ServSafe Training for food service employees taught fully in Spanish, exam is bilingual.Address:424 Blount AvenueSte. 21Guntersville, AL 35976Contact:Juana Macias Christianmaciaju@aces.edu(256) 572-0241Register Online
Walk Like a Champion is a state-wide program to get Alabama walking in an effort to reduce the risk factors of chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer. Sign up today to start walking February 18, 2023.Address:Brewton Area YMCA1635 Belleville, AvenueBrewton, AL 36426Contact:Millie Murphreemem0355@Auburn.edu(251) 867-7760
The Beef Systems Short Course is a multi-night lecture series covering the fundamentals of beef production and is geared for new and limited experience producers. There is a $40 registration fee, and all participants will receive a copy of Extension’s recently updated Alabama Beef Handbook. Topics Covered: Forages and Nutrition Herd Health and Reproduction Record....
Peanut Maturity Determination Pod Blast Workshop WRECAddress:167 State Hwy 134 EHeadland, AL 36345Contact:Jimmy Jonesjonesja@aces.edu(334) 726-1804
TOPICS TO BE DISCUSSED: SITE SELECTION, VARIETIES FOR LOW INPUT PLANTINGS, PROPER PLANTING, FERTILIZATION, WEED CONTROL, IRRIGATION, GRAFTING, INSECTS, AND DISEASE. There is no registration fee but seating is limited and pre-registration is required. Please pre-register by calling the Macon County Extension Office at 334-727-0340 by Monday, October 30th.Address:Macon County Extension Office207 North Main StreetTuskegee,....
Food Safety Manager Course meeting Alabama Department of Public Health requirement for retail food permit holders. This is a two-day class. Must register two weeks before the scheduled date.Address:Perry County Health Department1748 South Washington StMarion, AL 36756Contact:Alice MooreAMM0167@ACES.EDU(334) 216-0738Register Online
Join us for an Estrus Synchronization and Fixed-Time Artificial Insemination workshop. This will be an informational meeting with the opportunity to be hands-on and learn the tools necessary to implement a successful Estrus Synch and FTAI protocol in your herd!Address:Auburn University Beef Teaching Unit600 Shug Jordan PkwyAuburn, AL 36832Contact:Rachel Phillipsrah0057@auburn.edu(256) 309-9496
Food Safety Manager Course meeting Alabama Department of Public Health requirement for retail food permit holders. This is a two-day class. Must register two weeks before the scheduled date.Address:Perry County Health Department1748 South Washington StMarion, AL 36756Contact:Alice MooreAMM0167@ACES.EDU(334) 216-0738Register Online
Participants will learn the best steps to take preparing for a severe weather event. The first 20 registered stakeholders will receive a severe weather radio. An EMA representative and the Lowndes County Engineer will be on hand to help residents program their severe weather radios.Address:Town of White Hall City Council Building989 White Hall Town HallLowndesboror,....
Food Safety Certification 2 day Course that meets the requirements of the state health department regulations for those that serve the public through retail establishmentsAddress:Shelby County Extension Office54 Kelly LaneColumbiana, AL 35051Contact:Angela Treadawaytreadas@aces.edu(205) 410-3696Register Online
The Beef Systems Short Course is a multi-night lecture series covering the fundamentals of beef production and is geared for new and limited experience producers. There is a $40 registration fee, and all participants will receive a copy of Extension’s recently updated Alabama Beef Handbook. Topics Covered: Forages and Nutrition Herd Health and Reproduction Record....
The Virtual Equine Nutrition Classes are scheduled for November 2nd, 9th, and 16th from 6-7 pm cst. Topics include: equine nutrition, feeding hay, winter forages, body condition, and concentrates (grain). Equine nutrition is the key to having a healthy equine partner for many years to come. Wintertime can bring challenges to keeping your horse in....
Home Grounds Agent Carmen Flammini will cover what to grow, when to plant it, how to keep it alive, fall pests and more. Food Safety Agent Rebecca Catalena will bring your collard greens to life with proper preparation, pressure canning, and Alexia Simmons will demonstrate fresh cooking techniques. All participants will take home a preservation....
Color Run helps promote physical activity for all ages. Color Run is designed to promote health and happiness rather than stress associated with running or walking. All ages are welcome to participate. Registration is required.Address:35 Court Square, EastCentreville, AL 35042Contact:Sherry Carterssc0032@auburn.edu205-926-4310Register Online
Alabama Water Watch Monitoring Training - Orange Beach *Registration is limited, so you may be put on a waitlist. Training Description: Become a certified Volunteer Monitor through this hybrid (online and in-person) training opportunity! Available certifications include AWW Water Chemistry Monitoring and Bacteriological Monitoring and recertification. You must complete each of the steps outlined below to....
