Celebrate Earth Month at MSU Recycling! Join us for an afternoon of eco-friendly fun and experience how we manage MSU's waste as a resource.

Saturday, April 13, from 12 to 4 p.m. at MSU Recycling, 468 Green Way, East Lansing, 48823

Free and open to the public. Music by Impact 89FM!

• Tour the recycling center and vermicompost hoophouse. 
• Enjoy freecycling of clothing and books.
• Partake in hands-on activities, including:
  • upcycle crafts with Spartan Upcycle
  • seed starting with Grow Green Vermicompost
  • electronics deconstruction 
• Learn to do a home waste audit with the student group, PIRGIM
• Play a recycling game and do trivia with MSU Eco Reps and the Office of Sustainability.
• Discover domicology and the principles of circularity, like material salvage and designing for deconstruction.
• Connect with MSUVote, a non-partisan campus committee focused on registration, education, and participation.
• See how metal can be upcycled into sculptures and find out about this summer's ScrapFest and ReFashion Show.

RSVP is encouraged, but not required.

We're happy to offer this event in collboration with the MSU Science Festival and our generous sponsor, the MSU Office of Sustainability. Additional partners include Student Life & Engagement, Eco Reps, MSUVote and PIRGM.

Follow @msu_recycling and @spartanupcycle for updates.

Samples of the crafts you can make this year:

Snapshots from last year: