June 29, 2008 |
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Collector's Confusion: Reproductions and Reissues
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Sue Slight, Early American Pattern Glass Society board member and Iowa Quester, will provide a hands-on workshop to define the many reproductions and reissues of original pressed glass patterns on the market today. Learn helpful hints and guidelines before your next trip to the antique store. |
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Bookends at the Bandshell
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06:00 PM |
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Performer: Otter
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Hoggatt School Open House
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02:00 PM |
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2-4:30 pm
Price: Free
Open to the public
Come take a look into the past by visiting a one room school. |
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18th & Burnett on the grounds of Meeker School
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04:30 PM |
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Instructor: Valerie Williams
4:30-5 pm: Moves for beginners are introduced and will vary weekly
5-7 pm: Dance floor is yours to practice
This is a multi-level class with lots of time to enjoy the music and dance.
Punch cards may be purchased at the Workspace and used in the classes over the next year.
Price: ISU Students: Five punches for $28
Public: Five punches for $30 |
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Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union East Basement, 2229 Lincoln Way
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Glass Beads Weekend Workshop
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01:00 PM |
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Instructor: Ferzana Hashmi
1-5 pm
Price: ISU Students: $50 ($30 tuition + $20 supply fee)
Public: $55 ($35 tuition + $20 supply fee)
Learn the art of Venetian glass bead making. |
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Workspace at the Iowa State Memorial Union East Basement, 2229 Lincoln Way
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02:00 PM |
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This toe-tapping, head-bobbing, finger-snapping hit retrospective celebrates the life and times of Ellie Greenwich, whose doo-wop sounds skyrocketed to the top of the charts in the 1960s. The cast and onstage band will rock the house with hits like "Chapel of Love," "Da Do Ron Ron," "Be My Baby," "Hanky Panky," Do Wah Diddy," "And Then He Kissed Me", "River Deep Mountain High" and "Leader of the Pack". |
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ACTORS Inc, 120 Abraham Dr. Ames, IA
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June 30, 2008 |
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Teen Program: Transform your t-shirt
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03:30 PM |
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Free
Join this class that we'll show you ways to recycle your tattered T into something you can use. Bring your own T-shirt. |
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Ames Public Library: Farwell T. Brown Auditorium
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July 03, 2008 |
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05:00 PM |
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Free family-friendly fun from 5:00-7:30 pm! Come down to Tom Evans Plaza in the Ames Main Street Cultural District for 10 Thursdays in the summer for Tune In to Main Street. There will be a different live musical act every Thursday, inflatables from Gee Willie Entertainment, a Children's Activities Center supervised by Young Professionals of Ames, and a balloon water drop. Becca Wemhoff, a children's balloon artist, will perform from 6:00-7:30 pm on June 5, June 26, July 10 and July 31.
This date's musical act is the seven-piece Folk band Blue Moon Players.
Tune in to Main Street is sponsored in part by a grant from Target Corporation: www.target.com |
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Tom Evans Plaza, next to Lucullan's and The Spice
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08:00 PM |
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7pm pre-concert entertainment: Iowa Army National Guard Band. Free. |
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July 04, 2008 |
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Bookends at the Bandshell: Johnston Station Jazz Band
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07:30 PM |
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01:00 PM |
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Sponsored by the Ames Jaycees
Price: Free
1:00pm Burnin' Sensations
4:30pm The Nadas |
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Main Street Cultural District 4th of July Festival
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09:00 AM |
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Price: Free
9am-7:30pm festival |
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July 05, 2008 |
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Hoggatt School Open House
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02:00 PM |
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2-4:30 pm
Price: Free
Open to the public
Come take a look into the past by visiting a one room school. |
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18th & Burnett on the grounds of Meeker School
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July 06, 2008 |
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Hoggatt School Open House
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02:00 PM |
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2-4:30 pm
Price: Free
Open to the public
Come take a look into the past by visiting a one room school. |
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18th & Burnett on the grounds of Meeker School
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