Muncie Children’s Museum will be closed to al
l general admission this Sunday\, December 8th\, for Sundaes with Santa!
Muncie Children’s M
useum will be closed on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day!
Happy Ho lidays!
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241225 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241226 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Closed on Christmas Day URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/closed-on-christmas-day/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Holiday-Closure-Noti ce-1024x1024.png\;1024\;1024\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Holiday- Closure-Notice-1024x1024.png\;1024\;1024\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/ 12/Holiday-Closure-Notice-1024x1024.png\;1024\;1024\,full\;/wp-content/upl oads/2024/12/Holiday-Closure-Notice-1024x1024.png\;1024\;1024 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-14243@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002812Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:\n\n
Muncie Children’s Museum will be closed on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day!
\nHappy Holidays!
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250102 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Closed on New Year’s Day URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/closed-on-new-years-day/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Holiday-Closure-Noti ce-1024x1024.png\;1024\;1024\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Holiday- Closure-Notice-1024x1024.png\;1024\;1024\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/ 12/Holiday-Closure-Notice-1024x1024.png\;1024\;1024\,full\;/wp-content/upl oads/2024/12/Holiday-Closure-Notice-1024x1024.png\;1024\;1024 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-14549@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002812Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Muncie Children’s Mus eum will be CLOSED on Friday\, July 4th\, in observance o f Independence Day. We will resume normal museum hours on Saturday\, July 5th.
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250704 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250705 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Closed on July 4th URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/closed-on-july-4th/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Closed-on-4th-of-Jul y.png\;940\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Closed-on-4th-of-July .png\;940\;788\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Closed-on-4th-of-July.p ng\;940\;788\,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Closed-on-4th-of-July.png\ ;940\;788 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-15201@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002812Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Muncie Children’s Museum will be closed on Thanksgiving Day\, Thursday\, November 27th\, so our staff can spend time with their families. We will reopen for regular m useum hours on Friday\, November 28th— come visit us after the holiday!
\nHappy Thanksgiving from all of us at MCM!
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The Muncie Childre n’s Museum will be CLOSED on Christmas Eve and Ch ristmas Day (December 24–25) and on New Year’s Day (Janua ry 1) so our staff can enjoy the holidays with their families.
\nFrom all of us at MCM\, we wis h you and your family a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
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The Muncie Childre n’s Museum will be CLOSED on Christmas Eve and Ch ristmas Day (December 24–25) and on New Year’s Day (Janua ry 1) so our staff can enjoy the holidays with their families.
\nFrom all of us at MCM\, we wis h you and your family a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!
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Space is limited so registration is required for this activity.
(Click the green register button at the top of the page)
Make sure to wear your play
clothes or bring a paint shirt/apron.
This activities is available for visitors age
4 and older. A parent or guardian must stay in the room to assist visitor
s 6 year and younger.
Parents or guardians are required to remain in MCM until activ
ity is complete.
This is a free activity.Tickets: https://app.etapestry .com/cart/MuncieChildrensMuseum/default/index.php?search=Outer+Space.< /p> DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240309T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240309T113000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Outer Space Painting URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/outer-space-painting/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Outer-Space-Painting .png\;1080\;1080\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Outer-Space-Painting .png\;1080\;1080\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Outer-Space-Painting. png\;1080\;1080\,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Outer-Space-Painting.pn g\;1080\;1080 X-TICKETS-URL:https://app.etapestry.com/cart/MuncieChildrensMuseum/default/ index.php?search=Outer+Space END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-13131@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002812Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
The Book Character Parade will begin at 11am. Visitors ar e invited to dress up as their favorite book character for a Book Characte r Parade. Participants are encouraged to bring the book with them if possi ble and will be given the opportunity to share about their character. Priz es will be awarded for each category: Best in Age Group (2 and under\, 3-5 yrs\, 6-8yrs\, and 9+yrs)\, Most Creative and Best Overall. Every child th at participates will receive a free book.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240316T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240316T120000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Book Character Parade URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/book-character-parade/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Character-Book-Parad e.png\;940\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Character-Book-Parade .png\;940\;788\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Character-Book-Parade.p ng\;940\;788\,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Character-Book-Parade.png\ ;940\;788 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-13161@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002812Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:\nLooking for plans during Spr ing Break? Head over to the Muncie Children’s Museum for our special Sprin g Break Programming available March 27-29 and April 3-5. Join us each day at 11am\, 1pm and 3pm for Solar Eclipse activities and crafts prepared by Muncie Children’s Museum staff. This special programming is included in mu seum admission and free for all members.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240327T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240327T170000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240328T100000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240329T100000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240403T100000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240404T100000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240405T100000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Spring Break Programming URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/spring-break-programming/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Spring-Break-Program ming.jpg\;1080\;1080\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Spring-Break-Pro gramming.jpg\;1080\;1080\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Spring-Break- Programming.jpg\;1080\;1080\,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Spring-Brea k-Programming.jpg\;1080\;1080 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-13187@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002812Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
A
hoy Mateys!
\nJoin us for a royally good time at the annual Royals an
d Explorers event hosted by the Muncie Children’s Museum Guild. Children a
nd their adult guests are encouraged to dress up as their favorite Royal (
princess\, knight\, king\, etc) or Explorer (ranger\, astronaut\, ship cap
tain\, etc) for a costume parade at 5:15pm. Prizes will be awarded for bes
t child and adult costume. You do not want to miss this event full of fun
for everyone. Tickets include food\, crafts\, games\, and much more. Made
is Muncie will have themed pottery available to purchase and paint.
Tickets can be purchased using the green ticket icon at the top of the page or by clicking here.
\nTickets: https://app.etapestry.com/cart/MuncieChildrensMuseum/default/i ndex.php?search=royals++explorers.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240413T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240413T183000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Royals and Explorers URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/royals-and-explorers/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Royals-and-Explorers -Facebook-Post.png\;940\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Royals-a nd-Explorers-Facebook-Post.png\;940\;788\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/ 03/Royals-and-Explorers-Facebook-Post.png\;940\;788\,full\;/wp-content/upl oads/2024/03/Royals-and-Explorers-Facebook-Post.png\;940\;788 X-TICKETS-URL:https://app.etapestry.com/cart/MuncieChildrensMuseum/default/ index.php?search=royals++explorers END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-13296@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002812Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Join us on Saturday\, Apri l 20th for a Pop Up Reading Event hosted by Ball State University’s Speech Pathology program. During the two sessions beginning at 10:30am and 12pm\ , BSU Speech Pathology Students will be reading “If You Give a Mouse a Co okie” by Laura Numeroff\, assisting with a craft and provide take home act ivities for each visitor.
\nWe want to thank Behavior Associates of Indiana for sponsoring April’s Free Saturday. Thanks to their generous don ation\, admission to Muncie Children’s Museum is free on April 20th from 1 0am-5pm.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240420T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240420T130000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Free Saturday- Pop Up Reading Event URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/free-saturday-pop-up-reading-event/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Screenshot-2024-04-1 1-at-12-54-11-Colorful-And-Playful-Illustrative-Back-To-School-Flyer-Color ful-And-Playful-Illustrative-Back-To-School-Flyer-1.pdf.png\;397\;562\,med ium\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Screenshot-2024-04-11-at-12-54-11-Colorfu l-And-Playful-Illustrative-Back-To-School-Flyer-Colorful-And-Playful-Illus trative-Back-To-School-Flyer-1.pdf.png\;397\;562\,large\;/wp-content/uploa ds/2024/04/Screenshot-2024-04-11-at-12-54-11-Colorful-And-Playful-Illustra tive-Back-To-School-Flyer-Colorful-And-Playful-Illustrative-Back-To-School -Flyer-1.pdf.png\;397\;562\,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Screenshot-2 024-04-11-at-12-54-11-Colorful-And-Playful-Illustrative-Back-To-School-Fly er-Colorful-And-Playful-Illustrative-Back-To-School-Flyer-1.pdf.png\;397\; 562 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-13372@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002812Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
If you haven’t been to the Muncie Chi
ldren’s Museum since the new exhibits have opened\, May’s Free Saturday is
the perfect time to check it out!
Play in the new Water Table designed to mimic th
e White River’s bend\, where Muncie is nestled. The new water table includ
es some really cool features such as a fog mushroom\, tornado “vortex” sim
ulator\, and capability to build dams!
Explore the new Muncie & Western Railroad exhibit
with a fantastically detailed model train layout designed to look like Mu
ncie with familiar landmarks surrounding the tracks. The new exhibit offer
s numerous interactive areas including a dress-up station\, and a Book Noo
k focused on railroads and trains.
