Winter Fire School 2026
February 6, 2026 - February 8, 2026In-personColumbiaMO
Winter Fire School Winter Fire School has been the premier annual fire service event and consistently hosts the largest gathering of emergency professionals in Missouri. Through in-depth workshops and courses, it addresses issues and challenges that are critical to all emergency services professionals. Tuition $265.00 Webcast $70 for single user…
Tunnel to Table: MU Extension’s Guide to Growing Specialty Crops in Tunnels for High Yields & Low Risks
January 20, 2026 - April 14, 2026Virtual
Location: virtual on Zoom
Time: Tuesdays January 20th-April 14th, 6:30-8:00pm
Join University of Missouri Extension and partner institutions for a practical 12-session webinar series on growing specialty crops in high, low, and caterpillar tunnels. Learn directly from Extension specialists and researchers as they cover tunnel…
Midwest Crops Conference - 2026
January 20, 2026 - January 21, 2026In-personSaint JosephMO
About the Midwest Crops Conference
Join us for the Midwest Crops Conference, an two-day event held January 20–21, 2026 at the Stoney Creek Hotel & Conference Center, located at 1201 N Woodbine Rd, St. Joseph, MO 64506.
This annual conference brings together farmers, agronomists, Extension professionals, ag industry leaders, and…
2026 Three-State Beef Conference
January 13, 2026In-personMaryvilleMO
The 41st annual Three-State Beef Conference is an educational opportunity for beef cattle producers to engage with experts on topics of importance to their operations and connect with other producers. The program is a cooperative effort of University of Missouri Extension, Iowa State University Extension & Outreach, and University of…
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 1 - Virtual Jan
January 12, 2026 - March 9, 2026Virtual
Description: Unlock the joy of strength training! Join our Stay Strong, Stay Healthy Level 1 group sessions in a fun and supportive environment. Feel stronger, more energized and connected as you increase your overall fitness, flexibility and balance. Build muscle and increase bone density to reduce frailty, osteoporosis and the risk of falls…
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 1 Virtual January 1-2pm
January 6, 2026 - March 3, 2026Virtual
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Description: Unlock the joy of strength training! Join our Stay Strong, Stay Healthy Level 1 group sessions in a fun and supportive environment. Feel stronger, more energized and connected as you increase your overall fitness, flexibility and balance. Build muscle and increase bone density to…
Strength in Numbers
September 5, 2025 - June 1, 2026Virtual
Strength in Numbers: Empowering Group Leaders to Inspire Healthier Communities Are you a group leader, program manager, wellness coordinator, or club facilitator in need of reliable, engaging health content for your members? Strength in Numbers is a free, ready-to-use program…
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy - Level 3
November 6, 2025 - January 26, 2026Virtual
Ready to take your fitness to the next level? Build on the progress you've made in Level 2 with our Stay Strong, Stay Healthy-Level 3 program! This class incorporates moving weight at a slightly faster pace to further enhance your strength, balance, and mobility, helping you stay active,…
2026 Missouri Master Naturalist State Conference
June 12, 2026 - June 14, 2026In-personSaint LouisMO
Details to come
Table Gardening and Bucket Gardening
April 1, 2026In-personKansas CityMO
No space to make a garden? Come learn how to garden using buckets, 55 gallon drums and potting soil. You can take home a bucket to get your garden started - No Foolin'!
Cost: $5 (supplies fee)
Location: Kansas City North Community Center
Directions: See website - https://www.visitkc.com/listings/…
Extension Garden Steward: Southeast Community Center
March 28, 2026In-personKansas CityMO
Looking for a crash course in gardening that covers all the essentials?
Join us for the Extension Garden Steward: Green Thumb Bootcamp, a one-day seminar packed with gardening know-how and practical skills. With both presentations and activities, you’ll gain the tools you need to grow healthy plants, create beautiful landscapes, and…
Soil Sampling
March 18, 2026In-personKansas CityMO
This program will instruct homeowners on the proper methods to take soil samples to learn about the fertility of their lawns and garden soils. Also discussed will be why soil sampling is recommended and how it can save homeowners money over time, while improving their gardening success rates.
For directions to the event location,…
Extension Garden Steward: Grace Church
March 14, 2026In-personIndependenceMO
Looking for a crash course in gardening that covers all the essentials?
