The Illinois State University Horticulture Center is providing a chance to create baskets for May Day.

image of a May Day basket

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The event will be from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, April 28, at the Ropp Agriculture Building, room 107F, next to Hancock Stadium on Main Street in Normal. Registration is required at horticulture@ilstu.edu.

Participants will have everything they need to assemble the baskets, including fresh flowers, candy, seed packets, and materials to make baskets. Pre-made baskets can also be purchased for $35 or $40. All proceeds of the event go to support the Horticulture Center.

For additional information, contact Jessica Chambers at (309) 438-3496 or horticulture@ilstu.edu.