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What is featured?

Thursday, 06 Apr 2023

Caterpillar Club

Apr 06, 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.

The Center: Creamery Tour

Apr 06, 2023

12:15 PM - 2:00 PM

4576 Memorial Union

free

Student Activities Diversity Student activities

Meet at the Center and we will head to the ISU Creamery to tour the facility and enjoy ice cream together. Register on The Center's website.

Digital Humanities 101: Data for Digital Humanities

Apr 06, 2023

12:40 PM - 1:55 PM

199 Parks Library

free

University Library Training, development

Explore the basics of digital humanities research data and how to assess it. Registration required.

Meeting: Professional and Scientific Council

Apr 06, 2023

2:10 PM - 4:00 PM

3560 Memorial Union

free

Groups, governance Meetings, receptions

The P&S Council is a representative body elected by, and responsible to, Professional and Scientific employees at Iowa State University. Meetings are open to the public.

Softball vs. Texas

Apr 06, 2023

4:00 PM

Cyclone Sports Complex

free

Athletics Athletics

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

Mini-Forest Revolution: Using the Miyawaki Method to Rapidly Rewild Our Communities

Apr 06, 2023

5:30 PM

3580 Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures Live Green

Alumna Hannah Lewis, author of "Mini-Forest Revolution: Using the Miyawaki Method to Rapidly Rewild the World," will give the 2023 Shivvers Memorial Lecture. Her book promotes an international, "doable" movement to restore biodiversity by transforming empty lots, backyards and degraded land into mini forests.

Mixed-Level Drawing

Apr 06, 2023

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Thursdays beginning April 6, 6:00 - 8:00 PM, for 4 weeks. Whether you're a beginner looking to learn how to draw, or an experienced artist seeking some regular inspiration and practice, join Illustrator Kelsey Wilson for this drawing series taking inspiration from all the Gardens have to offer.

Cyclone Cinema: Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

Apr 06, 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.

Comedy Night: Brent Weinbach

Apr 06, 2023

8:00 PM

M-Shop

free

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Brent Weinbach is an American stand-up comedian, actor, director, and pianist based in Los Angeles, California. He is known for his experimental style and abstract, deadpan delivery.

Friday, 07 Apr 2023

Fired Ink Art Fridays

Apr 07, 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. Texas

Apr 07, 2023

4:00 PM

Cyclone Sports Complex

free

Athletics Athletics

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

Date Night at the Farm House Museum

Apr 07, 2023

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Farm House Museum

free

University Museums Arts, performances

Try something new for date night by exploring the Farm House Museum during these special evening hours with friends, family, or that special someone.

Cyclone Cinema: Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

Apr 07, 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, 08 Apr 2023

Enchanted Dish Gardening Workshop

Apr 08, 2023

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

Reiman Gardens

Create your very own miniature garden for gnomes, fairies, or other nature sprites, using miniature plants, mosses and stones. Join Ellen Sattler for this fun, hands-on, family-friendly workshop where proper plants, planting & design techniques, care and maintenance will be shared.

Softball vs. Texas

Apr 08, 2023

1:00 PM

Cyclone Sports Complex

free

Athletics Athletics

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

Cyclone Cinema: Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

Apr 08, 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.

Sunday, 09 Apr 2023

Cyclone Cinema: Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

Apr 09, 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.

Monday, 10 Apr 2023

Drop-In Craft: Beaded Felt Bowls

Apr 10, 2023

All day

Workspace

$15 in studio/$17 to go

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Make a cute and handy little bowl. Choose a thick felt circle with pre-made holes in a color you like, along with a handful of large beads. You will stitch the beads into the felt and cinch it at the end with strong thread and a sturdy needle. This is a fun project that is perfect for all ages and skill sets.

Drop-In Craft: Flowerpot Painting

Apr 10, 2023

All day

Workspace

$8-$16 in studio/$10-$18 to go

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Simple, fun, and in-season, terra cotta pots are an easy surface to paint on. Choose from small pots to start an herb garden, to medium containers for indoor plants, and larger pots for outdoor flowers.

Paint Your Own Pottery: Plant Lovers Week

Apr 10, 2023

All day

Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

April 10-15 Our pots are both charming and functional vessels for your indoor plants. From little pots for baby succulents to larger ones for more established plants, find a fun way to show off your greens.

