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 […]
"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 […]
A Place to Mend - Free, ages 21+ 5:30 - 8 p.m., Octagon Center for the Arts Reading Room Free, or a suggested donation of $5 for instruction, tips -n- tricks. Ages 21+ (Feel free to bring your favorite beverage; alcoholic or non-alcoholic) Have a few mending/repair projects you have been wanting to work on? […]
An exhibition reception for Karen Cooper's solo exhibition - "The Faces I've Seen." - will be held at the Octagon Center for the Arts Community Gallery tonight from 6 - 7 p.m. Karen Cooper was born and raised in Nebraska, and then moved across the river to live in Iowa. From 2013 thru 2017, Karen […]
"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 […]
Wear your fuzzy PJs and celebrate the solstice with activities for all ages! Sat, Dec 21, 2:30 - 5:00 p.m.* *Optional drop-in crafting from 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. learn about the winter solstice, sip on hot chocolate, and enjoy various activities to prepare for the longest night of the year. SCHEDULE: 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.: […]
In this workshop, students will learn the beginnings of musical theater acting, dancing, and singing. Students will work together to rehearse and perform exciting ensemble pieces. No previous experience necessary! There will be a showcase for family and friends on Dec 31 at 2:30 p.m. Grades 2-5 Dec 30 & 31 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 […]