Education
Apr 9, 2026
Today
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Queer Study Group
4pm @
Muncie Liberation Studio
Next to Chavas and China Express
1809 W University Avenue
Join us this Thursday to read a short anthropological record of LGBTQ+ oppression from a Marxist perspective and a brief overview of the diverse history of Queer militant and worker struggles in the U.S. from past to present. Readings will be provided at this free event, so just bring yourself and a friend!
⏰ Thursday, April 9th at 4pm
📍 Muncie Liberation Studio, 1809 W University Ave (next to Chavas and China Express)
Apr 15, 2026
Wednesday
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Ross Education New Student Orientation
3pm @
Ross Medical Education Center
411 West Riggin Road Muncie, I 47303
Student Orientation Session for newly enrolled students: We'll cover everything you need to know for a great start, including Academics, Attendance, Dress Code, and our Learning Management System. We'll also give you a tour of the campus and classrooms so you know exactly where you're going, and we'll help you set up your new laptop. We try to have some fun, too!
Opened in 2014, the Ross Medical Education Center Muncie campus is located on the north side of the city, just a few minutes from I-35 and directly across from the Muncie/Delaware County Airport. The campus is conveniently situated on the North Walnut bus route for the city's transit system.
Apr 26, 2026
Sunday
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Human Library Project
1pm to 4pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
1200 North Minnetrista Parkway, Muncie, Indiana 47303
April 26; 1–4 p.m.
Location: Oakhurst Home
Free Community EventThe Human Library Project features human "books" that visitors can borrow for conversation. The Library provides a framework to inspire positive conversations that reduce stereotypes and prejudice through dialogue. Join us for the opportunity to talk to people who are different from you in a setting where difficult questions are expected, appreciated, and answered.
The Oakhurst Experience will be closed on April 26, but the Oakhurst Home will be open for the Human Library Project event from 1-4 p.m. All are welcome to attend this free community event.
May 13, 2026
Wednesday
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Tea & Talk: Dr. Lara Kuykendall— Constance Coleman Richardson and Other Unforgettable Indiana Artist
3pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
Center Building
1200 N Minnetrista Pkwy, Muncie, IN 47303
Cost: $25.00 Ages: 13+ Cost: $25 | Member Discounts Apply | Ages 13+
Enjoy tea and light refreshments while joining art historian Dr. Lara Kuykendall, Director of the Ball State School of Art, for an engaging exploration of the work and legacy of lesser-known Indiana artist Constance Coleman Richardson. Drawing from her contribution to The Unforgettables by Charles C. Eldredge—a volume that brings together leading scholars to celebrate overlooked artists—Dr. Kuykendall will highlight Richardson’s place in art history and examine why rediscovering these voices matters today.
Preregistration is preferred; limited walk-in tickets may be available—please call ahead.
This program has been made possible through a grant from Indiana Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities.
https://www.minnetrista.net/events/tea-talk-dr-lara-kuykendall-may-13-26
Aug 12, 2026
Wednesday
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Collections Tour: Back to School
3pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
Center Building
1200 N Minnetrista Pkwy, Muncie, IN 47303
Cost: $10.00 Ages: 13+ August 12; 3–4 p.m. | Center Building
Cost: $10 | Member Discounts Apply | Ages 13+
Show your school spirit on a nostalgic journey through the Minnetrista Heritage Collection. Join the Collections team for a behind-the-scenes tour into secure storage areas, where you’ll discover the tools, trends, and traditions that shaped school life in our community. Explore artifacts rarely on public display, including educational toys, uniforms, sports memorabilia, instruments, photographs, class rings, and yearbooks—and maybe even spot a few objects from your own school days. This tour may include standing, stairs, and exposure to loud HVAC noise. Preregistration is preferred; limited walk-in tickets may be available—please call ahead. If you need accommodations, please notify us in advance.
https://www.minnetrista.net/events/collections-tour-aug-12-2026
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