Walk Like a Champion is a state-wide program to get Alabama walking in an effort to reduce the risk factors of chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer. Sign up today to start walking February 18, 2023.Address:Brewton Area YMCA1635 Belleville, AvenueBrewton, AL 36426Contact:Millie Murphreemem0355@Auburn.edu(251) 867-7760
This session will demonstrate simple customizations for personal products. Participants will learn ways to add their personal stamp on personal items to create inexpensive gifts and tchotchkes.Address:240 James L Dawson BuildingAlabama A&M UniversityNormal, AL 35762Contact:Danielle Rudolphddr0007@aces.edu(334) 201-2847www.aces.edu/go/PersonalTouch23
The Beef Systems Short Course is a multi-night lecture series covering the fundamentals of beef production and is geared for new and limited experience producers. There is a $40 registration fee, and all participants will receive a copy of Extension’s recently updated Alabama Beef Handbook. Topics Covered: Forages and Nutrition Herd Health and Reproduction Record....
Landowner Field Day at the Mary Olive Thomas (MOT) Demonstration Forest in Auburn Alabama. Come tour the 400-acre demonstration forest and learn about a wide range of forest and wildlife management being implemented on the forest! You will get to see different fire return intervals plots and vegetation control of each, loblolly and longleaf pine....
Home Grounds Agent Carmen Flammini will cover what to grow, when to plant it, how to keep it alive, fall pests and more. Food Safety Agent Rebecca Catalena will bring your collard greens to life with proper preparation, pressure canning, and Alexia Simmons will demonstrate fresh cooking techniques. All participants will take home a preservation....
To register Mail a Check made out to CCMGA to the Montgomery County Extension Office: 6281 Trotman Rd. Montgomery AL 36116 *Honey Inspired Lunch and Pollinator Watering Station Included. Come learn all about Honeybees!Address:Grace Episcopal Church906Pike Road, AL 36064Contact:Montgomery County Extension Officejones57@aces.edu334-270-4133
Food Safety Certification 2 day Course that meets the requirements of the state health department regulations for those that serve the public through retail establishmentsAddress:Shelby County Extension Office54 Kelly LaneColumbiana, AL 35051Contact:Angela Treadawaytreadas@aces.edu(205) 410-3696Register Online
Annual meeting addressing strawberry production issues.Address:Jemison Municipal Complex14 Padgett LaneJemison, AL 35085Contact:David Lawrencelawreda@aces.edu(334) 740-1667
The holidays will be here before you know it! Get a jump on your decorations by joining us as we teach participants how to make their own wreath using natural items that can be found anywhere in Alabama’s forests. All materials will be provided.Address:Bibb Wellness Center285 Hospital DriveCentreville, AL 35042Contact:Lynn Dickinsonrhodela@aces.edu(334) 303-8360Register Online
Annual Farm City Breakfast at the Eufaula Barbour Chamber of Commerce November 9. Poster, Essay, and Video contest winners from the schools will be announced and other farm-city awards given by the committee.Address:333 East Broad StreetEufaula, AL 36027Contact:Allie Logancorcoja@auburn.edu(334) 687-5688
Trees are an important and essential component of our landscape. Urbanization is constantly growing, and rural towns in Alabama are rapidly expanding. Therefore, all trees growing on private and public spaces (e.g., backyard, and street trees) are part of the urban-rural forest landscape. There are also several forest landowners and homeowners in Alabama who manage....
This program is designed to educate them on Medicare and Medicaid benefits, free attorney services for preparing Wills, Power of Attorney, Advanced Health Directives, health screenings, and any other resources that are available. This is also a time to celebrate their birthday in a real party atmosphere. Games, food, giveaways, and more!Address:The Legacy Center -....
Home Grounds Agent Carmen Flammini will cover what to grow, when to plant it, how to keep it alive, fall pests and more. Food Safety Agent Rebecca Catalena will bring your collard greens to life with proper preparation, pressure canning, and Alexia Simmons will demonstrate fresh cooking techniques. All participants will take home a preservation....
We will talk about the basics of waterbath canning. Participants will have an opportunity to put their knowledge into action as we work together on a hands-on project. Pack a lunch and come join us for a fun and educational workshop!Address:Elmore County Extension Office340 Queen Ann RoadWetumpka, AL 36092Contact:Katie Beasleymsb0103@aces.edu(334) 567-6301Register Online
Here’s a chance to Do-It-Yourself with greeting cardmaking. Receive a kit to make creative and unique greeting card to use for any celebration or just because. Make card with the “at home” cost without the “at home” look. In this session, you will learn new techniques to give your greeting cards an added flare. Brief....
