Events

  • Oct 30

    8-Hour ServSafe® Manager Training and Certification Exam –Kent County - Thursday, October 30, 2025

    October 30, 2025 9:00AM – 5:00PM Kent County Extension Office 775 Ball Ave. N.E. Grand Rapids, MI 49503

    MSU Extension offers an 8-hour ServSafe® Manager training course and certification exam. This class is designed for anyone working in the food service industry, including non-profit organizations.

  • Oct 30

    8-Hour ServSafe® Manager Training and Certification Exam –Kent County - October 30, 2025

    October 30, 2025 9:00AM – 5:00PM Kent County Extension Office 775 Ball Ave. N.E. Grand Rapids, MI 49503

    MSU Extension offers an 8-hour ServSafe® Manager training course and certification exam. This class is designed for anyone working in the food service industry, including non-profit organizations.

  • Oct 30

    Online Building Early Emotional Skills for Parents Webinar Series - October-November 2025

    October 30, 2025 – November 20, 2025 7:30am-9:00pm ET online

    Building Early Emotional Skills (BEES) for Parents is a FREE online course for parents and caregivers of children 0-3 about developing positive social emotional health.

  • Nov 1

    Applications for the 2026 Organic Farmer Training Program are now open!

    November 1, 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

  • Nov 3

    Walk with Ease Self-Paced Series

    November 3, 2025 – December 8, 2025

    The Arthritis Foundation Walk With Ease Program is an exercise program that can reduce pain and improve overall health. If you can be on your feet for 10 minutes without increased pain, you can have success with Walk With Ease.

  • Nov 3

    ServSafe Manager Training & Certification Examination - Wexford County November 3, 2025

    November 3, 2025 9:00AM – 5:00PM Wexford County MSU Extension, 401 N. Lake St., Cadillac, MI 49601

    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.

  • Nov 3

    Pesticide Safety Webinar Series: The RUP Credit Clinic

    November 3, 2025 10:00AM – 2:00PM Online

    MSU’s Pesticide Safety Education Program offers virtual training series for applicators and ag professionals, covering pesticide safety, Endangered Species Act compliance, environmental protection and best practices in application and equipment use.

  • Nov 3

    Serving Up Food Safety - Fruit Butters 

    November 3, 2025 12:00PM – 12:30AM Zoom Webinar

    Join MSU Extension food safety educators as they dive into food safety topics each week and answer your questions.

  • Nov 3

    Chronic Disease PATH Telephone Toolkit

    November 3, 2025 – December 8, 2025 Telephone

    Chronic Disease PATH (Personal Action Toward Health) Toolkit Telephone Course is a series of 6, 1-hour telephone sessions to help participants manage their chronic conditions.

  • Nov 3

    Moving Beyond Cottage Food - November 3, 2025

    November 3, 2025 6:00PM – 7:30PM Zoom Webinar

    Entrepreneurs and cottage food operators can learn basic knowledge to guide them in the right direction for becoming a licensed food operator and Moving Beyond Cottage Foods.