Show-Me Neighborhood Art Month (June 2026)
Mon, Jun 1 2026, 12am - Tue, Jun 30 2026, 12pmVirtual
Show-Me Neighborhood Art Month is a statewide, month-long celebration of public art created by Missouri residents in their neighborhoods. This outreach effort by University of Missouri Extension invites people of all ages and artistic abilities to make and display art that reflects the personality and pride of their neighborhood — right in…
Garden 'N Grow in Buchanan County
Mon, Jun 1 2026, 8am - Thu, Aug 6 2026, 10amIn-personEastonMO
The Missouri Garden ‘N Grow program is a summer volunteer gardening program for 8 to 13-year-olds. Participating youths not only learn vegetable gardening, but also “cultivate” other science, math and language arts skills — and have fun! The goals of Garden ‘N Grow are to experience the fun of gardening, enjoy a feeling of success, and have the…
Extension Master Gardener: Garden 'n Grow (Kansas City)
Mon, Jun 1 2026, 9am - Thu, Aug 6 2026, 11amIn-personKansas CityMO
A Youth Gardening Adventure for Ages 9–13
Get ready for a summer packed with discovery, dirt, and delicious harvests! In the Garden 'n Grow program, young growers ages 9–13 will plant, tend, and harvest their very own garden plots -- guided every step of the way by the knowledgeable and friendly Extension Master Gardeners of Greater Kansas City…
Douglas County Priority Session-Health and Well-being
Mon, Jun 1 2026, 10 - 11:30amIn-personAvaMO
This session will focus on collecting insights related to issues such as access to care, nutrition, mental health, and chronic disease prevention, with an emphasis on understanding current efforts, gaps, and variations across counties. Through guided discussion and structured input, participants will share perspectives on existing programming,…
Whole YOU Summer Challenge
Mon, Jun 1 2026, 12pm - Mon, Aug 31 2026, 12pmVirtual
The Whole You Summer Challenge is a family-friendly program designed to help children and caregivers build healthy habits while staying active, learning together, and strengthening connections within their community. Each month, participants choose simple activities from four areas—mind, body, home, and community—to support overall well-being…
Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention - Reynolds County Ellington Nutrition Center
Mon, Jun 1 2026, 1:30 - 2:30pmIn-personEllingtonMO
The Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls Prevention program is designed to improve multiple aspects of health through slow, gentle movements that can be practiced almost anywhere.
The degree of exertion can be easily adjusted, making this program suitable for adults of all levels and abilities.
Published medical studies have…
Qualtrics Introduction
Tue, Jun 2 2026, 10 - 11amVirtual
Tech Tuesday
For June's Tech Tuesday, we'll learn more about Qualtrics. Learn how to turn those old PDF forms into accessible Qualtrics forms. This session will be taught by Kyle Blomenkamp.
Contact: Mel. Wolverson
Tech Tuesday events are scheduled primarily for university employee development, though some are available…
Taney County Priority Session-Health and Well-being
Tue, Jun 2 2026, 10 - 11:30amIn-personForsythMO
This session will focus on collecting insights related to issues such as access to care, nutrition, mental health, and chronic disease prevention, with an emphasis on understanding current efforts, gaps, and variations across counties. Through guided discussion and structured input, participants will share perspectives on existing programming,…
Born Strong, Stay Healthy (virtual)
Tue, Jun 2 2026, 3pm - Thu, Jun 25 2026, 3:45pmVirtual
Born Strong, Stay Healthy
Born Strong, Stay Healthy is a research-based strength and exercise program designed to help people prepare for and recover from childbirth, leading to healthier outcomes for parents and babies. The program helps participants stay active, build strength, and care for their physical and mental wellbeing before,…
Christmas Card signing event for Soldiers Serving Overseas June 2, 2026 @ Cottleville City Hall
Tue, Jun 2 2026, 3 - 5pmIn-personCottlevilleMO
Join us on Wednesday June 2, 2026 to write messages in Christmas cards. H.E.R.O.E.S. Care will ship them to soldiers serving overseas in care packages to be delivered during Christmas 2026.
We will have cards available for you to sign and write messages. Donations of blank cards are welcome!
2026 Missouri Master Naturalist Training ORIENTATION (Osage Trails Chapter)
Tue, Jun 2 2026, 6 - 7:30pmIn-personKansas CityMO
Love Nature? It’s time to take it to the next level! Become a Missouri Master Naturalist - your key to discovering natural Missouri. Develop your skills as a naturalist, resource scientist, botanist, educator, or recreation specialist. Become part of a team of extraordinary individuals who are making a difference for Missouri’s natural…
Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR) - Virtual June 3, 2026
Wed, Jun 3 2026, 8:30 - 10amVirtual
Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR)
Question, Persuade, and Refer (QPR) is an evidence-based suicide prevention training that teaches participants how to recognize the warning signs of a suicide crisis and how to respond. Participants learn how to offer hope and help connect someone to lifesaving support.
Participants learn how to…
2026 Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention- Linn- June
Wed, Jun 3 2026, 8:45am - Thu, Jul 29 2027, 9:45amIn-personLinnMO
The Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls Prevention program is designed to improve multiple aspects of health through slow, gentle movements that can be practiced almost anywhere. The degree of exertion can be easily adjusted, making this program suitable for adults of all levels and abilities.
Extension Garden Steward: Kansas City Community Gardens
Wed, Jun 3 2026, 9am - Wed, Jul 1 2026, 11amIn-personKansas CityMO
Join us for the Extension Garden Steward 5-week course on gardening know-how and practical horticulture skills. With both presentations and activities, you’ll gain the tools and knowledge you need to grow healthy plants, create beautiful landscapes, and support pollinators and beneficial insects.
Seminar Sessions Include:
Ground…
MO APEX - Government Contracting 101 - Virtual
Wed, Jun 3 2026, 9 - 10:30amVirtual
Government Contracting 101 - Virtual Workshop
Registration Link: https://missouri.ecenterdirect.com/events/26618
Description: Are you ready to explore the world of government contracting? Whether you’re a small business owner or just curious about the opportunities, this introductory training will give you the foundation…
Ray County Management Intensive Grazing School
Wed, Jun 3 2026, 9am - Fri, Jun 5 2026, 4pmIn-personRichmondMO
Looking to change your pasture management? Join us for the Ray County Management Intensive Grazing School! At this informative school you will learn how Management Intensive Grazing (MIG) can improve pasture health, reduce feed costs, and may even boost livestock performance! The Ray County Management Intensive Grazing School will dive into:…
Joplin Reimagining Your Workforce: Breaking Barriers Together
Wed, Jun 3 2026, 10am - 3pmIn-personJoplinMO
The Reimagining Your Workforce Conference in Joplin brings together employers, community leaders, and service providers to focus on practical solutions that help regional employers become Fair-Chance employers. By elevating lived experience and employer perspectives, the conference will identify barriers that often go unseen and develop…
MO APEX - Small Business Certifications for Government Contracting - Virtual
Thu, Jun 4 2026, 9 - 10:30amVirtual
Small Business Certifications for Government Contracting - Virtual Workshop
Registration Link: https://missouri.ecenterdirect.com/events/26628
Description: This virtual seminar is an overview of the current small business socio-economic certifications in federal, local state and city government. The federal government…
Focus on Kids: Franklin County Parent Education Program (20th Circuit) -6/4/26
Thu, Jun 4 2026, 9:30am - 12pmIn-personUnionMO
Focus on Kids is a workshop to help divorced and separated parents learn how to nurture and support their children through the divorce process and to help parents who are living apart develop ways to work together effectively as co-parents. Focus on Kids satisfies Missouri's educational requirement for parents who are divorcing or filing a…
Garden / Barn Quilt Class - Taney County 6.4.26
Thu, Jun 4 2026, 10am - 3pmIn-personForsythMO
Participants will learn how to make a garden or barn quilt, all materials will be provided and each attendee will leave with a completed quilt. A garden quilt is 1' x 1'board with a quilt pattern painted on it, a barn is 2' x 2'.