Thanks to our sponsor\, Norfolk Southern\, admis sion to the museum on May 18th is free to all visitors from 10am-5pm.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240518T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240518T170000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:May Free Saturday URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/mayfreesaturday/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/May-Free-Saturday.pn g\;940\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/May-Free-Saturday.png\;94 0\;788\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/May-Free-Saturday.png\;940\;788 \,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/May-Free-Saturday.png\;940\;788 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-13454@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002812Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:< img loading='lazy' decoding='async' class='alignnone size-full wp-image-13 482' src='/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Nature-Play-Days.png' alt='' width=' 940' height='788' srcset='/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Nature-Play-Days.png 940w\, /wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Nature-Play-Days-300x251.png 300w\, /w p-content/uploads/2024/06/Nature-Play-Days-768x644.png 768w\, /wp-content/ uploads/2024/06/Nature-Play-Days-150x126.png 150w' sizes='auto\, (max-widt h: 940px) 100vw\, 940px' />Muncie Children’s Museum will kick off our summer 2024 program: More to explore in Muncie with the participation of M uncie’s Nature Play Days on Wednesday\, June 5th from 10a m-2pm. Admission to Muncie Children’s Museum for this event is buy one\, g et one free with fun nature activities including: the opening of the new n ature/camping mini exhibit\, creating nature crafts and exploring nature s ensory bins. Nature Play Days is a week of family-friendly events focused on getting kids outside and in natu re\, a program by Indiana Children and Nature Netwo rk – ICAN . Click here to view the schedule for all Nature Play Days activities.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240605T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240605T140000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Nature Play Days at Muncie Children’s Museum URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/nature-play-days-at-muncie-childrens-mus eum/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Nature-Play-Days.png \;940\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Nature-Play-Days.png\;940\ ;788\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Nature-Play-Days.png\;940\;788\,f ull\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Nature-Play-Days.png\;940\;788 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-13489@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002812Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:\n
Join Muncie Children’s Museum at Dutro Er nst Woods for a Habitat Hike with Red-Tail Land Conservancy on Wednesday\, June 12\, a t 9:30am. Each family that participates in the Habitat Hike will be entere d to win a free nature book or nature kit to be given away at the end of t he hike.
\nThis free event is part of Muncie Ch ildren’s Museum summer program “More to Explore in Muncie” sponsored by Mu ncie Altrusa Foundation. For every “More to Explore in Muncie” event that your family attends this summer\, you will be entered into a drawing for a free family membership to MCM. The winner will be selected randomly in Au gust.
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Join us for a Health Fair at Muncie Children’s Museum on Satu rday\, June 15\, from 10am to 3pm. COH Interprofessional Community Clinic and East Central Indiana Area Health Education Center and will be providin g activities and assessments for museum guests.
\nThanks to our June Free Saturday sponsor\, Indiana Uni versity Health\, admission to Muncie Children’s Museum is FREE on June 15t h from 10am-5pm.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240615T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240615T150000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Health Fair URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/health-fair/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Health-Fair.png\;940 \;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Health-Fair.png\;940\;788\,larg e\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Health-Fair.png\;940\;788\,full\;/wp-conten t/uploads/2024/05/Health-Fair.png\;940\;788 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-13504@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:\nAdmission to Muncie Children’s Museum is FREE on June 15 f rom 10am to 5pm thanks to our June Free Saturday sponsor\, Indiana Univers ity Health.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240615T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240615T170000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:June Free Saturday URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/june-free-saturday/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Free-SaturdayHealth- Fair-3.png\;940\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Free-SaturdayHea lth-Fair-3.png\;940\;788\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Free-Saturday Health-Fair-3.png\;940\;788\,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Free-Saturd ayHealth-Fair-3.png\;940\;788 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-13526@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:< img loading='lazy' decoding='async' class='alignnone size-full wp-image-13 527' src='/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/All-About-Our-Reservoir.png' alt='' width='940' height='788' srcset='/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/All-About-Our -Reservoir.png 940w\, /wp-content/uploads/2024/06/All-About-Our-Reservoir- 300x251.png 300w\, /wp-content/uploads/2024/06/All-About-Our-Reservoir-768 x644.png 768w\, /wp-content/uploads/2024/06/All-About-Our-Reservoir-150x12 6.png 150w' sizes='auto\, (max-width: 940px) 100vw\, 940px' />Join Muncie Children’s Museum on Wendesday\, June 1 9th\, at 10am at the Muncie Sailing Club. Justin Curley\, from Purdue Exte nsions\, will share why the reservoir is important to our community and wh at it is used for. Justin will also discuss wind and boat/water safety. Pl ease come prepared with sunscreen and bring water bottles if desired. Towe ls are also recommend as there is a small beach for the kids to play in. E ach family that participates will be entered to win a free nature book or nature kit to be given away at the end of the event.
\nThis event is part of Muncie Children’s Museum’s FREE summer program\, “More to Explore in Muncie”\, with weekly nature eve nts sponsored by Muncie Altrusa Foundation. Every time your family attends a “More to Explore in Muncie” nature event\, you will be entered into a d rawing for a free family membership to Muncie Children’s Museum to be give n away in August.
\nAddress to Muncie Sailing Club: 8331 South 560 East\, Selma\, IN 47383
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240619T100000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:All About Our Reservoir URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/all-about-our-reservoir/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/All-About-Our-Reserv oir.png\;940\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/All-About-Our-Reser voir.png\;940\;788\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/All-About-Our-Reser voir.png\;940\;788\,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/All-About-Our-Reserv oir.png\;940\;788 X-INSTANT-EVENT:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-13546@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Join Muncie Children’s Museum o n Wednesday\, June 26th\, at 11am at Rose Park Garden located at Ross Comm unity Center. We are excited to learn about honey bees and why they are im portant for our environment. Visitors will also be able to enjoy the beaut iful playground at Rose Park before and after the “Honey Bee Basics” demon stration. Please come prepared with sunscreen and bring water bottles if desired. Each family that participate s will be entered to win a free nature book or nature kit to be given away at the end of the event.
\nThis event is part of Munc ie Children’s Museum’s FREE summer program\, “More to Explore in Muncie”\, with weekly nature events sponsored by Muncie Altrusa Foundation. Every t ime your family attends a “More to Explore in Muncie” nature event\, you w ill be entered into a drawing for a free family membership to Muncie Child ren’s Museum to be given away in August.
\nAddress to Ross Community Center: 1110 W 10th St. Muncie\, IN 47302
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240626T110000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Honey Bee Basics URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/honey-bee-basics/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Honey-Bee-Basics.png \;940\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Honey-Bee-Basics.png\;940\ ;788\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Honey-Bee-Basics.png\;940\;788\,f ull\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Honey-Bee-Basics.png\;940\;788 X-INSTANT-EVENT:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-13567@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:\nJoin Muncie Children’s Museum on Wednesday\, July 3\, at 10am for “Reptiles and Amphibians” at BSU Environmental Education Center .
\nErica\, from BSU Environmental Education Center\, will be talking about reptiles and amphibians native to Indiana. Visitors will have the opportunity to meet and interact with their turtle\, Beaker\ , and observe salamanders and frogs. Activity sheets and a turtle craft wi ll also be available. Each family that participates will be entered to win a nature book or nature kit to be given away at the end of the event.
\nThis event is part of Muncie Children’s Museum’s FREE s ummer program\, “More to Explore in Muncie”\, with weekly nature events sp onsored by Muncie Altrusa Foundation. Every time your family attends a “Mo re to Explore in Muncie” nature event\, you will be entered into a drawing for a family membership to Muncie Children’s Museum to be given away in A ugust.
\nDTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240703T100000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Reptiles and Amphibians URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/13567/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Reptiles-and-Amphibi ans-1.png\;940\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Reptiles-and-Amph ibians-1.png\;940\;788\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Reptiles-and-Am phibians-1.png\;940\;788\,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Reptiles-and-A mphibians-1.png\;940\;788 X-INSTANT-EVENT:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-13611@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
< img loading='lazy' decoding='async' class='alignnone size-full wp-image-13 619' src='/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Nature-Scavenger-Hunt-1.png' alt='' width='940' height='788' srcset='/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Nature-Scaven ger-Hunt-1.png 940w\, /wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Nature-Scavenger-Hunt-1- 300x251.png 300w\, /wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Nature-Scavenger-Hunt-1-768 x644.png 768w\, /wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Nature-Scavenger-Hunt-1-150x12 6.png 150w' sizes='auto\, (max-width: 940px) 100vw\, 940px' />Join Mun cie Children’s Museum on Wednesday\, July 10\, at 10am for a Nature Scaven ger Hunt at Minnetrista Nature Area.
\nExplore and learn with Minnetrista’s horticulture sta ff as they guide us through the Indiana native habitats represented in Min netrista’s Nature Area. Staff will share insights about plant life in the tall grass prairie and woodland. Visitors will also have the opportunity t o contribute to the habitat by helping to sow seeds while throwing seed ba lls throughout the Nature Area. Each family that participates will be ente red to win a nature book or nature kit to be given away at the end of the event.
