Free Admission Day – Ames History Museum

Free admission to the Ames History Museum all day! Regular hours are 10 a.m.- 4 p.m., with a special event - Old-Fashioned Christmas- from noon - 3 p.m. Sat., Dec. 7, 2024 (All day)

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Holiday Art Sale – Creative Artists’ Studios of Ames (CASA)

Creative Artists' Studios of Ames’ (CASA) HOLIDAY ART SALE will be happening Sat., Dec. 7 from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.! This is your chance to shop a great selection of unique, handmade art pieces from ceramics and fiber art to vibrant 2D and 3D works, all created by our talented CASA artists. Hope to […]

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Old Fashioned Christmas – Ames History Museum

Bring your friends and family for a festive afternoon! Create old-fashioned holiday crafts, visit with Santa, and enjoy a cozy hot cocoa bar. Free admission to Ames History Museum - be sure to browse the exhibit galleries and museum store! Hosted by Ames History Museum and Iowa State University Museums. Sponsorship provided by Carol Pletcher. […]

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Ten-Minute Play Festival – ISU Theatre

ISU Theatre presents an exciting array of student-directed ten-minute plays. Advisory: Some plays contain adult language and content. A different program of ten-minute plays will be presented at each performance: 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 7 at Fisher Theater (Scheman Bldg, 1805 Center Dr, Ames). General admission – FREE.   Between Two Friends, […]

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Ten-Minute Play Festival – ISU Theatre

ISU Theatre presents an exciting array of student-directed ten-minute plays. Advisory: Some plays contain adult language and content. A different program of ten-minute plays will be presented at each performance: 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 7 at Fisher Theater (Scheman Bldg, 1805 Center Dr, Ames). General admission – FREE.   Between Two Friends, […]

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Rocky Athas – The Maintenance Shop

Rocky Athas (blues) Sat., Dec. 7 | 8 p.m. | $15 ($10 w/ ISU Student ID) For fans of: Eric Clapton, Mick Taylor, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Johnny Winter After carrying the mantle of lead guitarist with John Mayall's legendary Bluesbreakers for eight years, Rocky Athas returned to his successfully established solo career in 2017 and released his […]

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Iowa State Holiday Concert

Experience the magic of the holiday season Visit Stephens Auditorium for an enchanting evening of music at the ISU Holiday Concert, featuring the ISU Symphony Orchestra, Iowa State Singers, Iowa Statesmen, Cantamus, and Lyrica choirs. Admission is $10 general admission or $5 for children 18 and under, ISU students, and seniors ages 65 and older. Tickets can […]

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Iowa State Concert & Symphonic Bands and Wind Ensemble

Experience the magic of the holiday season Visit Stephens Auditorium for an enchanting evening of music at the ISU Holiday Concert, featuring the ISU Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, Concert Band, and Campus Band! Admission is $10 general admission or $5 for children 18 and under, ISU students, and seniors ages 65 and older. Tickets can be […]

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Merry and Bright – Good Company: A Women’s Choral Ensemble

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, […]

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Volunteer: Butterfly Wing Docent Training

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 […]

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