Century Bike Ride 2024
The annual Cardinal Century Bicycle Ride will be held on Saturday, July 27, 2024. Registration and check-in are 7:00 a.m. at the Cardinal Greenway Wysor Street Depot located at 700 E Wysor Street, Muncie, IN. Riders can choose multiple routes and distances up to 100 miles beginning and ending at...
Muncie Arbor Day Celebration
April 27; 9 a.m.–1 p.m. Free community event Center Building Come together with Minnetrista, Muncie's Urban Forestry Committee, and our community partners for the Muncie Arbor Day celebration featuring a sapling giveaway. Engage in informative tree and sapling planting demos, offering practical insights for effective tree care. Unleash your creative...
Celebrate Trails Day
Celebrate the start of trail season on Indiana’s Cardinal Greenways trails. We will host Celebrate Trails Day at the Wysor Street Depot, 700 E Wysor Street, Muncie, IN 47305 from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. Families with children are welcome to participate in a Celebrate Trails Scavenger Hunt from 11:00...
Run for the Trees: Happy Little Walk/Run 5K
April 27; 1 p.m. Cost: $10 per person, $5 for children ages 3–12, or $20 per family Registration deadline: April 25 Join us in celebrating Bob Ross' love for the outdoors and Arbor Day with a family-friendly fitness event! Traverse two loops of Minnetrista's scenic campus for this 5K. Registered...
“Magic Treehouse: Space Mission” Planetarium Show
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesTravel with Jack and Annie, stars of the Magic Tree House® best-selling children’s book series, as they search for answers to a mysterious riddle they discover in a written note signed “–M.” Peek into the treehouse and follow Jack and Annie on an exciting adventure as they meet a helpful...
“Sunset Meditation” Planetarium Show
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesHow do STEM workers, including NASA professionals, cope with stress? Meditation is a powerful tool for maintaining psychological health and resilience. Since the planetarium offers a dark and quiet space for relaxation, it is the perfect place for meditation. Enjoy a free guided meditation experience from Ball State University. View...
Stitch ‘n Bitch
Muncie Stitch n' Bitch meets every Sunday afternoon! We meet at The Cup from 3-5p weekly. Everyone is welcome with any kind of making! The Cup is at 1606 West University Avenue in The Village, free parking is behind the café, enter the parking lot off of Dill Street by...
Bob Ross Painting Workshop
Location: L.L. Ball Home Cost: $65–95 | Member discounts apply Learn 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...
Bob Ross Painting Workshop
Location: L.L. Ball Home Cost: $65–95 | Member discounts apply Learn 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...
Classical with a Capital C
Come enjoy some wonderful classical standards by Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven! This concert the chorale will be accompanied by a chamber orchestra. You won’t want to miss this season closer! “Classical with a Capital C” Concert: Friday, May 3, 2024, 7:30pm Hazelwood Christian Church Muncie, Indiana
A GENTLEMAN’S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER May 3rd 7:30 and 10:30 pm & May 4th @ 2pm and 7:30 pm
This musical is extremely funny, features one of Muncie's favorite actors, Ed Conley, and follows the story of a young man who seeks to become Earl by bumping off the people ahead of him in the line of succession. They snubbed his mother because she married below her status and...
Member Saturday
May 4; 9 a.m.–Noon The Orchard Shop Join us for an exclusive Member Saturday event at The Orchard Shop during the first outdoor market of the season! We invite members to shop locally with a 20% discount on all merchandise (consignment pieces excluded). As you shop, enjoy complimentary treats and...
Farmers Market at Minnetrista: Outdoor Market
May 4, 11, 18, & 25; 9 a.m.–Noon 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...
Bob Ross Painting Workshop
Location: L.L. Ball Home Cost: $65–95 | Member discounts apply Learn 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...
Ball Stores Gallery Talk with Karen Vincent
Free community event Center Building, Heritage Collection Gallery Join 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...
Digital Skills Workshop
Exciting news! Mark your calendars because a Digital Skills Workshop is coming your way! Get ready to level up your tech game on May 9th at 2 pm. Whether you're a newbie or a tech-savvy pro, this event is for you! Best part? It's open to everyone and totally FREE!...
Garden Fair
May 10; 4–8 p.m. & May 11; 9 a.m.–3 p.m. Free community event At Garden Fair, you'll discover a world of beautiful plants, landscaping tools, and crafts to enhance your summer gardening projects. This two-day community event is the perfect destination for foodies, music lovers, and garden enthusiasts alike. And...
Raising Rainbows
Raising Rainbows is a support group for parents raising youth who identify LGBTQ+. We meet the second Sunday of each month.
Ball Stores Gallery Talk with Karen Vincent
Free community event Center Building, Heritage Collection Gallery Join 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...
Betty’s Cabin: Garden Artists
May 16; 10 a.m.–3 p.m. Free community event Join us in celebrating the splendor of green spaces by crafting vibrant works of art using natural materials. With simple ingredients like leaves, flower petals, sticks, and watercolors, we will create one-of-a-kind spray paintings that will give your walls the same vibrancy...