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| The Muncie Symphony Orchestra flute section plays during the 2013 Festival on the Green. This year’s event starts at 5:30 p.m. June 14 at the Arts Terrace and the orchestra will play at 7 p.m. DN FILE PHOTO KRYSTAL BYERS |
TODAY
Artist diploma recital
Price: Free
When: 5:30 p.m.
Where: Sursa Hall
What: Areum Park will play the piano as part of an artist diploma recital. The event is open to the public.
InDesign Basics
When: 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.
Where: uDo Center at 2005 S. High St.
What: Maring-Hunt Library will host a workshop to learn the basics of InDesign for ages 10 and older. The workshop will cover how to create projects such as posters, brochures, magazines, newspapers and books.
FRIDAY
First Summer Session ends
Johnny Mathis tickets
When: 10 a.m.
Where: John R. Emens Auditorium box office, Ticketmaster outlets and ticketmaster.com
Cost: $37 to $77
What: Tickets for “An Evening with Johnny Mathis” will go on sale. Presale tickets were available Tuesday through 10 p.m. Thursday with a password of “CHANCES” here.
Mathis will be on campus Oct. 2 for a concert at Emens.
According to the press release, his “Greatest Hits” spent 490 continuous weeks — about a decade — on the Billboard Top Albums chart.
Graduate recital
Price: Free
When: 7:30 p.m.
Where: Sursa Hall
What: Bahar Annadurdyyeva will perform pieces on the piano. The event is open to the public.
Relay for Life
Price: Free
When: 4 p.m. Friday until 7 a.m. Saturday
Where: Delaware County Fairgrounds
What: Delaware County’s Relay for Life includes an Opening Ceremony, a Survivors Lap and Celebration, a Caregivers Lap, a Luminaria Ceremony, a Fight Back Ceremony and a Closing Ceremony. The event also will have a water balloon toss, a Dizzy Bat Race and Zumba.
According to the Relay for Life website, 103 teams and 1,013 participants have raised $78,940.93 as of publication. For more information, go to here or contact Christopher Spurgeon at 765-729-0080.
SATURDAY
Festival on the Green
Price: Free
When: 5:30 p.m.
Where: Arts Terrace
Rain location: Alumni Center
What: The annual event will host the MACC Arts Fair, which will have art display, vendors, an instrument petting zoo, activities for children, door prizes and mini-performances. Also starting at 5:30 p.m., the Muncie Symphony Orchestra will host its picnic contest with a theme of beach party and will give prizes for the most creative picnic, the best use of the theme and a people’s choice.
The Muncie Symphony Orchestra will then perform at 7 p.m.
Circle City Pride Festival
Price: The event is free and open to all ages
When: 10 a.m.
Where: Indiana War Memorial and American Legion Mall in Indianapolis
What: The state’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer celebration starts at 10 a.m. This year’s Pride has an addition of the Pride Tent City where groups can rent a VIP cabana with a table, chairs, T-shirts and VIP wristbands for up to 10 people. If people have their own canopy, they can rent a 10 by 10 space.
SUNDAY
‘Monuments Men’
Price: Free
When: 3 p.m.
Where: Maring-Hunt Library at 2005 S. High St.
What : As part of Maring-Hunt Library’s Sunday @ the Movies program, the library will show “Monuments Men” at 3 p.m. with free popcorn.
The film, released Feb. 7, stars George Clooney, Matt Damon, Bill Murray, John Goodman, Jean Dujardin, Bob Balaban, Hugh Bonneville and Cate Blanchett. The Clooney-directed film follows an Allied group as they try to find and save pieces of art before Hitler can destroy them in World War II.
Trivia Brawl
Price: Free to play
When: 9 p.m.
Where: Be Here Now
What: Be Here Now hosts its weekly event for all ages. It’s free to play the five rounds in solo or team play for a $25 prize.
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