Events
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Aug 24
Applications for the 2026 Organic Farmer Training Program are now open!
August 24, 2025 – February 22, 2026 Scholarship application deadline is November 15. Applications for Detroit encouraged by November 15. Applications accepted until the cohort is full.
New farmers in can now apply for the 2026 MSU Organic Farmer Training Program in Detroit, East Lansing and our new site in Grand Rapids. More info at https://www.canr.msu.edu/organic_farmer_training_program/about/apply-now
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Sep 3
2025 Conservation Stewards Program: Washtenaw County
September 3, 2025 – November 12, 2025 Hybrid
The Michigan Conservation Stewards Program is designed for those interested in science-based ecosystem management principles & sharing this knowledge with others.
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Sep 4
2025 Conservation Stewards Program: Oakland County
September 4, 2025 – November 13, 2025 Hybrid
The Michigan Conservation Stewards Program is designed for those interested in science-based ecosystem management principles & sharing this knowledge with others.
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Sep 8
2025 Conservation Stewards Program: Oceana County
September 8, 2025 – November 3, 2025 Hybrid
The Michigan Conservation Stewards Program is designed for those interested in science-based ecosystem management principles & sharing this knowledge with others.
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Sep 9
2025 Conservation Stewards Program: Newaygo County
September 9, 2025 – November 4, 2025 Hybrid
The Michigan Conservation Stewards Program is designed for those interested in science-based ecosystem management principles & sharing this knowledge with others.
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Sep 9
2025 Conservation Stewards Program: Alpena County
September 9, 2025 – November 11, 2025 Hybrid
The Michigan Conservation Stewards Program is designed for those interested in science-based ecosystem management principles & sharing this knowledge with others.
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Sep 10
2025 Conservation Stewards Program: St. Clair County
September 10, 2025 – November 12, 2025 Hybrid
The Michigan Conservation Stewards Program is designed for those interested in science-based ecosystem management principles & sharing this knowledge with others.
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Sep 11
Citizen Planner Monroe County Classroom Program 2025
September 11, 2025 – October 16, 2025 Monroe County Community Planning and Engagement Department at 965 S. Raisinville Rd, Monroe, MI
This six-session series covers land use education and training. The course is intended for local appointed and elected officials, zoning administrators and interested citizens.
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Sep 15
MI Money Mondays - Virtual Drop-in Hours (Webinar) - September 15, 2025
September 15, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom - Virtual
Do you have questions about credit, budgeting, housing, or anything money related? If yes, visit the MSU Extension MI Money Mondays ~ free virtual drop-in hour.
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Sep 15
Moving Beyond Cottage Food - September 15, 2025
September 15, 2025 6:00PM – 7:30PM Zoom Webinar
Entrepreneurs and cottage food operators can learn basic knowledge to guide them in the right direction for becoming a licensed food operator and Moving Beyond Cottage Foods.
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Sep 16
Safe Food Handling for Food Donations: Basic Training - September 16 2025
September 16, 2025 9:00AM – 10:30AM online zoom webinar
Safe Food Handling for Food Donations: Basic Training is designed for food banks, pantries, drives, and other organizations that distribute food to alleviate food insecurity.
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Sep 16
Financial Disaster Preparedness and Recovery - September 16, 2025
September 16, 2025 10:00AM – 11:00AM Zoom
Prepare for disasters with these steps that might affect your finances. Save time, money and stress if and when a disaster strikes.
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Sep 16
Safe Food Handling for Food Donations: ADVANCED Training - September 16 2025
September 16, 2025 11:00AM – 12:30PM online zoom webinar
Safe Food Handling for Food Donations: ADVANCED Training is designed for food banks, pantries, drives, and other organizations that distribute food to alleviate food insecurity.
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Sep 16
How Much Home Can You Afford?
September 16, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom webinar
Looking to buy a home? Learn how to calculate how much home you can afford based on your current income during this 1-hour event.
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Sep 16
Online Extension Extras Parenting Hour-Talking With Kids About Differences
September 16, 2025 8:00PM – 9:30PM Online; 8-9:30pm ET
Extension Extras Parenting Hour is a free online series of parenting workshops that provides guidance for parents of young children as they navigate the challenges, joys, and concerns of parenting.
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Sep 17
Setting Group Goals for Growth (SG3): In-Person Session
September 17, 2025 9:00AM – 12:00PM Macomb County Extension, 21885 Dunham Rd., Verkuilen Building #12, Clinton Twp., MI 48089
Setting Group Goals for Growth (SG3) is a half-day, interactive, workshop for groups or teams with a current strategic planning, goal setting, futuring, or similar facilitation need.
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Sep 17
Retirement Myths and Facts (Webinar) - September 17, 2025
September 17, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom webinar
Thinking about what your future will look like? To reduce confusion about retirement it is important to separate fact from fiction.
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Sep 18
Homeownership Education Webinar (MSHDA) - September 18, 2025
September 18, 2025 9:00AM – 1:00PM Zoom Webinar
This homeownership seminar from MSU Extension will provide you with valuable information about the home buying process.
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Sep 18
2025 September MCP Webinar: Best Practices in Planning for Emergency Response and Hazard Mitigation in Your Community
September 18, 2025 6:30PM – 7:30PM Zoom
This webinar series is designed to offer continuing education for Master Citizen Planners in a convenient online opportunity and is open to all planning and zoning officials.
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Sep 19
Online Kinship Caregiver lunch and learn classes: Introduction to Positive and Adverse Childhood Experiences
September 19, 2025 11:30AM – 1:00PM Online; 11:30am-1pm ET
Kinship Caregiver workshops are a free online series of workshops that provide guidance for caregivers of children as they navigate the joys, challenges and concerns of raising children.