Merry & Bright Sun., Dec 8, 2024, 7 p.m. St. Andrew's Lutheran Church, 209 Colorado Ave, Ames Let Good Company: A Women's Choral Ensemble bring joy and warmth to your holiday season at our concert, Merry & Bright! This evening will be a heartwarming experience you won’t want to miss, filled with beautiful music, laughter, […]
Come be apart of an amazing volunteer opportunity The Christina Reiman Butterfly Wing at Reiman Gardens is open daily to visitors, and relies heavily on the time and dedication of our trained butterfly wing docent volunteers. Butterfly Wing Docent Training takes 1.5 hours, with trainings scheduled at least once/month. Butterfly Wing Docents must attend a […]
Fri., Dec. 13 – 7:30 p.m. | Collegiate Presbyterian Church, Ames, IA Ames Chamber Artists will be performing jazz-inspired music with the Indigo Monks to walk with you through the winter sky with tunes for the season and the solstice. Buy tickets here: https://www.showtix4u.com/event-details/78708 To find out more about the Ames Chamber Artists' upcoming season, […]
Eco-friendly Gift Wrapping The Creative Artists' Studios of Ames (CASA) is hosting drop-in workshops at the Fiber Arts Node (130 S. Sheldon, Suite 203) on Sat., Dec. 14 and 21 from 9 a.m. - noon. and Tuesday., Dec. 17 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Bring a small item to wrap or make a reusable box […]
This classic holiday fairy tale has come alive on stage This annual Stephens Auditorium production features choreography by Robert Thomas and Miyoko Kato Thomas of the Robert Thomas Dancenter (in Ames). The Nutcracker Ballet tells the story of a young girl, a heroic prince, and the fantastic dream they share. From the opening party scene […]
Put on a play! Based on Snowmen at Night by Caralyn Buehner we will create our characters and act out a story. We will also explore costumes, props, and set in preparation for our family showcase at the end. Students should bring a nut-free snack. There will be a brief showcase for families at 5:00 p.m. Ages […]
Sat., Dec. 14 – 3 p.m. | Collegiate Presbyterian Church, Ames, IA Ames Chamber Artists will be performing jazz-inspired music with the Indigo Monks to walk with you through the winter sky with tunes for the season and the solstice. Buy tickets here: https://www.showtix4u.com/event-details/78708 To find out more about the Ames Chamber Artists' upcoming season, […]
We Wish You the Merriest! sings the Ames Choral Society at its winter concert on Sun., Dec. 15, 3 p.m., at St. Andrew's Lutheran Church, 209 Colorado Avenue. This is the 60th season of their choral group, and a variety of seasonal music will be sung. Tickets are $15 (youth 12 and admitted free), and […]
"The Faces I've Seen." a solo exhibition by Karen Cooper, is on display at the Octagon Center for the Arts Community Gallery until Saturday, January 11. Hours: Mon. - Wed., 10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Thurs., 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. Fri., 10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Sat., 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. An exhibition […]
Eco-friendly Gift Wrapping The Creative Artists' Studios of Ames (CASA) is hosting drop-in workshops at the Fiber Arts Node (130 S. Sheldon, Suite 203) on Sat., Dec. 14 and 21 from 9 a.m. - noon. and Tuesday., Dec. 17 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Bring a small item to wrap or make a reusable box […]