Graham Watson

Prints, Poetry, Music! You are invited to the 4th Annual Printer Jam, this Friday, April 13th! 

Location: Muncie Makes Lab, 628 S. Walnut Street, near the roundabout south of downtown.

Printer Jam is a student organized event that started as a living room print show and has evolved into an exciting "JAM" in the form of a downtown Muncie Arts event involving a collaboration of over 33 different printmakers, poets and musicians.

Events:
6 pm Art Exhibition and Reception (catering by Seasalt & Cinnamon)
7 pm Artist talk by Nate Russell, a printmaking, muralist, illustrator, and sculptor
8:30 Spoken word poetry
9:15 Live music by Kevin Krauter and The University Quintet

Anyone looking for an exciting mix of the arts will enjoy Printer Jam! 

Questions? Contact sarojini@bsu.edu

Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/161409701339703/

Barbara L. McAneny, MD, aboard-certified medical oncologist/hematologist from Albuquerque, NM, was elected president-elect of the American Medical Association in June 2017. Dr. McAneny has served on the AMA Board of Trustees since 2010, including as its chair in 2015-2016.

The discussion will be followed by a reception and concert at Elm Street Brewing Company, featuring John C. Peterson, Phil Dunn, and friends.

Legal Empowerment: Strengthening a Community's Access to Justice
Thursday, February 7 at 7:00 pm
Ballroom, L.A. Pittenger Student Center

The College of Sciences and Humanities, the Department of Political Science, and the Legal Studies Program invite you to join us for "Legal Empowerment: Strengthening a Community’s Access to Justice," a community discussion to examine obstacles citizens face when navigating legal services meant to protect and advance their rights. Community partners, the Access to Justice Clinic (part of the Legal Studies Program), and local judiciary members discuss how they are working together to support and assist underrepresented populations in Delaware County when accessing legal systems.

Panelist include:
Honorable Kimberly S. Dowling, Judge – Delaware County Circuit Court #2
Jenny Hamilton – President/CEO, LifeStream Services, Inc.
Ashley Soldaat – Director, Delaware County CASA
Dr. Darren Wheeler – Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science, Ball State University
Professor Brad Gideon – Teaching Professor and Director of Legal Studies, Ball State University

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Project X Burlesque is making a triumphant return to Muncie for a variety show of burlesque, bands, and nerdiness!
Hosted by: Phantom Watson
Produced by: The Dahlia of Dissonance: Mistress Venomous

$10

Ages 18+

Pre-Show Party at 7:00 where you get to mingle with the performers and have exclusive drink specials before the doors open.
Doors at 7:30, Show at 8

Presale will be available through our exclusive sponsor Aw Yeah Comics- Muncie. All tickets purchased through the sponsor get free raffle tickets.

Featuring the talent of:
Project X Burlesque
Archarus
Battersea
Mantra Of Morta
Novagolde

A free concert, featuring bands Former Ruins, Cloudlight (https://cloudlightmusic.bandcamp.com/releases), and ZUNIS

Astrid Carter and Jo Rohlfing for Death Factory Karl Erickson for Death Factory

Death Factory: The Best of Death Factory: A live stream of short videos by: Astrid Carter and Jo Rohlfing, Juan Jose Castano Marquez, Mary Arnett Delany, Karl Erickson, Sasan Kayyod, Nick May, Grif Williams. A combination of old and new work by artists and filmmakers who have previously screened work with Death Factory. In addition, Karl Erickson will be featured as our first artist to present a short workshop/demo in conjunction with his screening as part of Death Factory University.

The screening will happen at 7-8 PM Thursday August 6, at Twitch TV and Vimeo:

https://www.twitch.tv/ripdeathfactory for more info as things develop follow us on Instagram @ deathfactory. rip, or check out our website, www.deathfactory.rip!

Join us in the parking lot of Cornerstone at 6 PM on Christmas Eve to praise God through our (socially distanced) caroling. We will not be going inside or door to door. Just staying in the parking lot, so dress accordingly. 

LIGHT UP DWNTWN
Spread the Christmas cheer with galleries, restaurants, retailers, and neighbors throughout December!

Every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, there will be music & light shows at the top of every hour from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm! Physical distancing & face masks will be required.

