International Community Meetup – Ames Public Library
Ames Public Library 515 Douglas Ave, Ames, IA, United StatesJoin fellow international residents on the third Tuesday of each month for fun activities and culture-sharing.
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Dog-Eared Books Thrills & Chills Book Club – Ames Public Library
Thrills & Chills is the book club you’ll want to join if you love a bit of spookiness while reading. It’s led by Jordan, a fan of all types of mystery and thriller novels. Explore the mystery/thriller genre with each read in this chilling but super chill book club.
Cyclone Voice Prelims – Student Union Board
ISU Memorial Union - Great Hall 2229 Lincoln Way, Ames, IA, United StatesCalling all Cyclone student singers! Sign-up to sing at the Cyclone Voice Prelim competition on Tuesday, April 21 in the M-Shop for your chance to become the next CYCLONE VOICE at the main event, hosted by acclaimed indie pop band SAINT MOTEL, on Saturday, May 2 at 7 p.m. in the Memorial Union Great Hall.
Floral Design Workshops – Reiman Gardens
Reiman Gardens 1407 University Blvd, Ames, IA, United StatesLearn to create beautiful floral arrangements to take home - a different style each month!
$43 – $62
Portrait Painting Ages, 18+ – Octagon Center for the Arts
Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United StatesStudents will explore the art of painting portraits. Students have the choice to paint from a photo, or paint a self-portrait by using a mirror. Students will learn to explore color, likeness, and the many ways of depicting a person on canvas.
Oil paint focused, but other media are also welcome. All skill levels are welcome!
$85
Expressive Landscape Painting, Ages 18+ – Octagon Center for the Arts
Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United StatesStudents will learn the basics of painting a landscape. By exploring depth and composition in painting, students will learn to paint expressive landscapes of the places they love. All skill levels welcome!
$85
Conversation Circles: Spanish – Ames Public Library
Ames Public Library 515 Douglas Ave, Ames, IA, United StatesGather (in person or online) for casual conversations in Spanish. Chat in your native language or get comfortable speaking in another language.
BLUE, Quilted Artworks – Green Hills Art Gallery
Green Hills Art Gallery 2205 Green Hills Dr., Ames, IA, United StatesVisit the Green Hills Art Gallery to see BLUE, Quilted Artworks by Central Iowa Textile Artists.
Creative Explorations April, Ages 3 – 5 – Octagon Center for the Arts
Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United StatesEnjoy creative learning through the art making process using a variety of sensory materials, traditional and nontraditional supplies. New skills will be practiced, while the “process of making” will be the fundamental goal for the child. Materials like paint, charcoal, fabric, plastic, sculpture media, glue, cardboard, paper, etc. will be used. The use of scissors and proper handling of materials and color mixing will also be explored. Guardians are encouraged to participate in class activities.
$65
Terra Cotta Conservation in the Art on Campus Collection
Christian Peterson Art Museum 1017 Morrill Hall, 603 Morrill Rd, Ames, IA, United StatesUniversity Museums presents "Terra Cotta Conservation in the Art on Campus Collection," an intimate exhibition in the Christian Petersen Art Museum showcasing the innovative technology and conservation science used to preserve Danish-American artist Christian Petersen's iconic terra cotta sculptures across Iowa State University's campus.
FREE