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Events for Thursday, September 02, 2010

September 01, 2010
Event:  
CANCELLED Concert: Country Music Singer, Chris Cagle
Time:   07:00 PM
Description:   Due to flood damage, the event is cancelled. Refunds are available at the point of purchase beginning Aug. 19 at 10am. For more information, call the Iowa State Center at 515.294.3347.


Tickets: $22 General Admission
Purchase tickets at Stephens Auditorium Ticket Office and all Ticketmaster locations

www.center.iastate.edu
Location:  
Scheman Courtyard, Iowa State Center, Ames, IA
Contact Info:  
Mark North
515.294.8809
mnorth@iastate.edu
Event:  
ISU Memorial Union Events
Time:   TBA
Description:   Workspace Classes:
6:30-9pm for 3 weeks  - Sterling Silver Rings
7-9:30pm for 6 weeks - Black and White Photography
8-9pm for 5 weeks - Swing Class with Sarah Carney

Film: Sex in the City 2 - 7 & 10pm, South Ballroom

8pm - Mentalist Alain Nu, "The Man Who Knows", Great Hall
Location:  
ISU Memorial Union
Contact Info:  
Letitia
Letitia@iastate.edu
Event:  
Mystery Lovers Book Club
Time:   12:00 PM
Description:   Discuss books by Lee Child.
Location:  
Ames Public Library
Contact Info:  
515.239.5656
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September 02, 2010
Event:  
ISU Memorial Union Events
Time:   TBA
Description:   Classes:
6-8pm for 4 weeks, Screen-printing
7-9pm for 6 weeks, Acrylic Painting

Film: Sex in the City 2, 7 & 10pm - South Ballroom
Location:  
ISU Memorial Union
Contact Info:  
Letitia
letitia@iastate.edu
Event:  
Exhibition Reception: Relationships: Drawn, Analog to Digital
Time:   TBA
Description:   Time: 4:30-6pm
Program: 5:15pm

Presenter: Jonathan Wickert, College of Engineering Dean, along with the faculty in Integrated Studio Arts celebrate the exhibit, Relationships: Drawn, Analog to Digital. Enjoy refreshments, conversation and a brief program at 5:15pm.

Parking attendancts will allow for reception parking north of Scheman Building.

updated info at www.museums.iastate.edu
Location:  
Brunnier Art Museum
Contact Info:  
Allison
515.294.3342
aclone@iastate.edu
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September 03, 2010
Event:  
M-Shop Event - ISU Memorial Union
Time:   07:30 PM
Description:   Live Music: The Envy Corps w/ Cowboy Indian Bear (indie rock/alternative/ambient), 7:30pm
$8/$10

www.m-shop.com
Location:  
M-Shop, ISU Memorial Union
Contact Info:  
Mike Taylor
mike@m-shop.com
Event:  
Teen Time at the Library
Time:   03:30 PM
Description:   3:30-5pm - Teens are invited to the library - Wii, games and crafts will be available.
Location:  
Ames Public Library
Contact Info:  
515.239.5656
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September 04, 2010
Event:  
Ken Jolls performing at Chocolaterie Stam
Time:   01:00 PM
Description:   Time: 1-5pm
Free
Location:  
Chocolaterie Stam, 230 Main St., Ames
Contact Info:  
Terry
terry@stamchocolate.com
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September 06, 2010
Event:  
Grandma Mojo's Student Comedy Trope Tryouts
Time:   09:00 PM
Location:  
M-Shop, ISU Memorial Union
Contact Info:  
Letitia
letitia@iastate.edu
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September 07, 2010
Event:  
Tuesday Tea at the Farmhouse
Time:   12:00 PM
Description:   Time: 12-1pm
Learn something new about the Farmhouse.

Topic: Check www.museums.iastate.edu to learn the topic of the day!
Location:  
Farmhouse Museum, ISU
Contact Info:  
Allison
515.294.3342
aclone@iastate.edu
Event:  
Ames Public Library Events
Time:   TBA
Description:  

6-7pm - Books and More Family Fun

7pm - All Iowa Reads: Author Event with David Rhodes

Location:  
Ames Public Library
Contact Info:  
515.239.5656
Event:  
Memorial Union Workspace Events
Time:   TBA
Description:   Class:
1.Precious Metal Clay Pendants w/ Rhonda Scott
6-9pm and Sept. 21, 6-7pm

