Entertainment

Muncie Artist Kevin Campbell’s Puzzle Project is on Display at Gordy Fine Art and Framing

By Carl Schafer, Co-Owner, Gordy Fine Art and Framing—  MUNCIE, IN—Kevin Campbell’s monumental and ever-evolving Puzzle Project is currently on view at Gordy Fine Art & Framing Company through March 28. The exhibition features several groupings from the large work, along with a composite image illustrating what the entire Puzzle Project would look like if fully assembled.  The expansive composition now includes nearly 3,000 individual pieces and would measure approximately 44’ x 48’ if fully assembled. Campbell began the Puzzle…

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Muncie Resident Ministers to Women by Publishing Book About Hope After Abuse

By Christian Faith Publishing— MUNCIE, IN—In her book titled No Rain, No Roses, the author has compiled her story as if she is sitting at the table with you while having a cup of coffee. Cindy Bozell’s story is heartbreaking, heartwarming, humorous, and much more. The most important objective or aim of the book is to show others how she is living out her God assignment— which she believes with all her heart and soul is to minister to women…


A State of Creativity: Minnetrista Presents the 36th Annual Juried Art Show

By Brea Cunningham— MUNCIE, IN—Experience the vibrant tapestry of Indiana’s artistic talent at the 36th Minnetrista Annual Juried Art Show, on view from February 28 through May 3, 2026, at Minnetrista Museum & Gardens. Celebrating creativity across the Hoosier State, this juried exhibition showcases a diverse array of artistic expressions and invites visitors to immerse themselves in the rich world of fine art. This year’s exhibition was juried by Erika Kvam, Director and Head Curator of Purdue University Galleries. Kvam,…


Muncie Three Trails Music Series Announces Its 2026 Lineup of FREE Concerts

By Rick Zeigler— MUNCIE, IN—The Muncie Three Trails Music Series is pleased to officially announce its 2026 lineup. This will be the 13th season in which the series presents critically acclaimed national recording artists in completely free concerts (no tickets needed). And in 2026, for only the second time, there will be seven such concerts, four at Canan Commons in downtown Muncie and three at the Brown Family Amphitheater at Ball State University. All shows begin at 7 PM and…


Local Sports Journalist and Broadcaster Starts New Podcast Highlighting Local Sports Figures

By Doug Zaleski— MUNCIE, IN—Muncie, Delaware County and Ball State University have produced numerous standout players and coaches for many decades. That rich tradition in sports is being put in the spotlight in a new podcast produced by a familiar name. Doug Zaleski, who covered the local sports scene at the Muncie Evening Press and the Muncie Star Press for 26 years, and hosted a local radio sports talk show on WXFN 1340 for three years, this week launched a…


Muncie Public Library Welcomes NEA Big Read Author Aimee Nezhukumatathil for Special Community Event

By Dottie Kreps, MPL Community Engagement Specialist— MUNCIE, IN — The Muncie Public Library invites the community to a special evening with acclaimed author Aimee Nezhukumatathil on Wednesday, February 25 at 6:00 p.m. at Kennedy Library. Nezhukumatathil’s lyrical essay collection, Bite by Bite Nourishments and Jamborees, was selected as Muncie’s NEA Big Read title for 2025–2026. The library is thrilled to continue its NEA Big Read programming by welcoming the author for an engaging Author Talk and Q&A session. Following…


MOMIX Alice to Perform at Ball State’s Emens Auditorium, March 10

By Ball State Communications— MUNCIE, IN — MOMIX Alice will bring acrobatics, illusion, and inventive movement to Ball State University’s Emens Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 10, 2026. Tickets are on sale online at Ticketmaster, at the Emens Box Office (1800 W. Riverside Ave.),  or by phone at 765-285-1539. Created by Moses Pendleton, MOMIX Alice is inspired by Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland and blends illusion, acrobatics, magic, and whimsy as audiences travel down the rabbit hole. “I don’t intend to retell the whole Alice…


Ball State’s David Owsley Museum of Art to Present Nora Krug Exhibition, Feb. 19–June 13

By Ball State Communications— MUNCIE, IN—The David Owsley Museum of Art (DOMA) at Ball State University will showcase a special exhibition of work by award-winning illustrator Nora Krug from Feb. 19–Jun. 13, 2026. Nora Krug: Belonging features more than 200 original drawings and paintings, along with historical artifacts, letters, photographs, and personal items that inspired the artist’s work. The exhibition was organized by the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, Mass., and curated by Stephanie Haboush Plunkett, chief curator. DOMA will also host…


Groundhog Day at Muncie Civic Theatre, Groundhog Day at Muncie Civic Theatre, Get the Idea?

By Amy Leffingwell— MUNCIE, IN—Looking for a unique Valentine’s date night? Skip the predictable dinner reservations and share an unforgettable evening at the theatre instead. Whether you’re celebrating love, friendship, or just a mutual appreciation for smart comedy, Groundhog Day offers a night out that’s anything but ordinary. Muncie Civic Theatre invites audiences to relive the day, again and again, with its Mainstage production of Groundhog Day, running February 12 through February 22. Based on the beloved cult classic and…


‘The Guy Who Didn’t Like Musicals’ to Run Feb. 13-22 at the Studio at Muncie Civic Theatre

By Amy Leffingwell— MUNCIE, IN—What if one day the world suddenly decided that everything should be a musical, and you absolutely hated musicals? That’s the hilariously terrifying premise of The Guy Who Didn’t Like Musicals, running February 13-22 in the Studio at Muncie Civic Theatre. This fast-paced, laugh-out-loud musical comedy delivers big jokes, catchy songs, and just enough chaos to keep audiences on the edge of their seats. From the creators of cult-favorite musical comedies, The Guy Who Didn’t Like…