Events
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Apr 14
Safe Food Handling for Food Donations: ADVANCED Training - Apr 14 2026
April 14, 2026 1:00PM – 2:30PM 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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Apr 14
Citizen Planner Antrim County Hybrid Program 2026
April 14, 2026 – May 19, 2026 Helena Township Hall at 8751 Helena Rd., Alden, MI 49612
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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Apr 15
Mindful Wednesday Lunch & Learn: Laughter is the Best Medicine
April 15, 2026 11:00AM – 12:00PM Zoom
Laughter is the Best Medicine explores the social, emotional, mental, and physical benefits of laughter. We will share jokes, practice laughter yoga, and learn how to add more laughter to our day.
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Apr 15
Guidance for Food Handlers and the Management of Halal Food April 15 2026
April 15, 2026 1:00PM – 2:30PM Online Zoom Webinar
Participants will gain knowledge and confidence in handling halal food safely for consumers while integrating key food safety practices.
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Apr 16
Preserving MI Harvest- Modifying Recipes for Preservation
April 16, 2026 1-2 p.m. and 6-7 p.m. ET Zoom Webinar
Join us to learn how to modify research-based preserving recipes and have a safe product that fits the needs of you and your family.
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Apr 16
Pesticide Applicator Core Review and MDARD Core Testing –April 16 2026 Frankenmuth
April 16, 2026 8:00AM – 5:00PM Check-in for the program is 8 to 8:30 a.m. Saginaw Valley Research & Extension Center - 3775 S. Reese Rd., Frankenmuth, MI
A review of the Pesticide Applicators Core Manual to prepare for the MDARD Pesticide Applicators Certification Exam in the afternoon. THE CORE REVIEW IS MANDATORY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE IN-PERSON TESTING. Refreshments and light lunch will be served.
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Apr 20
Serving up Food Safety - Freezer Meals Prep
April 20, 2026 12:00PM – 12:30PM Zoom Webinar
Join MSU Extension food safety educators as they dive into food safety topics each week and answer your questions.
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Apr 20
Safe Food = Healthy Kids Online Class April 20
April 20, 2026 6:00PM – 9:00PM Virtual Zoom
Safe Food = Healthy Kids is an interactive food safety workshop for childcare providers.
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Apr 21
Pesticide Applicator Core Review and MDARD Core Testing – April 21 2026 Gaylord
April 21, 2026 8:00AM – 5:00PM Check-in for the program is 8 to 8:30 a.m. University Center, 80 Livingston Blvd., Gaylord, MI
A review of the Pesticide Applicators Core Manual to prepare for the MDARD Pesticide Applicators Certification Exam in the afternoon. REVIEW IS MANDATORY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE IN-PERSON TESTING. A light lunch will be served.
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Apr 22
ServSafe Manager Training & Certification Examination - Isabella County April 22 2026
April 22, 2026 9:00AM – 5:00PM Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College, 5805 E. Pickard St., Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858
MSU Extension offers ServSafe® Manager training course and certification exam. This class is designed for anyone working in the food service industry, including non-profit organizations.