Events

9th annual Iowa Organic Conference
05 Dec 2009, 8:00 AM - 5:15 PM @ Scheman Building - The day includes three breakout sessions; exhibits showcasing organic seeds, fertilizers and equipment; and a keynote address by Jerry DeWitt, Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture. Cost: $125 after Nov. 15.

Reiman Gardens: Butterfly release
05 Dec 2009, 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM @ Reiman Gardens - Individuals and groups can register to release butterflies into the Butterfly Wing. Participants will receive a special certificate with their name, the name of their butterfly and the date. Cost: $5-$12, plus admission.

Workshop: Wreath Making
05 Dec 2009, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM @ Reiman Gardens - Learn how to assemble a holiday wreath with Reiman Gardens' staff. They will guide you through the steps to use evergreens, specialty greens and other materials to create your own seasonal decoration for your home. All greens and materials are included for you to create a wreath masterpiece to take home. Cost: $30 for CoHorts' members; $37.50 for general public. Pre-registration and pre-payment are required.

ISU Theatre: "Twelfth Night"
05 Dec 2009, 7:30 PM @ Fisher Theater - Viola is shipwrecked and believes her twin brother is dead. She disguises herself as a young man and enters the service of a Duke. This is one of Shakespeare's best beloved romantic comedies and begins "If music be the food of love, play on." Before the last line is spoken, there has been an exploration of all forms of love from misguided love to self love and ultimately true love. First performed in 1602. Cost: Adults $15, seniors $13, students $8. Tickets available through Stephens Box Office, TicketMaster, or at the door.

Performance: ISU Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band and Concert Band
05 Dec 2009, 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM @ Stephens Auditorium - All three of Iowa State Bands will perform. Cost: $8:00 adults; $4.00 students and under 18.

Men's hockey
05 Dec 2009, 8:00 PM @ Ames/ISU Ice Arena, 1507 Gateway Hills Park Dr. - ISU vs. Saint Louis University (Mid-America Collegiate Hockey Association). Cost: $10 adults; $7 students; $5 children.