Events
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Oct 1
2026 Michigan Apple Crunch
October 1, 2026 – October 31, 2026
Join in the festivities by crunching into a locally-grown Michigan Apple on Crunch Day, October 15, or any day in October.
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Oct 5
Citizen Planner Program - UP Satellite Locations via Zoom
October 5, 2026 – November 9, 2026
This six-session series covers planning and zoning land use education and training. The course is intended for local appointed and elected officials, zoning administrators and interested citizens.
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Oct 15
Online Extension Extras for Professionals Third Thursdays- Essential Skills for Learning and Life
October 15, 2026 7:00PM – 8:30PM Online; 7:00-8:30pm ET
Extension Extras for Professionals is a collection of free online series of childcare workshops that provide guidance for early childhood professionals and caregivers of young children. Trainings are eligible for MIRegistry hours.
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Oct 19
Top Ten Credit Tips - October 19, 2026
October 19, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom Webinar
Learn the Top Ten Credit Tips to become credit savvy!
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Oct 21
Selling to Local Food Markets: Schools and ECEs
October 21, 2026 12:00PM – 1:30PM
Join Michigan's Emerging Farmers for an interactive session with guest speakers as we explore practical strategies for growers interested in selling to schools and child care sites.
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Oct 23
Online Extension Extras for Professionals Fourth Fridays How Children Develop
October 23, 2026 1:00PM – 2:30PM Online; 1:00-2:30pm ET
Extension Extras for Professionals is a collection of free online workshops that provide professional development, guidance, and support for early childhood professionals and caregivers. Trainings are eligible for MIRegistry hours.
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Oct 23
NCR-SARE Grant Brainstorming with Michigan SARE Coordinators
October 23, 2026 1:00PM – 2:00PM
Join SARE Coordinator Sarah Zeiler and SARE assistant Katie Brandt to get insights on SARE grants and tips for writing a SARE proposal on Friday October 23 at 1pm ET. Four SARE grants are now open and all are due December 3.
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Oct 26
MSU Product Center New Client Intro Seminar
October 26, 2026 7:00PM – 8:00PM Online
This virtual seminar is designed to help prospective clients determine whether the MSU Product Center is the right fit for their business needs. Potential clients must attend one of these seminars to register as a client.
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Oct 27
Homeownership Education Webinar (MSHDA) - October 27, 2026
October 27, 2026 9:00AM – 1:00PM Virtual Zoom
This homeownership seminar from MSU Extension will provide you with valuable information about the home buying process.
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Oct 27
Tools for Effective Facilitation: Working with Groups in Conflict (Formerly Advanced Facilitative Leadership)
October 27, 2026 – October 30, 2026 Farm Bureau, 7373 W Saginaw Hwy, Lansing, MI 48917
Tools for Effective Facilitation: Working with Groups in Conflict (formerly Advanced Facilitative Leadership) is a practical workshop focused on developing comfort with high-heat situations in group settings
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Oct 27
2026 Renewable Energy Fundamentals Workshop: Lawrence (Near Paw Paw)
October 27, 2026 1:00PM – 4:30PM Van Buren ISD, 490 S. Paw Paw St., Lawrence
Research-based information on utility-scale solar, wind, and battery storage to help communities understand key issues and impacts.
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Oct 27
Who Gets Grandma's Yellow Pie Plate - Passing on Personal Possessions - October 27, 2026
October 27, 2026 3:00PM – 4:00PM zoom webinar
Learn communication strategies for distributing non-titled possessions.
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Oct 27
Online Extension Extras for Parents: Exploring Parenting Styles
October 27, 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.
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Oct 28
Michigan Agrivoltaics Tour
October 28, 2026 Bass Lake Fire Department Community Room
Tour the Bope Farm at the Mammoth Solar Project and hear firsthand from Billy Bope about raising hay and grazing sheep, hogs, and chickens on a utility-scale solar site.
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Oct 28
Tips to Build and Protect Your Credit - October 28, 2026
October 28, 2026 11:00AM – 12:00PM Zoom
This webinar will address credit myths, explain the importance of credit reports, demystify credit scores and provide strategies to build and protect your credit.
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Oct 28
Selling to Local Food Markets: Food Hubs
October 28, 2026 12:00PM – 1:30PM
Join Michigan's Emerging Farmers for an interactive session with guest speakers as we explore practical strategies for growers interested in selling to food hubs.
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Oct 29
The Informed Renter (Webinar)- October 29, 2026
October 29, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Online via Zoom
This rental workshop from MSU Extension will equip you with valuable information about the rental process that will help you navigate the technicalities and avoid costly mistakes. Learn your rights and responsibilities as a tenant.
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Nov 2
Michigan Cottage Food Law
November 2, 2026 2:00PM – 4:00PM Zoom Webinar
The Michigan Cottage Food Law, Food safety practices related to producing cottage foods and how to start a cottage food business.
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Nov 3
Property Tax Foreclosure Basics Webinar - November 3, 2026
November 3, 2026 10:00AM – 11:00AM Virtual Zoom
For Michigan households who are facing foreclosure due to unpaid property taxes, it’s a stressful situation. Many have experienced a loss or reduction of income or another hardship.
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Nov 3
Make a Spending Plan Work for You! - (Webinar) - 11-3-2026
November 3, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Virtual - Zoom
Trying to stretch your money? Learn how to create and manage a spending plan.
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