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Tuesday, February 3, 2026
- Lifelong Learners: The Three Do’s of Acupuncture – 1:30 p.m.
- Tom Shah Memorial Concert – Ball State Jazz Ensembles – 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, February 4, 2026
- How Companies Can Be a Force for Good – 3 p.m.
- Arts Alive: Jeffrey Gibson – 6 p.m.
Thursday, February 5, 2026
- Chemistry Seminar Series – Dr. Matt McLeod – 3:30 p.m.
- Ball State Symphony Orchestra – 7:30 p.m.
Friday, February 6, 2026
- Mindfulness in the Museum – 12 p.m.
- “Accidental Astronauts ” 5pm Kids Planetarium Show – 5 p.m.
- Student Recital: Anna Pinto and Braedon Matthews, flute and clarinet – 5:30 p.m.
- “The Universe Overhead” 6:30pm Live Planetarium Show – 6:30 p.m.
- Balls Balls Balls – 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, February 7, 2026
- CSH Dean’s List Ceremony – 9:30 a.m.
- Student Success Celebration – 10 a.m.
- “Accidental Astronauts” 3:30pm Kids Planetarium Show – 3:30 p.m.
- “Big Astronomy” 5pm Planetarium Show – 5 p.m.
- “The Universe Overhead” 6:30pm Live Planetarium Show – 6:30 p.m.
- Balls Balls Balls – 7:30 p.m.
- 10th Annual Opera Gala – 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, February 8, 2026
- Faculty Artist Series: Elisha Willinger (clarinet) – 3 p.m.
- Balls Balls Balls – 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
- Conversations in Entrepreneurship and Leadership Series with First Lady Maureen Braun – 11 a.m.
- Lifelong Learners: The Flowers of Springtime in Indiana and Beyond…And Maybe Sharing a Poem or Two – 1:30 p.m.
- Blueprints for Bahay-Bahayan – An Artist Talk with Cheeny Celebrado-Royer – 6 p.m.
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
- Indiana Poet Laureate Talk and Poetry – 6 p.m.
- Guest Artist Recital: Robert Reed, cello – 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, February 12, 2026
- Sister Sadie – 7:30 p.m.
- Guest Artist Recital: Paul Christopher, cello – 7:30 p.m.
Friday, February 13, 2026
- 91st Annual Student Art Exhibition Opens to the Public – 10 a.m.
- “Accidental Astronauts ” 5pm Kids Planetarium Show – 5 p.m.
- Junior Recital: Kaida Collard, voice – 5:30 p.m.
- “The Universe Overhead” 6:30pm Live Planetarium Show – 6:30 p.m.
- Balls Balls Balls – 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, February 14, 2026
- Band Conducting Workshop with Dr. Russel Mikkelson – 8 a.m.
- Balls Balls Balls – 2:30 p.m.
- “Accidental Astronauts” 3:30pm Kids Planetarium Show – 3:30 p.m.
- “Big Astronomy” 5pm Planetarium Show – 5 p.m.
- “The Universe Overhead” 6:30pm Live Planetarium Show – 6:30 p.m.
- Balls Balls Balls – 7:30 p.m.
- Ball State Wind Symphony and Wind Ensemble – 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, February 15, 2026
Monday, February 16, 2026
- McGovern Lecture – 7 p.m.
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
- 91st Annual Student Art Exhibition – 10 a.m.
- Lifelong Learners: An Overview of the United Kingdom – 1:30 p.m.
Wednesday, February 18, 2026
- 91st Annual Student Art Exhibition – 10 a.m.
- String Faculty and Guest Artist Recital – 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, February 19, 2026
- 91st Annual Student Art Exhibition – 10 a.m.
- Conversations in Entrepreneurship and Leadership Series with Ryan Gard – 11 a.m.
- Virtual Lunch and Learn: Effectiveness of Skill Strategies for Children with Autism – 12 p.m.
- Solas – 7:30 p.m.
- Veal – 7:30 p.m.
- Student Recital: Reed Ulery, conducting – 7:30 p.m.
Friday, February 20, 2026
- 91st Annual Student Art Exhibition – 10 a.m.
- Mindfulness in the Museum – 12 p.m.
- Guest Artist Recital: Kent Lyman, piano and Sophie Lyman, cello – 5:30 p.m.
- Veal – 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, February 21, 2026
- Veal – 2:30 p.m.
- Reception & Awards Ceremony: 91st Annual Student Art Exhibition – 6 p.m.
- Veal – 7:30 p.m.
- Chamber Choir and Concert Choir – 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, February 22, 2026
- Veal – 7:30 p.m.
Monday, February 23, 2026
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
- 91st Annual Student Art Exhibition – 10 a.m.
- Conversations in Entrepreneurship and Leadership Series with Jill Lehman – 11 a.m.
- Losing Your Marbles – 1 p.m.
- Lifelong Learners: Vote Center, Citizen Participation, and the Crucial Role of Primaries in Our Representative Democracy – 1:30 p.m.
- The Barricade Boys – 7:30 p.m.
- Veal – 7:30 p.m.
- DA Performance Recital: Jiayi (Jacqueline) Wang, piano – 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
- 91st Annual Student Art Exhibition – 10 a.m.
- DA Performance Recital: Shengxin Liu, piano – 5:30 p.m.
- Joint Junior Recital: Violet Raubuck and Jackson Steuer, voice – 5:30 p.m.
- Spring Senior Capstones – Love, Loss and What I Wore – 7:30 p.m.
- Veal – 7:30 p.m.
- DA Performance Recital: Sihan Liu, piano – 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, February 26, 2026
- 91st Annual Student Art Exhibition – 10 a.m.
- Women of Whitely: At the Heart of Muncie’s Black History – 6 p.m.
- Spring Senior Capstones – Love, Loss and What I Wore – 7:30 p.m.
- Veal – 7:30 p.m.
- Ball State Symphony Orchestra – 7:30 p.m.
Friday, February 27, 2026
91st Annual Student Art Exhibition – 10 a.m.