In-Person Series: Participate in Tai Chi with a small group at Alabama A&M University. During the weekly sessions, engage in movement aimed at improving balance, preventing falls in older adults, and reducing some sources of pain.Address:Alabama A&M University Wellness Center4011 Meridian StreetNormal, AL 35762Contact:Danielle Rudolphddr0007@aces.edu(334) 201-2847www.aces.edu/go/TaiChiF24
Free virtual workshop series presented in collaboration with Faulkner Law. Register: www.aces.edu/go/4449 Topics: October 7 - Estate Planning Overview October 14 - Last Will and Testament October 21 - Powers of Attorney for Finances October 28 - Alabama Advance DirectiveContact:Danielle Rudolphddr0007@aces.edu(334) 201-2847www.aces.edu/go/4449
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....
Better Process Control School (BPCS) for Acidified Foods meets the FDA requirements for an acidified food manufacturer. This course is a two-day course in which you are required to attend and pass course assessments throughout the two-days. Please register before Oct 22, 2024.Address:Etowah County Extension Office inside the Courthouse800 Forrest Ave. Ste. 400 (4th floor)Gadsden,....
Register: www.aces.edu/go/FitnessF24 Join a virtual fitness class targeting mature adults. No equipment needed. In your small floor space, let's move to better health . Each exercise routine will include fitness boxing (a combination of body exercises and boxing techniques) and will accommodate all physical capabilities.Contact:Danielle Rudolphddr0007@aces.edu(334) 201-2847www.aces.edu/go/FitnessF24
This course meets the food safety training requirement of the ADPH for people who want to sell certain non-hazardous foods from their home as a Cottage Food Business. The course includes specifics about the AL Cottage Food Law, what foods can be sold, where foods can be sold, labeling requirements and food safety recommendations for....
Demonstration and Research Commercial Applicator permit (D&R) Training and exam! October 30, 2024 If you need to receive your Commercial Applicator D&R permit or D&R points (10) this is the program for you. The program includes a day of training, lunch and the option to test at the end of the training. If you are....
Better Process Control School (BPCS) for Acidified Foods meets the FDA requirements for an acidified food manufacturer. This course is a two-day course in which you are required to attend and pass course assessments throughout the two-days. Please register before Oct 22, 2024.Address:Etowah County Extension Office inside the Courthouse800 Forrest Ave. Ste. 400 (4th floor)Gadsden,....
Join us to learn more about Alabama's venomous snakes as we discuss their identification, habitats, and how to live among the snakes in our state.Contact:Norm Haleynvh0001@aces.edu(256) 574-2143Register Online
Come purchase locally grown fruits, vegetables and plants at this old-fashioned Farmers Market!Address:Stadium Drive Garrett Harrison Stadium LotPhenix City, AL 36867Contact:Jennifer Davidsonjenniferd@auburn.edu(334) 298-6845
Cottage Food Training/Certification is for people who want to sell certain non-hazardous foods from their home. This certification is good for 3 years.Address:Calhoun County Extension Office1702 Noble Street # 108Anniston, AL 36201Contact:Dani Reamsacr0087@aces.edu(256) 368-1694Register Online
Cattle marketing for all cattle producers including new, beginning and traditionally underserved producers.Address:Blackbelt Research and Extension Center60 County Road 944Marion Junction, AL 36759Contact:Ken Kelleykellewi@auburn.edu(251)238-0373
Webinar Series is being developed to educate the poultry industry personnel on various topics related to commercial poultry production and processing.Contact:Bill Dozierbill.dozier@auburn.edu3347590283Register Online
Shiitake mushrooms are easily grown at home. At this workshop, you will inoculate a log with mushroom spawn and learn how to care for it in order to produce your own crop of edible mushrooms.Address:Morgan County Extension Office3120 Hwy 36 WHartselle, AL 35640Contact:Allyson Shabelams0137@aces.edu(256) 612-6766Register Online
While visiting the National Peanut Festival, stop by the Ask a Master Gardener Booth! Each year the Master Gardeners have the Ask a Master Gardener Booth. We give out Extension Publications, Master Gardener Helpline cards, play a game called “Are You Smarter Than A Gardener”, invite others to take the upcoming Master Gardener course, and....
Alabama Water Watch Bacteriological and Water Chemistry Monitoring Training - Orange Beach Training Description: Become a certified Volunteer Monitor through this hybrid (online and in-person) training opportunity! Available certifications include AWW Water Chemistry and Bacteriological Monitoring and recertification. You must complete each of the steps outlined below to receive your monitoring certification. Follow these steps to....
One day gathering with classes, vendors, refreshments and lunch for ecological farmers & gardeners, organic producers, and holistic thinkers. Speakers (farmers and university professionals) discussing a range of agroecology topics for both commercial fruit & vegetable producers and home gardeners. Pre-session farm tour of Jones Valley downtown site available to a limited number of participants....
