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Bob Ross Painting Workshop: Black Seascape
Chris Taylor Art Studio 405 South Walnut Street, Muncie, IN, United StatesLearn Bob’s signature “wet-on-wet” technique from Muncie's most-experienced Certified Ross Instructor Chris Taylor at his Downtown Studio & Gallery (Art at the Murray). You’ll learn to paint crashing waves in this moonlit setting and see what a simple black canvas can do. Canvas and use of all Bob Ross® supplies...
Exotic Pet Expo
Delaware County Fairgrounds 1210 N Wheeling Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesIndiana Exotic Pet and Plant Expo in the Memorial Building at the Delaware County Fairground 9 am $10 VIP Admission with Vendor Discounts General Admission $6 for adults Kids 12 and under $1 Doors open 10-4
Collections Tour: Made in Muncie
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesGet a behind-the-scenes look at the Minnetrista Heritage Collection on a guided tour with Archivist Susan Smith and Collections Manager Mindy Price. Explore artifacts that aren't typically on public display and gain a deeper understanding of the historical significance behind them. From local history to personal stories, discover the treasures...
Bob Ross Painting Workshop: S14 E02 – Meadow Brook Surprise
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesLearn Bob’s signature “wet-on-wet” technique from experienced Certified Ross Instructors and paint at Minnetrista! Just bring yourself, and we will provide everything you need to have a wonderful time. Just like Bob said, “Let’s get crazy!” Preregistration is strongly preferred. Member discounts apply. Limited walk-in seating may be available, so...
Beginning Needlepoint – June class
E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center 400 W Minnetrista Blvd, Muncie, IN, United StatesCost: $30, includes project Limited to 15 students Reservations Required Please reserve at https://commerce.cashnet.com/BALL_EMS057 Gone are the days of your grandmother's needlepointing—today's needlepointing experience is vibrant, dynamic, and entirely customizable. In each class you can create a one-of-a-kind needlepointed piece by selecting your own thread colors. The stitch guide that...
“One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure” 5pm Planetarium Show
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesFriday, June 6 at 5:00 p.m. Saturday, June 7 at 3:30 p.m. Take an imaginary trip from Sesame Street to the moon, find shapes in the sky and find the North Star in this cross-cultural adventure with Big Bird, Elmo, and their friend Hu Hu Zhu from China. Perfect for...
Learn About Nature Through Birding – Registration Required
Red Tail Nature Preserve 10441 South Co Road 461 E, Selma, IN, United States*Registration Required* Join Red-tail Land Conservancy and Robert Cooper Audubon Society to learn about nature through birding! This youth birding outing is open to all age groups, but materials will be geared towards ages 8-15. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Please use the link in this...
Be My Neighbor Day
Canan Commons 415 S Walnut St, Muncie, IN, United StatesIt’s going to be a beautiful day in the neighborhood on Saturday, June 7, 2025 at Canan Commons for BE MY NEIGHBOR DAY 2025! The free family event, set for 1 to 4 p.m., will include an appearance by none other than DANIEL TIGER, star of DANIEL TIGER’S NEIGHBORHOOD on...
“One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure” 3:30pm Planetarium Show
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesSaturday, June 7 at 3:30 p.m. Take an imaginary trip from Sesame Street to the moon, find shapes in the sky and find the North Star in this cross-cultural adventure with Big Bird, Elmo, and their friend Hu Hu Zhu from China. Perfect for families and groups with pre-K through...
“We Are Stars” 5pm Planetarium Show
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesSaturday, June 7 at 5:00 p.m. Saturday, June 7 at 6:30 p.m. Narrated by Andy Serkis, explore the secrets of our cosmic chemistry, our explosive origins, and connect life on Earth to the evolution of the Universe. A family-friendly film full of fun, adventure, and enlightenment. Most suitable for adults...
WE FLY FEST at Ball State University
Brown Family Amphitheater at BSU near New York Ave Parking Garage, Muncie, IN, United StatesJoin us for the first WE FLY FEST! The FREE event will include entertainment, information booths, games and activities for the whole family, campus tours, and much more! WE FLY FEST will begin at the Brown Family Amphitheater at 5 p.m. with information tables, games, a DJ, and food trucks....
“We Are Stars” 6:30pm Planetarium Show
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesSaturday, June 7 at 6:30 p.m. Narrated by Andy Serkis, explore the secrets of our cosmic chemistry, our explosive origins, and connect life on Earth to the evolution of the Universe. A family-friendly film full of fun, adventure, and enlightenment. Most suitable for adults and ages 8+, all ages welcome....
Camp Minnetrista: Culinary Skills
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesTake your cooking to the next level! This camp offers in-depth culinary training, focusing on advanced techniques and skills. Perfect for someone passionate about cooking who want to explore more in the kitchen. Lunch Provided. Ages 12–14 years old. Cost: $255/week | Member Discounts Apply Registration Deadline: June 5, 2025...
Bob Ross Kids Painting Workshop
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesAges 8-13 are invited to join us for a fun and creative painting workshop where they'll learn Bob Ross's signature "wet-on-wet" technique! Guided by our instructor, young artists will explore the world of oil painting and create their very own beautiful masterpiece, just like the iconic painter himself. No experience...
Bob Ross Painting Workshop: S13 E09 – Emerald Waters
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesLearn Bob’s signature “wet-on-wet” technique from experienced Certified Ross Instructors and paint at Minnetrista! Just bring yourself, and we will provide everything you need to have a wonderful time. Just like Bob said, “Let’s get crazy!” Preregistration is strongly preferred. Member discounts apply. Limited walk-in seating may be available, so...
Summer Gardening Program – Seed Dispersal
Muncie Children's Museum 515 South High St., Muncie, IN, United StatesAre you ready to dig into the world of gardening? Join us for a Summer Gardening Program at the Muncie Children's Museum offered on the 2nd Saturday during the months of May, June, July and August. Each program will begin at 11am lasting approximately 30 minutes and will include a...
Bob Ross Painting Workshop: Alpine Meadow
Chris Taylor Art Studio 405 South Walnut Street, Muncie, IN, United StatesLearn Bob’s signature “wet-on-wet” technique from Muncie's most-experienced Certified Ross Instructor Chris Taylor in Downtown Muncie Studio (Art at the Murray). With this 12 x24 canvas, you’ll paint a striking mountain with a deep alpine meadow full of happy little pine trees.
Juneteenth: Building Generational Wealth
Sponsored by Northwest Bank, and in partnership with Jackson Life Services & Heart of Indiana United Way, this informational dinner is open and free to the public. PathStone Corporation has invited a panel of professional guest speakers to discuss ways of building generational wealth, primarily through homeownership. To register, please...
Bob Ross Painting Workshops: Floral Methods
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesLearn to paint the joy of flowers just like Bob Ross, using his signature "wet-on-wet" technique to create vibrant, beautiful blooms. Guided by experienced Certified Ross Instructors, you'll paint in the very building where The Joy of Painting was filmed! Just bring yourself, and we will provide everything you need...
Bob Ross Painting Workshop: S32 E09 – Galaxy Grandeur
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesLearn Bob’s signature “wet-on-wet” technique from experienced Certified Ross Instructors and paint at Minnetrista! Just bring yourself, and we will provide everything you need to have a wonderful time. Just like Bob said, “Let’s get crazy!” Preregistration is strongly preferred. Member discounts apply. Limited walk-in seating may be available, so...