Friday, 07 Dec 2018
Forestry Club: Tree and wreath sale
Channel: Student Organizations
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm @ Reiman Gardens parking lot
Students in the forestry club will sell Christmas trees and holiday wreaths. Proceeds support club activities.Cost: Trees: $30-$60, wreaths: $20-$30
What Matters, the Size of the Fish or the Size of the Pond? Understanding the Positional Nature of Residential Satisfaction
Channel: College of Design
12:10 pm - 1:00 pm @ 130 Design
In this presentation, Daniel Kuhlmann, a new assistant professor of community and regional planning, will examine how people determine their satisfaction with their home -- is it by comparing their unit to those of their neighbors, or do people assess their units primarily based on their own needs and the objective characteristics of their home? Part of the IDRO Friday Research Seminar Series.Cost: free
Barks@Parks
Channel: University Library
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm @ Parks Library, upper rotunda
Comfort dogs will be available during dead week, along with chair massages and other stress-reducing activities.Wood-Burned Ornaments Walk-in Craft
Channel: Student Activities Center
2:00 pm - 10:00 pm @ The Workspace at the Memorial Union
Need a last minute gift? Starting with a wood slice, stamp a design on and trace it with a wood burner, or freehand your own idea. Drop in December 3-8.Cost: $6
Integrated Visual Arts Graduate Exhibition Open House
Channel: College of Design
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm @ Design on Main Gallery, 203 Main St., Ames
Open house for exhibition of integrated visual arts graduate students' work. The show will run Dec. 6-12.Cost: free
Performance: It's a Wonderful Life, A Live Radio Play
Channel: Theatre
7:30 pm @ Fisher Theater
This beloved American holiday classic comes to captivating life as a live 1940s radio broadcast. With the help of an ensemble that brings a few dozen characters to the stage, complete with a live sound effects artist, the story of idealistic George Bailey unfolds as he contemplates his mortality on fateful Christmas Eve.Cost: $11-$18