Fiddler on the Roof, Bon Jovi, Library Book Sale Ames and Des Moines Metro Events When, Where and Ticket Information

Weekend activities in Ames include a Messiah Sing-Along, Fiddler on the Roof and the start of the Ames Public Library Book Sale.

Read on to find something to do or add your event in the comments. 

Ames Choral Society

Ames Choral Society will hold a Messiah Sing-Along 7 p.m. Saturday at St Andrew's Lutheran Church, 209 Colorado Ave, Ames, IA 50014. People are free to bring a score and sing along to celebrate the Messiah Sing-Along's anniversary.

Fiddler on the Roof

Iowa State University Theater will present Fiddler on the Roof at 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday at Fisher Theater. Tickets are $21 for adults and $16 for students.

Ames Public Library Book Sale

The Ames Public Library will host its annual book sale this weekend at 809 E. Lincoln Way. The sale will take place from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday. Admission to Friday's sale is $2 and on Saturday and Sunday admission is free.

The Mousetrap

Agatha Christie's murder mystery the Mousetrap continues Friday at ACTORS, (Ames Community Theater). The theatrical performance runs 7:30 p.m. Friday, and Saturday and 2 p.m. April 14. Tickets are available at Gallery 319, 310 Main Street, and at the door.

Dance Social

The ISU Ballroom Dance Club will hold its Dance Social from 7:30 to 9:45 p.m. Friday at in the Forker Building. People should dress casually and indoor shoes or socks are required.

General B

General B and the Wiz with Bull of Arc plays Saturday at Zeke's.

DG's TapHouse

Live performances at DG's TapHouse include Roster McCabe with TUGG on Friday and Dave Zolo with Body Electric and Dylan Boyle on Saturday. Participants must be 21 to enter. Tickets are $5.

Upcoming Events at the Iowa State Center

Seussical Mon, Apr 15, 10:00 am–11:30 am and 12:30 pm–1:30 pm

California Guitar Trio + Montreal Guitar Trio Thu, Apr 18, 7:30 pm–9:00 pm

Romeo and Juliet Thu, Apr 25, 10:00 am–11:30 am

Ramona Quimby Mon, Apr 29, 10:00 am–11:30 am

Upcoming Ames/Metro Events:

Jon Bon Jovi: The New Jersey rocker and his band will return to Des Moines on April 14 on the "Because We Can" Tour. Ticket prices start at $19.50.
 The event takes place at Wells Fargo Arena, Des Moines
 tickets for the Iowa show went on sale Dec. 3 at dahlstickets.com.

B.B. King Tickets: Blues guitarist B.B. King and his guitar, named Lucille, will be in town later this spring, but tickets are on sale now. The 87-year-old legend comes to Prairie Meadows on May 24. Tickets are $44-$84 and go on sale now through Ticketmaster.

Daniel Tosh: Tosh.0's Daniel Tosh will visit the Iowa State Center June 4. Tickets to his The June Gloom Tour go on sale Friday. He will present two shows one at 7 p.m. and another at 9:30 p.m. Tuesday June 4 at Stephen's Auditorium.

Fleetwood Mac: Fleetwood Mac plans to make a stop at the Wells Fargo Arena on June 26 to celebrate the 35^th anniversary of the Rumours album. Tickets range from $49 to $149 plus fees through dahlstickets.com. The line up includes original members Mick Fleetwood and John McVie and Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks.

Taylor Swift: Country star Taylor Swift returns to Wells Fargo Arena on Aug. 1 with her Red tour. Tickets are on sale through dahls.tickets.com. Tickets range from $31.50 to $86.50 plus fees.

Justin Bieber: Pop star Justin Bieber will also make an appearance at the Wells Fargo Arena on July 7. Tickets are on sale now. Tickets range from $40 to $95.

Pink: P!nk will bring her Truth About Love Tour to Wells Fargo Arena Nov. 8. Tickets are already on sale. They range from $39.50 to $300.

Keith Urban: Keith Urban will bring his “Light the Fuse Tour 2013” to Wells Fargo Arena on Nov. 9. Tickets go on sale 10 a.m. Friday at DahlsTickets.com

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