Sunday, 17 Apr 2011
Spring Fling and Bunny Breakfast
On Sunday, April 17th, Reiman Gardens will be bursting with color as we host our popular annual event, Spring Fling. This family celebration will include our yearly Easter egg hunt, where every child can search for a colorful egg to trade in for a Spring Fling goodie bag.
ISU Baseball Club
ISU vs. Northern Iowa (double-header, second game at 1:30 p.m.).
Buck Bowling
$1 bowling, $ 1 shoes, and $1 soda!
Table Set Stories with the Iowa Questers
During the mid to late 1800s, every housewife wanted her table to be set perfectly. That included having what is now known as a four-piece table set. Join Iowa Quester, Jackie Smith, as she highlights some of the table set patterns currently on view in the A Perfectly Set Table exhibition. She will also showcase some table set accessory pieces such as syrup jugs, sugar shakers, and honey dishes.
Korean Adoptees and Their Journey toward Empowerment
"The Dance of Identities: Korean Adoptees and Their Journey toward Empowerment," John Palmer, Colgate University. Palmer takes an honest look at the complex nature of race and how we can begin to address race and racism from a fresh perspective in his new book The Dance of Identities.
Reading and presentation: The Dance of Identities
Iowa native John Palmer will lead a reading and presentation of his book, "The Dance of Identities: Korean adoptees and their journey toward empowerment." The piece takes an honest look at the complex nature of race and how we can begin to address race and racism from a fresh perspective.
Argentine Tango with Valerie Williams
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.