Apr 23, 2024
Today
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Water sampling event
12pm @
Prairie Creek Reservoir
7801 S 560 E Rd, Selma, IN 47305
Ages: 18 + 
The White River Sampling Blitz with The Nature Conservancy Indiana and the Muncie Bureau of Water Quality will be taking place April 23rd between 12-4pm at Prairie Creek Reservoir (7801 S 560 E Rd, Selma, IN 47305).
We ask that all participants be 18 and older and wear appropriate shoes and clothes to spend time in and near the river. No one monitors alone, so bring a friend or you will be given a partner! Volunteers can expect to monitor for an hour after being trained. All sites are within 30 minutes of Prairie Creek Reservoir.
RSVP with this link https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx... or by emailing indianavolunteer@TNC.org
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- Campus Band 7:30pm @ Sursa Performance Hall, Ball State University Corner of Riverside and McKinley
Under the direction of Cassidy Nalepa, Ball State's Campus Band will perform in Sursa Hall. Tickets available for purchase in person or online through the College of Fine Arts Box Office. This concert will also be livestreamed.
Cabaret
7:30pm @
University Theatre, Ball State University
Ball State University, next to Bracken Library and Pruis Hall
Cost: General Public: $18 in advance, $20 at the door Faculty/Staff/Students/Seniors: $15 in advance, $17 at the door 
Cabaret
Book by Joe Masteroff
Based on the play by John Van Druten and
Stories by Christopher Isherwood
Music by John Kander and Lyrics by Fred Ebb
Directed by David Little and Andre Garner
Music Directed by Beth Truitt
Choreographed by Megan FarleyWillkommen, bienvenue, welcome… to Cabaret, Kander and Ebb’s legendary musical about British nightclub singer Sally Bowles, American writer Cliff Bradshaw, and the decadence of 1929 Berlin. With mounting fear and uncertainty outside, the bawdy Emcee lures you into the world of the Kit Kat Club where your troubles are left at the door.
CABARET is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Tams-Witmark LLC. www.concordtheatricals.comApr 24, 2024
Tomorrow
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Cabaret
7:30pm @
University Theatre, Ball State University
Ball State University, next to Bracken Library and Pruis Hall
Cost: General Public: $18 in advance, $20 at the door Faculty/Staff/Students/Seniors: $15 in advance, $17 at the door Cabaret
Book by Joe Masteroff
Based on the play by John Van Druten and
Stories by Christopher Isherwood
Music by John Kander and Lyrics by Fred Ebb
Directed by David Little and Andre Garner
Music Directed by Beth Truitt
Choreographed by Megan FarleyWillkommen, bienvenue, welcome… to Cabaret, Kander and Ebb’s legendary musical about British nightclub singer Sally Bowles, American writer Cliff Bradshaw, and the decadence of 1929 Berlin. With mounting fear and uncertainty outside, the bawdy Emcee lures you into the world of the Kit Kat Club where your troubles are left at the door.
CABARET is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Tams-Witmark LLC. www.concordtheatricals.com
Alice: Dreaming of Wonderland
7:30pm @
Emens Auditorium, Ball State University
1800 W Riverside Ave
Cost: Public: Adult: $39/$35/$29 Youth: $15/$10/$10 Ball State University: Students: $5 in advance, $10 at the door Promotions: Groups: $30/$26/$20 
Get ready to experience an amazing journey in the crazy world of Wonderland! Based on the classic by Lewis Carroll, “Alice” is an action-packed theatrical circus full of surprises, amazing acts, video projection with 3-D mapping and live music. Alice’s adventures are a manifesto to fantasy and free spirit, as well as a profound philosophy towards respecting all opinions, including those that may be different from your own.
Imagine the March Hare balancing on a tower of chairs during a tea party or The Mad Hatter playing crazy instruments or Alice performing acrobatics inside a giant keyhole!
“Dreaming of Wonderland” features an international cast of veteran performers from across Europe and North America, including acrobats, a 4-member hand-to-hand balancing act, a one-man band, and a new art form creating original creations with smoke and bubbles.
