Storybook S.T.E.M. – Ames Public Library
Ames Public Library 515 Douglas Ave, Ames, IA, United StatesFamilies are invited to enjoy a short storytime and get hands-on with a fun related STEM activity for all ages! Farwell T. Brown Auditorium
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Farm House Museum Holiday Exhibition – University Museums
Farm House Museum 601 Farm House Lane, Ames, IA, United StatesThe Farm House Museum, the oldest building on the campus of Iowa State University, is now decked for the holidays with the opening of its latest exhibition, Yuletide: Glad Tidings. The exhibition will continue through December 18, 2025.
Optimae Life Services at APL – Ames Public Library
Ames Public Library 515 Douglas Ave, Ames, IA, United StatesStaff from Optimae Life Services will be available in the Library to connect visitors with resources for mental health, home health, and community integration services.
Cyclone Cinema: Elio – ISU Student Union Board
Carver Hall, Room 0101 411 Morrill Rd, Ames, IA 50011, Ames, IA, United StatesElio, a space fanatic with an active imagination, finds himself on a cosmic misadventure where he must form new bonds with alien lifeforms, navigate a crisis of intergalactic proportions and somehow discover who he is truly meant to be.
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Once Upon a Mattress, Youth Edition – Story Theater Company
Ames City Auditorium 520 6th St, Ames, IA, United StatesJoin Story Theater Company for the fairytale classic Once Upon a Mattress.
The RG Express – Reiman Gardens
Reiman Gardens 1407 University Blvd, Ames, IA, United StatesA Reiman Gardens holiday tradition is back! Visitors of all ages will be enchanted by the RG Express Train from Sat., Nov. 8, 2025, through Sun., Jan. 18, 2026. This detailed garden scale display was created by Applied Imagination, an internationally recognized company whose train displays merge botanical design and architecture.
$6 – $12
Bonsai Show – Reiman Gardens
Reiman Gardens 1407 University Blvd, Ames, IA, United StatesJoin the Iowa Bonsai Association and their invited guest, the Eastern Iowa Bonsai Association at Reiman Gardens as we showcase the art and horticulture of Bonsai.
Fiber Arts Meetup – Ames Public Library
Ames Public Library 515 Douglas Ave, Ames, IA, United StatesCrafters of all ages are invited to join fellow fiber arts enthusiasts and work on their projects. Knit, crochet, embroidery, or any other fiber craft is welcome!
Family Storytime – Ames Public Library
Ames Public Library 515 Douglas Ave, Ames, IA, United StatesChildren of all ages and their grown-ups are invited to this storytime to build listening, language, and literacy skills through music, movement, song and action rhymes. Each week will feature a new theme. Storytime Room.
Author Nicole Baart | The Publishing Journey – Ames Writers Collective
Ames Writers Collective / Fifth Street Writers 612 5th St, Ames, IA, United StatesNicole Baart is the author of several novels, including Where He Left Me and Everything We Didn’t Say. The cofounder of a nonprofit and mother of five, she lives in Iowa with her family. Learn more at NicoleBaart.com.
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