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Friday, 06 Feb 2015

Paint Your Own Pottery: Valentine's Day Gifts

Feb 06, 2015

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $4, Public $5 (studio fee)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

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

Walk-In Craft: Valentine's Day Twig Arrows

Feb 06, 2015

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$3

The Workspace Arts, performances Live Green Student activities

Make a sweet Cupid's arrow for your sweetheart using a twig and some felt. Add a tiny scrolled message to profess your undying love and friendship.

Ellen Wagener Exhibition Reception

Feb 06, 2015

5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Brunnier Art Museum, 295 Scheman

free

University Museums Arts, performances

Join University Museums and the artist Ellen Wagener to celebrate the opening of the exhibition Ever Changing Land: The Art of Ellen Wagener. Wagener's pastels perfectly capture the beauty of Iowa's rural landscape, in both moments of peace and natural catastrophe. Please join us to meet the artist and tour this unique exhibition.

Softball: Cyclone Invitational

Feb 06, 2015

5:30 PM

Bergstrom Indoor Facility

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Utah State.

Opening Reception: Bits, Pixels and Practice - Oh My! A New Media Juried Show

Feb 06, 2015

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Design on Main Gallery, 203 Main St., Ames

free

College of Design Meetings, receptions

Public reception for new media exhibition of work by 14 Iowa resident artists juried by Jordan Weber, curator of Fluxx Gallery in Des Moines.

Gymnastics

Feb 06, 2015

6:30 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$4-$5

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Oklahoma.

Joe Hertler & The Rainbow Seekers

Feb 06, 2015

9:00 PM

The Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union

$5 Students / $10 Public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Joe Hertler & The Rainbow Seekers will make a sprightly young groove doctor out of anyone. With spectacular energy pulsating from every member of the band, the Rainbow Seekers could illuminate the very chambers of Heaven.

Saturday, 07 Feb 2015

Event: Orchid Fest

Feb 07, 2015

9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Reiman Gardens

Free for members and ISU students;gardens admission for the general public.

Reiman Gardens

Fifth annual Orchid Fest. Exotic orchids in a variety of species and colors will be on display and available for purchase both days. The Central Iowa Orchid Society will also staff a question and answer booth, providing both novices and experienced growers valuable insight on care and keeping of orchids.

Tai Chi Class

Feb 07, 2015

10:00 AM - 11:15 AM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $56, Public $66

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

The class is an introduction to the Yang Style Short Form as taught by Cheng Man-Ch'ing.

Walk-In Craft: Valentine's Day Cards

Feb 07, 2015

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$4 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.

Walk-In Craft: Valentine's Day Twig Arrows

Feb 07, 2015

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$3

The Workspace Arts, performances Live Green Student activities

Make a sweet Cupid's arrow for your sweetheart using a twig and some felt. Add a tiny scrolled message to profess your undying love and friendship.

Softball: Cyclone Invitational

Feb 07, 2015

12:00 PM

Bergstrom Indoor Facility

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Utah State.

Men's Basketball

Feb 07, 2015

1:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$25-$35

Athletics Athletics

ISU vs. Texas Tech.

Softball: Cyclone Invitational

Feb 07, 2015

2:30 PM

Bergstrom Indoor Facility

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. South Dakota State.

ISU Honor Band Concert

Feb 07, 2015

3:00 PM - 4:45 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$10 adults; $5 students. Tickets available at the door.

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

We are proud to be hosting three honor bands and featuring Iowa High School students.

Women's Basketball

Feb 07, 2015

6:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$5-$12

Athletics Athletics

ISU vs. West Virginia.

John Mark Nelson

Feb 07, 2015

9:00 PM

The Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union

$5 Students / $10 Public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Two months after his high school graduation, John Mark Nelson jumped to the top of Minneapolis' folk-pop scene with 2012's Waiting and Waiting, a homemade album that split the difference between Nick Drake's quiet, stripped-back acoustics and Andrew Bird's orchestral sweep.

Sunday, 08 Feb 2015

Event: Orchid Fest

Feb 08, 2015

9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Reiman Gardens

No preregistration required. Free for members and ISU students. Price of admission for the general public.

Reiman Gardens

Join Reiman Gardens for the fifth annual Orchid Fest on Saturday and Sunday, February 7 and 8. Hours are 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. both Saturday and Sunday. Exotic orchids in a variety of species and colors will be on display and available for purchase both days. The Central Iowa Orchid Society will also staff a question and answer booth, providing both novices and experienced growers valuable insight on care and keeping of orchids.

Softball: Cyclone Invitational

Feb 08, 2015

11:30 AM

Bergstrom Indoor Facility

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. South Dakota State.

Class: Drawing Orchids

Feb 08, 2015

1:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Visit the Hughes Conservatory and the Orchid Fest for first-hand inspiration as local artist Megan Henson shows you how to draw these diverse and beautiful plants.

Walk-In Craft: Valentine's Day Cards

Feb 08, 2015

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$4 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.

Walk-In Craft: Valentine's Day Twig Arrows

Feb 08, 2015

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$3

The Workspace Arts, performances Live Green Student activities

Make a sweet Cupid's arrow for your sweetheart using a twig and some felt. Add a tiny scrolled message to profess your undying love and friendship.

Gymnastics

Feb 08, 2015

2:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$4-$5

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Centenary.

Argentine Tango Class

Feb 08, 2015

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

Monday, 09 Feb 2015

Walk-In Craft: Valentine's Day Twig Arrows

Feb 09, 2015

2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$3

The Workspace Arts, performances Live Green Student activities

Make a sweet Cupid's arrow for your sweetheart using a twig and some felt. Add a tiny scrolled message to profess your undying love and friendship.

Walk-In Craft: Pillow Talk - Design a Pillow Case

Feb 09, 2015

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$10-$25 depending on size of pillow case and form you choose

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Make a special throw pillow for you or your Valentine's casa. Draw simple designs with sharpies and add a wetting agent to bleed and blend the lines into a pattern of circles. Create a hand-made gift that looks like it's out of a high-end decorating catalog. Walk in anytime but give yourself about an hour to finish.

Kiev, Ukraine: From the Collapse of Socialism to the Mass Uprising of 2013-14

Feb 09, 2015

8:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures Student activities

Roman Cybriwsky will discuss his new book about the recent unrest and violence in Ukraine, and how the mismanagement, corruption, and inequality of its capital, Kiev, helped create a civic revolt which led to the collapse of a national government.

Tuesday, 10 Feb 2015

Career Fair: College of Engineering

Feb 10, 2015

12:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Hilton Coliseum and Scheman Building

free

College of Engineering Student activities

More than 330 employers will be on campus looking for Cyclone students and alumni to fill co-op, internship and full-time engineering positions. All ISU students and alumni are welcome to attend.

Walk-In Craft: Valentine's Day Twig Arrows

Feb 10, 2015

2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$3

The Workspace Arts, performances Live Green Student activities

Make a sweet Cupid's arrow for your sweetheart using a twig and some felt. Add a tiny scrolled message to profess your undying love and friendship.

Meeting: Faculty Senate

Feb 10, 2015

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Groups, governance Meetings, receptions

The Faculty Senate represents the general faculty of Iowa State University and participates in shared governance of the University with the administration. Senate meetings are open to the public.