Monday, 03 Jul 2017
Independence Day Fireworks
Reiman Gardens is open all day on July 3rd from 9:00 a.m. to the conclusion of the fireworks display which is across the street from the Gardens.
Tuesday, 04 Jul 2017
University holiday
Offices are closed and classes are recessed.
Thursday, 06 Jul 2017
Kids Story Time
This much-loved storytelling program has returned with a strong literacy focus every week.
Meeting: Professional and Scientific Council
The P&S Council is a representative body elected by, and responsible to, Professional and Scientific employees at Iowa State University. Meetings are open to the public.
Farewell reception: Cynthia Jenks
Cynthia Jenks, assistant director of scientific planning at the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory, is leaving after 24 years of service. She accepted a position with the USDOE's Argonne National Laboratory in Lemont, Illinois.
Shibori Dye Class
The Japanese art of shibori uses folded, bound, stitched, compressed and twisted cloth resulting in a variety of dye patterns.
Friday, 07 Jul 2017
Paint Your Own Pottery: Dots, Stripes & Patterns
Repetition of dots, stripes and shapes are an easy way to decorate pottery. The resulting patterns make even the least-confident painter look like a PYOP pro.
Saturday, 08 Jul 2017
Glass Beads Intensive Workshop
Learn to create colorful glass beads by heating and shaping glass with a torch - yes, we get to work with fire!
Sunday, 09 Jul 2017
Garden Art Fair
Reiman Gardens is proud to host their annual Garden Art Fair on Sunday, July 9 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Walk-in Argentine Tango
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.
Monday, 10 Jul 2017
Conquering Crappy Light & Color in Photography
2-week program Mondays & Wednesdays beginning July 10, 6:00 - 8:30 p.m. Sometimes photographers have to shoot in less than ideal lighting situations. This can be particularly intimidating for beginning photographers.
Film: Washed Ashore, Art to Save the Sea
The project, based in Bandon, Oregon, involves collecting, washing and sorting plastic that has washed up on Oregon beaches, and repurposing it into art that is awakening the hearts and minds of viewers to the global marine debris crisis. Reiman Gardens is the first botanical garden to exhibit a collection of monumental sculptures made from this debris, and we invite you to a free public viewing of this feature-length film to learn more.
Peace Pole Class
Create a meaningful addition to your garden or yard with a Peace Pole.