While visiting the National Peanut Festival, stop by the Ask a Master Gardener Booth! Each year the Master Gardeners have the Ask a Master Gardener Booth. We give out Extension Publications, Master Gardener Helpline cards, play a game called “Are You Smarter Than A Gardener”, invite others to take the upcoming Master Gardener course, and....
While visiting the National Peanut Festival, stop by the Ask a Master Gardener Booth! Each year the Master Gardeners have the Ask a Master Gardener Booth. We give out Extension Publications, Master Gardener Helpline cards, play a game called “Are You Smarter Than A Gardener”, invite others to take the upcoming Master Gardener course, and....
In-Person Series: Participate in Tai Chi with a small group at Alabama A&M University. During the weekly sessions, engage in movement aimed at improving balance, preventing falls in older adults, and reducing some sources of pain.Address:Alabama A&M University Wellness Center4011 Meridian StreetNormal, AL 35762Contact:Danielle Rudolphddr0007@aces.edu(334) 201-2847www.aces.edu/go/TaiChiF24
Participants will learn about management strategies such as site selection, planting, varieties, and pest management of various fruit trees suitable for your backyard.Address:BMC Wellness Center285 Hospital DriveCentreville, AL 35042Contact:Michelle Giddensmcg0046@auburn.edu(205) 926-4310
While visiting the National Peanut Festival, stop by the Ask a Master Gardener Booth! Each year the Master Gardeners have the Ask a Master Gardener Booth. We give out Extension Publications, Master Gardener Helpline cards, play a game called “Are You Smarter Than A Gardener”, invite others to take the upcoming Master Gardener course, and....
A FREE 8-session program to connect individuals with Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes with clinical resources through partnerships with Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist.Address:Gulf Coast Research & Extension Center8300 AL-104Fairhope, AL 36532Contact:Alexia Mingo Simmonsazm0392@auburn.edu(251) 395-2302
Food Safety Certified Food Protection Manager Course using the 7th Edition ServSafe Manager textbook. This course meets the requirement of the Alabama Department of Public Health for Retail Food Permit Holders. This is a two-day class. Must register two weeks before the scheduled date. Seating is limited.Address:Jackson County Health Dept.204 Liberty LaneScottsboro, AL 35769Contact:Christy Mendozacnm0012@auburn.edu(205)....
This course meets the food safety training requirement of the ADPH for people who want to sell certain non-hazardous foods from their home as a Cottage Food Business. The course includes specifics about the AL Cottage Food Law, what foods can be sold, where foods can be sold, labeling requirements and food safety recommendations for....
Tour of David and Virginia Reed's property with learning stations; Pond management for quality fishing, bobwhite quail habitat basics, bird dog essentials, forestry best practices and Alabama reptiles.Address:2226 Hwy 14 W., Suite EAutaugaville, AL 36003Contact:Darrue R Sharpedzs0075@auburn.edu(334) 320-1135
The Coordinator's Corner is a weekly article published in the Pickens County Herald. This article disseminates timely, research-based information from Extension experts to county stakeholders across Pickens County. The paper is released at 8 AM every Wednesday.Address:Pickens County Extension Office155 Reform Street, Room 300Carrollton, AL 35447Contact:Jed Smartjrs0178@aces.edu(205) 463-0885
Food Safety Certified Food Protection Manager Course using the 7th Edition ServSafe Manager textbook. This course meets the requirement of the Alabama Department of Public Health for Retail Food Permit Holders. This is a two-day class. Must register two weeks before the scheduled date. Seating is limited.Address:Jackson County Health Dept.204 Liberty LaneScottsboro, AL 35769Contact:Christy Mendozacnm0012@auburn.edu(205)....
This course meets the food safety training requirement of the ADPH for people who want to sell certain non-hazardous foods from their home as a Cottage Food Business. The course includes specifics about the AL Cottage Food Law, what foods can be sold, where foods can be sold, labeling requirements and food safety recommendations for....
In this workshop participants will learn all about decorating for the holidays using dehydrated fruit.Address:Dale County Extension Office1702 Hwy 123 SouthOzark, AL 36361Contact:Melissa Voynichvoyniml@auburn.edu(334) 774-2329
While visiting the National Peanut Festival, stop by the Ask a Master Gardener Booth! Each year the Master Gardeners have the Ask a Master Gardener Booth. We give out Extension Publications, Master Gardener Helpline cards, play a game called “Are You Smarter Than A Gardener”, invite others to take the upcoming Master Gardener course, and....
