Alabama Cooperative Extension System

ServSafe - Opelika
2024-02-19 09:00 - 16:00, 2024-02-20 09:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | Lee County Extension Office, 600 S. 7th Street, Suite 4, Opelika, AL, 36801, US
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 both days.
Address:Lee County Extension Office600 S. 7th Street, Suite 4Opelika, AL 36801
Contact:Janet Johnsonjohns16@aces.edu(334) 703-2237
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Filing For Success Session One Statewide Online Spanish
2024-02-19 17:00 - 18:30, 2024-02-21 17:00 - 18:30 | Online, Online, AL, US
If you are a new small business owner. Or you may be thinking about opening a new business? This is the series event for you. Are you looking for guidance on legal obligations and structures? Confused about taxes and business owner responsibilities? Join Alabama Extension for Filing for Success, a free, four-part webinar series. Each session will go over different aspects of legally establishing a new small business in Alabama including selecting a business structure, filing an LLC, obtaining insurance, and filing taxes.
Contact:Juani Macias Christianmaciaju@aces.edu(256) 572-0241
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Soil Test Day
2024-02-20 09:00 - 13:00 | 1070 Schillinger Rd. N., 1070 Schillinger Rd. N., Mobile, AL, 36608, US
Come visit us anytime between 9:00-12:00 PM to pick up soil test kits, have your soil test results explained, give you recommendations and make sure you are ready for the spring growing season!
IMPORTANT REMINDER: Do not bring soil. You will send soil to Auburn University’s Soil Lab.
Address:1070 Schillinger Rd. N.Mobile, AL 36608
Contact:Jack LeCroyjml0003@auburn.edu(251) 288-2874

ServSafe class- Eutaw
2024-02-20 09:00 - 16:00, 2024-02-21 09:00 - 16:00 | Greene County Extension Office, 720 Greensboro Street, Eutaw, AL, 35462, US
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:Greene County Extension Office720 Greensboro StreetEutaw, AL 35462
Contact:Alice MooreAMM0167@ACES.EDU(334) 216-0738
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Bermudagrass Hay Growers Summit
2024-02-20 09:30 - 14:00 | 13112 AL Highway 68, 13112 AL Highway 68, Crossville, AL, 35962, US
The “Summit” is an intense, day-long program designed to meet the specific needs of dedicated, experienced bermudagrass hay producers that deal with the challenges of producing very high-quality hay demanded by their customers.
Address:13112 AL Highway 68Crossville, AL 35962
Contact:Landon Marksmlm0013@auburn.edu(256) 706-0032
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ServSafe Class - Lineville
2024-02-20 09:30 - 16:00 | Farmhouse Restaurant, 88862 Hwy 9, Lineville, AL, 36266, US
Food Safety Certified Food Protection Manager Course meeting Alabama Department of Public Health requirement for Retail Food Permit Holders. This is a one-day class. Participants are encouraged to prepare in advance. Must register one week before the scheduled date.
Address:Farmhouse Restaurant88862 Hwy 9Lineville, AL 36266
Contact:Dani Reamsacr0087@aces.edu(256) 368-1694
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To Prune or not To Prune?
2024-02-20 10:00 - 12:00 | 6471 US-11, 6471 US-11, Springville, AL, 35146, US
Join us as we discuss the tips and techniques you need to become a pruning pro! We will cover timing, methods, equipment and more.
Address:6471 US-11Springville, AL 35146
Contact:Bethany O’Rearbethany@aces.edu(205) 338-9416
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Filing for Success
2024-02-20 12:00 - 13:00, 2024-02-22 12:00 - 13:00 | Online, Online, AL, US
Filing for Success, Session 1: We jump right in by examining the different levels (City, County Federal) of taxes in which businesses are responsible. We discuss the different types of “Business Formation” and whether you need to file for a LLC. As well as how to keep detailed financial records, especially around your costs & revenue.
Filing for Success, Session 2: We will discuss “The rules for name registration”. We will walk you through the Secretary of State website and how to complete a name registration for your business. Here we will look at the difference between a LLC and a Sole Proprietorship. Finally we will discuss the necessary next steps after filing and SCAMS to look for along the way.
Filing for Success, Session 3: This session will focus on business banking & Insurance. We will discuss the importance of keeping personal and business finances separate, building a relationship with a lender & banker. We will review proper record keeping techniques and software. Finally, business insurance: What are the different types? Does your business need insurance? How much does it need to cover liabilities?
Filing for Success, Session 4: Here we talk about licenses and permits, at all levels, that are going to necessary for your business. We also have a chance to discuss your business in more detail. Helping you get a clear vision of your next steps and answer all your questions.
Contact:Jon Jacobsonjacobj1@aces.edu(256) 714-9142

