Special Events
Events
Loosey Goosey Opposites
E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center 400 W Minnetrista Blvd, Muncie, IN, United StatesWednesday, April 15, 1-3 p.m. Cost: $45 Limited to 10 students Reservations required Please register online at: https://commerce.cashnet.com/BALL_EMS057 Learn how using opposites or complementary elements can make your painting more dramatic and complete. In this class, you’ll explore contrast while using a goose—or a gaggle of geese—as your subject. Discover...
$45
Bob Ross Painting Workshop: S12 E02—Distant Mountains
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesLearn Bob’s signature “wet-on-wet” technique from an experienced Certified Ross Instructor® and paint in the building where The Joy of Painting was filmed! Just bring yourself, and we will provide everything you need to have a wonderful time. Just like Bob said, “Let’s get crazy!” https://www.minnetrista.net/events/bob-ross-painting-workshop-apr-15-26
$75
Ball State Campus Band
Ball State Sursa Performance Hall 1801 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesHear the Campus Band and Brass Ensemble perform at Sursa Performance Hall! The Ball State Campus Band is a traditional concert band that provides an opportunity for music and non-music majors to participate on a limited rehearsal and performance schedule. The Campus Band is under the direction of Jeremy Harmon,...
$8
Bob Ross Painting Workshop: S14 E02—Meadow Brook Surprise
Bob Ross Experience Studio at LL Ball Home 1200 N Minnetrista Pkwy, Muncie, IN, United StatesApril 17; 1–3 p.m. Location: L.L. Ball Home Cost: $65 | Member Discounts Apply Instructor: Joseph Durham, CRI®, CRFI® Learn Bob’s signature “wet-on-wet” technique from an experienced Certified Ross Instructor® and paint in the building where The Joy of Painting was filmed! Just bring yourself, and we will provide everything...
$65
History Bites: Emily Kimbrough—From Muncie to the World
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesApril 17; 6–8 p.m. | Center Building, Indiana Room Cost: $28 | Member Discounts Apply | Ages 21+ Join local historian Karen Vincent for an engaging look at the life and career of Muncie native Emily Kimbrough. Many know she authored several books, including How Dear to My Heart about...
$28
Delaware County CASA presents Stand Up For Kids Comedy Night
Cornerstone Center for the Arts 520 E Main St, Muncie, IN, United StatesJoin us at the Cornerstone Center for the Arts Grand Hall for a fun evening of comedy and laughter all in support of kids !
Muncie Comic Con
Delaware County Fairgrounds 1210 N Wheeling Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesJoins us for our yearly comic convention in Muncie, Indiana, featuring comic creators, vendors, cosplay contests, and more. Meet industry pros, and celebrate your favorite comics in a fun, family-friendly atmosphere. Kids under 10 get in Free - Tickets in advance online $10 or Tickets Day of Show $12 VIP...
$10
The Garden Social: Breaking Bread
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesApril 18; 5–7:30 p.m. | Rose Garden Cost: $30 | Member Discounts Apply | Ages 21+ Gather around the table for an evening of shared food and conversation centered on community nourishment. Guests will enjoy a family-style meal alongside local educators, pantry coordinators, volunteers, and faith leaders who support neighbors experiencing food...
$30
Muncie Mama’s Market
Delaware County Fairgrounds 1210 N Wheeling Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesA Curated Indoor Market in Muncie, Indiana Located at the Delaware County Fairgrounds April 19, 2026 - 10am-4pm - $4 admission 130+ curated vendors - 2 Buildings • The first 20 shoppers through EACH set of doors will receive a goodie bag packed with treats/coupons from our amazing vendors •...
$4
Faculty Artist Series: Lisa Kozenko (oboe) and Catherine Kautsky (piano)
Ball State Sursa Performance Hall 1801 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesThe Faculty Artist Series features School of Music faculty sharing their talent and passion for music with the campus and community. This concert is free and open to the public. This recital will also be offered as a livestream - visit the Concert Livestream Page to watch live. Streaming begins...