\nThis even t is part of Muncie Children’s Museum’s FREE summer program\, More to Expl ore in Muncie\, with weekly nature events sponsored by Muncie Altrusa Foun dation. Every time your family attends a More to Explore in Muncie nature event\, you will be entered into a drawing for a family membership to Munc ie Children’s Museum to be given away in August.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240710T100000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Nature Scavenger Hunt URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/nature-scavenger-hunt/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Nature-Scavenger-Hun t-1.png\;940\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Nature-Scavenger-Hu nt-1.png\;940\;788\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Nature-Scavenger-Hu nt-1.png\;940\;788\,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Nature-Scavenger-Hun t-1.png\;940\;788 X-INSTANT-EVENT:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-13633@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Join Muncie Children’s Museum at Westside Park on Wednesday\, July 1 7\, at 10am for The White River Inhabitants. This presentation will consis t of a brief history of the White River though Muncie. Presenters will dis cuss White River’s polluted past\, the creation of the Bureau of Water Qua lity\, and how these local enforcement efforts have helped improve the wat er quality in White River. We have been able to see these improvements thr ough chemical and biological monitoring programs. Attendees will learn abo ut the fish\, macroinvertebrate\, and freshwater mussel sampling done annu ally by the BWQ biologists. There will be sampling demonstrations and live fish/macros/mussels to view as well. Each family that participates will b e entered to win a nature book or nature kit to be given away at the end.< /span>
\nThis event is par t of Muncie Children’s Museum’s FREE summer program\, More to Explore in M uncie\, with weekly nature events sponsored by Muncie Altrusa Foundation. Every time your family attends a More to Explore in Muncie nature event\, you will be entered into a drawing for a family membership to Muncie Child ren’s Museum to be given away in August.
\nWestside Park Address: W. White River Blvd. Betwee n South Tillotson Ave. & South Nichols Ave. Muncie\, IN 47303
\n
July Free Saturday: Trains
All aboard for our train themed Free
Saturday event on July 20th!
Explore the new Muncie & Western Railroad exhibit with a fant
astically detailed model train layout designed to look like Muncie with fa
miliar landmarks surrounding the tracks. The new exhibit offers numerous i
nteractive areas including a dress-up station\, and a Book Nook focused on
railroads and trains. Muncie and Western Model Train Club will also be he
re to share about the new model train display and answer questions. Guests
will also have the opportunity to participate in a fun train craft as wel
l.
Did you know t
hat we also have a new Water Table? Visitors can explore the new Water Tab
le designed to mimic the White River’s bend\, where Muncie is nestled. The
new water table includes some really cool features such as a fog mushroom
\, tornado “vortex” simulator\, and capability to build dams!
Thanks to our sponsor\, Norfolk Southern\, admission to the Munc ie Children’s Museum on July 20th is FREE to all visitors from 10am-5pm
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240720T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240720T170000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:July Free Saturday URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/julyfreesaturday/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/July-Free-Saturday.p ng\;940\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/July-Free-Saturday.png\; 940\;788\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/July-Free-Saturday.png\;940\; 788\,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/July-Free-Saturday.png\;940\;788 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-13653@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Join Muncie Children’s Museum at Kitsel
man Trailhead on Wednesday\, July 24th\, for River Critters and Creatures.
During this fun and interactive program\, Toria Callow\, from Flatland Re
sources\, will share how they check water quality through the exploration
of native creatures and critters in the White River. Participants will hav
e the opportunity to learn about natural habitats through hands-on example
s and will also enjoy in-river exploration. Water shoes\, swimwear/towels\
, sunscreen and drinking water are recommended for this event. Because the
kids will be exploring in the water\, we ask that adults stay close-by th
eir children to practice good water safety. There are concrete steps/bench
es built beside the river for people to sit on. Each family that participa
tes will be entered to win a nature book or nature kit to be given away at
the end of the event.
This event is part of Muncie Children’s Museum’s FREE summer program\, More to Explore in Muncie\, with weekly nature events sponsored by Muncie Altrusa Foundation. Every time y our family attends a More to Explore in Muncie nature event\, you will be entered into a drawing for a family membership to Muncie Children’s Museum to be given away in August.
\nPhotos will be taken during this event for use in promotional material. A photo release will be provided at the event.
\nKitse lman Trailhead is located on East Jackson. Google map directions can be fo und here. < /p> DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240724T100000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:River Critters and Creatures URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/river-critters-and-creatures/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/River-Critters-and-C reatures.png\;940\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/River-Critters -and-Creatures.png\;940\;788\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/River-Cri tters-and-Creatures.png\;940\;788\,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/River -Critters-and-Creatures.png\;940\;788 X-INSTANT-EVENT:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-13678@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
*This week’s event has changed since the i nitial “More to Explore in Muncie” nature program schedule first came out. We will be at the BSU Environmental Education Center and NOT at Camp Adve nture.*
\n< span style='color: #000000\;'>Join us on Wednesday\, July 31\, at 10am for “The Secret Life of Honeybees” at BSU Environmental Education Center.
\nErica\, from BSU Environmental Education Center\, will be talking about . honeybees and why they are important for our environmen t. Visitors will have the opportunity to observe the secret life of honeyb ees in the Nature Lab’s observation hive and create their own paper life c ycle of a honeybee. Each family that participates will be entered to win a nature book or nature kit to be given away at the end of the event.
\nParking: parking passes will be provided on location for parking spots in the lot in front of the building. Overflow parking will b e directed to the lot near the fire station.
\nThis ev ent is part of Muncie Children’s Museum’s FREE summer program\, “More to E xplore in Muncie”\, with weekly nature events sponsored by Muncie Altrusa Foundation. Every time your family attends a “More to Explore in Muncie” n ature event\, you will be entered into a drawing for a family membership t o Muncie Children’s Museum to be given away in August.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240731T100000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:The Secret Life of Honeybees URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/the-secret-life-of-honeybees/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Honey-Bees1.png\;940 \;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Honey-Bees1.png\;940\;788\,larg e\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Honey-Bees1.png\;940\;788\,full\;/wp-conten t/uploads/2024/07/Honey-Bees1.png\;940\;788 X-INSTANT-EVENT:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-13689@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Join us at Camp Adventure for a fun-fille d day exploring the walking trails\, fishing\, and enjoying wagon rides!
\nActivities Include:
-Walking the Trails: Enjoy the beautiful scenery
of Camp Adventure.
-Fishing: It’s a catch-and-release only event. Some fishing poles wil
l be provided but they have been heavily used. Families are welcome to bri
ng their own poles. Worms will be provided.-Wagon Rides: Relax and enjoy a scenic ride a
round the camp.
What to Bring:
-Water
<
span style='color: #000000\;'>-Sunscreen
-Bug spray
-Good walking shoes (close-toed shoes recommended)
-Your own fishin
g poles (optional)
Each family that participates wil l be entered to win a nature book or nature kit to be given away at the en d of the event. We look forward to seeing you there!
\nThis event is part of Muncie Children’s Museum’s FREE summer program\, Mo re to Explore in Muncie\, with weekly nature events sponsored by Muncie Al trusa Foundation. Every time your family attends a More to Explore in Munc ie nature event\, you will be entered into a drawing for a family membersh ip to Muncie Children’s Museum to be given away in August.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240802T100000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Camp Adventure URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/camp-adventure/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Camp-Adventure.png\; 940\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Camp-Adventure.png\;940\;788 \,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Camp-Adventure.png\;940\;788\,full\;/ wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Camp-Adventure.png\;940\;788 X-INSTANT-EVENT:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-13705@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Admission to Muncie Children’s Museum is FREE on Saturday\, Aug
ust 17\, from 10am-5pm.
Explore and play with medical equipm
ent (real and pretend) using a stuffed animal as the patient. Visitors can
participate in medical play opportunities\, crafts and other activities w
ith Ball State University Child Life students. Free stuff
ed animals for participating children\, thanks to Petsmart- Anders
on & Muncie (while supplies last). Stuffie Clini
c is from 1-4pm only.
\n
Admission to Muncie Children’s Museum is FREE for all visitors on Saturd
ay\, September 21\, from 10am-5pm thanks to our September sponsor\,
Help support Muncie Children’ s Museum Guild by dining at Chipotle on Saturday\, Sept. 21st! Present thi s flyer or use the code 46Q2BLV at check out and a portion of all sales wi ll go directly to MCM Guild to help support museum events and programs.
\n
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240921T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240921T200000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Do Good With Chipotle URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/do-good-with-chipotle/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Chipotle-D2D-Flyer-7 91x1024.png\;495\;641\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Chipotle-D2D-Fl yer-791x1024.png\;495\;641\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Chipotle-D2 D-Flyer-791x1024.png\;495\;641\,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Chipotle -D2D-Flyer-791x1024.png\;495\;641 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-13826@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Join Muncie Children’s Museum at Camp Adventure for Nature Play Day on Tuesday\, September 24th from 10am-2pm. Explore all that Camp Adventure has to offer from observing and identifying bugs in the bug san ctuary\, to cooking up something creative in the mud kitchen\, to racing t hrough the ropes course…Camp Adventure has something for everyone!< /p>\n
Play clothing/close-toed shoes\, bu g spray\, sunscreen and drinking water recommended. Fishing is catch and r elease-fishing poles are provided but you may bring your own if desired. L unch is not provided but you are welcome to pack a picnic lunch and eat un der one of the many pavilions or bring your own chairs/blankets.