Professional loggers management will include a variety of topics designed to aid loggers in staying up to date on best management practices, forestry and wildlife concerns and the latest developments on logging technology. Both PLM and CFE credits will be available.Address:Autauga County Extension Office2226 AL-14 WAutaugaville, AL 36003Contact:Lynn Dickinsonrhodela@aces.edu(334) 303-8360Register Online
Participants will learn about management strategies such as site selection, planting, varieties, and pest management of various fruit crops.Address:Pell City Municipal Complex100 Bruce Etheridge PkwyPell City, AL 35128Contact:David LawrenceLawreda@aces.edu(334) 740-1667
Learn how to make preserved foods that will be great at your holiday meal tables or used as gifts using seasonal ingredients like cranberries! Space is limited. Take home samples of the recipes we make!Address:Blount County Extension Office6700 County Highway 1Cleveland, AL 35049Contact:Christy Mendozacnm0012@auburn.edu(205) 217-6495Register Online
While visiting the National Peanut Festival, stop by the Ask a Master Gardener Booth! Each year the Master Gardeners have the Ask a Master Gardener Booth. We give out Extension Publications, Master Gardener Helpline cards, play a game called “Are You Smarter Than A Gardener”, invite others to take the upcoming Master Gardener course, and....
La capacitación/certificación de alimentos caseros es para personas que desean vender ciertos alimentos no peligrosos desde su hogar. Esta certificación es válida por 3 años. Cottage Food Training/Certification is for people who want to sell certain non-hazardous foods from their home. This certification is good for 3 years.Address:Bridging the Gap Community Services908 Main StreetRoanoke, AL....
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. Book, included with $140 fee, will be given out first day of class. Class starts at 9 am CST both days.Address:Lee County Extension Office600 S. 7th Street, Suite 4Opelika, AL 36801Contact:Janet....
CHAMBERS COUNTY WELL WATER QUALITY MEETING - NOVEMBER 11, 2024 @ 10 AM CST Training Description: Well owners in Chambers County, AL, and the surrounding areas are invited to a free informational meeting to learn about well water quality. This event is offered in partnership with Dr. Ann Ojeda & Dr. Linda Gibson-Young from Auburn....
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. Book, included with $140 fee, will be given out first day of class. Class starts at 9 am CST both days.Address:Lee County Extension Office600 S. 7th Street, Suite 4Opelika, AL 36801Contact:Janet....
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 East Coats Ave.Linden, AL 36748Contact:Alice MooreAMM0167@ACES.EDU(334) 216-0738Register Online
Register: www.aces.edu/go/FitnessF24 Join a virtual fitness class targeting mature adults. No equipment needed. In your small floor space, let's move to better health . Each exercise routine will include fitness boxing (a combination of body exercises and boxing techniques) and will accommodate all physical capabilities.Contact:Danielle Rudolphddr0007@aces.edu(334) 201-2847www.aces.edu/go/FitnessF24
The Coordinator's Corner is a weekly article published in the Pickens County Herald. This article disseminates timely, research-based information from Extension experts to county stakeholders across Pickens County. The paper is released at 8 AM every Wednesday.Address:Pickens County Extension Office155 Reform Street, Room 300Carrollton, AL 35447Contact:Jed Smartjrs0178@aces.edu(205) 463-0885
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 East Coats Ave.Linden, AL 36748Contact:Alice MooreAMM0167@ACES.EDU(334) 216-0738Register Online
La capacitación/certificación de alimentos caseros es para personas que desean vender ciertos alimentos no peligrosos desde su hogar. Esta certificación es válida por 3 años. Cottage Food Training/Certification is for people who want to sell certain non-hazardous foods from their home. This certification is good for 3 years.Address:Cooper Rec CenterGame Room 1, 625 ML King....
In this one-day workshop attendees will learn about different aspects of tree care and maintenance. The topics covered are the following: tree Pruning, risk assessment of hazard trees, trees and construction, tree planting, basics of urban tree law, chainsaw safety training.Address:Lee County Agricultural Center, 600 South 7th StreetOpelika, AL 36801Contact:Dr. Georgios Arseniougza0041@auburn.edu(334) 844-5757
Food Safety Certification 2 day course with test. Course meets the state helath department regulations. This is a course for food service managers and workers for retail.Address:Shelby County Extension Office54 Kelly LaneColumbiana, AL 35051Contact:Angela Treadawayatreadaw@aces.edu(205) 410-3696Register Online
In this workshop you will learn how to decorate for the holidays using dried fruit. You will also learn how to put together charcuterie boards to make them look festive for holiday gatherings.Address:23952 AL Hwy 55, Suite 4ANDALUSIA, AL 36420Contact:Bridgette Brannonhuttobf@auburn.edu(334) 714-1248Register Online
Site Selection, Grafting Varieties for Low Input Plantings Proper Planting, Fertilization Weed Control, Irrigation Insects and DiseaseAddress:19272 US-431Guntersville, AL 35976Contact:Brian Brownbrownbw@auburn.edu(256) 558-8129
Join us for a cooking demo where we will prepare healthy holiday meal options. We will also discuss how to make healthy choices while shopping and how to shop on a budget.Address:112 Saraland LoopSaraland, AL 36571Contact:Alexia Mingo Simmonsazm0392@auburn.edu(251)395-2302
Food Protection Manager Certification Course meeting Alabama Department of Public Health requirement for Retail Food Permit Holders. This is a multi-day class due to translation during the class. Pre-registration required. Book, included with $140 fee, will be given out first day of class. Class starts at 9 am CST each day. Curso de certificación de....
