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Events

• Jun 24

  MSU Tollgate Farm Summer Camp Programs 2019

  June 24, 2019 - August 23, 2019 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

  Experience summer at MSU Tollgate Farm and Education Center one week at a time while doing farm animal chores, discovering where your food comes from, hiking in nature, battling summer brain drain, and having a blast with hands-on activities.

• Jul 12

  Matter of Balance

  July 12, 2019 - August 30, 2019 Plymouth Arms Senior Apartments, 890 Perkins NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505

  A Matter of Balance is a program designed to reduce the fear of falling and increase activity levels among older adults. Participants learn to view falls as controllable, make changes to reduce fall risk at home, and exercise to improve balance.

• Jul 16

  Cooking Matters for Teens - Isabella County

  July 16, 2019 - August 20, 2019 Tuesdays 7/16, 23, 20 & 8/6, 13, 20 9:30 -11:30 a.m. Isabella County Day Treatment Center, 2007 E. Preston, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858

  Cooking Matters for Teens is a program that is made just for teens to learn about healthy eating and cooking. This program consists of six lessons, lasting approximately two hours each. A nutrition professional provides interactive lessons to help teens b

• Jul 17

  Cooking For One July 17

  July 17, 2019 - August 21, 2019 1 - 2:30 p.m. Western Wayne Family Health Centers-Inkster Community Room 2700 Hamlin Dr. Inkster, MI 48141

  Whether you’re living on your own for the first time, a single college student, a hard-working adult, or a senior on your own, cooking for one can be fun!

• Jul 31

  Chronic Pain PATH

  July 31, 2019 - September 4, 2019 Wednesdays 2 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Clinton County Medical Center, 1005 S. US 27, Suite 100, St. Johns, MI 48879

  A workshop that empowers people to take an active role in managing chronic pain. Interactive education and weekly goal-setting activities help participants build healthy lifestyle skills.

• Aug 15

  16-Hour ServSafe Manager Training - Ingham County

  August 15, 2019 - August 22, 2019 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. MSU Extension - Ingham County 121 E Maple Street Conference Room B Mason, MI 48854

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

• Aug 15

  Cooking Matters for Adults

  August 15, 2019 - September 19, 2019 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Patriots Place, 1430 Patriot Dr., Gaylord, MI 49735

  Cooking Matters for Adults teaches participants how to prepare and shop sensibly for healthy meals on a limited budget.

• Aug 19

  Food Preservation Class - Wexford County

  August 19, 2019 5:00PM - 7:00PM 5 - 7 p.m. Wexford County Services Building 401 N. Lake St. Cadillac, MI 49601

  A lot has changed in the science of food preservation, learn research tested techniques using a pressure canner and a water bath canner.

• Aug 20

  8-Hour ServSafe Manager Training - Jackson County

  August 20, 2019 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. MSU Extension - Jackson County 1715 Lansing Ave. Jackson, MI 49202

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

• Aug 20

  Food Preservation Class - Osceola County - CANCELLED

  August 20, 2019 2:00PM - 3:45PM 2 - 4 p.m. Evart Fairgrounds, Community Kitchen 101 Recreation Ave. Evart, MI 49631

  A lot has changed in the science of food preservation, learn research tested techniques using a pressure canner and a water bath canner.