Monday Monologues series

Apr 10, 2023

12:15 PM - 1:00 PM

Steps outside Parks Library

free

University Library Arts, performances Lectures

"Stepping Out," featuring the Cantamus, Lyrica, and Count Me In ensembles conducted by Jennifer Rodgers, assistant director of choral activities. Hear a concert of joyful, light-filled music. The women's ensembles will share sounds of summer and light, Irish reels and ballads, and contemporary favorites in close harmony. Rain location: first floor, Grant Wood mural lobby.

Tusubila Crafts Group Basket Sale

Apr 10, 2023

2:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace

$

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

Baskets are made by women in Kamuli, Uganda, and sales support their families with food, school fees, and other needs. Sponsored by The Uganda Alliance Club.

Presumed Guilty: The FBI's Baseless Hunt for IP Theft by Chinese Academics

Apr 10, 2023

7:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures

Xiaoxing Xi is the Laura H. Carnell Professor of Physics at Temple University. Prior to joining Temple in 2009, he was a Professor of Physics and Materials Science and Engineering at the Pennsylvania State University. Since 2015, he has spoken out actively for open fundamental research and against racial profiling and received the American Physical Society 2020 Andrei Sakharov Prize for his effort.

The Neurobiological Basis of Trauma-Informed Care

Apr 10, 2023

7:00 PM

Campanile Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Lectures

Barbara Hansen Lecture in Early Childhood Development Experience shapes the architecture of the brain and informs behavior. The effects of traumatic experiences on young children are well documented and sobering. By understanding the neurobiological basis of trauma, early childhood professionals will be uniquely positioned to provide trauma-informed care that is developmentally appropriate and fosters resilience. Understanding the...

Tuesday, 11 Apr 2023

Tusubila Crafts Group Basket Sale

Apr 11, 2023

2:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Workspace

$

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Diversity Student activities

Baskets are made by women in Kamuli, Uganda, and sales support their families with food, school fees, and other needs. Sponsored by The Uganda Alliance Club.

Softball vs. South Dakota State

Apr 11, 2023

4:00 PM

Cyclone Sports Complex

free

Athletics Athletics

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

The Center: Queer International Students Social

Apr 11, 2023

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

4576 Memorial Union

free

Student Activities Diversity Meetings, receptions Student activities

Stop by the Center for LGBTQIA+ Student Success to meet other queer international students.

Rovers at Reiman

Apr 11, 2023

4:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Reiman Gardens

$5 fee for each dog. Free for members and Iowa State University students. Cost of admission for the general public.

Reiman Gardens

Are you having a ruff day? Dog-gone it! Come have a ball at Reiman Gardens with your canine best friend! It's our first annual Rovers at Reiman event! Every Tuesday in April from 4:30-7:30, visitors to Reiman Gardens are welcome to bring their dogs for a walk on our beautiful grounds. Bring your family and furry friends for a fun, casual, new experience and watch our grounds turn greener throughout the month.

Frederick Douglass Patterson's America: Reimagining a Democracy

Apr 11, 2023

6:00 PM

Sun Room, Memorial Union

free

Lecture Series Diversity Lectures

The College of Veterinary Medicine is celebrating the centennial of the graduation of Dr. Frederick Douglass Patterson, who was the fourth Black graduate of the veterinary college. Dr. Patterson became president of Tuskegee Institute where he established its College of Veterinary Medicine, College of Engineering, and the aviation program that later developed into the Tuskegee Airmen. He also founded the United Negro College Fund.

9MM Beats 9-1-1 Every Time

Apr 11, 2023

6:30 PM

205 Carver

free

Lecture Series Lectures

Paige Roux is the host of TPUSAââ'¬â"¢s weekly show, Reloaded, hosted on TPUSA LIVE. Each week, Paige carefully explains the intricacies of Americaââ'¬â"¢s most popular firearms, shares important firearm safety protocols, and even shoots some of her favorite weapons at her own private range. Paige is a Senior Firearms Instructor and Training Coordinator for Shooterââ'¬â"¢s World in Phoenix, Arizona ââ'¬" one of the largest chains of indoor firing...