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What is featured?

Saturday, 16 Oct 2010

Blue Sky Day 5K run/walk

Oct 16, 2010

9:00 AM

Campanile

$18

Student Activities Student activities

Check-in from 9-10 a.m. north of the campanile; preregister online (http://www.firstgiving.com/lsi). Awards will be given to the top male and female finishers at the Homecoming pep rally (Oct. 29).

Iowa Bonsai Society show

Oct 16, 2010

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens Arts, performances

Reiman Gardens will again transform into a bit of a Japanese paradise as it hosts the Annual Iowa Fall Bonsai Show. The event feature exhibits, bonsai demonstrations and a Japanese tea ceremony (2 p.m. Saturday). Bonsai equipment will be available for sale.

"Little Dresses for Africa" Work Day

Oct 16, 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.

Rent-a-Puppy fund-raiser

Oct 16, 2010

12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Campanile south lawn

$10/half hour

Student Activities Student activities

Sigma Lambda Gamma sorority fund-raiser. If you miss your pets, are looking to adopt a dog or wish you had a dog but can't, come "rent" and play with a shelter dog within a designated area on the South Campanile lawn for a half hour for only $10. All dogs are from a local animal shelter.

Descarga Salsa Festival

Oct 16, 2010

2:00 PM - 1:00 AM

Gallery and Room 3512, Memorial Union

Free for students; $10/class or $45/day for public

Student Activities Arts, performances Student activities

ISU's Descarga Latin Dance Club is hosting the first ever Descarga Salsa Festival featuring San Diego's Anthony Persaud of Addicted2Salsa. Learn to dance or improve the skills; all levels welcome! Five hours of dance workshops (2-7 p.m.) with six guest instructors. The evening social dance (9 p.m-1 a.m.) is free to all attendees.

Volleyball

Oct 16, 2010

6:30 PM

Ames High School

Athletics Athletics

ISU vs. Texas A&M.

Men's hockey

Oct 16, 2010

7:30 PM

Ames/ISU Ice Arena, 1507 Gateway Hills Park Dr.

$5-$10

Student Activities Athletics

ISU vs. Davenport University (American Collegiate Hockey Association).