445 Past Events at Minnetrista Museum & Gardens

November 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29; 8–11 a.m..

Join the Minnetrista Horticulture team for special volunteer days each Tuesday and Thursday and the second Saturday of the month. Volunteers will help maintain and grow our lively gardens while expanding their knowledge alongside our professional staff.

If you are interested in volunteering, please email Mary Zwickl at mzwickl@minnetrista.net.

Cost: $16; member discounts apply

The Orchard Shop at Minnetrista creates a unique shopping experience for all who visit! Join Retail Manager Susan Brumley as she shares her strategy for curating a museum experience through offering local and handmade goods in The Orchard Shop. Join us to learn more about The Shop's history and its community impact goals.

Presenting sponsor: LifeStream Services

November 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29; 8–11 a.m..

Join the Minnetrista Horticulture team for special volunteer days each Tuesday and Thursday and the second Saturday of the month. Volunteers will help maintain and grow our lively gardens while expanding their knowledge alongside our professional staff.

If you are interested in volunteering, please email Mary Zwickl at mzwickl@minnetrista.net.

November 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29; 8–11 a.m..

Join the Minnetrista Horticulture team for special volunteer days each Tuesday and Thursday and the second Saturday of the month. Volunteers will help maintain and grow our lively gardens while expanding their knowledge alongside our professional staff.

If you are interested in volunteering, please email Mary Zwickl at mzwickl@minnetrista.net.

November 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29; 8–11 a.m..

Join the Minnetrista Horticulture team for special volunteer days each Tuesday and Thursday and the second Saturday of the month. Volunteers will help maintain and grow our lively gardens while expanding their knowledge alongside our professional staff.

If you are interested in volunteering, please email Mary Zwickl at mzwickl@minnetrista.net.

Cost: $35/pair, $12 per additional guest; member discounts apply
Registration deadline: November 10

Come join the fun as you and your family experience creating something together! Spend time together while you create your own unique glass votive through the art of glass etching!

This workshop is for adult and child pairs. For ages 6 years and up. All tools, supplies, and safety gear will be provided.

Cost: $55; member discounts apply

Registration deadline: November 10

Celebrate the holiday season by creating your own glass ornament! Take advantage of the rich history of glasswork in Muncie. Students from the Glick Center for Glass at Ball State University will guide participants in constructing unique and beautiful glass ornaments. Register early to reserve your personal 45-minute session.

All tools, supplies, and safety gear will be provided. Glass Workshops are 13 & up unless otherwise noted.

November 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29; 8–11 a.m..

Join the Minnetrista Horticulture team for special volunteer days each Tuesday and Thursday and the second Saturday of the month. Volunteers will help maintain and grow our lively gardens while expanding their knowledge alongside our professional staff.

If you are interested in volunteering, please email Mary Zwickl at mzwickl@minnetrista.net.

November 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29; 8–11 a.m..

Join the Minnetrista Horticulture team for special volunteer days each Tuesday and Thursday and the second Saturday of the month. Volunteers will help maintain and grow our lively gardens while expanding their knowledge alongside our professional staff.

If you are interested in volunteering, please email Mary Zwickl at mzwickl@minnetrista.net.

Join us as Farmers Market moves indoors for the season. Connect with the community while discovering amazing local products! 

November 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29; 8–11 a.m..

Join the Minnetrista Horticulture team for special volunteer days each Tuesday and Thursday and the second Saturday of the month. Volunteers will help maintain and grow our lively gardens while expanding their knowledge alongside our professional staff.

If you are interested in volunteering, please email Mary Zwickl at mzwickl@minnetrista.net.

November 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29; 8–11 a.m..

Join the Minnetrista Horticulture team for special volunteer days each Tuesday and Thursday and the second Saturday of the month. Volunteers will help maintain and grow our lively gardens while expanding their knowledge alongside our professional staff.

If you are interested in volunteering, please email Mary Zwickl at mzwickl@minnetrista.net.

November 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, 17, 22, 24, 29; 8–11 a.m..

Join the Minnetrista Horticulture team for special volunteer days each Tuesday and Thursday and the second Saturday of the month. Volunteers will help maintain and grow our lively gardens while expanding their knowledge alongside our professional staff.

If you are interested in volunteering, please email Mary Zwickl at mzwickl@minnetrista.net.

Free Community Event           

Kick off the holiday season with family and friends! Enjoy sweet treats, winter crafts, enchanting lights, and holiday music in celebration of the season. Embrace the sounds and spirit of the holidays at this free community event!

 Supported by eKeeper Systems, Estep Burkey Simmons, Old National Bank, Unified Group  Services

Free Community Event           

Kick off the holiday season with family and friends! Enjoy sweet treats, winter crafts, enchanting lights, and holiday music in celebration of the season. Embrace the sounds and spirit of the holidays at this free community event!

 Supported by eKeeper Systems, Estep Burkey Simmons, Old National Bank, Unified Group  Services

Cost: $55; member discounts apply

Registration deadline: December 4

Come and paint in glass! This workshop will explore how color and value can be created using frit. Participants will use tiny grains of glass to paint a realistic portrait or build an abstract design. No glass cutting necessary!

All tools, supplies, and safety gear will be provided. Glass Workshops are 13 & up unless otherwise noted.

Cost: $25/house; member discounts apply

Registration deadline: December 9

Bring the magic of Christmas to life when you create a gingerbread masterpiece with your whole family at Minnetrista! Enjoy sweet cookies and holiday music, meet and take photos with Gingy the gingerbread man. Make holiday memories at Minnetrista!

Cost: $16; member discounts apply

Minnetrista not only has a beautiful past with glass but is also an active participant in the future of glass. Through partnerships with experts like the Marilyn K. Glick Center for Glass at Ball State University, exhibits like Imagine in Glass, and the hosting of Glass Workshops, Minnetrista helps carry on the legacy of glass in our community! Join us to learn about the history and importance of glass at Minnetrista.

Presenting sponsor: LifeStream Services

Discover a variety of fresh produce, meats, eggs, baked goods, jams, and more!

Join us for a special Member Saturday at The Orchard Shop! We invite members to shop local with special in-store deals exclusively for Minnetrista members. Stop and enjoy complimentary breakfast and coffee while you shop, while supplies last.

Not a Minnetrista member? Sign up in-store, online at minnetrista.net/membership, or by calling 765.282.4848. Those who sign up on the day of will receive the member discount.