BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//Events at Ball State University//NONSGML ical.net 4.0//EN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Ball State University Event\n\nIn early 1900s Indiana\, John T errell was the wealthiest man in Wells County\, thanks to oil discovered on his farm. But when his youngest daughter\, Lucy\, became pregnant and was forced into marriage with the abusive Melvin Wolfe\, Terrell’s life a nd fortune began to unravel n a tumultuous spiral of murder\, a dramatic trial\, and madness.\n\nContact: Jim Lee - jimlee@email.com DTEND:20260407T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260406T220812Z DTSTART:20260407T173000Z LOCATION:Alumni Center SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Lifelong Learners: The Madness of John Terrell: Revenge and Insani ty on Trial in the Heartland UID:e2ba2ccc-919f-4c58-9b73-3e4f1620123c URL:https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/government-relation s-community-engagement/all/2026/04/07/johnterrell END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Ball State University Event\n\nElizabeth Richter presents the fascinating story of one of the oldest and most beautiful musical instrum ents found throughout the world. She will perform examples of music writt en for the harp as it developed over the past millennium.\n\nContact: Jim Lee - jimlee@email.com DTEND:20260414T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260406T220812Z DTSTART:20260414T173000Z LOCATION:Alumni Center SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Lifelong Learners: History and Heritage of the Harp UID:2c5baf4e-6123-438f-9a6c-590aae22e197 URL:https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/government-relation s-community-engagement/all/2026/04/14/historyofharp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Ball State University Event\n\nLearn how using opposites or co mplementary elements can make your painting more dramatic and complete. I n this class\, you’ll explore contrast while using a goose—or a gaggle of geese—as your subject. Discover how to effectively handle a strong foreg round subject when you’re unsure what to do with the background\, and unc over your own “golden egg” for successful painting.\n\nContact: Diane Wat ters - ebball@bsu.edu - 765-285-8975 DTEND:20260415T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260406T220812Z DTSTART:20260415T170000Z LOCATION:E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Loosey Goosey Opposites UID:78ca6b9b-6de7-4f30-a1d9-7babed6bf101 URL:https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/community-engagemen t/eb-ball-center/2026/04/15/looseygoosey END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Ball State University Event\n\nBSU First Lady Jennifer Mearns will share stories about her upbringing\, adventures while working in the sports marketing business\, including traveling the world with the men’s professional tennis tour\, raising five children while starting her own business\, and supporting her husband’s career with the Department of Jus tice and higher education.\n\nContact: Jim Lee - jimlee@email.com DTEND:20260421T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260406T220812Z DTSTART:20260421T173000Z LOCATION:Alumni Center SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Lifelong Learners: Sixth Child to First Lady UID:39800ed9-3de6-42ec-a8a6-8dd6b4b16037 URL:https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/government-relation s-community-engagement/all/2026/04/21/sixthchild END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Ball State University Event\n\nReady to send your manuscript\, poems\, or stories into the world but not sure where to start? In this t wo-hour workshop\, we’ll explore publishing options—from big houses and s mall presses to journals and self-publishing—answer your questions\, and give you practical tools and inspiration to get your work published. Taug ht by Lylanne Musselman\, award-winning poet\, playwright\, and visual ar tist.\n\nContact: Diane Watters - ebball@bsu.edu - 765-285-8975 DTEND:20260421T203000Z DTSTAMP:20260406T220812Z DTSTART:20260421T183000Z LOCATION:E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:From Manuscript to Market: Navigating the Path to Publication UID:a2b86152-0ab7-4794-af70-698550701cee URL:https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/community-engagemen t/eb-ball-center/2026/04/21/manuscript END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Ball State University Event\n\nLooking for a creative\, hands- on hobby with a modern twist? Try needlepointing! This isn’t your grandmo ther’s needlepoint. Today’s version is vibrant\, customizable\, and full of personality.\n\nIn 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.\n\n\nContact: Dia ne Watters - ebball@bsu.edu - 765-285-8975 DTEND:20260424T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260406T220812Z DTSTART:20260424T140000Z LOCATION:E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Beginning Needlepoint UID:7c5f935c-da32-4182-bbf7-bd61163e769e URL:https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/community-engagemen t/eb-ball-center/2026/04/24/beginningneedlepoint END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Ball State University Event\n\nRichard Harris will lead a thou ght-provoking exploration of a wide range of inventions\, including many we often overlook—such as rope\, without which worldwide exploration woul d not have been possible. Audience members are encouraged to bring their own nominations for impactful inventions and ideas.