First Fridays

No, not that kind of weed – stinging nettle! Though they’re often known for their eponymous “stinging” sensation when touched, nettles are also a nourishing [...]

Our relationship to food here at MSU is changing. Look around and you will see long lines for “grab and go” or Combo-X-Change meals while [...]

First Fridays are night at the MSU Museum for college students! Join us for special activities related to a different theme each month. Reduce, Reuse, [...]

The Quilt Index’s Black Diaspora Quilt History Project is hosting an exhibition titled Afrofuturism & Quilts in the MSU Union Gallery April 5 - June 29, 2024. [...]

Spring ephemerals, plants that bloom for brief periods of time in the spring, provide much-needed food for native bee and bird species, and hint at [...]

Join us for an exciting discussion between Abel Korinsky, the inaugural MSUFCU Arts Power Up Artist-in-Residence, and Hendrik Schatz, MSU University Distinguished Professor of Nuclear [...]

Poets from MSU and the greater Lansing community will write and perform poetry about the cultural, environmental, personal, and political issues around food. They will [...]

This program focuses on glow-in-the-dark creatures, and how they’ve evolved to use light as a form of communication and defense in their environment. Some of [...]

King Corn is a documentary that follows two best friends who move from the east coast to the heartland to learn where their food comes [...]

Join us for an opening reception of the exhibition, Marking Time: A Year of Spartan Marching Band Traditions.  This exhibition, curated by the Museum Studies [...]

In this exhibition quiltmakers and quilt scholars explore embodied and theoretical connections between Afrofuturism and quilt making. Each piece in the exhibition explores aspects of [...]

Enjoy an all-ages evening of science + art-inspired activities offered in celebration of the MSU Science Festival. Jointly hosted by the MSU Museum and the [...]

Join us at the MSU Museum for "Study Saturday"! We're open for studying, sit wherever is free and enjoy complimentary snacks and drinks.

Participate in an interactive workshop to create your own linocut prints on a small hand-powered printing press and write poems to celebrate that delisted species. [...]