Wednesday, 20 Oct 2010
Oil Painting with Deborah Kraft
Through this class, students will become comfortable using oil paint, and gain confidence in color mixing, composition, and paint application. Meets Wednesdays from 7:30 - 9:30pm for 6 weeks.
Thursday, 21 Oct 2010
Book fair
Student members of the Human Development and Family Studies club will sell Scholastic books appropriate for preschool and kindergarten-age children. Fair continues Oct. 22.
Charcoal Drawing with Nancy Thompson
The drawing medium of charcoal is probably the most ancient--it was first used as ashes from fire on cave walls many thousands of years ago. Meets Thursdays from 6 - 8pm for 4 weeks.
Embroidery with Judith Lemish
The basic stitches for embroidery can be used for more than pillow cases and kitchen towels. Meets Thursdays from 6:30-8:30pm for 2 weeks.
Friday, 22 Oct 2010
Book fair
Student members of the Human Development and Family Studies club will sell Scholastic books appropriate for preschool and kindergarten-age children. Fair began on Oct. 21.
Gift Shop: Night of the Full Moon
Annual fall festival in the Gift Shop.
Saturday, 23 Oct 2010
Ames C.art Sew & Swap
Sharing and stitching together materials, ideas, and community! Meets Saturday from 1-4pm.
Spirits in the Gardens
Like a whole new event this year! Expect the unexpected at this year's Spirits in the Gardens. Don't miss the living lawn ornaments, including trolls, fairies, gnomes and living statues. Kids can collect candy, and take part in craft stations, games, a story teller, a marshmallow toasting station and a temporary tattoo station. Another new feature will be the "Funny Bones Boardwalk," a humorous haunted walk full of silly riddles.
Sunday, 24 Oct 2010
Workshop: Pumpkin Carving
Learn a little about the pumpkin's interesting history while decorating one of these scary squashes for Halloween. Each participant will get to decorate and take a pumpkin home with them.
Argentine Tango Practica with Valerie Williams
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.
Monday, 25 Oct 2010
Homecoming: Food on Campus
Free lunch (Papa John's Pizza) with Homecoming button.
Tuesday, 26 Oct 2010
Homecoming: Food on Campus
Free lunch (walking tacos) with homecoming button.
Wednesday, 27 Oct 2010
Homecoming: Food on Campus
Free lunch (Planet Sub sandwiches) with Homecoming button.
Fine dining dinner (American)
Students in the fine dining management class are hosting three more dinners during fall semester: Oct. 27 (American), Nov. 10 (Tuscan) and Dec. 1 (French). To reserve your spot, call 4-9740 or e-mail lraj@iastate.edu.
Homecoming: Yell Like Hell
Second cuts for Yell Like Hell competition.
Spoon Jewelry with Jonathan Eimer
Recycle silverware (even forks and knives!) into rings, earrings, bracelets & more. All materials are provided, but if you have special silverware you would like to use you may bring it to class. Meets Wednesdays from 6:30-8:30 pm for 2 weeks.
Haunted Iowa State
University Museums grows a little spookier this October for its annual Haunted Iowa State event. Explore campus locations with a haunted and historic reputation, and investigate Iowa State's past at "sites of fright" that include the Campanile, ISU campus cemetery, the Memorial Union, Farm House Museum, and others. Meet at 7:00 pm at the Campanile - maps will be distributed promptly at 7:00 pm! Bring a flashlight and join us... if you dare!
Thursday, 28 Oct 2010
Homecoming: Food on Campus
Free lunch (Valentino's pizza) with Homecoming button.
Homecoming: Battle of the Bands
Open to all interested musical groups (one member must be ISU student). Grand prize to top band based on audience response and performance ability. Band applications due Oct. 15 by 4 p.m.
Homecoming: Seabird Concert
Free concert; food from Hickory Park for $2.
Friday, 29 Oct 2010
Homecoming: Food on Campus
Free lunch (pork burgers) with Homecoming button.
Honors and Awards Ceremony
ISU Alumni Association and ISU colleges confer honors and awards upon alumni and friends. Dessert reception following ceremony. Open to the public.
Homecoming: Pep Rally
Yell Like Hell, sports teams and more.
Homecoming: Pancake Feed
Pancakes by Chris Cakes.
Homecoming: Mass Campaniling and fireworks
Campaniling, fireworks and free glow necklaces.
Saturday, 30 Oct 2010
Cyclone Central Tailgate: Homecoming 2010
Pregame tailgate begins three hours prior to kick-off. Buffet meal available for purchase, catered by ISU Dining (advance reservations required).
Sunday, 31 Oct 2010
Argentine Tango Practica with Valerie Williams
This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.