Sunday, 05 Feb 2017
Ladysmith Black Mambazo
For over 50 years South Africa's Ladysmith Black Mambazo has warmed the hearts of audiences worldwide with their uplifting vocal harmonies, signature dance moves and charming onstage banter. With intricate rhythms and song and dance of their native musical traditions, the program brings a joyous message of peace, love and harmony.
Walk-in Argentine Tango
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.
Monday, 06 Feb 2017
Exhibition Open House: National Wear Red Day
Don your favorite shade of red and visit the Christian Petersen Art Museum exhibition Red to experience the vibrancy and diversity of the color and its meaning.
Wheel Pottery Class
Get your hands dirty and make beautiful things!
Tuesday, 07 Feb 2017
Class: Product and Still Life Photography
A four-week class taught by award-winning photographer Mark Stoltenberg.
Wednesday, 08 Feb 2017
Pete the Cat
Pete the Cat never loses his cool. Jimmy Biddle never strays form his routine. That is, until the groovy blue cat moves in with The Biddles for the summer. Can cat and boy ever be friends? When Jimmy draws a blank in art class, Pete is the perfect pal to help Jimmy find his inspiration.
Pete the Cat
Pete the Cat never loses his cool. Jimmy Biddle never strays form his routine. That is, until the groovy blue cat moves in with The Biddles for the summer. Can cat and boy ever be friends? When Jimmy draws a blank in art class, Pete is the perfect pal to help Jimmy find his inspiration.
Artful Yoga
This practice will enrich your yoga experience by going beyond the physical and inviting an artistic perspective to your awareness. In conjunction with the current exhibition, our practice this semester will focus on the color red. Please arrive early for a discussion on the month's topic beginning at 5:15. The practice will begin at 5:30. No yoga experience is necessary, but please bring your own mat. Free, but online registration required
Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival Comedy Troupe
Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival is Iowa State University's student comedy, improv group. Holding shows on some Wednesday nights, you can come and laugh to your hearts content at the Mojos, and with the Mojos.
Thursday, 09 Feb 2017
Pop-up Art Sale
Support local artists and give an original gift of art to your Valentine. Visit our pop-up booth outside the University Bookstore at the MU.
Pretty Papers Class
Make your own gorgeous decorative papers that can be used for cards, collages, bookbinding, scrapbooks, or even as framed art
Felted Scarf Class
Upcycle wool sweaters into wearable art that's also good for the environment.
Landlady w/ Basin
Schatz leads Landlady, the Brooklyn five-piece whose 2014 Hometapes debut, Upright Behavior, boldly disrupts the notion of genre and reveals the soulful and continually-resonating work of Schatz and core band members Ian Chang, Ian McLellan Davis, Booker Stardrum, and Will Graefe, as well as a cast of NYC-based contributors gathered from Schatz's tandem walks of life as a solo musician, improviser, organizer, collaborator, promoter, and writer. C
Friday, 10 Feb 2017
Pop-up Art Sale
Support local artists and give an original gift of art to your Valentine. Visit our pop-up booth outside the University Bookstore at the MU.
Walk-In Paint Your Own Pottery: Date Night
Bring a friend and get two for one studio fees tonight.
Saturday, 11 Feb 2017
Walk-In Craft: Valentines Day Cards
We've got the supplies, you bring the creativity!
Open House: Thomas Edison's Birthday
The American inventor Thomas Edison greatly influenced life around the world. Step back in time at the Farm House Museum to hear about and see the electric light bulb, the phonograph, and other inventions that impacted the residents of the Farm House at the turn of the century.