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What is featured?

Monday, 01 Jul 2024

Drop in Craft: Felt Coasters

Jul 01, 2024

All day

Workspace

$6 for a set of 2 or $10 for a set of 4 per person in studio/not available to go

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Create a set of coasters in fun circular patterns. Choose felt strips in an array of colors and coil them together to make a spot to catch the drips of summer condensation from frosty cold glasses.

Drop in Craft: Woodcraft Painting

Jul 01, 2024

All day

Workspace

$12-$20 in studio/$15-$23 to go depending on what size and item you choose

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Get your creativity flowing and paint a plain wood box or tray! Choose a small, medium, or large sized item, and use acrylic to transform it into a work of art.

Monday, 08 Jul 2024

Drop in Craft: Woodcraft Painting

Jul 08, 2024

All day

Workspace

$12-$20 in studio/$15-$23 to go depending on what size and item you choose

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Get your creativity flowing and paint a plain wood box or tray! Choose a small, medium, or large sized item, and use acrylic to transform it into a work of art.

Paint Your Own Pottery: Gnome Week

Jul 08, 2024

All day

Workspace

varies based on piece chosen

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

An enchanting cast of characters awaits you! Meet Norm, Norma, Nate, Nora, Elwood, Jake, and the ever-popular foot-tall Ginormagnome. Start (or keep building) your gnome village with cute little mushrooms, a small planter, or a fairy house.

Friday, 12 Jul 2024

Paint by Number Fridays: Mushrooms & Moons

Jul 12, 2024

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$10 in studio

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Grab a friend and drop by for a fun evening of easy painting. Each Friday has a different theme, and there will be 4-6 paintings to choose from. If you don't finish, no worries! We will send you home with extra paint and brushes, or you are welcome to come back sometime the following week.

Sunday, 14 Jul 2024

Garden Art Fair

Jul 14, 2024

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Price of admission for general public. ISU students are free. Reiman Gardens members are free.

Reiman Gardens Arts, performances

Enjoy browsing and purchasing various eclectic items from booths with high-quality products, including jewelry, watercolor, glass, metal, pottery, photography, and so much more!

Argentine Tango Drop-In Lessons

Jul 14, 2024

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Room 3512, Memorial Union

5 lessons for $45 ISU, $55 public

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances 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+.

Monday, 15 Jul 2024

Drop in Craft: Woodcraft Painting

Jul 15, 2024

All day

Workspace

$12-$20 in studio/$15-$23 to go depending on what size and item you choose

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Get your creativity flowing and paint a plain wood box or tray! Choose a small, medium, or large sized item, and use acrylic to transform it into a work of art.

Tuesday, 16 Jul 2024

Songwriter Showcase: Andrew Hoyt and Andersen Coates

Jul 16, 2024

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Stephens Auditorium Goldfinch Room

$5-$10

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Iowa singer-songwriters Andrew Hoyt and Andersen Coates will perform as part of the Goldfinch Room Iowa Songwriters Showcase. Concessions will be available for purchase.

Thursday, 18 Jul 2024

Artist Reception: Rachel Deutmeyer and Barbara Walton

Jul 18, 2024

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Art Gallery, Memorial Union

free

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Meetings, receptions Student activities

"An Exploration of Nature Through Encaustic Painting," an exhibit featuring works by Ames artists Rachel Deutmeyer and Barbara Walton. Deutmeyer is a photographer who uses lumen prints, digital collage, and physical layering of photographs with encaustic medium, while Walton is a painter who adds pigment to the wax, which is then brushed onto the canvas.

Sunday, 21 Jul 2024

Argentine Tango Drop-In Lessons

Jul 21, 2024

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Room 3512, Memorial Union

5 lessons for $45 ISU, $55 public

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances 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+.

Monday, 22 Jul 2024

Drop in Craft: Woodcraft Painting

Jul 22, 2024

All day

Workspace

$12-$20 in studio/$15-$23 to go depending on what size and item you choose

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Get your creativity flowing and paint a plain wood box or tray! Choose a small, medium, or large sized item, and use acrylic to transform it into a work of art.

Friday, 26 Jul 2024

Paint by Number Fridays: Mountains & Beaches

Jul 26, 2024

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$10 in studio

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Grab a friend and drop by for a fun evening of easy painting. Each Friday has a different theme, and there will be 4-6 paintings to choose from. If you don't finish, no worries! We will send you home with extra paint and brushes, or you are welcome to come back sometime the following week.

Sunday, 28 Jul 2024

Argentine Tango Drop-In Lessons

Jul 28, 2024

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Room 3512, Memorial Union

5 lessons for $45 ISU, $55 public

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances 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+.

Monday, 29 Jul 2024

Drop in Craft: Woodcraft Painting

Jul 29, 2024

All day

Workspace

$12-$20 in studio/$15-$23 to go depending on what size and item you choose

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Get your creativity flowing and paint a plain wood box or tray! Choose a small, medium, or large sized item, and use acrylic to transform it into a work of art.

Wednesday, 31 Jul 2024

Art Walk: Education and Enrichment

Jul 31, 2024

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Lagomarcino Hall

free

University Museums Arts, performances

Learn about Iowa State's human sciences and the impact of educators seen in the Art on Campus Collection. Led by docent Dana Schumacher.