Upcoming Events at Minnetrista

Minnetrista offers daily tours... daily activities always included with admission!
Admission: $4 child/student, $6 senior, $7 adult.

Discovery Kits!
Get a little more out of your experience. Inquire at the front desk to learn about our Discovery Kits--they're perfect for families!

Back in Time:
Historical House Tour
Daily at 11 a.m., 1 p.m., & 3 p.m.
Explore this historic home and discover what life was like for the family who once lived here.

Garden Spirits
Daily, 2 p.m.
Can you find the magic in Oakhurst Gardens? Look and listen closely--learn the lore of the garden spirits who may live here. Create your magic story as you seek and play.

Nature & Garden Fun
Daily, 4 p.m.
Join us for a nature adventure! Discover what's blooming in the gardens, wildlife in the Nature Area, or Indiana animals that call our Discovery Cabin home. See the sign in the lobby for daily
program details.

Events:

Faeries, Sprites and Lights
July 11-12, 6 - 9 p.m.
Join us for "Faerie Jam," a musical celebration of Faerie Towne's one-year anniversary. Discover the magic and excitement of faerie song and play!
Our celebration includes:
- Panto: Thumbelina by the Muncie Civic Theatre
- Live minstrel music by Bob Ford & the Ragamuffins
- An exhibit: The Art of Faeries, Sprites and Lights
- The sights and sounds of Faerie Jam
- Refreshments, shopping and much more!

General Event Admission:
Adults $7, seniors $6, children & students $4.
Member admission: Adults $3; children $2
Advance tickets $1 off

Summer Stage Fest 2008:

Patriotic Music
July 4, 8:30 p.m.
America's Hometown Band

Oklahoma!
August 1 - 2, 7:30 p.m.
Muncie Civic Theatre

Pops Concert
August 27, 7:30 p.m.
Muncie Symphony Orchestra


ADULT PROGRAMS:

PBS Program Club
Wednesday, July 16
2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Watch and discuss this informative PBS production about Winston Churchill.
Price: Free, registration requested.

FAMILY PROGRAMS:

Show & Tell: Interpreting Music
Saturday, July 19
1 p.m. - 3 p.m.
Music is more than notes on paper or the sounds we hear. See how music can be interpreted visually. Don't forget to explore the Wild Music exhibit to learn more about music!
Price: Included with paid admission ($4 child/student; $6 senior; $7 adult).

Wild Songs of Summer
Saturday, July 26
10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Special guest Brian Cunningham, Education Manager of Wild Birds Unlimited, will help us explore the wild sounds of our feathered friends and other sounds in nature. Learn all about bird calls. Tour the Wild Music exhibit and enjoy a nature hike while learning how to become part of nature's soundtrack.
Price: Members, $10 per family, non-members, $15 per family.
Registration deadline: Mon., July 21.

CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS:

Camp Minnetrista 2008!
July 14-18 and July 21-25
Your child will engage in days of FUN, LEARNING & DISCOVERY this summer at Camp Minnetrista! Choose from two week-long sessions in July, or attend both.
For more information, visit www.minnetrista.net/camp or contact us at (765) 282-4848.

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