From Manuscript to Market: Navigating the Path to Publication
E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center 400 W Minnetrista Blvd, Muncie, IN, United StatesTuesday, April 21, 2:30-4:30 p.m. Cost: $30 Limited to 15 students Registration required Please register online at: https://commerce.cashnet.com/BALL_EMS057 Ready to send your manuscript, poems, or stories into the world but not sure where to start? In this two-hour workshop, we’ll explore publishing options—from big houses and small presses to journals...
$30
Senior Expo Live Your Best Life
Muncie/Delaware Co Senior Citizens Center 2517 W 8th St, Muncie, IN, United StatesCome out to the Muncie Delaware County Senior Citizens Centers for a variety of resources geared towards older adults There will be health screenings and vaccines and giveaways ! Breakfast & Lunch will be available for purchase For More info contact us at 765-288-0844
ASAP Painted Mug Workshop
Made in Muncie Pottery 313 S Walnut, Muncie, IN, United StatesFREE to VETERANS - VET FAMY - CURRENT SERVICE MEMBERS - MILITARY SPOUSES - CAREGIVERS - RESERVE - GUARD Join us for the Painted Mug Workshop at veteran-owned Made In Muncie Pottery! Technique instruction, bare pottery for the project, all glazes and supplies, and firing of the project piece is...
Duende Libre
Ball State University Pruis Hall West University Avenue, Muncie, IN, United StatesDuende Libre is an award-winning jazz trio whose original music combines jazz virtuosity with roots rhythms from Cuba, Brazil, and West Africa into a “strikingly authentic blend.” Each having apprenticed with direct descendants and master musicians of these traditions, they consider themselves disciples of their teachers. The result: A euphoric...
$19.5
Beginning Needlepoint
E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center 400 W Minnetrista Blvd, Muncie, IN, United StatesFriday, April 24, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Cost: $30 (Includes project) Limited to 15 students Registration required Please register online at: https://commerce.cashnet.com/BALL_EMS057 Looking for a creative, hands-on hobby with a modern twist? Try needlepointing! This isn’t your grandmother’s needlepoint. Today’s version is vibrant, customizable, and full of personality. In...
$30
Menopause The Musical 2
Emens Auditorium 1800 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesAll aboard, sisters! The hysterical sequel to the smash-hit Menopause The Musical® is finally here! Five years after their chance encounter in a department store, we set sail with our beloved ladies for more high jinks on the high seas. Menopause The Musical 2: Cruising Through ‘The Change’® is a...
Bob Ross Painting Workshop: S29 E01—Island in the Wilderness
Bob Ross Experience Studio at LL Ball Home 1200 N Minnetrista Pkwy, Muncie, IN, United StatesCost: $75 | Member Discounts Apply Instructor: Joseph Durham, CRI®, CRFI® Learn Bob’s signature “wet-on-wet” technique from an experienced Certified Ross Instructor® and paint in the building where The Joy of Painting was filmed! Just bring yourself, and we will provide everything you need to have a wonderful time. Just...
$75First Friday Bluegrass Jam
Murpah Shrine Club North Shrine Drive, Muncie, IN, United StatesCome join the fun! Pick, play, sing or listen. Doors open at 5pm for happy hour. Dinner for purchase 6 to 7:30 Jam session 7 to 9pm We have our delicious grill options available. Don't forget about our full bar and new Speakeasy, complete with pool, shuffle board and tons...
Writing Your Life: Collect a Series of Vignettes for Posterity (Three Tuesdays, May 12, 19, and 26)
E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center 400 W Minnetrista Blvd, Muncie, IN, United StatesThree Tuesdays, May 12, 19, and 26; 2:30–4 p.m. Cost: $55 Limited to 12 students Registration required Please register online at: https://commerce.cashnet.com/BALL_EMS057 This class is for anyone looking to preserve their memories—whether for personal reflection, to share with loved ones, or to publish. It’s best suited for beginning and intermediate...
$55
Art in Bloom Preview Party at the David Owsley Museum of Art
David Owsley Museum of Art West Riverside Avenue, Muncie, IN, United StatesArt in Bloom is an annual celebration of the David Owsley Museum of Art (DOMA) featuring innovative floral interpretations created by regional designers. On Friday, May 15, DOMA will host a public "Preview Party" reception from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. featuring music, a cash bar, hors d'oeuvres, and the...
Free