Walker and Winston County Pruning Workshop
2024-02-20 13:00 - 16:00 | Walker County Extension Office, 1501 North Airport Rd, Jasper, AL, 35504, US
Join Homegrounds Regional Extension Agents Jayne Luetzow and Brian Brown on February 20th from 1-4pm in Jasper, AL for the Walker and Winston County Pruning Workshop. This program will serve homeowners and gardeners who wish to learn more about pruning techniques for the home garden and landscape. On-site demonstrations for pruning will be conducted. Cost of the program is $5. Pruner cleaning and sharpening services will be available for free. Limited to two hand tools per person.
Address:Walker County Extension Office1501 North Airport RdJasper, AL 35504
Contact:Jayne Luetzowmjf0007@auburn.edu(256) 308-8830
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Blount County Cotton Production Meeting
2024-02-20 16:30 - 19:30 | Al and Micks BBQ, 88175 US 278, Altoona, AL, 35952, US
Come find out from Auburn University professionals about all the latest news concerning cotton production in the area.
Address:Al and Micks BBQ88175 US 278Altoona, AL 35952
Contact:Eddie McGriffdem0029@auburn.edu(256) 557-2375

Business Model Canvas
2024-02-20 17:00 - 18:00 | Online, Online, AL, US
The Business Model Canvas is an interactive business tool that can be completed in one sitting and adjusted multiple times no matter the stage of your business. It teaches business owners how to define their business by its “Value Proposition”, identify the correct customer segments, what activities and resources are most important and how to keep revenues above costs.
Address:424 Blount Ave STE G-21Guntersville, AL 35976
Contact:Juani Macias Christianmaciaju@aces.edu(256)572-0241
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Lunch & Learn
2024-02-21 08:00 - 09:00 | 445 N Oates Street, 445 N Oates Street, Dothan, AL, 36303, US
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 your lunch & come learn. This event is free and all are welcome.
Address:445 N Oates StreetDothan, AL 36303
Contact:WMGA Lunch & Learnsmzo0021@auburn.edu334-794-4108

Autauga County Private Pesticide Applicator Training
2024-02-21 08:00 - 12:00 | Autauga County Extension Office, 2226 AL-14 W, Suite E, Autaugaville, AL, 36003, US
Attendees will receive training on pesticide application followed by testing to receive permit. Permit is valid for 3 years.
Address:Autauga County Extension Office2226 AL-14 W, Suite EAutaugaville, AL 36003
Contact:David Lawrencelawreda@auburn.edu(334) 740-1667

Private Pesticide Applicators Test
2024-02-21 09:00 - 13:00 | Little Brick Church, 112 2nd Avenue West, Oneonta, AL, 35121, US
Private Applicator Training Course
Address:Little Brick Church112 2nd Avenue WestOneonta, AL 35121
Contact:Amy Burgessburgeap@auburn.edu(205) 274-2129

Private Pesticide Applicator Training & Testing
2024-02-21 09:00 - 13:00 | Madison Extension Office, 819 Cook Ave NW, Huntsville, AL, 35801, US
All courses will be offered 9 AM – 1 PM and cost $20. A check made payable to ACES is due at the event, cash WILL NOT be accepted. With a passing test score of at least 70%, the provided license application and a $25 check must be sent to ADAI, and a permit card will be mailed after processing. Preregistration is required by calling the Madison County Extension Office at 256-532-1578.
Address:Madison Extension Office819 Cook Ave NWHuntsville, AL 35801
Contact:Sinead Lounmalascl0043@aces.edu256-532-1578

VITA Free Tax Preparation Day
2024-02-21 09:00 - 14:30 | 207 North Main Street, 207 North Main Street, Tuskegee, AL, 36083, US
It’s Tax Time Again. Don’t pay to have your taxes prepared; you may be eligible to get FREE help preparing your taxes from Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)! That’s right – IRS certified volunteers will help you file your taxes for FREE. Macon County Extension office is a preparation site you can visit each Wednesday beginning January 31-April 10, 2024; 9:00am-2:30pm, first come first serve.
Address:207 North Main StreetTuskegee, AL 36083
Contact:Janice Halljehall@aces.edu(334) 415-8658

VCLLI Sp '24: Greeting Cardmaking (Virtual)
2024-02-21 10:00 - 11:00 | Online, Online, AL, US
Let your creativity flow through the folds, cuts and embellishments of your uniquely designed greeting card. Using simple low-cost supplies, we will create personalized greetings cards for gifts or keeps.
Register at http://www.aces.edu/go/Vcardmaking
Your mailing address is needed to receive the cardmaking kit.
Contact:Danielle Rudolphddr0007@aces.edu(334) 201-2847
http://www.aces.edu/go/vcardmaking

