Virtual Events
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Apr 30
Online Series: RELAX: Alternatives to Anger
April 30, 2025 – May 21, 2025 Online via Zoom Webinar
How individuals handle their anger and stress affects the people around them.
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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.
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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.
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May 2
Online Parent Talk System Webinar Series for Kinship Caregivers -May 2025
May 2, 2025 – June 6, 2025 11:30am-1:00pm ET Online
The Parent Talk System is a course for caregivers of toddlers to teens to improve communication and provide strategies for raising confident, caring, responsible children. Offered at no cost.
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May 2
Online Parent Talk System Webinar Series for Kinship Caregivers -May 2025
May 2, 2025 – June 6, 2025 11:30am-1:00pm ET Online
The Parent Talk System is a course for caregivers of toddlers to teens to improve communication and provide strategies for raising confident, caring, responsible children. Offered at no cost.
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May 6
Chronic Pain PATH Toolkit
May 6, 2025 – June 10, 2025 Zoom
The Chronic Pain PATH Toolkit Telephone Course is a series of 6 weekly telephone calls with a leader and 3-5 other people living with chronic pain.
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May 6
Tai Chi for Arthritis Part 1 Michigan State University Extension and University of Michigan Medical Collaboratively Presenting this Research and Evidenced Based Program for Fall Prevention
May 6, 2025 – June 26, 2025 2:30 p.m. CT/3:30 p.m. ET ZOOM
Tai Chi has been shown to increase strength, improve balance and posture, reduce stress, increase relaxation, and prevent falls.
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May 7
Chronic Pain Workshop
May 7, 2025 – June 11, 2025 Big Rapids Community Library, 426 S. Michigan Avenue, Big Rapids, MI 49307
The Chronic Pain Workshop is a series of 6 weekly sessions with a leader and 2-4 other people living with chronic pain.
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May 14
Online Parent Talk System Webinar Series - May June 2025
May 14, 2025 – June 18, 2025 11:30am-1:00pm ET Online
The Parent Talk System is a course for caregivers of toddlers to teens to improve communication and provide strategies for raising confident, caring, responsible children. Offered at no cost.
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May 15
Online Guiding Principles for Highly Successful Parenting Webinar Series - May 2025
May 15, 2025 – June 12, 2025 7:30pm-9:00pm ET online
Guiding Principles is a FREE online course for parents of toddlers to teens to learn strategies for helping children, parents and families be successful.
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May 19
Lunch and Learn Webinar : Brief Practices in Mindfulness
May 19, 2025 12:00PM – 1:30PM Online via Zoom webinar
The goal of this workshop is to give participants a workshop with a variety of mindfulness practices to use every day.
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May 19
Fiscally Ready Communities: Managing Internal Controls
May 19, 2025 2:00PM – 3:30PM
This training will include a deep dive into internal controls. It will cover what internal controls are, why you need them, how they help your community, how to implement them, and where to start.
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May 19
Michigan Cottage Food Law
May 19, 2025 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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May 20
5/20/25 & 5/22/25 Virtual Mental Health First Aid
May 20, 2025 – May 22, 2025 This course will take place from 8:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m. ET on both course days. Zoom
The 5/20/25 & 5/22/25 Virtual Mental Health First Aid certification course is for adults 18 years and older who hope to learn how to assist other adults experiencing a mental health challenge or crisis.
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May 20
Living Well with Diabetes--Smart Food Choices
May 20, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM Online
Planning meals can be overwhelming and sometimes frustrating. Learn ways to make meals healthy and on budget.
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May 20
Online Extension Extras Parenting Hour: Purpose of Play
May 20, 2025 8:00PM – 9:30PM Online; 8-9:30pm ET
Extension Extras Parenting Hour is a free online series of parenting workshops that provides guidance for parents of young children as they navigate the challenges, joys, and concerns of parenting.
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May 21
Informed Renter - May 21, 2025
May 21, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom webinar
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.
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May 22
Michigan Cottage Food Law Workshop
May 22, 2025 – May 29, 2025 Roosevelt Park Neighborhood Association, 1260 Cesar E. Chavez Ave SW Grand Rapids, MI 49503
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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May 22
Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series: Heat Stress & Wheat with (CCA only)
May 22, 2025 7:00AM – 8:00AM Zoom
This free, weekly series provides timely and relevant information on rapidly changing field crop and environmental conditions, pests and diseases. This week's topic is heat stress and wheat with Dennis Pennington.
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May 22
Tai Chi for Better SLEEP, May 22-July 17, 8AM or 4PM ET
May 22, 2025 – July 17, 2025 Online
This series combines Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention and the Sleep Education for Everyone Program (SLEEP).