Join us for the Extension Garden Steward: Green Thumb Bootcamp, a one-day seminar packed with gardening know-how and practical skills. With both presentations and activities, you’ll gain the tools you need to grow healthy plants, create beautiful landscapes, and…
Horsemen's Webinar Series - How to Take Better Photos of Your Horse: Easy Conformation Basics
March 11, 2026Virtual
Chloe Collins is a western lifestyle, equine, livestock, and rodeo photographer and videographer. Her business, Rockin' CC Media is based in Strafford, Missouri. She will speak on taking good photos of your horse for marketing or personal use.
Where: VirtualCost: FREEContact Elizabeth Picking at the Howell County Extension office at…Seed Starting Workshop
March 4, 2026In-personKansas CityMO
Program designed to help new and experienced gardeners succeed in starting seeds indoors at home.
Cost: $5.00 (to cover supplies)
Location: Kansas City North Community Center, 3930 NE Antioch Rd.
Kansas City, MO 64117
See website for directions: https://www.visitkc.com/listings/kansas-city-…
Extension Garden Steward: Truman Habitat for Humanity
February 28, 2026In-personIndependenceMO
Looking for a crash course in gardening that covers all the essentials?
Join us for the Extension Garden Steward: Green Thumb Bootcamp, a one-day seminar packed with gardening know-how and practical skills. With both presentations and activities, you’ll gain the tools you need to grow healthy plants, create beautiful landscapes, and…
Pearls of Production Conference
February 28, 2026In-personColumbiaMO
Pearls of Production Conference
Date: February 28, 2026
Location: Beef Research and Teaching Farm, Columbia, MO
Cost: Adults – $20 | Children (ages 5–12) – $5
Event Description:
Join us for the annual Pearls of Production Conference, designed to provide practical knowledge, hands-on…
Extension Garden Steward: Colonial Gardens
February 21, 2026In-personBlue SpringsMO
Looking for a crash course in gardening that covers all the essentials?
Join us for the Extension Garden Steward: Green Thumb Bootcamp, a one-day seminar packed with gardening know-how and practical skills. With both presentations and activities, you’ll gain the tools you need to grow healthy plants, create beautiful landscapes, and…
Basics of Grain Marketing Workshop
February 18, 2026 - February 19, 2026In-personColumbiaMO
The Basics of Grain Marketing Workshop
Join us for a two-day, in-person event on February 18–19 at the Boone County Electric Cooperative Building (1413 Rangeline St., Columbia, MO). This workshop provides practical, farm-ready strategies on key grain marketing topics, including basis, market carry, margins, cash markets, forward and futures…
Feedlot School - Linneus MO
February 18, 2026 - February 19, 2026In-personLinneusMO
Two day cattle backgrouding and finishing workshop. First day focuses on backgrounding weaned calves and the second day focuses on finishing cattle on farm. We will cover economics, risk management, nutrition and health management and tour a local small scale confinement feeding operation. Sign up for one or both days depending on…
February Building Strong Families
February 5, 2026 - March 12, 2026Virtual
This program helps parents build on their existing strengths by developing communication and stress management skills and implementing positive parenting strategies.
6-Session Series Via Zoom all sessions are from 6:00pm-8:00pm
Session 1 Family Strengths 2/5/26
Session 2 Communication 2/12/26
Session 3 Stress Less, Live…
Feedlot School - Columbia MO
February 4, 2026 - February 5, 2026In-personColumbiaMO
Two day cattle backgrouding and finishing workshop. First day focuses on backgrounding weaned calves and the second day focuses on finishing cattle on farm. We will cover economics, risk management, nutrition and health management and tour a local small scale confinement feeding operation. Sign up for one or both days depending on…
Physical Activity Learning Sessions (PALS) Childcare Clock Hours
February 3, 2026 - March 3, 2026Virtual
Information needed: Name, Email, Childcare center, MOPD ID,
When: Tuesdays, February 3,10,17,24 March 3
Where: Virtual
Time: 4:30PM-6PM
What is PALS?
PALS is a series of learning sessions focused on physical activity. PALS sessions examine eight best practices areas for physical activity and address the…
Dining with Diabetes Online February 3-February 24
February 3, 2026 - February 24, 2026Virtual
Dining with Diabetes is an online four-session course that helps participants build food skills through cooking while learning strategies to manage, prevent, or delay diabetes-related complications. Each session offers detailed instruction, group activities, and a live cooking demonstration of a diabetes-friendly meal.
Dining…
2.2.2026_Supervisory_Certificate_Series_Virtual
February 2, 2026 - March 5, 2026Virtual
Today’s supervisors face more complexity than ever—hybrid work environments, heightened employee expectations, AI disruption, and increasing pressure to do more with fewer resources. Technical skill alone is no longer enough. Effective supervision requires emotional intelligence, coaching capability, decision confidence, and the ability to lead…