Events on July 8, 2017
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Muncie Makers Market
4pm to 12:42pm @
Corner of Jackson & Cherry Streets
Fresh food, locally grown produce, plants, art, handmade crafts, and live entertainment, all weekly at the Muncie Makers Market held outdoors from May through October on Saturdays from 4-7p on the corner of Jackson and Cherry Streets in the Old West End of Downtown Muncie, AND, we are a PokéStop just FULL of lures! The Muncie Makers Market will now accept SNAP/EBT (food stamps) - please spread the word!
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Cornfed Derby Dames - Season 7 Home Closer
6pm to 12:42pm @
Gibson Roller Skating Arena
2610 S. Mock Ave. Muncie, IN 47302
Cost: $10 in advance, $12 at the door 
The Cornfed Derby Dames (CFDD) will conclude their seventh season at home on Saturday, July 8 at Gibson's Skating Arena, 2610 S. Mock Ave.
Cornfed will host the Brewcity Bruisers of Milwaukee, Wisconsin in a double header versus their A and B teams. The Cornfed All-Stars will open the bout at 6 p.m. followed by the Muncie Missfits at approximately 8 p.m.
The theme of the bout will be “Throwback Throwdown” which will celebrate the eras that each of the skaters were born in. Skaters and attendees both are encouraged to come dressed in the popular style of the year they were born.
Doors open at 5 p.m. with tickets costing $12 per person the day of the game or $10 in advance through Brown Paper Tickets or from any Cornfed Derby Dame. College students are just $8 with an ID and children ages 10 and younger are free with the purchase of an adult ticket (limit two children).
Snacks and non-alcoholic beverages are available at the concession stand. A portion of all bout proceeds in 2017 will be donated to Muncie OUTreach.
Join us for the official after party at the Big Shots Ballroom!
Mid-Summer Night's Dream Event
7pm to 8:30pm @
Dr. Joe and Alice Rinard Orchid Greenhouse
2500 W. University Ave., Ball State University
Mid-Summer Night's Dream at the Orchid Greenhouse
Join us with Muncie Ballet Studio to discover the legends and lore of orchids and the charming world of garden fairies and sprites.
Come dressed as your favorite fairy or sprite for fairy tours, light refreshments, prizes and a whimsical wand-making craft. All welcome (families/children). Registration not required.
Located at the Rinard Orchid Greenhouse, located in Christy Woods on the Ball State University campus.
Parking is available near Christy Woods on the Ball State University campus. No permit required on Saturdays. For questions, call 765-285-8839.
Bettye Lavette, presented by Muncie Three Trails Music Series
7pm to 12:42pm @
Canan Commons
500 S. Walnut St
Bettye Lavette
Bettye Lavette, 3-time Grammy nominee and 2016 winner of Best Soul Blues female artist, will be performing a FREE show at Canan Commons on Saturday, July 8 as part of the 2017 Muncie Three Trails Music Series.
Muncie's own Jennie Devoe will be the special guest opener.
Ms. Lavette, in addition to her Grammy nominations, is also a W.C. Handy award winner, winner of the prestigious Pioneer Award from the Rhythm & Blues Foundation, and winner of numerous awards from the Blues Music Association.
Complete information can be found at www.munciethreetrails.com.
- Monthly Dance Club 7pm to 10:30pm @ Cornerstone Center for the Arts 520 E Main, Muncie, IN 47305
Cost: $12 per person Ages: Ages 10 - Adult Cornerstone Center for the Arts’ Monthly Dance Club is a great way to have fun with friends, or to make new friends, while enjoying ballroom, Latin, and swing dancing.
Join David Fennig, Cornerstone dance instructor and director of the Harmony Dance Group, for this monthly social event which will meet on May 6th from 7 to 10:30 p.m. The evening will include an hour of dance lessons followed by two to three hours of open dancing. This social dance event is perfect for couples, groups of friends, or individuals looking for a fun way to spend their Saturday evening. No partner or previous experience is necessary.
Admission for the Monthly Dance Club is $12 per person and $8 for students and children ages 10 and up. No pre-registration is required. Proceeds from the Monthly Dance Club will benefit Cornerstone’s arts program and scholarship fund.
For more information about this event, visit cornerstonearts.org or call 765-281-9503.
