MSU ExtensionKent County

Events

• Sep 13

  National Diabetes Prevention Program

  September 13, 2019 - August 21, 2020 Fridays 9/13/19 - 8/21/20 9 - 10 a.m. Salvation Army 1235 Fulton Street Grand Rapids, MI 49503

  This course is designed for people who are at-risk for developing type 2 diabetes.The focus is on lifestyle changes that promote slow, steady weight loss.

• Oct 23

  National Diabetes Prevention Program

  October 23, 2019 - October 7, 2020 Barry County Extension Office 121 S. Church St. Hastings, MI 49058

  A program proven to motivate and support people at risk for developing diabetes and those with prediabetes to make practical, real-life changes and cut their risk of developing type 2 diabetes by more than half.

• Dec 12

  2019 Michigan and Marijuana Webinar Recordings

  December 12, 2019 - January 1, 2021

  This is a recorded webinar series from 2019 designed for Michigan local governments on adult-use/recreational marijuana, hemp/CBD, potential revenue, and public engagement.

• Mar 19

  Extension Master Gardener Program Training Course West Olive - Ottawa County

  March 19, 2020 - June 25, 2020 1 - 5 p.m. Ottawa County Extension Office Ottawa County Fillmore Complex, 12220 Fillmore St., West Olive, MI 49460

  The MSU Extension Master Gardener Program is a volunteer leader training program for people who are enthusiastic to learn science based environmentally friendly gardening practices and share this knowledge with others to improve Michigan communities.

• Apr 21

  CANCELED: I Have What it Takes to be Your Teen Babysitter!

  April 21, 2020 - May 26, 2020 Ionia County MSU Extension 50 E. Sprague Rd. Ionia, MI 48846

  This six-week program will help youth ages 11-13 learn skills and techniques to become competent babysitters.

• Apr 24

  MSU Extension 2020 Seed Distribution Form

  April 24, 2020 - June 16, 2020 EST

  MSU Extension is seeking to distribute donated seeds to school and community gardens for growing food.

• Apr 28

  Southwest Michigan Citizen Planner via Zoom - April 28-June 2, 2020

  April 28, 2020 - June 2, 2020 6 - 9 pm EST Online via Zoom

  This 6-session series covers land use education and training. The course is intended for local appointed and elected officials, zoning administrators and interested citizens.

• Apr 29

  2020 Chestnut Lunchtime Webinar Series

  April 29, 2020 - August 26, 2020 Online

  Join live for monthly growing tips and best management practices or view recorded webinars at your convenience.

• Apr 29

  Heroes Haven Eat Healthy Be Active Online Series (Wednesdays)

  April 29, 2020 - June 3, 2020 12 pm EST Online via Zoom

  Eat Healthy, Be Active is a nutrition and physical activity program for adults that promotes healthy living.

• May 1

  Smart Gardening with Vegetables 101

  May 1, 2020 - August 31, 2020

  Would you like to learn how to grow vegetables? Join us for a six module online introductory course on Smart Gardening with Vegetables.