Tuesday, October 29, 2024
10 a.m.
People viewing art in the Ned and Gloria Griner GalleryStill/Moving is an exhibition offering a historical perspective between still and moving images by showing a progression between analog film, digital video, electronic lens-based media and new media technologies. Free and open to the public.
1:30 p.m.
Join us as Tom Schwartz discusses one of the most significant symbols of the Cold War era. From its inception to its dramatic fall, the Berlin Wall divided families, separated friends, and symbolized the ideological divide of an entire world.
2:30 p.m.
Three Tuesdays, Oct. 29-Nov.12; 2:30-4 p.m. | This class is for those who have a desire to write down their memories to keep, for themselves, for family, or to publish. If you’ve started a memoir but need to get more chapters, this class is for you. If you’ve always wanted to write down pieces of your life, but had no idea where to start, this class is for you. In these three class sessions, you will write from prompts that will “capture your life” and help get your memories on the page, you’ll share your work, ideas, concerns, questions, and epiphanies. Class is for beginning and intermediate writers.
5:30 p.m.
The Ball State Writer-in-Residence program is thrilled to host Hena Khan, award-winning author of picture books and middle grade fiction, in Muncie the week of October 28-30, 2024. Ms. Khan will read, write, learn, and talk with students in our community schools and after-school programs, and engage with community members around her award-winning books.
6 p.m.
This panel presentation features historic photographs, maps, newspaper articles, and ghost stories of Muncie and Delaware County’s past. Program hosted by the E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center in collaboration with Delaware County Historical Society, Muncie Public Library, and the University Libraries Archives and Special Collections. Refreshments served after the program.