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Wednesday, 25 Mar 2020

POSTPONED: P.H. Elwood Lecture in Landscape Architecture

Mar 25, 2020

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Kocimski Auditorium, 101 College of Design

free

College of Design Lectures

Kimberly Garza is the founder and principal of Atlas Lab, a landscape architecture, urban design and public art studio based in Sacramento, California. She will discuss the role of tactical urbanism and urban prototyping in engaging communities, creating authentic experiences and empowering designers to improve the built environment using low-cost, small-scale strategies. Part of the ASLA Iowa Spring Conference.

Canceled: Dinosaurs to Milankovitch Cycles

Mar 25, 2020

7:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures

This event has been canceled due to the COVID-19 situation. Dr. Tucker is a senior biospheric scientist, employed by NASA. He has used satellite data for deforestation mapping, predicting ecologically coupled disease outbreaks, mapping glacier extent, and mapping climatic effects on global vegetation. He has been awarded NASA's Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal and the Presidential Award for Meritorious Senior Professional...

CANCELED: Grandma Mojo's Moonshine Revival Comedy Troupe

Mar 25, 2020

9:00 PM

The M-Shop, Memorial Union

$1 at the door

Student Union Board Arts, performances Student activities

This group is great for those who love the improv comedy humor of their fellow college students and can't get enough of location, occupation, means of death.

Thursday, 26 Mar 2020

CANCELED: Caterpillar Club

Mar 26, 2020

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Reiman Gardens

$

Reiman Gardens

Join us weekly this winter for our popular Early Childhood Development program featuring stories and creative activities around a nature-based theme.

ONLINE Procurement workshop: How Do I Buy?

Mar 26, 2020

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

online

free

Operations and Finance Division Training, development

Find out what hasn't changed and what's new, including introducing some new tools that have been created to help make purchases and purchasing decisions. We will address commonly asked questions and leave plenty of open Q&A time with our cyBUY, P-Card and T&H Card experts and procurement agents.

POSTPONED Open forum: Vice president for research finalist

Mar 26, 2020

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Alliant Energy-Lee Liu Auditorium, Howe Hall

free

Academic Affairs Meetings, receptions

This forum will be rescheduled. Four finalists have been identified in the search for the next Vice President for Research. Each finalist's name will be shared one business day prior to his or her visit.

CANCELED: Crafty Cocktail Night: Kokedama

Mar 26, 2020

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

$

Reiman Gardens

Join Reiman Gardens' staff at the Gardens after hours for crafting and sipping adult beverages! Kokedama are interesting, artistic, and totally not hard to make. Make one - or more! - to take home.

CANCELED: Fused Glass Nightlight Class

Mar 26, 2020

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $30 Public $40 (supplies included)

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Brighten the winter nights with a customized nightlight! Learn to design, cut, and assemble glass that will be fused in our kiln. Fit your small work of art into a nightlight kit at the second class, and light it up!

POSTPONED: Woodshop Orientation

Mar 26, 2020

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $20, Public $30

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

We are working to reschedule this event. Stay tuned! Learn the fundamentals of woodworking equipment while creating a tool carrier. Leave class with knowledge of proper machinery use, and, most importantly, woodshop safety. Students may purchase the toolbox for $6 after class or we will use them for our Art Mart fundraiser. The orientation is required in order to use the woodshop on your own.

CANCELED: Cyclone Cinema: A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

Mar 26, 2020

7:00 PM

Carver 101

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

Lloyd Vogel is an investigative journalist who receives an assignment to profile Fred Rogers, aka Mr. Rogers. Roger's empathy, kindness and decency soon chips away at Vogel's jaded outlook on life, forcing the reporter to reconcile with his own painful past.

Canceled: White Mansions, Black Bodies: Get Out and the New Age Slave Plantation

Mar 26, 2020

8:00 PM

Great Hall

free

Lecture Series Lectures

This event has been canceled due to the COVID-19 situation. Professor Novotny Lawrence discusses Jordan Peele's horror thriller Get Out, demonstrating the ways in which the director employs traditional filmmaking storytelling tropes to examine contemporary racial profiles.

POSTPONED: Bad Bad Hats

Mar 26, 2020

8:00 PM

M-Shop

$14 ($10 w/ ISU student ID) in advance

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances

Bad Bad Hats is an indie rock band from Minneapolis, MN. Bad Bad Hats is defined by a balance of sweet and sour. Their music honors classic pop songwriting, with nods to nineties rock simplicity and pop-punk frivolity.

Friday, 27 Mar 2020

Canceled: Diary of Anne Frank

Mar 27, 2020

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Stephens Auditorium

$4 advance/$5 door

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

In 1941 Nazi-controlled Amsterdam, 13-year-old Anne Frank goes into hiding with her family. For the next two years, she never leaves the attic where her family is concealed. Anne finds solace writing in her diary, capturing the daily lives of the secret annex's inhabitants--from the horrors of war to the excitement of first love.

Canceled: Diary of Anne Frank

Mar 27, 2020

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Stephens Auditorium

$4 advance/$5 door

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

In 1941 Nazi-controlled Amsterdam, 13-year-old Anne Frank goes into hiding with her family. For the next two years, she never leaves the attic where her family is concealed. Anne finds solace writing in her diary, capturing the daily lives of the secret annex's inhabitants--from the horrors of war to the excitement of first love.

