Events

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: 

Hay Quality Management Workshop

November 14, 2025In-personJefferson CityMO

Join us for a practical, research-based workshop on improving hay quality for better livestock performance and profitability. 

Topics include the importance of hay quality, practical approaches to improve hay quality, hay testing and…

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…

Wits Workout

November 17, 2025In-personUnionMO

Did you know that staying socially connected and mentally sharp can do wonders for your brain health?   

Join our Wits Workout group, where fun meets function! Engage in lively puzzles and interactive games, and discover simple,…

Intro to Contracting with the Government

November 17, 2025In-personSt. LouisMO

In this IN-PERSON one-hour class on government contracting, we cover how to navigate, research and connect to the government marketplace. Attendees will leave with useful tools and next steps to compete for government contracts on the federal, state or local level.  

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.  

Dry Cured Bacon Workshop - Douglas County

November 17, 2025In-personAvaMO

Dry Cured Bacon Workshop in Ava, November 17, 2025 Ava Mo. – The Douglas County University of Missouri Extension is holding a dry cured bacon (pork belly) workshop for youth and adults. 

Before refrigeration many Missourians cured hams…

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…

Utilizing Drones in Missouri Agriculture

November 18, 2025In-personSedaliaMO

Join MU Extension specialists for a full day of discussion and hands-on training over using drones in Missouri agriculture! 

Through the duration of the program, we will cover the various kinds of drones currently being used in…

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…

Government Contracting 101

November 18, 2025In-personMO

In this introductory 1.5-hour class on government contracting, we cover how to navigate, research, and connect to the government marketplace. Attendees will leave with useful tools and next steps to compete for government contracts on the federal, state or local level.  After attending this…

Starting and Managing a Business: The First Steps

November 18, 2025Virtual

This workshop with the St. Louis SBDC will guide you through the steps to start your own business and provide resource materials. We'll focus on the legalities associated with doing business in Missouri, the challenges of business ownership, evaluating a business idea, and the need to plan.…

Focus on Kids: Lincoln County Parent Education Program (45th Circuit)

November 18, 2025In-personTroyMO

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…

Pipeline Awareness & Education Program: HSEEP Program - CP25203

November 18, 2025In-personCameronMO

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…

Field to Freezer - Webster County

November 18, 2025In-personMarshfieldMO

Field to Freezer – Deer Summer Sausage and Antler Scoring Class – November 18th Marshfield, Mo. – Field to Freezer is a program on how to make summer sausage with a deer harvest. 

The program attendees will also score some white-tail…

Jump Start Your Farm

November 18, 2025Virtual

Interested in starting a small farm? 

Lots of folks have a dream of owning a small farm and starting a farm business but aren't sure where to get started or how to understand if farming is right for them. This webinar will help you…

Virtual Workforce Summit

November 19, 2025Virtual

Join us for an engaging virtual Workforce Training Summit!  Attending employers will have the opportunity to: 

Creating an Effective Capability Statement for Government Contracts

November 19, 2025Virtual

This course is designed to help small businesses and entrepreneurs understand the critical role of a Capability Statement in securing government contracts. Participants will learn the key elements needed to create a compelling and professional Capability Statement that effectively communicates…

AI Summit 2025 – Unlocking the Future of Business

November 19, 2025Virtual

Join us for a full day of insight, innovation, and inspiration as industry experts and thought leaders share how artificial intelligence is transforming the way we work. 

From safeguarding your data to mastering AI-powered tools, you’…

Pipeline Awareness & Education Program: HSEEP Program - CP25204

November 19, 2025In-personMaryvilleMO

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…

Bee Smart: Understanding ELAP, API Insurance, and MO Sales Tax for Beekeepers (ONLINE)

November 19, 2025Virtual

Beekeepers will learn about programs to manage risk and contribute to profitability.