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Writing Your Life: Collect a Series of Vignettes for Posterity (Three Tuesdays, September 16-30; 2:30-4 p.m.)
E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center 400 W Minnetrista Blvd, Muncie, IN, United StatesThree Tuesdays, September 16-30; 2:30-4 p.m. Cost: $55 Limited to 12 students Please register online at: https://commerce.cashnet.com/BALL_EMS057 This class is for those who have a desire to write down their memories to keep, for themselves, for family, or to publish. If you’ve started a memoir but need to get more...
$55
Chapters of Change: 150 Years of Muncie Public Library
E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center 400 W Minnetrista Blvd, Muncie, IN, United StatesWednesday, October 1, 2-3 p.m. Held at the E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center No Charge---Reservations Required Please register online at: https://commerce.cashnet.com/BALL_EMS057 (under "History") Discover the rich, 150-year story of Muncie Public Library — a legacy shaped as much by the people of Muncie as by the books on its...
The Madness of John Terrell: Revenge and Insanity on Trial in the Heartland
E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center 400 W Minnetrista Blvd, Muncie, IN, United StatesWednesday, October 15, 6 - 7:30 p.m. Held at the E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center No Charge—Reservations Required Please register online at: https://commerce.cashnet.com/BALL_EMS057 (under "History") In early 1900s Indiana, John Terrell was the wealthiest man in Wells County, thanks to oil discovered on his farm. But when his...
Writing Your Life: Collect a Series of Vignettes for Posterity
E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center 400 W Minnetrista Blvd, Muncie, IN, United StatesThree Tuesdays, October 14-28; 2:30-4 p.m. Cost: $55 Limited to 12 students Please register online at: https://commerce.cashnet.com/BALL_EMS057 This class is for those who have a desire to write down their memories to keep, for themselves, for family, or to publish. If you’ve started a memoir but need to get more...
$55
Ellen Lupton – Artist Talk
Ball State Arts and Journalism Building North McKinley Avenue, Muncie, IN, United StatesEllen Lupton is a designer, writer, and educator. The all-new edition of her bestselling book Thinking with Type launched in March 2024. Other books include Design Is Storytelling, Graphic Design Thinking, Health Design Thinking, and Extra Bold. She teaches in the Graphic Design MFA program at MICA. She is a...
The Madness of John Terrell
Carnegie Library East Jackson Street, Muncie, IN, United StatesIf you missed Stephen Terrell’s presentation at the E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center earlier this week, you have another opportunity to hear his fascinating stories at Carnegie Library on November 13. Stephen will share the story of his great-uncle, John Terrell, whose life is detailed in his book. In...
Steve Bell Exhibit Ceremony at Bracken Library
Bracken Library McKinley Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesFriday, November 14, 3-4 p.m. Bracken Library, Second Floor "From the Newsroom to the Classroom: The Life and Lessons of Professor Steve Bell" is now on display in Archives and Special Collections at Bracken Library. It’s a living archive of a journalist whose life and career mirrored the most pivotal...
Betty’s Cabin Activity: Storytime Saturday
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesBring your little ones to Storytime Saturday! Join one of our experience guides for a cozy storytime perfect for children 5 and under and their families. Each month, we’ll feature a special seasonal story that celebrates the time of year. Saturdays; 11:30 a.m. Location: Betty’s Cabin Free Community Activity Betty’s...