Events

Level 1: Professional Animal Cruelty Investigator - Online: ZOOM - January

January 12, 2026 - January 16, 2026In-personOnline: ZOOM

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.…

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

January 12, 2026 - March 9, 2026Virtual

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Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 1-Osceola Winter

January 12, 2026 - March 9, 2026In-personOsceolaMO

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 1 - Virtual Jan

January 12, 2026 - March 9, 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…

Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 1-Clinton Methodist Church-Henry County

January 13, 2026 - March 5, 2026In-personClintonMO

Class 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…

Extension Master Gardener Course - Butler County

January 15, 2026 - April 23, 2026In-personPoplar BluffMO

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…

Extension Master Gardener Course – St. Charles

January 15, 2026 - April 23, 2026In-personSaint PetersMO

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…

Neighboring 101

January 15, 2026 - December 17, 2026Virtual

Neighboring 101 is not just for new homeowners or people new to community life. The ongoing program is for anyone wanting to improve their neighborhood or community as well as their personal life and health.

When you register or subscribe to the program, you get access to videos of all past Neighboring 101 classes (dating back to 2020)…

Private Pesticide Applicator Training (PPAT) - Cape Girardeau County

January 16, 2026In-personJacksonMO

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…

Small Business Certifications for Government Contracting - Virtual

January 16, 2026Virtual

Small Business Certifications for Government Contracting - Virtual Workshop

Registration Link:  https://missouri.ecenterdirect.com/events/26266

iCook at the Cass County Extension Office

January 16, 2026 - March 6, 2026In-personHarrisonvilleMO

Are you looking for an opportunity to cook with your child?

When you join this fun, FREE, hands-on class, you and your child will cook, eat and play together. 

Participants that attend at least 6 lessons will get a FREE small appliance incentive. 

Designed for children ages 8-12 and an accompanying…

Introduction to the Fire Service - CP26264

January 16, 2026 - January 25, 2026In-personSweet SpringsMO

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…

Trench Rescue: Awareness - CR26137

January 17, 2026In-personBismarckMO

This class will give you information on what you can do and what hazards to look for when you are the first on the scene of a trench collapse rescue. But most of all, how to be safe and not become a victim yourself. This class meets requirements of Chapter 11, NFPA 1670…

Certified Fire and Ambulance District Board Training - CP26306

January 17, 2026In-personEdinaMO

This workshop will provide the necessary training and education required for newly appointed ambulance and fire district board members under Missouri state law. The Missouri Ambulance Association and the Missouri Association of Fire Protection Districts have developed…

Certified Fire and Ambulance District Board Training - CP26240

January 17, 2026In-personRollaMO

This workshop will provide the necessary training and education required for newly appointed ambulance and fire district board members under Missouri state law. The Missouri Ambulance Association and the Missouri Association of Fire Protection Districts have developed…

AmeriCorps Seniors Volunteer Recognition & Open House

January 17, 2026In-personIndependenceMO

Celebrate Volunteers. Discover Opportunities. Grow Community.

Join us to celebrate our AmeriCorps Senior volunteers who facilitate the Extension Garden Steward course! We will also be sharing program impact and welcoming new volunteers interested in volunteering through gardening education and community outreach.

Country Cured Ham Workshop - Webster County

January 17, 2026In-personMarshfieldMO

The Webster County University of Missouri Extension is holding a country cured ham workshop for youth and adults. Before refrigeration, many Missourians cured hams and pork bellies as a method of preserving food. Country cured hams are not cooked, just preserved; the combination of salt, sugar and other spices preserves the meat without…

Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 1-Warren Health Dept

January 19, 2026 - March 18, 2026In-personWarrentonMO

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 Monday/Wednesday 9:30AM

January 19, 2026 - March 11, 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.

Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 3 MU Campus Monday/Wednesday 11:00AM

January 19, 2026 - March 11, 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 personContact InfoPetra Gombaspgtfd@…

Midwest Crops Conference - 2026

January 20, 2026 - January 21, 2026In-personSaint JosephMO

About the Midwest Crops Conference

Join us for the Midwest Crops Conference, an two-day event held January 20–21, 2026 at the Stoney Creek Hotel & Conference Center, located at 1201 N Woodbine Rd, St. Joseph, MO 64506.

This annual conference brings together farmers, agronomists, Extension professionals, ag industry leaders, and…

Jefferson county event

January 20, 2026In-personHillsboroMO

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102nd Annual Cass County Soils and Crops Conference

January 20, 2026In-personHarrisonvilleMO

Program includes:

- 2026 Market Outlook for Corn, Soybean and Beef Cattle

- MO Corn Growers Ag Issues and Policy Update

- Crops Grown and Agronomic Considerations

- Theileria orientalis ikeda (Emerging Cattle Disease)

Lunch Provided.

No fees.

Please call the Cass County Extension Office at 816-380-8460…

Stay Strong, Stay Healthy (SSSH)-Level 1 MU Campus Tuesday/Thursday 9:30AM

January 20, 2026 - March 12, 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

January 20, 2026 - March 12, 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.