Tuesday, 10 May 2022
Performance: NEEDTOBREATHE
Grammy Award-nominated rock band NEEDTOBREATHE and special guest Patrick Droney bring their "Into the Mystery" intimate acoustic tour to Ames.
Wednesday, 11 May 2022
Art Mart Spring Sale
Featuring artists, makers, and crafters from The Workspace, our spring market has something for everyone. From budding creatives on campus to professional artists you will find pottery, blown glass, jewelry, accessories, and prints. Sales support individual artists, The Workspace and the Gaffer's Guild.
Thursday, 12 May 2022
Art Mart Spring Sale
Featuring artists, makers, and crafters from The Workspace, our spring market has something for everyone. From budding creatives on campus to professional artists you will find pottery, blown glass, jewelry, accessories, and prints. Sales support individual artists, The Workspace and the Gaffer's Guild.
Caterpillar Club
Join us outdoors weekly for our popular Early Childhood Development program featuring stories followed by nature exploration and activities. Best for children ages 2-5 with an adult.
Reiman Gardens: Extended Hours
In honor of Iowa State University's Graduation and Commencement ceremonies, Reiman Gardens will stay open late Thursday through Saturday, May 12 to 14 until 8:00 p.m.
Dorm Plant Basics - Mealybugs, Wilting, and Other Scares, Oh My!
Is your dorm dreadful? Is your apartment appalling? Do you need some life in your small space?
Graduate College Commencement
Commencement ceremony for the Graduate College.
Friday, 13 May 2022
Semester ends
Final day of the spring semester.
Art Mart Spring Sale
Featuring artists, makers, and crafters from The Workspace, our spring market has something for everyone. From budding creatives on campus to professional artists you will find pottery, blown glass, jewelry, accessories, and prints. Sales support individual artists, The Workspace and the Gaffer's Guild.
Reiman Gardens: Extended Hours
In honor of Iowa State University's Graduation and Commencement ceremonies, Reiman Gardens will stay open late Thursday through Saturday, May 12 to 14 until 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, 14 May 2022
Undergraduate Commencement (Ivy Business, LAS)
Commencement ceremony for undergraduates in the colleges of Ivy Business; and Liberal Arts and Sciences.
Undergraduate Commencement (Ag and Life Sciences, Engineering)
Commencement ceremony for undergraduates in the colleges of Agriculture and Life Sciences; and Engineering.
Reiman Gardens: Extended Hours
In honor of Iowa State University's Graduation and Commencement ceremonies, Reiman Gardens will stay open late Thursday through Saturday, May 12 to 14 until 8:00 p.m.
Undergraduate Commencement (Design, Human Sciences)
Commencement ceremony for undergraduates in the colleges of Design; and Human Sciences.
Sunday, 15 May 2022
Plein Air Painting in the Gardens
Join artist and illustrator Kelsey Wilson for an afternoon of painting in the gardens in the French tradition of plein air, or to paint in the fresh air.
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, 16 May 2022
Semester begins
First day of classes for summer semester session I.
Yoga in the Gardens
A five-session course (no class May 30). Practice yoga outdoors with Ames Parks and Recreation instructor Stephanie Yocca. Classes will focus on breath and movement, resulting in a flowing and mindful practice that stretches and strengthens to bring balance to body and mind.