Friday, 02 Dec 2016
Art Mart Holiday Sale
Support the artists, craftsmen, photographer, designers, the go-getters, and do-it-yourself-ers! Browse through a room full of functional and decorative pottery, brilliantly blown glass, beautiful jewelry, campus photos, and charming accessories created by Ames and ISU artists.
Horticulture Club: Poinsettia sale
The ISU Horticulture Club is selling poinsettias grown by club members in the horticulture greenhouses.
Open forum: Dean of Students finalist
Keith Robinder, ISU interim dean of students, is one of four finalists interviewing for Iowa State's revamped associate vice president/dean of students post.
Forestry Club: Tree and wreath sale
Students in the forestry club will sell Christmas trees and wreaths. Proceeds support club activities.
WinterFest: Jingle Jog
A fun run in memory of former Freshmen Council member Andy Albright. Proceeds go toward a memorial scholarship in his name. Sponsored by Freshmen Council.
WinterFest: Knoll open house
First Lady Janet Leath hosts a holiday open house at The Knoll, the presidential home east of the Memorial Union. Visitors are encouraged to stop by for a tour of the first floor of the president's home adorned with holiday decorations and enjoy a cup of Knoll hot chocolate, adapted from former ISU First Lady Ellen Parks' recipe.
WinterFest: Bowling, billiards
Free bowling and billiards, sponsored by CyBowl & Billiards.
WinterFest: Campanile tours, carillon concert
See the inside of this Iowa State treasure with a tour by University Carillonneur Tin-Shi Tam.
WinterFest: Photo opp
Meet and have a photo taken with the snow princess and ice queen.
WinterFest: Service project
Write letters to deployed military service members. Co-sponsored by the ISU Veterans Center.
WinterFest: Tree lighting ceremony
Enjoy live music and the lighting of the holiday tree.
WinterFest: Bingo
Play bingo and win prizes.
WinterFest: Cookie decorating
Decorate sugar cookies and warm up with hot chocolate (while supplies last).
Planetarium Show: Galaxies and Beyond
Are you curious about space? Do you wonder about what you can see in the night sky? If so, bring your questions and come to the ISU Planetarium and join us for an evening under the stars!
Cyclone Cinema: Snowden
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Men's hockey
ISU vs. University of Alabama (American Collegiate Hockey Association).
Performance: The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail
"If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away."
Saturday, 03 Dec 2016
Butterfly Blizzard
Come in from the cold to experience a different kind of blizzard - a butterfly blizzard in Reiman Gardens' Christina Reiman Butterfly Wing! You won't want to miss this opportunity to release your very own butterfly in this tropical, indoor garden.
Forestry Club: Tree and wreath sale
Students in the forestry club will sell Christmas trees and wreaths. Proceeds support club activities.
Horticulture Club: Poinsettia sale
The ISU Horticulture Club is selling poinsettias grown by club members in the horticulture greenhouses.
Wreath Workshop
Learn how to assemble a holiday wreath with Reiman Gardens' Assistant Director, Aaron Steil.
Art Mart Holiday Sale
Support the artists, craftsmen, photographer, designers, the go-getters, and do-it-yourself-ers! Browse through a room full of functional and decorative pottery, brilliantly blown glass, beautiful jewelry, campus photos, and charming accessories created by Ames and ISU artists.
Holiday Story Time with Cy
Join us for story time with everyone's favorite mascot, Cy! Don't forget to bring your camera for photos! Free hour of parking in the Memorial Union Parking Ramp with any purchase.
DIY Photo Snow Globes Workshop
A unique way to show off your family photos! We will be using mason jars, laminated photos and accessories to create a miniature winter wonderland.
Christmas at the Farm House
Celebrate the holiday season at the Farm House Museum. Warm up with hot cocoa as you explore the first building on Iowa State's campus and experience what Christmas was like at the turn of the century. Children's crafts and Santa Claus will all be part of the fun.
Women's basketball
Iowa State vs. Mississippi State.
Cyclone Cinema: Snowden
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
ISU Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band and Concert Band
The three concert bands at Iowa State will close out the Fall semester with a few holiday classics.
Men's hockey
ISU vs. University of Alabama (American Collegiate Hockey Association).
Performance: The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail
"If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away."