2026 Missouri Master Naturalist State Conference
June 12, 2026 - June 14, 2026In-personSaint LouisMO
Welcome to the 2026 Master Naturalist State Conference — Gateway to Nature!
We’re thrilled to host this year’s statewide gathering on the campus of Washington University in St. Louis. The conference venue sits just steps from the iconic Forest Park, offering attendees immediate access to 1,300 acres of forests, prairies, wetlands, waterways…
Extension Master Gardeners: Downtown Liberty Farmers Market (Kansas City)
June 13, 2026 - September 12, 2026In-personLibertyMO
The Extension Master Gardeners of Greater Kansas City will have an information table at the Liberty Farmers Market on June 13th, July 11th, August 8th, and September 12th from 8am to 12pm noon. The EMGs will be sharing fun and informative horticulture information, along with details about MU Extension services and programs. Learn more about…
The Lithium-Ion Revolution - CP26348
June 13, 2026In-personDoniphanMO
Newer electric vehicles are powered by battery packs generating enough power to power the average American household for about three days. This workshop will focus on building tools for the street smart attentive First Responder. What, where and how these batteries are used and what to do…
Vehicle Rescue: Operations - CR26153
June 13, 2026 - June 14, 2026In-personHuntsvilleMO
Today vehicle extrication is as much a part of the fire service as firefighting. This class deals with tools and techniques required to remove an entrapped victim from a vehicle accident. Emphasis is on proper use of powered and manual rescue tools and air bags, coordination with EMS personnel,…
9th Annual Butterfly Festival
June 13, 2026In-personColumbiaMO
The 9th Annual Butterfly Festival will be held Saturday, June 13 from 9 am to 2 pm at Jefferson Farm and Garden, 4800 East New Haven Road, Columbia, MO 65201
The 9th Annual Butterfly Festival includes:
• Tours of the native Butterfly House and beautiful gardens
• Kid’s activities and opportunities to explore pollinator habitats…
In Person Portion: De-escalation and Use of Force Decision Making in Modern Law Enforcement
June 15, 2026 - June 16, 2026In-personO'FallonMO
The 12 hour in-person portion of this training will include 8 hours of classroom completion of ICAT, and 4 hours of scenario/role playing. ICAT is a training program that gives police officers tools for defusing critical incidents with a focus on those that do not involve suspects with guns.…
Rich Hill Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 2 Bates County June (Summer Class)
June 15, 2026 - August 5, 2026In-personRich HillMO
Please modify for your specific Events:
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…
Born Strong, Stay Healthy Summer Hybrid Class
June 15, 2026 - July 8, 2026Virtual
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,…
Wright County Priority Session-Health and Well-being
June 15, 2026In-personMountain GroveMO
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,…
Texas County Priority Session-Health and Well-being
June 15, 2026In-personHoustonMO
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,…
Building Strong Families Franklin County In-Person June/July Evening
June 15, 2026 - July 6, 2026In-personUnionMO
This program helps parents build on their existing strengths by developing communication and stress management skills and implementing positive parenting strategies.
6-Session Series
Session 1: Monday, June 15
Session 2: Tuesday, June 16
Session 3: Monday, June 22
Session 4: Monday, June 29
Session 5:…
Twilight Farm Tour - Integrated Pest Management in Vegetable Crops
June 15, 2026In-personColumbiaMO
Join MU Extension and Columbia Center for Urban Agriculture for a twilight farm tour and workshop, to learn all about effective integrated pest management (IPM) techniques for vegetable crops. Integrated pest management is a strategy that allows you to build strong preventative control practices that can reduce the need for pesticide…
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.…
100 Miles, 100 Days - Salem Community Walk
June 16, 2026In-personSalemMO
Join us for a Community Walk hosted by University of Missouri Extension as part of the statewide 100 Miles, 100 Days initiative!
