Sunday, 10 Nov 2013
Cyclone Pride Buttons at The Workspace
Make your own button design or choose your favorite ISU logo - retro to new! Drop in during open hours all week.
Performance: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
One person wins and everyone else loses in the competitive world of a spelling bee, and even though these kids have been told by their parents that just being there is winning, each of them knows that just isn't true. So how far should each of these elementary students go to win? Not recommended for young children.
Phoenix and Consolidated Glass - An Iowa Questers Presentation
Join local Iowa Quester Sue Slight for a talk about The Consolidated Lamp & Glass Company and Phoenix Glass Company and their influence in the development of American Art Glass.
Argentine Tango Practica
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.
Monday, 11 Nov 2013
ISU Percussion Ensemble
Matthew Coley, director
Tuesday, 12 Nov 2013
Art and Design Annual Exhibition Reception and Awards
Opening reception and awards presentation for the 33rd Art and Design Annual exhibition. Of the 144 pieces of artwork that were submitted by 87 College of Design students, 54 works by 45 students from graphic design and integrated studio arts were accepted into the show, which runs through Thursday, Nov. 21, in Gallery 181.
Open Mic Night
Open mic night gives students the chance to show off their talents to their fellow students. Many are musicians, comedians, and poets. So come on out and show us what kind of talents you have.
Wednesday, 13 Nov 2013
ArtWalk: And Freedom's House Inviolate
Join University Museums for a tour and discussion of Iowa State's living memorial to the students who have given their lives in service to our country. Discover how the architectural design, stained glass windows, and other elements were designed to honor those Iowa State graduates who have made the ultimate sacrifices for our freedom. Meet your guide in the Gold Star Hall.
Artful Yoga
Build strength, endurance, and balance in a yoga class that will leave you feeling relaxed and centered. Behind all of those sore muscles you may find patience, peace, and a stronger mind/body connection. No yoga experience is necessary, but please bring your own mat. This free yoga practice is sponsored by the University Museums and Recreation Services.
Performance: Mississippi Heat
Mississippi Heat is has been recognized multiple times for their Chicago Blues style of music.
Friday, 15 Nov 2013
Paint Your Own Pottery: Ornaments
Join us for a fun exploration of techniques in "painting" bisque. Ornaments make great gifts, or make them to decorate your own space for the holidays. We will have samples for inspiration but your own ideas are always welcome too. Studio fee is $4 for ISU and $5 for public to attend plus the cost of the bisque you select. Pottery will be fired within a week for you to pick up.
Performance: Corb Lund & The Hurtin' Albertans
Corb Lund & The Hurtin Albertans perfrom a variety of country music.
Saturday, 16 Nov 2013
Beyond Basics: Knitting Techniques
If you're eager to move beyond knitting and purling, come to this one-day workshop to refine your technique and learn new skills. Learn knitting in the round (circulars, double-pointed needles, magic loop method), cable knitting, basic colorwork, chart reading, yarn overs and finishing techniques. Bring knitting needles and yarn of your choice for practice.
Concert: Band Extravaganza
Ensembles scheduled to perform include the ISU Wind Ensemble, the Cyclone Marching Band, the Symphonic Band, and the ISU Jazz Ensemble.
Performance: Tony Lucca & Brendan James
Tony Lucca & Brendan James are both singer/songwriters that present an indie flair!