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Sunday, 16 Oct 2022

Open House Weekend: Christian Petersen Art Museum & Farm House Museum

Oct 16, 2022

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Christian Petersen Art Museum & Farm House Museum

free

University Museums Arts, performances

Having trouble getting to the museum during the week? Enjoy the University Museums' central campus locations and fall exhibitions during an open house weekend, Saturday & Sunday, October 15 & 16 from 1:00-4:00pm. Light refreshments will be served at the Farm House Museum.

Performance: Collage of Choirs

Oct 16, 2022

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$5-$10

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

A combined concert of the choral department's choirs, conducted by Dr. James Rodde and Dr. Jennifer Rodgers.

Kaitlyn Seeley Senior Recital

Oct 16, 2022

4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Simon Estes Music Hall

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Senior, Kaitlyn Seeley, presents a flute recital in Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall.

Monday, 17 Oct 2022

Monday Monologues series

Oct 17, 2022

12:15 PM - 1:00 PM

Grant Wood mural lobby, Parks Library

free

University Library Arts, performances Lectures

"Honey Wine from Creek Waters," essays and poems by A'Ja Lyons, Iowa State MFA in Creative Writing and Environment candidate.

Paint Your Own Pottery: Dungeons and Dragons Week

Oct 17, 2022

2:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$12-$15 depending on what you choose

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Drop in Monday-Friday 2-9pm and Saturday 10am-4pm in studio or take a kit to-go. October 17 - October 22, 2022

Tuesday, 18 Oct 2022

Photo Transfers on Fabric Class

Oct 18, 2022

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace, Memorial Union

$45 ISU, $55 public

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances

Learn how to use freezer paper and an inkjet printer to transfer your images onto fabric. Experiment with a few prints, then take your favorite and turn it into an art piece with stitching and embellishments. This course meets on Tuesdays 6pm-9pm beginning October 18 for 2 weeks.

Wednesday, 19 Oct 2022

Drop-In Craft: Marbled Hexagon Coasters

Oct 19, 2022

2:00 PM

Workspace

$

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Monday-Friday 2-9pm and Saturday 10am-4pm. October 19 - November 30 Open to all ages if accompanied by an adult.

Needle Felted Wool Buddies Workshop w/ Sarah Cady

Oct 19, 2022

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $35/Public $45

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Former Lucasfilm animator Jackie Huang created Woolbuddies, hilarious and charming felted animals, and we will be using his book as the guide in this beginner class. Find Mr. Binks, the wide-eyed pig, Eunice, the roly-poly sheep, Quint, the toothy shark, among the cast of characters created by Huang.

Needle Felted Woolbuddies Workshop

Oct 19, 2022

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace, Memorial Union

$35 ISU, $45 Public

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances

Open to ages 18+. All supplies are included in the class fee and participants will be able to take home a set of needles and foam block for future felting.

Reception for Studies in Creativity Student Exhibit

Oct 19, 2022

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Gallery, Memorial Union

free

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Meetings, receptions Student activities

Celebrate students that had artwork accepted into this juried exhibit, and hear comments from the juror.

Grandma Mojo's Improv Comedy

Oct 19, 2022

8:00 PM

The Maintenance Shop

$1 at the doors

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Iowa State's premier student improv comedy troupe! They perform in the M-Shop on select Wednesday nights during the semester.

Grandma Mojo's Improv Comedy

Oct 19, 2022

8:00 PM

Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union

$1

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

ISU's premier student improv troupe presents unscripted fun at its finest every other Wednesday in the M-Shop.

Thursday, 20 Oct 2022

Movie Night "Elbert Hubbard: An American Original" (First Showing)

Oct 20, 2022

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Farm House Museum

free

University Museums Arts, performances

REGISTRATION REQUIRED! The story of Elbert Hubbard, a rebel and philosopher who founded a utopian Arts and Crafts colony, Roycroft, in 1895, became a pop culture icon, and influenced American thought in the early twentieth century. (57 min)

Movie Night "Elbert Hubbard: An American Original" (Second Showing)

Oct 20, 2022

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Farm House Museum

free

University Museums Arts, performances

REGISTRATION REQUIRED! The story of Elbert Hubbard, a rebel and philosopher who founded a utopian Arts and Crafts colony, Roycroft, in 1895, became a pop culture icon, and influenced American thought in the early twentieth century. (57 min)

Friday, 21 Oct 2022

Date Night at the Brunnier Art Museum

Oct 21, 2022

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Brunnier Art Museum

free

University Museums Arts, performances

Start your date night out right with a scavenger hunt in the Brunnier! Have fun finding all the hidden images with your special someone or come with friends and compete to see who can find all the images first.

Performance: Chad Elliot, Ryne Doughty and Royce Johns

Oct 21, 2022

8:00 PM

Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union

$12 public, $8 ISU students

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Chad Elliot, Ryne Doughty and Royce Johns will perform an in-the-round style songwriter's performance in the Maintenance Shop on Friday, Oct 21.

Saturday, 22 Oct 2022

Heisey Glass Made for the Upper Middle Class: 1895-1957

Oct 22, 2022

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Brunnier Art Museum

free

University Museums Arts, performances

Heisy collector and Quester Caroline Jensen will highlight examples from the Iowa Quester Glass Collection and her personal collection of Heisey.

Abby Freymuth Senior Recital

Oct 22, 2022

7:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Simon Estes Music Hall

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Senior, Abby Freymuth, presents a euphonium recital in Martha-Ellen Tye Recital Hall.

Performance: Ryan Adams

Oct 22, 2022

8:00 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$29-$79

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Ryan Adams has been praised as one of rock's most talented songwriters. The 7-time Grammy nominated artist has 16 studio albums to his name. He has produced albums for esteemed musicians including Willie Nelson, Jesse Malin, Jenny Lewis and has collaborated with some of music's most influential artists such as Weezer, Fall Out Boy, America and many more. The concert will feature Adams and his guitar and keyboard in an acoustic tour-de-force.