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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".