Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa
26 27 28 29 30 31 1
2 3 4 5 6 7 8
9 10 11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28 1
What is featured?

Saturday, 01 Feb 2014

Craft of the Month: Hometown Love String Art

Feb 01, 2014

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

$5 per state

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Hammer nails into a painted board in the shape of your state, pinpoint your hometown and add a string pattern. Lots of ways to personalize for someone special before Valentine's Day or for any special occasion.

Tai Chi Class

Feb 01, 2014

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $60/Public $70 Includes supplies

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

Learn the Yang Style Short Form as developed by Cheng Man Ching. The fun, easy-to-learn movements of The Form refresh the spirit and help improve balance, posture, flexibility, confidence, circulation, and overall health and well-being.

Intermediate Tai Chi Class

Feb 01, 2014

11:15 AM - 12:30 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $60/Public $70 Includes supplies

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

Learn the Yang Style Short Form as developed by Cheng Man Ching. The fun, easy-to-learn movements of The Form refresh the spirit and help improve balance, posture, flexibility, confidence, circulation, and overall health and well-being.

Argentine Tango Practica (Class)

Feb 01, 2014

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU: 5 punches for $35, Public: 5 punches for $45

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. From 4-5pm moves for beginners are introduced with a different figure each week along with techniques for dancing better. From 5-7pm the dance floor is yours for dancing under the guidance of Valerie and working with different partners. An intermediate level figure will also be introduced during this time. Wear dancing shoes, smooth-soled shoes, or s

Sunday, 02 Feb 2014

Argentine Tango Class

Feb 02, 2014

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

Tango punch card ISU $30/Public $40

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.

Monday, 03 Feb 2014

Swing Dance Class

Feb 03, 2014

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $35/Public $45 Includes supplies

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

This class will lead you through basic swing dancing so that you'll feel comfortable on the social dance floor and dancing to a variety of swing music.

Wednesday, 05 Feb 2014

Metalworking Class

Feb 05, 2014

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $83/Public $93 Includes supplies

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Begin your exploration of metalsmithing by learning how to work with different types of metal, how to safely use tools, and techniques such as sawing, drilling, forming, chasing, annealing and riveting.

Thursday, 06 Feb 2014

Fine Silver (Metal Clay) Jewelry Class

Feb 06, 2014

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $49/Public $59 Includes supplies

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Although metal clay looks and feels similar to clay, it becomes 99.9% silver after firing in a kiln. Stamp it, carve in it, sculpt it--the possibilities are endless! Learn to use this versatile and beautiful material to make a pendant or earrings.

Friday, 07 Feb 2014

Paint Your Own Pottery: Valentine's Day Gifts

Feb 07, 2014

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace in the Memorial Union

$4 ISU/$5 Public + The cost of the Bisque you choose

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Join us for a fun exploration of techniques in "painting" bisque. Personalize a piece for your sweetheart or bestie!

Saturday, 08 Feb 2014

Valentine's Day Cards

Feb 08, 2014

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Workspace in the Memorial Union

$2 for unlimited crafting

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

We've got the supplies, you bring the creativity! Paper, glitter, fabric, stamps, buttons, foam shapes and more to make your valentines.

Argentine Tango Practica (Class)

Feb 08, 2014

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU: 5 punches for $35, Public: 5 punches for $45

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. From 4-5pm moves for beginners are introduced with a different figure each week along with techniques for dancing better. From 5-7pm the dance floor is yours for dancing under the guidance of Valerie and working with different partners. An intermediate level figure will also be introduced during this time. Wear dancing shoes, smooth-soled shoes, or s

Sunday, 09 Feb 2014

Valentine's Day Cards

Feb 09, 2014

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Workspace in the Memorial Union

$2 for unlimited crafting

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

We've got the supplies, you bring the creativity! Paper, glitter, fabric, stamps, buttons, foam shapes and more to make your valentines.

Argentine Tango Class

Feb 09, 2014

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

Tango punch card ISU $30/Public $40

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.

Monday, 10 Feb 2014

Woodshop: Nesting Boxes Class

Feb 10, 2014

7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $55/Public $65 Includes Supplies

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Make a 6, 5 & 4 inch set of nesting boxes. Part of the class will utilize hand tools to learn a traditional hand joinery technique.

Wednesday, 12 Feb 2014

Oil Painting Class

Feb 12, 2014

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $83/Public $93 Includes Supplies

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Through this class, students will become comfortable using oil paint, and gain confidence in color mixing, composition, and paint application.

