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September 2019
Open Space: Art About the Land
Celebrate the significance of land and its importance in an art competition and exhibition. In cooperation with Red-Tail Land Conservancy. A portion of the proceeds will go to help further its mission to preserve, protect, and restore natural areas and farm land in East Central Indiana while increasing awareness of our natural heritage. Non-members $5; Free for members and children 3 and under
Find out more »Ball State Athletics – Women’s Volleyball – Home (Ball State Active Ankle Challenge)
Come see the Ball State Women's Volleyball team in action at the Ball State Active Ankle Challenge. Other Schools in competition are: Missouri State, Wright State, Austin Peay, Support the Cardinals! Chirp! Chirp! Visit www.ballstatesports.com
Find out more »Farmers Market at Minnetrista
Saturdays; 8 a.m.–Noon It’s that time of year again. Join your family and friends at the outdoor season of Farmers Market at Minnetrista! Connect with vendors to discover fresh produce and plants while enjoying fresh air. Don’t forget to stop in The Orchard Shop during your next visit.
Find out more »Free Saturday at the Muncie Children’s Museum
Join the Muncie Children's Museum in 2019 for Free Saturday, sponsored by Care Institute Group! On the third Saturday of every month, visit the museum with your family and enjoy FREE admission for all!
Find out more »Yoga Before Beer (Never Fear)
Join us for a SATURDAY morning gentle practice! Yoga for ALL levels; no experience required. Taught by Lisa Dunaway, RYT 200. Come gain strength, flexibility, and calm. Have a beer during or after the yoga practice, or not at all! This yoga is not just for beer drinkers!
Find out more »Monarchs and More
Learn about these fascinating migratory insects, what they symbolize and why we should care. Includes youth-friendly crafts and a story corner suitable for most ages. Families and children from the community are welcome to attend. This event is hosted at the Rinard Orchid Greenhouse, located in Christy Woods on the Ball State University campus, across the street from IU Ball Memorial Hospital and adjacent to the Marilyn K. Glick Center for Glass. Questions? Contact Cheryl LeBlanc at cleblanc@bsu.edu or 765-285-8839. General hours:…
Find out more »Free Saturday: Meet a Penguin
Join us during September's Free Saturday as the WAVE Foundation at Newport Aquarium brings a live penguin to the museum! Learn more about this amazing animal during sessions at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Each session will last approximately an hour. We will also do fun penguin-themed crafts between the two sessions. PLEASE NOTE that you will NOT be able to pet the penguin due to regulations. However, families will be allowed to take photos with the penguin at the…
Find out more »Muncie Makers Market
Fresh homemade food, locally grown fruit and vegetables, fresh and dried herbs, live plants, beautiful art, and handmade crafts of all kinds, all weekly from May-October at the Muncie Makers Market on Saturdays from 4-7p outside of Books & Brews at 2100 West White River Boulevard in the White River Plaza! Shop LOCAL and please JOIN us on Facebook and Instagram!
Find out more »2019 International Festival – Ross Community Center
Celebrating our local, global community Come experience the World in Muncie while helping us to raise money for our wide array of programs! This event will feature food, entertainment and a silent auction. Have fun as our local community members share their history, culture and mouth-watering cuisine. Tickets are limited so reserve yours today here or by contacting the Ross Community Center. A community that learns together, grows together. Purchase your tickets today! Each ticket includes tastes of foods from cultures around the World with access to our…
Find out more »“Oleanna”
Think!Dog Productions opens their 2019-20 season with David Mamet's provocative and controversial play "Oleanna". Power is a state of mind in this two person drama. A maverick college professor is taken to task by a precocious student leading to a breathtaking conclusion. And whatever side you take....you're wrong. Shows are upstairs at The Heorot/Valhalla , 219 S Walnut St. Muncie. All shows are at 7pm , September 20, 21, 27, and October 4. Tickets are $ 9 for adults and…
Find out more »Every Brilliant Thing
Muncie Civic Theatre presents EVERY BRILLIANT THING in the Casazza Family Studio Theatre September 20-22, 27-29 and October 4-7. Friday, & Saturday shows are at 7:30pm and Sunday Matinees are at 2:30pm. Tickets are $15 for adults and $12 for students. General Admission Seating. This witty, new one-person play is a one-of-a-kind theatrical experience that shines a compassionate light on the impact of suicide and reminds us of all the things that make life brilliant. $15 adults/$13 students
