Special Events
Object as Conceptual Workbook: Michael Lorsung and Duane McDiarmid
Ned and Gloria Griner Art Gallery Muncie, IN, United StatesGALLERY HOURS: TUESDAY-FRIDAY: 10 AM - 4 PM. CLOSED WEEKENDS AND ALL BALL STATE BREAKS AND HOLIDAYS. Reception: January 15, 4-6 p.m. About the Show A two-person exhibition featuring work by Michael Lorsung, Assistant Professor of Art (Sculpture) at Ball State University, and Duane McDiarmid, Area Chair and Professor of...
“Dawn of the Space Age” 5pm Planetarium Show
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesFridays: Jan. 17, 24 at 5:00pm Saturdays: Jan. 18, 25 at 5:00pm A spellbinding account of humanity's first attempts to leave planet Earth: from the launch of the first artificial satellite Sputnik, to the magnificent lunar landings, to the privately-operated space flights of today. Perfect for ages 10+, all ages...
“Sky Skills Live” 6:30pm Planetarium Show
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesFridays: Jan. 17, 24 at 6:30pm Saturdays: Jan. 18, 25 at 6:30pm 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...
Golden Grooves Dance
Muncie/Delaware Co Senior Citizens Center 2517 W 8th St, Muncie, IN, United StatesYour favorite local DJ, Matt Howell, brings your favorite dance tunes, so be prepared to swing and boogie the night away. Hosted by the Muncie Senior Center, 2517 W. 8th St, this event takes place January 24 from 7 - 10 pm and is open to anyone 18 and older....
Arts Alive: Daniel Alexander Jones
Ball State Fine Arts Building Recital Hall 217 (AR217) West Riverside Avenue 2021, Muncie, IN, United StatesDaniel Alexander Jones exemplifies the artist-as-energy worker. His wildflower body of original work includes plays, performance pieces, recorded music, concerts, music theatre events, essays, and long-form improvisations. He explores the esoteric and the everyday through his own distinctive dramaturgy. Jones “creates multi-dimensional experiences where bodies, minds, emotions, voices, and spirits...
Free Health Fair
Muncie Children's Museum 515 South High St., Muncie, IN, United StatesStart your year off right! Join us for a Free Health Fair at the Muncie Children’s Museum on Saturday, January 25, from 10am to 3pm. Ball State University COH Interprofessional Community Clinic and ECI-AHEC will provide engaging activities, health and wellness screenings and community resources for museum guests. Admission to...
Betty’s Cabin Activity: Storytime Saturday
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesBring your little ones to Storytime Saturday! Join one of our experience guides for a cozy storytime perfect for children 5 and under and their families. Each month, we’ll feature a special seasonal story that celebrates the time of year.
Bounty: The Orphan Jar
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesAn original play written by Jennifer Blackmer inspired by a Ball Jar from our collection made especially for Southern Methodist Orphans Home in Waco, Texas. Saturdays | January 4, 2025 - January 25, 2025 Location: Center Building, Gallery 1 Cost: Included with admissions ticket In the height of the Great...
Yoga is for EveryBody
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesYoga is for EveryBody is not just a class—it’s a celebration of unity and mindfulness. Vinyasa yoga, known for its creative sequences that link breath with movement, offers a flowing and dynamic practice that adapts to the needs of each individual. Whether you’re new to yoga or an experienced practitioner,...
Bob Ross Painting Workshop
Chris Taylor Art Studio 405 South Walnut Street, Muncie, IN, United StatesPaint with Certified Bob Ross Instructor® Chris Taylor in his personal studio and gallery in Downtown Muncie, Ind. Aurora's Dance from The Joy of Painting® Season 29, Episode 12. These classes are geared for individuals or small groups with ample instruction time. First timers with no prior experience welcome! Ages...
“Accidental Astronauts” 3:30pm Planetarium Show
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesSaturdays: Jan. 18, 25; Feb. 1, 8, 22 at 3:30pm Follow the adventures of Sy, Annie, and their dog Armstrong as they embark on an unexpected journey into space! Perfect for families and groups with K through 3rd grade learners, all ages are welcome. Please Note: Programs start promptly at...
Cornfed Derby at Delaware County Fairgrounds
Delaware County Fairgrounds 1210 N Wheeling Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesCome on out Saturday, January 25th at 6 pm in the Memorial Building for some Derby action and fun
Exotic Pet Expo at the Delaware County Fairgrounds
Delaware County Fairgrounds 1210 N Wheeling Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesCome out to experience the Exotic Pet Expo in the Memorial Building on Sunday, January 26th from 9 am to 4 pm Adults $6 Children 12 and under $1 !!
Faculty Artist Series: Chris van Hof with BSU Trombone Choir, Cassius Goens, and Michael Seregow
Ball State Sursa Performance Hall 1801 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesThe Faculty Artist Series features School of Music faculty sharing their talent and passion for music with the campus and community.
MAP’s Annual Report to the Community
Ivy Tech - John & Janice Fisher Building 345 S High St, Muncie, IN, United StatesMuncie Action Plan (MAP) invites YOU to MAP’s Annual Report to the Community. Join us on Wednesday, January 29th at 6:00 in the Multi-purpose room at Ivy Tech for a look back at the last year of MAP activities and learn about the exciting things to come in 2025.
“To Space & Back” 5pm Planetarium Show
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesFridays: Jan. 31, Feb. 7, 21 at 5:00pm Saturdays: Feb. 1, 8, 22 at 5:00pm Hear the extraordinary story of human ingenuity and engineering, describing how the technology that transports us through space is paving the way for the devices and apps many of us use every day. Perfect for...
“Moons: Worlds of Mystery” 6:30pm Planetarium Show
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesFridays: Jan. 31, Feb. 7, 21 at 6:30pm Saturdays: Feb. 1, 8, 22 at 6:30pm From volcanoes and geysers to ice-covered oceans and methane rain, these natural satellites have some spectacular features, and many even exert a surprising influence on their planetary partners. Perfect for ages 8+, all ages are...
Country Flea Market at Delaware County Fairgrounds
Delaware County Fairgrounds 1210 N Wheeling Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesIn the Memorial Building on Saturday, February 1st from 8 am - 4 pm check out all the vendors and find a bargain !
Kick-Off to Black History Month Celebration
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesJoin Minnetrista and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Dream Team for activities, history, and culture at the Kick-Off to Black History Month Celebration at Minnetrista!
Whitetails Unlimited Delaware County Chapter Banquet
Delaware County Fairgrounds 1210 N Wheeling Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesEvent Date: February 1, 2025 Deadline Date: January 31, 2025 Location: Delaware County Fairgrounds Heartland Building 1210 N. Wheeling Avenue Muncie, IN 47303 Whitetails Unlimited's mission is to raise funds in support of educational programs, wildlife habitat enhancement and acquisition, and preservation of the hunting tradition and shooting...