News from Downtown Muncie 1/20/2006

Mayor Canon and Indiana Michigan Electric will attend our next Downtown Business Council Membership Meeting on Wednesday, Feb 1st, 7:30 AM in the Star Press Conference Room. You won't want to miss their important announcement! Come early for coffee & donuts.

It was great to see everyone last night at the Downtown Mixer!! Hats off to the organizers.

JANUARY HAPPENINGS DOWNTOWN:

20th DOC’s TGIFUN Phil, Doc & Co. 7:00-8:30

21st at 4:00pm and Sunday, January 22 at 1:00pm General Auditions for the upcoming season on the main stage at Muncie Civic Theatre, 216 East Main Street, Muncie, Indiana. More information is available by calling 765-288-PLAY x3 or online at www.munciecivic.org.

21st Muncie Children’s Museum come see/hear Judi Reece at 2 p.m. as she demonstrates the quilting process and encourages children to try it on their own.

22nd Horizon Convention Center: Coin and Stamp show

24th Downtown Business Council Executive Comm meeting 3:30pm location TBA

27th - 28th Civic Theater presents a contemporary tragi-comedy JOE EGG 8:00pm

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3rd-31st Artist Within features: What’s Leftover by Amanda Smith.

5th-31st Artworks features: Sarah Rinker watercolor artist.

5th-31st Mitchell Place Gallery: quilt exhibit entitled 8th Deadly Sin

21st- April 15th Cornerstone for the Arts: many workshops, for more information call 281-9503 or visit our website at www.cornerstonearts.org.

Thru Feb. 19th Minnetrista Something Old, New, Borrowed and Blue

Thru April 16 - Minnetrista Hunters of the Sky

Muncie Children's Museum has new daily programs at 3:30 p.m. Don't miss ABC Read with Me, a preschool program, on Tuesdays, Fun Fine Arts on Wednesdays, Creative Crafts on Thursdays, Sensational Science on Fridays and Weekend Wonders on Saturday and Sunday. To learn more, call the Museum at (765) 286-1660.

Minnetrista many tours available: G.A. Ball house, nature and gardens and specialty tours. Call for details.