Events

Dining with Diabetes- November, Online

September 30, 2025 - September 30, 2030Virtual

Dining with Diabetes is a multi-session program that offers practical strategies and hands-on experiences to help you manage diabetes through healthy eating and lifestyle habits. Learning how to make informed food choices and build healthy routines can help you better manage your health and overall well-being.

Each session, you will…

Little Roots, Big Harvest: Homesteading Together Virtual Series

January 2, 2026 - November 10, 2026Virtual

Little Roots, Big Harvest: Homesteading Together is a dynamic program that blends traditional homesteading skills with modern health, wellness, and safety practices. Through a mix of virtual sessions and summer in-person workshops, participants learn to grow food, raise animals, preserve food, and build sustainable systems — all rooted in…

Neighboring 101

January 15, 2026 - December 17, 2026Virtual

Neighboring 101 is not just for new homeowners or people new to community life. The ongoing program is for anyone wanting to improve their neighborhood or community as well as their personal life and health.

When you register or subscribe to the program, you get access to videos of all past Neighboring 101 classes (dating back to 2020)…

Missouri Woodland Mentor Series

January 28, 2026 - September 30, 2026Virtual

The Missouri Woodland Mentor program, launched by MU Extension in partnership with the Missouri Department of Conservation, invites landowners to serve as mentors for fellow property owners who are exploring forest management practices for the first time.

The Mentor Series has something for every landowner. Consider being a mentor or…

2026 100 Miles, 100 Days

June 16, 2026 - September 24, 2026Virtual

Get ready to make this your most active summer yet! The 100 Miles, 100 Days Challenge is back, and it’s your chance to move, roll, ride, or run your way to 100 miles. Whether you’re into biking at sunrise, dancing in your living room, cruising on rollerblades, or pushing miles in a wheelchair, every movement counts toward your goal.…

Stay Strong, Stay Healthy Level 3 Online -- August 3rd - September 28th

August 3, 2026 - September 28, 2026Virtual

Take your strength training further with SSSH Level 3! Move at a slightly quicker pace. Progress to more complex strength training exercises that build muscle power and coordination. Continue to enhance your strength, agility and ability to complete everyday activities.Contact InfoEmily BarbeeEmily.Barbee@missouri.edu314-400-7298Sessions (dates/…

Missouri Good Neighbor Week Ambassador Network

September 1, 2026 - October 10, 2026Virtual

Become a Missouri Good Neighbor Week Ambassador!

Help make Missouri the most neighborly state in America—one neighborhood at a time.

The new Missouri Good Neighbor Week Ambassador Program is for people who believe stronger communities begin with stronger relationships between neighbors.

When you register as an Ambassador, you'll gain…

On Demand: How to Start a Small Business: The First Steps (Pre-Recorded Presentation)

September 1, 2026 - September 30, 2026Virtual

Do you have fresh ideas and a plan to launch your dream business? This on-demand workshop is designed to teach participants the essential concepts to consider before starting a small business. You'll learn the importance of discovering your target market and understanding your customers' needs. We'll guide you through the steps of licensing and…

Neighborhood Leadership Academy - Virtual, Tues/Thurs Daytime

September 8, 2026 - November 12, 2026Virtual

In 2026, there are three formats through which participants can take part in Neighborhood Leadership Academy: A) in-person on Tuesday evenings (St. Louis residents only), B) virtually on Wednesday evenings, and C) virtually on Tuesday and Thursdays during the noon hour. This registration page is for the virtual, Tuesday and Thursday…

Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 2 September Virtual - MU Extension

September 8, 2026 - October 29, 2026Virtual

Virtual SSSH Level 2 

Neighborhood Leadership Academy - In-Person, Tuesday Evenings (St. Louis Only)

September 8, 2026 - November 10, 2026In-personSaint LouisMO

In 2026, there are three formats through which participants can take part in Neighborhood Leadership Academy: A) in-person on Tuesday evenings (St. Louis residents only), B) virtually on Wednesday evenings, and C) virtually on Tuesday and Thursdays during the noon hour. This registration page is for the in-person, Tuesday evening…

Neighborhood Leadership Academy - Virtual, Wednesday Evenings

September 9, 2026 - November 11, 2026Virtual

In 2026, there are three formats through which participants can take part in Neighborhood Leadership Academy: A) in-person on Tuesday evenings (St. Louis residents only), B) virtually on Wednesday evenings, and C) virtually on Tuesday and Thursdays during the noon hour. This registration page is for the virtual, Wednesday evening…

Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities (CEC) Conference 2026

September 15, 2026 - September 17, 2026In-personMaryvilleMO

CEC Conference 2026

2026 Theme:  Show-Me Momentum - From Main Street to Farm Gate

September 15-17, 2026 | Maryville, Missouri

Step into a community where momentum is more than a word—it’s something you can feel, build, and carry home with you.

