Friday, 23 Mar 2012
Relay for Life
Relay for Life events raise hundreds of millions of dollars each year for cancer research, education, advocacy and awareness. It will be a night of celebration, remeberance and support. There will be entertainment, food, games and ceremonies to remember lost ones and support those struggling with cancer today. Come with your friends and family to experience a great time and help us raise money.
Saturday, 24 Mar 2012
Day of Insects
Celebrate the fourth annual Day of Insects at Reiman Gardens! Enjoy a day filled with presentations from professionals, academics, advocates, and enthusiasts! From beginners to seasoned veterans, DOI has something for anyone interested in or involved with insects.
Lawnmower Service Days
Members of the Agriculture Systems Technology Club will complete a routine service on mowers (no major repairs). Pickup and dropoff service is available in Ames only for an additional cost ($15 push, $20 riders); call or email by 2 p.m. March 22 to request pickup. Service opens March 23 (1-6 p.m.).
Brunnier in Bloom
Celebrate spring and the current exhibitions during Brunnier in Bloom, the Museum's annual pairing of beautiful art and fabulous flowers. This event showcases the talents of Ames-area floral designers and garden clubs as they're challenged to create arrangements inspired by works of art in the Museum's collection.
Beyond Basics: Glass Beads - Applying Twisties and Millifiori
Focus on surface decorations! Students will discuss using twisties and millifiori as special design elements and practice applying them to beads. Bring your own twisties to save time; millifiori will be provided.
Beyond Basics: Intro to Modern Patchwork with Calee Himes
Patchwork is everywhere: upholstery, gadget covers, accessories, home décor and of course, quilts. Learn to make a few 7-9" modern patchwork blocks and transform them into potholders.
Softball
Iowa State vs. Texas
ISU Symphony Orchestra
Every year, the ISU Symphony showcases some of the best student musicians on campus during its annual Concert of Soloists. Students participate in a rigorous, multi-staged competition to get the opportunity to solo with the ISU Symphony. Dr. Jacob Harrison, conductor
Cyclone Cinema: Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
Sherlock Holmes and his sidekick Dr. Watson join forces to outwit and bring down their fiercest adversary, Professor Moriarty. There will also be a showing at 10pm.
Iowa Statesmen and the Ritterchor Men's Choir from Wartburg College
James Rodde, conductor
NEEDTOBREATHE w/ Ben Rector
Doors open at 8pm.