2. Woodshop Orientation w/ Peter Brue
6:30-9pm

Location:  
Workspace, Memorial Union
Contact Info:  
Letitia
515.294.0971
letitia@iastate.edu
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September 08, 2010
Event:  
ISU Memorial Union Workspace Class
Time:   07:00 PM
Description:   Altered Books w/ Penny Hanson
Tuesdays, 7-9pm for 3 weeks
Location:  
Workspace, ISU Memorial Union
Contact Info:  
Letitia
515.294.0971
letitia@iastate.edu
Event:  
Ames Public Library Foundation Board Meeting
Time:   04:00 PM
Location:  
Ames Public Library
Contact Info:  
515.239.5656
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September 09, 2010
Event:  
Crooked Still (alternative bluegrass/folk rock)
Time:   08:00 PM
Description:   Price: Students $8 Public $12
Tickets can be purchased at the M-Shop office M-F 11AM- 5 PM
Location:  
M-Shop
Contact Info:  
Mike Taylor
(515) 294-0971
mptaylor@iastate.edu
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September 10, 2010
Event:  
Gold Motel w/ Nuclear Rodeo( indie pop/make me glad summer music)
Time:   09:00 PM
Description:   Price: Students- $6
Public- $10
Tickets can be purchased at the M-Shop M-F 11 AM- 5 PM
($2 day-of-show increase in price)
Location:  
M-Shop Memorial Union
Contact Info:  
Mike Taylor
(515) 294-0971
mptaylor@iastate.edu
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September 11, 2010
Event:  
Artist Reception - Amer Alobaidi "Caravan of Exile"
Time:   06:00 PM
Description:   Live music, Middle Eastern food, and dancing from 6-9:30pm
Location:  
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Ames, 1115 Hyland Ave., Ames
Contact Info:  
Dennis Dake
515.292.1145
Event:  
Class: Little Dresses for Africa Volunteer Work Weekend
Time:   TBA
Description:   Saturday - 10am-4pm
Sunday - 1-4pm
Location:  
Workspace, ISU Memorial Union
Contact Info:  
Letitia
515.294.0971
letitia@iastate.edu
Event:  
Ken Jolls performing at Chocolaterie Stam
Time:   01:00 PM
Description:   Time: 1-5pm
Free
Location:  
Chocolaterie Stam, 230 Main St., Ames
Contact Info:  
Terry
terry@stamchocolate.com
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September 12, 2010
Event:  
Introduction to The Basics of Black and White Photography
Time:   02:00 PM
Description:   I Love Campus Art winner, Luke Heasley will give an introduction to the basics of black and white photography including camera functions and its differences from color photography. Following the discussion, you will visit Art on Campus sights.

Everyone welcome! Bring your camera and questions!
Location:  
Christian Petersen Art Museum, ISU Campus
Contact Info:  
Allison
515.294.3342
aclone@iastate.edu
Event:  
Carillon Festival
Time:   03:00 PM
Description:   Tin-Shi Tam, ISU Carillonneur
ISU Brass Quintet
ISU Percussion Ensemble
Location:  
Stanton Memorial Carillon, Campanile Central Campus
Contact Info:  
Tammy Krock
515.294.3831
takrock@iastate.edu
Event:  
Auditions for The Nutcracker Ballet
Time:   TBA
Description:   Time:
Noon-7pm

Noon-3pm: Children ages six and older for the roles of Fritz and Friends, Clara and Friends, Indian Boys, Mother Ginger's Chidlren Angels, Soldiers, Mice Russian, Puppets and Harlequins

3pm-4pm: Adult dancers for the roles of First Act Party Guests, Maids, Drosselmeyer, Mouse King, Justice Silberhaus and Frau Silberhaus

4pm-7pm: Ballet dances (male & female) for pointe and non-pointe. These dancers must be enrolled in a dance studio and pointe dancers must by studying pointe.

Additional information at Robert Thomas Dancenter, 515.233.0826

Performance dates: Three performances, December 10, 11, 12.


