Family Adventure Day: Spring Celebration
Minnetrista 1200 N Minnstrista Parkway, Muncie, IN, United StatesBring your family and friends for a day filled with exhibition-themed adventures at Minnetrista! With so much to explore, the day offers a choose-your-own-adventure experience. The engaging activities provide opportunities for learning, active family participation, and fun. Enjoy a beautiful spring day at Minnetrista! The event will have staggered entry...
Spring Break @ Muncie Children’s Museum
Muncie Children's Museum 515 South High St., Muncie, IN, United StatesAre you looking for something fun to do with your family this Spring Break? Join us for an exciting week of activities as we explore our creative side! Children will have the opportunity to assist in the making of a hanging art piece to be displayed at the Muncie Children’s...
Praxes: Parallel Approaches to a Career in the Arts with Michael Endo
Praxes: Parallel Approaches to a Career in the Arts Political, technological, academic, and economic shifts since the 1970’s have changed the gallery model that most artists, established and emerging, function within. These changes require diverse approaches to a career in the arts that may look different than the romantic picture...
Captivating Portraits (Two-day Workshop, March 27-28, 1-3 p.m.)
E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center 400 W Minnetrista Blvd, Muncie, IN, United StatesTwo-day Workshop, March 27-28, 1-3 p.m. Cost: $60 Limited to 10 students Reservations Required Please reserve online at https://commerce.cashnet.com/BALL_EMS057 Ann guides artists in crafting a truly unique world of creative expression. In her two-day watercolor workshop, participants will explore a blend of drawing, painting, stamp-making, printing, and collage to create...
Cobweb Dreams
Burris Auditorium 2201 W University, Muncie, IN, United StatesCobweb is not having a good time as part of Titania's train. She dreams of a life where she plays pranks all day long and doesn't have to be a stuffy, stuck-up fairy in waiting. If only it was a simple as crossing the brook to be part of Oberon’s...
Mindfulness in the Museum
David Owsley Museum of Art West Riverside Avenue, Muncie, IN, United StatesTake a midday break with Dr. George Wolfe, professor emeritus, to experience meditation at the David Owsley Museum of Art. This event is free and open to the public with no registration required.
Beginning Genealogy (Four Tuesdays, April 1 – 22)
Yorktown/Mt. Pleasant Twp. Historical Alliance 9132 W. Smith Street, Yorktown, IN, United StatesFour Tuesdays, April 1-22, 10-11:30 a.m. No Charge - Reservations Required Register online at https://commerce.cashnet.com/BALL_EMS057 Held at the Yorktown/Mt. Pleasant Twp. Historical Alliance, 9132 W. Smith Street in Yorktown. Tracing your roots is a way to document history and family information that you can pass along to future generations. With...
April First Thursday
Downtown Muncie 300 N High St, Muncie, IN, United StatesJoin us the first Thursday of every month for a night of gallery walks throughout DWNTWN. Watch and learn from local artists as they perform their crafts. Support community artisans and shops as you explore the DWNTWN community.
Bob Ross Painting Workshop: FIrst Thursday
Chris Taylor Art Studio 405 South Walnut Street, Muncie, IN, United StatesJoin in the fun at Muncie's First Thursday with a discounted painting workshop. You'll paint a version of Bob's Misty Rolling Hills and experience The Joy of Painting® first hand, all while enjoying Art at The Murray. Canvas and use of all Bob Ross® supplies are included. This is an...
Beginning Needlepoint – April 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...
University Singers 61st Annual Spectacular
Emens Auditorium 1800 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesCelebrate 61 fabulous years with the Ball State University Singers, Indiana’s Official Goodwill Ambassadors! The University Singers have been recognized since 1964 as one of America’s top collegiate entertainment organizations. You won’t want to miss this gold-studded, toe-tapping, finger-snapping, and hand-clapping two-hour extravaganza! Shows: April 4 at 7 p.m. April...
Cendrillion and Notes on Viardot
Ball State Sursa Performance Hall 1801 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesFor their spring performance, Ball State’s Opera Theatre program will present Cendrillion by Pauline Viardot and Notes on Viardot by Michael Ching. Ball State Opera Theatre students perform operas that are relevant to their future as singers in a rehearsal environment that works as much like the professional world as...
Magic City Brewfest
Madjax Maker Force 515 E Main St, Muncie, IN, United StatesGet ready for a day filled with craft beer, winery and distillery offerings, live music, artistic makers and an atmosphere that's nothing short of magical! It’s a vibrant gathering of craft enthusiasts, local and beyond brewers showcasing their finest creations, and the perfect blend of flavors to tantalize your taste...
University Singers 61st Annual Spectacular
Emens Auditorium 1800 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesCelebrate 61 fabulous years with the Ball State University Singers, Indiana’s Official Goodwill Ambassadors! The University Singers have been recognized since 1964 as one of America’s top collegiate entertainment organizations. You won’t want to miss this gold-studded, toe-tapping, finger-snapping, and hand-clapping two-hour extravaganza! Shows: April 4 at 7 p.m. April...
Cendrillion and Notes on Viardot
Ball State Sursa Performance Hall 1801 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesFor their spring performance, Ball State’s Opera Theatre program will present Cendrillion by Pauline Viardot and Notes on Viardot by Michael Ching. Ball State Opera Theatre students perform operas that are relevant to their future as singers in a rehearsal environment that works as much like the professional world as...
R.E.S.P.E.C.T.
Emens Auditorium 1800 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesEmens Auditorium presents: R.E.S.P.E.C.T.! R.E.S.P.E.C.T. is an electrifying tribute celebrating the music of the legendary Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin. This concert experience takes audiences on a journey of love, tragedy, courage, and triumph. Starring a live band and supreme vocalists, come experience a night of music by one of...
“Sunset Meditation” 5pm Planetarium Show
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesFridays: April 11, 25 at 5:00pm Saturdays: April 12, 26 at 5:00pm Enjoy a guided meditation experience with views of an amazing sunset as you travel to the North Pole to relax under a night sky filled with stars and glimpses of the Northern Lights. Perfect for ages 12+, all...
“Solar Superstorms” 6:30pm Planetarium Show
Charles W Brown Planetarium 2111 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesFridays: April 11, 25 at 6:30pm Saturdays: April 12, 26 at 6:30pm Learn about the Sun’s powerful magnetic fields and superhot plasma that vent in dramatic flares, violent solar tornadoes, and the largest eruptions in the solar system: Coronal Mass Ejections. Perfect for ages 10+, all ages are welcome. Please...
Blood Wedding
Korsgaard Dance Studio in the BSU Gymnasium West Neely Avenue, Muncie, IN, United StatesBlood Wedding Choreographed by Veronica Santoyo and Susan Koper Korsgaard Dance Studio at Ball State University located in Ball Gym April 11-12, 15-18 at 7:30 p.m. April 13, 19 at 2:30 p.m. Blood Wedding explores the inevitability of fate and the passionate forces that drive human actions. In a series...
Ball State Chamber Choir
Ball State Sursa Performance Hall 1801 W Riverside Ave, Muncie, IN, United StatesConcluding their season in style, Chamber Choir members demonstrate their virtuosity and expressive talents with an ambitious program of music both old and new. Led by conductor Andrew Crow. The Chamber Choir is the university’s most prestigious concert choir, typically comprised of 32 singers: mostly upper-level music majors and graduate...