Tollgate Farm and Education Center

Events

Aug 18

Mindfulness for Better Sleep Online Series

August 18, 2025 – September 30, 2025 Zoom

Mindfulness has been shown to reduce stress-related symptoms such as worry, depression, physical tension, and may be helpful in managing chronic conditions. Participants will also learn techniques to improve the quality and quantity of their sleep.
Aug 24

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

August 24, 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
Aug 25

International Master Gardener Conference

August 25, 2025 – August 28, 2025 Online

A four-day celebration of gardening, innovation, and sustainability! Gain insights from experts, explore global gardening practices, and connect with passionate gardeners working to make a difference.
Aug 26

Mindfulness for Better SLEEP Online - Aug/Sept 2025

August 26, 2025 – September 30, 2025 Online via Zoom

Mindfulness has been shown to reduce stress-related symptoms such as worry, depression, physical tension, and may be helpful in managing chronic conditions. Participants will also learn techniques to improve the quality and quantity of their sleep.
Aug 26

Honey Bee Pheromones at Seven Ponds Beekeeping Club

August 26, 2025 7:00PM – 9:00PM Seven Ponds Nature Center, 3854 Crawford Rd, Dryden, MI 48428

Learn how honey bees communicate through pheromones and how paying attention to hive scents like banana and lemon can make you a better, more effective beekeeper.