Saturday, 10 May 2014
Story County Master Gardener's Association Plant Sale
A large selection of house plants, nursery stock plants, annuals, hanging baskets, and perennial divisions - many from the gardens of Master Gardeners- will be for sale.
Art Mart Sale
The annual sale of artwork from The Workspace and The Gaffers' Guild. This is the reschedule date from the VEISHEA cancellation and is just in time for graduation and Mother's Day.
Commencement : College of Veterinary Medicine
Commencement speaker is Dr. Michael Riegger, Northwest Animal Clinic and Hospital, Albuquerque, N.M.
Undergraduate Commencement
Commencement speaker is Brig Gen Patrick Doherty, United States Air Force. Use #cyclONEgrad to participate in the live Twitter feed.
Argentine Tango Practica (Class)
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. Wear dancing shoes, smooth-soled shoes, or s
Commencement reception
Walk across the parking lot to the Alumni Center immediately following commencement for a reception for graduates and their families and friends. The reception will include refreshments, photo opportunities, tours of the Alumni Center and merchandise for purchase.
Sunday, 11 May 2014
Mother's Day
In honor of Mother's Day, all mothers will receive free admission to the Gardens. The first 100 mothers will also receive a special cut flower with admission. A special youth activity station in honor of Mother's Day will run from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Spring Fling
Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 9, 10, and 11 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Celebrate spring and early season color in the Gardens on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, May 9-11. The three-day event includes guided tours, special admission offers, a free seedling giveaway, youth activities and more!
Argentine Tango Class
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.
Open forum: Veishea Task Force
Members of the public and ISU community are invited to share feedback, moderated by Ames city councilman Chris Nelson. A live webcast and comment submission form will be available.