So follow the White Rabbit, pass through the keyhole and join us at the Tea Party, remember that you don’t need to look for meaning, after all…”we’re all mad here!” Get your tickets today!- Ball State Jazz Ensembles with Guest Artist Remy Le Boeuf 7:30pm @ Sursa Performance Hall, Ball State University Corner of Riverside and McKinley
Cost: General Public: $8 in advance / $10 at the door Seniors: $5 in advance / $7 at the door BSU Faculty/Staff: $5 in advance / $7 at the door Students: free* in advance / $5 at the door Enjoy a concert of standard jazz favorites and original compositions with the Ball State University Jazz Ensembles. Grammy-nominated composer, arranger, and saxophonist Remy Le Boeuf will appear with BSU Jazz 1. The ensembles are under the direction of Mark Buselli.
Remy Le Boeuf is a 4x Grammy-nominated composer and saxophonist whose music is rooted in the jazz tradition and overlaps into contemporary classical and indie-rock realms. Le Boeuf is also the founder and director of the jazz orchestra, Assembly of Shadows, as well as the Chief Conductor of the Nordkraft Big Band in Denmark. He has worked with a range of collaborators including the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis, Linda Oh, HAIM, JACK Quartet, Dayna Stephens, Prefuse 73, and his identical twin brother Pascal, with whom he co-leads the experimental jazz quintet, Le Boeuf Brothers.
Apr 25, 2024
This Thursday
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Glass Workshop: Fused Glass Garden Stakes
6pm to 9pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
April 25; 6–9 p.m.
Cost: $60; member discounts apply
Registration deadline: April 22
Center Building, CantinaCreate a beautiful set of glass garden stakes just in time for spring. This workshop will delve into the method of fused glasswork, using tiny glass pieces to create a beautifully unique design made by you!For ages 13 years and up. All tools, supplies, and safety gear will be provided. This workshop welcomes both beginners and intermediate-level glass workers.
Cabaret
7:30pm @
University Theatre, Ball State University
Ball State University, next to Bracken Library and Pruis Hall
Cost: General Public: $18 in advance, $20 at the door Faculty/Staff/Students/Seniors: $15 in advance, $17 at the door Cabaret
Book by Joe Masteroff
Based on the play by John Van Druten and
Stories by Christopher Isherwood
Music by John Kander and Lyrics by Fred Ebb
Directed by David Little and Andre Garner
Music Directed by Beth Truitt
Choreographed by Megan FarleyWillkommen, bienvenue, welcome… to Cabaret, Kander and Ebb’s legendary musical about British nightclub singer Sally Bowles, American writer Cliff Bradshaw, and the decadence of 1929 Berlin. With mounting fear and uncertainty outside, the bawdy Emcee lures you into the world of the Kit Kat Club where your troubles are left at the door.
CABARET is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Tams-Witmark LLC. www.concordtheatricals.comApr 26, 2024
This Friday
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Cabaret
7:30pm @
University Theatre, Ball State University
Ball State University, next to Bracken Library and Pruis Hall
Cost: General Public: $18 in advance, $20 at the door Faculty/Staff/Students/Seniors: $15 in advance, $17 at the door Cabaret
Book by Joe Masteroff
Based on the play by John Van Druten and
Stories by Christopher Isherwood
Music by John Kander and Lyrics by Fred Ebb
Directed by David Little and Andre Garner
Music Directed by Beth Truitt
Choreographed by Megan FarleyWillkommen, bienvenue, welcome… to Cabaret, Kander and Ebb’s legendary musical about British nightclub singer Sally Bowles, American writer Cliff Bradshaw, and the decadence of 1929 Berlin. With mounting fear and uncertainty outside, the bawdy Emcee lures you into the world of the Kit Kat Club where your troubles are left at the door.
CABARET is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Tams-Witmark LLC. www.concordtheatricals.com- Ball State Wind Ensemble and Wind Symphony 7:30pm @ Sursa Performance Hall, Ball State University Corner of Riverside and McKinley
Cost: General Public: $8 in advance / $10 at the door Seniors: $5 in advance / $7 at the door BSU Faculty/Staff: $5 in advance / $7 at the door Students: free* in advance / $5 at the door The Wind Ensemble is under the direction of Thomas Caneva, director of bands and the Wind Symphony is under the direction of Jeremy Harmon, director of athletic bands.
