Plastic Planet: Reduce, Reuse, Rethink

Get ready for an enlightened Earth Week Celebration. We are thrilled to dive deep into plastic pollution, from the everyday items we often overlook to the tiny, unseen microplastics that contaminate our waters. Join the mission to uncover the impact of plastics on our planet and learn how we can make a difference.

Reclaimed Creations

Prepare to be inspired by our Reclaimed Creations exhibit! Check out the breathtaking sculptures by the incredibly talented artist Sayaka Ganz, all crafted from discarded plastic. This stunning blend of art and environmental awareness is a must-see and a powerful reminder of what we can achieve when creativity meets sustainability.

What to Expect

  • Sorting Recycled Plastics: Get your hands dirty as we teach you the science behind recycling and share essential facts that could change your habits!
  • Microscope Demonstration: Peer into the world of science! You’ll get to view prepared slides of different immiscible plastics in solution, illustrating the importance of proper sorting.
  • Microplastics Awareness: Engage in activities that reveal the surprising presence of microplastics in our food—it’s eye-opening!
  • Plastic Alternatives Display: Explore exciting alternatives to traditional plastics that you can incorporate into your everyday life.
  • The Happy Earth Game: This interactive experience, packed with fun Earth Day themes, will educate and entertain!

Join the Movement

Let’s unite and take meaningful action—your involvement could ignite a wave of positive change! Don’t miss this opportunity to be inspired, get involved, and join us on a journey toward a greener future. Together, we can create a brighter, healthier planet!

Event Partners

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Sri Lakshmi Chalasani

Content Specialistschalasani@thehealthmuseum.org

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When Saturday April 26 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Where The Health Museum
1515 Hermann Drive
Houston, TX
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