Calendar
Events for July
1st
9:00 am - 11:30 am
Glass Mosiacs (grades 3-6)
The Octagon Center for the Arts
10:15 am
Caterpillar Club
Reiman Gardens
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cork Painting Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Felt Plushies Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Macrame Rainbow Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Paint Your Own Pottery: Potty Mouth Pottery
Workspace
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Teen Theater Club
Story Theater Company
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Drawing Flowers (Ages 16+)
The Octagon Center for the Arts
7:30 pm
Twelve Angry Jurors
ACTORS (Ames Community Theater)
Events for July
4th
No Events
Events for July
5th
No Events
Events for July
6th
10:15 am - 11:00 am
Plant Pals
Reiman Gardens
12:00 pm - 12:45 pm
Outdoor Pilates
Reiman Gardens
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cork Painting Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Felt Plushies Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Macrame Rainbow Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Paint Your Own Pottery: Summertime Essentials
Workspace
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Tween Theater Club
Story Theater Company
Events for July
7th
8:00 am - 8:45 am
Sunrise Yoga
Reiman Gardens
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cork Painting Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Felt Plushies Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Macrame Rainbow Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Paint Your Own Pottery: Summertime Essentials
Workspace
4:30 pm - 5:15 pm
Yoga in the Gardens – Wednesdays 4:30
Reiman Gardens
6:00 pm - 6:45 pm
Yoga in the Gardens – Wednesdays 6:00
Reiman Gardens
Events for July
8th
9:00 am - 11:30 am
Decorative Character Garden Pots (grades 2 – 6)
The Octagon Center for the Arts
9:00 am - 9:45 am
Yoga in the Gardens – Thursdays
Reiman Gardens
10:15 am
Caterpillar Club
Reiman Gardens
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cork Painting Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Felt Plushies Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Macrame Rainbow Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Paint Your Own Pottery: Summertime Essentials
Workspace
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Teen Theater Club
Story Theater Company
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Flower Inspired Patterns (Ages 16+)
The Octagon Center for the Arts
7:00 pm - 7:45 pm
Outdoor Beginner Tai Chi
Reiman Gardens
7:30 pm
Twelve Angry Jurors
ACTORS (Ames Community Theater)
Events for July
9th
10:00 am - 10:45 am
Yoga in the Gardens – Fridays
Reiman Gardens
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cork Painting Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Felt Plushies Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Macrame Rainbow Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Paint Your Own Pottery: Summertime Essentials
Workspace
7:30 pm
Twelve Angry Jurors
ACTORS (Ames Community Theater)
Events for July
10th
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Macrame Rainbow Walk-In Craft
Workspace
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Cork Painting Walk-In Craft
Workspace
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Felt Plushies Walk-In Craft
Workspace
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Paint Your Own Pottery: Summertime Essentials
Workspace
7:30 pm
Twelve Angry Jurors
ACTORS (Ames Community Theater)
Events for July
11th
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
2021 Garden Art Fair
Reiman Gardens
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Altered Books: Resilience (ages 18+)
The Octagon Center for the Arts
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Making Butter the Pioneer Way
Hoggatt School
2:00 pm
Twelve Angry Jurors
ACTORS (Ames Community Theater)
4:30 pm - 5:15 pm
Mindfully Balanced: Community-Based Mindfulness Meditations for Connecting to Our Natural Environment & Our Natural Selves
Reiman Gardens
Events for July
12th
Friends of Ames Strings (FOAS) 2021 Summer String Workshop
Virtual
9:00 am - 11:30 am
Graphic Novel Pages (grades 6-8)
The Octagon Center for the Arts
9:30 am - 10:15 am
Yoga in the Gardens – Mondays
Reiman Gardens
10:00 am - 2:30 pm
Kids’ Co’Motion 2021!
CUMC Annex Auditorium
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cork Painting Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Felt Plushies Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Macrame Rainbow Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Paint Your Own Pottery: Gnome Week
Workspace
Events for July
13th
Friends of Ames Strings (FOAS) 2021 Summer String Workshop
Virtual
9:00 am - 11:30 am
Graphic Novel Pages (grades 6-8)
The Octagon Center for the Arts
10:00 am - 2:30 pm
Kids’ Co’Motion 2021!
CUMC Annex Auditorium
10:15 am - 11:00 am
Plant Pals
Reiman Gardens
12:00 pm - 12:45 pm
Outdoor Pilates
Reiman Gardens
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cork Painting Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Felt Plushies Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Macrame Rainbow Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Paint Your Own Pottery: Gnome Week
Workspace
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Apple Still Life Oil Painting Class (ages 18+)
The Octagon Center for the Arts
6:00 pm
Gathering of Artists: Melissa Stenstrom, Jewelry
6:30 pm
Central Standard Time at the Goldfinch Room
Stephens Auditorium
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Tween Theater Club
Story Theater Company
Events for July
14th
8:00 am - 8:45 am
Sunrise Yoga
Reiman Gardens
Friends of Ames Strings (FOAS) 2021 Summer String Workshop
Virtual
9:00 am - 11:30 am
Graphic Novel Pages (grades 6-8)
The Octagon Center for the Arts
10:00 am - 2:30 pm
Kids’ Co’Motion 2021!
