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Wednesday, 02 Dec 2009

Faculty Women's Network lunch
02 Dec 2009, 12:00 AM - 6:00 PM @ 23 MacKay Hall - The Joan Bice Underwood Tearoom is a teaching operation within the Hotel, Restaurant, and Institutional Management program. There is a single seating at 12:00 noon, Mondays through Fridays, and reservations are required. The price for the meal in $6.25. To find out more about the Tearoom and make your reservation visit the website http://www.aesh.hs.iastate.edu/tearoom Cost: $6.25.

Winterfest: University Book Store open house
02 Dec 2009, 7:45 AM - 7:00 PM @ University Book Store - Enjoy special events and doorbuster specials! Cost: free.

Used Magazine Sale
02 Dec 2009, 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM @ Browsing Library at the Memorial Union - Pick up some back issues of your favorite magazines including Entertainment Weekly, Sports Illustrated, Time, Rolling Stone, Wired, and more! Proceeds support the Browsing Library subscription fund. Cost: All items 25 cents.

Open House: Flow Cytometry Facility
02 Dec 2009, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM @ 1117 Molecular Biology - This open house is a part of the Office of Biotechnology's 25th anniversary celebration. Faculty, staff and students are invited to tour and learn more about the research facilities at ISU. Cost: free.

Winterfest: Art Mart sale
02 Dec 2009, 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM @ Maintenance Shop at the Memorial Union - The Workspace will be hosting Art Mart, the annual arts and crafts sale at the Iowa State Memorial Union.

Winterfest: Holiday open house at The Knoll
02 Dec 2009, 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM @ The Knoll - Enjoy a cup of Knoll hot chocolate, hosted by Kathy Geoffroy. Cost: free.

Winterfest: Campanile Tours
02 Dec 2009, 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM @ Campanile - Tours of the Campanile by the SALC Ambassadors. Tours from 4:30 - 5pm and 6 - 6:30pm. Cost: free.

Winterfest: Jingle Jog
02 Dec 2009, 4:30 PM @ Cardinal Room, Memorial Union - Register for the 3rd annual Andy Albright Jingle Jog at 4:30 p.m. in the Cardinal Room. Participants need to be registered by November 19 in order to be guaranteed a t-shirt. Cost: $15.

Winterfest & SUB Present: Empty Bowl Soup Dinner
02 Dec 2009, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM @ Campanile Room, Memorial Union - The Student Union Board (SUB) will host a soup dinner, Empty Bowl Project: Fighting Hunger Locally and Globally, on Wednesday, December 2 from 5 - 7pm in the Campanile Room at the Memorial Union. Attendees will be able to choose (and keep!) a handcrafted ceramic bowl and fill it with either chili or vegetable soup. Cost: $8 for ISU students, $10 for community members and $6 for kids 10 and under. Bring a non-perishable food donation and get $1 off admission.

Winterfest: Carillon Concert by Tin Shi Tam
02 Dec 2009, 5:00 PM - 5:30 PM @ Campanile - ISU's Tin Shi Tam will entertain guests with winter songs prior to the Illumination Ceremony at 5:30 on the South Campanile Lawn. Cost: free.

Winterfest: Workspace crafts
02 Dec 2009, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union - Celebrate Winterfest by making ornaments and winter crafts in the Workspace. Cost: free.

Winterfest: Illumination Ceremony
02 Dec 2009, 5:30 PM @ South Campanile Lawn - ISU's Traditional Illumination Ceremony with music and lights. Cost: free.

Open House: Farm House
02 Dec 2009, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Farm House Museum, central campus - "Merry Christmas to All: A Thomas Nast Christmas." Sip hot cocoa and warm up inside the Farm House Museum following the Winterfest Illumination ceremony, while enjoying the experience of a historical prairie Christmas at Iowa State's founding farm. Cost: Free.

Winterfest: Campanile Tours
02 Dec 2009, 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM @ Campanile - Campanile tours by SALC Ambassadors. Cost: free.

Winterfest: Carriage Rides
02 Dec 2009, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ Pick up at the Memorial Union Fountain and Farm House Museum - Enjoy the beautiful ISU campus with your friends and family on a horse-drawn carriage ride. Cost: free.

Winterfest: Laser Tag
02 Dec 2009, 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM @ Great Hall, Memorial Union - Bring your friends and play a round of Laser Tag. This event is designated for ISU students only. Cost: free.

Winterfest: Toasty Treats
02 Dec 2009, 6:00 PM @ Memorial Union Commons - Warm up during WinterFest with some hot cocoa. Then, decorate a sugar cookie and satisfy that sweet tooth! Cost: free.

Men's Basketball
02 Dec 2009, 7:00 PM @ Hilton Coliseum - ISU vs. Northern Iowa. Cost: $10-$25.

Winterfest: Photo snow globes
02 Dec 2009, 7:00 PM @ Multicultural Center, Memorial Union - Say cheese and smile! Get your photo taken and add it to a snow globe to celebrate WinterFest! Cost: free.

Winterfest:Wii Rockband Tournament
02 Dec 2009, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ Underground, Memorial Union - Rock out to the Wii Rockband tournament in the Memorial Union Underground. Cost: free.

Performance: ISU Jazz Combos
02 Dec 2009, 7:30 PM - 9:15 PM @ Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall, Music Building - ISU Jazz Combos, coached by Michael Giles. Cost: Free.

Winterfest: Cookie contest
02 Dec 2009, 8:00 PM @ Gold Room, Memorial Union - Cookie baking contest judging. Entries by residence floors or Greek house mothers. Cost: free.

Winterfest: Snow Glow Bowling
02 Dec 2009, 9:00 PM - 12:00 AM @ Underground, Memorial Union - Snow Glow Bowling (a.k.a. Black Light Bowling) for free along with free billiards to celebrate WinterFest! Cost: Free.

Winterfest & SUB Present: Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival
02 Dec 2009, 10:00 PM @ Maintenance Shop - Student Sketch Comedy Troupe. Let the students of ISU's improv sketch comedy troupe make you laugh until your stomach hurts. Doors open at 9:30 p.m. Cost: $1.

Winterfest: Late Night Skate
02 Dec 2009, 11:00 PM - 1:00 AM @ Ames/ISU Ice Arena - Free ice skating at the Ames/ISU Ice Arena, This event is designated for ISU students only. Cost: free.