Events
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Aug 5
Roots, Flowers, and Fresh Ideas: a Michigan Small Farm Tour Series
August 5, 2026 – September 10, 2026 Multiple
Some of the best lessons in agriculture are learned on the farm. This summer, MSU Extension invites you to visit six unique Michigan farms through a series of on-farm learning experiences
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Aug 12
Adulting 101 2026- Full Listing of Monthly Sessions
August 12, 2026 – November 12, 2026 Zoom
Are you ready to leave for college or be out on your own? Join us monthly on zoom to learn real life skills to help you successfully transition to living independently.
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Aug 13
Michigan Cottage Food Law
August 13, 2026 – December 7, 2026 Zoom Webinar
The Michigan Cottage Food Law, Food safety practices related to producing cottage foods and how to start a cottage food business.
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Aug 20
Fiscally Ready Communities: Getting Grant Ready
August 20, 2026 10:00AM – 12:00PM
Join us for an engaging webinar designed to help local government officials navigate the full lifecycle of grants—from identifying the right opportunities to ensuring compliance and successful reporting.
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Aug 20
Local Government Policy and Practice: Understanding the Current Context for Property Tax Reform in Michigan
August 20, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM
Dr. Erika Rosebrook will discuss key issues influencing property tax reform conversations, presenting a broad view of context surrounding Michigan's property tax system and current challenges.
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Aug 20
Homeownership Education Webinar (MSHDA) - August 20, 2026
August 20, 2026 1:00PM – 5:00PM Zoom Webinar
This homeownership seminar from MSU Extension will provide you with valuable information about the home buying process.
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Aug 20
Online Extension Extras for Professionals Third Thursdays- The ABC's of Early Literacy
August 20, 2026 7:00PM – 8:30PM Online; 7:00-8:30pm ET
Extension Extras for Professionals is a collection of free online series of childcare workshops that provide guidance for early childhood professionals and caregivers of young children. Trainings are eligible for MIRegistry hours.
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Aug 22
Perennial Farm Ecosystem Conference
August 22, 2026 8:30AM – 5:00PM MSU Northwest Michigan Horticultural Research Station 6686 S Center Hwy, Traverse City, MI 49684
The Perennial Farm Ecosystem Conference is a free, full-day learning event focused on regenerative agriculture strategies for orchard and vineyard systems.
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Aug 22
NEW DATE! Organic Mushroom Production workshop at Agape Farms - Michigan TOPP event
August 22, 2026 10:00AM – 4:00PM Dansville, Michigan
Join us for an immersive workshop on organic mushroom production at Agape Organic Farms. This hands-on course is designed for people interested in understanding the entire process of mushroom cultivation, from substrate preparation to fruiting.
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Aug 25
Washtenaw TOPP Farm Tours: Explore 3 farms growing seeds, flowers, and more!
August 25, 2026 9:00AM – 5:00PM Washtenaw County
Explore three sustainable and organic farms in Washtenaw County. This is a great opportunity for farmers to learn from farmers at Raindance Farm, Nature & Nurture Seeds and Pott Farms. We'll see cut flowers, seed production and more!
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Aug 25
Homeownership Education Webinar (MSHDA) - August 25, 2026
August 25, 2026 1:00PM – 5:00PM Virtual - Zoom
This homeownership seminar from MSU Extension will provide you with valuable information about the home buying process.
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Aug 25
Online Extension Extras for Parents: Young at Art: Art Experiences for Young Children
August 25, 2026 7:30PM – 9:00PM Online; 7:30-9pm ET
Extension Extras For Parents is a collection of free online weekly parenting workshops that provide guidance for parents as they navigate the challenges, joys, and concerns of parenting.
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Aug 26
Tips to Build and Protect Your Credit
August 26, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom
This webinar will address credit myths, explain the importance of credit reports, demystify credit scores and provide strategies to build and protect your credit.
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Aug 26
Webinar: Tips on Working with a Co-Packer
August 26, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Webinar
Join the MSU Product Center for a webinar walking through practical, real-world guidance on how to successfully work with a co-packer.
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Aug 27
Heartwood Forest Farm Tour
August 27, 2026 11:00AM – 1:00PM 1805 E Kasson Rd, Cedar, MI 49621
Visit Heartwood Forest Farm in Cedar, Michigan, a thriving farm business centered around culinary and medicinal herbs to gain insight into the opportunities and challenges of building a farm around a distinctive niche.
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Aug 27
Leelanau Specialty Cut Flowers Tour
August 27, 2026 1:30PM – 3:30PM 13435 S Cedar Rd, Cedar, MI 49621
Growing on just over ¾ acre of land nestled among the region's rolling hills, Leelanau Specialty Cut Flowers produces hundreds of flower varieties while serving customers through a diverse mix of retail, wholesale, wedding, and special event markets.
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Aug 27
Michigan 4-H Teens as Teachers Webinar - Civic Engagement, Healthy Choices, and Positive Character Development
August 27, 2026 6:30PM – 7:30PM Zoom
Michigan Supreme Court Justice Kyra Harris Bolden will speak with Michigan 4-H teen members about civic engagement, healthy choices, and positive character development.
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Aug 28
Online Extension Extras for Professionals Fourth Fridays: Young at Art: Art Experiences for Young Children
August 28, 2026 1:00PM – 2:30PM Online; 1:00-2:30pm ET
Extension Extras for Professionals is a collection of free online workshops that provide professional development, guidance, and support for early childhood professionals and caregivers. Trainings are eligible for MIRegistry hours.
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Sep 1
Online Extension Extras for Parents: Screen Time for Young Children
September 1, 2026 7:30PM – 9:00PM Online; 7:30-9pm ET
Extension Extras For Parents is a collection of free online weekly parenting workshops that provide guidance for parents as they navigate the challenges, joys, and concerns of parenting.
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Sep 2
Homeownership Education Webinar (MSHDA) - September 2, 2026
September 2, 2026 9:00AM – 1:00PM Zoom
This homeownership seminar from MSU Extension will provide you with valuable information about the home buying process.
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