The 2026 Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities (CEC) Conference invites…

MO APEX - Creating an Effective Capability Statement - Virtual

September 16, 2026Virtual

Creating an Effective Capability Statement - Virtual Workshop

Registration Link:  https://missouri.ecenterdirect.com/events/26638

Start the School Year Strong: Professional Development Series for Child Care Providers

September 16, 2026 - September 17, 2026Virtual

University of Missouri Extension is offering two virtual professional development opportunities designed to help child care providers strengthen resilience, support mental well-being, and build practical skills they can use in their work and everyday lives.

WeCanPROSPER Resilience Training (WRT) is a research-based training grounded in a…

MO APEX - Creating an Effective Capability Statement - Virtual

September 17, 2026Virtual

Creating an Effective Capability Statement - Virtual Workshop

Registration Link:  https://missouri.ecenterdirect.com/events/26638

Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) Category 20 CORE - Zoom - September 18th, 2026

September 18, 2026Virtual

REGISTRATION DEADLINE: September 18th, 2026 8AM

Registration: Preregistration and online payment are requested. Zoom link and other instructions will be sent via email after registration.

Cost: $75

Contact: Haley Schwantz

Email: heschwantz@missouri.edu

Training Date: September 18th, 2026, 9:30AM - 12:00PM

MO APEX - Find Your Niche: Does the Government Buy What You Sell? - Virtual

September 18, 2026Virtual

Find Your Niche: Does the Government Buy What You Sell? - Virtual Workshop with SCORE

Registration Link: https://www.score.org/mo/st-louis/business-education/find-your-niche-does-the-government-buy-what-you-sell-9-18-2026/

Garlic Production Workshop - Fall, 2026 - Virtual

September 21, 2026Virtual

Participants will learn about different types of garlic and choosing a good garlic stock for planting. They will also learn about good cultural practices, nutrient management, weed management, disease management, insect-pest management, garlic harvesting and storage and marketing of garlic.

Cost: Free

Contact Information: For more…

WeCanPROSPER Resilience Training - September 22, 2026

September 22, 2026Virtual

WeCanPROSPER Resilience Training (WRT) is a research-based training grounded in a long tradition of resilience enhancement science that enables participants to improve personal stress management, clarify their resilience needs, identify relevant supportive resources, and build skills to enhance resilience during their daily routines. Throughout…

Pearls of Production - Celebrating the International Year of the Woman Farmer - September

September 23, 2026Virtual

Neogen Panel (United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand) brings together international experts in genomic testing and DNA analysis to discuss how science-based tools are transforming livestock production. Panelists will share perspectives from their respective countries on genetic selection, animal health, performance, and profitability…

SBDC Small Business Showcase

September 24, 2026In-personSaint LouisMO

The SBDC Small Business Showcase is designed to spotlight Missouri SBDC client businesses and connect them with the community. Rather than focusing on resource organizations, this event is dedicated to showcasing the products, services, and stories of entrepreneurs who have worked with the Missouri SBDC.

Attendees will have the…

Local to Larger: Scaling Workshops for Food and Farm Businesses

September 29, 2026 - October 1, 2026In-personMissouri CityMO

What does the next stage of growth look like for your business? These in-person workshops help established food and farm businesses evaluate what the right scale looks like as they consider expanding into new markets. Participants will leave with practical tools to assess market channels and associated costs, understand the buyer landscape and…

Becoming an Engaged Neighbor - City of Cottleville

September 29, 2026In-personCottlevilleMO

Applying the effort to be an engaged neighbor can help people feel less socially isolated, benefitting communities. Learn and discuss better paths to better neighboring with Deana Dothage, Extension Engagement Specialist with the University of Missouri Extension in St. Charles County. 

Childcare Program: Power of Play (Evening)

September 29, 2026Virtual

Play is a powerful tool for children’s learning and development. In this training, child care educators will explore different types of play, examine the skills play helps children develop, and learn how play supports healthy growth. Participants will also reflect on personal biases and gain practical strategies for creating engaging and…