June 2021
Horticulture Volunteer Day
June 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29 Join the Minnetrista Horticulture team for special volunteer days to help maintain and further our lively gardens! Volunteers will have the opportunity to learn and grow in their knowledge of the garden cultivation alongside helpful professionals. Whether cleaning and preparing soil for future seeds or digging and planting, there’s always plenty of work to be done! If you are interested in volunteering, please email Mary Zwickl at mzwickl@minnetrista.net.
Find out more »Garden Fair
Free Community Event Discover beautiful plants, landscaping tools, and crafts that will strengthen your summer gardening projects! Meet vendors, get tips from horticulture experts, and spend time with friends and family at this fun community event. Farmers Market will also be open during the event on June 5 from 8 a.m. to noon. Interested in becoming a vendor for this year’s event? You can find the application below. Completed applications can be returned to our Farmers Market Manager, Catherine Reynolds,…
Find out more »Garden Fair
Free Community Event Discover beautiful plants, landscaping tools, and crafts that will strengthen your summer gardening projects! Meet vendors, get tips from horticulture experts, and spend time with friends and family at this fun community event. Interested in becoming a vendor for this year’s event? You can find the application below. Completed applications can be returned to our Farmers Market Manager, Catherine Reynolds, at creynolds@minnetrista.net as well as any questions.
Find out more »Glass Artists Camp
9 a.m.–2 p.m. M,T,Th,F 9 a.m.–Noon Wednesday Cost: $250; member discounts apply Registration deadline: June 3 Register here It’s a blast with glass! Each day is packed with exciting projects, which includes using real tools to design glass art. From torch flames to grinding, campers will try it all! For young artists 11–14 years old. Campers will need to bring their own lunch every day.
Find out more »Tea & Talk: All Who Knew Her Admired Her
Cost: $16; member discounts apply Registration deadline: June 7 Register here The five Ball brothers are legends in Muncie, but what do you know about their oldest sister Lucina? This Tea &Talk will introduce the eldest Ball sibling and her remarkable work promoting women’s educational opportunities in America throughout her life. Join us for this in-person event and enjoy hors d’oeuvres and tea while hearing stories you can’t hear anywhere else.
Find out more »Bob Ross Painting Workshop – SOLD OUT
Cost: $90; member discounts apply Registration deadline: June 9 Register here 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. Bob Ross Painting Workshops are 14 & up unless otherwise noted.
Find out more »Creative Kids Glass Camp
June 14–18; 9 a.m.–2 p.m. M, T, TH, F 9 a.m.–Noon Wednesday Cost: $250; member discounts apply Registration deadline: June 10 Register here Explore the amazing art of glass through fun projects and activities. Campers will learn glass techniques and create their own masterpieces. For young artists 8-10 years old. Campers will need to bring their own lunch every day.
Find out more »National Pollinator Week
Free community days Join us to celebrate National Pollinator Week at Minnetrista. Each day a new activity will be available to teach kids about the exciting world of pollination and the ways it affects our natural environment. Throw seed bombs, dance like a bee, and become a milkweed master to learn more about the important role pollinators play in our world and how you can help them thrive!
Find out more »July 2021
Culinary Kids Camp
Cost: $225; member discounts apply Registration deadline: July 2 Register here Order up! Treat your child to an exciting cooking camp this summer, where they will learn how to pick and create kid-friendly recipes, experiment with authentic kitchen appliances, and expand their culinary palates. For young chefs 8–10 years old. Lunch provided.
Find out more »Junior Chefs Camp
Cost: $225; member discounts apply Registration deadline: July 10 Register here Yes, chef! Grab your aprons budding chefs, the kitchen awaits in an upper-level, summer camp at Minnetrista. You’ll dish out fun, new recipes, learn how to master appliances, and even discover better techniques to expand your culinary palates. For young chefs 11–14 years old. Lunch provided.
Find out more »Bob Ross Painting Workshop – SOLD OUT
Cost: $70; member discounts apply Registration deadline: July 14 Register here 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. Bob Ross Painting Workshops are 14 & up unless otherwise noted.
Find out more »Bob Ross Painting Workshop – SOLD OUT
Cost: $70; member discounts apply Registration deadline: July 14 Register here 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. Bob Ross Painting Workshops are 14 & up unless otherwise noted.
Find out more »August 2021
Bob Ross Painting Workshop – SOLD OUT
Cost: $70; member discounts apply Registration deadline: August 11 Register here 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. Bob Ross Painting Workshops are 14 & up unless otherwise noted.
Find out more »Bob Ross Painting Workshop – SOLD OUT
Cost: $90; member discounts apply Registration deadline: August 11 Register here 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. Bob Ross Painting Workshops are 14 & up unless otherwise noted.
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