Friday, 04 Dec 2015
WinterFest: Tree lighting ceremony
Enjoy live music during the lighting of the tree.
WinterFest: Cookie decoration
Decorate sugar cookies and warm up with hot chocolate, while supplies last.
WinterFest: Letter-writing service project
Sponsored by the ISU Student Veterans of America.
Cyclone Cinema: Fantastic Four
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. this Thursday and Friday. Hope to see you there!
ISU Symphony Orchestra
Jacob Harrison, conductor
Performance: Love and Information
First produced in 2012, this script contains over fifty plays performed in under two hours, each play has different characters and each begins with a statement and a situation that is familiar such as "I'm frightened" or "What did you do that for?" or "I don't want to spend an evening with them again." The theme is about individuals trying to connect and understand each other--sometimes the attempt is in vain, but it's always worth the effort.
WinterFest: Ice skating
Free for the first 600 participants.
WinterFest: Comedian Demetri Martin
Stand-up comedian Demetri Martin was a writer for "Late Night with Conan" and a regular on "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart." He created and starred in the TV series, "Important Things with Demetri Martin," and wrote the book "This is a Book."
Saturday, 05 Dec 2015
Art Mart
Pottery, blown glass, jewelry, prints, baskets and accessories created by Ames and ISU artists will be for sale. Most items sell for $3 - $20 and support individual artists and the sponsoring organizations.
Butterfly Blizzard
Experience a blizzard of butterflies in Reiman Gardens' Christina Reiman Butterfly Wing! You won't want to miss this opportunity to release your very own butterfly in this tropical, indoor garden.
Forestry Club: Tree and wreath sale
Students in the forestry club will sell Christmas trees and wreaths. Proceeds support club activities.
Hort Club: Poinsettia Fundraiser
Members of the student Horticulture Club will sell poinsettia plants in several campus locations. Six varieties in two sizes (6.5 and 10 inches) are available, while supplies last. Poinsettias were grown by club members.
Wreath Workshop
Learn how to assemble a holiday wreath with Reiman Gardens' Manager of Public Programs, Aaron Steil.
Star Wars Story Time
Join us for a Star Wars Story Time!
Christmas at the Farm House
Celebrate the holiday season at the Farm House Museum during WinterFest. Warm up with hot cocoa as you explore the first building on Iowa State's campus and experience what Christmas was like at the turn of the century.
Willow Basket Workshop
Make your own sturdy, 10-12" square willow basket from expert willow artists Pam Dennis and Ryk Weiss.
Cyclone Cinema: Fantastic Four
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. this Thursday and Friday. Hope to see you there!
ISU Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band and Concert Band
The three concert bands at Iowa State will close out the Fall semester with a few holiday classics.
Performance: Love and Information
First produced in 2012, this script contains over fifty plays performed in under two hours, each play has different characters and each begins with a statement and a situation that is familiar such as "I'm frightened" or "What did you do that for?" or "I don't want to spend an evening with them again." The theme is about individuals trying to connect and understand each other--sometimes the attempt is in vain, but it's always worth the effort.
Sunday, 06 Dec 2015
Forestry Club: Tree and wreath sale
Students in the forestry club will sell Christmas trees and wreaths. Proceeds support club activities.
Christmas at the Farm House
Celebrate the holiday season at the Farm House Museum during WinterFest. Warm up with hot cocoa as you explore the first building on Iowa State's campus and experience what Christmas was like at the turn of the century.
Performance: Love and Information
First produced in 2012, this script contains over fifty plays performed in under two hours, each play has different characters and each begins with a statement and a situation that is familiar such as "I'm frightened" or "What did you do that for?" or "I don't want to spend an evening with them again." The theme is about individuals trying to connect and understand each other--sometimes the attempt is in vain, but it's always worth the effort.
Women's basketball
Iowa State vs. Southern.
Holiday Choral Festival
Performance by the ISU choirs.
Argentine Tango
This Milonga 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 socks.
Cyclone Cinema: Fantastic Four
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Monday, 07 Dec 2015
Walk-In Craft: Etched Glass Ornaments
Need a last minute gift? Use etching cream with one of our pattern to create intricate details on a glass ornament. Walk in anytime but give yourself half an hour.
Men's basketball
Iowa State vs. Buffalo.
Tuesday, 08 Dec 2015
P&S Council Seminar Series
"Ten Tips to Reaching Your Full Potential," Nancy Franz, professor emeritus, ISU School of Education. The seminar will be webcast live and archived for later viewing.
Walk-In Craft: Etched Glass Ornaments
Need a last minute gift? Use etching cream with one of our pattern to create intricate details on a glass ornament. Walk in anytime but give yourself half an hour.