MTI – Building Trust on Hybrid Teams – 2026-06-04
Thu, Jun 4 2026, 10 - 11amVirtual
Building Trust on Hybrid Teams - Practical leadership behaviors that strengthen clarity and accountability across locations.
Live Virtual Session I 60 minutes
Hybrid teams require intentional leadership. This session explores small, practical behaviors that increase trust across remote and in-person settings.
…
Dade County Priority Session-Health and Well-being
Thu, Jun 4 2026, 10:30am - 12pmIn-personGreenfieldMO
This session will focus on collecting insights related to issues such as access to care, nutrition, mental health, and chronic disease prevention, with an emphasis on understanding current efforts, gaps, and variations across counties. Through guided discussion and structured input, participants will share perspectives on existing programming,…
MO APEX + SCORE - Craft a Winning GovCon Capability Statement - Virtual
Thu, Jun 4 2026, 12 - 1pmVirtual
Craft a Winning GovCon Capability Statement - Virtual Workshop, hosted by SCORE
Registration Link: https://www.score.org/mo/st-louis/business-education/craft-a-winning-government-contracting-capability-statement-6-4-2026/
Description: Marketing your business is essential to build your customer base, and selling to the…
Lawrence County Priority Session-Health and Well-being
Thu, Jun 4 2026, 2:30 - 4pmIn-personMount VernonMO
This session will focus on collecting insights related to issues such as access to care, nutrition, mental health, and chronic disease prevention, with an emphasis on understanding current efforts, gaps, and variations across counties. Through guided discussion and structured input, participants will share perspectives on existing programming,…
2026 Missouri Master Gardener State Conference - Chapter Event
Thu, Jun 4 2026, 4:30pm - Sun, Jun 7 2026, 12pmIn-personSpringfieldMO
2026 Missouri Master Gardener State Conference
Deadline extended: Tours - May 26, General Conference Registration - May 26
About
Welcome to the 2026 Missouri Master Gardener State Conference!
On behalf of the Master Gardeners of Greene County, we are excited to host this year’s conference in Springfield,…
Building Strong Families Virtual June 2026
Thu, Jun 4 2026, 6pm - Thu, Jul 9 2026, 8pmVirtual
This program helps parents build on their existing strengths by developing communication and stress management skills and implementing positive parenting strategies.
6-Session Series June 4, 2026- July 9, 2026
Session 1 Family Strengths
Session 2 Communication
Session 3 Stress Less, Live More
Session 4 Positive…
Vehicle Fire Fighting - CP26341
Sat, Jun 6 2026, 8am - 5pmIn-personRollaMO
Funding provided by the Division of Fire Safety (DFS) and the Missouri Fire Safety Education / Advisory Commission. State Funding sources include the DFS General Revenue (GR) Fire Training Fund and Fire Education Fund.
