Art/Culture
Events
Public Media Pours: A Benefit for Indiana Public Radio and Ball State PBS
Cornerstone Center for the Arts 520 E Main St, Muncie, IN, United StatesRaise a glass to public media! Join Ball State PBS and Indiana Public Radio for the inaugural Public Media Pours — a relaxed afternoon of community, culture, and regional flavors. Enjoy tastings from local breweries, distillers, and winemakers and featuring: - Chef Jason Reynolds, Jeff Clark and Deric Stuffel of...
$40
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
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
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
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...
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...
$75
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
Art in Bloom 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 interpretations created by regional floral designers. This exhibition of floral arrangements will be on view for the public May 16 and 17 with no admission fee and extended hours of 1pm to 5pm...
Free
Brink of Summer ArtsWalk + Flower Hour
Downtown Muncie Walnut St Plaza, Muncie, IN, United StatesA special edition of First Thursday, Brink of Summer ArtsWalk + Flower Hour celebrates the arts culture in Muncie. Watch and learn from local artists as they perform and exhibit their craft, support vendors at YART, explore the DWNTWN community as you collect a unique bouquet of flowers, and experience...
Beginning Needlepoint
E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center 400 W Minnetrista Blvd, Muncie, IN, United StatesFriday, June 5, 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
Frozen: the Disney Musical
Muncie Civic Theatre 216 E Main St, Muncie, United StatesMuncie Civic Theatre presents Disney's FROZEN on the Mainstage June 5-28. Experience the magic with this musical adaptation of Disney’s hit film fresh off Broadway. This show brings the beloved story of Anna and Elsa to life with unforgettable songs and characters. Frozen is a spectacular adventure that will melt...
$20
The Taming
Casazza Family Studio Theatre (Muncie Civic Theatre) 216 E Main Street, Muncie, IndianaMuncie Civic Theatre presents THE TAMING in the Casazza Family Studio Theatre June 12-20. This comedy by Lauren Gunderson, author of The Revolutionists and Book of Will is derived from Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew. A fast paced combination of politics and beauty pageants that will challenge what you...
$20
Muncie Three Trails Presents Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper
Canan Commons 500 S Walnut St, Muncie, IN, United StatesGRAMMY-winning bluegrass greats Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper will be performing a FREE outdoor concert as part of the 2026 Muncie Three Trails Music Series on Saturday, July 11th at 7 PM at Canan Commons in downtown Muncie. This concert is sponsored by the Community Foundation of Muncie and Delaware County....