Community Barn Dance – Onion Creek Cloggers & Band
Collegiate-Wesley Annex 130 S. Sheldon Avenue, Ames, IA, United StatesOnion Creek Cloggers & Band invite you to join them for a Community Barn Dance! The event is free, donations are appreciated.
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Argentine Tango Drop-in Lessons – The Workspace
Memorial Union Rm 3512 2220 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA, United StatesThis Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. From 4 - 5 p.m, moves for beginners are introduced with a different figure each week, along with techniques for better dancing. From 5 - 7 p.m, the floor is yours for dancing under Valerie's guidance and for working with different partners. An intermediate-level figure will also be introduced during this time. Wear dancing shoes, smooth-soled shoes, or socks.
$45 – $55
Ames Artists’ Studio Tour – Ames Community Arts Council
The 2025 Ames Artists’ Studio Tour, presented by the Ames Community Arts Council, will be held on Sat., Oct. 12 (noon - 4 p.m.) and Sun., Oct. 12 (noon - 4 p.m.).
Free
ISU Collage of Choirs
Stephens Auditorium 1900 Center Dr, Ames, IA, United StatesISU's four major choral groups (Cantamus, Iowa State Singers, Lyrica and Statesmen) will perform at Stephens Auditorium for Cyclone Family Weekend on Sunday, Oct. 12 in Stephens Auditorium.
$15
Argentine Tango Drop-in Lessons – The Workspace
Memorial Union Rm 3512 2220 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA, United StatesThis Milonga (dance party) is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance. From 4 - 5 p.m, moves for beginners are introduced with a different figure each week, along with techniques for better dancing. From 5 - 7 p.m, the floor is yours for dancing under Valerie's guidance and for working with different partners. An intermediate-level figure will also be introduced during this time. Wear dancing shoes, smooth-soled shoes, or socks.
$45 – $55
Spirits in the Gardens – Reiman Gardens
Reiman Gardens 1407 University Blvd, Ames, IA, United StatesReiman Gardens’ popular fall celebration is back Fri. – Sun., Oct. 10 – 12! Featuring more than 1,000 Jack-O-Lanterns hand-carved by volunteers, Spirits in the Gardens has become a central Iowa tradition for Halloween family fun. It’s also great for date nights and fun with friends, so come in costume and have a spooky good time!
$16
“Voices” – Group Art Exhibition of Cedar River Artisans – Octagon Center for the Arts
Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United StatesVoices
Group Exhibition by Cedar River Artisans
Exhibition Dates:
October 6th, 2025 – Exhibition Opening Day
October 25th, 2025 – Exhibition Closes
Free
Exploring Art October – Octagon Center for the Arts
Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United StatesChildren and their adult partner will explore art together in a relaxed environment.
$65
Afternoon Watercolor Painting, Ages 18+ – Octagon Center for the Arts
Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United StatesLearn and practice brush control, general principles, techniques and tricks using watercolors.
$140
Write Together Tuesdays – Ames Writers Collective
Ames Writers Collective / Fifth Street Writers 612 5th St, Ames, IA, United StatesJoin us for our hybrid Write Together Tuesdays on Zoom or in person at Fifth Street Writers. 3:30 to 5 p.m. CT
Free