This Professional Logging Management workshop will offer both PLM and CFE credits. Topics will include Wildlife and Logging, Vegetative Management, First Aid, Snakes of Alabama, and Best Management Practices. Lunch will be provided for all attendees.Address:UWA Cahaba Biodiversity Center5252 Birmingham RoadCentreville, AL 35042Contact:Lynn Dickinsonrhodela@aces.edu(334) 303-8360Register Online
In-Person Series: Participate in Tai Chi with a small group at Alabama A&M University. During the weekly sessions, engage in movement aimed at improving balance, preventing falls in older adults, and reducing some sources of pain.Address:Alabama A&M University Wellness Center4011 Meridian StreetNormal, AL 35762Contact:Danielle Rudolphddr0007@aces.edu(334) 201-2847www.aces.edu/go/TaiChiF24
A FREE 8-session program to connect individuals with Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes with clinical resources through partnerships with Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist.Address:Gulf Coast Research & Extension Center8300 AL-104Fairhope, AL 36532Contact:Alexia Mingo Simmonsazm0392@auburn.edu(251) 395-2302
Food Protection Manager Certification Course meeting Alabama Department of Public Health requirement for Retail Food Permit Holders. This is a multi-day class due to translation during the class. Pre-registration required. Book, included with $140 fee, will be given out first day of class. Class starts at 9 am CST each day. Curso de certificación de....
ServSafe training is a food safety training for food permit holders. It is required that one person must be on the premises at all times during food operating hours who is ServSafe certified. Once training is complete, participants will take an exam. To pass the exam and receive certification, participant must score 70% or better.....
The Coordinator's Corner is a weekly article published in the Pickens County Herald. This article disseminates timely, research-based information from Extension experts to county stakeholders across Pickens County. The paper is released at 8 AM every Wednesday.Address:Pickens County Extension Office155 Reform Street, Room 300Carrollton, AL 35447Contact:Jed Smartjrs0178@aces.edu(205) 463-0885
Please join us for the Wiregrass Master Gardener Association's lunch & learns! Topics include Roses 101, Water Features, Spooky Spiders, and so many others. It is on the 3rd Wednesday of the month from 12noon-1PM (excluding in June due to the 3rd Wednesday falling on the Juneteenth holiday, it is on June 26th)! Please bring....
Join us as Gary Ickes, owner of Ickes Tree Service, teaches us all about chainsaw safety. This workshop will include information on personal protection equipment, the proper way to operate a chainsaw and will also include hands on demonstrations to include felling a tree.Address:Ruffner Mountain1214 81st Street SouthBirmingham, AL 35206Contact:Lynn Dickinsonrhodela@aces.edu(334) 303-8360
Food Protection Manager Certification Course meeting Alabama Department of Public Health requirement for Retail Food Permit Holders. This is a multi-day class due to translation during the class. Pre-registration required. Book, included with $140 fee, will be given out first day of class. Class starts at 9 am CST each day. Curso de certificación de....
Food Safety Certification 2 day course with test. Course meets the state helath department regulations. This is a course for food service managers and workers for retail.Address:Shelby County Extension Office54 Kelly LaneColumbiana, AL 35051Contact:Angela Treadawayatreadaw@aces.edu(205) 410-3696Register Online
Unlock the chef within you! Join our "Fundamentals of Cooking" class, designed specifically for beginners who want to learn the essential skills and techniques to cook delicious meals at home. Whether you're a complete novice or someone looking to refine your basic skills, this class will equip you with the confidence and knowledge needed to....
Health Extension for Diabetes is a unique education and support program that connects participants to local clinical resources through partnerships with local hospitals, clinics, and healthcare providers. Through a series of 8 sessions provided over 4 months, participants receive education for living with diabetes as well as support from each other, trained extension agents, and....
The Coordinator's Corner is a weekly article published in the Pickens County Herald. This article disseminates timely, research-based information from Extension experts to county stakeholders across Pickens County. The paper is released at 8 AM every Wednesday.Address:Pickens County Extension Office155 Reform Street, Room 300Carrollton, AL 35447Contact:Jed Smartjrs0178@aces.edu(205) 463-0885