CANCELED: Paint Your Own Pottery: Trinkets and Treasures

Mar 27, 2020

4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

The Workspace at the Memorial Union

ISU $4, Public $5, plus the cost of the bisque selected

Student Engagement Arts, performances Student activities

Create a place for your favorites little things - a tray for your keys, a ring holder, a bank for your change, or choose from boxes of all shapes and sizes.

CANCELED: Planetarium Show: Galaxies and the Universe

Mar 27, 2020

6:30 PM

ISU Planetarium, Physics Hall

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Lectures

Due to COVID-19 precautions the planetarium show for this month has been canceled.

CANCELED: Cyclone Cinema: A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

Mar 27, 2020

7:00 PM

Carver 101

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

Lloyd Vogel is an investigative journalist who receives an assignment to profile Fred Rogers, aka Mr. Rogers. Roger's empathy, kindness and decency soon chips away at Vogel's jaded outlook on life, forcing the reporter to reconcile with his own painful past.

Canceled: Eating Tomorrow: Climate Change and the Battle for the Future of Food

Mar 27, 2020

7:00 PM

Campanile Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures

This event has been canceled due to the COVID-19 situation. Dr. Wise is the director of the Land and Food Rights program at Small Planet Institute. Wise's research and writing have covered U.S. farm policies, trade and agricultural development, agricultural biodiversity, food prices and biofuels, and Mexico's maize economy under the threat of genetically modified maize.

CANCELED: Global Gala

Mar 27, 2020

7:00 PM

Great Hall

free

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Global Gala is an annual celebration of the various cultures present on the Iowa State Campus. This platform allows several student organizations to showcase their cultural heritage through dance, music, and fashion in an effort to promote diversity and celebrate all cultures!

Saturday, 28 Mar 2020

CANCELED: Day of Insects

Mar 28, 2020

8:00 AM - 4:20 PM

Reiman Gardens

$

Reiman Gardens

Celebrate the annual Day of Insects at Reiman Gardens. Enjoy a day filled with presentations from professionals, academics, advocates, and enthusiasts.

CANCELED: Glass Beads Intensive Workshop

Mar 28, 2020

10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

ISU $50, Public $60

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

Learn to create colorful beads by heating and shaping glass with a torch - yes, we get to work with fire! This fast-paced workshop will be packed with information about safety, equipment, and techniques for creating a variety of beads. Leave class with a stash of beads and the know-how to continue on your own. For very beginners or a great refresher for those who would like to brush up on their skills.

CANCELED: Potting Party: Airplant Aesthetics

Mar 28, 2020

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Reiman Gardens

$

Reiman Gardens

New this season! Join Indoor Horticulturist Jessie Liebenguth for this exclusive hour of making of trendy, modern, and Insta-worthy plant projects.

Iowa Songwriters Showcase

Mar 28, 2020

5:00 PM

Goldfinch Room, Stephens Auditorium

$25-$40

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Central Standard Time is an acoustic duo from Iowa City. Matt Hibbard and Charlie Rod met at camp, where their friendship grew strong. From that friendship sprouted a musical collaboration, born of many summer nights singing and playing around a campfire, winter days singing and playing by a fireplace, and countless days and nights in a college dorm room, making music with friends. Two shows are scheduled (5 and 8 p.m.).

CANCELED Cyclone Cinema: A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

Mar 28, 2020

7:00 PM

Carver 101

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

Lloyd Vogel is an investigative journalist who receives an assignment to profile Fred Rogers, aka Mr. Rogers. Roger's empathy, kindness and decency soon chips away at Vogel's jaded outlook on life, forcing the reporter to reconcile with his own painful past.

Iowa Songwriters Showcase

Mar 28, 2020

8:00 PM

Goldfinch Room, Stephens Auditorium

$25-$40

Iowa State Center Arts, performances

Central Standard Time is an acoustic duo from Iowa City. Matt Hibbard and Charlie Rod met at camp, where their friendship grew strong. From that friendship sprouted a musical collaboration, born of many summer nights singing and playing around a campfire, winter days singing and playing by a fireplace, and countless days and nights in a college dorm room, making music with friends. Two shows are scheduled (5 and 8 p.m.).

POSTPONED: Chris Renzema - The Boxer & The Bear Tour

Mar 28, 2020

8:00 PM

M-Shop

$8 / $12 (w/ $2 DOS increase)

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances

Chris Renzema's music turns tunes into conversations. His songs intertwine faith and love for heartfelt prayer.

SOLD OUT Chris Renzema - The Boxer & The Bear Tour

Mar 28, 2020

8:00 PM

M-Shop

$8 / $12 (w/ $2 DOS increase)

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances

Chris Renzema's music turns tunes into conversations. His songs intertwine faith and love for heartfelt prayer.

Sunday, 29 Mar 2020

CANCELED: Walk-in Argentine Tango Lessons

Mar 29, 2020

4:00 PM

Workspace

$

Student Engagement Arts, performances

This Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.

CANCELED Cyclone Cinema: A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

Mar 29, 2020

7:00 PM

Carver 101

free

Memorial Union programs Student activities

Lloyd Vogel is an investigative journalist who receives an assignment to profile Fred Rogers, aka Mr. Rogers. Roger's empathy, kindness and decency soon chips away at Vogel's jaded outlook on life, forcing the reporter to reconcile with his own painful past.

Monday, 30 Mar 2020