\nThis event is generously hosted by Ca mp Adventure for homeschool and preschool friends of all ages. Please scan the QR code or use this link (https://forms.gle/E3zr97MkxnTS8fd27) to fill out the registration f orm. Each visitor must be registered to participate.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240924T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20240924T140000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Nature Play Day at Camp Adventure URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/13826/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Nature-Play-Day-Inst agram-Post-1024x1024.png\;1024\;1024\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ Nature-Play-Day-Instagram-Post-1024x1024.png\;1024\;1024\,large\;/wp-conte nt/uploads/2024/09/Nature-Play-Day-Instagram-Post-1024x1024.png\;1024\;102 4\,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Nature-Play-Day-Instagram-Post-1024x1 024.png\;1024\;1024 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-13867@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
For pediatric cancer patients\, blo
od is medicine. Volunteer donors from our communities are the ones helping
these cancer warriors keep up the fight. Every year\, around 15\,000 chil
dren are diagnosed with cancer. 
Those
young patients are thrust into a battle that demands incredible courage\,
strength\, and support. Childhood cancer is a heart-wrenching challenge th
at impacts not only the young patients\, but also their families.\n
Sign up here: https://donateblood.versiti.org/…/d rive_schedule/5642367
\n
Join us for Nature Olympics at Camp Adventure on October 8\, f rom 10am-2pm\, as part of our 2024 Fall Break Program sponsored by 3M.
\nActivities include
-Ropes Course
-Bounce Houses
-Mud Kitchen
-Hiking and Exploring
This is a FREE event generously hosted by Camp Advent ure\, Each visitor must be registered to participate. Spots are limited an d will fill up quickly. Scan the QR code in the event graphic or click HERE to fill out a registration form.
\nCam
p Adventure is a great place full of fun nature activities. Play clothing
and closed toe shoes are highly recommended. Bug spray\, sunscreen and dri
nking water recommended. Visitors are encouraged to pack a picnic lunch to
enjoy while visiting Camp Adventure. There are picnic tables provided but
you are also welcome to bring chairs and/or a picnic blanket.
\n
Visit our Facebook Event Page < a href='https://www.facebook.com/share/UY8H5P5JqfJzmWYk/'>HERE.
\nBe sure to check out more of our 2024 Fall Break Program w ith “MCM Olympics” at Muncie Children’s Museum\, October 9-11\, with activ ities offered daily at 11am\, 1pm and 3pm.
\nDTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20241008T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20241008T140000 LOCATION:Camp Adventure @ 4881 S Co Rd 325 W\, Muncie\, IN 47302 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Nature Olympics at Camp Adventure URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/nature-olympics-at-camp-adventure/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Nature-Olympics2-102 4x1024.png\;500\;500\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Nature-Olympics2 -1024x1024.png\;500\;500\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Nature-Olympi cs2-1024x1024.png\;500\;500\,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Nature-Olym pics2-1024x1024.png\;500\;500 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-13916@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Join us for Olympic activities and games offered daily at 11am\, 1pm\, and 3pm during our 2024 Fall Break Program sponsored by 3M. DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20241009T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20241009T160000 LOCATION:Muncie Children's Museum RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20241009T110000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20241010T110000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20241011T110000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:MCM Olympics at Muncie Children’s Museum URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/mcm-olympics-at-muncie-childrens-museum/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MCM-Olympics-1024x10 24.png\;1024\;1024\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MCM-Olympics-1024x 1024.png\;1024\;1024\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MCM-Olympics-1024 x1024.png\;1024\;1024\,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/MCM-Olympics-1024 x1024.png\;1024\;1024 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-13889@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Join us for a spooktacular time at Muncie Children’s Museum’s annual Halloween Extravaganza on Sunday\, October 27\, from 1pm-4:30pm. This family-friendly event offers games\, crafts\, face painting\, and trick-or-treat stations throughout the museum. Costumes are encouraged!
\nAll activities are included with the price of admission. Cost is $8 per person \, age 1 and over. Museum members are free of charge.
\n
Show your support for Muncie Children’ s Museum Guild by dining at Fazoli’s on Monday\, November 11\, 4-8 pm! Present this flyer at Fazoli’s (307 E. McGalliard Rd)\, or or der online using the code FUND4U at checkout\, and a portion of your sale will go directly to Muncie Children’s Museum Guild to help support museum events and programs.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20241111T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20241111T200000 LOCATION:Fazoli's @ 307 E. McGalliard Rd SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Eat for Funds @ Fazoli’s URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/dine-to-donate-fazolis/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Dine-to-Donate-@-Faz olis-1024x1024.png\;1024\;1024\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Dine-t o-Donate-@-Fazolis-1024x1024.png\;1024\;1024\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2 024/10/Dine-to-Donate-@-Fazolis-1024x1024.png\;1024\;1024\,full\;/wp-conte nt/uploads/2024/10/Dine-to-Donate-@-Fazolis-1024x1024.png\;1024\;1024 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-13897@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Join us a
t Muncie Children’s Museum for Public Safety Day on
Admission to the museum is free from 10am-5pm
for all visitors. This Free Saturday event is sponsored by Navien
t.
Join us for a s
pecial screening of Carl the Collector\, a new PBS KIDS animated series th
at follows Carl\, a warm-hearted raccoon who loves collecting things.
Enjoy an episode of the show\, followed by snacks and a hands-on activity where kids can make their very own collecting jar. This is a free event\, but registration is required. Register here: https://app.etapes try.com/…/Muncie…/default/index.php…
\nThe show br eaks new ground as the first PBS KIDS series to feature central characters on the autism spectrum. Carl’s attention to detail\, distinctive way of l ooking at the world\, and extensive collections help him solve problems ar ound Fuzzytown with his friends.
\nRepresentation matt ers. Seeing someone like you gives children who share these experiences a sense of visibility and belonging. Seeing diversity onscreen helps all chi ldren understand and appreciate differences\, which is essential for build ing inclusive attitudes and reducing stereotypes about disabilities.
\nWe look forward to seeing you there for an afternoon of f un and creativity!
\nTickets: https://app.etapestry.com/cart/MuncieChildre nsMuseum/default/item.php?ref=1145.0.759691303.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20241123T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20241123T153000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Carl the Collector (free screening) URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/carl-the-collector/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Carl-the-Collector-S creening-Invitation-002.pdf-791x1024.png\;791\;1024\,medium\;/wp-content/u ploads/2024/11/Carl-the-Collector-Screening-Invitation-002.pdf-791x1024.pn g\;791\;1024\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Carl-the-Collector-Screen ing-Invitation-002.pdf-791x1024.png\;791\;1024\,full\;/wp-content/uploads/ 2024/11/Carl-the-Collector-Screening-Invitation-002.pdf-791x1024.png\;791\ ;1024 X-TICKETS-URL:https://app.etapestry.com/cart/MuncieChildrensMuseum/default/ item.php?ref=1145.0.759691303 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-13987@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:\nThe Amazing
Elf Adventure (AEA
) is a holiday fun house that invites your family to p
Admission to Amazing Elf Adventure is $6 for non-members and $4 for MCM members. For non-member families visi ting both Amazing Elf Adventure and the museum\, admission is $12. Tickets can be purchased at MCM’s front desk.
\nAmazing Elf Adventure is made possible thanks to our presenting sponsor s: Shafer Foundation and Thrive Cr edit Union.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20241130T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20241130T160000 LOCATION:Muncie Children's Museum RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20241130T100000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20241207T100000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20241214T100000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20241221T100000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Amazing Elf Adventure URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/amazing-elf-adventure2024/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/AEA-Graphic-with-QR- Code-1024x1024.png\;1024\;1024\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/AEA-Gr aphic-with-QR-Code-1024x1024.png\;1024\;1024\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2 024/11/AEA-Graphic-with-QR-Code-1024x1024.png\;1024\;1024\,full\;/wp-conte nt/uploads/2024/11/AEA-Graphic-with-QR-Code-1024x1024.png\;1024\;1024 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-14129@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:\nThe Amazing
Elf Adventure (AEA
) is a holiday fun house that invites your family to p
Admission to Amazing Elf Adventure is $6 for non-members and $4 for MCM members. For non-member families visi ting both Amazing Elf Adventure and the museum\, admission is $12. Tickets can be purchased at MCM’s front desk.
\nAmazing Elf Adventure is made possible thanks to our presenting sponsor s: Shafer Foundation and Thrive Cr edit Union.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20241201T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20241201T163000 LOCATION:Muncie Children's Museum RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20241215T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20241222T130000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Amazing Elf Adventure URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/amazing-elf-adventure-8/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/AEA-Graphic-with-QR- Code-1024x1024.png\;1024\;1024\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/AEA-Gr aphic-with-QR-Code-1024x1024.png\;1024\;1024\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2 024/11/AEA-Graphic-with-QR-Code-1024x1024.png\;1024\;1024\,full\;/wp-conte nt/uploads/2024/11/AEA-Graphic-with-QR-Code-1024x1024.png\;1024\;1024 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-14061@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:\nSanta is coming to MCM!!< /p>\n
Join us on Sunday\, Decembe r 8th from 1-4:30pm\, for Sundaes with Santa\, h osted by the Muncie Children’s Museum Guild! Admission includes an ice cre am sundae & drink\, a photo with Santa\, face painting\, reindeer food\, C hristmas activities and craft\, a ticket to the Amazing Elf Adventure (to be used during the event) and much more. Early registration is recommended . The museum will not be open for general admission on December 8th.
