• Aperture: The Biennial Juried Photography Exhibit 2018

    Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States
    Exhibits

    Aperture: The Biennial Juried Photography Exhibit 2018 Theme: Community Sports September 14 - November 21, 2018 Main Gallery We experience the world around us in flashes of action and emotion in […]

  • Smithsonian Institution’s Museum on Main Street Exhibit: Hometown Teams

    Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States
    Exhibits

    Smithsonian Institution's Museum on Main Street Exhibit Hometown Teams October 4 - November 10 MAIN GALLERY Our love of sports begins in our hometowns. We play them on ball fields […]

  • Worlds Apart BOGUMIL BRONKOWSKI

    Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States
    Exhibits

    Worlds Apart by BOGUMIL BRONKOWSKI October 4 - November 10, 2018 COMMUNITY GALLERY My current body of work explores the concepts of struggle, place, and belonging. I immigrated to America at […]

  • Contemporary Collage

    Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States
    Classes

    Contemporary Collage Sundays, 12 – 4 pm October 7 – 28 (4 weeks) $300 nonmember/ $270 members 1 credit: Heartland AEA credit available $35(registration for credit at AEA website by […]

    $300
  • Felted Tote Bag

    Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States
    Classes

    Felted Tote Bag Wednesdays, 6 pm – 8 pm October 24 – November 7 (3 weeks) $60 Looking for a classy, fun-to-make knitting project that will give you a chance […]

    $60
  • Drop Spindling, ages 14+

    Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States
    Classes

    Drop Spindling, ages 14+ Sunday, October 28 1 – 3 pm $55 Making yarn without a spinning wheel has never been so much fun! We will discuss varieties of wool; […]

    $55
  • Exploring Art (Session 3)

    Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States
    Classes

    Exploring Art Ages: 18 months – younger 3’s Tuesdays, 9:15 - 10am $55 for each 4 week session -- See the class listing for the other 4 week sessions. October 30 - […]

    $55
  • Needle Mittens

    Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States
    Classes

    Needle Mittens Saturday, November 3 9 am – 12 pm $30 Want to learn to knit mittens but can’t handle working on 4 needles? Relax – this easy 2-needle mitten […]

    $30
  • Hand Built Clay Ornaments, ages 16+

    Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States
    Classes

    Hand Built Clay Ornaments, ages 16+ Tuesdays, 6 – 9 pm November 6 – 13 (2 weeks) $50 Create autumn and winter hand built ornaments for your holiday packages, wreaths, and for use in […]

    $50
  • Make Your own Mugs, ages 16+

    Octagon Center for the Arts 427 Douglas Avenue, Ames, IA, United States
    Classes

    Make Your own Mugs, ages 16+ Tuesdays, 6 – 9 pm November 6 – 27 (3 weeks)  No class November 20 $80 includes 25Lbs. of clay, all glazes and firing. […]

    $80