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What is featured?

Friday, 01 Dec 2017

Art Exhibit: Andrea Ferrigno

Dec 01, 2017

All day

Pioneer Room

free

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Check out the art in the Pioneer Room of the Memorial Union on display from December 9 to January 29.

WinterFest

Dec 01, 2017

All day

Memorial Union

free

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Meetings, receptions Student activities

WinterFest provides a unique combination of winter themed events, activities, displays, and traditions to help student relieve their end-of-semester stress and connect with the Ames community.

Research Workshop: Submission software training

Dec 01, 2017

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

203 Kildee

free

Research Training, development

The Office for Responsible Research will transition to a new electronic system for submission, review, and maintenance of Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) and Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) applications. The a-tune tick@lab system will go live in early 2018, integrating research, teaching and testing protocols, animal procurement and management, as well as veterinary medical records.

Art Mart Holiday Sale

Dec 01, 2017

10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Campanile Room, Memorial Union

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Support the artists, craftsmen, photographer, designers, the go-getters, and do-it-yourself-ers! Browse a room full of functional and decorative pottery, brilliantly blown glass, beautiful jewelry, campus photos and charming accessories created by Ames and ISU artists.

Horticulture Club Poinsettia Sale

Dec 01, 2017

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Memorial Union, outside ISU Book Store entrance

$12 and $32

Student Activities Student activities

Preorders (optional) will be taken through Nov. 13 and may be picked up at sale locations. Sale continues through Dec. 2 in various locations.

Nov/Dec Craft of the Month- Watercolor Quotes

Dec 01, 2017

2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

$10

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Use masking fluid to write out a movie quote, song lyrics, or a sassy phrase on special paper. Then paint layers of watercolor washes over your design.

Research Workshop: Submission software training

Dec 01, 2017

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

1485 Vet Med

free

Research Training, development

The Office for Responsible Research will transition to a new electronic system for submission, review, and maintenance of Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) and Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) applications. The a-tune tick@lab system will go live in early 2018, integrating research, teaching and testing protocols, animal procurement and management, as well as veterinary medical records.

Retirement reception: Lynn Burnett

Dec 01, 2017

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

0162 General Services Building

Operations and Finance Division Meetings, receptions

Lynn Burnett, construction manager in facilities planning and management, is retiring. A program will begin at 2:30 p.m.

Retirement reception: Sharon Wirth

Dec 01, 2017

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Joan Bice Underwood Tea Room, 23 MacKay Hall

College of Human Sciences Meetings, receptions

Sharon Wirth, department of apparel, events and hospitality management, is retiring.

Forestry Club: Tree and wreath sale

Dec 01, 2017

3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Parking lot, Reiman Gardens

Trees: $30-$60, wreaths: $20-$30

Student Activities Student activities

Students in the forestry club will sell Christmas trees and wreaths. Proceeds support club activities.

Concert: ISU Symphony Orchestra

Dec 01, 2017

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall, Music Hall

$5

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

The all-student ensemble is led by conductor Jacob Harrison. Tickets available in the Music Hall office.

Performance: A Christmas Carol

Dec 01, 2017

7:30 PM

Fisher Theater

$11-$18

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Scrooge nears the end of his life thinking only of his business and how to accumulate even more money. Then one Christmas Eve he is confronted by ghosts of the past, present, and future; each has a lesson to teach him about where his obsession came from and where it has taken him. What will Scrooge do when the truth can no longer be ignored? All of Dickens' iconic characters come to life in the telling of this familiar and much loved story.

Concert: Judah & the Lion

Dec 01, 2017

8:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

$15-$25

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Judah & the Lion is an American alternative band from Nashville, Tennessee, that started in 2011. Their latest release is Folk Hop 'N Roll Deluxe.

Saturday, 02 Dec 2017

Butterfly Blizzard

Dec 02, 2017

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Come in from the cold to experience a different kind of blizzard - a butterfly blizzard in Reiman Gardens' Christina Reiman Butterfly Wing! Take advantage of this rare opportunity to release your very own butterfly, just-emerged from its chrysalis, and waiting in a container for its first flight in the Butterfly Wing. An amazing nature moment for young and old alike! While here, partake in fun, themed crafts and sip hot cocoa.

