MSU Extension Van Buren County

Events

• May 1

  Walk with Ease Program MSUE/UPCAP

  May 1, 2025 – June 5, 2025 Online

  MSU Extension offers the Walk With Ease Hybrid with a self-directed enhanced program where a group of individuals begin and end the six-week program at the same time.

• May 1

  Homeownership Education Webinar (MSHDA) - May 1, 2025

  May 1, 2025 9:00AM – 1:00PM Zoom

  This homeownership seminar from MSU Extension will provide you with valuable information about the home buying process.

• May 1

  Monthly Drop-in Organic Farming Q & A May 2025

  May 1, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom

  Join Michigan's TOPP Technicians Alex, Kim and Sam for monthly drop-in office hours to chat all things organic farming. Some of the topics we may cover include.

• May 1

  Engineering the Future with Careers in Integrated Vehicle Systems (IVS)

  May 1, 2025 Zoom webinar

  Part of a five webinar series, the fifth webinar of the series focuses on careers in IVS, the backbone of advanced safety in automobiles.

• May 1

  Spring 2025 Citizen Planner via Zoom

  May 1, 2025 – June 5, 2025 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.

• May 2

  Beef Bull Breeding Soundness Exam-Harrison

  May 2, 2025 9:00AM – 12:00AM Stamper Farm

  By identifying potential male fertility problems, farmers and ranchers can reduce the risk of a less-than-optimum breeding season.

• May 3

  Spring 2025 4-H Shooting Sports Instructor Workshop for Adults and Teens

  May 3, 2025 – May 4, 2025 Shiawassee Conservation Association 4247 M-52 Owosso, MI 48867

  Learn about MI 4-H Shooting Sports mission policy, risk management and safety, discipline-specific equipment use and care, how to teach shooting fundamentals to youth, range set-up, and more.

• May 5

  Serving up Food Safety - Beware of Springtime Storms

  May 5, 2025 12:00PM – 12:30PM Zoom Webinar

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

• May 5

  Safe Food = Healthy Kids Online Class May 5

  May 5, 2025 6:00PM – 9:00PM Virtual Zoom

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

• May 5

  May Michigan Beekeeping Office Hours

  May 5, 2025 7:00PM – 8:00PM Webinar

  Join Michigan State University's Apiculture Team for a question and answer session on seasonal beekeeping topics!