Sunday, 17 Jun 2012
Iowa Museum Week June 11-17
On June 7th Iowa Governor Terry Branstad will proclaim June 11-17, 2012 as Iowa Museum Week. During this week, Iowa's museums, including ISU's University Museums, will raise awareness of their programs and celebrate what makes them unique community assets. Iowa's ninety-nine counties are home to hundreds of museums as well as to major regional collections.
Father's Day at the Gardens
Dads get free admission.
ArtWalk - Parks Library, Agriculture in Art
Join Dorothy Witter, Interpretation Specialist, for a tour focusing on agriculture in art. Meet Dorothy inside the lobby of Parks Library.
Game Day at the Brunnier
Release your inner child on Sundays throughout the summer by playing board games at the museum. Board games will range in age and be available in addition to puzzles and card decks. Game Day's will continue throughout the summer on Sundays without programs.
Soap Making 101
Make quality, handmade soap from scratch. Learn step-by-step process - from the selection of oils and fragrances and calculating lye amounts to picking out equipment. Lye safety will emphasized (there are no pre-made synthetic bases in this class.)
Argentine Tango with Valerie Williams
The Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.