Drop in Craft: Felt Coasters – The Workspace

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

The Workspace is a vibrant arts and crafts studio nestled at the heart of Iowa State’s campus. Whether you're a student looking to unwind, an artist seeking inspiration, or a member of the community eager to explore your artistic side, The Workspace welcomes you with open arms. With a wide array of tools, materials, and […]

$6 – $10

Paint Your Own Pottery: Bisque Buddy Week – The Workspace

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

Bisque Buddy Week: Choose an adorable mini animal bisque to paint, free with each pottery purchase. (Sorry, no sharing for this deal.)

Price varies

Spring Break Camp – 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 […]

Free

Bergonzi Trio

Hear the Bergonzi Trio (John Gilbert, violin, George Work, cello and Richard Fountain, piano) perform on March 24 at 7:30 pm in the Martha -Ellen Tye Recital Hall on the ISU campus.

Free

Annual Lecture Series: The Making of the Bicentennial Quilts – Ames History Museum

Annual Lecture Series: The Making of the Bicentennial Quilts - Ames History Museum Attend in person: Ames Public Library, 515 Douglas Ave. Attend online: Register for the Zoom link Free and open to the public Speaker: Charlotte Menzel, Ames quilter These two quilts were made by a group of inspired Ames women to celebrate the 1976 […]

Free

Dirty Dancing In Concert

Get ready to have the time of your life! Dirty Dancing in Concert will play for the first time at Stephens Auditorium, managed by VenuWorks, on Sat, March 29, 2025 at 7:30 p.m.  Tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday, Nov 15 at 11:00 a.m. at the Stephens Ticket Office or at […]

Free

Gemstone Earrings Workshop w/ Terrie Hoefer – The Workspace

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

Learn beginner metalsmithing while making a pair of beaded, sterling silver earrings. Choose from aventurine, sodalite, magnesite, and red jasper gemstones. Leave class with the skills to fill your jewelry box with custom earrings.

$28 – $38

Cyclone Cinema Presents: A Complete Unknown

Carver Hall, Room 0101 411 Morrill Rd, Ames, IA 50011, Ames, IA, United States

New York, 1961. An unknown 19-year-old named Bob Dylan arrives with his revolutionary talent. He forges relationships with music icons of Greenwich Village on his meteoric rise, culminating in a performance that reverberates worldwide. R 2hr 21min All Cyclone Cinema showings start at 7:00pm. *Sunday film screenings will be in open caption format. All other screenings […]

Free

Friday Soiree

ISU Memorial Union-Maintenance Shop 2229 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA, United States

Join Music and Theatre faculty, staff, and students on Friday, March 28 from 5-7 pm in the Memorial Union’s Maintenance Shop for ISU MUSIC AND THEATRE's FRIDAY SOIRÉE series - a time of fellowship and informal performance opportunities.

Free

29th International Festival of Women Composers

Simon Estes Music Hall 2427 Union Drive, Ames, IA, United States

Iowa State University celebrates the 29th International Festival of Women Composers. For more information, contact Dr. Miriam Zach, Founder/Creative Director of the Festival (minerva@iastate.edu). Hear soloists and groups perform works by women.

Free