Upcoming Events at Minnetrista

Daily Tours at Minnetrista - 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:

Farmers Market
Cooking Demonstration Saturday, August 30, 9:00 a.m.
Enjoy this FREE cooking demonstration featuring chefs from the local chapter of the American Culinary Federation. All demonstrations include locally grown ingredients found at Farmers Market.

Family Programs:

Making Music (For 4 - 9 year-olds)
Saturday, August 9 10 a.m. - Noon
Muncie Music Center will demonstrate how to play instruments from each musical family, then you can create music in our Wild Music Jam Room and make a flute to take home!
Price: Members, $7; non-members, $10. Registration required.

Adult Programs:

PBS Program Club
Wednesday, August 20 2:00 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Watch and discuss this PBS production about the Aztec Massacre.
Price: Free, registration requested.

Wildlife Solutions
Thursday, August 28 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Are garden critters causing you headaches? You're not alone. This seminar will teach you to diagnose and identify garden intruders and discuss prevention techniques. Our speaker will focus on rabbits, deer, bats, raccoons, squirrels, and moles. If one of these furry culprits is a pest in your garden, you don't want to miss this informative seminar!
Price: Members, $7; non-members, $10. Registration deadline: Monday, August 25.

Glass Bead Minne-trip
Saturday, August 30 8: 00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. (Lunch will be provided)
Join us as we travel to Inspired Fire Glass Studio & Gallery in Lafayette, Indiana. Experience flame-working techniques firsthand, create glass beads to take home, and learn the basics of creating a small glass sculpture.
Price: Members, $100; non-members, $110. Registration deadline: Monday, August 25. *Space is limited.

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