Events
January 24, 2025
Winter Opening Party
You’re invited to explore our newest exhibitions while enjoying food, music, special guests, art-making activities, and more.
January 25, 2025
ARTIST TALK: To Those Who Nourish
How does the agricultural industry affect our waterways? Artists and farmers will share how art and alternative farming practices can help us protect the lands and waters that nourish us.
January 26, 2025
Black Botany: Resilience Tour
Take a deep dive into Esmaa Mohamoud’s exhibition COMPLEX DREAMS in this free tour with the MSU Beal Botanical Garden.
Black Botany: Resilience Workshop
Join the MSU Beal Botanical Garden and Kelsi Smith for DIY tea blends and conversations about the resilience of people and plants.
January 29, 2025
Performance: Brenda Torres-Figueroa
Join Puerto Rico-born, Chicago-based artist Brenda Torres-Figueroa for a performance inspired by diaspora, survival, and the legacies of Afro-Puerto Rican women.
January 30, 2025
Broad Underground: Puerto Rican Montage
Learn more about Puerto Rican diasporic experiences and film language at this Broad Underground screening.
February 1, 2025
Family Day: GROW
Can art grow food? Build a sculpture where a seed can sprout inspired by Farmland: Food, Justice, and Sovereignty.
Art Speaks: Reparations Reframed
What can art teach us about justice? Join us for an evening with collaborators from the Justice League of Greater Lansing Michigan as they discuss [...]
February 8, 2025
Museum Tour: Deep-Rooted with Beal Botanical Garden
What can art tell us about the relationship between plants and humans? Join Maeve Bassett, Applied Ethnobotanist and Education Director of the Beal Botanical Garden, [...]
February 14, 2025
Love is a Monster: An Anti-Valentine's Day Party
Destroy all notions of this corporatized holiday with a party with sweet treats and card making.