MSU Extension Grand Traverse 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 19

  Seed Treatment Webinar: Use Rate Calculations

  August 19, 2025 – August 26, 2025 Online

  These one-hour webinars will cover different topics about applying pesticides to seeds. One RUP credit per webinar is available in 1A, 4, or private core.

• Aug 24

  Bee Palooza

  August 24, 2025 1:00PM – 4:00PM MSU Horticulture Gardens, 1066 Bogue St, East Lansing, MI 48824

  Bee Palooza is a free event for all ages to “bee our neighbor,” focusing on supporting Michigan pollinators and plants.

• 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.

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