Horse U is a program designed to educate youth about the U.S. Equine Industry and is led by undergraduate students enrolled in the ANSC 2400 Horse U Program Planning course. Younger participants will rotate to different hands-on stations with topics such as nutrition, learning about tack and equipment, and parts of the horse. Advanced youth....
Alabama Water Watch Monitoring Training - Mobile Training Description: Become a certified Volunteer Monitor through this hybrid (online and in-person) training opportunity! Available certifications include AWW Water Chemistry Monitoring and Bacteriological Monitoring. You must complete each of the steps outlined below to receive your monitoring certification. Volunteer Trainers: Cade Kistler (Mobile Baykeeper) Mimi Fearn (Dog River....
Do you enjoy photography, but need some inspiration? Are you new to the hobby and want to learn more? Then grab your cell phone, tablet, digital camera, or whatever device you have for taking digital photographs and join a group of like-minded participants as we learn, grow, inspire, support, and engage each other in the....
Food Protection Manager Certification Course meeting Alabama Department of Public Health requirement for Retail Food Permit Holders. This is a two-day class. Pre-registration required. Class starts at 9 am CST.Address:Lee County Extension Office600 S. 7th Street, Suite 4Opelika, AL 36801Contact:Janet Johnsonjohns16@aces.edu(334) 703-2237Register Online
Walk Like a Champion is a state-wide program to get Alabama walking in an effort to reduce the risk factors of chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer. Sign up today to start walking February 18, 2023.Address:Brewton Area YMCA1635 Belleville, AvenueBrewton, AL 36426Contact:Millie Murphreemem0355@Auburn.edu(251) 867-7760
How can you and your loved ones stay healthy this holiday season? Handwashing, of course! Come to our House of Horrible germs to learn best practices for handwashing and keeping food safe.Address:Phenix City LibraryPhenix City, AL 36867Contact:Jennifer Davidsonjennifed@auburn.edu(334) 298-6845
This is a food safety course for food permit holders. I teach from the 7th edition coursebook.Address:Luverne Public Library148 E 3rd st.Luverne, AL 36049Contact:Bridgette Brannonhuttobf@auburn.edu334-714-1248Register Online
Food Safety Manager Course meeting Alabama Department of Public Health requirement for retail food permit holders. This is a two-day class. Must register two weeks before the scheduled date.Address:Marengo County Extension Office2400 E. Coats AveLinden, AL 36748Contact:Alice MooreAMM0167@ACES.EDU(334) 216-0738Register Online
Food Protection Manager Certification Course meeting Alabama Department of Public Health requirement for Retail Food Permit Holders. This is a two-day class. Pre-registration required. Class starts at 9 am CST.Address:Lee County Extension Office600 S. 7th Street, Suite 4Opelika, AL 36801Contact:Janet Johnsonjohns16@aces.edu(334) 703-2237Register Online
This is a food safety course for food permit holders. I teach from the 7th edition coursebook.Address:Luverne Public Library148 E 3rd st.Luverne, AL 36049Contact:Bridgette Brannonhuttobf@auburn.edu334-714-1248Register Online
November 8th Balance Carbohydrates with Other Nutrients Extreme dieting such as eliminating and cutting "Carbs" are not necessary to be healthy. Our bodies need carbohydrates for energy to help support bodily functions. Not all "Carbs" are created equal nor will give you equal benefits. Therefore, this session will engage you in learning about the best....
Food Safety Certification 2 day Course that meets the requirements of the state health department regulations for those that serve the public through retail establishmentsAddress:Pell City Municipal Complex1000 Bruce Ethridge ParkwayPell City, AL 35125Contact:Angela Treadawayatreadaw@aces.edu(205) 410-3696Register Online
November 8th Balance Carbohydrates with Other Nutrients Extreme dieting such as eliminating and cutting "Carbs" are not necessary to be healthy. Our bodies need carbohydrates for energy to help support bodily functions. Not all "Carbs" are created equal nor will give you equal benefits. Therefore, this session will engage you in learning about the best....
November 8th Balance Carbohydrates with Other Nutrients Extreme dieting such as eliminating and cutting "Carbs" are not necessary to be healthy. Our bodies need carbohydrates for energy to help support bodily functions. Not all "Carbs" are created equal nor will give you equal benefits. Therefore, this session will engage you in learning about the best....
Bring a sack lunch and join us at the Helen Keller Library for a free one-hour seminar on fall gardening.Address:Helen Keller Public Library511 North Main StreetTuscumbia, AL 35674Contact:Jayne Luetzowmjf0007@auburn.edu(256) 308-8830
Farm to Table dinner and farm tour at the Hawkins Ridge Farm and Venue. The optional farm tour starts at 4:00 p.m. and the Farm to Table dinner will be at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are required to attend the dinner and can be purchased at the Eufaula Barbour Chamber of Commerce 333 East Broad Street,....
Walk Like a Champion is a state-wide program to get Alabama walking in an effort to reduce the risk factors of chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer. Sign up today to start walking February 18, 2023.Address:Brewton Area YMCA1635 Belleville, AvenueBrewton, AL 36426Contact:Millie Murphreemem0355@Auburn.edu(251) 867-7760
Join us for a monthly virtual plant identification class. Participants will learn how to identify, plant, and maintain common plants used in the north Alabama landscape, This month’s plant topic will be vines.Contact:Jayne Luetzowmjf0007@auburn.edu(256) 308-8830Register Online
Join us for an Estrus Synchronization and Fixed-Time Artificial Insemination workshop. This will be an informational meeting with the opportunity to be hands-on and learn the tools necessary to implement a successful Estrus Synch and FTAI protocol in your herd!Address:Wiregrass Research and Extension Center167 AL-134Headland, AL 36345Contact:Rachel Phillipsrah0057@auburn.edu(256) 309-9496
Walk Like a Champion is a state-wide program to get Alabama walking in an effort to reduce the risk factors of chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer. Sign up today to start walking February 18, 2023.Address:Brewton Area YMCA1635 Belleville, AvenueBrewton, AL 36426Contact:Millie Murphreemem0355@Auburn.edu(251) 867-7760
November 8th Balance Carbohydrates with Other Nutrients Extreme dieting such as eliminating and cutting "Carbs" are not necessary to be healthy. Our bodies need carbohydrates for energy to help support bodily functions. Not all "Carbs" are created equal nor will give you equal benefits. Therefore, this session will engage you in learning about the best....
November 8th Balance Carbohydrates with Other Nutrients Extreme dieting such as eliminating and cutting "Carbs" are not necessary to be healthy. Our bodies need carbohydrates for energy to help support bodily functions. Not all "Carbs" are created equal nor will give you equal benefits. Therefore, this session will engage you in learning about the best....
Virtual and In-person event: Register by October31st to receive supply kit and/or list of supplies. Join us for two days of unique holiday creations. Make custom ornaments, wreaths, and themed scrapbooks, and take part in a gift-wrapping party. Activities are great family engagement ideas and decorating and gifting cost-cutting strategies. Classes (one-hour each) begin at....
Face to face workshop on construction, maintenance, management and producing vegetables in high tunnels. There is no fee to attend but please call the Walker County Office at 205-221-3392 to register.Address:1501 North Airport RoadJasper, AL 35504Contact:Danny L Caincaindan@aces.edu(205) 221-3392
Participants will learn how to make jelly for the holidays. There will be a jelly demonstration and samples given to each participant.Address:202 AL-123Ozark, AL 36360Contact:Bridgette Brannonhuttobf@auburn.edu334-714-1248Register Online
Virtual and In-person event: Register by October31st to receive supply kit and/or list of supplies. Join us for two days of unique holiday creations. Make custom ornaments, wreaths, and themed scrapbooks, and take part in a gift-wrapping party. Activities are great family engagement ideas and decorating and gifting cost-cutting strategies. Classes (one-hour each) begin at....
This talk will discuss a study on the effects of prescribed burns applied at different seasons in a longleaf pine forest and management implications.Contact:Norman Haleynvh0001@aces.edu(256) 574-2143Register Online
Professional Logging Manager (PLM) and Continuing Forestry Education (CFE) Workshop for Southwest Alabama. This will be the last ACES PLM/CFE workshop in this region for 2023.Address:Grove Hill United Methodist Church104 Dubose AveGrove Hill, AL 36451Contact:Richard Cristanrzc0067@auburn.edu(334) 750-6471Register Online
Athletic turf management workshopAddress:1699 Ross Clark CircleDothan, AL 36301Contact:Micah Johnsonmaj0031@aces.edu(334) 794-4108
High Tunnels are basically unheated greenhouses used to provide a shelter for fruit or vegetable production. It is mainly used for commercial production. Extension Vegetable Specialist Dr. Ayanava Majumdar and Dr. Andre da Silva will be presenting the information. TOPICS TO BE DISCUSSED INCLUDE : CONSTRUCTION IDEAS, HIGH TUNNEL MANAGEMENT, PLANT SELECTION, INSECT MANAGEMENT, FERTILITY,....