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What is featured?

Sunday, 27 Jan 2013

Argentine Tango Practica

Jan 27, 2013

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $30, Public $40

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.

Monday, 28 Jan 2013

Poster Sale

Jan 28, 2013

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Cardinal Room, MU

Varies

Student Engagement Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

Thousands of choices from art prints and movies to music and pop culture. Proceeds from the sale support art programs at the Memorial Union. Sponsored by Student Activities Center.

Metal Clay and Glass Pendant

Jan 28, 2013

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $60, Public $70 (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Create your own beautiful focal piece using glass fusing techniques--and show it off in a custom fine silver setting.

Woodshop Orientation

Jan 28, 2013

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $10, Public $20 (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

For the beginner who wants to learn the fundamentals or woodworking equipment.

Camera Basics

Jan 28, 2013

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $15, Public $25

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Your camera works fine as a "point and shoot" but do you want to take even better pictures? Learn how in this class as you look at photo basics with the digital camera in mind.

Knitting

Jan 28, 2013

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $22, Public $32 (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn the basics of knitting: cast-on, knit, purl, bind off, and many more techniques.

Tuesday, 29 Jan 2013

Poster Sale

Jan 29, 2013

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Cardinal Room, MU

Varies

Student Engagement Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

Thousands of choices from art prints and movies to music and pop culture. Proceeds from the sale support art programs at the Memorial Union. Sponsored by Student Activities Center.

Varieties: Second cuts tech rehearsal

Jan 29, 2013

4:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Great Hall, MU

FREE

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Varieties has been showcasing the talent of Iowa State students for more than 80 years. Performances consist of "mini-musicals" that are performed with original lyrics and choreography.

Enameling

Jan 29, 2013

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $56, Public $66 (includes supplies)

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Create colorful enamel beads and components using a torch and a few simple tools.

Ballroom dance class

Jan 29, 2013

7:00 PM - 8:15 PM

213 Forker

$45, $35 with student ID

Student Activities Student activities

Intermediate ballroom classes (intro Latin) meet once weekly for 11 weeks. Previous ballroom dance experience is required, but no partner is needed.

Beginning ballroom dance class

Jan 29, 2013

8:30 PM - 9:30 PM

213 Forker

$45 ($35 with student ID)

Student Activities Student activities

Beginning social ballroom dance lessons, hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Class meets once weekly for 11 weeks. No partner required.

Wednesday, 30 Jan 2013

Poster Sale

Jan 30, 2013

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Cardinal Room, MU

Varies

Student Engagement Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

Thousands of choices from art prints and movies to music and pop culture. Proceeds from the sale support art programs at the Memorial Union. Sponsored by Student Activities Center.

Varieties: Second cuts tech rehearsal

Jan 30, 2013

4:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Great Hall, MU

free

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Varieties has been showcasing the talent of Iowa State students for more than 80 years. Performances consist of "mini-musicals" that are performed with original lyrics and choreography.

Artful yoga

Jan 30, 2013

5:20 PM

Christian Petersen Art Museum, 1017 Morrill Hall

University Museums Arts, performances Athletics Diversity Special events Student activities

Build strength, endurance, and balance in a yoga class that will leave you feeling relaxed and centered. Behind all of those sore muscles you may find patience, peace, and a stronger mind/body connection. No yoga experience is necessary, but please bring your own mat. This free yoga practice is sponsored by the University Museums and Recreation Services.

Belly Dance

Jan 30, 2013

7:00 PM - 8:15 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $65, Public $75

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

Escape the ordinary and experience the extraordinary with Shiara! Explore the music and movements of the Middle East with an award-winning performer and a masterful instructor.

Intermediate Belly Dance

Jan 30, 2013

8:20 PM - 9:20 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $60, Public $70

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

Continue your education, build your movement vocabulary and increase your personal expression in this multiple level class!

Thursday, 31 Jan 2013

Poster Sale

Jan 31, 2013

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Cardinal Room, MU

Varies

Student Engagement Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

Thousands of choices from art prints and movies to music and pop culture. Proceeds from the sale support art programs at the Memorial Union. Sponsored by Student Activities Center.

Etched Glass

Jan 31, 2013

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $30, Public $40

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn the basics of glass etching while creating a set of 4 Cyclone mugs.

Silk Painting

Jan 31, 2013

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $32, Public $42

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Use resist and dye to create beautiful images on a silk scarf!

Friday, 01 Feb 2013

Poster Sale

Feb 01, 2013

9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Cardinal Room, MU

Varies

Student Engagement Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

Thousands of choices from art prints and movies to music and pop culture. Proceeds from the sale support art programs at the Memorial Union. Sponsored by Student Activities Center.

Dance social

Feb 01, 2013

7:30 PM - 9:45 PM

196 Forker

free

Student Activities Student activities

Free dance social hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Singles welcome. Dress is casual; indoor shoes or socks are required.

Rumba dance lesson

Feb 01, 2013

8:15 PM - 9:15 PM

196 Forker

free

Student Activities Student activities

"Xtra Moves Night." Free rumba dance lesson, hosted by the ISU Ballroom Dance Club. Includes both beginning and more advanced steps, taught by Jim and Suzi Benjamin. No partner required.

ISU AfterDark

Feb 01, 2013

9:00 PM - 1:00 AM

Memorial Union

FREE

Student Union Board Arts, performances Diversity Special events Student activities

Each event is FREE for ISU Students! ISU AfterDark is a student group that plans late night events throughout the semester. Join us for bowling & billiards, BINGO, free food, live entertainment, free crafts, and MORE!

Ballroom dance showcase

Feb 01, 2013

9:15 PM - 9:30 PM

196 Forker

free

Student Activities Student activities

Free ballroom performance, showcasing rumba. The performance features the Des Moines Dance ballroom formation team.

Saturday, 02 Feb 2013

Beginning Farmers Conference

Feb 02, 2013

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Scheman Building

$50 ($35 for ISU students)

Student Activities Conferences Student activities

Conference topics include marketing, government programs for beginning farmers, risk management, Farm Bill, land lease arrangements and farm succession planning. Featured speakers include Mike Pearson, host of Market to Market, and a panel of successful beginning farmers. Register by noon on Friday, Feb. 1.

Black History Month: Adinkra Painting

Feb 02, 2013

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

No Cost

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

Adinkra is a stamped cloth traditionally made by people in Ghana. The symbols of Adinkra each have a special meaning from unity and strength to faith and initiative in addition to representing proverbs.

Black History Month: Button Making

Feb 02, 2013

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

50 cents per button/magnet

The Workspace Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

Reflect on the tradition, relevance, and importance of black History Month for the past, present, and future during the month of February.