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September 2020
Fall Fun on the Farm
Come join us for Fall Fun on the Farm in Daleville (just a short drive from Anderson, Muncie, Yorktown or Fishers). Take a ride on the hay wagon to the pumpkin patch then explore our 10-acre corn maze honoring Desmond Doss and other Congressional Medal of Honor recipients. It’s an unforgettable day the whole family will enjoy. See you there! When: September 20-October 30 Sunday – Thursday: 10 am – 6 pm Friday: Noon – 5 pm Cost: $8/person (kids…
Find out more »October 2020
A MESSAGE FROM MUNCIECALENDAR.COM
With the coronavirus outbreak, many attractions and events have been cancelled and/or postponed in the Muncie area. The staff at the Muncie Visitors Bureau has been updating the MuncieCalendar.com website with these changes. We do ask that you check with the venue and/or event organizer before attending the events. www.munciecalendar.com
Find out more »Mission Aerospace
Public Admission: October 10–February 14, 2021 October 2–February 14 (Member Preview: October 2–9) Explore this interactive maze to learn about the history of flight, navigation, and NASA’s vision for the future! Experiment with thrust, lift, control surfaces and gyroscopes. Build rockets and paper airplanes, then test them for distance and air-dexterity. Launch your imagination and urge for learning at this out of this world exhibit!
Find out more »Karen’s Favorite Things
Located in our Center Building’s Heritage Gallery, will be a unique look at many of the wonderful and curious items from the Minnetrista Heritage Collection. The exhibit was curated by Karen Vincent, who will celebrate her retirement in 2021 after more than 3 decades of service across the institution.
Find out more »Nutcracker Dance Camp
The Muncie Mall and Muncie Ballet Studio invite you to join a Nutcracker Dance Camp at the Muncie Mall. Class meets October 18 - December 6th and ends with a performance in The Children's Nutcracker. The class fee is $8 weekly or one-time tuition of $60. The class includes a tutu for girls, a t-shirt for boys which will be worn in the free community performance Your dancer will join Muncie Ballet and Ballerina Academy dancers on December 12 and…
Find out more »Halloween: Celestial Origins, a 360 degree virtual experience
Missing the Brown Planetarium? Love our Halloween program? This year, you can watch it on YouTube 360 as if you were inside our planetarium at Ball State. Just click the link below and enjoy! https://youtu.be/KYdpBc5h51A Learn the history of Halloween and see how it fits into the seasons as a “cross-quarter day” during this 360 degree experience from Ball State University, the Institute for Digital Intermedia Arts, and the Brown Planetarium. The program highlights an original script by Dayna Thompson…
Find out more »A Modern Dance – BSU Theatre and Dance
Choreography by Audra Sokol and Melanie Swihart Using dancers, past and present, as inspiration, faculty members Audra Sokol and Melanie Swihart will present an evening length work of modern dances. The Korsgaard Dance Studio is located inside the Ball Gymnasium in Room 213. It has fully equipped lighting and sound systems and is used for a series of informal dance concerts. General Public $10 Faculty/Staff/Students/Seniors $5 Tickets are available by calling or visiting the Box Office. We are located directly across…
Find out more »Tonne Winery Presents the John Beatrice Band
John Beatrice is an Indiana based singer/songwriter, performing original music in the surrounding area since 2008. With two albums already under his belt and a third in the works, John carries a vast catalogue of music ranging from folksy country to bluesy rock.
