WinterFest!
| Date/Time: | Friday, 03 Dec 2010 |
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| Location: | Memorial Union & Central Campus |
| URL: | http://www.sac.iastate.edu/winterfest |
| Contact: | George Micalone |
| Phone: | 515-294-8081 |
| Channel: | Student Engagement |
| Categories: | Arts, performances Diversity Student activities |
| Actions: | Download iCal/vCal | Email Reminder |
EATS & DRINKS
Hot Chocolate at the Knoll, 3 - 6pm
Enjoy a cup of Knoll hot chocolate hosted by Mrs. Kathy Geoffroy
Empty Bowl Project, 5 - 7pm, Campanile Room, MU
The Student Union Board (SUB) will host this soup dinner and fundraiser to fight Hunger locally and globally. Attendees will be able to choose (and keep!) a handcrafted ceramic bowl and fill it with either chili or vegetable soup.
Cost is $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.
Food donations will be given to Mid-Iowa Community Action (MICA). Monetary donations and any funds raised through the bowl sales will go to Oxfam America.
Seasonal Beverage Samples, 5 - 8pm, MU Market and Café
Cookie Decorating & Hot Chocolate, 6pm, MU Commons
SHOP
University Book Store Holiday Open House, 7am - 7pm
Events and Specials throughout the store
Gift Wrapping, 7am - 7pm, Pine Room, MU
Donations benefit Dance Marathon and The 10,000 Hours Show
Block and Bridal Cheese and Sausage Sale, 10am - 6:30pm, Outside UBS
Horticulture Club Poinsettia Sale, 10am - 7pm, Outside UBS
Art Mart, 11am - 7pm, Maintenance Shop
The Workspace, Gaffers' Guild and University Print Society will be selling blown glass, pottery, jewelry, prints, handmade cards and more. Sale continues Saturday from 10am - noon.
VEISHEA Merchandise Deals, 5 - 8pm, MU Commons
T-shirts, hats, sweatshirts and more at great prices
CRAFTS
Make a Snowflake, 5pm, Multicultural Center, MU
Winter Crafts, 5 - 9pm, Workspace, MU
Ornaments, beaded icicles and more!
Photo Snow Globes, 7pm, Multicultural Center, MU
EXPERIENCE CAMPUS
Carillon Music by Tin Shi Tam, 5pm, Campanile Lawn
Illumination Ceremony, 5:30pm, Campanile Lawn
Music and Lights!
Farm House Museum Open House, 5 - 8pm (Carriage Ride Drop Off/Pick Up)
Visit the Merry Christmas to All: 1870's Exhibit and enjoy hot beverages
Campanile Tours, 6pm
University Carillonneur Tin Shi Tam will show you where how she plays the bells of Iowa State and SALC volunteers will hand out Hershey's Kisses to complete your "Campaniling" experience.
Carriage Rides, 6 - 9pm
See central campus while on a festive carriage ride pulled by the beautiful horses of Flowers Farm in Zearing, Iowa.
Pick up/drop off on the north side of the MU with a stop near Farmhouse Museum.
RECREATION
Andy Albright Jingle Jog, 4pm registration in the Sun Room, MU, 5:30pm run
A 5K run in memory of Freshmen Council member Andy Albright, with proceeds going toward a memorial scholarship in his name.
DefJam Rapstar Gaming Demo, 7 - 10pm, Main Lounge, MU
Underground Open House, 7pm - midnight
Free bowling, billiards, table tennis and Wii
Free Ice Skating, 10pm - 1am, Ames/ISU Ice Arena
Snowball Dodgeball, 10pm - midnight, Beyer Hall
Bring a team of 6 or come on your own and join a team when you arrive.
RELAX
Aqua Massages & More, 6 - 10pm, Oak Room
Relax with a full body acupressure dry water massage or take a break with a chair and leg/foot massages.
SUB Film: Salt, 8pm, South Ballroom
Angelina Jolie stars in this contemporary espionage thriller about a CIA agent who is accused of being a Russian spy and becomes a federal fugitive.
WinterFest is free and open to the public. Events are sponsored by WinterFest, Iowa State Memorial Union, Student Activities Center, GSB, ISU Dining and University Book Store.