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What is featured?

Sunday, 20 Aug 2023

Argentine Tango Drop-In Lessons

Aug 20, 2023

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Room 3512, Memorial Union

5 lessons for $45 ISU, $55 public

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

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+.

Tuesday, 22 Aug 2023

Curator's Tour of "Art of Fabrication"

Aug 22, 2023

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Christian Petersen Art Museum

free

University Museums Arts, performances

Curator Sydney Marshall will lead a tour of the new installation "Ghost Trees" in the Anderson Sculpture Garden by artist Tom Stancliffe, as well as explore the artist's connections to the larger Art on Campus Collection with a look at the exhibition "Art of Fabrication."

Songwriter Showcase (outdoors): Scott Stilwell and John Paul Burtch

Aug 22, 2023

6:30 PM

Stephens Auditorium, southeast lawn

$10 ($7 online in advance)

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Iowa musicians Scott Stilwell and John Paul Burtch will perform as part of the Goldfinch Room Iowa Songwriters Showcase. This event will be on the lawn and patrons are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets. Food and beverages will be available for purchase. Alchohol is not allowed.

Thursday, 24 Aug 2023

CANCELED: Currents Exhibition Walkthrough and Gallery Talks

Aug 24, 2023

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Gallery 181, College of Design

free

College of Design Arts, performances Meetings, receptions

"Currents," an exhibition featuring artwork by 30 art and visual culture faculty members, is on display Aug. 21-Sept. 8. Learn more about the work in this informal walkthrough with faculty.

CANCELED: Concert: Vehicle Dynamics and Display Case (rock)

Aug 24, 2023

8:00 PM

The Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union

free

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Display Case band members came together in a basement in suburban Des Moines Iowa, releasing their first album, "Make Your Mark" in 2012 and completing their first two national tours in 2013 & 2014.

Friday, 25 Aug 2023

Quilt Show

Aug 25, 2023

10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Price of admission for general public. ISU students are free. Reiman Gardens members are free.

Reiman Gardens Arts, performances

Reiman Gardens and the Iowa Quilters Guild will be hosting the three-day show which encourages the art of quilting through beautiful displays of garden-themed quilts created by talented Midwesterners.

CANCELED: ISU AfterDark

Aug 25, 2023

9:00 PM - 1:00 AM

Memorial Union

free

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Students are invited to the Memorial Union from 9pm-1am to participate in a variety of free activities that include bingo, entertainment and a novelty activity.

Saturday, 26 Aug 2023

Quilt Show

Aug 26, 2023

10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Price of admission for general public. ISU students are free. Reiman Gardens members are free.

Reiman Gardens Arts, performances

Reiman Gardens and the Iowa Quilters Guild will be hosting the three-day show which encourages the art of quilting through beautiful displays of garden-themed quilts created by talented Midwesterners.

Cyclone Cinema: Guardians of the Galaxy

Aug 26, 2023

7:00 PM

101 Carver Hall

free

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Still reeling from the loss of Gamora, Peter Quill rallies his team to defend the universe and one of their own - a mission that could mean the end of the Guardians if not successful. PG-13 2hr 30min