Events

Mid Iowa Woodcarvers

  Guests will have the opportunity to view carving contest entries, watch carving demonstrations, and participate in a hands-on lesson in whittling. Free for ISU students and members. Price of admission for all others. No registration required.

20 Apr

Featured

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Reiman Gardens

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Black Arts Festival

On April 20th, the Ames Public Library will be hosting a Black Arts Festival to amplify and celebrate the artistic and cultural contributions of Black artists in our community. This program seeks to celebrate and create a space to share in art together as we gather to hear the voices of community members. The festival […]

20 Apr

10:15 am - 2:30 pm

Ames Public Library

515 Douglas Ave., Ames, Iowa

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Friendship Ark Tropical Sangria Escape

Don your favorite tropical attire and join us as we bask in an island inspired setting at the CPMI Event Center in Ames, enjoying a delicious spread of charcuterie and several beachy food options, signature sangria, wine and beer options, while listening to your favorite requests from Dueling Pianos. Round out your evening by scoring […]

20 Apr

4:30 pm - 9:00 pm

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V Vanellsbury @ Cornbred

Enjoy live music, food, and drink during this series of live performances Saturday nights in March and April.

20 Apr

7:00 pm

Cornbred BBQ

526 Main St., Ames

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The Fashion Show

The long runway, dazzling lights, and stunning clothing designs are just one side of the acclaimed Iowa State annual Fashion Show. Spectators from around the nation pack Stephens Auditorium to nearly sold-out crowds of 2,500 each year — and there is much more to the Fashion Show than meets the eye. The Fashion Show is […]

20 Apr

7:00 pm

Stephens Auditorium

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Sunday Tours with University Museums

Sunday tours happen at the Brunnier Art Museum every Sunday unless other programming is scheduled. They are 30 minutes long, are led by University Museums docents or staff, and are free. No registration – just show up!

21 Apr

2:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Brunnier Art Museum

Scheman Building, Iowa State University

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Christian Petersen in Context

Guest curator Lea Rosson DeLong, noted scholar of Christian Petersen, will examine Petersen’s sculptures on the ISU campus, placing them in context of his own time, the 1930s through the 1950s, while also emphasizing the ongoing merits of his art today.

21 Apr

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Christian Petersen Art Museum

ISU Campus

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Rovers at Reiman

Back by popular demand for Tuesdays in April! Reiman Gardens management says, “You barked, we listened. Come have a ball at Reiman Gardens with your canine best friend!” Every Tuesday in April from 4:30-7 p.m., visitors to Reiman Gardens are welcome to bring their dogs for a walk on our beautiful grounds. Bring your family […]

23 Apr

4:30 pm - 7:00 pm

Reiman Gardens

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Lecture: Confronting Cancer in College

American Cancer Society Student Group with a message from Iowa State Athletics Director Jamie Pollard Outspoken throughout his battle with testicular cancer, Iowa State Athletics Director Jamie Pollard will share his message of encouragement and the importance of the support he received from the community through his treatment. Then, hear from the American Cancer Society On […]

23 Apr

6:00 pm

Durham Great Hall

ISU Memorial Union

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Kombucha Cooking Class

Kombucha is a centuries-old fermented drink that has been making a comeback in the western world. It is a nutritious and delicious way of adding live probiotics to your day, with healthy flavor combinations that make it a tasty alternative to sugary, processed drinks that are common in the US. Come join Kim to experience […]

23 Apr

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

The Recipe

412 Burnett Ave

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Fitch Family Indoor Aquatic Center Groundbreaking

The groundbreaking ceremony for the $32-million Fitch Family Indoor Aquatic Center is set for 11 a.m. on Wednesday, April 24 at 115 North Elm Ave., north of the Iowa Department of Transportation building. The public is welcome to attend and celebrate the start of construction for this new public recreation facility. Parking is limited in […]

24 Apr

11:00 am

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Campus Art Walk: Dorm Life

Explore public art found in the residence halls around the east side of campus and learn about the connections to dorm life throughout Iowa State’s history. Meet at the Oak-Elm Residence Hall south entrance. Led by docent Steve Petska. Art Walks are free monthly tours of the Art on Campus at Iowa State. Oak-Elm Residence […]

24 Apr

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

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