Apr 27, 2024
This Saturday
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Muncie Arbor Day Celebration
9am to 1pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
April 27; 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
Free community event
Center BuildingCome together with Minnetrista, Muncie's Urban Forestry Committee, and our community partners for the Muncie Arbor Day celebration featuring a sapling giveaway. Engage in informative tree and sapling planting demos, offering practical insights for effective tree care. Unleash your creative side at craft stations, promoting artistic expression for families and children. Choose your sapling from our selection of oaks, sycamore, bald cypress, hawthorn, and more. Whether you need help planting a sapling, advice on selecting the perfect tree and its ideal location, or want to take part in a free raffle to win a tree, gardening tools, and other great prizes—you are in for an informative and enjoyable experience!
Perfect Strangers
5pm @
Farm Stand Second Story Lounge
Above The Downtown Farm Stand
107 South Mulberry Street
Ages: 18+ 
Pete Davis opens at 5:30 and Perfect Strangers starts at 6:30! This will be another night of fantastic local music in our historic space.
Our dinner menu will be posted soon, featuring local and organic ingredients!
Craft cocktail specials!
Come with friends for a vibe you won't want to miss!
Cabaret
7:30pm @
University Theatre, Ball State University
Ball State University, next to Bracken Library and Pruis Hall
Cost: General Public: $18 in advance, $20 at the door Faculty/Staff/Students/Seniors: $15 in advance, $17 at the door Cabaret
Book by Joe Masteroff
Based on the play by John Van Druten and
Stories by Christopher Isherwood
Music by John Kander and Lyrics by Fred Ebb
Directed by David Little and Andre Garner
Music Directed by Beth Truitt
Choreographed by Megan FarleyWillkommen, bienvenue, welcome… to Cabaret, Kander and Ebb’s legendary musical about British nightclub singer Sally Bowles, American writer Cliff Bradshaw, and the decadence of 1929 Berlin. With mounting fear and uncertainty outside, the bawdy Emcee lures you into the world of the Kit Kat Club where your troubles are left at the door.
CABARET is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Tams-Witmark LLC. www.concordtheatricals.com- Concert Choir and Chamber Choir 7:30pm @ Sursa Performance Hall, Ball State University Corner of Riverside and McKinley
Cost: General Public: $8 in advance / $10 at the door Seniors: $5 in advance / $7 at the door BSU Faculty/Staff: $5 in advance / $7 at the door Students: free* in advance / $5 at the door Under the direction of Andrew Crow, director of choral activities, and Kerry Glann, the Ball State Choirs present a series of concerts each year featuring a wide range of music from around the world and across the centuries.
The Concert Choir is a select ensemble open to students of all disciplines by audition. The Chamber Choir is the university’s most prestigious concert choir, typically comprised of 32 singers: mostly upper-level music majors and graduate students.
Program
These ensembles will showcase virtuosic choral singing as a capstone to the year, including repertoire from diverse cultural perspectives alongside choral classics. We will reflect on the impact of the 2019 pandemic, pay musical tribute to former director of choral activities Douglas Amman, and honor our graduating seniors.
Apr 28, 2024
This Sunday
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Cuplets
3pm @
The Cup
1606 W. University Ave Muncie
Cost: Menu Purchase ❄️WINTER CUPLETS!❄️
Please note these times and dates and join us for Cuplets, live “open mic” poetry at The Cup!
Every 4th Sunday at 3p through the Winter. So that’s January 28th, February 25th, March 24th, and April 28th. Then we shall reassess our meeting times for Spring. We hope this makes traveling easier and safer through the Winter. The Cup is at 1606 West University Avenue in Muncie, Indiana - parking is in the back. Please support our host small business venue with your purchase from their menu! ☕️🥯
Everyone is welcome! Read your words or read the words of others! We are all looking forward to listening to everyone’s words! Cuplets is for fellowship, not critique. We all clap at all the poems and we want to make friends! ❄️🎙️❄️ Join us!
Apr 30, 2024
Tuesday
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HVNA Meeting
7pm @
Remedy City Church
4100 N Oakwood Ave
Ages: 18+ & resident/biz in HVNA Halteman Village Neighborhood Association meeting (Halteman Village, Norwood, Norwood-Hall, Vienna Woods)
May 3, 2024
Friday
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Bob Ross Painting Workshop
2pm to 4pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
L.L. Ball Home, Bob Ross Experience Studio
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
Cost: $65 Ages: 14 & up 
Learn Bob’s signature “wet-on-wet” technique from experienced Certified Ross Instructors 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!”
