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What is featured?

Thursday, 06 Oct 2022

Caterpillar Club

Oct 06, 2022

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Reiman Gardens

Free for Members, ISU Students. Free with admission for General Public

Reiman Gardens

Join us outdoors weekly for our popular Early Childhood Development program featuring stories followed by nature exploration and activities. Best for children ages 2-5 with an adult.

Workshop: Copyright in the Classroom

Oct 06, 2022

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Online

free

University Library Training, development

In this workshop, participants will explore real-life scenarios to help them navigate Fair Use, the TEACH Act, and other topics related to copyright and teaching.

Digital Humanities 101: Intro to Geospatial Humanities

Oct 06, 2022

2:10 PM - 3:25 PM

199 Parks Library

free

University Library Training, development

Learn about the basic concepts, data sources, and tools for mapping and spatial analysis. Participants will create a map using ArcGIS Online.

Graffiti: Collaboration & Individuality

Oct 06, 2022

5:30 PM - 6:45 PM

130 Design

free

College of Design Lectures

Los Angeles-based photographer Steve Grody, who documents graffiti art, will talk about the individual and collaborative aspects of street art. His presentation is hosted by the College of Design Art Club (CODAC).

The Art of Collaboration and Community Building with Highpoint Center for Printmaking

Oct 06, 2022

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Virtual on Zoom

free

University Museums Arts, performances

Highpoint has spent the last 21 years building community through the art of printmaking. Cole Rogers and Josh Bindewald will discuss their work with both the community and nationally recognized artists.

Cyclone Cinema: The Black Phone

Oct 06, 2022

7:00 PM

Carver 101

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

Cyclone Cinema is presented by the Student Union Board and showcases a variety of film genres, screening a different movie every weekend Thursday - Sunday during the semester. Sunday film screenings are in open caption format. All other screenings can be open caption as well, as long as the request is made to the staff prior to the movie starting.

ISU Theatre: Polaroid Stories

Oct 06, 2022

7:30 PM

Fisher Theater

$20

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

A visceral blend of classical mythology and real life stories told by street kids, Naomi lizuka's "Polaroid Stories" journeys into a dangerous world where mythmaking fulfills a fierce need for transcendence, where storytelling has the power to transform a reality in which characters' lives are continually threatened, devalued and effaced. Contains adult language and content.

Performance: Three Dog Night

Oct 06, 2022

7:30 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$49-$75

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Legendary band Three Dog Night, now in its fifth decade, claims some of the most astonishing statistics in popular music. In the years 1969 through 1974, no other group achieved more top-10 hits, moved more records, or sold more concert tickets than Three Dog Night. Three Dog Night hits weave through the fabric of pop culture today, whether on the radio where they are heard day in and day out, in TV commercials, or in major motion pictures.

Friday, 07 Oct 2022

ISU Town Hall with Admiral Mike Franken

Oct 07, 2022

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

3512 Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures

ISU Lectures Campaign Town Hall Series: Mike Franken, the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, will answer questions from students, faculty/staff, and the Ames community.

Cyday Friday Walk

Oct 07, 2022

12:00 PM - 12:45 PM

Beardshear Hall entrance

free

University Meetings, receptions

Celebrate Cyday Friday with a one-mile walk on campus and look for a chance to win prizes. You are welcome to walk the route at your own pace. Preregister (free) to be eligible for prize drawings.

Microwave-Dyed Silk Scarf Workshop

Oct 07, 2022

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

$24 Members, ISU Students. $32 General Public

Reiman Gardens

Create your very own one-of-a-kind silk scarf with artist and educator Sara Merritt.

CANCELED: Swimming & Diving Cardinal and Gold Meet

Oct 07, 2022

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Beyer Hall Pool

free

Athletics Athletics

This meet has been canceled and will not be rescheduled. Admission to all Iowa State swimming and diving meets is free.

Volleyball vs. Kansas

Oct 07, 2022

6:30 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$5

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State volleyball vs. Kansas. Game times and dates are subject to change.

Cyclone Cinema: The Black Phone

Oct 07, 2022

7:00 PM

Carver 101

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

Cyclone Cinema is presented by the Student Union Board and showcases a variety of film genres, screening a different movie every weekend Thursday - Sunday during the semester. Sunday film screenings are in open caption format. All other screenings can be open caption as well, as long as the request is made to the staff prior to the movie starting.

ISU Theatre: Polaroid Stories

Oct 07, 2022

7:30 PM

Fisher Theater

$20

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

A visceral blend of classical mythology and real life stories told by street kids, Naomi lizuka's "Polaroid Stories" journeys into a dangerous world where mythmaking fulfills a fierce need for transcendence, where storytelling has the power to transform a reality in which characters' lives are continually threatened, devalued and effaced. Contains adult language and content.