CUMC Annex Auditorium
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cork Painting Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Felt Plushies Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Macrame Rainbow Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Paint Your Own Pottery: Gnome Week
Workspace
4:30 pm - 5:15 pm
Yoga in the Gardens – Wednesdays 4:30
Reiman Gardens
6:00 pm - 6:45 pm
Yoga in the Gardens – Wednesdays 6:00
Reiman Gardens
Events for July
15th
Friends of Ames Strings (FOAS) 2021 Summer String Workshop
Virtual
9:00 am - 11:30 am
Graphic Novel Pages (grades 6-8)
The Octagon Center for the Arts
9:00 am - 9:45 am
Yoga in the Gardens – Thursdays
Reiman Gardens
10:00 am - 2:30 pm
Kids’ Co’Motion 2021!
CUMC Annex Auditorium
10:15 am
Caterpillar Club
Reiman Gardens
11:00 am - 11:45 am
Plant Walk: Medicinal Plants
Reiman Gardens
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Origami Folding Demonstrations
Reiman Gardens
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cork Painting Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Felt Plushies Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Macrame Rainbow Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Paint Your Own Pottery: Gnome Week
Workspace
4:00 pm
Monthly Member Social
Campustown
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Teen Theater Club
Story Theater Company
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETING
Ames Public Library
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Tiny “Fresh” Bouquets (Ages 16+)
The Octagon Center for the Arts
7:00 pm - 7:45 pm
Outdoor Beginner Tai Chi
Reiman Gardens
Events for July
16th
Friends of Ames Strings (FOAS) 2021 Summer String Workshop
Virtual
10:00 am - 10:45 am
Yoga in the Gardens – Fridays
Reiman Gardens
10:00 am - 2:30 pm
Kids’ Co’Motion 2021!
CUMC Annex Auditorium
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cork Painting Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Felt Plushies Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Macrame Rainbow Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Paint Your Own Pottery: Gnome Week
Workspace
Events for July
17th
Variety Show Auditions 2021
Story Theater Company
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Macrame Rainbow Walk-In Craft
Workspace
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Cork Painting Walk-In Craft
Workspace
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Felt Plushies Walk-In Craft
Workspace
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Paint Your Own Pottery: Gnome Week
Workspace
Events for July
18th
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Plein Air Painting in the Gardens
Reiman Gardens
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
1860’s Schoolyard Games
Hoggatt School
4:30 pm - 5:15 pm
Mindfully Balanced: Community-Based Mindfulness Meditations for Connecting to Our Natural Environment & Our Natural Selves
Reiman Gardens
Events for July
19th
Friends of Ames Strings (FOAS) 2021 Summer String Workshop
Virtual
9:30 am - 10:15 am
Yoga in the Gardens – Mondays
Reiman Gardens
10:00 am - 2:30 pm
Kids’ Co’Motion 2021!
CUMC Annex Auditorium
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cork Painting Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Felt Plushies Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Macrame Rainbow Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Paint Your Own Pottery: Ice Cream Social
Workspace
Events for July
20th
Friends of Ames Strings (FOAS) 2021 Summer String Workshop
Virtual
9:00 am - 11:30 am
Clay/Glass/Canvas Sampler (grades 4-6)
The Octagon Center for the Arts
10:00 am - 2:30 pm
Kids’ Co’Motion 2021!
CUMC Annex Auditorium
10:15 am - 11:00 am
Plant Pals
Reiman Gardens
12:00 pm - 12:45 pm
Outdoor Pilates
Reiman Gardens
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cork Painting Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Felt Plushies Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Macrame Rainbow Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Paint Your Own Pottery: Ice Cream Social
Workspace
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Charcoal Drawing (ages 14+)
The Octagon Center for the Arts
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Apple Still Life Oil Painting Class (ages 18+)
The Octagon Center for the Arts
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Fresh-Cut Florals
Reiman Gardens
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Tween Theater Club
Story Theater Company
Events for July
21st
8:00 am - 8:45 am
Sunrise Yoga
Reiman Gardens
Friends of Ames Strings (FOAS) 2021 Summer String Workshop
Virtual
9:00 am - 11:30 am
Clay/Glass/Canvas Sampler (grades 4-6)
The Octagon Center for the Arts
10:00 am - 2:30 pm
Kids’ Co’Motion 2021!
CUMC Annex Auditorium
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cork Painting Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Felt Plushies Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Macrame Rainbow Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Paint Your Own Pottery: Ice Cream Social
Workspace
4:30 pm - 5:15 pm
Yoga in the Gardens – Wednesdays 4:30
Reiman Gardens
6:00 pm - 6:45 pm
Yoga in the Gardens – Wednesdays 6:00
Reiman Gardens
Events for July
22nd
Friends of Ames Strings (FOAS) 2021 Summer String Workshop
Virtual
9:00 am - 11:30 am
Clay/Glass/Canvas Sampler (grades 4-6)
The Octagon Center for the Arts
9:00 am - 9:45 am
Yoga in the Gardens – Thursdays
Reiman Gardens
10:00 am - 2:30 pm
Kids’ Co’Motion 2021!