\nChild admission is $15 for member
s and $20 for non-members.
Adult admission is $5 each. This is a fundraising event for t
he Muncie Children’s Museum. Ticket purchase is non-refundable.
Click HERE to register for Sundaes with Santa.
\nSundaes with Santa is sponsored by Casey’s.
\nDTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20241208T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20241208T163000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Sundaes with Santa URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/sundaes-with-santa-2/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Sundaes-with-Santa-2 024-791x1024.png\;791\;1024\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Sundaes-w ith-Santa-2024-791x1024.png\;791\;1024\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/11 /Sundaes-with-Santa-2024-791x1024.png\;791\;1024\,full\;/wp-content/upload s/2024/11/Sundaes-with-Santa-2024-791x1024.png\;791\;1024 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-14218@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
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br />\nJoin us on Saturday\,
December 21st\, for a Holiday and Culture Events Fair at the Muncie Children’s Museum!
Children are invited to learn about different holiday events celebrated around the wor ld as they complete their very own Holiday Passport. ‘Travel the world’ wi th fun and educational activities\, crafts and games along the way. Once c ompleted\, children can show their Holiday Passport to staff at the front desk to receive a prize.
\nGuests are also encouraged to wear their ugly sweaters for an Ugly Sweater Contest! Join the Ugly Swe ater parade at 3:30pm where judges will award prizes for the “Ugliest Swea ter” in each age group: Preschool aged\, K-4th grade\, and 5th-8th grade. Prizes will also be awarded for “Cutest Ugly Sweater”\, “Silliest Sweater” \, and “Best Overall”!
\nOther activities include: coo kie decorating (while supplies last)\, holiday craft\, creative writing st ation\, and so much more! We hope to see you at the Holiday and Culture Ev ents Fair!
\nThis Free Saturday Event is sponsored by Shafer Foundation! Admission to the Muncie Children’s Mus eum is FREE for all guests from 10am-5pm .
\nThank you to everyone that has joined us for our F ree Saturdays in 2024. Watch for details coming soon as we offer a MCM Acc ess for All program beginning in 2025.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20241221T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20241221T170000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:December Free Saturday: Holiday and Culture Events Fair URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/14218/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/December-Free-Saturd ay-2-1024x1024.png\;457\;457\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/December -Free-Saturday-2-1024x1024.png\;457\;457\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/ 12/December-Free-Saturday-2-1024x1024.png\;457\;457\,full\;/wp-content/upl oads/2024/12/December-Free-Saturday-2-1024x1024.png\;457\;457 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-14235@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:\nCelebrate the New Year at the Muncie Children’s Museum with a family -friendly NYE Bash! Join us on Tuesday\, December 31\, from 1pm-4:30pm for fun activities\, crafts\, snacks and a balloon drop! All activities are included with museum admission ($8) and f ree for MCM Members.
\nNYE Bash is sponsored by Shafer Foundation.
\nDTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20241231T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20241231T163000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:NYE Bash URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/nye-bash/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/NYE-Bash-@-MCM.png\; 940\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/NYE-Bash-@-MCM.png\;940\;788 \,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/NYE-Bash-@-MCM.png\;940\;788\,full\;/ wp-content/uploads/2024/12/NYE-Bash-@-MCM.png\;940\;788 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-14291@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Give blood. Give hope.< br />\nJoin us for a Blood Drive at the Muncie Children’s Museum on Tuesda y\, January 7. Receive a free “Hope. It’s in our blood” t shirt with your donation (while supplies last). Scan the QR code or visit https://donateblood.versiti.org/…/dr ive_schedule/11605626 to schedule your appointment today. Appoi ntments available from 3pm-6:45pm. Appointments are preferred but walk-ins are welcome.
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Start your year off right!
\nJoin 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 Co
mmunity Clinic and ECI-AHEC will provide engaging activities\, health and
wellness screenings and community resources for museum guests. Admission t
o the museum is free from 10am-5pm. Stop by for a fun-filled day for the e
ntire family!
Museum admission is FREE all day.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250222T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250222T160000 LOCATION:Muncie Children's Museum SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Stuffie Clinic URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/stuffie-clinic/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Stuffie-Clinic1-1.pn g\;940\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Stuffie-Clinic1-1.png\;94 0\;788\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Stuffie-Clinic1-1.png\;940\;788 \,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Stuffie-Clinic1-1.png\;940\;788 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-14500@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Join us for an Eggcellent Adventure as we learn about the different parts of an eg g\, observe the developmental stages of an embryo\, and learn how to care for baby chicks after they hatch!! This 4 week educational program begins on Tuesday\, March 11 from 11am- 1pm. Each week will include a lesson and activities provided by a 4-H Youth Extension Educator as well as time to e xplore the museum exhibits. This program is included with museum admission or free for Muncie Children’s Museum Members. Registration is required to participate and limited spots are available. Scan the QR Code or click HERE to register.
\nTickets: https://app.etapestry.com/cart/ MuncieChildrensMuseum/default/index.php?search=Eggce.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250311T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250311T130000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250311T110000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250318T110000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250325T110000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250401T110000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Eggcellent Adventure with 4-H Purdue Extension URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/eggcellent-adventure-with-4-h-purdue-ext ension/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Eggcellent-Adventure -Graphic-1024x1024.png\;453\;453\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Eggc ellent-Adventure-Graphic-1024x1024.png\;453\;453\,large\;/wp-content/uploa ds/2025/03/Eggcellent-Adventure-Graphic-1024x1024.png\;453\;453\,full\;/wp -content/uploads/2025/03/Eggcellent-Adventure-Graphic-1024x1024.png\;453\; 453 X-TICKETS-URL:https://app.etapestry.com/cart/MuncieChildrensMuseum/default/ index.php?search=Eggce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-14455@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Admissi on to the Muncie Children’s Museum is FREE to all guests on Saturday\, Mar ch 15\, thanks to our free day sponsor\, JarKids! Come explore the museum exhibits and enjoy a fun craft provided by Jarkids! Volunteers from JarKid s\, will also be passing out bags of school supplies to children.\n
A representative for On M y Way Pre-K will be there to provide information and to sign up qualifying families.
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Are you looking for something fun to do with your family thi s Spring Break? Join us for an exciting week of activities as we explore o ur creative side! Children will have the opportunity to assist in the maki ng of a hanging art piece to be displayed at the Muncie Children’s Museum\ , enjoy a hands-on (and tasty) activity as they learn about color theory\, and participate in a mural scavenger hunt!
\nLearn more HERE!
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250326T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250326T170000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250327T100000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250328T100000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250402T100000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250403T100000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250404T100000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Spring Break @ Muncie Children’s Museum URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/spring-break-muncie-childrens-museum/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Spring-Break-Graphic .png\;940\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Spring-Break-Graphic.p ng\;940\;788\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Spring-Break-Graphic.png\ ;940\;788\,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Spring-Break-Graphic.png\;940 \;788 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-14532@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Hop on over to the Muncie Children’s Museum for an Easter Egg Hunt on Sat urday\, April 12th from 6-8pm! Join us for an evening of fun-fill ed activities including an indoor egg hunt\, a chance to meet the Easter B unny\, crafts\, snacks and prizes. Child admission is $10 each for members \, $15 each for non-members\, and $5 each for Access for All. Accompanying adults are free. Regi stration is required and space is limited. Scan the QR code or click HE RE to register today.
\nTickets: https://app.etapestry.com/cart/Munci eChildrensMuseum/default/index.php?search=Easter.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250412T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250412T200000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Easter Egg Hunt URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/easter-egg-hunt/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Easter-Egg-Hunt-791x 1024.png\;791\;1024\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Easter-Egg-Hunt-7 91x1024.png\;791\;1024\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Easter-Egg-Hunt -791x1024.png\;791\;1024\,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Easter-Egg-Hun t-791x1024.png\;791\;1024 X-TICKETS-URL:https://app.etapestry.com/cart/MuncieChildrensMuseum/default/ index.php?search=Easter END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-14543@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Join us
for Museum Fun for Everyone!
\nAdmission to the Mun
cie Children’s Museum is FREE to all guests on Saturday\, April 19\, from 10am to 5pm thanks to o
ur free day sponsor\, Behavior Associates of Indiana\, in
honor of Autism Awareness Month! Come explore the museum exhibits for a f
un\, family-friendly day at MCM!
Are you ready to d ig into the world of gardening? Join us for a Summer Gardening Program at the Muncie Children’s Museum offered on the 2nd Saturday during th e months of May\, June\, July and August. Each program will begin at 11am lasting approximately 30 minutes and will include a lesson provid ed by Purdue Master Gardeners and an activity. Limited spots are available for each program. Please scan the QR code or fill out the form HERE to register for the pro gram dates you wish to attend.