This no-cost, in-person event is a fun and encouraging way to connect with your community, stay active, and enjoy the outdoors during the summer challenge. Whether you’ve already been logging miles or are just…
Integrated Pest Management in the Garden-Butler County
June 16, 2026In-personPoplar BluffMO
Dealing with garden pests and diseases?
Join us to learn how to protect your garden using Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategies. This program will teach you to identify common garden pest and diseases and apply practical control options to manage them.
Have questions or need accommodations?
Contact Traven Crocker…
Chicken Processing Skills Program Ozark County
June 16, 2026In-personOzarkMO
Join us for the Chicken Processing Skills Program. This hands-on of class in Ozark County, MO, covers home chicken processing basics: foundational steps, equipment, and food-safety practices for processing chicken for home use and includes kitchen-based skills to turn whole chicken into convenient, ready-to-cook products; food will be Alpha-gal…
Focus on Kids: Franklin County Parent Education Program (20th Circuit) -6/16/26
June 16, 2026In-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…
MO APEX - Creating an Effective Capability Statement - Virtual
June 17, 2026Virtual
Creating an Effective Capability Statement - Virtual Workshop
Registration Link: https://missouri.ecenterdirect.com/events/26635
Description: This course is designed to help small businesses and entrepreneurs understand the critical role of a Capability Statement in securing government contracts. Government buyers…
MTI – Coaching Conversations That Build Trust & Performance – 2026-06-17
June 17, 2026In-personColumbiaMO
Coaching Conversations That Build Trust & Performance
Expectations, feedback, and growth
Clear communication is a coaching skill. This interactive session focuses on how leaders use conversations to clarify expectations, strengthen performance, and develop their people. Participants will practice structured coaching language…
Changing Our Mental and Emotional Trajectory - June 17, 2026
June 17, 2026Virtual
Changing Our Mental and Emotional Trajectory (COMET) is a community training that recognizes rural values of neighbor helping neighbor, and communities being their own best resource, especially when concerned about another's emotional and mental well-being. During the training, participants learn a natural way to talk with a friend, a neighbor…
Focus on Kids: Gasconade County Parent Education Program (20th Circuit) - 6/17/26
June 17, 2026In-personOwensvilleMO
Conducted in cooperation with Missouri’s circuit courts, the Focus on Kids program satisfies the law that requires parents who are divorcing and creating or modifying a custody order to complete an educational parenting program.
Payment Methods accepted: payable by cash, check or money order made payable to: Gasconade County Extension…
Non-Certified Restricted Use Pesticide (NRUP) Applicator Training - Virtual via Zoom
June 18, 2026Virtual
Completing this training makes one eligible for the Noncertified Restricted-Use Pesticide (NRUP) Applicator license. The license will allow you to legally use or determine the need for the use of any restricted use pesticide while under the direct supervision of a certified commercial applicator, certified noncommercial applicator or certified…
Quality for Keeps - Water Bath Canning - Salem, MO - Armory June
June 18, 2026In-personSalemMO
Description: Discover the confidence of safe home food preservation! Join our 2.5 hour Water Bath Canning Workshop in a welcoming, hands-on learning environment. Feel empowered and prepared as you learn step-by-step techniques for safely canning high-acid foods, using equipment correctly, and following tested recipes. Build skills that…
Clinton County Youth Fair
June 19, 2026 - June 23, 2026In-personPlattsburgMO
Clinton County Youth Fair is a celebration of the hard work, leadership, creativity, and livestock projects of local 4-H and FFA members. Held June 19–23, 2026, at the Clinton County Youth Building and Scott Adam Livestock Pavilion in Plattsburg, the fair showcases the talents and accomplishments of youth from across Clinton County through…
Introduction to the Fire Service - CP26336
June 19, 2026 - June 28, 2026In-personMonettMO
This introductory course for new fire service personnel acquaints participants with the basics of fireground duties. Discussions address fire service history, organization, fireground safety, and fire behavior. We will discuss and demonstrate basic hose practices, ground…
