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Wednesday, 01 Sep 2010

CANCELED: Chris Cagle concert

Sep 01, 2010

All day

Iowa State Center Courtyard

$22

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Flooding damage and repair has canceled the concert, originally scheduled to take place in the Iowa State Center Courtyard. Refunds are available at the point of purchase. For more information, contact the Iowa State Center at 4-3347.

Swing Dance with Sarah Carney

Sep 01, 2010

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $40, Public $50

The Workspace Arts, performances Special events Student activities

This class will lead you through basic swing dancing so that you'll feel comfortable on the social dance floor and dancing to a variety of swing music. Meets Wednesdays from 6:30 - 7:30pm for 5 weeks.

Black and White Photography with Dan Neubauer

Sep 01, 2010

7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $69, Public $79 - Supplies Included

The Workspace Arts, performances Special events Student activities

An introduction to all aspects of the photographic medium, from camera use and exposure control to basic darkroom procedures for the beginner. Meets Wednesdays from 7-9:30pm for 6 weeks.

Silver Rings with Robbie Helzer

Sep 01, 2010

7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $44, Public $54 - Supplies Included..

The Workspace Arts, performances Special events Student activities

Learn the basics of metalworking including sawing, filing, soldering and polishing metal to create a sterling silver ring sized to fit. Meets Wednesdays from 7-9:30pm for 3 weeks.

Intermediate Swing with Sarah Carney

Sep 01, 2010

8:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $40, Public $50

The Workspace Arts, performances Special events Student activities

If you feel comfortable with the basics of swing dancing, join us to take the next step. Meets Wednesdays from 8 - 9pm for 5 weeks.

Thursday, 02 Sep 2010

Screenprinting with Dara Poorman

Sep 02, 2010

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $46, Public $56 - Shirts not included

The Workspace Arts, performances Special events Student activities

Learn an inexpensive way to create custom t-shirts. Meets Thursdays from 6 - 8pm for 4 weeks.

Acrylic Painting with Deborah Kraft

Sep 02, 2010

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $51, Public $61 - Supplies included

The Workspace Arts, performances Special events Student activities

Acrylic painting is for those looking for a fun, colorful way to express their creativity! Meets Thursdays from 7 - 9pm for 6 weeks.

Tuesday, 07 Sep 2010

Tuesday Tea

Sep 07, 2010

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Farm House Museum on central campus

Free

University Museums Arts, performances

Come to the Farm House Museum to enjoy tea and conversation about all things Farm House. Mark your calendar from Noon to 1:00 pm Tuesdays this month and enjoy the 150 year old structure in a whole new way. Check the University Museums website to learn what the discussion topic will be. Can't make it at noon? The Farm House will be serving tea from Noon to 4:00 pm on Tuesdays so stop in any time.

Precious Metal Clay (PMC) Pendants with Rhonda Scott

Sep 07, 2010

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $38, Public $48 - Supplies Included..

The Workspace Arts, performances Special events Student activities

PMC looks and feels like clay, and after firing, it is 99.9% pure silver. Meets Tuesday, September 7 from 6 - 9pm and Tuesday, September 21 from 6 - 7pm

Woodshop Orientation with Peter Brue

Sep 07, 2010

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $10, Public $20

The Workspace Arts, performances Special events Student activities

For the beginner who wants to learn the fundamentals of woodworking equipment.

Wednesday, 08 Sep 2010

Altered Books with Penny Hanson

Sep 08, 2010

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $22, Public $32

The Workspace Arts, performances Live Green Special events Student activities

A mixed media course combining various techniques to create a sculptural piece. Meets Wednesdays from 7-9 pm for 3 weeks.

Friday, 10 Sep 2010

Reception: "Beyond the Walls: Architecture 2010 Rome" exhibit

Sep 10, 2010

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Gallery 181 and Lightfoot Forum, College of Design

free

College of Design Arts, performances Meetings, receptions

Opening reception for exhibition of work by 56 fourth-year architecture students who spent spring semester 2010 studying abroad on the College of Design's Rome Program.

ISU AfterDark

Sep 10, 2010

9:00 PM - 1:00 AM

Memorial Union

free for ISU Students

Student Engagement Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

Events throughout the MU including: Sklar Brothers Comedy, Toy Story 3, bowling and billiards, ISU spirit crafts, belly dance lessons, Cyclone bingo and food give-aways.

Saturday, 11 Sep 2010

"Little Dresses for Africa" Work Day

Sep 11, 2010

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

Free

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

Simple dresses made out of pillow cases provide relief and hope for the children of Africa. We will provide the supplies, but can use the hands of volunteers to assist with making the dresses.

