Sunday, 11 Feb 2024
Orchid Fest
One of Iowa's largest displays and sales of orchids
Valentine's Day Pop Up Art Sale
We will be located near the entrance to the University Bookstore at the Memorial Union. Hourly parking is available in the MU ramp.
Curator's Tour of "Small Pleasures"
Join Brunnier Art Museum curator Adrienne Gennett to marvel in some of the smallest works of art found in the permanent collection.
Argentine Tango Drop-In Lessons
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. Classes meet every Sunday and drop-ins are welcome. Purchase a dance punch card and attend as often as your schedule allows. Open to ages 18+.
Monday, 12 Feb 2024
Valentine's Day Pop Up Art Sale
We will be located near the entrance to the University Bookstore at the Memorial Union. Hourly parking is available in the MU ramp.
Drop-In Craft: Valentine's Day Hearts
A hand-made valentine is the BEST! Paint a wood heart cutout to show all the love to your friend, mom, soulmate, or to decorate your own space.
Paint Your Own Pottery: Lights and Flames Week
Choose from candleholders, luminaria, nightlights, and other lighted bisque to brighten up your space during the grey February days.
Encaustic Print Workshop w/Maureen Burke
Make one-of-a-kind prints using encaustic paint (beeswax, natural tree resin, and pigment). We will use this paint to draw on a hot pallet and then pull prints onto different types of paper. Participants will make up to 9 prints and can choose their favorite one to frame. Use the rest for works of art, to make cards, or to use in other projects.
Performance: The Very Hungry Caterpillar
From the brilliant mind behind the global sensation, "The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show, comes a new enchanting experience that promises to captivate audiences of all ages. Created by Jonathan Rockefeller, the show has taken the world by storm with over 2,000 mesmerizing sold-out performances across the globe.
Tuesday, 13 Feb 2024
Valentine's Day Pop Up Art Sale
We will be located near the entrance to the University Bookstore at the Memorial Union. Hourly parking is available in the MU ramp.
Drop-In Craft: Valentine's Day Hearts
A hand-made valentine is the BEST! Paint a wood heart cutout to show all the love to your friend, mom, soulmate, or to decorate your own space.
Drop-In Craft: Valentine's Day Heart Wands
Add a little magic to Valentine's Day! Make an adorable heart want using felt, stuffing, ribbon, and a dowel, and make yours unique with sequins and glitter.
Open Mic Night
ISU students - are you looking to impress your fellow Cyclones with your singing, comedy, chainsaw juggling, or other talents? Then don't miss Open Mic Night at the M-Shop! (No chainsaw juggling, please)
Wednesday, 14 Feb 2024
Valentine's Day Pop Up Art Sale
We will be located near the entrance to the University Bookstore at the Memorial Union. Hourly parking is available in the MU ramp.
Drop-In Craft: Valentine's Day Hearts
A hand-made valentine is the BEST! Paint a wood heart cutout to show all the love to your friend, mom, soulmate, or to decorate your own space.
Concert: Mississippi Heat
Led by harmonica master and songwriter Pierre Lacocque, Mississippi Heat is a world-class Chicago Blues Band. Their motto is "Traditional Blues With A Unique Sound" as they present fresh yet vintage-based musical ideas.
Thursday, 15 Feb 2024
Symposium: Beauty Investigated
Exploring aspects of the cultural construction of beauty, including perspectives found in AI, art, and socially engaged pedagogies. Presenters who shared their work in the "Beauty Investigated: Dilemmas, Projects, and Promises" exhibit will participate in keynote and breakout panel discussions, performances, and roundtable conversations.
Friday, 16 Feb 2024
Symposium: Beauty Investigated
Exploring aspects of the cultural construction of beauty, including perspectives found in AI, art, and socially engaged pedagogies. Presenters who shared their work in the "Beauty Investigated: Dilemmas, Projects, and Promises" exhibit will participate in keynote and breakout panel discussions, performances, and roundtable conversations.
KURE Fest
The Maintenance Shop is excited to partner with KURE for KURE Fest 2024. Dreampop artist George Clanton will play at The Maintenance Shop on Friday, Feb 16. Look @ Me and Pullstring will support the show.
Saturday, 17 Feb 2024
Symposium: Beauty Investigated
Exploring aspects of the cultural construction of beauty, including perspectives found in AI, art, and socially engaged pedagogies. Presenters who shared their work in the "Beauty Investigated: Dilemmas, Projects, and Promises" exhibit will participate in keynote and breakout panel discussions, performances, and roundtable conversations.
KURE Fest
The Maintenance Shop is excited to partner with KURE for KURE Fest 2024. Indie band Feeble Little Horse will play at The Maintenance Shop on Friday, Feb 17. Display Case and Hot Kunch will support the show.