Raynes – The Goldfinch Room

Stephens Auditorium 1900 Center Dr, Ames, IA, United States

British-American trio Raynes have wasted no time making themselves heard. Signing with Sony Music Publishing less than a year after their inception, the group has since released six singles and two EPs and have performed across the US and the UK. Their singular blend of pop, folk, and world music is being featured on television shows, commercials, and tastemakers’ playlists, earning them hundreds of thousands of monthly listeners and millions of streams.

$40

Ancient Stories for Modern Times – Ames Chamber Artists

Fri., May. 16 – 7:30 p.m. | Collegiate Presbyterian Church, Ames, IA A concert of wise tales, tall tales, and timeless tales featuring original puppetry and theatre by Amanda Petefish-Schrag Buy tickets here: https://www.showtix4u.com/event-details/78708 To find out more about the Ames Chamber Artists' upcoming season, click HERE.

Free

Ancient Stories for Modern Times – Ames Chamber Artists

Sat., May. 17 – 3 p.m. | Collegiate Presbyterian Church, Ames, IA A concert of wise tales, tall tales, and timeless tales featuring original puppetry and theatre by Amanda Petefish-Schrag Buy tickets here: https://www.showtix4u.com/event-details/78708 To find out more about the Ames Chamber Artists' upcoming season, click HERE.

Free

The Bird Hunters – The Goldfinch Room

Reiman Gardens 1407 University Blvd, Ames, IA, United States

Stephens Auditorium and Reiman Gardens are hosting The Goldfinch Room Songwriter Showcase at Reiman Gardens. This partnership brings together singers/songwriters from the Midwest in the Goldfinch Room tradition of storytelling with the stunning beauty of Reiman Gardens. Performances will take place in the Reiman Gardens’ Catalpa Courtyard. Season passes will be available as well as tickets to can be found here: https://www.center.iastate.edu/gfr-reiman-gardens/.Reiman Gardens members will receive free admission to the performances.

$15

Empty Bowls Throwing Session at the Workspace

The Workspace The Workspace Iowa State Memorial Union 2229 Lincoln Way Ames, IA 50014

Join us at the Workspace to make bowls for the second annual Empty Bowls fundraiser!

Free

Youth Summer Camps – Reiman Gardens

Adventure is always blooming at Reiman Gardens! Discover, play, and grow at youth day camps! In 2025, our camp themes will revisit a popular theme or outdoor exhibit from the past as we celebrate Reiman Gardens' 30th Anniversary. Campers will have the opportunity to let their creativity shine, explore various garden areas and participate in […]

$280

David G. Smith and Carol Montag – The Goldfinch Room

Reiman Gardens 1407 University Blvd, Ames, IA, United States

Stephens Auditorium and Reiman Gardens are hosting The Goldfinch Room Songwriter Showcase at Reiman Gardens. This partnership brings together singers/songwriters from the Midwest in the Goldfinch Room tradition of storytelling with the stunning beauty of Reiman Gardens. Performances will take place in the Reiman Gardens’ Catalpa Courtyard. Season passes will be available as well as tickets to can be found here: https://www.center.iastate.edu/gfr-reiman-gardens/. Reiman Gardens members will receive free admission to the performances.

$15

Wolfskill & The Wild – The Goldfinch Room

Reiman Gardens 1407 University Blvd, Ames, IA, United States

Stephens Auditorium and Reiman Gardens are hosting The Goldfinch Room Songwriter Showcase at Reiman Gardens. This partnership brings together singers/songwriters from the Midwest in the Goldfinch Room tradition of storytelling with the stunning beauty of Reiman Gardens. Performances will take place in the Reiman Gardens’ Catalpa Courtyard. Season passes will be available as well as tickets to can be found here: https://www.center.iastate.edu/gfr-reiman-gardens/. Reiman Gardens members will receive free admission to the performances.

Joshua Sinclair and Luke Fox – The Goldfinch Room

Reiman Gardens 1407 University Blvd, Ames, IA, United States

Stephens Auditorium and Reiman Gardens are hosting The Goldfinch Room Songwriter Showcase at Reiman Gardens. This partnership brings together singers/songwriters from the Midwest in the Goldfinch Room tradition of storytelling with the stunning beauty of Reiman Gardens. Performances will take place in the Reiman Gardens’ Catalpa Courtyard. Season passes will be available as well as tickets to can be found here: https://www.center.iastate.edu/gfr-reiman-gardens/. Reiman Gardens members will receive free admission to the performances.

$15