Educational
“Tour of the Summer Skies” 6:30pm Planetarium Show
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesSaturday, May 10 at 6:30 p.m. Friday, June 6 at 6:30 p.m. Enjoy a guided tour of the celestial wonderland that is the night sky with the help of free star charts provided during this live program. Perfect for ages 8+, all ages are welcome. Please Note: Programs start promptly...
AAUW Used Book Sale – Donation Dates
Ball State Alumni Center 2800 W Bethel Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesDonations of gently used hardback and paperback books of all genres, CDs, DVDs and puzzles may be taken to the Ball State University Alumni Center, starting at 8 a.m. Monday, May 19, through 4 p.m. Tuesday, May 27. Items not accepted are damaged/soiled books, magazines, textbooks, dictionaries, sets of encyclopedias,...
STOMP
Emens Auditorium 1800 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesEmens Auditorium presents: STOMP! STOMP – CELEBRATING 30 YEARS IN NORTH AMERICA. This unique combination of percussion, movement and visual comedy was created in Brighton, UK, in the summer of 1991. It was the result of a ten-year collaboration between its creators, Luke Cresswell and Steve McNicholas. STOMP does not...
AAUW Used Book Sale
Ball State Alumni Center 2800 W Bethel Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesDonations of gently used hardback and paperback books of all genres, CDs, DVDs and puzzles may be taken to the Ball State University Alumni Center, starting at 8 a.m. Monday, May 19, through 4 p.m. Tuesday, May 27. Items not accepted are damaged/soiled books, magazines, textbooks, dictionaries, sets of encyclopedias,...
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...
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...
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....
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 Workshop: Quiet Cove
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). You’ll paint an elegant mountain lake, silent and still, reflecting the natural beauty of leafy trees and grasses all around it.
Bob Ross Painting Workshop: Galaxy Grandeur
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 his Downtown Studio (Art at the Murray). The colorful Milky Way is the backdrop for striking silhouettes of happy little Bob Ross trees in this night scene. This one sells out fast!
“Little Wanderers Part 1: The Inner Planets” 5pm Planetarium Show
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesFriday, July 18 at 5:00 p.m. Saturday, July 19 at 3:30 p.m. Bring your little wanderer to explore the solar system live in the Brown Planetarium. What appear to be “little” wandering stars in the sky are actually big worlds. Learn about the four rocky planets in our solar system...
“Big Astronomy” 6:30pm Planetarium Show
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesFriday, July 18 at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, July 19 at 6:30 p.m. Journey to three world-class observatories in Chile’s rugged Andes Mountains and arid Atacama Desert—along the way, meet astronomers, engineers, technicians, and support staff who keep these mega-machines running and learn about their research. Suitable for adults and ages...
“Little Wanderers Part 1: The Inner Planets” 3:30pm Planetarium Show
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesSaturday, July 19 at 3:30 p.m. Bring your little wanderer to explore the solar system live in the Brown Planetarium. What appear to be “little” wandering stars in the sky are actually big worlds. Learn about the four rocky planets in our solar system and how spacecraft can explore them...
“Dynamic Earth” 5pm Planetarium Show
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesFriday, July 19 at 5:00 p.m. Saturday, July 26 at 5:00 p.m. With visualizations based on satellite monitoring data and advanced supercomputer simulations, this cutting-edge production follows a trail of energy that flows from the Sun into the interlocking systems that shape our climate: the atmosphere, oceans, and the biosphere....