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What is featured?

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.

Argentine Tango Drop-In Lessons

Oct 16, 2022

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Room 3512, Memorial Union

5 lessons for $35 ISU, $45 public

Memorial Union programs Student activities

This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. Classes meet every Sunday and drop-ins are welcome. Purchase a dance punch card and attend as often as your schedule allows. Open to ages 18+.

Argentine Tango Drop-In Lessons

Oct 16, 2022

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Room 3512, Memorial Union

5 lessons for $35 ISU, $45 public

Memorial Union programs Student activities

This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. Classes meet every Sunday and drop-ins are welcome. Purchase a dance punch card and attend as often as your schedule allows. Open to ages 18+.

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.

Cyclone Cinema: Minions: The Rise of Gru

Oct 16, 2022

7:00 PM

Carver 101

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

Cyclone Cinema is presented by the Student Union Board and showcases a variety of film genres, screening a different movie every weekend Thursday - Sunday during the semester. Sunday film screenings are in open caption format. All other screenings can be open caption as well, as long as the request is made to the staff prior to the movie starting.

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

Norman Borlaug Lecture: Cynthia Rosenzweig

Oct 17, 2022

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures Live Green

2022 Norman Borlaug Lecture: Cynthia Rosenzweig is the 2022 World Food Prize laureate for her seminal contributions to understanding and predicting the impacts of the interaction between climate and food systems. Through designing and leading rigorous, collaborative observational and modeling research, she provided the evidence used by thousands of decision-makers in more than 90 countries to both mitigate and adapt to climate change.

Tuesday, 18 Oct 2022

Floral Design: Spooky Arrangements

Oct 18, 2022

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

$48 Members. $60 General Public. $40.80 ISU Students

Reiman Gardens

Use seasonal flowers cut fresh from the Gardens in a spooky Halloween-inspired tabletop arrangement. This month's design features a low container with floral foam, and a few festive surprises.

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.

How a Female Fighter Pilot Overcame Her Fears and Self-Doubt

Oct 18, 2022

7:00 PM

Great Hall, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures

Michelle Curran, also known as MACE, led an impressive career as a Fighter Pilot during her 13 years in the United States Air Force. From 2019-2021, she flew as the only female pilot for the Air Force Thunderbirds and performed for millions across the country and internationally. Upon joining this high performing team, she rapidly discovered the best part was not the flying, but the opportunity to inspire others.

Wednesday, 19 Oct 2022

Conference: Women Who Create

Oct 19, 2022

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Training Room, ISU Research Park Core Facility

$50

Ivy College of Business Conferences

The Women Who Create Conference brings together women entrepreneurs, women business owners, aspiring entrepreneurs, and individuals of all genders who support women entrepreneurs for a full day of workshops and speakers aimed at growing their business.

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.

CALS Study Abroad Fair

Oct 19, 2022

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Kildee Pavillion

free

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Meetings, receptions Student activities

The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Study Abroad Fair offers a variety of resources, including information about programs and financial aid.

Reception: SheTalks

Oct 19, 2022

4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Atrium, ISU Research Park Core Facility, 1805 Collaboration Place

free

Ivy College of Business Conferences Meetings, receptions

Following the Women Who Create Conference, he public is invited to the uniquely inspiring SheTalks event: a community cocktail reception featuring six women who are creatively leading in their distinct fields. Taken from the Japanese-inspired Pecha Kucha, each presenter shows 20 slides, each for 20 seconds while telling their story. Registration (free) requested. Networking begins at 4:30 p.m., followed by the presentations (5-6:30 p.m.).

Reception: SheTalks

Oct 19, 2022

4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Atrium, ISU Research Park Core Facility

free

Ivy College of Business Conferences Meetings, receptions

Six women entrepreneurs will tell their stories in short "Women Who Create" presentations. This cocktail event follows the Women Who Create Conference. Registration (free) requested.

SUB Member Meeting

Oct 19, 2022

5:00 PM

The M-Shop, Memorial Union

free

Student Union Board Student activities

Come hang out with Student Union Board and learn more about their upcoming events, and how you can get involved, at their bi-weekly general meetings! FREE and open to ALL ISU students!

Maker Mocktails: Pumpkin Candles with Reiman Cocktail

Oct 19, 2022

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Reiman Gardens

$20 Members. $30 General Public. $15 ISU Students & RG Volunteers

Reiman Gardens

Are you crafty? Do you like to sip fun drinks? Well come to Reiman Gardens to enjoy Maker Mocktails!

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.

Volleyball vs. Texas

Oct 19, 2022

6:30 PM

Hilton Coliseum

$5

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State volleyball vs. Texas. Game times and dates are subject to change.

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

Caterpillar Club

Oct 20, 2022

10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Reiman Gardens

Free for Members, ISU Students. Free with admission for General Public

Reiman Gardens

Join us outdoors weekly for our popular Early Childhood Development program featuring stories followed by nature exploration and activities. Best for children ages 2-5 with an adult. No registration required.

Games on the Green

Oct 20, 2022

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Northeast lawn, Campanile

free

Student Affairs Student activities

Enjoy an afternoon of fun at Games on the Green -- play a variety of lawn games, munch on snacks, and listen to music.

Crop & Climate Adaptation in the Face of the Climate Crisis

Oct 20, 2022

12:40 PM - 1:40 PM

1001 Troxel Hall

free

Lecture Series Lectures Live Green

Dr. Cary Fowler is the U.S. Special Envoy for Global Food Security. Dr. Fowler is perhaps best known as the ââ'¬Å"fatherââ'¬Â of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault.

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)

Soccer vs. Texas

Oct 20, 2022

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Cyclone Soccer Complex

$0

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State women's soccer hosts defending Big 12 champions Texas in the final home match for fall 2022. Admission to all Iowa State soccer matches is free.