http://www.bsu.edu/news/press-center Ball State University Exhibits and Workshops Events RSS en-us Sun, 19 Apr 2026 16:46:04 -0400 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/community-engagement/eb-ball-center/2026/04/21/manuscript https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/community-engagement/eb-ball-center/2026/04/21/manuscript Ready to send your manuscript, poems, or stories into the world but not sure where to start? In this two-hour workshop, we’ll explore publishing options—from big houses and small presses to journals and self-publishing—answer your questions, and give you practical tools and inspiration to get your work published. Taught by Lylanne Musselman, award-winning poet, playwright, and visual artist. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 14:30:00 -0400 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/museum-of-art/2026/04/22/mindful-art-viewing https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/museum-of-art/2026/04/22/mindful-art-viewing Enjoy a midday break and enjoy art with mindfulness in the DOMA galleries. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 12:00:00 -0400 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/community-engagement/eb-ball-center/2026/04/24/beginningneedlepoint https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/community-engagement/eb-ball-center/2026/04/24/beginningneedlepoint Looking for a creative, hands-on hobby with a modern twist? Try needlepointing! This isn’t your grandmother’s needlepoint. Today’s version is vibrant, customizable, and full of personality. In each class, you'll design a one-of-a-kind piece by choosing your own thread colors and selecting from a variety of stitches using a helpful stitch guide. Every session features a new project, so there's always something fresh and inspiring to create. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0400 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/community-engagement/eb-ball-center/2026/05/12/writingyourlife https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/community-engagement/eb-ball-center/2026/05/12/writingyourlife This class is for anyone looking to preserve their memories—whether for personal reflection, to share with loved ones, or to publish. It’s best suited for beginning and intermediate writers and is designed to be repeatable, with new prompts and insights each time. Tue, 12 May 2026 14:30:00 -0400 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/museum-of-art/2026/05/15/art-in-bloom-preview-party https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/museum-of-art/2026/05/15/art-in-bloom-preview-party Visit DOMA for a public Preview Party to kick off Art in Bloom weekend! Fri, 15 May 2026 17:00:00 -0400 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/museum-of-art/2026/05/16/art-in-bloom-2026-saturday https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/museum-of-art/2026/05/16/art-in-bloom-2026-saturday Visit DOMA to enjoy the Art in Bloom floral arrangements as well as tours, music, and activities - with no admission fee and extended museum hours! Sat, 16 May 2026 13:00:00 -0400 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/museum-of-art/2026/05/17/art-in-bloom-2026 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/museum-of-art/2026/05/17/art-in-bloom-2026 Visit DOMA to enjoy the Art in Bloom floral arrangements as well as tours, music, and activities - with no admission fee and extended museum hours! Sun, 17 May 2026 13:00:00 -0400 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/community-engagement/eb-ball-center/2026/05/19/writingyourlife2 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/community-engagement/eb-ball-center/2026/05/19/writingyourlife2 This class is for anyone looking to preserve their memories—whether for personal reflection, to share with loved ones, or to publish. It’s best suited for beginning and intermediate writers and is designed to be repeatable, with new prompts and insights each time. Tue, 19 May 2026 14:30:00 -0400 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/community-engagement/eb-ball-center/2026/05/26/writingyourlife3 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/community-engagement/eb-ball-center/2026/05/26/writingyourlife3 This class is for anyone looking to preserve their memories—whether for personal reflection, to share with loved ones, or to publish. It’s best suited for beginning and intermediate writers and is designed to be repeatable, with new prompts and insights each time. Tue, 26 May 2026 14:30:00 -0400 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/community-engagement/eb-ball-center/2026/06/06/beginningneedlepoint https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/community-engagement/eb-ball-center/2026/06/06/beginningneedlepoint Looking for a creative, hands-on hobby with a modern twist? Try needlepointing! This isn’t your grandmother’s needlepoint. Today’s version is vibrant, customizable, and full of personality. In each class, you'll design a one-of-a-kind piece by choosing your own thread colors and selecting from a variety of stitches using a helpful stitch guide. Every session features a new project, so there's always something fresh and inspiring to create. Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0400 https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/community-engagement/eb-ball-center/2026/06/17/tasteofpoetry https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/community-engagement/eb-ball-center/2026/06/17/tasteofpoetry Enjoy an inspiring evening featuring the work of Lylanne Musselman, writing instructor at the center, and a selection of readings by a few of her students. Following the program, we’ll host a reception with a delicious array of hors d’oeuvres. Wed, 17 Jun 2026 18:00:00 -0400