\n\nContact: Jim Lee - jimlee@email.com DTEND:20260428T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260406T220812Z DTSTART:20260428T173000Z LOCATION:Alumni Center SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Lifelong Learners: Inventions\, Ideas and Discoveries That Impacte d the World UID:5c461e0a-1fb4-40cc-8ecb-b4bc31dfd44f URL:https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/government-relation s-community-engagement/all/2026/04/28/inventionsideasdiscoveries END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Ball State University Event\n\nThis class is for anyone lookin g to preserve their memories—whether for personal reflection\, to share w ith loved ones\, or to publish. It’s best suited for beginning and interm ediate writers and is designed to be repeatable\, with new prompts and in sights each time.\n\nContact: Diane Watters - ebball@bsu.edu - 765-285-89 75 DTEND:20260512T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260406T220812Z DTSTART:20260512T183000Z LOCATION:E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Writing Your Life: Collect a Series of Vignettes for Posterity UID:37c3503b-d0fa-43bc-9583-2f1f0ac28651 URL:https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/community-engagemen t/eb-ball-center/2026/05/12/writingyourlife END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Ball State University Event\n\nThis class is for anyone lookin g to preserve their memories—whether for personal reflection\, to share w ith loved ones\, or to publish. It’s best suited for beginning and interm ediate writers and is designed to be repeatable\, with new prompts and in sights each time.\n\nContact: Diane Watters - ebball@bsu.edu - 765-285-89 75 DTEND:20260519T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260406T220812Z DTSTART:20260519T183000Z LOCATION:E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Writing Your Life: Collect a Series of Vignettes for Posterity UID:cb5301cb-ca3a-4189-8914-fcb6ff1da6cf URL:https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/community-engagemen t/eb-ball-center/2026/05/19/writingyourlife2 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Ball State University Event\n\nThis class is for anyone lookin g to preserve their memories—whether for personal reflection\, to share w ith loved ones\, or to publish. It’s best suited for beginning and interm ediate writers and is designed to be repeatable\, with new prompts and in sights each time.\n\nContact: Diane Watters - ebball@bsu.edu - 765-285-89 75 DTEND:20260526T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260406T220812Z DTSTART:20260526T183000Z LOCATION:E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Writing Your Life: Collect a Series of Vignettes for Posterity UID:d7ce18d3-52df-4fe6-bb04-346559f96ad5 URL:https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/community-engagemen t/eb-ball-center/2026/05/26/writingyourlife3 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Ball State University Event\n\nLooking for a creative\, hands- on hobby with a modern twist? Try needlepointing! This isn’t your grandmo ther’s needlepoint. Today’s version is vibrant\, customizable\, and full of personality.\n\nIn 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.\n\nContact: Diane Watters - ebball@bsu.edu - 765-285-8975 DTEND:20260605T170000Z DTSTAMP:20260406T220812Z DTSTART:20260605T140000Z LOCATION:E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Beginning Needlepoint UID:496da12c-547d-41ba-9f7e-c780aa5d02f4 URL:https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/community-engagemen t/eb-ball-center/2026/06/06/beginningneedlepoint END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Ball State University Event\n\nJoin us for the second WE FLY F EST! This FREE event will include entertainment\, booths\, games\, and ac tivities for the whole family at the Brown Family Amphitheater!\n\nContac t: Michelle Kinsey - mkinsey@bsu.edu - 765-285-2773 DTEND:20260606T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260406T220812Z DTSTART:20260606T200000Z IMAGE:URI\;DISPLAY=BADGE\,THUMBNAIL\,GRAPHIC\;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://w ww.bsu.edu/-/media/www/departmentalcontent/communityengagement/photos/490 504725_1175332961056328_6954357731627375017_n.jpg?sc_lang=en LOCATION:Brown Family Amphitheater SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:We Fly Fest UID:938c9b85-b71d-452e-8ce6-d121040ced30 URL:https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/community-engagemen t/oce/2026/06/06/2026weflyfest END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Ball State University Event\n\nEnjoy an inspiring evening feat uring the work of Lylanne Musselman\, writing instructor at the center\, and a selection of readings by a few of her students. Following the progr am\, we’ll host a reception with a delicious array of hors d’oeuvres.\n\n Contact: Diane Watters - ebball@bsu.edu - 765-285-8975 DTEND:20260617T233000Z DTSTAMP:20260406T220812Z DTSTART:20260617T220000Z LOCATION:E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Taste of Poetry UID:bf7083b3-3144-4771-8735-b181a6a987db URL:https://www.bsu.edu/calendar/events/administrative/community-engagemen t/eb-ball-center/2026/06/17/tasteofpoetry END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR