MSU Extension Gladwin County

Events

• May 19

  Selling MI Honey & Maple Syrup - Safely! May 19

  May 19, 2026 12:00PM – 2:00PM Virtual on zoom

  Learn how to safely handle, package and store honey and maple syrup, and understand the exemption guidelines for selling these products in Michigan.

• May 19

  Living Well with Diabetes--Smart Food Choices

  May 19, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Online

  Planning meals can be overwhelming and sometimes frustrating. Learn ways to make meals healthy and on budget.

• May 19

  Make the Most of Your Market Animal Project - Pitch to Payment

  May 19, 2026 6:30PM – 7:30PM

  Communication and outreach are important methods to recruit buyers for your market livestock project. Discover how to use social media platforms to promote your market animal project, reach a wider audience, and share your progress.

• May 19

  Online Extension Extras for Parents: Purpose of Play

  May 19, 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.

• May 20

  Tree Fruit IPM Weekly Meetings - 2026 - Apple Pest Management (San Jose Scale, Black stem borer & codling moth)

  May 20, 2026 8:30AM – 9:30AM Zoom or at the following in-person locations: West Central Region: West Central Michigan Horticulture Research & Extension Center, 5185 N Oceana Dr. Hart, MI 49420; Northwest Region: Northwest Michigan Horticulture Research Center, 6686 Center Highway, Traverse City, MI 49684

  This free, weekly series provides timely and relevant information to tree fruit growers on weather, trap counts, disease pressure and other topics that are area specific.

• May 20

  Mindfulness Pebbles: Practice

  May 20, 2026 10:00AM – 11:00AM Online

  Participants explore ways to continue practicing mindfulness in daily life.

• May 20

  Safe Food = Healthy Kids Online Class May 20

  May 20, 2026 6:00PM – 9:00PM Virtual Zoom

  Safe Food = Healthy Kids is an interactive food safety workshop for childcare providers.

• May 20

  Short-Term Rental Policy Options for Local Communities

  May 20, 2026 6:30PM – 8:00PM Zoom

  This 90-minute program will explore trends and policy tools for communities to consider related to short-term rentals (STRs).

• May 21

  Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series – Wheat Scouting and Management Considerations

  May 21, 2026 7:00AM – 8:00AM Online

  The Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series is a weekly webinar for farmers, agribusiness professionals and anyone interested in agriculture to prepare for potential issues and navigate any concerns during the growing season.

• May 21

  Lunch and Learn : Be Kind to Your Mind

  May 21, 2026 12:00PM – 1:30PM Online

  Be Kind to Your Mind explores techniques to learn to be a detached observer of your thoughts using the power of acceptance and gratitude.