Do not drop off or park in the loading dock area. Park in lot  B-3.
Location:  
Enter at the Stage Door on the SE side of Stephens Aud.
Contact Info:  
Robert Thomas Dancenter
515.2330826
Event:  
"The Line in the Sand" Stories from the US/Mexico Border Readers Theater
Time:   03:00 PM
Description:   Donations accepted at the door.
Location:  
Ames City Aud.
Contact Info:  
Mike King
515.239.5365
mking@city.ames.ia.us
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September 13, 2010
Event:  
ISU Memorial Union Workspace Classes
Time:   TBA
Description:   1. Chain Maille: Helms Bracelet w/ Gail Ferlazzo
6-8:30pm

2. Bunches of Bread Basket w/ Jan Smith
6-9pm
Location:  
Workspace, ISU Memorial Union
Contact Info:  
Letitia
515.294.0971
letitia@iastate.edu
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September 14, 2010
Event:  
Workspace Classes - ISU Memorial Union
Time:   TBA
Description:   1. Precious Metal Clay: Natural Elements w/ Rhonda Scott
Tuesday, 6-9pm and September 21, 7-8pm

2. Middle Eastern Belly Dance w/ Lisa Rich McKelvey (Shiara)
Beginning: Tuesdays, 7-8:10pm for 8 weeks
Intermediate: Tuesdays, 8:20-9:30pm for 8 weeks

3. Camera Basics w/ Luke Healey
6:30-8:30pm for 2 weeks
Location:  
Workspace, ISU Memorial Union
Contact Info:  
Letitia
515.294.0971
letitia@iastate.edu
Event:  
Laura Tsaggaris (rock/ Americana)
Time:   08:00 PM
Description:   Price- Students $8
Public- $10
Tickets can be purchased at the M-Shop M-F 11AM-5 PM
($2 day-of- show increase in price)
Location:  
M-Shop Memorial Union
Contact Info:  
Mike Taylor
(515) 294-0971
mptaylor@iastate.edu
Event:  
Tuesday Tea at the Farmhouse
Time:   12:00 PM
Description:   Time: 12-1pm
Learn something new about the Farmhouse.

Topic: Check www.museums.iastate.edu to learn the topic of the day!
Location:  
Farmhouse Museum, ISU
Contact Info:  
Allison
515.294.3342
aclone@iastate.edu
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September 16, 2010
Event:  
Program: Picture Books for Children of All Ages
Time:   07:00 PM
Description:   Presenter: Chuck Richards, author, illustrator, and associate professor in Art & Design will share all aspects of his picture books for young readers including the artwork currently on display in the Relationships: Drawn, Analog to Digital exhibition. Chuck will be joined by Amy Popillion, senior lecturer in Human Development and Family Studies.

updated information at www.museums.iastate.edu
Location:  
Brunnier Art Museum
Contact Info:  
Allison
515.294.3342
aclone@iastate.edu
Event:  
Artist's Reception: Fresh Fotos: My First Year Experience
Time:   06:00 PM
Description:   Time: 6-8pm

Ten freshmen documented their first semester at Iowa State when they enrolled in the fall of  2009. Five images from each student will be exhibited through October 3. The images depict class, residence halls, friends, athletic events, changing season and ISU's scenic campus.

Check photos on line at www.sac.iastate.edu
Location:  
Gallery, Iowa State Memorial Union
Contact Info:  
515.294.0971
Event:  
MusicWalk in the District
Time:   TBA
Description:   This is an exciting event for people of all ages to experience! Local businesses and organizations will host area musicians and provide food and other entertainment for the public to enjoy.

Time: 5-8pm
Location:  
Main Street Cultural District - Ames
Contact Info:  
Jennifer Schill
515.233.3472
events@mainstreetculturaldistrict.com
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September 17, 2010
Event:  
ACTORS Play: Harvey
Time:   07:30 PM
Description:   Harvey is a Pulitzer Prize winning comedy by Mary Chase.

Tickets may be purchased at ACTORS Studio, 120 Abraham Dr. on the day of the performance or at Gallery 319 at 310 Main St.

www.actorsinc.org
Location:  
ACTORS Studio, 120 Abraham Dr.
Contact Info:  
515.292.2073
info@ACTORSinc.org
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September 18, 2010
Event:  
ACTORS Play: Harvey
Time:   07:30 PM
Description:   Harvey is a Pulitzer Prize winning comedy by Mary Chase.

Tickets may be purchased at ACTORS Studio, 120 Abraham Dr. on the day of the performance or at Gallery 319 at 310 Main St.

www.actorsinc.org
Location:  
ACTORS Studio, 120 Abraham Dr.
Contact Info:  
515.292.2073
info@ACTORSinc.org
Event:  
Barn Dance: Onion Creek Band and Cloggers
Time:   TBA
Description:   6pm - Potluck
7:30-10:00pm - Dance

