Sunday, 26 Jul 2015
Argentine Tango
This Milonga 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. Wear dancing shoes, smooth-soled shoes, or socks.
Monday, 27 Jul 2015
Medicinal Herbs
Right outside your back door is Nature's pharmacy! Learn from herbalist Gayle Curtis about the curative qualities of plants you might see there - medicine the way Great Grandma used to make it.
Tuesday, 28 Jul 2015
Naturalist Lecture: SOAR Presents - Osprey
"Osprey" presented by Terrie Hoefer, SOAR Education Director & Pat Schlarbaum SOAR (Saving Our Avian Resources) is a nonprofit established in 1999 dedicated to saving our avian resources. Join Education Director Terrie Hoefer for an informative presentation on eagles and issues that threaten their local populations.
Wednesday, 29 Jul 2015
Webinar: "How to Prepare Your Tenure File"
The webinar is hosted by the National Center for Faculty Development and Diversity and facilitated by Pamela Scully. Register online with your ISU-sponsored membership.
Farewell reception: Jeffrey Miller
Jeffrey Miller is catering director in campus dining services.
Farewell reception: Krishna and Chitra Rajan
Chitra Rajan, an associate vice president for research; and Krishna Rajan, Wilkinson Professor of Interdisciplinary Engineering with joint appointments in the materials science and engineering department and the Bioinformatics and Computational Biology program, are leaving Iowa State. No program is planned during this open house.
Pastel Painting Class
In this 4-week course taught by artist, Yvonne Brune, you'll work with oil pastels as well as soft pastels on a variety of papers that can add texture or color to your painting.
Thursday, 30 Jul 2015
Youth Program: Plant Pals
Join us and cultivate a real garden at Reiman Gardens. This week's theme is "Vegetables in Iowa Gardens (Carrots, Corn, & Tomatoes"
Paint Your Own Pottery: Date Night
"Painting" bisque is a fun and relaxing activity that can be done solo or with a group of friends. Enjoy two for one studio fees tonight. Studio fee is $4 for ISU and $5 for public to attend plus the cost of the bisque you select.
Intro to Social Dance Class
This is a 6 week course on Thursdays beginning June 25, July 2, July 9, July 16, July 23, and July 30 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. In this 6-week course, you'll learn a variety of social dances in a beautiful garden setting, from one of the best instructors Ames has to offer! No experience necessary.
Friday, 31 Jul 2015
Public hearing: Regents' agenda
At this public hearing, individuals have an opportunity to provide early input on agenda items for the state Board of Regents Aug. 5 telephonic meeting.
Saturday, 01 Aug 2015
University Bills
University bills with Fall 2015 tuition and fees charges available on AccessPlus http://accessplus.iastate.edu.
Family Activity: Discovery Stations
Drop by for fun, informal activities in the Gardens during the summer that relate to themed garden areas.
History of Perfume
Travel into our scented past and discover that history with this presentation from Amanda Feeley, natural perfumer and owner of Esscentual Alchemy.