Row Crop Production Meeting
2024-02-21 11:00 - 13:00 | 650 McConnell Loop, 650 McConnell Loop, Fayette, AL, 35555, US
Agronomic Crop Production Meeting highlighting Cotton, Corn, & Soybean production practices that improve crop yield and the environment, held at the Fayette County Extension Office. To register contact the Fayette County Extension Office @ 205-932-8941 or REA Cade Grace @ 334-758-1076
Address:650 McConnell LoopFayette, AL 35555
Contact:Cade Gracecmg0022@auburn.edu(334)758-1076

Alabama Smart Yards Webinar: Creating a Moon Garden
2024-02-21 13:00 - 14:00 | Online, Online, AL, US
Moon Gardens are beautiful during the day and come alive at night! Dianna Fortner, Advanced Master Gardenerwill walk us through creating a Moon Garden.
Contact:Dani Carrollcarrodl@auburn.edu(256) 458-6043
http://www.aces.edu/go/asywebinars

Plant Propagation Workshop
2024-02-21 13:00 - 15:00 | Morgan County Extension Office, 3120 Hwy 36 W, Hartselle, AL, 35640, US
Join us for this hands on workshop to learn how to start seeds and cuttings for your summer vegetable garden. Each participant will leave with a tray of seeds and cuttings of 13 different varieties of tomatoes, peppers, herbs and pollinator plants for their vegetable garden (approx. 100 total plants). Plant varieties were chosen because of their high productivity and great taste. Learn everything you need to know to grow them indoors and how to safely transplant them into your garden in the spring. Registration required, $25 materials fee.
Address:Morgan County Extension Office3120 Hwy 36 WHartselle, AL 35640
Contact:Allyson Shabelams0137@aces.edu(256) 612-6766
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4R Nutrient Stewardship Field Day
2024-02-22 08:30 - 12:30 | EV Smith Research Center – 4725 Co. Road 40, EV Smith Research Center - 4725 Co. Road 40, Shorter, AL, 36075, US
This field day will deliver information to farmers and ag related professionals on soil sustainable practices and profitable crop management activities.
Address:EV Smith Research Center – 4725 Co. Road 40Shorter, AL 36075
Contact:Eros Franciscoezf0034@auburn.edu(334) 740-8016
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Entrepreneur Pop-Up Workshop
2024-02-22 08:30 - 13:30 | Coastal Alabama Community College – Tombigbee Room, 30755 Highway 43 South, Thomasville, AL, 36784, US
In just half a day, learn what to do with a business idea! Auburn University’s Entrepreneur Pop-Up Workshop has helped dozens of individuals and businesses throughout Alabama save time and money by better understanding how to create, communicate, and commercialize business ideas using the Lean Startup and Business Model Canvas. Join us for this half-day workshop to gain a better understanding of how to increase your odds of success prior to spending unnecessary time and money.
Address:Coastal Alabama Community College – Tombigbee Room30755 Highway 43 SouthThomasville, AL 36784
Contact:Robin Paulrmw0059@aces.edu(251) 275-3121
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Private Pesticide Applicator Training
2024-02-22 10:00 - 14:00 | Hale County Ag Extension Center, 701 Hall St., Greensboro, AL, 36744, US
Participants will receive training followed by testing to receive a
private applicator permit.
Address:Hale County Ag Extension Center701 Hall St.Greensboro, AL 36744
Contact:Blake Lantonsbl0006@aubrn.edu(256) 214-9630

Servsafe - St Clair
2024-02-22 10:00 - 16:00 | Pell City Municipal Complex, 1000 Bruce Ethridge Parkway, Pell City, AL, 35215, US
Food Safety Certification 2 day course for food service workers and managers that need to meet health department regulations
Address:Pell City Municipal Complex1000 Bruce Ethridge ParkwayPell City, AL 35215
Contact:Angela TreadawayTreadas@aces.edu(205) 410-3696
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VCLLI Sp '24: FLC Greeting Cardmaking
2024-02-22 13:00 - 14:00 | ACES Family Life Center, 228-F Binford Drive, Huntsville, AL, 35805, US
Learn creative ways to personalize greeting cards.
This is an in-person class. Register: http://www.aces.edu/go/Onsite24
Address:ACES Family Life Center228-F Binford DriveHuntsville, AL 35805
Contact:Danielle Rudolphddr0007@aces.edu(334) 201-2847
http://www.aces.edu/Onsite24

Marion County Pruning Workshop
2024-02-22 16:30 - 18:30 | Marion County Extension Office, 372 7th Ave SW, Hamilton, AL, 35570, US
This program will serve homeowners and gardeners who wish to learn more about pruning techniques for the home garden and landscape. On-site demonstrations for pruning will be conducted. Cost of the program is free. Participants can register online or by calling the Marion County Extension Office at (205) 921-3551.
Address:Marion County Extension Office372 7th Ave SWHamilton, AL 35570
Contact:Jayne Luetzowmjf0007@auburn.edu(256) 308-8830
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