All University Museums programs and events are free and open to the public unless noted. Programs and events are subject to change. Some events require registration. Some events have optional registration to receive updates and emails. Other events have no registration.
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Closures
July 4, 2024
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Closures
July 27, 2024
- August 25, 2024
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Art Walks
July 31, 2024,
12:00 PM
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1:00 PM (US Central)
Location: Begins at Lagomarcino Hall courtyard
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Christian Petersen
August 7, 2024,
12:00 PM
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1:00 PM (US Central)
Location: Memorial Union north entrance
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Uncategorized
August 27, 2024,
6:00 PM
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7:30 PM (US Central)
Location: Brunnier Art Museum, Scheman Building
Join Duane Reeves, assistant vice president for Auxiliary Enterprise, and University Museums staff to kick off the 50th anniversary with a live watch party of the 50-year video documentary. Watch in person at the Brunnier Art Museum or join virtually. Consider hosting your own watch party!
Read More on University Museums’ 50-year Video Release Party
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Art Walks
August 28, 2024,
12:00 PM
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1:00 PM (US Central)
Location: Begins at Curtiss Hall
There’s a whole world of art – and at times it’s right under our feet! Explore several of the terrazzo floors and architectural elements in the Art on Campus Collection.
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CPAM
August 29, 2024,
6:00 PM
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8:00 PM (US Central)
Location: Christian Petersen Art Museum, Morrill Hall
Join University Museums at the Christian Petersen Art Museum to welcome the start of the new academic year! Enjoy games and activities from the International Students and Scholars Office, learn about the museums, visit the new exhibitions, and take home some tasty snacks.
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Closures
September 2, 2024
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Brunnier
Barragán
Location: Brunnier Art Museum, Scheman Building
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Brunnier
In Their Time
September 8, 2024,
2:00 PM
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3:00 PM (US Central)
Location: Brunnier Art Museum, Scheman Building
The responsibility of a museum to the continued care of collections is a constant process of conducting preventative maintenance and conservation. Join us for a tour through In Their Time to understand the monumental task of caring for a large public art collection.
Read More on Care & Conservation Curator's Tour of "In Their Time"
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ASG
September 11, 2024,
5:30 PM
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6:30 PM (US Central)
Location: Christian Petersen Art Museum, Reiman Gallery
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Brunnier
Farm House
CPAM
September 14, 2024,
1:00 PM
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4:00 PM (US Central)
Location: Brunnier Art Museum, Christian Petersen Art Museum, Farm House Museum
Having trouble getting to the museum during the week? Enjoy the University Museums’ three campus locations and fall exhibitions during open houses for Cyclone Family Weekend. The Farm House Museum will host a program at 2:00 p.m. each day.
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Farm House
Worlds Fairs
September 14, 2024,
2:00 PM
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3:00 PM (US Central)
Location: Farm House Museum
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Brunnier
Farm House
CPAM
September 15, 2024,
1:00 PM
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4:00 PM (US Central)
Location: Brunnier Art Museum, Christian Petersen Art Museum, Farm House Museum
Having trouble getting to the museum during the week? Enjoy the University Museums’ three campus locations and fall exhibitions during open houses for Cyclone Family Weekend. The Farm House Museum will host a program at 2:00 p.m. each day.
Read More on Family Weekend | University Museums Open Houses
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Farm House
September 15, 2024,
2:00 PM
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3:00 PM (US Central)
Location: Farm House Museum
Look up! The Farm House Museum recently underwent a roof replacement and exterior painting to receive a historically accurate “glow up” before celebrating 50 years of being a public museum. Join the consulting preservation architect and the curator for an insightful look at the project.
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ASG
September 17, 2024,
5:30 PM
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6:30 PM (US Central)
Location: Begins at "Ghost Trees" in Anderson Sculpture Garden
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Virtual
September 19, 2024,
5:00 PM
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6:00 PM (US Central)
Location: Virtual on Zoom
Peter Pincus, Assistant Professor of Ceramics, Rochester Institute of Technology, will discuss the complex nature of balancing life as a ceramic artist, tenured professor, researcher, and full-time parent.
Read More on Completely Incomplete
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Virtual
Worlds Fairs
September 24, 2024,
5:00 PM
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6:00 PM (US Central)
Location: Virtual on Zoom
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Art Walks
September 25, 2024,
12:00 PM
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1:00 PM (US Central)
Location: Begins at Morrill Hall west entrance
As summer rolls into fall, visit some of the botanically inspired public art across Iowa State! Features art from both the Art on Campus Collection and in the Anderson Sculpture Garden. Led by docents Cindy Scholten and Rick Bartosh.
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ASG
September 26, 2024,
12:00 PM
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1:00 PM (US Central)
Location: Anderson Sculpture Garden
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Brunnier
Barragán
September 26, 2024,
6:00 PM
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8:00 PM (US Central)
Location: Brunnier Art Museum, Scheman Building
Join University Museums for a celebration of Hispanic culture at the Brunnier Art Museum! Explore Latin American cities in virtual reality, practice your Spanish language skills, and eat some sweet treats from various Hispanic cultures. In conjunction with the exhibition Barragán: A Spiritual Master: Photographs by Robert Duncan on view...
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Uncategorized
September 27, 2024,
12:30 PM
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1:00 PM (US Central)
Location: Memorial Union north entrance
Following years of conservation work to replicate the four Maidens and the terracotta fountainhead, and a complete re-construction of the pool system, meet at the Fountain of the Four Seasons with University Museums staff for a public dedication of the fountain. Be present as we turn on the Fountain for the first time of the season.
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Artists of an Era
September 29, 2024,
2:00 PM
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3:00 PM (US Central)
Location: Christian Petersen Art Museum, Morrill Hall
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Virtual
In Their Time
October 2, 2024,
5:00 PM
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6:00 PM (US Central)
Location: Virtual on Zoom
Join Midwest Art Conservation staff Megan Emery, Chief Conservator and Senior Objects Conservator; Dianna Clise, Senior Papers Conservator; and Kristy Jeffcoat, Senior Paintings Conservator, in a conversation about their work.
Read More on Conservation in Practice
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Brunnier
In Their Time
October 6, 2024,
2:00 PM
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3:00 PM (US Central)
Location: Brunnier Art Museum, Scheman Building
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Farm House
October 9, 2024,
5:30 PM
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6:30 PM (US Central)
Location: Farm House Museum
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Closures
November 25, 2024
- November 29, 2024
Found in category:
Closures
November 28, 2024
- November 29, 2024