Sunday, 29 Sep 2013
Performance: The Seagull
Unforgettable characters reveal the passion of everyday life. Hearts get broken, hope brings only disappointment, and living begins to seem like an exercise in managing regret. The playwright himself described his script as having "little action, tons of love."
Argentine Tango
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.
Monday, 30 Sep 2013
Architectural Photography Field Trip Class
Go on a photo scavenger hunt to shoot images of basic architectural features on the beautiful buildings all over campus. No previous knowledge of architecture will be required as week one will include a short explanation of these features and students will receive their scavenger hunt lists. Week two will include time for additional hunting and time to share their finds and discuss successes and struggles with photographing buildings.
Basketweaving Class
Weave a Market Sampler Basket. This functional basket is made with natural and dyed reed, a 12" notched handle and double, double twining. A fun basket to weave and perfect for carrying your picks from the farmer's market.
Silver Rings Class
Saw, file, and solder metal sheet to make a personalized ring just for you. Start with a ring in copper and make a second one in sterling silver. Embellish your ring with stamps and texture and learn to polish to a high shine.
Tuesday, 01 Oct 2013
Wheel Pottery Class
Students will be guided through all aspects of forming bowls, mugs, vases and more on the pottery wheel. Learn hand-pulling, glazing and finishing techniques. Open to absolute beginners as well as those with experience who would like to improve their technique and abilities.
Open Mic Night
Open mic night gives students the chance to show off their talents to their fellow students. Many are musicians, comedians, and poets. So come on out and show us what kind of talents you have.
Wednesday, 02 Oct 2013
Artful Yoga
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.
Woodshop Orientation Class
For the beginner who wants to learn the fundamentals of woodworking equipment. Proper usage of the machinery will be covered, as well as woodshop safety. This class is required in order to use the woodshop on your own.
Concert: Greg Oaks with Corky has a Band
Greg Oakes is director of clarinet
Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival
Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival is a student run improv troupe on campus. They perform in the M-Shop on various Wednesdays during the semester. Grandma Mojo's is the best and cheapest date on campus - admission is only $1!
Friday, 04 Oct 2013
Performance: Johnny Appleseed presented by Theatre IV
This rousing, funny frontier musical is part rollicking adventure, part inspiring history and 100% All-American.
Performance: Johnny Appleseed presented by Theatre IV
This rousing, humorous frontier musical is part rollicking adventure, part inspiring history and 100% All-American.
Paint Your Own Pottery: Monsters and Gnomes
Join us for a fun exploration of techniques in "painting" bisque. Pick a figurine to decorate or draw your own creation on a piece of pottery you choose. We will have samples for inspiration but your own ideas are always welcome too. Studio fee is $4 for ISU and $5 for public to attend plus the cost of the bisque you select.
Concert: ISU Symphony Orchestra
Jacob Harrison, conductor
Performance: The Seagull
Unforgettable characters reveal the passion of everyday life. Hearts get broken, hope brings only disappointment, and living begins to seem like an exercise in managing regret. The playwright himself described his script as having "little action, tons of love."
Saturday, 05 Oct 2013
Bonsai Show
Iowa enthusiasts will display multiple styles of bonsai including examples of leaning pine trees, tropical material, temperate deciduous trees, group plantings (forests) and trees growing on rocks instead of in pots.
Performance: The Seagull
Unforgettable characters reveal the passion of everyday life. Hearts get broken, hope brings only disappointment, and living begins to seem like an exercise in managing regret. The playwright himself described his script as having "little action, tons of love."
The Tontons (Indie Rock)
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