Events
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Jun 24
Online Extension Extras Parenting Hour: Unlock the Conversation: Safety from Guns for Parents
June 24, 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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Jun 25
Your Money Your Goals ~ St Johns, June 25, 2025
June 25, 2025 9:00AM – 1:00PM Clinton Transit - Watkins Conference Center, 215 N. Scott Rd. St. Johns, MI 48879
Michigan State University Extension is offering free financial empowerment training for social workers, case managers, and other front line staff and volunteers.
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Jun 25
Ottawa County Grain Bin Rescue Program [First Responders]
June 25, 2025 6:00PM – 9:00PM 2008 Berlin Fair Drive, Marne, MI 49435
Grain bin rescue training equips first responders to assist those entrapped in grain bins.
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Jun 26
Farm Financial Management Workshop for Beginning Farmers
June 26, 2025 5:30PM – 8:30PM Kalamazoo Valley Community College Food Innovation Center, 224 E Crosstown Pkwy, Kalamazoo, MI 49001
Free workshop to learn farming skills and provide feedback on new curriculum
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Jun 26
Branch County Grain Bin Rescue Program [First Responders]
June 26, 2025 6:00PM – 9:00PM 740 S Angola Road, Coldwater, MI 49036
Grain bin rescue training equips first responders to assist those entrapped in grain bins.
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Jul 9
Summer of Savings- Savings Webinar on July 9
July 9, 2025 6:00PM – 7:00PM Zoom
This live Zoom webinar is part of the Michigan 4-H Summer of Savings for MI youth ages 9-19.
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Jul 30
Homeownership Education Webinar (MSHDA) - July 30, 2025
July 30, 2025 4:00PM – 8:00PM Zoom webinar
This homeownership seminar from MSU Extension will provide you with valuable information about the home buying process.
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Aug 5
Governing Essentials: Open Meetings Act (Summer 2025)
August 5, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM
The Michigan Open Meetings Act furthers government transparency by requiring public boards to provide notice and make decisions in an open public meeting. Participants will learn the requirements of the Act as well as answers to frequently asked questions.
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Aug 6
Setting Group Goals for Growth (SG3): Virtual Session
August 6, 2025 9:00AM – 12:00PM Zoom
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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Aug 12
Facilitative Leadership: Aug. 12-14, 2025
August 12, 2025 – August 14, 2025 MSU Brody Square, 241 W. Brody Rd., East Lansing, MI 48825
This three-day class focuses on creating an inclusive culture of collaborative learning in teams, communities, and organizations.
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Aug 12
Governing Essentials: Parliamentary Procedure (Summer 2025)
August 12, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM
This session will focus on parliamentary principles, motions, and debate and decorum during meetings. Participants will explore scenarios and practice skills.
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Aug 18
Michigan TOPP Network Partner Event: Northern Michigan Small Farm Conference 2025
August 18, 2025 – August 19, 2025 The Leelanau School, 1 Old Homestead Rd, Glen Arbor, MI 49636
Northern Michigan Small Farm Conference will be held in Glenn Arbor, August 18-19
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Aug 19
Governing Essentials: Extraordinary Governance (Summer 2025)
August 19, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM
This session will help your board improve its governance to positively impact your community. Better board governance leads to more effective organizations that improve our communities.
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Aug 20
Organic Vegetable Pest Management Field Day
August 20, 2025 10:00AM – 2:00PM University of Michigan Campus Farm, 1800 N Dixboro Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48105
Learn about managing vegetable pests using organic methods at the University of Michigan Campus Farm
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Aug 21
Fiscally Ready Communities: From Fundamentals to Best Practices
August 21, 2025 10:00AM – 11:30AM
This program focuses on implementing financial best practices, measuring fiscal health, and local government financial management fundamentals.
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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 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 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 24
Citizen Planner Missaukee County Hybrid Program 2025
September 24, 2025 – November 5, 2025 105 S Canal Street, Lake City, MI 49651 on the following dates: September 24, October 8, and November 5. The zoom sessions will be held virtually via zoom on October 1, 22, and 29.
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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Oct 16
2025 October MCP Webinar: Rural Planning: Exploring Non-Urban Planning
October 16, 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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