Educational
Events
Public Artist Talk: Nora Krug on “Belonging”
Ball State Sursa Performance Hall 1801 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesPlease note: this event is at Sursa Performance Hall. Join DOMA at Sursa Hall (located in the Music Instruction Building on the southeast corner of McKinley and Riverside Avenues) when award-winning artist Nora Krug will discuss her work and DOMA's Spring exhibition Nora Krug: Belonging. Visit bsu.edu/doma for more information...
Bob Ross Painting Workshop: S30 E12—Evening’s Glow
Bob Ross Experience Studio at LL Ball Home 1200 N Minnetrista Pkwy, 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!” This workshop is held in...
$75
MuncieArts Creative Chill
Ball State ECAP Downtown at Columbia Theater Building 306 S Walnut St, United StatesArtists, creatives, makers, and arts supporters are invited to join us for a relaxed evening of connection and creativity. This gathering is a chance to meet other artists, exchange ideas, share experiences, and enjoy meaningful conversations in a welcoming atmosphere. Bring a dish or drinks to share if you can,...
Free
“Magic Tree House: Space Misson” Planetarium Show
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesFridays: March 13, 27 at 5:00 p.m. Saturdays: March 14, 28 at 3:30 p.m. Travel with Jack and Annie, stars of the Magic Tree House® best-selling children’s book series, as they search for answers to a mysterious riddle and meet a helpful astronomer and astronaut. Perfect for families and groups with K through...
“Saturn & Beyond” Planetarium Show
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesSaturdays: March 14, 28 at 5:00 p.m. Saturn’s rings have intrigued astronomers for over 400 years, and this show explores the mysterious features researchers have uncovered over time. Suitable for all ages 10+, all ages are welcome. Please Note: Programs start promptly at the advertised time. Doors close once full or 15 minutes...
History Bites: An Evening with Joshua Harris-Till
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesThrough personal storytelling and thoughtful reflection, Joshua shares his family’s lived connection to one of the most pivotal moments in American history and examines its lasting impact on conversations about justice, memory, and community. Delicious appetizers are included, and drinks can be purchased at our cash bar during the event....
$28
“Birth of Planet Earth” Planetarium Show
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesFridays: March 13, 27 at 6:30 p.m. Saturdays: March 14, 28 at 6:30 p.m. This show tells the twisted tale of our planet’s origins and helps us explore the potential of other possible worlds like our own. Suitable for adults and ages 10+; all ages are welcome. Please Note: Programs start promptly at...
Shared Stories, Legacy, and Community with Joshua Harris-Till
Joshua Harris-Till will lead a community conversation connected to Emmett Till & Mamie Till-Mobley: Let the World See. As a cousin of Emmett Till, Joshua brings a deeply personal lens to this history and its continued relevance today. Through guided discussion and audience Q&A, he will share his family’s story,...
Nonprofit Lunch & Learn: Community Impact with Joshua Harris-Till
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesJoin Joshua Harris-Till, cousin of Emmett Till, for a thoughtful Lunch & Learn exploring the power of personal history and its relevance to today’s community work. Through storytelling and guided conversation, Joshua shares his family’s lived connection to a pivotal moment in American history and reflects on how remembrance, justice,...
Gold Rush White Water- A Golden Night With James and Carlos
Ivy Tech - John & Janice Fisher Building 345 S High St, Muncie, IN, United StatesAn evening with two of the Stars from White Water Gold Rush. James Hamm (Gold Hound) and Carlos Minor will share behind-the-scenes stories and adventures from their experience hunting gold in Alaska. This is a family-friendly community event. This will be an interactive event with the audience being able to...
$10
2026 Delaware County Farm Festival
Delaware County Fairgrounds 1210 N Wheeling Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesCome out to the Delaware County Fairground March 17th and 18th for the 2026 Delaware County Farm Festival There will be Cow Milking - Sheep Shearing - Blacksmithing - Kettle Corn Making - Farm Animals - Inflatable Corn Maze Antique Tractors - New Farm Implements - Educational and Vendor Booths...
A Century & A Legacy: Illuminating the Arts
Cornerstone Center for the Arts 520 E Main St, Muncie, IN, United StatesThursday, March 19, 5-8:30pm Cornerstone Center for the Arts Get Tickets Here Help honor the enduring spirit of Cornerstone Center for the Arts and the remarkable 100-year history of the Masonic Temple, which has served as Cornerstone's home for the past two decades. This special event celebrates a building that has...
Bob Ross Painting Workshop: S32 E09—Galaxy Grandeur
Bob Ross Experience Studio at LL Ball Home 1200 N Minnetrista Pkwy, 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!” This workshop is held in...
$95
Community Seed Swap and Giveaway
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesCelebrate the upcoming growing season with a morning of seed exchanges, sustainable gardening tips, and meaningful connections with fellow nature enthusiasts. Enjoy free seed packets, hands-on demonstrations, interactive activities, and expert guidance throughout the morning. Bring your own seeds to trade—or simply come to learn, explore, and connect. Seeds are...
Free
Chair Yoga in the Planetarium at 1:30 p.m.
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesStart: March 21, 2026 1:30 p.m. End: March 21, 2026 2:30 p.m. Get ready for spring with a special chair yoga session under the stunning planetarium sky. You’ll also enjoy a brief tour of the spring night sky and learn about the science behind the equinox. Ages 12+. Times: 1:30 PM...
Free
Chair Yoga in the Planetarium at 3:00 p.m.
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesStart: March 21, 2026 3 p.m. End: March 21, 2026 4 p.m. Get ready for spring with a special chair yoga session under the stunning planetarium sky. You’ll also enjoy a brief tour of the spring night sky and learn about the science behind the equinox. Ages 12+. Times: 1:30 PM...
Free
Horticulture Volunteer Day
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesJoin the Minnetrista Horticulture team for special volunteer days to learn about and help maintain our beautiful gardens! Volunteers will have the opportunity to serve while expanding their knowledge alongside our professional staff. If you are interested in volunteering, please visit minnetrista.net/volunteer to apply or follow the URL in this...
Writing Your Life: Collect a Series of Vignettes for Posterity (Three Tuesdays, March 10, 17, and 24)
E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center 400 W Minnetrista Blvd, Muncie, IN, United StatesThree Tuesdays, March 10, 17, and 24; 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
Crafter Cult (Fiber Arts)
Crafters Cult is a fiber arts group that meets weekly to work on their own projects or learn something new. All ages are welcome to enjoy fiber arts and great conversation in a welcoming and affirming community.
Free
Family Adventure Day: Spring Celebration
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesCampus-Wide; Check-In at Center Building Free Community Event Bring your family and friends for a day filled with exhibition-themed adventures at Minnetrista! With so much to explore, the day offers a choose-your-own-adventure experience. The activities encourage learning, active family participation, and plenty of fun. Enjoy a beautiful spring day at...
Free