MSU Extension Natural Resources

MSU Extension Virtual Events

• Jul 30

  Grass Identification Course

  July 30, 2026 – July 31, 2026 Kellogg Biological Station

  Crack the code on grass identification! Join us for a two-day grass identification course at the Kellogg Biological Station (KBS).

• Aug 18

  Tools for Effective Facilitation Workshop (Formerly Facilitative Leadership)

  August 18, 2026 – August 20, 2026 Farm Bureau, 7373 W Saginaw Hwy, Lansing, MI 48917

  The three-day Tools for Effective Facilitation workshop helps build the capacity of groups or organizations to use the collective talents of its members to coordinate actions, strengthen relationships, and enable the group to meet its goals.

• Sep 16

  2026 Renewable Energy Fundamentals Workshop: Marquette

  September 16, 2026 1:00PM – 4:30PM Marquette Township Hall, 1000 Commerce Dr., Marquette

  Research-based information on utility-scale solar, wind, and battery storage to help communities understand key issues and impacts.

• Sep 17

  2026 Renewable Energy Fundamentals Workshop: Grayling

  September 17, 2026 1:00PM – 4:30PM Kirtland Community College, 4800 W. 4 Mile Rd., Community Room A, Grayling

  Research-based information on utility-scale solar, wind, and battery storage to help communities understand key issues and impacts.

• Sep 17

  Choices for Sustainable Living Fall Book Club Series

  September 17, 2026 – November 5, 2026 Thursday evenings, 6-7:30 p.m. ET Zoom

  Explore practical strategies for sustainability in this 8-week online series, featuring guided discussions and a free e-book.

• Sep 24

  2026 Renewable Energy Fundamentals Workshop: Grand Rapids

  September 24, 2026 1:00PM – 4:30PM MSU Extension Kent County, 775 Ball Ave. N.E., Grand Rapids

  Research-based information on utility-scale solar, wind, and battery storage to help communities understand key issues and impacts.