Sunday, 01 Jul 2012
Gift Shop: 4th Anniversary Celebration
Channel: Reiman Gardens
9:00 am - 6:00 pm @ 1407 University Blvd. Ames, Iowa 50011
Gift Shop: 4th Anniversary Celebration Saturday, July 1 from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.Cost: Free
"Little Dresses for Africa" Work Weekend
Channel: The Workspace
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm @ Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union
Simple dresses made out of pillowcases provide relief and hope for the children in Africa.Cost: Free
Game Day at the Brunnier
Channel: University Museums
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm @ Brunnier Art Museum, 295 Scheman Building
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.Cost: Free and open to all ages
Argentine Tango with Valerie Williams
Channel: The Workspace
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm @ Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union
The Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.Cost: $30 for five punches ISU/$40 for five punches Public
Modern Patchwork Wall Art with Calee Himes
Channel: The Workspace
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm @ Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union
Watch retro meet modern in a new fun way by learning the art of modern patchwork wall art.Cost: $20 ISU/$30 Public (includes supplies)
Monday, 02 Jul 2012
Retirement reception: Carol Newton
Channel: Enrollment Services
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm @ 307 Enrollment Services Center
Newton is a secretary in enrollment services.Cost: free
Garden Drawing and Color
Channel: Reiman Gardens
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm @ 1407 University Blvd. Ames, Iowa 50011
Garden Drawing and Color: Mondays beginning June 4 for 6 weeks, 4-6pmTuesday, 03 Jul 2012
Music & Art
Channel: Reiman Gardens
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm @ 1407 University Blvd. Ames, Iowa 50011
Music & Art: Tuesdays beginning June 5 for 6 weeks, 6:30-8:30pmWednesday, 04 Jul 2012
University holiday, offices closed
Channel: Academic Calendar
All day
Thursday, 05 Jul 2012
Watercolor and Beyond!
Channel: Reiman Gardens
9:30 am @ 1407 University Blvd. Ames, Iowa 50011
Watercolor and Beyond! Instructor: Jo Myers-Walker Thursday, July 5 at 9:30 a.m.Cost: Cost is $132 for CoHorts members. $165 for the general public. Iowa State students pay 15% off CoHort member price.
Food in the Gardens
Channel: Reiman Gardens
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm @ Reiman Gardens
Join chefs and cooks from across central Iowa as they show you how to make the best dishes from the foods found in your own garden. Sign up for one session or come to all six and get a deal. These cooking demonstrations will spark your imagination and your appetite!Cost: Cost is $12 for CoHorts members. $15 for the general public. $9 for ISU students.
Friday, 06 Jul 2012
Summer Session I ends
Channel: Academic Calendar
All day
Dance social
Channel: Student Organizations
7:30 pm - 9:45 pm @ Gallery Room, Memorial Union
Free dance social hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Singles welcome. Dress is casual, however indoor shoes or socks must be worn.Cost: free
Saturday, 07 Jul 2012
Gallery Walk of the Brunnier Art Museum
Channel: University Museums
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm @ Brunnier Art Museum, 295 Scheman Building
Explore the summer exhibitions with museum staff.Cost: Free and open to the public.