Donations appreciated
Location:  
Community Bldg., Nevada, (on county fairgrounds off First Street)
Contact Info:  
Nancy Blyler
nblyler@iastate.edu
Event:  
Ken Jolls performing at Chocolaterie Stam
Time:   01:00 PM
Description:   Time: 1-5pm
Free
Location:  
Chocolaterie Stam, 230 Main St., Ames
Contact Info:  
Terry
terry@stamchocolate.com
Event:  
Concert: The Hood Internet (dance/electronic/mash-up w/ J-Pop/K-Pop
Time:   TBA
Description:   FREE event

www.m-shop.com
Location:  
M-Shop, Memorial Union
Contact Info:  
Lauren Frandsen
515.231.4763
lauren@iatate.edu
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September 19, 2010
Event:  
Dan Hicks & The Hot Licks
Time:   07:00 PM
Description:   Price- Students- $12
Public- $ 18
Tickets can be purchased at the M-Shop box office M-F 11AM- 5 PM
($2 day-of-show increase)
Location:  
M-Shop
Contact Info:  
Mike Taylor
(515) 294-0971
mptaylor@iastate.edu
Event:  
ACTORS Play: Harvey
Time:   02:00 PM
Description:   Harvey is a Pulitzer Prize winning comedy by Mary Chase.

Tickets may be purchased at ACTORS Studio, 120 Abraham Dr. on the day of the performance or at Gallery 319, 310 Main St.

www.actorsinc.org
Location:  
ACTORS Studio, 120 Abraham Dr.
Contact Info:  
515.292.2073
info@ACTORSinc.org
Event:  
Concert: Katherine Eberle, Soprano
Time:   03:00 PM
Description:   Free and open to the public
Location:  
ME Tye Recital Hall, Music Bldg., ISU
Contact Info:  
Tammy Krock
515.294.3831
takrock@iastate.edu
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September 21, 2010
Event:  
Tuesday Tea at the Farmhouse
Time:   12:00 PM
Description:   Time: 12-1pm
Learn something new about the Farmhouse.

Topic: Check www.museums.iastate.edu to learn the topic of the day!
Location:  
Farmhouse Museum, ISU
Contact Info:  
Allison
515.294.3342
aclone@iastate.edu
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September 22, 2010
Event:  
ArtWalk - College of Agriculture & Life Sciences
Time:   12:00 PM
Description:   Join Nancy Girard on a tour of Art on Campus around the College of Agricuture & Life Sciences including sculptures by Christian Petersen and Beverly Pepper. Meet Nancy in the Agronomy Building courtyard.

Additional information at www.museums.iastate.edu
Location:  
Agronomy Building courtyard
Contact Info:  
Allison
515.294.3342
aclone@iastate.edu
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September 23, 2010
Event:  
The Poetry of Art
Time:   07:00 PM
Description:   Explore the relationship between images and language by sharing poetry inspired by the current exhibitions with special guest Mary Swander, Iowa's Poet Laureate and ISU distinguished professor in Liberal Arts and Sciences.

additional information at www.museums.iastate.edu
Location:  
Christian Petersen Art Museum
Contact Info:  
Allison
515.294.3342
aclone@iastate.edu
Event:  
Duo Maski
Time:   TBA
Description:   Time: 1:10pm
Free and open to the public
Location:  
ME Tye Recital Hall, Music Bldg., ISU
Contact Info:  
Tammy
515.294.3831
takrock@iastate.edu
Event:  
The Dangerous Summer w/ Into It. Over It. and Soletta
Time:   08:00 PM
Description:   Price: Students- $6
Public- $8
Tickets can be purchased at the M-Shop box office M-F 11AM- 5PM
($2 day-of-show increase)
Location:  
M-Shop Memorial Union
Contact Info:  
Mike Taylor
(515) 294-0971
mptaylor@iastate.edu
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September 24, 2010
Event:  
Empires w/ Modern Day Satire
Time:   09:00 PM
Description:   Price: Students- $4
Public- $6
Tickets can be purchased at the M-Shop M-F 11AM- 5 PM
Location:  
M-Shop Memorial Union
Contact Info:  
Mike Taylor
(515) 294-0971
mptaylor@iastate.edu
Event:  
Concert: ISU Symphony Orchestra
Time:   07:30 PM
Description:   Price: Adults - $4 
           Students and/or children under 18 years of age - $2
Location:  
ME Tye Recital Hall, Music Bldg., ISU
Contact Info:  
Tammy
515.294.3831
takrock@iastate.edu
Event:  
ACTORS Play: Harvey
Time:   07:30 PM
Description:   Harvey is a Pulitzer Prize winning comedy by Mary Chase.

