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There's More To Explore!Daily Tours, Discovery Areas & Group ToursDaily Activities always included with paid admission. Click below to see all of our daily tours, adult group tours and school tours.Read More >

Farmers Market
Farmers Market at MinnetristaSaturdays, 8 a.m. - Noon & Wednesdays, 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Join us for Farmers Market at Minnetrista, in the Orchard Shop parking lot! Canning demos every second Saturday at 9 a.m., and Cooking demos every fourth Saturday at 9 a.m.Read More >

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She Can Make a DifferenceThrough September 26The new exhibit, created by Minnetrista, is an interactive exploration of women's historical contributions to family, community and our nation.
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Quilt Art
Quilt Art: International ExpressionsThrough August 29Experience a remarkable art form that combines color, texture and stitch with Minnetrista's newest exhibition, Quilt Art: International Expressions.
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Climate ChangeThrough September 19, 2010The world's climate is changing. But we can take steps that will lessen the impact of climate change, benefit the environment, improve our health, and save us money.

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Camp Minnetrista 2010June 14 - July 30
Join us this year for Camp Minnetrista! Your child will engage in days of FUN, LEARNING, and EXPLORING at Camp Minnetrista. Choose from four week-long sessions. Campers can come one week or up to four weeks.
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Summer Stage Fest at MinnetristaJuly 30 & 31 - Muncie Civic Theatre, 7:30 p.m.Muncie Civic Theatre presents Once Upon a Mattress at Summer Stage Fest at Minnetrista. If you thought you knew the story of "The Princess and The Pea," you may be in for a walloping surprise!
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Salsa 101 Tuesday, August 17; 5:30–7:30 p.m.Learn the basics of home canning as you prepare fresh, delicious salsa. It's easy and fun! Sample the fruits of your labor and pick up your salsa the next day.Read More >

Thomas Jefferson
PBS Program ClubWednesday, August 18; 2–4 p.m.American Experience: Thomas Jefferson. Jefferson wrote his own epitaph without mentioning that he served as president. Watch the program, then participate in an open discussion.Read More >

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Rain Barrel Workshop at Minnetrista Saturday, August 21; 10 a.m.–NoonSign-up for the Rain Barrel Workshop to create your own unique rain barrel for a fraction of what you would pay retail! There are many benefits to adding a rain barrel to your home garden. Read More >

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Summer Stage Fest at MinnetristaAugust 25 - Muncie Symphony Orchestra, 7 p.m.Grab your blankets, chairs and picnic baskets and join us for an evening of music under the stars.
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Picnic in the PastSaturday, August 28; Noon–4 p.m.Take a trip back in time and experience fun outdoor activities from yesteryear. Enjoy croquet, horseshoes, crafts, and a vintage baseball game! Period concessions will be available for purchase.
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