Educational
Events
“One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure” Planetarium Show
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesSaturdays: Jan. 10, 17 at 3:30 p.m.; April 11, 25 at 3:30 p.m. Fridays: April 10, 24 at 5:00 p.m. Take an imaginary trip from Sesame Street to the moon, find shapes in the sky, and learn about the North Star in this cross-cultural adventure with Big Bird, Elmo, and their friend Hu Hu Zhu...
“Moons: Worlds of Mystery” Planetarium Show
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesSaturdays: Jan. 10, 17 at 5:00 p.m. From volcanoes and geysers to ice-covered oceans and methane rain, these natural satellites have some spectacular features, and many even exert a surprising influence on their planetary partners. Perfect for adults and ages 10+, all ages are welcome. Please Note: Programs start promptly at the...
“Great Solar System Adventure” Planetarium Show
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesThis character-led adventure takes you through the dangers and wonders of our Solar System and beyond—fasten your seatbelt and see if you have the courage to make it home in one piece! Perfect for ages 8+; all ages are welcome. Fridays: Jan. 9, 16 at 5:00 p.m. & 6:30 p.m. Saturdays:...
Muncie Coin and Stamp Show at Delaware County Fairgrounds
Heartland Hall 1210 N wheeling Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesCome out and join us for the Muncie Coin & Stamp Club Show in the Heartland Hall Building Selling - Trading Coins - Currency - Gold - Silver - Postcards - Stamps - Tokens
Bob Ross Painting Workshop: S12 E13—Winter Mountain
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesLearn Bob’s signature “wet-on-wet” technique from an experienced Certified Ross Instructor® and paint at Minnetrista! 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 will take place in the Cantina, a ground-level, fully accessible space....
$95
Inside Claude Code – A Practical Deep Dive for Developers Workshop
Innovation Connector 1208 W White River Blvd, Muncie, IN, United StatesThis session offers a hands-on walkthrough of Claude Code, Anthropic’s AI-powered coding environment designed to enhance developer productivity. Explore how Claude analyzes multi-file repositories, generates and refactors code, explains complex logic, creates tests, and assists with debugging. We’ll break down effective prompting patterns, show real examples of iterative code collaboration,...
Free
Glass Enameling Workshop: Threads of Home
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesExplore the art of glass enamel on copper using the same techniques artist Jessica Calderwood employed in exhibition pieces. All tools, supplies, and safety gear will be provided. Participants should wear cotton clothing (no polyester or acrylic). Preregistration is strongly preferred; limited walk-in tickets may be available—please call ahead.
$65
Uncorking Menopause
Tonne Winery 101 W Royerton Rd, Muncie, IN, United StatesJoin our second class with DesignHer Wellness MD where we dive into gut health! Sign up with the link below.
$25
Connecting Business Buyers & Sellers for Success Workshop
Innovation Connector 1208 W White River Blvd, Muncie, IN, United StatesExplore acquisition as a path to business ownership! This workshop aims to educate buyers and entrepreneurs about the process and benefits of acquisition as a path to business ownership. Choose what time works best for you! There will be two separate sessions that contain the same information. Breakfast and Lunch...
Free
Bookbinding Workshop: Stab Bound Journals
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesDiscover the art of traditional bookbinding in this hands-on workshop! Students will learn how to create a classic stab-bound book from start to finish, gaining foundational skills and an appreciation for this timeless binding technique. Each participant will complete and take home their own handcrafted book—perfect for journaling, sketching, or...
$25
A Community Portrait: Winter
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesBack for the holidays with new images and stories to explore, A Community Portrait turns our neighbors into art through the beauty of portrait photography by Tom Styrkowicz. Join us for the culmination of this three-year-long project that seeks to illuminate our community through the unique individuals who call it...
$15
Reptiles Around the World
Muncie Children's Museum 515 South High St., Muncie, IN, United StatesJoin us on Saturday, January 31, from 10 am to 12 pm for an exciting, educational program by Scalez & Tailz at the Muncie Children’s Museum! Guests will meet two reptiles from each continent (excluding Antarctica), learn fun facts about each animal, and participate in an interactive guessing game with...
Reptiles Around the World
Muncie Children's Museum 515 South High St., Muncie, IN, United StatesJoin us on Saturday, January 31, from 10 am to 12 pm for an exciting, educational program by Scalez & Tailz at the Muncie Children’s Museum! Guests will meet two reptiles from each continent (excluding Antarctica), learn fun facts about each animal, and participate in an interactive guessing game with...
Ball State College of Fine Arts Presents Arts Alive!: Jeffrey Gibson
Ball State University Pruis Hall West University Avenue, Muncie, IN, United StatesJoin us for a special lecture by Jeffrey Gibson (b. 1972, Colorado Springs, Colorado; lives and works in New York), a mid-career multidisciplinary artist whose work spans sculpture, painting, printmaking, video, and performance. A citizen of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians and half Cherokee, Gibson has exhibited internationally and...
First Thursday Downtown Muncie
Downtown Muncie Walnut St Plaza, Muncie, IN, United StatesThursday, February 5 111 Arts Gallery 111 E. Main Ivan Harmon will be doing solo art show of paintings on canvas for February’s First Thursday. Cornerstone Center for the Arts 520 E. Main Join us this month for February's First Thursday from 5-8pm. Shop from local vendors, explore and purchase...
First Thursday Opening Party @ Gordy Fine Art
Gordy Fine Art and Framing 224 E. Main St., Muncie, IN, United StatesCome out and join us for, Kevin Campbell: The Puzzle Project features puzzle piece groupings that the artist cuts from plywood and paints individually. Each grouping has a place in a much larger puzzle that could be assembled if all the pieces were brought together. The Puzzle Project is a work of...
Fused Glass Workshops: Painting with Frit
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesDiscover the art of using fine glass frit to paint a winter scene or unleash your creativity with an abstract design. Perfect for beginners and intermediates, this class requires no glass cutting. Participants may bring their own printed images, patterns, or drawings for inspiration, or work from the provided winter...
$35
Kick-Off to Black History Month Celebration
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesFree Community Event Celebrate the start of Black History Month with Minnetrista and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Dream Team. This year’s theme, Celebrating Black Youth in the Fight for Civil Rights, honors the young leaders whose courage and advocacy continue to shape our communities. Enjoy activities, storytelling, community connections,...
Blueprints for Bahay-Bahayan – An Artist Talk with Cheeny Celebrado-Royer
The School of Art invites you to an artist talk with Cheeny Celebrado-Royer as part of our Visiting Artists and Designers series! This talk is free and open to all. Cheeny Celebrado-Royer (b. Naga City, Philippines) is a multidisciplinary artist working with found and discarded materials to create installations, sculptures,...
Bob Ross Painting Workshop: S21 E10—Blue Winter
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