ELF SCAVENGER HUNT
Some of Santa’s elves have arrived in Muncie!

Throughout the month of December, 80 elves will be working with DWNTWN businesses to prepare for Christmas. If you look closely at storefront windows, you might just spot them!

Can you find at least 50 elves? Fill in your Elf Tracker (coming soon for download at downtownmuncie.org/lightupdwntwn or to pick up from downtown business locations) with at least 50 of the possible 80 elves’ names and numbers and be entered to win one of five $100 cash prizes!

Return your completed Elf Tracker by:

Mailing physical copies to Downtown Muncie, 120 W Charles St, Muncie, IN 47305

Emailing the fillable PDF to info@downtownmuncie.org

Completed Elf Trackers must be received by January 3, 2021. Cash prize winners will be drawn and announced via Downtown Muncie Facebook Live at noon on January 6, 2021.

This scavenger hunt is brought to you in partnership with Muncie Children's Museum's Amazing Elf Adventure.

Because so much is different about Christmas this year. I wanted to share some of my favorite Christmas carol arrangements with you all. Grab some hot chocolate, throw on your fuzzy pajamas, turn off all the lights except the Christmas tree and enjoy.

LIGHT UP DWNTWN
Spread the Christmas cheer with galleries, restaurants, retailers, and neighbors throughout December!

Every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, there will be music & light shows at the top of every hour from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm! Physical distancing & face masks will be required.

ELF SCAVENGER HUNT
Some of Santa’s elves have arrived in Muncie!

Throughout the month of December, 80 elves will be working with DWNTWN businesses to prepare for Christmas. If you look closely at storefront windows, you might just spot them!

Can you find at least 50 elves? Fill in your Elf Tracker (coming soon for download at downtownmuncie.org/lightupdwntwn or to pick up from downtown business locations) with at least 50 of the possible 80 elves’ names and numbers and be entered to win one of five $100 cash prizes!

Return your completed Elf Tracker by:

Mailing physical copies to Downtown Muncie, 120 W Charles St, Muncie, IN 47305

Emailing the fillable PDF to info@downtownmuncie.org

Completed Elf Trackers must be received by January 3, 2021. Cash prize winners will be drawn and announced via Downtown Muncie Facebook Live at noon on January 6, 2021.

This scavenger hunt is brought to you in partnership with Muncie Children's Museum's Amazing Elf Adventure.

LIGHT UP DWNTWN
Spread the Christmas cheer with galleries, restaurants, retailers, and neighbors throughout December!

Every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, there will be music & light shows at the top of every hour from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm! Physical distancing & face masks will be required.

ELF SCAVENGER HUNT
Some of Santa’s elves have arrived in Muncie!

Throughout the month of December, 80 elves will be working with DWNTWN businesses to prepare for Christmas. If you look closely at storefront windows, you might just spot them!

Can you find at least 50 elves? Fill in your Elf Tracker (coming soon for download at downtownmuncie.org/lightupdwntwn or to pick up from downtown business locations) with at least 50 of the possible 80 elves’ names and numbers and be entered to win one of five $100 cash prizes!

Return your completed Elf Tracker by:

Mailing physical copies to Downtown Muncie, 120 W Charles St, Muncie, IN 47305

Emailing the fillable PDF to info@downtownmuncie.org

Completed Elf Trackers must be received by January 3, 2021. Cash prize winners will be drawn and announced via Downtown Muncie Facebook Live at noon on January 6, 2021.

This scavenger hunt is brought to you in partnership with Muncie Children's Museum's Amazing Elf Adventure.

LIGHT UP DWNTWN
Spread the Christmas cheer with galleries, restaurants, retailers, and neighbors throughout December!

Every Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, there will be music & light shows at the top of every hour from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm! Physical distancing & face masks will be required.

ELF SCAVENGER HUNT
Some of Santa’s elves have arrived in Muncie!

Throughout the month of December, 80 elves will be working with DWNTWN businesses to prepare for Christmas. If you look closely at storefront windows, you might just spot them!

Can you find at least 50 elves? Fill in your Elf Tracker (coming soon for download at downtownmuncie.org/lightupdwntwn or to pick up from downtown business locations) with at least 50 of the possible 80 elves’ names and numbers and be entered to win one of five $100 cash prizes!

