Cooking Matters-St. Clair County-March/April
March 16, 2026 - April 6, 2026In-personOsceolaMO
Our Cooking Matters program teaches smart shopping strategies and healthy cooking skills that help you prepare nutritious, low-cost meals and snacks at home. We will discuss safe practices in the kitchen, healthy substitutions, and using ingredients in multiple meals.
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 1-Evening Online, March-May
March 16, 2026 - May 6, 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…
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 1 MU Campus Tuesday/Thursday 9:30 am
March 17, 2026 - May 14, 2026In-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 MU Campus Tuesday/Thursday 9:30AM- AT FULL CAPACITY
March 17, 2026 - May 14, 2026In-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…
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 1 Boonslick Library, Warsaw: March-May
March 17, 2026 - May 19, 2026In-personWarsawMO
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 2 MU Campus Tuesday/Thursday 11:30AM
March 17, 2026 - May 14, 2026In-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: …
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 2 MU Campus Tuesday/Thursday 5:30 PM
March 17, 2026 - May 14, 2026In-personColumbiaMO
Details:
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.…
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 3 MU Campus Tuesday/Thursday 5:30PM
March 17, 2026 - May 14, 2026In-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
Petra…
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 1 Clinton- March-May
March 19, 2026 - May 14, 2026In-personClintonMO
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…
HACCP Training (March 23-25, 2026)
March 23, 2026 - March 25, 2026In-personColumbiaMO
HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) Training
HACCP training is being offered by the University of Missouri on the MU campus in Columbia, MO from March 23 to 25, 2026.
Dr. Lakshmikantha 'Kantha' Channaiah, state extension specialist in food processing and an assistant professor in the MU College of Agriculture, Food…
Born Strong, Stay Healthy (virtual)
March 23, 2026 - April 22, 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,…
Walk with Ease - Maryville
March 23, 2026 - April 30, 2026In-personMaryvilleMO
Walk with Ease is a 6-week walking program that is open to anyone and everyone. Whether you need relief from arthritis pain or just want to be active, the Arthritis Foundation’s Walk With Ease program can teach you how to safely make physical activity part of your everyday life.
The program includes a guidebook and a walking…
Whole Parent Foundation Parent Support Program
March 23, 2026 - May 11, 2026Virtual
Are you an expecting or postpartum parent or caregiver looking for a supportive, judgment-free space where others truly understand what you're experiencing? Are you a perinatal provider seeking trusted social support resources to share with families?
We’re excited to offer a free, welcoming resource for pregnant and postpartum families in…
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 1 Virtual March 23, 2026
March 23, 2026 - May 13, 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…
4-H Embryology: Show Me Hatching Chicks in the Classroom Program
March 23, 2026 - April 17, 2026In-personSaint JosephMO
MU Extension 4-H has released new and updated resources to support the Hatching Chicks in the Classroom (Show Me Embryology) program! These tools make it easier than ever for educators and volunteers to bring hands-on, real-world science into the classroom.
The new resources help students:
Observe chick development…
Garlic Production Workshop - Spring, 2026 - Virtual
March 23, 2026Virtual
This education program provides information to the gardener on different types of garlic and choosing good planting stock. Participants will learn about cultural practices, nutrient management, disease management, weed and pest management of garlic. Participants will also learn about harvesting, storage, and marketing of garlic.
