Andrew Carnegie’s Riches in Iowa and Ames – Ames History Museum
Ames Public Library is 120 years old! Join Shana Stuart of the Carnegie Libraries in Iowa Project to explore how the Ames Public Library secured a Carnegie grant to open […]
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Ribbon Cutting – Ames History Museum
Join the Ames History Museum for a formal ribbon cutting for the expanded museum! Donors to the project are especially encouraged to attend. Please join us in person or tune […]
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Annual Lecture Series: Adventures Along the Historic Lincoln Highway in Iowa – Ames History Museum
Annual Lecture Series Adventures Along the Historic Lincoln Highway in Iowa Attend in person: Ames Public Library, 515 Douglas Ave. Attend online: Register for the Zoom link Free and open to […]
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Annual Lecture Series: Ames Oddities: A Pictorial Tour – Ames History Museum
Annual Lecture Series Ames Oddities: A Pictorial Tour Attend in person: Ames Public Library, 515 Douglas Ave. Attend online: Register for the Zoom link Free and open to the public Speaker: […]
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Reiman Gardens – Lectures – Honeybees 101 and Beekeeping Basics
Reiman Gardens 1407 University Blvd, Ames, IA, United StatesWednesday, September 10, 6:00 – 7:00 PM, with optional bee tour 7:00 – 7:45: Honeybees 101 and Beekeeping Basics
Learn the basics behind bees and beekeeping with beekeeper and Agriculture Specialist Zachary Koopman, ISU Research and Demonstration Farms. In 2023, Zack installed a unique group of honey bees near Sycamore Falls at Reiman Gardens, where they collect nectar and pollen, add to the local ecology, and produce honey.
If you've been wondering about keeping bees on your property (or about bees in general), bring your questions and if you're up for it, stay for a short guided trip out to see the bees on site!
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Tuskegee University “Golden Voices” Concert Choir and ISU Choirs Concert
Stephens Auditorium 1900 Center Dr, Ames, IA, United StatesISU Choirs join the Tuskegee University Golden Voices Concert Choir for a concert and interactive lecture about spirituals by Golden Voices conductor Wayne Barr. In addition to weekly Chapel services, Golden Voices now serves as an ambassadorial organization, promoting the rich heritage and legacy of Tuskegee University through choral music. Tickets are free with a goodwill donation at the door. Learn more about the Golden Voices: https://www.tuskegee.edu/Choir.html
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