Sunday, 08 Jul 2012
Garden Art Fair
Channel: Reiman Gardens
9:00 am - 4:00 pm @ Reiman Gardens
This popular event will feature dozens of artists and artisans selling their wares in and around the Gardens. There are approximately 60 vendor booths with all types of art including garden photography, stained glass, pottery, handmade jewelry, watercolor painting, silk scarves, carved wooden bowls, garden art, cards, paintings and much more.Cost: $4-$8
Soap Making 101
Channel: The Workspace
1:30 pm - 3:30 pm @ Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union
Make quality, handmade soap from scratch. Learn step-by-step process - from the selection of oils and fragrances and calculating lye amounts to picking out equipment. Lye safety will emphasized (there are no pre-made synthetic bases in this class.)Cost: $40 ISU/$50 Public (includes supplies)
Defying Gravity: An Historic Achievement in Glass Featuring Artist Josh Simpson
Channel: University Museums
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm @ Brunnier Art Museum, 295 Scheman Building
This film follows renowned glass artist Josh Simpson as he crafts the largest glass object of his career: a luminous 100-pound Megaplanet. Cameras capture every step of the year-and-a-half process from commission to creation. The film features Simpson's triumphs, disappointments, technical obstacles and inspiration, and the grand unveiling of the Megaplanet at the Corning Museum of Glass in New York. Source: www.aptonline.orgCost: free
Argentine Tango with Valerie Williams
Channel: The Workspace
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm @ Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union
The Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.Cost: $30 for five punches ISU/$40 for five punches Public
Monday, 09 Jul 2012
Great Plants for Iowa Series
Channel: Reiman Gardens
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm @ 1407 University Blvd. Ames, Iowa 50011
"Small and Medium Shrubs," with instructor Aaron Steil. With each shrub discussed being less than ten feet tall, these woody, deciduous plants are perfect for most home landscapes in central Iowa.Cost: CoHorts members: $16 for one class or $44 for all four classes in 2012
Tuesday, 10 Jul 2012
Kid's Story Time
Channel: Reiman Gardens
10:00 am @ 1407 University Blvd. Ames, Iowa 50011
Kid's Story Time Tuesday, July 10 at 10:00 a.m.Cost: Free for members. Price of admission for the general public. Pre-registration is highly encouraged.
Bookbinding With Acrylic Transfers with Sara Merritt
Channel: The Workspace
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm @ Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union
Learn how to create a book and fill it with image transfers using acrylic mediums.Cost: $40 ISU/$50 Public (includes supplies)
Music and Art
Channel: Reiman Gardens
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm @ 1407 University Blvd. Ames, Iowa 50011
Music & Art: Tuesdays beginning June 5 for 6 weeks, 6:30-8:30pmScreenprinting with Pilar Macek
Channel: The Workspace
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm @ Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union
Learn an inexpensive way to create custom t-shirts.Cost: $56 ISU/$66 Public (includes supplies)
Wednesday, 11 Jul 2012
Home Landscape Design
Channel: Reiman Gardens
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm @ 1407 University Blvd. Ames, Iowa 50011
Home Landscape Design Wednesday July 11, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.Cost: Cost is $48 for CoHorts members, and $60 for the general public.
Spoon Jewelry with Terrie Hoefer
Channel: The Workspace
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm @ Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union
Recycle silverware (including forks and knives!) into rings, earrings, bracelets, and more.Cost: $30 ISU/$40 Public (includes supplies)
Thursday, 12 Jul 2012
Brown Bag Lecture "Building Beautiful Garden Quilts"
Channel: Reiman Gardens
12:00 pm @ 1407 University Blvd. Ames, Iowa 50011
Brown Bag Lecture Thursday, July 12 at 12:00 p.m.Cost: Free for CoHorts' members; price of admission for general public. Free for ISU students.
Photoshop and Digital Editing for Photography with Aubrey Orisek
Channel: The Workspace
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm @ Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union
Learn the basics of how to edit your digital photos with and introduction to Photoshop.Cost: $20 ISU/$30 Public (includes supplies)
Friday, 13 Jul 2012
Dance social
Channel: Student Organizations
7:30 pm - 9:45 pm @ Gallery Room, Memorial Union
Free dance social hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Singles welcome. Dress is casual, however indoor shoes or socks must be worn.Cost: free
Saturday, 14 Jul 2012
Discovery Station: Back-to-Back Building
Channel: Reiman Gardens
10:00 am @ 1407 University Blvd. Ames, Iowa 50011
Discovery Station Back -to- Back Building Saturday, July 14 at 10:00 a.m. and at 12:00 p.m.Cost: Free for CoHorts members. Free with admission for the general public.
Discovery Station: Back-to-Back Building
Channel: Reiman Gardens
12:00 pm @ 1407 University Blvd. Ames, Iowa 50011
Discovery Station Back -to- Back Building Saturday, July 14 at 10:00 a.m. and at 12:00 p.m.Cost: Free for CoHorts members. Free with admission for the general public.