249 past events with the museums tag
2 upcoming events with this tagOct 17, 2023
Tuesday
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Horticulture Volunteer Days
8am to 11am @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
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, 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.
Oct 19, 2023
Thursday
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Horticulture Volunteer Days
8am to 11am @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
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 21, 2023
Saturday
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Farmers Market at Minnetrista
9am to 12pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
Saturdays; 9 a.m.–Noon
Join us for the Farmers Market and discover fresh and healthy food, produce, and more. It’s here you can connect with local vendors to discover what our community has to offer.
Presented by Open Door Health Services
- Betty’s Cabin Activity: Hat Party 10am to 3pm @ Minnetrista Museum & Gardens Betty's Cabin 1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
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
Oct 24, 2023
Tuesday
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Horticulture Volunteer Days
8am to 11am @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
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 26, 2023
Thursday
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Horticulture Volunteer Days
8am to 11am @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
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 27, 2023
Friday
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Bob Ross Painting Workshop
1pm to 4pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
Cost: Cost: $70; member discounts apply Ages: 14 & up 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.
- Bob Ross Painting Workshop 6pm to 9pm @ Minnetrista Museum & Gardens 1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
Cost: $70; member discounts apply Ages: 14 & up 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.
Oct 28, 2023
Saturday
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Farmers Market at Minnetrista
9am to 12pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
Saturdays; 9 a.m.–Noon
Join us for the Farmers Market and discover fresh and healthy food, produce, and more. It’s here you can connect with local vendors to discover what our community has to offer.
Presented by Open Door Health Services
- Glass Art Sale by the Ball State Glass Guild 9am to 12pm @ Minnetrista Museum & Gardens 1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
October 28; 9 a.m.–Noon
Join the Ball State Glass Guild during the Farmers Market to purchase a unique and beautiful glass pumpkin! Arrive early for the best selection, as they always sell quickly.
Oct 31, 2023
Tuesday
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Horticulture Volunteer Days
8am to 11am @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
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.
Nov 2, 2023
Thursday
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Bob Ross Painting Workshop
1pm to 4pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
Cost: $70 Ages: 14 & up 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.
- Bob Ross Painting Workshop 6pm to 9pm @ Minnetrista Museum & Gardens 1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
Cost: $70 Ages: 14 & up 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.
Nov 3, 2023
Friday
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Bob Ross Painting Workshop
5pm to 9pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
Cost: $70 Ages: 14 & up Cost: $90; 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.
Nov 4, 2023
Saturday
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Open Space: Art About the Land
9am to 5pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
Center Building, Gallery 1
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
November 4–January 7, 2024 | Center Building, Gallery 1
This juried art competition and exhibition, created in partnership with Muncie’s Red-Tail Land Conservancy, encourages Indiana artists to derive creative inspiration from the land around us.
- Betty’s Cabin Activity: Cornucopia Craft 10am to 3pm @ Minnetrista Museum & Gardens 1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
November 4; 10 a.m.–3 p.m.
Free community eventAutumn is the time to harvest the fruits of our summer labor and reflect on what we’re grateful to have during the long winter months. Join us at Betty’s Cabin to learn the history of the Cornucopia or ‘horn of plenty’ and make your own paper cornucopias!
Presented by Patterson Block Muncie
Nov 8, 2023
Wednesday
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Tea & Talk: Ball Stores–It Was a Grand Place to Shop
3pm to 4:30pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
Cost: $16; member discounts apply November 8; 3–4:30 p.m.
Cost: $16; member discounts apply
Discover the captivating tale of Ball Stores, an iconic institution that held the hearts of Muncie residents for over five decades. Join us as we journey through the history of this beloved store. Enjoy a display of vintage photographs showcasing the diverse departments, enticing merchandise, enchanting holiday decorations, and more. Be prepared to relive cherished memories as we invite you to share your personal recollections of Ball Stores, creating an interactive experience celebrating its enduring legacy.
Nov 9, 2023
Thursday
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Painting with Frit: Glass Fused Art
2pm to 4pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
Cost: $55; member discounts apply Ages: 13 & up November 9; 2-4 p.m
Cost: $55; member discounts apply
Registration deadline: November 2Come and “paint” in glass! Learn how to use tiny grains of glass frit to paint a realistic portrait or build an abstract design of your own. This class is geared toward beginner and intermediate-level art glass workers, and no glass cutting is required. Registrants are encouraged to bring printed imagery, patterns, or drawings to use as inspiration. Two distinct sessions of this class are being offered to accommodate a variety of schedules.
All tools, supplies, and safety gear will be provided. Glass Workshops are 13 & up unless otherwise noted.
- Painting with Frit: Glass Fused Art 6pm to 8pm @ Minnetrista Museum & Gardens 1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
Cost: $55; member discounts apply Ages: 13 & up November 9; 6–8 p.m
Cost: $55; member discounts apply
Registration deadline: November 2Come and “paint” in glass! Learn how to use tiny grains of glass frit to paint a realistic portrait or build an abstract design of your own. This class is geared toward beginner and intermediate-level art glass workers, and no glass cutting is required. Registrants are encouraged to bring printed imagery, patterns, or drawings to use as inspiration. Two distinct sessions of this class are being offered to accommodate a variety of schedules.
All tools, supplies, and safety gear will be provided. Glass Workshops are 13 & up unless otherwise noted.
- Painting with Frit: Glass Fused Art 6pm to 8pm @ Minnetrista Museum & Gardens 1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
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Painting with Frit: Glass Fused Art
2pm to 4pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
- Betty’s Cabin Activity: Cornucopia Craft 10am to 3pm @ Minnetrista Museum & Gardens 1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
-
Open Space: Art About the Land
9am to 5pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
Center Building, Gallery 1
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
- Bob Ross Painting Workshop 6pm to 9pm @ Minnetrista Museum & Gardens 1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
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Bob Ross Painting Workshop
1pm to 4pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
- Glass Art Sale by the Ball State Glass Guild 9am to 12pm @ Minnetrista Museum & Gardens 1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
- Bob Ross Painting Workshop 6pm to 9pm @ Minnetrista Museum & Gardens 1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
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Bob Ross Painting Workshop
1pm to 4pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
-
Horticulture Volunteer Days
8am to 11am @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
- Betty’s Cabin Activity: Hat Party 10am to 3pm @ Minnetrista Museum & Gardens Betty's Cabin 1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
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Farmers Market at Minnetrista
9am to 12pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
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Horticulture Volunteer Days
8am to 11am @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
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Tapas & Talk: Indianapolis Graverobbing
6:30pm to 8pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303