Celery-brate Plants
Visit the many plant-focused facilities on MSU’s campus and explore the wondrous world of plants as a part of our Campus Adventure Day!
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Spring Show and Plant Sale presented by Student Horticulture Association
Presented at the following times:
Saturday, April 18, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM at Plant and Soil Sciences Building
Sunday, April 19, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM at Plant and Soil Sciences Building
Appropriate for: Kindergarten and Pre-K, Elementary school age, Middle school age, High school age, 18 years and above
Join the Student Horticulture Association and view their themed indoor landscape display (The Seasons of Pixie Hollow) and plant sale fundraiser.
Learn more about Spring Show and Plant Sale presented by Student Horticulture Association
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Plant Diseases Presented by Student Phytopathological Organization for Research and Education (SPORE)
Saturday, April 18, 12:00 - 4:00 PM at Molecular Plant Sciences Building Atrium Room 1000
Appropriate for: Kindergarten and Pre-K, Elementary school age, Middle school age, High school age, 18 years and above
Learn about plant diseases, then decorate a leaf cutout to “make our own plant disease”.
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Seasons of Pixie Hollow Kids Craft Room presented by Student Horticulture Association
Saturday, April 18, 12:00 - 4:00 PM at Plant and Soil Sciences Building Room B102
Appropriate for: Kindergarten and Pre-K, Elementary school age, Middle school age, High school age, 18 years and above
As part of the Spring Show and Plant Sale, make sure to check out the children's room for garden-themed activities!
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Soil Painting presented by Horticulture Organization of Graduate Students (HOGS)
Saturday, April 18, 12:00 - 4:00 PM at Plant and Soil Sciences Building Room A152
Appropriate for: Kindergarten and Pre-K, Elementary school age, Middle school age, High school age, 18 years and above
Soils vary widely in composition, color, and texture. Learn about soil types, then create a work of art with soil-based paint.
Learn more about Soil Painting presented by Horticulture Organization of Graduate Students (HOGS)
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Plant X Tech Lab Tour
Presented at the following times:
Saturday, April 18, 12:30 - 1:30 PM at Plant and Soil Sciences Building Room A246 (second floor)
Saturday, April 18, 1:30 - 2:30 PM at Plant and Soil Sciences Building Room A246 (second floor)
Saturday, April 18, 2:30 - 3:30 PM at Plant and Soil Sciences Building Room A246 (second floor)
Saturday, April 18, 3:30 - 4:30 PM at Plant and Soil Sciences Building Room A246 (second floor)
Appropriate for: Kindergarten and Pre-K, Elementary school age, Middle school age, High school age, 18 years and above
Tour the Plant X Tech Lab which utilizes 3D printing and robotics to develop technology to accelerate plant science research.
Meet tour guide in Plant and Soil Sciences Building, Room A246 (second floor)