Forestry Club: Tree and wreath sale

Dec 02, 2017

9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Parking lot, Reiman Gardens

Trees: $30-$60, wreaths: $20-$30

Student Activities Student activities

Students in the forestry club will sell Christmas trees and wreaths. Proceeds support club activities.

Art Mart Holiday Sale

Dec 02, 2017

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Campanile Room, Memorial Union

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Support the artists, craftsmen, photographer, designers, the go-getters, and do-it-yourself-ers! Browse a room full of functional and decorative pottery, brilliantly blown glass, beautiful jewelry, campus photos and charming accessories created by Ames and ISU artists.

Horticulture Club Poinsettia Sale

Dec 02, 2017

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Reiman Gardens, hallway of main building

$12 and $32

Student Activities Student activities

Preorders (optional) will be taken through Nov. 13 and may be picked up at sale locations.

Story Time With Santa

Dec 02, 2017

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

Inside the Iowa State University Book Store, Memorial Union

Free

Operations and Finance Division Special events

Join us for story time with Santa. We'll read stories, have coloring pages and time for photos with Santa. You'll also get one free hour of parking in the Memorial Union ramp with a purchase inside the Book Store.

Christmas at the Farm House

Dec 02, 2017

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Farm House Museum

free

University Museums Arts, performances

Celebrate the holiday season at the Farm House Museum. Warm up with hot cocoa as you explore the first building on Iowa State's campus and experience what Christmas was like at the turn of the century. Children's crafts and Santa Claus will all be part of the fun.

Performance: Li Chiao-Ping Dance Company

Dec 02, 2017

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Betty Toman Studio Theatre, 196 Forker Building

$5-$10

College of Human Sciences Arts, performances

"Landed" performed by the Li Chiao-Ping Dance Company

ISU Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band and Concert Band

Dec 02, 2017

7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$5-$10

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

The three concert bands at Iowa State will close out the fall semester with a few holiday classics.

Performance: A Christmas Carol

Dec 02, 2017

7:30 PM

Fisher Theater

$11-$18

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Scrooge nears the end of his life thinking only of his business and how to accumulate even more money. Then one Christmas Eve he is confronted by ghosts of the past, present, and future; each has a lesson to teach him about where his obsession came from and where it has taken him. What will Scrooge do when the truth can no longer be ignored? All of Dickens' iconic characters come to life in the telling of this familiar and much loved story.

Concert: Lauv

Dec 02, 2017

8:00 PM

M-Shop, Memorial Union

$10-$15

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Ari Staprans Leff, known by his stage name Lauv, is an American musician. His debut EP, titled Lost in the Light, was released in 2015. He is best known for his singles "I Like Me Better" and "The Other".

Sunday, 03 Dec 2017

Forestry Club: Tree and wreath sale

Dec 03, 2017

12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Parking lot, Reiman Gardens

Trees: $30-$60, wreaths: $20-$30

Student Activities Student activities

Students in the forestry club will sell Christmas trees and wreaths. Proceeds support club activities.

Performance: A Christmas Carol

Dec 03, 2017

1:00 PM

Fisher Theater

$11-$18

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Scrooge nears the end of his life thinking only of his business and how to accumulate even more money. Then one Christmas Eve he is confronted by ghosts of the past, present, and future; each has a lesson to teach him about where his obsession came from and where it has taken him. What will Scrooge do when the truth can no longer be ignored? All of Dickens' iconic characters come to life in the telling of this familiar and much loved story.

Holiday Choral Festival

Dec 03, 2017

3:00 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$10/$5 Tickets available at the Stephens Box Office.

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Performances by all four ISU choirs.

Walk-in Argentine Tango

Dec 03, 2017

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

The Workspace

ISU Five lessons for $35, Public Five lessons for $45

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

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

Monday, 04 Dec 2017

Workshop: Post-award Actions 101

Dec 04, 2017

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

2004 Black Engineering

free

Research Training, development

The basics of post-award actions and frequently asked questions: How to request a PI change, who can submit a no-cost extension request, who really needs to sign a revised GoldSheet and other useful information about budgeting and managing award changes.

Barks@Parks

Dec 04, 2017

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Parks Library, upper rotunda

University Library Student activities

Take a break from studying to play with some dogs.

Etched Glass Ornaments

Dec 04, 2017

2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

$6

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Need a last minute gift? Use etching cream with one of our pattern to create intricate details on a glass ornament.