Sunday, 12 Sep 2010

"Little Dresses for Africa" Work Day

Sep 12, 2010

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

Free

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

Simple dresses made out of pillow cases provide relief and hope for the children of Africa. We will provide the supplies, but can use the hands of volunteers to assist with making the dresses.

The Basics of Black & White Photography

Sep 12, 2010

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Christain Petersen Art Museum, 1017 Morrill Hall

Free

University Museums Arts, performances

Photography enthusiast and "I HeartCampus Art" winner Luke Healey will give an introduction to the basics of black & white photography including camera functions and its differences from color photography. Following the introduction, we will visit different Art on Campus sites to put your new found knowledge to use. Beginner's welcome - bring your camera and questions!

Summer Carillon Concert Series

Sep 12, 2010

3:00 PM - 4:45 PM

Stanton Memorial Carillon

Free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Tin-Shi Tam with ISU Percussion Ensemble and Brass Quinetet

Argentine Tango Practica with Valerie Williams

Sep 12, 2010

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU five punches for $30, Public five punches for $40

The Workspace Arts, performances Special events Student activities

This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.

Monday, 13 Sep 2010

Bunches of Bread Basket with Jan Smith

Sep 13, 2010

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $26, Public $36 - Supplies included

The Workspace Arts, performances Special events Student activities

Create an old fashioned bread market basket woven in natural reed.

Chain Maille: Helms Bracelet with Gail Ferlazzo

Sep 13, 2010

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $18, Public $28 - Supplies Included..

The Workspace Arts, performances Special events Student activities

Looking for a different kind of jewelry to make? Try chain maille - it's NOT as complicated as it looks. Meets Monday from 6-8:30pm

Tuesday, 14 Sep 2010

Tuesday Tea

Sep 14, 2010

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Farm House Museum on central campus

Free

University Museums Arts, performances

Come to the Farm House Museum to enjoy tea and conversation about all things Farm House. Mark your calendar from Noon to 1:00 pm Tuesdays this month and enjoy the 150 year old structure in a whole new way. Check the University Museums website to learn what the discussion topic will be. Can't make it at noon? The Farm House will be serving tea from Noon to 4:00 pm on Tuesdays so stop in any time.

Workshop: Floral Design Series

Sep 14, 2010

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Reiman Gardens

$19.50 for ISU students. $26 for CoHorts' members. $32.50 for general public.

Reiman Gardens Arts, performances Lectures Special events

"Garden Style Arrangements"

Precious Metal Clay (PMC): Natural Elements with Rhonda Scott

Sep 14, 2010

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $42, Public $52 - Supplies Included..

The Workspace Arts, performances Special events Student activities

PMC looks and feels like clay, and after firing, it is 99.9% pure silver. Meets Tuesday, September 14 from 6 - 9pm and Tuesday, September 21 from 7 - 8pm.

Camera Basics with Luke Healey

Sep 14, 2010

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $15, Public $25

The Workspace Arts, performances Special events Student activities

Your camera works fine as a "point and shoot" but do you want to take even better pictures? Learn how in this class as you look at photo basics with the digital camera in mind. Meets Mondays from 6:30-8:30pm for 2 weeks.

Middle Eastern Belly Dance with Lisa Rich McKelvey (Shiara)

Sep 14, 2010

7:00 PM - 8:10 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $63, Public $73

The Workspace Arts, performances Special events Student activities

Explore the music & the movements of the Middle East in this introductory belly dance class. Meets Tuesdays from 7 - 8:10pm for 8 weeks. (No class Nov. 2)

Intermediate Middle Eastern Belly Dance with Lisa Rich McKelvey (Shiara)

Sep 14, 2010

8:20 PM - 9:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $63, Public $73

The Workspace Arts, performances Special events Student activities

Explore the music & the movements of the Middle East in this introductory belly dance class. Meets Tuesdays from 8:20 - 9:30pm for 8 weeks. (No class Nov. 2)

Thursday, 16 Sep 2010

SAC presents: Fresh Fotos Exhibit Reception

Sep 16, 2010

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Gallery, Memorial Union

Free

Student Engagement Arts, performances Meetings, receptions

During the fall 2009, 10 freshmen were given digital cameras to document their first year at Iowa State. Five images from each student will be exhibited depicting class, residence halls, friends, athletic events, changing season and ISU's scenic campus. The reception will celebrate last year's participant as well as be the kick off for the new group of freshmen continuing this tradition.

Saturday, 18 Sep 2010

Hair Clips with Annihka Murray

Sep 18, 2010

12:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $15, Public $25 - Supplies Included..

The Workspace Arts, performances Special events Student activities

Use commercial felt as well as vintage buttons, jewelry and findings to create completely one-of-a-kind hair accessories. Meets Saturday from 12:30-3:30pm.