Events on May 4, 2024
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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
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!
