44 upcoming events with the museums tag

October 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26, 31; 8–11 a.m.  

Join the Minnetrista Horticulture team for special volunteer days to help maintain and further our lively gardens! Volunteers will have the opportunity to learn and grow in their knowledge of garden cultivation alongside helpful professionals. Whether cleaning and preparing soil for future seeds or digging and planting, there’s always plenty of work to be done!

If you are interested in volunteering, please email Mary Zwickl at mzwickl@minnetrista.net.

October 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26, 31; 8–11 a.m.  

Join the Minnetrista Horticulture team for special volunteer days to help maintain and further our lively gardens! Volunteers will have the opportunity to learn and grow in their knowledge of garden cultivation alongside helpful professionals. Whether cleaning and preparing soil for future seeds or digging and planting, there’s always plenty of work to be done!

If you are interested in volunteering, please email Mary Zwickl at mzwickl@minnetrista.net.

October 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26, 31; 8–11 a.m.  

Join the Minnetrista Horticulture team for special volunteer days to help maintain and further our lively gardens! Volunteers will have the opportunity to learn and grow in their knowledge of garden cultivation alongside helpful professionals. Whether cleaning and preparing soil for future seeds or digging and planting, there’s always plenty of work to be done!

If you are interested in volunteering, please email Mary Zwickl at mzwickl@minnetrista.net.

October 11; 10 a.m., 1 p.m., 4 p.m. (2-hour sessions)
Free Community Event

This free community event is open to the whole family! With so much being offered, the day is a choose-your-own-adventure opportunity. The various fall activities create space for learning, active family participation, and loads of fun! Spend a beautiful fall day at Minnetrista exploring with friends and family. The event will have three two-hour sessions. Pre-registration is highly encouraged.

This event is supported by our generous partners: First Merchants Bank and eKeeper Systems 

Oct. 11, 6-8 p.m.

Free Community Event

Join us for Trick-or-Treating on one of the most iconic streets in Muncie.  Guests will walk along historic Minnetrista Boulevard, collecting treats from the Ball family homes and enjoying the beautiful fall scenery. Family-friendly costumes are encouraged!

October 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26, 31; 8–11 a.m.  

Join the Minnetrista Horticulture team for special volunteer days to help maintain and further our lively gardens! Volunteers will have the opportunity to learn and grow in their knowledge of garden cultivation alongside helpful professionals. Whether cleaning and preparing soil for future seeds or digging and planting, there’s always plenty of work to be done!

If you are interested in volunteering, please email Mary Zwickl at mzwickl@minnetrista.net.

October 13; 10 a.m.–3 p.m.
Free community event

Come to Betty’s Cabin to create your very own good luck charm.

Presented by Patterson Block Muncie.

Join the Minnetrista Horticulture team for a special volunteer day to help maintain and grow our lively gardens! Volunteers will have the opportunity to expand their knowledge of garden cultivation alongside our professional staff. Whether cleaning and preparing the soil for future seeds or digging and planting, there’s always plenty of work to be done!

If you are interested in volunteering, please email Mary Zwickl at mzwickl@minnetrista.net.

October 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26, 31; 8–11 a.m.  

Join the Minnetrista Horticulture team for special volunteer days to help maintain and further our lively gardens! Volunteers will have the opportunity to learn and grow in their knowledge of garden cultivation alongside helpful professionals. Whether cleaning and preparing soil for future seeds or digging and planting, there’s always plenty of work to be done!

If you are interested in volunteering, please email Mary Zwickl at mzwickl@minnetrista.net.

Oct. 18; 6:30-8 p.m.
Cost: $20 per ticket; member discounts apply; 21+ event

Grab 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.

October 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26, 31; 8–11 a.m.  

Join the Minnetrista Horticulture team for special volunteer days to help maintain and further our lively gardens! Volunteers will have the opportunity to learn and grow in their knowledge of garden cultivation alongside helpful professionals. Whether cleaning and preparing soil for future seeds or digging and planting, there’s always plenty of work to be done!

If you are interested in volunteering, please email Mary Zwickl at mzwickl@minnetrista.net.

October 21; 10 a.m.–3 p.m.

Free community event

Inspired by the Hat Parties that Frances & Betty Ball used to host at Oakhurst, join us in Betty’s Cabin for whimsical fun! Wear a favorite hat from home or make and decorate a paper hat at the Cabin. In true party fashion, refreshments will be provided.

Presented by Patterson Block Muncie

October 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26, 31; 8–11 a.m.  

Join the Minnetrista Horticulture team for special volunteer days to help maintain and further our lively gardens! Volunteers will have the opportunity to learn and grow in their knowledge of garden cultivation alongside helpful professionals. Whether cleaning and preparing soil for future seeds or digging and planting, there’s always plenty of work to be done!

If you are interested in volunteering, please email Mary Zwickl at mzwickl@minnetrista.net.

October 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26, 31; 8–11 a.m.  

Join the Minnetrista Horticulture team for special volunteer days to help maintain and further our lively gardens! Volunteers will have the opportunity to learn and grow in their knowledge of garden cultivation alongside helpful professionals. Whether cleaning and preparing soil for future seeds or digging and planting, there’s always plenty of work to be done!

If you are interested in volunteering, please email Mary Zwickl at mzwickl@minnetrista.net.

Cost: $70; member discounts apply

Paint with a Certified Ross Instructor on the site where Bob painted for years. This workshop is the perfect opportunity to get creative and learn the process of painting in Bob Ross’ signature style. Just bring yourself, and we will provide everything you need to have a great 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.

Cost: $70; member discounts apply

Paint with a Certified Ross Instructor on the site where Bob painted for years. This workshop is the perfect opportunity to get creative and learn the process of painting in Bob Ross’ signature style. Just bring yourself, and we will provide everything you need to have a great 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.