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Mark Your Calendar: Things to do in October

September 21, 2023 by Michelle Kinsey

There are so many things to do in our community! Want proof? Check out this list of just SOME of the events happening this month! EVERY FRIDAY Yorktown Farm & Artisan Market The Yorktown Farm and Artisan Market is a year-round farm, food, and artisan market in Yorktown’s Morrow’s Meadow Park. 4:30-7:30 p.m. 1901 […]

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See you on the bridge Sept. 21

September 18, 2023 by Michelle Kinsey

MUNCIE – What are you doing for dinner on Thursday, Sept. 21? You are invited to join hundreds of your friends and neighbors for Muncie’s Fall Bridge Dinner on the Washington Street Bridge. The free outdoor community event will be from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Rain date will be Sept. 28. Grab some food and […]

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Muncie Mystery will be (Addams) family affair

August 29, 2023 by Michelle Kinsey

We need a “hand” solving this year’s Muncie Mystery! Grab your mystery-loving friends and family members and head downtown during September’s First Thursday to question suspects, look for clues and – hopefully – solve the case! Muncie Mystery is hosted by Ball State University’s Office of Community Engagement, Muncie Downtown Development Partnership, Ivy Tech Community […]

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A street fest that pays you to attend? Yep, it exists!

August 21, 2023 by Michelle Kinsey

The “$2 Tour of the Village” returns Saturday, Aug. 26, from 4 to 8 p.m. on University Avenue between Calvert and Dill Streets. Not only is admission free to this event, but the first 100 people through the gates will be given a $2 bill to spend on awesome $2 items from Village businesses (an Art Mart […]

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Be My Neighbor Day returns to downtown Muncie June 10

June 1, 2023 by Michelle Kinsey

It’s going to be a beautiful day in the neighborhood! The Office of Community Engagement is excited to partner with Ball State PBS for the return of Be My Neighbor Day! Join Daniel Tiger for an afternoon of free fun 1-4 p.m. Saturday, June 10, at Canan Commons. The event will also include more than […]

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Muncie well-represented at NUSA Conference

May 24, 2023 by Michelle Kinsey

UPDATE: The team placed fifth in the “Social Revitalization/Neighborliness” category for Regional Best Neighborhood Program for the Muncie IDEA Conference. “The sessions at the conference were so interesting, and I learned several new things that we are going to put into play at our next IDEA Conference,” Krista said. Two Office of Community Engagement (OCE) […]

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About 100 teachers attend first MCS Teacher Appreciation Night

May 18, 2023 by Michelle Kinsey

May 17 was a perfect day to celebrate Muncie Community Schools teachers! About 100 teachers gathered under a beautiful clear blue sky in the Rose Garden at Minnetrista Museum & Gardens Wednesday night for the first Teacher Appreciation Night, where they enjoyed live music, dinner, a raffle, lawn games and more. The event was organized […]

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Students at West View learn about the power of storytelling

May 16, 2023 by Michelle Kinsey

OCE team members Kelli Huth (Associate Vice President for Community Engagement) and Michelle Kinsey (Communications Manager) attended a recent journalism event at West View Elementary School. About 100 fifth graders were gathered in the cafeteria to listen to Ball State University journalism lecturer Kate Elliott talk about the power of storytelling and the importance of […]

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No Reservations Required: Bridge Dinner will be served April 27

April 19, 2023 by Michelle Kinsey

It’s a dinner invitation unlike any other. You are invited to join hundreds of your friends and neighbors for Muncie’s Bridge Dinner Thursday, April 27, on the Washington Street Bridge. The free outdoor community event will be from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Rain date will be May 4. Grab some food and beverages from local […]

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Studio 165+ celebrates 6 years of creative collaborations

April 5, 2023 by Michelle Kinsey

On Thursday (April 6), Studio 165+ will celebrate its sixth anniversary by hosting its first-ever show – “Community, Collaborations, & Celebrations: Six Years of Studio 165+.” The student-led design studio, started in the School of Art, will showcase collaborations with the community from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Muncie Makes Lab, 628 S. Walnut […]

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