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Sunday, 15 Sep 2024

Cyclone Family Weekend

Sep 15, 2024

All day

Throughout campus

Most activities are free

Student Affairs Special events Student activities

Cyclone Family Weekend (Sept. 13-15) is an annual campuswide event run by student leaders filled with opportunities for families to spend time with their students, learn about Iowa State, and see our beautiful campus. Each year, the activities and opportunities change, but often include performances, tours of campus facilities, meals, and fun activities. Most events are free, but some will require the purchase of tickets. Register online.

Argentine Tango Drop-In Lessons

Sep 15, 2024

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+.

Monday, 16 Sep 2024

Drop in Craft: Vinyl Record Painting

Sep 16, 2024

2:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$8 in studio/$10 to go

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

September 3-30: Browse through our crate of old vinyl and use paint or special markers to turn a record into a piece of wall art. Write out song lyrics, create a mandala, make it abstract - the possibilities are endless!

Paint Your Own Pottery: Plant Lover's Week

Sep 16, 2024

2:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

varies based on piece chosen

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

September 16-21: Our pots are both charming and functional vessels for your indoor plants. From little pots for baby succulents to larger ones for more established plants, find a fun way to show off your greens.

School's Out Kids' Crafts: Geometric Paintings

Sep 16, 2024

2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$8 in studio

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Fun crafts for kids 15 and under on a day off school! Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Tuesday, 17 Sep 2024

Open Mic Night

Sep 17, 2024

8:00 PM

The Maintenance Shop

free

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

ISU students - are you looking to impress your fellow Cyclones with your singing, comedy, chainsaw juggling, or other talents? Then don't miss Open Mic Night at the M-Shop! (No chainsaw juggling, please)

Open Mic Night

Sep 17, 2024

8:00 PM

The Maintenance Shop

free

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

ISU students - are you looking to impress your fellow Cyclones with your singing, comedy, chainsaw juggling, or other talents? Then don't miss Open Mic Night at the M-Shop! (No chainsaw juggling, please)

Wednesday, 18 Sep 2024

Photo Transfers with Embroidery Class w/Judy Lemish

Sep 18, 2024

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

The Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $38/Public $48

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Create handmade keepsakes from your favorite photos and memories. Meets Wednesdays beginning September 18, 6-8:30pm for 2 weeks.

Thursday, 19 Sep 2024

Cyclone Cinema: Challengers

Sep 19, 2024

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.

Concert: The Two Tracks

Sep 19, 2024

8:00 PM

The Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union

$10 ISU Students, $15 public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

The Two Tracks draw inspiration from the rural surroundings of their home in the foothills of the Bighorn Mountains of Wyoming. Their live show features an array of sounds from introspective ballads to foot-stomping anthems that reflect their earthy authenticity and a genuine love for the craft.

Friday, 20 Sep 2024

People to People Career Fair

Sep 20, 2024

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

University Conferences Student activities

Learn about career paths, find out what skills and experiences employers and professional schools are seeking, find job and internship opportunities, and more. Open to all majors and other job seekers. Focus areas include: Communication, Education, Events, Government, Health, Wellness or Food, Hospitality, Human Resources, Nonprofit, Social Services, Professional Schools in Health and Law.

Cyclone Cinema: Challengers

Sep 20, 2024

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.

Concert: Carver Commodore (indie rock)

Sep 20, 2024

8:00 PM

The Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union

$12 ISU Students, $16 public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Their music blends elements of alternative rock, indie, and Southern influences, drawing comparisons to bands like Kings of Leon and The Strokes. Over the years, Carver Commodore has released multiple albums and singles, including their latest single "TOO LOUD."

Saturday, 21 Sep 2024

Cardinal and GOAL'd Tailgate

Sep 21, 2024

10:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Southwest lawn, Alumni Center

free

Student Affairs Student activities

The Cardinal and Goal'd Tailgate offers a fun way for students to enjoy the experience of tailgating outside Jack Trice Stadium without the pressure or presence of substances like alcohol or tobacco. Funded by the Division of Student Affairs.

Cyclone Cinema: Challengers

Sep 21, 2024

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.