Shopping
Minnetrista features two shops and Farmers Market.
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Farmers Market sign
Farmers Market at MinnetristaMuncie has a fabulous Farmers Market right here at Minnetrista! Support local farmers, bakers and specialty food vendors. Now the the market is a year-round event! Check out the link below for the full schedule and more information about our vendors.Read More >

Green Roof at Minnetrista
Green RoofAn extensive green roof system was installed on a pergola roof that covers the main entry in to the building.
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actor in the puppet theatre
Minnetrista Theatre PreservesHave you heard about our theatre & outreach program, Minnetrista Theatre Preserves? MTP performs at schools, libraries and other community events. Many of the shows focus on environmental sustainability. We even have a totally "green" puppet theater designed and created by students at Ball State University.
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Muncie Sanitary District - Blue Bag logo
Blue is the New Green - Recycle!You can get your blue recycling bags at Minnetrista - FREE! The bags are located in the lobby of the cultural center for your convenience. Read more about Muncie's recycling program at the link below.Visit Muncie Sanitary District>

Nature Area - prairie
Nature Area at MinnetristaOnce an abandoned gravel pit, the Nature Area at Minnetrista now features three representations of Indiana native habitat. Manmade ponds and swales, a woodland area featuring nine varieties of Indiana trees, and a tall grass prairie have encouraged wildlife to frequent the site. Read More >

Honeysuckle removal
Riverbank Invasive Species RemovalYou might notice some changes to the riverbank when you walk along the White River Greenway along Minnetrista. We are the process of removing the bush honeysuckle that has invaded the riverbank, from the Wheeling Avenue overlook to the Walnut Street bridge.Read More >

Living lightly fair logo
Living Lightly Fair at MinnetristaSeptember 2010Living Lightly Fair at Minnetrista is a FREE resource fair for sustainable lifestyles. Living Lightly is aimed at educating East Central Indiana residents about practical ways to live more sustainably, saving money and resources for themselves and future generations.
 
 
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Minnetrista to Participate in Blue Star MuseumsMay 24, 2010National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, and more than 600 museums across America to offer free admission to all active duty military personnel and their families from Memorial Day through Labor Day 2010.Read More >
Minnetrista Celebrates the 20th Anniversary of a Unique Collection with Quilt Art 20June 12, 2010Experience a remarkable art form that combines color, texture and stitch with Minnetrista’s newest exhibition, Quilt Art 20.
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