the least…
Emergency Response to Ammonia Incidents - CH26124
Sat, Jun 6 2026, 9am - 5pmIn-personCharlestonMO
Ammonia is one of the highest volume chemicals produced in the United States. It is used in the manufacturing of rocket fuels, synthetic fibers, yeast and explosives, with the most common use of fertilizer and as a refrigerant. With the current problem of theft of ammonia for drug production,…
Extension Master Gardener: Container Gardening with Native Plants (Kansas City)
Sat, Jun 6 2026, 9 - 11amIn-personBlue SpringsMO
Join us for a presentation in the Burr Oaks Nature Center auditorium on container gardening with native plants. Followed by the opportunity to work and learn alongside Extension Master Gardeners as they deadhead, collect seeds, weed, and water the garden beds. All garden tools will be provided. Bring your garden gloves and water bottles.…
Extension Master Gardener: Union Hill Garden Tour (Kansas City)
Sun, Jun 7 2026, 10am - 3pmIn-personKansas CityMO
The Extension Master Gardeners of Greater Kanas City (EMG) return to one of Kansas City’s oldest and most popular garden tours in Union Hill! The EMGs will be tabling the event to provide research-based horticulture information, soil sampling information, and free seed packets for the kids! Enjoy the lovely gardens with food trucks and a…
Level 1: Professional Animal Cruelty Investigator - Online: ZOOM - June
Mon, Jun 8 2026, 7:30am - Fri, Jun 12 2026, 5pmVirtual
Online: ZOOM
Founded in 1990, the National Animal Cruelty Investigations School was the first of its kind, offering a combination of specialized veterinary and law enforcement training.…
From Soils to Safety: Integrating FSMA and Conservation on Diversified Vegetable Farms
Mon, Jun 8 2026, 9am - 2pmIn-personJamestownMO
Join us for a farm field day at Happy Hollow Farm, LLC. You will have the opportunity to get practical recommendations from Liz Graznak and collaborating partners on how to be good stewards of natural resources and implement practices to grow healthy and safe produce.
You will learn about the laws in the United States that regulate the…
Stay Strong Stay Healthy- Level 1-Legends Rec Plex 6-8-26
Mon, Jun 8 2026, 9am - Wed, Jul 29 2026, 10pmIn-personFultonMO
Led by trained instructors, our Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH) program focuses on functional movements that support your everyday life. In hour-long classes held twice a week for eight weeks, you'll experience a workout that includes a warm-up, easy-to-follow strength exercises and a cool-down. With a focus on safety and gradual progression,…
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 2 Summer MU Campus Monday/Wednesday 9:30AM - AT FULL CAPACITY
Mon, Jun 8 2026, 9:30am - Wed, Jul 29 2026, 10:30amIn-personColumbiaMO
Description:
Take your strength training to the next level with SSSH Level 2! Build on the progress you achieved in Level 1 to help you stay active and strong. Continue to build muscle and boost bone density. Gain confidence in everyday movements, including transitioning safely to and from the floor.
Cost: …
Wits Workout - Sullivan, MO
Mon, Jun 8 2026, 10am - Mon, Jul 20 2026, 10amIn-personSullivanMO
If you are an older adult, Wits Workout can help you keep your brain healthy through fun activities and spending time with others who want to do the same. It can improve your memory, attention and thinking skills. In the program, you will solve puzzles, discuss different topics and learn ways to take care of your brain. Wits Workout combines…
Tai Chi For Arthritis And Fall Prevention- Legends Rec Plex 6-8-26
Mon, Jun 8 2026, 10:30am - Wed, Jul 29 2026, 11:30amIn-personFultonMO
The Tai Chi for Arthritis and Falls Prevention program is designed to improve multiple aspects of health through slow, gentle movements that can be practiced almost anywhere.
The degree of exertion can be easily adjusted, making this program suitable for adults of all levels and abilities.
Published medical studies have…
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 3 Summer MU Campus Monday/Wednesday 11:00AM
Mon, Jun 8 2026, 11am - Wed, Jul 29 2026, 12pmIn-personColumbiaMO
Description:
o 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.
Cost:
$60 per person …
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 1 Summer MU Campus Tuesday/Thursday 9:30 am
Tue, Jun 9 2026, 9:30am - Thu, Jul 30 2026, 10:30amIn-personColumbiaMO
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 3 Summer MU Campus Tuesday/Thursday 9:30AM- AT FULL CAPACITY
Tue, Jun 9 2026, 9:30am - Thu, Jul 30 2026, 10:30amIn-personColumbiaMO
Description:
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.
