Sunday, 01 Jan 2017
January Craft of the Month: Harry Potter Wands
The wand chooses the wizard, but exceptions are made in the Workspace. Create your own instrument to channel your magical powers! You'll be ready for "Wandlore," a complex and mysterious branch of magic
Sunday, 08 Jan 2017
Walk-in Argentine Tango
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. From 4-5pm, moves for beginners are introduced with a different figure each week along with techniques for dancing better. From 5-7pm, the dance floor is yours for dancing under the guidance of Valerie and working with different partners. An intermediate level figure will also be introduced during this time.
Wednesday, 11 Jan 2017
Carillon Concert: Let Freedom Ring
A carillon concert in honor of Dr. King by ISU carilloneur Tin-Shi Tam. Part of the Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Series.
Woodshop Orientation
Learn the fundamentals of woodworking equipment while creating a bird house.
Thursday, 12 Jan 2017
Walk-In Craft: Ice Dyed Scarves
Move over tie-dye, there's a new trend in town. Use fiber reactive dyes and ice to create a watercolor effect for a scarf or decorative pillowcase.
Friday, 13 Jan 2017
Walk-In Paint Your Own Pottery: Dots and Pattern
Repetition of dots or shapes create fun patterns and makes everyone look like a PYOP pro.
Sunday, 15 Jan 2017
Walk-in Argentine Tango
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. From 4-5pm, moves for beginners are introduced with a different figure each week along with techniques for dancing better. From 5-7pm, the dance floor is yours for dancing under the guidance of Valerie and working with different partners. An intermediate level figure will also be introduced during this time.
Monday, 16 Jan 2017
CANCELLED : Sole Hope Volunteer Day
Due to weather this event has been cancelled.
Tuesday, 17 Jan 2017
Wheel Pottery Class
Open to beginners as well as those with experience who would like to improve their skills.
Drawing Class
Take this opportunity to learn and develop drawing skills, whether you are a beginner who likes to doodle or an artist with experience.
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. (Sign Up starts at 7:30 p.m. until all spots are filled)
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. (Sign Up starts at 7:30 p.m. until all spots are filled)
Wednesday, 18 Jan 2017
Spring ClubFest
ClubFest is an opportunity for students to browse hundreds of the over 850 clubs and organizations to find out how to get involved on campus. A volunteer fair for nonprofit agencies also will be held.
Kristine Heykants Art Reception
Meet photographer Kristine Heykants, whose work from her series Uprooted is on display in the Pioneer Room.
Thursday, 19 Jan 2017
Study Abroad Fair
A one-stop shop to learn about adventure abroad -- interning, studying and volunteering opportunities, ranging from one week to one year. Students can enter to win study abroad scholarships.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Convocation
"Courageous Conversations: Where Do We Go from Here?" - Join us for a panel discussion on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream and how it can be actualized in the current social and political climate. The Advancing One Community Awards will also be presented.
Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival Comedy Troupe Spring Auditions
Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival is Iowa State University's student comedy, improv group. Holding shows on some Wednesday nights, you can come and laugh to your hearts content at the Mojos, and with the Mojos.
Silver Ring Class
Saw, file, and solder sheet metal to make a personalized ring just for you.
Cyclone Cinema: The Accountant
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Friday, 20 Jan 2017
Walk-In Paint Your Own Pottery: Mug Night
We like big cups and we cannot lie! From traditional coffee mugs to ones shaped like owls and elephants, we have mugs of all sizes and styles.
Ames Winter Classic ft. Gloom Balloon w/Ebony Tusks, Cubits, and Mumbi Kasumba (various)
Gloom Balloon invites friends to share their love for central Iowa music at the sixth annual Ames Winter Classic. Ebony Tusks, Cubits, and Mumbi Kasumba will join Gloom Balloon to celebrate Iowa music.
Cyclone Cinema: The Accountant
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Saturday, 21 Jan 2017
Cyclone Cinema: The Accountant
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Sunday, 22 Jan 2017
Walk-in Argentine Tango
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. From 4-5pm, moves for beginners are introduced with a different figure each week along with techniques for dancing better. From 5-7pm, the dance floor is yours for dancing under the guidance of Valerie and working with different partners. An intermediate level figure will also be introduced during this time.
Cyclone Cinema: The Accountant
The Student Union Board presents Cyclone Cinema! Showings are FREE in Carver 101 at 7 and 10 p.m. every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hope to see you there!
Monday, 23 Jan 2017
Poster Sale
Hundreds of choices from art prints and movies to music and pop culture. Proceeds from the sale support art programs at the Memorial Union.
Ames Community Celebration in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
This event was postponed from Jan. 16 due to extreme weather.
Crochet Class
Learn the three standard crochet stitches and how to incorporate them into project construction.
What Are Your Rights? A Conversation
A discussion of the constitutional and legal rights of Muslims with representatives from the ACLU of Iowa and the Council of American Islamic Relations
Tuesday, 24 Jan 2017
Poster Sale
Hundreds of choices from art prints and movies to music and pop culture. Proceeds from the sale support art programs at the Memorial Union.