\nProgram Cost: This program is included with Muncie Children’s Museum Admission and free for MCM Members.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250510T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250510T113000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250510T110000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250614T110000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250712T110000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250809T110000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Summer Gardening Program URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/summer-gardening-program/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Master-Gardening.png \;940\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Master-Gardening.png\;940\ ;788\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Master-Gardening.png\;940\;788\,f ull\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Master-Gardening.png\;940\;788 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-14666@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Muncie Children’s Museum wants to help you celebrate all the wonderful moms\, grandmas and special women in your child’s life! Visit us at Muncie Children’s Museum o n May 11th for a FREE gift to all moms\, grandmas and special women (while supplies last).
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250511T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250511T170000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Open on Mother’s Day URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/open-on-mothers-day/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Mothers-Day-Gift.png \;940\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Mothers-Day-Gift.png\;940\ ;788\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Mothers-Day-Gift.png\;940\;788\,f ull\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Mothers-Day-Gift.png\;940\;788 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-14722@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Visit the Muncie Children’s Museum on Friday\, June 6th\, as we participate in Muncie’s Nature Play Days. Admission to Muncie Childr
en’s Museum is buy one\, get one free and includes a nature activity in th
e Outdoor Learning Center at 3:30pm.
From June 1-9th\, 20 25 Indiana Children and Nature Network- ICAN encourages groups across the state to make a special effort to get kids outside by holding a Nature Pla y Day event. Learn more about Nature Play Days HE RE.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250606T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250606T170000 LOCATION:Muncie Children's Museum @ 515 S High St.\, Muncie IN SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:2025 Nature Play Days at MCM URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/2025-nature-play-days-at-mcm/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Nature-Play-Days.png \;940\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Nature-Play-Days.png\;940\ ;788\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Nature-Play-Days.png\;940\;788\,f ull\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Nature-Play-Days.png\;940\;788 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-14725@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:Join us on Wednesday\, Ju ne 11th\, from 10am-12pm for a More to Explore in Muncie event at the Muncie Children’s Museum. Explore the new Camping Mini Exhibit and en joy a nature activity provided by MCM Exhibit Educators. Admission to the Muncie Children’s Museum will be free for all guests between 10am-12pm.
\nMore to Explore in Muncie is a FREE program offered wee kly by Muncie Children’s Museum. Each week Muncie Children’s Museum will m eet at various locations throughout the Muncie community to offer family-f riendly activities. View our complete schedule and learn more about More t o Explore in Muncie here: www.munciemuseum.com/programsevents
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250611T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250611T120000 LOCATION:Muncie Children's Museum @ 515 S High St. SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:More to Explore in Muncie @ MCM URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/more-to-explore-in-muncie-mcm/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Camping-Mini-Exhibit -Activity-1.png\;940\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Camping-Min i-Exhibit-Activity-1.png\;940\;788\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Cam ping-Mini-Exhibit-Activity-1.png\;940\;788\,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2025 /06/Camping-Mini-Exhibit-Activity-1.png\;940\;788 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-14764@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Make memories with dad this F
ather’s Day at the Muncie Children’s Museum.
\nVisit MCM on Sunday\,
June 15th from 1pm-5pm for FREE admission for dads\, step-dads\, grandpas\
, and all dad-like figures with paid child admission.
Join us at the BSU Nature Lab on Wednesda y\, June 18th\, at 10am for “Reptiles and Amphibian”. Erica\, from BSU Environ mental Education Center\, will be talking about reptiles and amphibians na tive to Indiana. Families will have the opportunity to meet and interact w ith their turtle\, Beaker\, and observe salamanders and frogs. Children wi ll also be able to explore the Nature Lab and participate in an activity.
\nThis program is part of our More to Explore in Muncie summer program offered weekly by Munc ie Children’s Museum. Each week Muncie Children’s Museum will meet at vari ous locations throughout the Muncie community to offer family-friendly act ivities.
\nPARKING: Please park in the lot to the left as you pull in (near the Fire Station/Tillotson Ave) and not in the lot in front/to the right of the BSU Nature Lab.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250618T100000 LOCATION:BSU Nature Lab @ 2500 W. University Ave SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:More to Explore in Muncie: Reptiles and Amphibians URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/more-to-explore-in-muncie-bsu-nature-lab / X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Reptiles-Amphibians. png\;940\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Reptiles-Amphibians.png \;940\;788\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Reptiles-Amphibians.png\;94 0\;788\,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Reptiles-Amphibians.png\;940\;78 8 X-INSTANT-EVENT:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-14731@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Beat the summer heat with Summer Splash Bash at the Muncie Children’s Museum! Grab a towel and your friends and join us on Sunday\, June 29\, from 1pm-4:30pm for a day of family fun!
\nActiv
ities Including:
\n -Bounce House
\n
-Dunk Tank*
\n -Water Play
\n -Games and Activities
\n -Food Truc
k
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*Dunk Tank : Show your child’s report card (can be shown on your phone) and receive a free ball for every “A”.
\nJoin us at Dutro-Ernst Woods on Wednesday\, July 2nd\, at 10am for a Habitat Hike with Red-Tail Land Conservancy. During th is program\, Families will learn about habitats and their wildlife\, explore t he magic of their local nature\, and walk away with new knowledge\, fun me mories\, and a spark for the outdoors.
\nThis program is part of our More to Explore in Muncie summer program offe red weekly by Muncie Children’s Museum. Each week Muncie Children’s Museum will meet at various locations throughout the Muncie community to offer f amily-friendly activities. Each time your family attends a More to Explore in Muncie program\, your family will be entered into a drawing to win a F amily Membership to the Muncie Children’s Museum to be given away at the e nd of the summer program.
\nMo re to Explore in Muncie summer program is sponsored by Destination : Muncie!
\nDTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250702T100000 LOCATION:Dutro-Ernst Woods @ Off W Kilgore Ave SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:More to Explore in Muncie: Habitat Hike URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/more-to-explore-in-muncie-dutro-ernst-wo ods/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Habitat-Hike1.png\;9 40\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Habitat-Hike1.png\;940\;788\, large\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Habitat-Hike1.png\;940\;788\,full\;/wp- content/uploads/2025/06/Habitat-Hike1.png\;940\;788 X-INSTANT-EVENT:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-14852@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Put the screens down and jo
in us for Muncie Children’s Museum’s first ever Nature Club! Enjoy
fun\, hands-on activities and crafts and connect with other families that
have an interest in growing their knowledge and appreciation for the natur
e around them. Nature Club will meet every Wednesday in July at Mun
cie Children’s Museum following the More to Explore in Muncie summer progr
am. Families are invited to pack a lunch and picnic at the museum between
the two programs. Please compete the form below to register for the dates
you wish to attend to assure we have enough materials for each participant
.
\nNature Club Registration Form
Nature Club Cost: This program
is included with Muncie Children’s Museum
Admission and free for MCM Members.
\nGiveaway: Each week
you attend a Nature Club meeting\, you receive an entry to win a nature t
hemed prize basket to be given away at the end of the program.
Join us at the “BSU Nature Lab” on Wednesday\, July 9th\, at 10am for an educational program and activities on “Songbirds” native to Indiana. PARKING: Please park in the lot to the l eft as you pull in (near the Fire Station/Tillotson Ave) and not in the lo t in front/to the right of the BSU Nature Lab.
\nThis p rogram is part of our More to Explore in Muncie summer program offered wee kly by Muncie Children’s Museum. Each week Muncie Children’s Museum will m eet at various locations throughout the Muncie community to offer family-f riendly activities. Each time your family attends a More to Explore in Mun cie program\, your family will be entered into a drawing to win a Family M embership to the Muncie Children’s Museum to be given away at the end of t he summer program.
\nMore to E xplore in Muncie summer program is sponsored by Destination: Munci e!
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250709T100000 LOCATION:BSU Nature Lab @ 2500 W University Ave SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:More to Explore in Muncie: Songbirds URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/more-to-explore-in-muncie-bsu-nature-lab -2/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Songbirds1.png\;940\ ;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Songbirds1.png\;940\;788\,large\ ;/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Songbirds1.png\;940\;788\,full\;/wp-content/u ploads/2025/06/Songbirds1.png\;940\;788 X-INSTANT-EVENT:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-14735@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Join us on Wednesday\, July 16\, at 10am fo r a Nature Scavenger Hunt at Minnetrista Nature Area. During this program families will explore the three Indiana habitats\; tall grass prairie\, de ciduous forest\, and fresh water wetlands to complete a Nature Scavenger H unt and have the opportunity to participate in other nature activities. Fa milies are also encouraged to continue their adventure inside and explore Minnetrista’s indoor exhibits that tie in perfectly with our Nature theme.