Cost:
$60 per person…
Garden & Barn Quilt Painting Class - Christian County
Tue, Jun 9 2026, 10am - 3pmIn-personOzarkMO
Ozark, Mo. – The Christian County University of Missouri Extension is offering a Barn / Garden Quilt Class on Tuesday, June 9th, 2026 at 10 am. American barn quilts can be tracked back almost 300 years, to the arrival of immigrants from the central regions of Europe. Typically, these barn quilts are large, either 2’ or 4’ to be mounted to the…
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 2 Summer MU Campus Tuesday/Thursday 11:00AM
Tue, Jun 9 2026, 11am - Thu, Jul 30 2026, 12pmIn-personColumbiaMO
Description:
Take your strength training to the next level with SSSH Level 2! Build on the progress you achieved in Level 1 to help you stay active and strong. Continue to build muscle and boost bone density. Gain confidence in everyday movements, including transitioning safely to and from the floor.
Cost: …
Missouri Rural Food Access Partnership - June Community Roundtable
Tue, Jun 9 2026, 12 - 1pmVirtual
Virtual Community Roundtable Series
When: Second Tuesday of each month
Time: 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Where: Online via Zoom (registration required)
Join us for the Missouri Rural Food Access Partnership Virtual Community Roundtable! These monthly gatherings provide an opportunity to:
Explore innovative solutions to improve…
Focus on Kids: Lincoln County Parent Education Program (45th Circuit) - 6/9/26
Tue, Jun 9 2026, 1 - 3:30pmIn-personTroyMO
Focus on Kids is a workshop to help divorced and separated parents learn how to nurture and support their children through the divorce process and to help parents who are living apart develop ways to work together effectively as co-parents. Focus on Kids satisfies Missouri's educational requirement for parents who are divorcing or filing a…
Recovery Friendly Workplace Orientation - June 9, 2026
Tue, Jun 9 2026, 1 - 2pmVirtual
Missouri businesses are facing challenges recruiting and retaining workers. At the same time, Missouri also continues to experience high incidents of people of working age who are facing addiction and substance use issues, and ultimately leads to fewer people participating in Missouri’s workforce. We are offering a monthly orientation to…
Wright County Dairy Day
Tue, Jun 9 2026, 1 - 3pmIn-personMountain GroveMO
Join us to celebrate DAIRY in Wright County!
Visit with our in office Dairy Specialist, learn about our 4-H clubs and all of the services that MU Extension can offer you! We will have ice cream, free for the first 150 attendees!
The event is open-house style on Tuesday, June 9th, from 1:00 pm to 3:00pm at the Wright County…
Branding with AI for Small Business
Tue, Jun 9 2026, 2 - 3:30pmHybridChesterfieldMO
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A year ago using AI for small business sounded like something in the far away future. Today, it is the difference between getting your business ahead and getting left behind. AI can do things for businesses like answer phone calls, book appointments, follow up with leads, and run entire marketing campaigns on its own. And the…
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 3 Summer MU Campus Tuesday/Thursday 5:30PM
Tue, Jun 9 2026, 5:30pm - Thu, Jul 30 2026, 6:30pmIn-personColumbiaMO
Description: 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.Cost: In person $60 per personContact Info
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Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator: Aerial - CP26298
Wed, Jun 10 2026, 8am - Fri, Jun 12 2026, 5pmIn-personWillardMO
This course is pending DFS curriculum release and subsequent train the trainers. This course is designed for individuals who have completed Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator: Core and who are preparing to sit for the State of Missouri Aerial Device certification exam. In…
Women in Dairy | Meet your FarmHER
Wed, Jun 10 2026, 10:30am - 2pmIn-personSpringfieldMO
Women in Dairy will host a community outreach event celebrating June Dairy Month at Price Cutter on Battlefield. Please join us!
Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) - Linn County June 2026
Wed, Jun 10 2026, 1 - 4pmIn-personLinneusMO
MU Extension’s Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) educates individuals seeking a Private Applicator or ‘Provisional’ Private Applicator Category 20-General Agricultural Pest Control (CORE) certification through the Missouri Department of Agriculture to purchase and use Restricted Use Pesticides (RUP) for purposes of producing any…