Saturday, 05 Mar 2011
Day of Insects
The third annual Day of Insects (DOI) is near and registration is due on February 28. Professionals, academics, advocates and enthusiasts will cover a range of insect related topics. Tiger beetles, bees, flies, ticks, venomous arthropods, mantis husbandry, as well as new species discussions are planned.
Big 12 Conference Wrestling Championships
Big 12 Conference Championships, featuring Iowa State, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Oklahoma State.
Winter Escapes Art Short Course
Join Jo Myers-Walker of the Left Bank Studio in Gilbert, Iowa, as she teaches a series of seven classes on watercolors and her trademark slumping plastic that will surely help you beat the winter blues.
Story Time with Derek Anderson
Award-winning author/illustrator and ISU College of Design alumnus Derek Anderson will introduce his new children's picture book, "Story County: Here We Come!" He will speak about how growing up in the real Story County helped shape the tale of a farmer and his animal friends, read the book, and share a drawing lesson. The event is sponsored by the University Book Store.
Lyrica Women's Choir
Kathleen Rodde, conductor
ISU Theatre production of "The Miracle Worker"
An illness leaves a very young child named Helen Keller blind and deaf, and consequently mute. By the age of six, she seems to be completely unreachable and her family is losing hope. Then her parents hire Anne Sullivan as a teacher for their daughter, and Anne must discover some way to do the one thing a teacher must--communicate The result is a profoundly moving piece of theatre.
Joe Bonamassa
#1 Billboard Artist Joe Bonamassa will be performing LIVE at Stephens Auditorium March 5, 2011 at 8 p.m.