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What is featured?

Friday, 28 Oct 2016

Homecoming: Exhibit

Oct 28, 2016

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

405 Parks Library

free

University Library Arts, performances

The items on display from Special Collections and University Archives document Iowa State history and include founding documents, a freshman beanie, Jack Trice's letter and much more.

Paint Your Own Pottery: Trick or Treat

Oct 28, 2016

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Workspace

Studio fee ($4 ISU, $5 public), plus cost of bisque

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Those in costumes get free studio fees, but everyone gets free candy!

Saturday, 29 Oct 2016

Silk Painting Workshop

Oct 29, 2016

10:30 AM - 1:00 PM

The Workspace

ISU $32, Public $42

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Use resist and silk-formulated paints to create beautiful images on a square silk scarf. This art form is fun for artists of any skill level, and there's no such thing as a mistake!

Intermediate Glass Beads Workshop: Twisties and Stringers

Oct 29, 2016

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

The Workspace

ISU $22, Public $32 - includes supplies

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Take your bead-making tot he next level! Learn to create colorful strands of twisted glass using the torch. Practice making a multitude of designs and incorporating them into your glass beads.

Sunday, 30 Oct 2016

Walk-in Argentine Tango

Oct 30, 2016

4:00 PM - 7:30 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.

ISU Tuba Euphonium Ensemble "Octubaween"

Oct 30, 2016

7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Tye Recital Hall, Music Building

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

A fun, family-friendly performance, featuring Halloween and tuba-inspired music played on a mix of tubas, euphoniums and trombones. The performance includes skits, costumes and candy.

Monday, 31 Oct 2016

Walk-In Craft: Spooky Halloween Candles

Oct 31, 2016

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$8

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Make a spine-chilling candle holder using streaky paint and images from vintage photos.

Ghost Stories of Iowa State

Oct 31, 2016

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

2019 Morrill Hall

free

University Museums Arts, performances

How much do you know of campus history, legend, and lore? Join University Museums for an evening of historic and haunted stories about Iowa State and discover who may be haunting your lecture hall!

ISU Tuba Euphonium Ensemble "Octubaween"

Oct 31, 2016

7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Tye Recital Hall, Music Building

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

A fun, family-friendly performance, featuring Halloween and tuba-inspired music played on a mix of tubas, euphoniums and trombones. The performance includes skits, costumes and candy.

Wednesday, 02 Nov 2016

Art Walk: Examining the Murals

Nov 02, 2016

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Parks Library, lower level rotunda

free

University Museums Arts, performances

As the state and nation celebrate the 125th anniversary of the birth of Iowa native son Grant Wood, join University Museums in celebrating his contributions to the legacy of an artful, beautiful campus. We'll closely examine and discuss the Wood murals as well as other public works of art that were inspired by and in conversation with the original murals. Meet in the lower level of the Parks Library rotunda.

Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival Comedy Troupe

Nov 02, 2016

10:00 PM

M-Shop

$1

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival is Iowa State University's student comedy, improv group. Holding shows on some Wednesday nights, you can come and laugh to your hearts content at the Mojos, and with the Mojos.

Thursday, 03 Nov 2016

Walk-In Craft: Yardstick Stars

Nov 03, 2016

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$18

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Use chalk paint to distress yardsticks to make an 18" rustic star for your wall or mantle.

Friday, 04 Nov 2016

Paint Your Own Pottery: Harry Potter

Nov 04, 2016

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Workspace

Studio fee ($4 ISU, $5 public), plus cost of bisque

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to paint pottery.

Musical: Cabaret

Nov 04, 2016

7:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Fisher Theater

Adults $24, students $16

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

"No use permitting some prophet of gloom to wipe every smile away. Life is a Cabaret, old chum; come to the Cabaret."