Focus on Kids: Franklin County Parent Education Program (20th Circuit) -6/20/26
June 20, 2026In-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…
Level 2: Advanced Animal Cruelty Investigator - Columbia, MO
June 22, 2026 - June 26, 2026In-personColumbiaMO
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. Students from a range of backgrounds — including federal, state and local animal cruelty officers…
Non-Tenure Track Promotion Support ISE - Session 2
June 22, 2026Virtual
MU Extension Faculty will learn about the NTT process, hear from those who have gone up for promotion and reviewed packets, and have opportunity for specific coaching about their packet. Including:
Gathering dataOutcomes and impactsContent and format for Summary of Accomplishments, CV and other parts of the packet.Finding mentors and…
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 2 Virtual Summer 2026
June 22, 2026 - August 12, 2026Virtual
Cost: Virtual $60 per individual or $90 per household (up to 2 people in the camera view from the same household)Contact the instructor for a registration code for the household discount.Need-based scholarships are available for this class. If cost is a barrier to participation, please contact the instructor for more information or to discuss…
Stone County Priority Session-Health and Well-being
June 22, 2026In-personGalenaMO
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 Northwest Missouri Regional Grazing School-Albany
June 23, 2026 - June 25, 2026In-personAlbanyMO
Missouri regional grazing schools teach the concepts of Management-intensive Grazing (MiG). Livestock farmers and ranchers learn the benefits of MiG, which include:
enhanced forage resourcesimproved animal productionimprovements in soil healthreduced need for fertilizer and other inputsParticipants learn concepts and skills that directly…
Born Strong, Stay Healthy In-person Rich Hill
June 23, 2026 - July 16, 2026In-personRich HillMO
Born Strong, Stay Healthy is a research-based strength and movement program from the University of Missouri Extension designed to help pregnant individuals, postpartum participants (with medical clearance), partners, and families with infants stay active, build strength, and support physical and mental wellbeing before, during, and after…
WeCanPROSPER Resilience Training - June 23, 2026
June 23, 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…
Becoming an Engaged Neighor - Weldon Spring
June 23, 2026In-personWeldon SpringMO
You are invited to attend a 1-hour presentation on the value of getting to know your neighbors, gaining ideas to connect with neighbors, and strategies to overcome neighboring challenges. This is a free event. Please register and consider inviting YOUR NEIGHBOR!!
Join us June 23, 6 - 7 p.m. in the Weldon Spring City Hall Boardroom…
Houston Management Intensive Grazing School
June 24, 2026 - June 26, 2026In-personHoustonMO
A Management Intensive Grazing School will be held in Houston on June 22-26 at the Texas County Extension Office. The schools that are held across the state every year are a great we to learn about:
Forage and Livestock ManagementEfficient Forage UtilizationGrazing System Layout and DesignFencing and Water SystemsA fee of $180…
Cornett Farm Grazing & Forage Day
June 24, 2026In-personLinneusMO
You're invited to the 2nd Annual Cornett Farm Grazing & Forage Day!
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Join us for a full day of practical, cutting-edge forage and grazing education.
Schedule:
8:00 AM – Registration & Welcome8:30 AM – Farm Tour: See the latest research and…
Brain and the Disease of Addiction - June 24, 2026
June 24, 2026Virtual
Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) is a major public health concern in the United States. Nearly 43 million Americans 12 years of age or older are affected by this treatable, chronic medical disease. Approximately 23 million are in recovery and another 20 million are in active addiction. Participants will learn about the disease of addiction by…
Pearls of Production - Celebrating the International Year of the Woman Farmer - June
June 24, 2026Virtual
Join us as we continue the International Year of the Woman Farmer with keynote speaker Dr. Louise Bulmer, A Senior Lecturer in Animal & Veterinary Sciences at Scotland’s Rural College specializing in equine nutrition and the gut-brain axis; how diet affects microbiota and behavior.