Return your completed Elf Tracker by:

Mailing physical copies to Downtown Muncie, 120 W Charles St, Muncie, IN 47305

Emailing the fillable PDF to info@downtownmuncie.org

Completed Elf Trackers must be received by January 3, 2021. Cash prize winners will be drawn and announced via Downtown Muncie Facebook Live at noon on January 6, 2021.

This scavenger hunt is brought to you in partnership with Muncie Children's Museum's Amazing Elf Adventure.

Apocalypse 2020

Its been a strange year. Lets sacrifice these last 365 by a night of intense debauchery... and mockery of course. Mask Required. Like a proper full face mask a la Halloween/Apocalypse/Plaque Doctor style. We will be following ALL the rules to the T, burning lots of incense and chasing the taste of this year down with champagne and fernet-branca. You can order what you want but you know... champagne goes with NYE and Fernet is a great digestif! We will have cheap drinks available so dont be shy, we need all the help we can get to weather another few months of shit weather, half a city gone or inaide, and a pandemic to boot!

21+ Only Due To Limited Capacity
$10 at the Door.

We Promise Cheap Drinks and A Toast At Midnight!!!

The National Tour of The Price is Right Live, originally scheduled for Saturday, March 14 at Emens Auditorium, has been postponed to January 29, 2021. Patrons are encouraged to keep their tickets which will be honored at the rescheduled date.

*** We have officially rescheduled the date for this event! Previously purchased tickets are still valid. We will open the ticketing site soon with the remaining tickets! ***

Pete's Bar & Grill will be providing a five-course tasting menu that will be paired with your favorite craft beers from Guardian Brewing Company and Bad Dad Brewing Company! You will also be invited to make one-time donations, monthly pledges, and partnerships to come alongside Bridges as we help our clients take their first steps towards home!

Make sure you bring your checkbook for the silent auction and your appetite!

Cocktail attire is preferred, but not required.

This is a 21+ event.

[Tickets are $50 a piece with discounts available for buying multiple tickets. Each table seats 8 people. We will provide guests with a pint upon arrival, with dinner starting at 7pm. Each course will include a 5oz pour of paired beer. If you have any other questions, feel free to message us and we will respond as soon as possible!]

Think you know a lot about the feminist movement? Grab your friends and join us for some fun-filled feminist trivia!

SPECIAL VIRTUAL PROGRAM

Thursday, April 1

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM

Ball State President Geoffrey S. Mearns has had a diverse range of professional experiences, from his roles as a federal prosecutor and trial lawyer to his second career in academia, which has included his administrative positions as a dean, a provost, and a university president. In this session, he will reflect on several of the most valuable leadership lessons he has learned over the course of his career, and he will share how those lessons inform his work on behalf of Ball State.

This program is ideal for people interested in learning more about how to be effective leaders and how to develop and utilize leadership skills on the job that will help in the advancement of their careers.

COST: Special Programs are free for SLA Members, $25 non-members, $15 non-profits. *scholarships are available

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

- Learn how and why leadership skills are critical to success

- Explore how leadership skills empower you to work more effectively with others

- Learn how to boost your own leadership self-confidence

- Apply lessons shared to your own leadership goals

ABOUT OUR FACILITATOR

President Geoffrey S. Mearns serves as the 17th president of Ball State University.

After joining the University in May 2017, President Mearns helped to develop a new strategic plan. Destination 2040: Our Flight Path establishes a long-range vision for the University that sets priorities across five key areas: undergraduate excellence, graduate education and lifetime learning, community engagement and impact, scholarship and societal impact, and institutional and inclusive excellence.

During his tenure, President Mearns has pursued initiatives that have produced the largest freshman class in history and increased alumni engagement and fundraising. President Mearns has also strengthened the University’s relationship with the community, most notably through its innovative partnership with Muncie Community Schools.

President Mearns earned his undergraduate degree in English from Yale University and a law degree from the University of Virginia. After a legal career that included serving as a federal prosecutor, President Mearns held academic and administrative roles at Cleveland State University, and then he served as president of Northern Kentucky University. He and his wife, Jennifer, have five children.