Find out more »Marcus; or The Secret of Sweet – BSU Theatre and Dance
By Tarell Alvin McCraney - Directed by André Garner and Matthew Reeder - Choreography by Mya Ajanku Written by 2013 MacArthur Fellow and 2017 Oscar-winning writer for MOONLIGHT, MARCUS is the provocative, poignant, and fiercely humorous coming-of-age story of a young man in the South. Days before Hurricane Katrina strikes the projects of Louisiana, the currents of Marcus’ life converge, overflowing into his close-knit community and launching the search for his sexual and personal identity on a cultural landscape infused…
Find out more »Homecoming with the Muncie Symphony Orchestra
The Muncie Symphony Orchestra begins the season by bringing home Muncie-native and one of the first MSO Young Artist Competition winners, Angelin Chang. Dr. Chang is a Grammy award-winning classical pianist and the City of Muncie, Indiana Honorary Cultural Ambassador for Goodwill. Continuing to bring to Muncie an inclusive selection of repertoire, this performance will include Blue Cathedral by American composer and teacher Jennifer Higdon. Higdon has received the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Music and two Grammy Awards for Best…
Find out more »Albany IN Farmers Market
This is a weekly farmers market held on Sunday's from May 5th through October 13th from 2pm - 5pm. Free to the public with local vendors selling fresh fruits & vegetables, plants, honey, jams, breads, cookies, eggs, beef, soap, and crafts. For more information contact albanyinfarmersmarket@gmail.com
Find out more »PERFORMANCES @ CORNERSTONE
Cornerstone Center for the Arts is excited to announce a new entertainment series launching this fall. Performances @ Cornerstone is presented in partnership with Ball State University’s School of Music, Department of Theatre & Dance, and The Harmony Players. The series will consist of free biweekly performances on Sundays at 2 p.m. in the E.B. Ball Auditorium at Cornerstone. Performances @ Cornerstone will kick off on Sunday, September 8 at 2:00 p.m. with an afternoon of music from Ball State’s…
Find out more »Stitch & Bitch
We now meet every Sunday, starting at 5p and often going until The Cup closes. Not everyone has a yarn project, not everyone crochets or knits. Some bring mending or work on jewelry crafts or sketch. Mostly, we want to gather together in creative fellowship and caffeine! 🙂 Please join us, everyone is welcome! Location: The Cup, 1606 W. University Ave., Muncie, IN 47303
Find out more »Cuplets Poetry at The Cup
This free monthly event for live poetry reading at The Cup will pair flow with joe, rhythm and brews, beats and beans, and result in many a steamed stanza. I’ll be your Host and I have only one rule for Cuplets: Buy something from The Cup, each and every one of you, no exceptions. They’ve got espresso, coffee, chai, tea, soda, juice, and yummy food too, from bagels to sandwiches and more. That’s right, support your scene with a few bucks…
Find out more »The Rightly So – Live at Be Here Now
Born in the heart of the Buffalo rust belt, The Rightly So brings a vibrant energy to Americana music. The young acoustic duo is comprised of esteemed guitarist and performer Gregory Zeis, and award-winning singer/songwriter Jess Chizuk. Both have achieved a great deal of musical success on their own, and have formally combined their talents to create an unstoppable force of captivating original music. They will be performing at Be Here Now on Mon Sept 23. Come hear this exciting…
Find out more »Marcus; or The Secret of Sweet – BSU Theatre and Dance
By Tarell Alvin McCraney - Directed by André Garner and Matthew Reeder - Choreography by Mya Ajanku Written by 2013 MacArthur Fellow and 2017 Oscar-winning writer for MOONLIGHT, MARCUS is the provocative, poignant, and fiercely humorous coming-of-age story of a young man in the South. Days before Hurricane Katrina strikes the projects of Louisiana, the currents of Marcus’ life converge, overflowing into his close-knit community and launching the search for his sexual and personal identity on a cultural landscape infused…
Find out more »REALS – BSU Theatre and Dance
By Gwydion Suilebhan - Directed by Ian Buckner Jack has worked hard to develop his “real-life superhero” persona. Now, as Nightlife he’s ready to start fighting crime with his partner and confidant, Laney a reluctant hero named Belt. When Jack and Laney start interviewing potential team members, however, the façade of their crazy ambitions begins to crumble. How to Purchase Tickets General Public/Faculty/Staff/Students/Seniors $6 Tickets are available by calling or visiting the Box Office. We are located directly across from…
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