The…
Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) - Cooper County- Prairie Land FS at Pilot Grove MO
March 23, 2026In-personPilot GroveMO
MU Extension’s Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) provides the required education for individuals seeking Private Applicator or “Provisional” Private Applicator certification under Category 20 – General Agricultural Pest Control (CORE). Certification is administered by the Missouri Department of Agriculture (MDA) and authorizes…
Emergency Response to Ammonia Incidents - CH26120
March 24, 2026In-personBlue SpringsMO
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,…
LWD_Reimagining Your Workforce St. Louis
March 24, 2026In-personSaint LouisMO
Reimagining Your Workforce Conference brings together employers, educators, workforce professionals, and community partners to explore practical, evidence-based strategies for addressing today’s workforce challenges. Participants will gain actionable tools, hear real-world examples, and engage in cross-sector conversations focused on expanding…
Stay Strong Stay Healthy Level 1 Caruthersville Series 1 2026
March 24, 2026 - May 14, 2026In-personCaruthersvilleMO
Caruthersville Oaks Nutrition Center
Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention - Lincoln University Extension, Scott County
March 24, 2026 - May 14, 2026In-personSikestonMO
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…
Webster County Priority Session
March 24, 2026In-personMarshfieldMO
Extension’s Priority Sessions are designed to bring people together to talk about what matters most to the local economy and quality of life. These sessions create a welcoming space for business owners, community leaders, elected officials, and partners to share ideas, discuss challenges, and explore opportunities related to topics like…
Early Child Care Supports Thriving Businesses (March 24, 2026)
March 24, 2026Virtual
Description:
Learn about early child care’s impact on businesses. Without early child care, employers struggle to retain and recruit employees. Every year, Missouri loses $1.14 billion in economic opportunity and tax revenue. Additionally, the affordability and availability of early child care in a community limits a family’s…
Extension Master Gardener Course - Gentry County and surrounding area
March 24, 2026 - May 14, 2026In-personAlbanyMO
The Extension Master Gardener program was established in Missouri in 1983 and provides in-depth horticultural training for Missourians who wish to share their knowledge of gardening. The mission of the University of Missouri Extension Master Gardener program is to support MU Extension by providing trained volunteers to assist in public…
WeCanPROSPER Resilience Training - March 24, 2026
March 24, 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…
Spring Cattle Artificial Insemination School
March 24, 2026 - March 26, 2026In-personMount VernonMO
This school will teach participants how to successfully artificially inseminate their cattle. This workshop is a mix of hands-on practice with reproductive tracts, live cows, thawing semen practice and classroom learning. We will cover the economics of using AI, anatomy, hormones, estrus synchronization, insemination technique, equipment needed…
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 1 Virtual March
March 24, 2026 - May 14, 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…
Build Your Brand & Marketing Blueprint
March 24, 2026In-personKansas CityMO
Marketing your small business doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. This course helps you slow down, get clear, and build a strong foundation so your marketing actually works for you.
In Building a Brand Identity & Marketing Plan, you’ll start by defining what your brand really is and why it matters. You’ll learn how the key parts of…
Absolute Accountability: Empowered to Succeed
March 25, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO
Absolute Accountability: Empowered to Succeed
This leadership class, equips leaders with the mindset, tools, and skills to achieve what is most important to them regardless of the challenges they face and to skillfully empower those reporting to them to own behaviors and achieve targeted results. The session is packed with insight, activities,…
Wright County Priority Session
March 25, 2026In-personMountain GroveMO
Extension’s Priority Sessions are designed to bring people together to talk about what matters most to the local economy and quality of life. These sessions create a welcoming space for business owners, community leaders, elected officials, and partners to share ideas, discuss challenges, and explore opportunities related to topics like…
Pearls of Production - Celebrating the International Year of the Woman Farmer - March
March 25, 2026Virtual
Join us as we continue the International Year of the Woman Farmer with keynote speaker Dr. Salma Sultana, a Bangladeshi veterinarian recognized for creating innovative veterinary training and outreach programs that empower thousands of small-scale farmers.
This year-long series of monthly virtual learning sessions…
Non-Certified Restricted Use Pesticide (NRUP) Applicator Training Linn County
March 25, 2026In-personLinneusMO
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…
Taking Care of You - Owensville - March
March 25, 2026 - May 6, 2026In-personOwensvilleMO
Taking Care of You is a multi-session program that offers practical strategies and experiences to help you manage the stress in your life. Managing life’s challenges in a healthy way allows you to take better care of yourself and your overall health.