\nParking: Nature Area parking is located on St. Josep h St.\, just off of Minnetrista Pkwy. https://www.minnetrista.net/campus-map
\nThis program is part of our More to Explore in Muncie summer program offered weekly by Muncie Children’s Museum. Each week Muncie Children’s Mu seum will meet at various locations throughout the Muncie community to off er family-friendly activities. Each time your family attends a More to Exp lore in Muncie program\, your family will be entered into a drawing to win a Family Membership to the Muncie Children’s Museum to be given away at t he end of the summer program.
\nMore to Explore in Muncie summer program is sponsored by Destina tion: Muncie!
\nDTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250716T100000 LOCATION:Minnetrista @ 1200 N Minnetrista Pkwy SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:More to Explore in Muncie: Nature Scavenger Hunt URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/more-to-explore-in-muncie-minnetrista/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Nature-Scavenger-Hun t-1.png\;940\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Nature-Scavenger-Hu nt-1.png\;940\;788\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Nature-Scavenger-Hu nt-1.png\;940\;788\,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Nature-Scavenger-Hun t-1.png\;940\;788 X-INSTANT-EVENT:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-14736@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
It’s that time of year again! Join us a t Kitselman Trailhead on Wednesday\, July 23rd at 10am for our 3rd Annual River Critters Exploration with Flat Land Resources. Families will have th e opportunity to explore the White River and learn about water quality\, r iver inhabitants\, and safe river recreation.
\nThis program is part of our More to Explore in Muncie s ummer program offered weekly by Muncie Children’s Museum. Each week Muncie Children’s Museum will meet at various locations throughout the Muncie co mmunity to offer family-friendly activities. Each time your family attends a More to Explore in Muncie program\, your family will be entered into a drawing to win a Family Membership to the Muncie Children’s Museum to be g iven away at the end of the summer program.
\nMore to Explore in Muncie summer program is sponsored by < strong>Destination: Muncie!
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250723T100000 LOCATION:Kitselman Trailhead @ 1900 E Jackson St SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:More to Explore in Muncie: River Critters Exploration URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/more-to-explore-in-muncie-kitselman-trai lhead/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/River-Critters.png\; 940\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/River-Critters.png\;940\;788 \,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/River-Critters.png\;940\;788\,full\;/ wp-content/uploads/2025/05/River-Critters.png\;940\;788 X-INSTANT-EVENT:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-14737@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Joi n us at Westside Park on Wednesday\, July 30\, at 10am for More to Explore in Muncie: White River Inhabitants. During this program\, families will h ave the opportunity to view some of the fish\, macroinvertebrate\, and fre shwater mussel found in the White River and learn about the complex intera ctions between aquatic organisms and their environment. Families will also learn about the different sampling methods used by the Bureau of Water Qu ality biologists to check the water quality of the White River.
\nThis program is part of our More to Explore in Muncie s ummer program offered weekly by Muncie Children’s Museum. Each week Muncie Children’s Museum will meet at various locations throughout the Muncie co mmunity to offer family-friendly activities. Each time your family attends a More to Explore in Muncie program\, your family will be entered into a drawing to win a Family Membership to the Muncie Children’s Museum to be g iven away at the end of the summer program.
\nMore to Explore in Muncie summer program is sponsored by < strong>Destination: Muncie!
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250730T100000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:More to Explore in Muncie: White River Inhabitants URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/more-to-explore-in-muncie-bureau-of-wate r-quality/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/White-River-Inhabita nts-1.png\;940\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/White-River-Inhab itants-1.png\;940\;788\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/White-River-Inh abitants-1.png\;940\;788\,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/White-River-In habitants-1.png\;940\;788 X-INSTANT-EVENT:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-15014@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Grandpa rent’s Day is Sunday\, September 7th\, and we want to hel p you celebrate! Bring your grandparents (or someone “grand” in your life) to the museum from 1-5pm for a day of memories and fun!
\nEnjoy a group photo\, a make and take photo f
rame and FREE admission for two Grandparents or “Grand” Guests (grandparen
t-like guests) for each paid family or MCM members.
\n
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250907T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250907T170000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Grandparent’s Day at MCM URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/grandparents-day-at-mcm/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Grandparents-Day-.pn g\;940\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Grandparents-Day-.png\;94 0\;788\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Grandparents-Day-.png\;940\;788 \,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Grandparents-Day-.png\;940\;788 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-15015@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Muncie C hildren’s Museum is honored to be the venue for the Childhood Cancer Aware ness Blood Drive in memory of William Flannery. The Blood Drive will be he ld on Tuesday\, September 23rd. with appointments availab le starting at 4pm until 8pm\, walk-ins are welcome. September is Childhoo d Cancer Awareness month and your donation can help give a child the stren gth to keep fighting! Scan the QR code of click HERE to schedule your appointmen t today!
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250923T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20250923T200000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Childhood Cancer Awareness Blood Drive URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/childhood-cancer-awareness-blood-drive/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Childhood-Cancer-Awa reness-Blood-Drive-791x1024.jpg\;791\;1024\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/20 25/08/Childhood-Cancer-Awareness-Blood-Drive-791x1024.jpg\;791\;1024\,larg e\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Childhood-Cancer-Awareness-Blood-Drive-791x 1024.jpg\;791\;1024\,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Childhood-Cancer-Aw areness-Blood-Drive-791x1024.jpg\;791\;1024 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-15018@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Join us on October 8th\, 9 th\, and 10th as we learn about many different careers during Mun cie Children’s Museum’s Fall Break program\, Career Exploration! Enjoy a career-themed book reading followed by a hands-on activity during each session offered at 11 am and 3:30 pm. Muncie Children’s Museu m offers same-day reentry\, allowing guests to attend both programs offere d each day. “Career Exploration” is included with museum admission and fre e for Muncie Children’s Museum members.
\nCareer Expl oration is sponsored by Muncie Tri Kappa.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251008T110000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251009T110000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251010T110000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Fall Break “Career Exploration” URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/fall-break-career-exploration/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Fall-Break-Career-Ex ploration-1.png\;940\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Fall-Break- Career-Exploration-1.png\;940\;788\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Fal l-Break-Career-Exploration-1.png\;940\;788\,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2025 /08/Fall-Break-Career-Exploration-1.png\;940\;788 X-INSTANT-EVENT:1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-15037@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:\nExplore careers fro m “A-Z” at Muncie Children’s Museum’s Career Day & Touch-A-Truck event on Sunday\, October 12th\, from 1pm-4pm! Yo ung visitors will be introduced to a world of possibilities as they learn about different professions\, explore work vehicles\, and discover what ma y interest them as they imagine their future career. Career Day & Touch-A -Truck is included with museum admission (including MCM Access for All) and free for Muncie Children’s Museum members.
\nCare er Day & Touch-A-Truck is sponsored by Muncie Tri Kappa.\n
MCM Members: FREE
Regular Museum Admission:
$8 per person\, children under the age of 1 are free.
MCM Access for Al
l: $1 per person/$5 max per family. Visit our website to learn mo
re about our reduced admission program: www.munciemuseum.com/mcm-access-for-all
Become a MCM member and enjoy programs and event\, like Halloween Extra vaganza\, for FREE: www .munciemuseum.com/membership
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251026T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251026T163000 LOCATION:Muncie Children's Museum SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Halloween Extravaganza URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/2025halloween-extravaganza/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/2025-Halloween-Extra vaganza1.png\;940\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/2025-Halloween -Extravaganza1.png\;940\;788\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/2025-Hall oween-Extravaganza1.png\;940\;788\,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/2025- Halloween-Extravaganza1.png\;940\;788 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-15229@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Join us at the Muncie C
hildren’s Museum on Saturday\, November 15th for a day fu
ll of fun and discovery! Thanks to our friends at the Indiana Adop
tion Program\, admission to the Muncie Children’s Museum is
The Amazing Elf Adventure (AEA) is back!
\n<
span style='color: #000000\;'>Join us for a holiday fun house experience w
here your family will embark on a festive scavenger hunt filled with cheer
ful activities and elf-worthy tasks to see if you have what it takes to be
come one of Santa’s newest helpers! Don’t miss out on this fan favorite —
open for one weekend only!
\nMembers: $4
\nNon-Me
mbers: $6 for AEA or $12 for AEA/MCM combo tickets
\nMCM Access for All: $1
\nTickets can be purchased at MCM’s front desk.
Presented by our generous sponsors : Shafer Foundation and Thrive Credit Union.
\n
The
Amazing Elf Adventure (AEA) is back!
\n
Admission:
\nMembers: $4
\nNon-Members: $6 for AEA or $12 for A
EA/MCM combo tickets
\nMCM Access for All:
$1
\nTickets can be purchased at M
CM’s front desk.
Presented by our generous sponsors: Shafer Foundation an d Thrive Credit Union.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251205T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251205T200000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:2025 Amazing Elf Adventure URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/2025-amazing-elf-adventure-2/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Amazing-Elf-Adventur e-2025.png\;940\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Amazing-Elf-Adve nture-2025.png\;940\;788\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Amazing-Elf-A dventure-2025.png\;940\;788\,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Amazing-Elf -Adventure-2025.png\;940\;788 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-15206@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
The
Amazing Elf Adventure (AEA) is back!