Performance: Tenille Townes

Oct 07, 2022

8:00 PM

Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union

$18 public, $14 ISU students

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician Tenille Townes released her new project Masquerades on April 22 via Columbia Nashville/Sony Music Nashville in partnership with RCA Records.

Saturday, 08 Oct 2022

34th Organists of Iowa Concert

Oct 08, 2022

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Simon Estes Music Hall

$5

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

"34th Organists of Iowa" concert - Dr. Charles Barland, guest organist (University of Dubuque) sponsored by the Sukup Manufacturing Co. of Sheffield, Iowa

Cardinal and GOAL'd Tailgate

Oct 08, 2022

3:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Southwest lawn, Alumni Center

free

Student Affairs Student activities

This substance-free tailgate event includes free food and games. The first 100 attendees will receive a free T-shirt. Hosted by ISU Student Health and Wellness.

Cyclone Central Tailgate

Oct 08, 2022

3:30 PM

Alumni Center

free

University Special events

Cyclones everywhere are invited to celebrate at the Alumni Center before every home football game. Enjoy giveaways, fun and games, shopping, food and drink, and entertainment for all ages. Doors open three hours prior to kick-off and end 30 minutes prior to kickoff. Catered meal available for an additional charge.

Mary Dratz Senior Recital

Oct 08, 2022

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Simon Estes Music Hall

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Senior, Mary Dratz, presents a bassoon recital in Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall.

Football vs. Kansas State

Oct 08, 2022

6:30 PM

Jack Trice Stadium

$50-85

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State football hosts Kansas State in a Big 12 matchup. The game time will be announced closer to the date of the game.

Cyclone Cinema: The Black Phone

Oct 08, 2022

7:00 PM

Carver 101

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

Cyclone Cinema is presented by the Student Union Board and showcases a variety of film genres, screening a different movie every weekend Thursday - Sunday during the semester. Sunday film screenings are in open caption format. All other screenings can be open caption as well, as long as the request is made to the staff prior to the movie starting.

ISU Theatre: Polaroid Stories

Oct 08, 2022

7:30 PM

Fisher Theater

$20

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

A visceral blend of classical mythology and real life stories told by street kids, Naomi lizuka's "Polaroid Stories" journeys into a dangerous world where mythmaking fulfills a fierce need for transcendence, where storytelling has the power to transform a reality in which characters' lives are continually threatened, devalued and effaced. Contains adult language and content.

Sunday, 09 Oct 2022

Free Admission: Last Day for "Lewis and Art Exhibition" Sculptures

Oct 09, 2022

10:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Reiman Gardens

Free

Reiman Gardens

Visit Reiman Gardens on the last day to see our sculpture exhibit "Lewis and Art Exhibition" before it leaves. Celebrate with free admission for everyone!

ISU Theatre: Polaroid Stories

Oct 09, 2022

2:00 PM

Fisher Theater

$20

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

A visceral blend of classical mythology and real life stories told by street kids, Naomi lizuka's "Polaroid Stories" journeys into a dangerous world where mythmaking fulfills a fierce need for transcendence, where storytelling has the power to transform a reality in which characters' lives are continually threatened, devalued and effaced. Contains adult language and content.

Wind Ensemble

Oct 09, 2022

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Simon Estes Music Hall

$5

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

The Wind Ensemble performs their first concert of the season in Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall.

Argentine Tango Drop-In Lessons

Oct 09, 2022

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Room 3512, Memorial Union

5 lessons for $35 ISU, $45 public

Memorial Union programs 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+.

Drake Hall Preservation Tour (Part II)

Oct 09, 2022

4:00 PM

Virtual on YouTube

free

University Museums Arts, performances

Virtually tour Centerville, Iowa's Drake Hall with owners Gerhard Spillmann and Kyle Shiroma along with University Museums' staff.

Cyclone Cinema: The Black Phone

Oct 09, 2022

7:00 PM

Carver 101

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

Cyclone Cinema is presented by the Student Union Board and showcases a variety of film genres, screening a different movie every weekend Thursday - Sunday during the semester. Sunday film screenings are in open caption format. All other screenings can be open caption as well, as long as the request is made to the staff prior to the movie starting.

Monday, 10 Oct 2022

Startup Pitch Competition: First Round

Oct 10, 2022

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

3231 Student Innovation Center

free

Ivy College of Business Meetings, receptions Student activities

Students from every college are invited to deliver a 90-second pitch about an idea or business they are working on to a panel of judges to potentially win cash prizes. In addition to a cash prize, the top three winners in each category -- new idea and existing business -- will advance to the Fall Startup Pitch Finale on Oct. 13.