Woodshop Orientation Class

Feb 12, 2014

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $10/Public $20

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

For the beginner who wants to learn the fundamentals of woodworking equipment. Proper usage of the machinery will be covered, as well as woodshop safety. This class is required in order to use the woodshop on your own.

Friday, 14 Feb 2014

Paint Your Own Pottery: Date Night

Feb 14, 2014

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace in the Memorial Union

$4 ISU/$5 Public + The cost of the Bisque you choose

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

A great way to start a date or hang out with friends on Valentine's Day.

Saturday, 15 Feb 2014

Argentine Tango Practica (Class)

Feb 15, 2014

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU: 5 punches for $35, Public: 5 punches for $45

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. From 4-5pm moves for beginners are introduced with a different figure each week along with techniques for dancing better. From 5-7pm the dance floor is yours for dancing under the guidance of Valerie and working with different partners. An intermediate level figure will also be introduced during this time. Wear dancing shoes, smooth-soled shoes, or s

Sunday, 16 Feb 2014

Argentine Tango Class

Feb 16, 2014

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

Tango punch card ISU $30/Public $40

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.

Monday, 17 Feb 2014

Mat Cutting Class

Feb 17, 2014

6:30 PM - 9:30 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $18/Public $28 Inlcudes Supplies

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn to size mats, cut straight and beveled edges, and hinge mount artwork.

Wheel Pottery Class

Feb 17, 2014

7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $100/Public $110 Inlcudes Supplies

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Students will be guided through all aspects of forming bowls, mugs, vases and more on the pottery wheel. Learn hand-pulling, glazing and finishing techniques.

Tuesday, 18 Feb 2014

Sewing Lessons

Feb 18, 2014

2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $40/3 hours, Public $45/3 hours

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Whether you are a beginner needing to learn how to operate a sewing machine, or someone who needs help finishing a project in progress, this class is for you.

Thursday, 20 Feb 2014

Fused Glass Accessories Class

Feb 20, 2014

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $25/Public $35 Includes supplies

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn the basics of fusing by creating glass cabochons. Attach them to jewelry blanks and leave with wearable art including a bracelet, ring and set of hair pins.

Sewing: Tablet Cover Class

Feb 20, 2014

7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $30/Public $40 Inlcudes Supplies

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

A class for beginning sewers who can thread the machine and sew a little but need some direction to practice their skills. Make a cover for your iPad or Kindle that is fun and functional.

Wheel Pottery Class

Feb 20, 2014

7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $100/Public $110, includes supplies

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Students will be guided through all aspects of forming bowls, mugs, vases and more on the pottery wheel. Learn hand-pulling, glazing and finishing techniques.

Friday, 21 Feb 2014

Paint Your Own Pottery: Mug Night

Feb 21, 2014

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace in the Memorial Union

$4 ISU/$5 Public + The cost of the Bisque you choose

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Join us for a fun exploration of techniques in "painting" bisque. Choose from mugs of all sizes and styles for your favorite beverage and personalize it.

Saturday, 22 Feb 2014

Adinkra Painting

Feb 22, 2014

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

No Charge

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

Adinkra is a stamped cloth traditionally made by people in Ghana. The symbols in Adinkra each have a special meaning from unity and strength to faith and initiative in addition to representing proverbs.

Argentine Tango Practica (Class)

Feb 22, 2014

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU: 5 punches for $35, Public: 5 punches for $45

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. From 4-5pm moves for beginners are introduced with a different figure each week along with techniques for dancing better. From 5-7pm the dance floor is yours for dancing under the guidance of Valerie and working with different partners. An intermediate level figure will also be introduced during this time. Wear dancing shoes, smooth-soled shoes, or s

Sunday, 23 Feb 2014

Meaning in Body Language: An Introduction to Delsarte Principals

Feb 23, 2014

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $15/Public $20

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

An introduction to the most basic elements of body language through the Delsarte System of Expression. Developed 150 years ago, Delsarte is a powerful force in our understanding of human movement and expression. This interactive workshop is led by Joe Williams, who is on the movement faculty for the Dalcroze Institute at Juilliard, where students of theater, music and dance from around the world learn his Three Pillars approach to Delsarte.

Beauty, Power & Presence: A Deeper Look at Delsarte

Feb 23, 2014

1:30 PM - 4:30 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $25/Public $30

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

Developed 150 years ago, Delsarte is a powerful force in our understanding of human movement and expression. Awaken the body and its relationship to internal emotion, thought and impulse. Take a more in-depth look and the universal principles and awareness of emotional content of the body. Study techniques to give the control of expression and gesture to our creative unconscious.