MSU Extension St. Joseph County

Events

• Aug 18

  Mindfulness for Better Sleep Online Series

  August 18, 2025 – September 30, 2025 Zoom

  Mindfulness has been shown to reduce stress-related symptoms such as worry, depression, physical tension, and may be helpful in managing chronic conditions. Participants will also learn techniques to improve the quality and quantity of their sleep.

• 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

• Aug 25

  International Master Gardener Conference

  August 25, 2025 – August 28, 2025 Online

  A four-day celebration of gardening, innovation, and sustainability! Gain insights from experts, explore global gardening practices, and connect with passionate gardeners working to make a difference.

• Aug 26

  Mindfulness for Better SLEEP Online - Aug/Sept 2025

  August 26, 2025 – September 30, 2025 Online via Zoom

  Mindfulness has been shown to reduce stress-related symptoms such as worry, depression, physical tension, and may be helpful in managing chronic conditions. Participants will also learn techniques to improve the quality and quantity of their sleep.

• Aug 26

  Online Extension Extras Parenting Hour- Reducing Challenging Behaviors in Toddlers

  August 26, 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.

• Aug 27

  Homeownership Education Webinar (MSHDA) - Aug. 27, 2025

  August 27, 2025 9:00AM – 1:00PM Virtual via Zoom

  This homeownership seminar from MSU Extension will provide you with valuable information about the home buying process.

• Aug 27

  ServSafe® Manager Training and Certification Exam- Three Rivers - Aug. 27, 2025

  August 27, 2025 9:00AM – 5:00PM Three Rivers Area Chamber of Commerce Event Center 1116 N. Main, Three Rivers, MI 49093

  Michigan State University Extension offers ServSafe®, a national certification program for those working in foodservice.

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