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Friday, 11 Oct 2024

Coming Out Week Craft

Oct 11, 2024

2:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

National Coming Out Day is an annual LGBTQIA+ awareness day observed on October 11, and we want to celebrate all week! Choose a word or two - like Pride, Love, or Equality - and use our letter stamps to hammer out your text onto a metal disk. We will attach it to a cord bracelet or keychain. Everyone is welcome at The Workspace.

Drop in Craft: Halloween Felt Plushies

Oct 11, 2024

2:00 PM

The Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

$8 in studio

Memorial Union programs Arts, performances Student activities

Arm yourself with scissors and a glue gun and make a stuffed felt plushie. We have patterns for a bat, ghost, jack-o-lantern, Frankenstein and skull. These no-sew plushies are adorable and easy to make.

Paint Your Own Pottery: Adorable Animals

Oct 11, 2024

2:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union

varies based on piece chosen

The Workspace Arts, performances Student activities

October 7-12: Pandas, bunnies, llamas, Frenchies, hedgehogs, buffalo, kittens, narwhals, owls, frogs, elephants, turtles and so many more!

Retirement reception: Bill Gutowski

Oct 11, 2024

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Agronomy Commons, Agronomy Building

free

Receptions and open houses Meetings, receptions

Gutowski, professor in the department of the earth, atmosphere and climate, retired from Iowa State in July. Celebrate his service to the university and his profession. A short program begins at 4 p.m.

Music and Theatre: Friday Soiree

Oct 11, 2024

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union

free

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Join Music and Theatre faculty, staff, and students in this time of fellowship and informal performance opportunity.

Spirits in the Gardens

Oct 11, 2024

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Reiman Gardens

See website

Reiman Gardens Special events

One of the most fun fall events is back with 1,000 carved pumpkins at Reiman Gardens!

Cyclone Cinema: Borderlands

Oct 11, 2024

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: ISU Wind Ensemble

Oct 11, 2024

7:30 PM

Tye Recital Hall, 0140 Simon Estes Music Hall

$5

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

The ISU Wind Quintet comprises the top music majors from the flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, and horn studios, and highly talented students in other majors. The ISU Wind Quintet is coached by Amy Christensen.

ISU Theatre: Fairytales for the Anthropocene

Oct 11, 2024

7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Maintenance Shop, Memorial Union

$20, free for students

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Arts, performances

Embark on a captivating journey that blends enchantment and provocation as we delve into the complex tapestry of the Anthropocene epoch--a crossroads marked by the interplay of survival, extinction, humanity, nature, and the imagination. "Fairytales for the Anthropocene" features puppetry, live actors, and new short plays by U.S. playwrights.