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Tuesday, 24 Jul 2012

Acrylic Painting and Mixed Media

Jul 24, 2012

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

1407 University Blvd. Ames, Iowa 50011

Reiman Gardens

Acrylic Painting and Mixed Media: Tuesdays beginning July 17 for 5 weeks, 4-6pm

Summer Carillon Concert Series

Jul 24, 2012

7:00 PM - 8:15 PM

Stanton Memorial Carillon

Free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Sue Bergren, Millennium Carillon, Naperville, Ill., guest carillonneur

Wednesday, 25 Jul 2012

ArtWalk: Anderson Sculpture Garden

Jul 25, 2012

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Meet outside the south entrance to Morrill Hall.

free

University Museums Arts, performances

Join Dorothy Witter, Interpretation Specialist, for a tour of the art in the Anderson Sculpture Garden. This semester's ArtWalks focus on the Thousand Words Project, which asks members of the Iowa State Community to re-interpret works of art in the Art on Campus Collection. Meet Dorothy outside the south entrance to Morrill Hall.

Home Landscape Design

Jul 25, 2012

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

1407 University Blvd. Ames, Iowa 50011

Cost is $48 for CoHorts members, and $60 for the general public.

Reiman Gardens

Home Landscape Design Wednesday July 25, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.

Thursday, 26 Jul 2012

Workshop: Sustainable Agriculture

Jul 26, 2012

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

free

Agronomy Department Conferences Live Green

Mobile greenhouse tour and demonstration of the vegetable oil-powered engine; presentation on Compass Green and golbal sustainability; and an introduction to biointensive sustainable mini-farming. Lunch featuring local organic produce available. RSVP online.

Floral Design Series "Monochromatic"

Jul 26, 2012

2:00 PM

1407 University Blvd. Ames, Iowa 50011

CoHorts members: $30 or sign up for all 12 classes for $300 or pick 4 for $104

Reiman Gardens

Floral Design Series Thursday, July 26 at 2:00 p.m. - OR - 6:30 p.m.

Retirement reception: Annette Forbes

Jul 26, 2012

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Seminar Room, Hamilton Hall

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Meetings, receptions

Forbes is the general manager of the Iowa State Daily and has served for 17 years at the newspaper.

Floral Design Series "Monochromatic"

Jul 26, 2012

6:30 PM

1407 University Blvd. Ames, Iowa 50011

CoHorts members: $30 or sign up for all 12 classes for $300 or pick 4 for $104

Reiman Gardens

Floral Design Series Thursday, July 26 at 2:00 p.m. - OR - 6:30 p.m.

Friday, 27 Jul 2012

Dance social

Jul 27, 2012

7:30 PM - 9:45 PM

Gallery Room, Memorial Union

free

Student Activities Student activities

Free dance social hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Singles welcome. Dress is casual, however indoor shoes or socks must be worn.

Saturday, 28 Jul 2012

Discovery Station: Build a Birdhouse (or Beehive, Batcave, Bug Bungalow, etc.)

Jul 28, 2012

10:00 AM

1407 University Blvd. Ames, Iowa 50011

Free for CoHorts members. Free with admission for the general public.

Reiman Gardens

Discovery Station Build-a-Birdhouse (or Beehive, Batcave, Bug Bungalow, etc.) Saturday, July 28 at 10:00 a.m. and at 12:00 p.m.

Discovery Station: Build-a-Birdhouse (or Beehive, Batcave, Bug Bungalow, etc.)

Jul 28, 2012

12:00 PM

1407 University Blvd. Ames, Iowa 50011

Free for CoHorts members. Free with admission for the general public.

Reiman Gardens

Discovery Station Build-a-Birdhouse (or Beehive, Batcave, Bug Bungalow, etc.) Saturday, July 28 at 10:00 a.m. and at 12:00 p.m.

Gallery Walk of the Brunnier Art Museum

Jul 28, 2012

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Brunnier Art Museum, 295 Scheman Building

Free and open to the public.

University Museums Arts, performances

Explore the summer exhibitions with museum staff.

Sunday, 29 Jul 2012

Game Day at the Brunnier

Jul 29, 2012

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Brunnier Art Museum, 295 Scheman Building

Free and open to all ages

University Museums Arts, performances

Release your inner child on Sundays throughout the summer by playing board games at the museum. Board games will range in age and be available in addition to puzzles and card decks. Game Day's will continue throughout the summer on Sundays without programs.

English country dance social

Jul 29, 2012

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Oak Room, Memorial Union

free

Student Activities Student activities

English Country Dance social, hosted by the Celtic Dance Society. Enjoy Jane Austen-style dances to live music by Cecil's Harp. All ages welcome. No experience or partner necessary. Dress is casual.

Memorial concert: Honoring Joey Wilgenbusch

Jul 29, 2012

2:00 PM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall, Music Hall

Free will donation (tax deductible)

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Bass baritone Simon Estes and ISU music faculty, students and alumni now singing professionally will join forces for a memorial gala honoring ISU alumnus and tenor Joey Wilgenbusch, who died in December. Free-will donations will go towards establishing an ISU voice scholarship in memory of Wilgenbusch. The first half will feature art song and chamber music and the second half hits from opera and music theater.

Argentine Tango with Valerie Williams

Jul 29, 2012

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$30 for five punches ISU/$40 for five punches Public

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

The Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.

Monday, 30 Jul 2012

The Test Event

Jul 30, 2012

5:00 AM - 7:30 AM

The Test Event Center

Free

Live Green Submissions Live Green

This is a test event summary

Tuesday, 31 Jul 2012

Farewell reception: Julie Snyder-Yuly

Jul 31, 2012

2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

302 Catt Hall

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Meetings, receptions

Farewell reception for Julie Snyder-Yuly, program coordinator in the Carrie Chapman Catt Center. After 14 years at the center, Julie will be heading to the University of Utah to begin work on her Ph.D. in communication studies. Join us for refreshments as we say goodbye.

Acrylic Painting and Mixed Media

Jul 31, 2012

4:00 PM

1407 University Blvd. Ames, Iowa 50011

Reiman Gardens

Acrylic Painting and Mixed Media: Tuesdays beginning July 17 for 5 weeks, 4-6pm