2 upcoming events with the history tag
97 past events with this tagOct 4, 2023
This Wednesday
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Tea & Talk: What Middletown Read
3pm to 4:30pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
Cost: Cost: $16; member discounts apply Cost: $16; member discounts apply
Immerse yourself in the profound wisdom of words and discover the transformative power of literature. Take a captivating journey alongside Professor James Connolly from Ball State University as he unveils the intimate tapestry of life in Muncie through the remarkable Muncie City Building Library. Delve into meticulously preserved records from November 5, 1891, to December 3, 1902, and unravel the intriguing patterns of the people who shaped and nurtured Muncie. This digital database collaboration between Ball State University and Muncie Public Library has unearthed a treasure trove of our town's reading habits, illuminating a rich and vibrant history. Prepare to be enchanted as you uncover the literary tapestry that weaves the very fabric of our community.
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Oct 18, 2023
Wednesday
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Tapas & Talk: Indianapolis Graverobbing
6:30pm to 8pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
Cost: $20 per ticket; member discounts apply Ages: 21+ event Oct. 18; 6:30-8 p.m.
Cost: $20 per ticket; member discounts apply; 21+ eventGrab your friends and join us as we uncover the grisly history of grave robbing in Indiana. Local professor, author, and historian Chris Flook will tell us the story of the “King of the Ghouls” as he showcases the topic of his latest book, Indianapolis Graverobbing: A Syndicate of Death. Attendees will enjoy a selection of delectable tapas and a complimentary drink from our bar as the discussion unfolds.
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Tapas & Talk: Indianapolis Graverobbing
6:30pm to 8pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303