\n
Admission:
\nMembers: $4
\nNon-Members: $6 for AEA or $12 for A
EA/MCM combo tickets
\nMCM Access for All:
$1
\nTickets can be purchased at M
CM’s front desk.
Presented by our generous sponsors: Shafer Foundation an d Thrive Credit Union.
\nDTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251206T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251206T200000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:2025 Amazing Elf Adventure URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/2025-amazing-elf-adventure-3/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Amazing-Elf-Adventur e-2025.png\;940\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Amazing-Elf-Adve nture-2025.png\;940\;788\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Amazing-Elf-A dventure-2025.png\;940\;788\,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Amazing-Elf -Adventure-2025.png\;940\;788 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-15233@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Santa is coming to
the Muncie Children’s Museum!
Join us on Sunday\, December 7th\, from 1:00–4:30 pm\, for
Sundaes with Santa — an afternoon of holiday fun for the whole family!
Admission includes:
A photo wit
h Santa
An ice cr
eam sundae and a drink
Face painting
Christmas activities and crafts
Make-and-take reindeer food to put out on Christmas Eve
A ticket to the A
mazing Elf Adventure (to be used during the event)
…and much more festive fun!
Admission:
Children: $15 (members) | $20 (non-members) | $8 (
MCM Access for All)*
Adults: $5 (members and non-members) | $2 (MCM Access for All)*
Don’t miss out —
click HERE to purchase your tickets today!
*Must email a pi cture of the Access for All qualifying card to krinker@munciemuseum.com BE FORE attending the event.
\nPlease note that there is no general admission to the Muncie Children’s Museum on this day. We will be open for Sundaes with Santa attendees only.
\nTickets: h ttps://app.etapestry.com/cart/MuncieChildrensMuseum/default/index.php?sear ch=Sundaes.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251207T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251207T163000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Sundaes with Santa URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/sundaes-with-santa-3/ X-COST-TYPE:external X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Sundaes-with-Santa-w ith-QR-code.png\;940\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Sundaes-wit h-Santa-with-QR-code.png\;940\;788\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Sun daes-with-Santa-with-QR-code.png\;940\;788\,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2025 /11/Sundaes-with-Santa-with-QR-code.png\;940\;788 X-TICKETS-URL:https://app.etapestry.com/cart/MuncieChildrensMuseum/default/ index.php?search=Sundaes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-15323@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Get ready to ring in the New Year with
your little ones!
\nJoin us on
Wednesday\, December 31st\, at the
All activities are included with admission and free for MCM members.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251231T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20251231T163000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:NYE Bash URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/nye-bash-2/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/New-Years-Eve-@-MCM. png\;940\;788\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/New-Years-Eve-@-MCM.png \;940\;788\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/New-Years-Eve-@-MCM.png\;94 0\;788\,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/New-Years-Eve-@-MCM.png\;940\;78 8 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-15423@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Start your year off righ
t!
\nJoin us for a FREE Health Fair at
the Muncie Children’s Museum on Saturday\, Janua
ry 24\, from 10 am to 3 pm.
Bring the whole family for a day of hands-on museum fun\, plus free health screenings\, community resources\, and interactive activ
ities and games provided by Ball State University COH Int
erprofessional Community Clinic and ECI-AHEC.
Admiss ion to the museum is FREE from 10 am to 5 pm. Stop by for a fun-filled day for the entire family!
\n
Join us for an ex
citing\, educational program by Scalez & Tailz at the Muncie Children’s Mu
seum! Guests will meet two reptiles from each continent (excluding Antarct
ica)\, learn fun facts about each animal\, and participate in an interacti
ve guessing game with prizes. There will also be opportunities for hands-o
n interactions with reptiles.
FREE with museum admiss
ion and FREE for MCM Members
<
span style='color: #000000\;'>It’s time for a check-up—but this time\, YOU
get to be the doctor!
\nJoin
us on Saturday\, February 21\, from 1–4 pm for St
uffie Clinic\, where children have the opportunity to step into t
he role of medical professionals and care for a stuffed animal patient.
Participating children will re
ceive a free stuffed animal (while supplies last)\, gener
ously donated by PetSmart- Anderson and Muncie\, and guid
e their stuffed animal through a playful “check-up.” Children will learn a
bout common medical equipment and what each tool is used for in a fun\, ha
nds-on way. This interactive experience helps build confidence\, reduce fe
ars about doctor visits\, and spark curiosity about health and wellness.
\n
\nStuffie Clinic
is organized and led by Ball State University Child Life students and is sponsored
by the Knights of Columbus\, Muncie. Museum admis
sion is free for all guests from 10 am–5 pm.
\n
Enjoy special pop-up readings of If You Give a Mouse a Cookie<
/em> and a fun activity presented by Ball State’s Immersive Learning – Language & Literacy studen
ts. These readings will be offered in conjunction with the
Calling all train lovers!
\nIf
your family enjoys our Model Train Exhibit\, be sure to visit the Delaware County Fairgrounds on Saturday\, February 28th\, for Indiana’s largest
and longest-running single-day train show! Explore
incredible model train displays\, shop a wide variety of model trains and
accessories\, and connect with the local train-loving community.
This event is sponsored by th e Muncie and Western Model Railroad Club\, which has helped design the Muncie Children’s Museum’s Model Train Exhi bit and continues to maintain the trains today. Admission is just $5 for a dults\, and kids 12 and under get in FREE – making this a fantastic family outing.
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260228T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260228T150000 LOCATION:Delaware County Fairgrounds @ 1210 N. Wheeling Ave. Muncie\, IN 47 305 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:34th Annual Muncie Model Train Show URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/34th-annual-muncie-model-train-show/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Train-Show-Image.jpg \;960\;538\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Train-Show-Image.jpg\;960\ ;538\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Train-Show-Image.jpg\;960\;538\,f ull\;/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Train-Show-Image.jpg\;960\;538 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-15544@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Hop into the Muncie Children’s Museum on Saturda y\, March 7\, for a special day of family fun\, including photos with the Easter Bunny from 10 am–3 pm.
\nBring the whole family and cel ebrate the season with a fun\, festive day at MCM!
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260307T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260307T150000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Free Admission & Easter Bunny Photos URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/pictures-with-the-easter-bunny/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Jar-Kids-Free-Saturd ay-821x1024.jpg\;821\;1024\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Jar-Kids-F ree-Saturday-821x1024.jpg\;821\;1024\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/J ar-Kids-Free-Saturday-821x1024.jpg\;821\;1024\,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2 026/02/Jar-Kids-Free-Saturday-821x1024.jpg\;821\;1024 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-15505@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:Spring Break
is getting a STEAM-powered upgrade at the Muncie Children’s Museum! Join
us for STEAM Break\, where kids will explore Scie
nce\, Technology\, Engineering\, Art\, and Math through hands-on
activities and playful learning. Be sure to view the graphic above for a f
ull schedule of activities and the times they are offered each day.
Join us for an exciting hands-on Ro botics Program led by Kid s Explore Robotics. Participants will develop engineering and problem-solving skills while b uilding two working robots — and possibly a third (if time allows). This program is recommended for children in grades 1–3\, and a parent or guardian must accompany their child for the entire session. Advanced registration is required\, and spots a re limited for each session.
\nPlease email frontdesk@munciemuseum.com to check av ailability and sign up for a session today!
\n
DTSTART;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260325T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260325T160000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260325T110000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260326T110000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260327T110000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260328T110000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260329T110000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260401T110000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260402T110000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260403T110000 RDATE;TZID=America/Indiana/Indianapolis:20260404T110000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Spring Break at MCM URL:https://munciemuseum.com/event/spring-break-at-mcm/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Spring-Break-Week-1- 791x1024.png\;286\;370\,medium\;/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Spring-Break-W eek-1-791x1024.png\;286\;370\,large\;/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Spring-Br eak-Week-1-791x1024.png\;286\;370\,full\;/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Sprin g-Break-Week-1-791x1024.png\;286\;370 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-15635@www.munciemuseum.com DTSTAMP:20260420T002813Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Major Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:
Join students from Ball State University at the Muncie Childre n’s Museum for an interactive read-aloud of The Extraordinary World of Zara: Spotting Stars—a new children’s book created in partnership wi th Ball State students.
\nFoll ow Zara’s journey of self-discovery in this heartwarming story that blends social-emotional learning with talent recognition. After the reading\, ch ildren will participate in hands-on activities designed and facilitated by the students to help them discover their own unique strengths!
\nDate: Saturday\, Apri
l 11
\nTime: 1
0–11 AM (Pre-K–K) | 11 AM–12 PM (Grades 1–2)
\nCost: Included with museum admission | FR
EE for members
\nRegist
er here: https://bsu.qualtrics.com/jf
e/form/SV_8f6zDHTUF4bb8Gy
Join us fo
r Museum Fun for Everyone!
Admission to the Muncie Children’s Museum is FREE to all guest
s on Saturday\, April 25\, from 10 am to 5 pm\, thanks to our free day spo
nsor\, Behavior Associates of Indiana\, in honor of
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