Bob Ross Painting Workshops are 14 & up unless otherwise noted. All supplies are included. Everyone in attendance must be registered for the workshop, and The Bob Ross Experience ticket is not included. This workshop space is only accessible via a staircase. We do offer workshops in accessible spaces throughout the year. Contact our front desk at 765.282.4848 for more information about accessibility.
Bob Ross Painting Workshop
6pm to 9pm @
Minnetrista Cultural Center
L.L. Ball Home, Bob Ross Experience Studio
1200 N Minnetrista Pkwy
Cost: $75 Ages: 14 & up 
Location: L.L. Ball Home
Cost: $65–95 | Member discounts applyLearn Bob’s signature “wet-on-wet” technique from experienced Certified Ross Instructors 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!”
Bob Ross Painting Workshops are 14 & up unless otherwise noted. All supplies are included. Everyone in attendance must be registered for the workshop, and The Bob Ross Experience ticket is not included. This workshop space is only accessible via a staircase. We do offer workshops in accessible spaces throughout the year. Contact our front desk at 765.282.4848 for more information about accessibility.
May 4, 2024
Saturday
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Farmers Market at Minnetrista: Outdoor Market
9am to 12pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
Free community event
Farmers Market is the perfect place to discover fresh produce, baked goods, plants, eggs, meats, and more! Connect with local vendors and experience what our community has to offer.
SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program), WIC, IU Health Bucks, and SFMNP (Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program) are accepted at participating vendors.
The outdoor Farmers Market is generously presented by 3Rivers Federal Credit Union.
Bob Ross Painting Workshop
1pm to 4pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
L.L. Ball Home, Bob Ross Experience Studio
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
Cost: $75; member discounts apply Ages: 14 & up 
Location: L.L. Ball Home
Cost: $65–95 | Member discounts applyLearn Bob’s signature “wet-on-wet” technique from experienced Certified Ross Instructors 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!”
Bob Ross Painting Workshops are 14 & up unless otherwise noted. All supplies are included. Everyone in attendance must be registered for the workshop, and The Bob Ross Experience ticket is not included. This workshop space is only accessible via a staircase. We do offer workshops in accessible spaces throughout the year. Contact our front desk at 765.282.4848 for more information about accessibility.
Ball Stores Gallery Talk with Karen Vincent
2pm to 1:45pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
Center Building
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
Free community event
Center Building, Heritage Collection GalleryJoin Karen Vincent, local historian and author behind Ball Stores: East Central Indiana’s Shopping Center, as she leads a discussion through Minnetrista’s Ball Stores exhibition. Take a trip down memory lane to the vibrant era of downtown department store shopping, uncover fascinating tales from Ball Stores, and discover her process of transforming research and writing into a buzz-worthy book that has captivated our region!
Ball Stores Gallery Talk with Karen Vincent
2pm to 1:45pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
Center Building
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
Free community event
Center Building, Heritage Collection GalleryJoin Karen Vincent, local historian and author behind Ball Stores: East Central Indiana’s Shopping Center, as she leads a discussion through Minnetrista’s Ball Stores exhibition. Take a trip down memory lane to the vibrant era of downtown department store shopping, uncover fascinating tales from Ball Stores, and discover her process of transforming research and writing into a buzz-worthy book that has captivated our region!
Ball Stores Gallery Talk with Karen Vincent
3pm to 2:45pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
Center Building
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
Free community event
Center Building, Heritage Collection GalleryJoin Karen Vincent, local historian and author behind Ball Stores: East Central Indiana’s Shopping Center, as she leads a discussion through Minnetrista’s Ball Stores exhibition. Take a trip down memory lane to the vibrant era of downtown department store shopping, uncover fascinating tales from Ball Stores, and discover her process of transforming research and writing into a buzz-worthy book that has captivated our region!