This year-long series of monthly…
Make AI Work for your Business – SBDC Training
June 25, 2026Virtual
Presenter: Jasmine Shells – Grow with Google
Heard the buzz about AI, but wondering what it actually means for your business? This workshop cuts through the noise. By exploring practical applications and real-life examples from business owners like you, you’ll leave with a personalized plan to put AI to work for your business right away.…
Rural Immersion Student Presentations
June 25, 2026In-personMaryvilleMO
We would love for you to join us for the closing presentations of the 2026 Rural Immersion Program!
This June, a group of health professions students from across Missouri — representing pre-medicine, dentistry, pharmacy, physician assistant, and nursing programs — spent four days living and learning in the…
Certified Advanced Fire and Ambulance District Training: Budgeting and Property Tax Levy Rates - CP26291
June 25, 2026Virtual
In this course, participants will learn about the legal requirements and the timing and order of events for approving budgets for ambulance and fire protection districts and setting the property tax levy rates for such districts. Participants will also learn about choices for the fiscal year of…
Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) Category 20 CORE - Zoom - June 25, 2026
June 25, 2026Virtual
Registration Information
Training Date: June 25 | 6:00 PM-8:30 PM
Registration Deadline: June 25, 2026 11:00 AM
Cost: $75
Contact: Rudra Baral
Email: rudrabaral@missouri.edu
Registration: Preregistration and online payment are requested. Zoom link and other instructions will be sent after…
Certified Advanced Fire and Ambulance District Training: Budgeting and Property Tax Levy Rates - CP26296
June 25, 2026Virtual
In this course, participants will learn about the legal requirements and the timing and order of events for approving budgets for ambulance and fire protection districts and setting the property tax levy rates for such districts. Participants will also learn about choices for the fiscal year of…
Extension Garden Steward: Colonial Farms
June 26, 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…
Non-Certified Restricted Use Pesticide (NRUP) Applicator Training-Stoddard County
June 26, 2026In-personDexterMO
Completing this training makes one eligible for the Noncertified Restricted-Use Pesticide (NRUP) Applicator license. The license will allow you to legally use or determine the need for the use of any restricted use pesticide while under the direct supervision of a certified commercial applicator, certified noncommercial applicator or certified…
The Lithium-Ion Revolution - CP26349
June 27, 2026In-personLebanonMO
Newer electric vehicles are powered by battery packs generating enough power to power the average American household for about three days. This workshop will focus on building tools for the street smart attentive First Responder. What, where and how these batteries are used and what to do…
Extension Master Gardener: Pollinator Festival at St. Paul Community Garden (Kansas City)
June 27, 2026In-personIndependenceMO
Come celebrate the magic of pollinators and the plants that attract them at the Pollinator Festival at St. Paul Community Garden. The Extension Master Gardeners of Greater Kansas City will have information about pollinators and engaging activities for all ages.
Date: Saturday, June 27th from 10:00am - 12pm (noon)
Location: St…
Extension Master Gardener: Children's Festival at Powell Gardens Colonial Farms (Kansas City)
June 27, 2026 - June 28, 2026In-personBlue SpringsMO
Come discover the magic of compost with the Extension Master Gardeners of Greater Kansas City at our information table at Powell Gardens Colonial Farms Children's Festival in June. We’ll have hands-on, engaging activities for all ages to explore what compost is, why it matters, and how it helps gardens grow. EMGs will also have soil testing…
Building Strong Families Franklin County In-Person June/July Morning
June 29, 2026 - July 14, 2026In-personUnionMO
This program helps parents build on their existing strengths by developing communication and stress management skills and implementing positive parenting strategies.
6-Session Series
Session 1: Monday, June 29
Session 2: Tuesday, June 30
Session 3: Monday, July 6
Session 4: Tuesday, July 7
Session 5:…
Youth Mental Health First Aid - Virtual June
June 30, 2026Virtual
Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) teaches participants how to recognize signs that a youth may be developing a mental health or substance use challenge and how to offer initial support. Participants also learn how to encourage and connect youth to appropriate professional care when needed.
This evidence-based training introduces the…