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What is featured?

Tuesday, 12 Aug 2014

Kids' Story Time

Aug 12, 2014

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Reiman Gardens

Free for members and Iowa State University students. Price of admission for the general public.

Reiman Gardens

Each session features a theme with two or three books read aloud followed by a related craft or activity. The books, crafts and activities are intended for children ages two to seven years old. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Wednesday, 13 Aug 2014

Youth Program: Plant Heroes

Aug 13, 2014

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Cost is free for members and Iowa State University students. Price of admission for the general public.

Reiman Gardens

Become a hero in the fight against the bad guys that threaten plants. Learn to identify common plant problems while you practice scouting and photographing "good" and "bad" insects. Join us for hands-on STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, math) activities that will start you on your way to becoming a plant hero. Click here to learn more about becoming a plant hero and fun games and activities related to saving plants.

Thursday, 14 Aug 2014

Workshop: Pulp Painting

Aug 14, 2014

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Cost is $38 for members, $47.50 for the general public, and Iowa State University students pay 15% off the member price.

Reiman Gardens

This is a 3 part class on Thursdays, August 14, August 21, and August 28 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Add color to paper pulp made from natural and recycled fibers, then reshape, dry, and press it to form 3-D paper pulp paintings. Yvonne Brune, of Creative Department, will show you how to make your own pulp - both with a blender and without. All levels of experience are welcome; ages 10 and up.