Find out more »Constellation Crew -Charles W Brown Planetarium – FACEBOOK LIVE
Charles W. Brown Planetarium at Ball State University - Join our crew of Ball State students Fridays at 6:30pm on Facebook Live and explore a constellation in your night sky. Find out how you can spot each constellation on a clear night and learn what’s lurking in the darkness between the stars. www.facebook.com/BrownPlanetarium/live
Find out more »Farmer’s Market at Minnetrista
In consultation with the Delaware County Health Department, the 2020 Farmers Market opened with a modified model. The market is located in the main parking lot, with vendors spaced out appropriately. Parking is located at the Delaware County Fairgrounds. There is a single entrance and exit, and capacity for patrons is limited per county and state guidelines. Because of limited capacity, we ask patrons not to linger after making their purchases. Wagons are available and sanitized between uses. Hand-washing and…
Find out more »VIRTUAL – Yoga Before Beer (Never Fear)
Join us for a VIRTUAL Saturday morning gentle practice (for the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic...we will go back to the Guardian once it's over)! Lisa, a 200-hour registered yoga teacher, will teach this yoga-for-all style class for the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic. This class will be appropriate for beginners through advanced yogis, any age or size. If you are able to donate $10 each time you watch this class live or the recorded video later as your yoga…
Find out more »Rocky Horror Picture Show Event
A Socially Distanced, VIP Rocky Horror Picture Show Event Dust off your fishnets and pleather; it is time to do the Time Warp again! Cornerstone Center for the Arts is excited for the seventh annual showing of The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Rocky Horror is on Saturday, October 24, 2020, with pre-show beginning at 6:30 p.m. in the Colonnade Room at Cornerstone Center for the Arts in Downtown Muncie. The Old Queen’s Men shadow cast is back for this interactive…
Find out more »Stitch & Bitch- VIRTUAL on Facebook
Currently meeting on Facebook for a virtual event- 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 – temporarily on Facebook
This free monthly event for live poetry reading normally takes place at The Cup. Due to the current pandemic, it is now online on Facebook every 4th Sunday at 6pm. This will remain on Facebook until further notice. I CAN’T WAIT TO HEAR YOUR POETRY! Cuplets is not curated, everyone is welcome to read. I know y’all are nice and will match the length of your reading to the attendance level so everyone has a chance to read. Read new…
Find out more »Cooking Class, Chef Jyll Everman
After a 2 month stint competing on Food Network’s Food Network Star, Jyll quickly realized she loved teaching on camera! Jyll’s approach to cooking resides in her personal acronym M.I.T.G: Make It Taste Good! After professionally cooking for 12 years, Jyll is armed with tools, techniques, and tricks to teach the home cook how to make delicious food without the stress. Interested in attending? This event is free and open to the public. Simply reserve your spot by registering at the link below.…
Find out more »Eerie Muncie: Tales from the Dark Side of Local History
Join us October 28 at 7pm for this panel discussion about some scary happenings and hauntings related to the “Notable Women of Muncie and Delaware County.” This Zoom presentation will feature historic photographs, maps, newspaper articles, and ghost stories of Muncie past. Staff from Ball State University Libraries, the Delaware County Historical Society, Minnetrista, and Muncie Public Library will fascinate and frighten. Please register to receive the meeting link. https://bsu.zoom.us/.../tJMqc-ugrjIiEtAuD3synKeY4ySmil2bKda- After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information…
Find out more »She Kills Monsters: Virtual Realms – Online
Written by Qui Nguyen Directed by Karen Kessler Virtual She Kills Monsters tells the story of Agnes Evans as she leaves her childhood home in Ohio following the death of her teenage sister, Tilly. When Agnes finds Tilly’s Dungeons & Dragons notebook, however, she stumbles into a journey of discovery and action-packed adventure in the imaginary world that was Tilly’s refuge. In this high-octane dramatic comedy laden with homicidal fairies, nasty ogres, and 90s pop culture, acclaimed young playwright Qui Nguyen offers a heart-pounding…
Find out more »The Community Trunk or Treat
Cornerstone Center for the Arts Hosts Community Trunk or Treat Cornerstone Center for the Arts is excited to safely carry out the tradition of the free Community Halloween Party! The Community Trunk or Treat is on Thursday, October 29, 2020, with indoor and outdoor activities 4:00 - 7:00 pm. at Cornerstone Center for the Arts in Downtown Muncie. The event will kick off outside in the parking lot of CCA, where parking spaces will be decorated for Halloween. Each vendor…
Find out more »Tonne Music Series
Join us as our Tonne Music Series continues with 5 Speeds. Food will be available to purchase from Samano's Mexican Food Truck. Tastings are unavailable during music.
Find out more »Bob Ross Painting Workshop
Paint with a Certified Ross Instructor on the site where Bob painted for years. This workshop is the perfect opportunity to get creative and learn to paint like Bob. Just bring yourself and we will provide everything you need to have a great time. Just like Bob said, “Let’s get crazy!” All supplies are included. This event will be socially distanced in an open air environment and masks are required.
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