CUMC Annex Auditorium
10:15 am
Caterpillar Club
Reiman Gardens
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cork Painting Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Felt Plushies Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Macrame Rainbow Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Paint Your Own Pottery: Ice Cream Social
Workspace
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Teen Theater Club
Story Theater Company
7:00 pm - 7:45 pm
Outdoor Beginner Tai Chi
Reiman Gardens
Events for July
23rd
Friends of Ames Strings (FOAS) 2021 Summer String Workshop
Virtual
10:00 am - 10:45 am
Yoga in the Gardens – Fridays
Reiman Gardens
10:00 am - 2:30 pm
Kids’ Co’Motion 2021!
CUMC Annex Auditorium
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cork Painting Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Felt Plushies Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Macrame Rainbow Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Paint Your Own Pottery: Ice Cream Social
Workspace
Events for July
24th
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Macrame Rainbow Walk-In Craft
Workspace
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Cork Painting Walk-In Craft
Workspace
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Felt Plushies Walk-In Craft
Workspace
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Paint Your Own Pottery: Ice Cream Social
Workspace
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
String Art (ages 12+)
The Octagon Center for the Arts
Events for July
25th
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Are You Smarter than an 1860’s 8th Grader?
Hoggatt School
4:30 pm - 5:15 pm
Mindfully Balanced: Community-Based Mindfulness Meditations for Connecting to Our Natural Environment & Our Natural Selves
Reiman Gardens
Events for July
26th
9:00 am - 11:30 am
Super Comic Books (grades 4-8)
The Octagon Center for the Arts
9:30 am - 10:15 am
Yoga in the Gardens – Mondays
Reiman Gardens
10:00 am - 2:30 pm
Kids’ Co’Motion 2021!
CUMC Annex Auditorium
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cork Painting Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Felt Plushies Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Macrame Rainbow Walk-In Craft
Workspace
Events for July
27th
9:00 am - 11:30 am
Super Comic Books (grades 4-8)
The Octagon Center for the Arts
9:00 am - 11:30 am
Clay Handbuilding (grades 1 – 4)
The Octagon Center for the Arts
10:00 am - 2:30 pm
Kids’ Co’Motion 2021!
CUMC Annex Auditorium
10:15 am - 11:00 am
Plant Pals
Reiman Gardens
12:00 pm - 12:45 pm
Outdoor Pilates
Reiman Gardens
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cork Painting Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Felt Plushies Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Macrame Rainbow Walk-In Craft
Workspace
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Apple Still Life Oil Painting Class (ages 18+)
The Octagon Center for the Arts
6:30 pm
Eli Gardiner at the Goldfinch Room
Stephens Auditorium
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Tween Theater Club
Story Theater Company
Events for July
28th
8:00 am - 8:45 am
Sunrise Yoga
Reiman Gardens
9:00 am - 11:30 am
Super Comic Books (grades 4-8)
The Octagon Center for the Arts
9:00 am - 11:30 am
Clay Handbuilding (grades 1 – 4)
The Octagon Center for the Arts
10:00 am - 2:30 pm
Kids’ Co’Motion 2021!
CUMC Annex Auditorium
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cork Painting Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Felt Plushies Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Macrame Rainbow Walk-In Craft
Workspace
4:30 pm - 5:15 pm
Yoga in the Gardens – Wednesdays 4:30
Reiman Gardens
6:00 pm - 6:45 pm
Yoga in the Gardens – Wednesdays 6:00
Reiman Gardens
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Sketchbook Journaling with Kelsey Wilson
Reiman Gardens
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Instagram for Creatives – Professional Development Series!
Events for July
29th
9:00 am - 11:30 am
Super Comic Books (grades 4-8)
The Octagon Center for the Arts
9:00 am - 11:30 am
Clay Handbuilding (grades 1 – 4)
The Octagon Center for the Arts
9:00 am - 9:45 am
Yoga in the Gardens – Thursdays
Reiman Gardens
10:00 am - 2:30 pm
Kids’ Co’Motion 2021!
CUMC Annex Auditorium
10:15 am
Caterpillar Club
Reiman Gardens
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cork Painting Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Felt Plushies Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Macrame Rainbow Walk-In Craft
Workspace
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Teen Theater Club
Story Theater Company
7:00 pm - 7:45 pm
Outdoor Beginner Tai Chi
Reiman Gardens
Events for July
30th
9:00 am - 11:30 am
Kinetic Art (ages 10+)
The Octagon Center for the Arts
10:00 am - 10:45 am
Yoga in the Gardens – Fridays
Reiman Gardens
10:00 am - 2:30 pm
Kids’ Co’Motion 2021!
CUMC Annex Auditorium
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cork Painting Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Felt Plushies Walk-In Craft
Workspace
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Macrame Rainbow Walk-In Craft
Workspace
Events for July
31st
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Macrame Rainbow Walk-In Craft
Workspace
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Cork Painting Walk-In Craft
Workspace
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Felt Plushies Walk-In Craft
Workspace