Magic at Minnetrista: The Total Solar Eclipse History Day
When |
Saturday, April 6, 2024 1:00pm to 5:00pm |
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Where |
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens 1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303 |
What | General Events community development, family events, games, history, minnetrista |
April 6; 1–5 p.m.
Free community event
Various locations across campus
Explore our solar system and learn about planets with family-friendly activities. Muncie Children’s Museum will help future astronauts prepare for the eclipse by making solar viewing crowns, offering space-themed sensory bins, and more. Local author and illustrator Laurie Lunsford will read her book The Solar Eclipse is Coming. Solar System Ambassador Sarah Vise will share her expertise with curious learners, and visitors can also attend a performance of the world premiere of A Golden Curve of Light, an eclipse-themed one-act play written by award-winning playwright, Jennifer Blackmer.