MSU Earth Bash 2025

Mar 29th 2025

Saturday, April 12

Celebrate all things reduce, reuse, recycle with a day at the campus recycling center and thrift store.

Go thrifting at the Surplus Store.
Behind-the-scenes tours of the material recovery facility, vermicompost hoophouse, and Surplus Store.
Plant seeds to take home, using soil mixed with Grow Green Vermicompost.
Tech Teardown ~ Deconstruct electronics to discover what's inside and learn about reuse & e-waste.
Clothing Swap ~ Bring something to donate and take home something new-to-you!
Book Freecycle ~ Selection of books free to a good home and book collection/donation.
Make upcycled crafts ~ with MSU student groups and Spartan Upcycle:

Seed bombs ~ Pollinators United Sustainability Hub ~ press native wildflower seeds into clay ball so seeds can disperse naturally.
Flowers ~ MediCraft ~ pipe cleaners, paper, and egg cartons make blooms and bouquets.
Crochet with plarn ~ yarn made from plastic bags -- with MSU Yarn Circle.
Bike tire pencil pouch ~ repurpose flat tubes from MSU Bikes, with Spartan Upcycle.

All ages welcome. Hosted in collaboration with the MSU Science Festival and support from MSU Sustainability and SLE Eco Reps.

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