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What is featured?

Wednesday, 26 Apr 2023

Retirement reception: Randy Fiscus

Apr 26, 2023

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Maintenance break room, 168 General Services Building

free

Receptions and open houses Meetings, receptions

Randy Fiscus, a carpenter in facilities planning and management, will retire from Iowa State on May 1.

Comedy College Finals

Apr 26, 2023

7:00 PM

Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union

free

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Comedy College Finals is a no laughing matter! Come watch and enjoy seeing Iowa State students' final project, giving a stand-up comedy set to the public!

Thursday, 27 Apr 2023

ISU Theatre: Student Fringe Festival

Apr 27, 2023

All day

Various venues

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Join us at venues around campus and Ames as Iowa State students flex their theatrical muscles during ISU Theatre's first Fringe Festival. Enjoy music performances, a fashion show, original musicals and plays, a short horror film, stand-up comedy, and more! Advisory: Contains adult language and content.

Caterpillar Club

Apr 27, 2023

10:15 AM - 11:00 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.

Cyclone Cinema: Cocaine Bear

Apr 27, 2023

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.

Concert: LANNDS

Apr 27, 2023

8:00 PM

The Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union

$10 ISU Students $15 Public

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

After finding their own unique sound across 3 EPs, LANNDS has expanded their lush, electro-pop palette into new territory with their debut album, Music For The Future, a confident, sweeping feat of enlivened production and intimate, emotional storytelling that's both gentler and more mature than the band has ever been.

Friday, 28 Apr 2023

ISU Theatre: Student Fringe Festival

Apr 28, 2023

All day

Various venues

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Join us at venues around campus and Ames as Iowa State students flex their theatrical muscles during ISU Theatre's first Fringe Festival. Enjoy music performances, a fashion show, original musicals and plays, a short horror film, stand-up comedy, and more! Advisory: Contains adult language and content.

Distinguished Awards Ceremony

Apr 28, 2023

2:00 PM

Reiman Ballroom, Alumni Center

free

University Meetings, receptions Special events

The university's highest awards to alumni and friends will be presented, with a reception in Cy's Lounge, Alumni Center, immediately following the ceremony.

Fired Ink Art Fridays

Apr 28, 2023

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Workspace

$12 in-studio/not available to go

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Create swirls and blurs of vibrant color on glass using alcohol inks and a little bit of fire. We will seal the design and slip it into an 8 x 10 frame for an instant masterpiece!

Softball vs. Baylor

Apr 28, 2023

4:00 PM

Cyclone Sports Complex

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Baylor. Schedule updates and weather delays are announced on the team social media accounts and the athletics websiteTexas

Volleybrawl

Apr 28, 2023

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Beyer Hall Gymnasium

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

$12 per team (sign up in teams of 6).

Cyclone Cinema: Cocaine Bear

Apr 28, 2023

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.

Saturday, 29 Apr 2023

ISU Theatre: Student Fringe Festival

Apr 29, 2023

All day

Various venues

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Join us at venues around campus and Ames as Iowa State students flex their theatrical muscles during ISU Theatre's first Fringe Festival. Enjoy music performances, a fashion show, original musicals and plays, a short horror film, stand-up comedy, and more! Advisory: Contains adult language and content.

Stash The Trash

Apr 29, 2023

All day

Locations Throughout Campus and the Ames Community

free

Live Green Live Green

Stash the Trash is a volunteer effort that brings students and community members together to help clean up the Ames community. The event is supported by the City of Ames, Iowa State University and Iowa Home Consulting. Volunteers can choose to work alone, with a group of people, or with an organization - and clean-up their neighborhood or favorite outdoor area.

Suicide Awareness Walk

Apr 29, 2023

9:00 AM

Central campus

free

Student Affairs Meetings, receptions Student activities

Iowa State's Out of the Darkness campus walk, supporting the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention's (AFSP) education and support programs. Hosted by ISU Student Counseling Services. Register online or in person; walk begins at 10 a.m., south of the campanile.

ISU Book Store: Story time

Apr 29, 2023

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM

ISU Book Store, Memorial Union

free

Memorial Union programs Meetings, receptions

There will be stories, free kid's activities, coloring pages and an opportunity to take photos with both Gerald the Elephant and Piggie. Special deals on kids and general books for Independent Bookstore Day.

Paws to Cure Cancer 5K

Apr 29, 2023

12:00 PM

Central campus

$20

Student Activities Student activities

Check in near the campanile at noon, the race begins at 12:30 p.m. Canine companions (with rabies certificate) are encouraged. Participants receive a T-shirt and lunch will be provided. After the race, there will be opportunities for all participants to win prizes, including movie tickets, plants, pet care items, gift cards, and more.

Softball vs. Baylor

Apr 29, 2023

1:00 PM

Cyclone Sports Complex

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Baylor. Schedule updates and weather delays are announced on the team social media accounts and the athletics websiteTexas

SUB Drag Show (Matinee)

Apr 29, 2023

2:00 PM

M-Shop, Memorial Union

free

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Joins us for the annual Drag Show with The Pride Alliance with a performance from DUBH! The matinee will start at 2:00 pm with doors opening at 1:30 pm in The Maintenance Shop.

Cyclone Cinema: Cocaine Bear

Apr 29, 2023

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.

SUB Drag Show

Apr 29, 2023

7:00 PM

M-Shop, Memorial Union

free

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

Joins us for the annual Drag Show with The Pride Alliance with a performance from DUBH! The evening show will start at 7:00 pm with doors opening at 6:30 pm in The Maintenance Shop.

Heralds: A Symphony of Women's Voices Auguring Change

Apr 29, 2023

7:30 PM

Simon Estes Music Hall

free

Lecture Series Arts, performances Diversity

In a first for the ISU Symphony Orchestra, the concert will feature music exclusively by women composers, including Stella Sung, Stephanie Ann Boyd, Milica Paranosic, Shulamit Ran, Joan Tower, and a world premiere by Christine Donkin. The ISU Symphony will be joined by an intergenerational treble choir composed of women from ISU and the Ames High School choral program, Lara St. John, soprano Amanda Kosi, and cellist Julie Sturm.

Sunday, 30 Apr 2023

ISU Theatre: Student Fringe Festival

Apr 30, 2023

All day

Various venues

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Join us at venues around campus and Ames as Iowa State students flex their theatrical muscles during ISU Theatre's first Fringe Festival. Enjoy music performances, a fashion show, original musicals and plays, a short horror film, stand-up comedy, and more! Advisory: Contains adult language and content.

Stash The Trash

Apr 30, 2023

All day

Locations Throughout Campus and the Ames Community

free

Live Green Live Green

Stash the Trash is a volunteer effort that brings students and community members together to help clean up the Ames community. The event is supported by the City of Ames, Iowa State University and Iowa Home Consulting. Volunteers can choose to work alone, with a group of people, or with an organization - and clean-up their neighborhood or favorite outdoor area.

Softball vs. Baylor

Apr 30, 2023

12:00 PM

Cyclone Sports Complex

free

Athletics Athletics

Iowa State vs. Baylor. Schedule updates and weather delays are announced on the team social media accounts and the athletics websiteTexas

Argentine Tango Drop-In Lessons

Apr 30, 2023

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+.

Cyclone Cinema: Cocaine Bear

Apr 30, 2023

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.