MSU’s Botanical Art Bar Brings Nature to Life | Lansing News

Lansing News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now! · Jul 27, 2026 · 1m

Michigan State’s Horticulture Gardens just launched the Botanical Art Bar — a wild, nature-inspired creative hub where students make pressed-flower art and use plant-based watercolors. Part of the four-year “Garden Hangouts” series, it’s designed as a chill “third space” for teens to connect and unwind. Led by student Kai LaForge, this summer’s first-of-its-kind event sets the stage for the season’s finale: “Petals and Pollinators,” celebrating bees and blooms. A smart, community-focused move that turns learning into fun. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…