Events

Focus on Kids: Franklin County Parent Education Program (20th Circuit)

November 11, 2025In-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…

Building Leadership Excellence: A LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® Based Workshop

November 12, 2025In-personSpringfieldMO

Are you ready to unlock your leadership potential through hands-on discovery and creative thinking? This innovative 3-hour workshop uses the proven LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® methodology to help leaders at all levels gain deeper insights into their leadership style, strengths, and growth opportunities…

Managing People, Processes & Projects

November 12, 2025In-personSpringfieldMO

Do you have more to do than you can manage in a 40-hour workweek?  

Do you feel that if you want something done right you have to do it yourself?  

Do you find…

Crisis to Collaboration: Tackling the Childcare Challenge

November 12, 2025In-personSunrise BeachMO

The lack of accessible, affordable, and high-quality childcare is not just a personal or family issue, it’s a critical workforce, economic development, and community sustainability challenge across the Lake of the Ozarks region. 

This…

STARTUP WEEK Open House & Presentation: A Guide to the SBA504 & Revolving Loan Programs

November 12, 2025In-personSt. LouisMO

Join us for an Open House and Presentation at the Lemay Business Incubator. Looking for the right financing to grow your business? 

Join us for an essential overview of the SBA 504 loan program and the revolving loan programs available…

Pipeline Awareness & Education Program: HSEEP Program - CP25200

November 12, 2025In-personMaconMO

This workshop and facilitated tabletop exercise lasts approximately two hours. It is intended to increase the overall preparedness of both pipeline companies and local governments, assist in validating their existing emergency plans, and present the opportunity to…

Practical Economic Insights for Agricultural Lenders in 2026 - Sikeston

November 13, 2025In-personSikestonMO

As agricultural lenders prepare for the upcoming loan renewal season, staying informed on the latest economic trends and local market conditions is essential. MU Extension invites all lenders, regardless of tenure and experience, to a timely seminar designed to equip lenders with the insights…

Introduction to Franchising Lunch and Learn

November 13, 2025Virtual

Curious about starting your own business? Franchising could be the perfect fit for you!  

Franchising is an often-overlooked option that allows entrepreneurs to be in business for themselves but not by themselves. It’s far more…

Digital + Traditional Marketing Workshop - DeKalb County

November 13, 2025In-personMaysvilleMO

Strengthen your visibility, voice, and vitality with this hands-on workshop from the University of Missouri Extension. 

The Digital + Traditional Marketing Workshop equips local leaders, small businesses, and organizations with…

Introduction to Franchising Lunch and Learn

November 13, 2025Virtual

Curious about starting your own business? 

Franchising could be the perfect fit for you!  Franchising is an often-overlooked option that allows entrepreneurs to be in business for themselves but not by themselves. 

Private Pesticide Applicator Training - Linn County

November 13, 2025In-personLinneusMO

The MU Extension’s Private Pesticide Applicator Training teaches farmers and other pesticide users how to handle and apply pesticides safely and effectively. The Environmental Protection Agency and the Missouri Department of Agriculture require this training to demonstrate an understanding of…

STARTUP WEEK Open House & Workshop: Build Your Pitch Deck & Tell Your Story

November 13, 2025In-personChesterfieldMO

Join us for an Open House and Workshop at the Chesterfield Business Incubator! 

STL Partnership Business Incubator @Chesterfield: Build Your Pitch Deck & Tell Your Story. 

Lamb Processing

November 13, 2025In-personEminenceMO

This hands-on workshop with provide a step-by-step demonstration of cutting a lamb carcass into retail cuts. 

Participants will be introduced to basic equipment used and learn terminology related to retail cuts. 

Forage and Livestock Winter Feeding Management Meeting - Madison County

November 13, 2025In-personFredericktownMO

MU Extension Field Specialists in Forage and Livestock will discuss winter feeding considerations, management of forage to extend the grazing season by traditional and alternative feed sources, such as winter strip-grazing grain sorghum. Discussion will also focus on feeding winter hay to meet…

Pipeline Awareness & Education Program: HSEEP Program - CP25201

November 13, 2025In-personKirksvilleMO

This workshop and facilitated tabletop exercise lasts approximately two hours. It is intended to increase the overall preparedness of both pipeline companies and local governments, assist in validating their existing emergency plans, and present the opportunity to…

2025 Midwest Regional Nursing Educators Conference

November 14, 2025In-personColumbiaMO

Target Audience: Nurse educators from practice and academic settings. 

The purpose of this conference is to provide a forum for educators from all settings to come together to discuss current issues, common concerns and share…

Mental Health First Aid for Adults (Virtual)

November 14, 2025Virtual

Teachers, first responders and veterans. They’re neighbors, parents and friends. They’re people in recovery, and those supporting a loved one. Mental Health First Aiders are anyone who wants to make their community healthier, happier and safer for all.      

West Central Workforce Summit: Leveraging Extension for Workforce Development

November 14, 2025In-personWarrensburgMO

Join us for an engaging Workforce Training Summit, a must-attend event for area employers!   

Attending employers will have the opportunity to: 

Focus on Kids: Franklin County Parent Education Program (20th Circuit)

November 15, 2025In-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…

Focus on Kids: Greene County Parent Education (Circuit 31st)

November 17, 2025In-personSpringfieldMO

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…

Stop, Collaborate, and Listen!

November 17, 2025In-personKirksvilleMO

Learn to create successful collaborations with fellow business owners from the "Queen of Collabs". 

Pack your lunch or pick it up from a mall business and bring it in.  

Pipeline Awareness & Education Program: HSEEP Program - CP25202

November 17, 2025In-personTrentonMO

This workshop and facilitated tabletop exercise lasts approximately two hours. It is intended to increase the overall preparedness of both pipeline companies and local governments, assist in validating their existing emergency plans, and present the opportunity to…

Business Writing

November 18, 2025In-personColumbiaMO

How much of your time on the job is spent writing? For many people, the day is filled with e-mail messages, reports, internal memos and letters to customers or constituents. Poorly written documents can produce confusion, conflict or even losses of productivity. …

Absolute Accountability: Empowered to Succeed

November 18, 2025In-personSpringfieldMO

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. 

Practical Economic Insights for Agricultural Lenders in 2026 - Warsaw

November 18, 2025In-personWarsawMO

As agricultural lenders prepare for the upcoming loan renewal season, staying informed on the latest economic trends and local market conditions is essential. MU Extension invites all lenders, regardless of tenure and experience, to a timely seminar designed to equip lenders with the insights…