Each session, you will explore topics through small group discussion, self-reflection,…
Stay Strong, Stay Healthy Level 3 - March 26 - May 21st
March 26, 2026 - May 21, 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.$50 per individual or $75 per household (up to 2 people in the camera from the…
Focus on Kids: Franklin County Parent Education Program (20th Circuit) -3/26/26
March 26, 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…
2026 Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention Ripley County Doniphan Community Center
March 26, 2026 - June 9, 2026In-personDoniphanMO
Initial evaluation 3/26/2026
16 twice a week sessions
Final evaluation 6/9/2026
Douglas County Priority Session
March 26, 2026In-personAvaMO
Extension’s Priority Sessions are designed to bring people together to talk about what matters most to the local economy and quality of life. These sessions create a welcoming space for business owners, community leaders, elected officials, and partners to share ideas, discuss challenges, and explore opportunities related to topics like…
2026 Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention Oregon County Thayer Nutrition Center
March 26, 2026 - June 9, 2026In-personThayerMO
Initial evaluation 3/26/2026
16 twice a week sessions
Final evaluation 6/4/2026
Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) - Linn County March 2026
March 26, 2026In-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…
Kickstarting AI in Your Organization: An ROI-Funded Model
March 27, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO
Kickstarting AI in Your Organization: An ROI-Funded Model
This hands-on course teaches you how to build automated solutions that pay for themselves. You’ll learn a repeatable process for finding the right opportunities and turning them into working applications. The session begins with an interactive discussion to identify a high-impact workflow…
Missouri Blueberry School -2026
March 27, 2026 - March 28, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO
Join us Friday, March 27 and Saturday, March 28 for 2026 Missouri Blueberry School.
Friday, March 27 will take place from 9 am to 4 pm at the Springfield Botanical Center.
Saturday, March 28 will be tours of local blueberry farms.
$50 per person; additional family or farm members- $25 per person
Student rate $25…
Creating a Community's Early Child Care Report Card (March 27, 2026)
March 27, 2026Virtual
Description:
Data can be used to tell a community’s early child care story. Learn about different data sources and how they can be combined to create a one-page report for your community. This report card can be used to have conversations with elected officials, business owners and other stakeholders in the community. By the end of…
The Lithium-Ion Revolution - CP26316
March 28, 2026In-personSpringfieldMO
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 - CR26138
March 28, 2026 - March 29, 2026In-personLincolnMO
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,…
Antlers, Anglers, and Ag: Elevating Today's Outdoorsmen for Tomorrow's Harvest
March 28, 2026In-personNoveltyMO
Title: Antlers, Anglers, and Ag: Elevating Today's Outdoorsmen for Tomorrow's Harvest
Date: Saturday, March 28th, 2026
Location: Lee Greenley Jr. Memorial Research Farm (64399 Greenley Place, Novelty, Missouri 63460)
Per Person Attendance Fee for Audience: $ 25 (Lunch Included)
Topics, Times and Presenters:
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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…
Better Process Control School training - Acidified foods (March 30-31)
March 30, 2026 - March 31, 2026In-personColumbiaMO
Better Process Control School (Acidified Foods)
Date: March 30-31, 2026
Venue: # 155, William Stringer Wing
Food Science
University of Missouri,
Columbia-65211, Missouri
The Better Process Control School (…
MTI – Supervisory Certificate Series – 2026-03-30
March 30, 2026 - March 31, 2026In-personColumbiaMO
Supervisory Certificate Series
Essential skills for supervisors at every level — in the office, in the field, on-site, or across hybrid and remote teams.
Today’s supervisors lead teams that are more distributed, multifaceted, and fast-moving than ever. Whether your employees work in an office, on the shop floor, in the field, or…
Virtual New Council Member Orientation - March 30, 2026
March 30, 2026Virtual
Grab your lunch and join us online for a one-hour new council member orientation through Zoom. Learn about the history of Extension, your job duties and expectations as new council members, and how our team partners with you to serve our communities.
Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) - Ralls/Monroe
March 30, 2026In-personCenterMO
MU Extension’s Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) provides the required education for individuals seeking Private Applicator or “Provisional” Private Applicator certification under Category 20 – General Agricultural Pest Control (CORE). Certification is administered by the Missouri Department of Agriculture (MDA) and authorizes…