May 7, 2024
Tuesday
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Feeling Crabby
6pm to 8pm @
E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center, Ball State University
400 N. Minnetrista Blvd., Muncie, IN 47306
Cost: $40 Ages: 18+ 
E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center
Learn to combine watercolors with images, printed material, and other objects to create a unique work of art. Ann will teach you simplified techniques and inspire you to explore your creative side as you design your masterpiece. Open to all skill levels.
Instructor: Ann Johnson, local artist and former owner of F.B. FoggLimited to 10 students — Reservations required
Please reserve your space at: https://commerce.cashnet.com/BALL_EMS057May 9, 2024
Thursday
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Muncie Ethics Advisory Committee
7:30pm @
Maring-Hunt Library
2005 S High Street
Monthly meeting of the Ethics Advisory Committee. Public input is welcome. Visit our Facebook page for details https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61553577208124
May 10, 2024
Friday
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Garden Fair
4pm to 8pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
May 10; 4–8 p.m. & May 11; 9 a.m.–3 p.m.
Free community eventAt Garden Fair, you'll discover a world of beautiful plants, landscaping tools, and crafts to enhance your summer gardening projects. This two-day community event is the perfect destination for foodies, music lovers, and garden enthusiasts alike. And that's not all, Garden Fair also includes live music, crafts and activities, a beer and wine garden, food, and much more. There will be something for everyone at this unique community event!
In partnership with LeafGuard.
May 11, 2024
Saturday
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Farmers Market at Minnetrista: Outdoor Market
9am to 12pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
Free community event
Farmers Market is the perfect place to discover fresh produce, baked goods, plants, eggs, meats, and more! Connect with local vendors and experience what our community has to offer.
SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program), WIC, IU Health Bucks, and SFMNP (Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program) are accepted at participating vendors.
The outdoor Farmers Market is generously presented by 3Rivers Federal Credit Union.
Garden Fair
9am to 3pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
Center Building
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
May 10; 4–8 p.m. & May 11; 9 a.m.–3 p.m.
Free community eventAt Garden Fair, you'll discover a world of beautiful plants, landscaping tools, and crafts to enhance your summer gardening projects. This two-day community event is the perfect destination for foodies, music lovers, and garden enthusiasts alike. And that's not all, Garden Fair also includes live music, crafts and activities, a beer and wine garden, food, and much more. There will be something for everyone at this unique community event!
In partnership with LeafGuard.
May 13, 2024
Monday
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Hidden Meanings of Gravestone Symbols
2pm to 3pm @
Westminster Village
Legacy Commons Event Hall
5801 West Bethel Avenue, Muncie, IN 47304
Ages: 18+ 
Westminster Village
Open to the Public – Reservations not required
When visiting a cemetery, have you ever wondered about the information on a headstone? The name and dates are obvious, but what about the symbol on the stone? Does a hand with a finger pointed up mean the person went to heaven? If so, what is the meaning of the hand with a finger pointed down? Karen Good will answer this question and explain other symbols in this informative presentation. Program is offered by the E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center in association with Westminster Village.
Presenter: Karen Good, board member and chair of Ancestor Hunters, Delaware County Historical Society; and the Indiana County Genealogist
May 14, 2024
Tuesday
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Five Numbers You Need to Know
2pm to 3pm @
E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center, Ball State University
3rd floor
400 N. Minnetrista Blvd., Muncie, IN 47306
Ages: 18+
E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center
Reservations required
Please reserve your space at https://commerce.cashnet.com/BALL_EMS057The presentation will detail how to do basic business math when building an income statement. You’ll learn the five different categories found in a Profit and Loss Statement (Revenue, Cost of Goods Sold, Gross Profit, Expenses, and Net Income) and what happens when you change each one. You’ll also learn the steps to building financial projections and the difference between markup and margin.
Presenter: James P. Womack, Business Advisor, East Central Indiana Small Business Development Center
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Muncie Ethics Advisory Committee
7:30pm @
Maring-Hunt Library
2005 S High Street
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HVNA Meeting
7pm @
Remedy City Church
4100 N Oakwood Ave
- Ball State Wind Ensemble and Wind Symphony 7:30pm @ Sursa Performance Hall, Ball State University Corner of Riverside and McKinley
- Campus Band 7:30pm @ Sursa Performance Hall, Ball State University Corner of Riverside and McKinley
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