Events

Missouri Historic Schools Alliance (2025 Membership)

December 30, 2024 - December 31, 2025HybridSpringfieldMO

Description:
The Missouri Historic Schools Alliance is a network of history and one-room school enthusiasts, community development professionals and others that work to save and share the stories of historic schools in rural Missouri as well as the physical structures. These schools are an important part of Missouri's history because they tell…

Tai Chi For Arthritis and Fall Prevention- Holts Summit Civic Center 3-16-26

March 16, 2025 - May 11, 2026In-personHolts SummitMO

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…

Online Portion: De-escalation and Use of Force Decision Making in Modern Law Enforcement

April 28, 2025 - December 31, 2026Virtual

This twelve hour online course is designed for law enforcement  officers to present materials and information for de-escalation in use  of force situations. It has four modules including: Constitutional Law,  Missouri Statutory Law, Crisis Negotiations and…

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…

On Demand: Starting and Managing a Small Business

October 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025Virtual

This class will provide an overview of the critical first steps associated with starting a business. 

You will assess your strengths and weaknesses in terms of business ownership, learn about the importance of planning, and discuss…

On Demand: Understanding Financial Statements (Prerecorded Presentation)

October 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025Virtual

Whether you own a small business, serve on a nonprofit board, or make financial business decisions based on data, you will benefit from this workshop!   

2025 Ellis Fischel Clinical Cancer Symposium - On-Demand

December 1, 2025 - February 28, 2026Virtual

Description:

The 2025 Ellis Fischel Clinical Cancer Symposium aims to bring together healthcare professionals, bioethicists, researchers, and policymakers to explore the complex challenges arising in cancer care, research, and innovation.…

Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention - Owensville - December

December 5, 2025 - February 18, 2026In-personOwensvilleMO

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.…

Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator: Core - CP26261

December 18, 2025 - December 20, 2025In-personFair GroveMO

This course is designed for individuals who are new to the position of driver/operator, anticipate future promotion to that position or are preparing to sit for the State of Missouri driver/operator certification exam. In this class, students will discuss duties and…

Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator: Mobile Water Supply - CP26274

December 21, 2025 - December 22, 2025In-personFair GroveMO

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 Mobile Water Supply certification exam. In this class, students will discuss duties and responsibilities of the driver/…

Ethics and Professionalism

December 22, 2025Virtual

Building Integrity for Every Decision: Online-ZOOM

In Ethics and Professionalism, principles that should guide personal conduct are reviewed.  The application of moral principles, such as principles of fairness, honesty, and…

Henry County Extension Council Officer Meeting

December 30, 2025In-personClintonMO

Henry County Extension Council Officer Meeting

Cost: Free

Contact: Verlinda Talley, TalleyV@missouri.edu, 660…

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…

Focus on Kids: Franklin County Parent Education Program (20th Circuit) 1/3/26

January 3, 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…

New Year's Winter Tree Identification Hike

January 3, 2026In-personHigh RidgeMO

Celebrate 2026 by joining specialists from MU Extension for a New Year’s hike! Learn how to identify trees in the wintertime using clues like twigs, buds, and bark. 

There will be multiple hike locations across Missouri happening on Saturday, January 3rd at 10 am. Please select the hike you wish to attend when registering:

Violent Encounter Survival Training (V.E.S.T.) Firefighter and EMS Edition, Level I (CP26272)

January 5, 2026In-personHazelwoodMO

This course is designed to address the violent encounters commonly faced by first responders, including fire and EMS personnel. Participants will learn vital verbal de-escalation skills, effective scene safety protocols, and hands-on techniques to ensure both patient and personnel safety. The…

Law Enforcement Training Academy - Spring 2026

January 5, 2026 - April 24, 2026In-personColumbiaMO

At the Law Enforcement Training Institute, we offer a Class A-certified 600-hour basic training academy. You will receive training that exceeds Missouri's minimum requirements for peace officer certification. In 16 weeks you will attend a progressive and fast-paced…

Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 3 MU Campus Monday/Wednesday 11:30AM

January 5, 2026 - February 25, 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.

Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) - Audrain

January 5, 2026In-personMexicoMO

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…

Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 1 Virtual January 1-2pm

January 6, 2026 - March 3, 2026Virtual

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Tai Chi For Arthritis And Fall Prevention - Spokane

January 7, 2026 - March 13, 2026In-personSpokaneMO

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…

2026 MU Commercial Pesticide Applicator Training

January 8, 2026 - February 26, 2026Hybrid

This program is for Certified Commercial, Noncommercial and Public Pesticide Applicator Recertification and for Licensed Pesticide Technician Retraining. 

This program provides recertification for Certified Commercial, Noncommercial,…

Great Plains Growers Conference

January 8, 2026 - January 10, 2026In-personSaint JosephMO

The Great Plains Growers Conference (GPGC) is THE HUB for commercial fruit and vegetable producers, specialty crops and hobbyists across Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota, and other Midwestern states.
 
There’s no better place to connect with growers and experts from your region than the Great Plains Growers Conference.…

Dining with Diabetes Online January 8th - 29th, 2026

January 8, 2026 - January 29, 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…

Street Smart Command - CP26251

January 8, 2026In-personBuffaloMO

Taking command at a scene is the easy part, but having a command presence and being able to control the fireground is something very different.  We find too many times that incident commanders get too focused on accountability boards, flow charts, organizational…