Tickets may be purchased at ACTORS Studio, 120 Abraham Dr. on the day of the performance or at Gallery 319 at 310 Main St.

www.actorsinc.org
Location:  
ACTORS Studio, 120 Abraham Dr.
Contact Info:  
515.292.2073
info@ACTORSinc.org
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September 25, 2010
Event:  
ACTORS Play: Harvey
Time:   07:30 PM
Description:   Harvey is a Pulitzer Prize winning comedy by Mary Chase.

Tickets may be purchased at ACTORS Studio, 120 Abraham Dr. on the day of the performance or at Gallery 319 at 310 Main St.

www.actorsinc.org
Location:  
ACTORS Studio, 120 Abraham Dr.
Contact Info:  
515.292.2073
info@ACTORSinc.org
Event:  
Jade presents: Keller Williams
Time:   08:00 PM
Description:   Doors open - 7pm
Fee: $24.50 - Tickets available at the Community Center
Location:  
Ames City Aud.
Contact Info:  
Mike King
515.239.5365
mking@city.ames.ia.us
Event:  
Ken Jolls performing at Chocolaterie Stam
Time:   01:00 PM
Description:   Time: 1-5pm
Free
Location:  
Chocolaterie Stam, 230 Main St., Ames
Contact Info:  
Terry
terry@stamchocolate.com
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September 26, 2010
Event:  
ACTORS Play: Harvey
Time:   02:00 PM
Description:   Harvey is a Pulitzer Prize winning comedy by Mary Chase.

Tickets my be purchased at ACTORS Studio, 120 Abraham Dr. on the day of the performance or at Gallery 319, 310 Main St.

www.actorsinc.org
Location:  
ACTORS Studio, 120 Abraham Dr.
Contact Info:  
515.292.2073
info@ACTORSinc.org
Event:  
Concert: ISU Wind Ensemble
Time:   03:00 PM
Description:  

Price: Adults - $4
           Students and/or children under 18 - $2
 

Location:  
ME Tye Recital Hall, Music Bldg., ISU
Contact Info:  
Tammy
515.294.3831
takrock@iastate.edu
Event:  
Octagon Art Festival, Ames
Time:   TBA
Description:   10-5pm - Free
Location:  
Main Street Cultural District in Downtown Ames
Contact Info:  
Heather
515.232.5331
director@octagonarts.org
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September 27, 2010
Event:  
Concert: Monday Organ Series
Time:   05:30 PM
Description:   Price: Free
Location:  
ME Tye Recital Hall, Music Bldg., ISU
Contact Info:  
Tammy
515.294.3831
takrock@iastate.edu
Event:  
Ames High School Homecoming Events
Time:   TBA
Description:  
1. Ames High School Parade - Time TBA 
    Main Street Cultural District - Free

2. 6:45pm - Ames High School Homecoming Post Parade Dance w/ DJ      
     Durham Bandshell Park - Free




Location:  
Durham Bandshell Park
Contact Info:  
Mike King
515.239.5365
mking@city.ames.ia.us
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September 28, 2010
Event:  
Tuesday Tea at the Farmhouse Museum
Time:   01:00 PM
Description:   Time: 12-1pm
Check www.museums.iastate.edu for the discussion topic of the day!
Location:  
Farmhouse Museum, ISU
Contact Info:  
Allison
515.294.3342
aclone@iastate.edu
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September 30, 2010
Event:  
Ames High School Homecoming Event
Time:   TBA
Description:   1. Ames High School Homecoming Movie
    Price: Free
    Time: 7:30pm
Location:  
Durham Bandshell Park
Contact Info:  
Mike King
515.239.5365
mking@city.ames.ia.us
Event:  
Discussion: "Undressed" by John Cunnally, associate professor in Art History
Time:   07:00 PM
Description:   In contemporary art, depictions of nudity seem more and more often to be blurring the line between the sensational and the sensual as seen in the exhibition Thursday Night Sessions. Professor Cunnally will educate the audience on the history of the female nude in art. He will be joined by Susan Stewart, associate professor in Sociology, who will explain the American response to nude figures in contrast with other coutries around the world.

Program updates: www.museums.iastate.edu
Location:  
Christian Petersen Art Museum, ISU
Contact Info:  
Allison
515.294.3342
aclone@iastate.edu
Event:  
I Love Campus Art - Photograph Submission Deadline
Time:   TBA
Description:  

I Love Campus Art is sponsored by PhotoSynthesis of Ames and Priscilla & Charles Sage.

Info: www.museums.iastate.edu

Location:  
ISU
Contact Info:  
Nancy
515.294.3342
nancyg@iastate.edu
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