Sunday, 28 Jan 2024
Argentine Tango Drop-In Lessons
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+.
Cyclone Cinema: Dicks: The Musical
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.
Tuesday, 30 Jan 2024
Mixed Level Pottery Class with Alice McGary
An introduction to creating functional pottery on the wheel. Start with the building blocks of centering clay and pulling cylinders, and move on to make bowls, mugs, and other forms. Learn how to pull handles, glaze and finishing techniques, and build the skills needed to continue on your own. Open to beginners as well as those with experience who would like to improve their skills.
Stamped Bar Necklace Workshop w/Terrie Hoefer
Use your word for the year, one that serves as a reminder, or a fun message for others to see on a bar necklace. First, learn some basic metalsmithing techniques to prepare your sterling silver bar, next use our letter stamp, and then attach it to sterling silver chain with a clasp. Each one is unique to the maker!
Open Mic Night
ISU students - are you looking to impress your fellow Cyclones with your singing, comedy, chainsaw juggling, or other talents? Then don't miss Open Mic Night at the M-Shop! (No chainsaw juggling, please)
Wednesday, 31 Jan 2024
WelcomeFest
All students are invited to check out our Spring WelcomeFest event and receive a big welcome from local businesses and ISU departments! Come for the info and get freebies/swag.
Thursday, 01 Feb 2024
Drop-In Craft: Valentine's Day Hearts
A hand-made valentine is the BEST! Paint a wood heart cutout to show all the love to your friend, mom, soulmate, or to decorate your own space.
Drop-In Craft: Watercolor Poetry
Black History Month Event: Celebrate Langston Hughes, the late poet, social activist, novelist, and playwright, by using his words to create a work of art.
Cyclone Cinema: Five Nights at Freddy's
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.
Comedy Night: Alec Flynn
Based in Los Angeles, Alec Flynn is a standup comedian and digital creator. Originally from Massachusetts, he is an East Coast transplant from Denver, Colorado. His Don't Tell Comedy appearance has amassed over 1M views after reaching 100k in its first 24 hours. Come and join us for a FREE comedy night in the Maintenance Shop.
Friday, 02 Feb 2024
Drop-In Craft: Valentine's Day Hearts
A hand-made valentine is the BEST! Paint a wood heart cutout to show all the love to your friend, mom, soulmate, or to decorate your own space.
Drop-In Craft: Watercolor Poetry
Black History Month Event: Celebrate Langston Hughes, the late poet, social activist, novelist, and playwright, by using his words to create a work of art.
Cyclone Cinema: Five Nights at Freddy's
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.
Concert: Local Showcase w/ Woem & Mango Soul (alt rock/funk)
WOEM is a Des Moines based alt-rock band formed by the power of friendship. With Ajdin Hasanic on drums, Luke Metcalf on guitar, Nikita Deymich on bass, and Bria Cox as vocalist-- WOEM aims to tell all kinds of surreal stories through their songs. Mango Soul is a 6-piece band from Ames and Des Moines. They blend elements of funk, jazz, neo-soul and modern R&B
Local Showcase ft. Mango Soul and WOEM
WOEM is a Des Moines based alt-rock band formed by the power of friendship. With Ajdin Hasanic on drums, Luke Metcalf on guitar, Nikita Deymich on bass, and Bria Cox as vocalist-- WOEM aims to tell all kinds of surreal stories through their songs. Doors open at 7:30pm.
Saturday, 03 Feb 2024
Drop-In Craft: Valentine's Day Hearts
A hand-made valentine is the BEST! Paint a wood heart cutout to show all the love to your friend, mom, soulmate, or to decorate your own space.
Drop-In Craft: Watercolor Poetry
Black History Month Event: Celebrate Langston Hughes, the late poet, social activist, novelist, and playwright, by using his words to create a work of art.
Cyclone Cinema: Five Nights at Freddy's
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.