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WorkshopsFree
Wildflower Walk Along the Greene River Trail
When 04/18/2026Length 2 hoursEvent Format In-PersonJoin Penn State Extension Master Gardeners for a guided walk along the Greene River Trail to identify native spring wildflowers and learn about their role in the local ecosystem. -
Workshops$30.00
Let's Cook Charcuterie Boards
When Multiple Options AvailableLength 2 hoursEvent Format In-PersonLearn to make charcuterie boards as a fun addition to any occasion with friends and family! -
Workshops$20.00
Better Forage with Baleage and Haylage
When 04/18/2026Length 4 hoursEvent Format In-PersonExplore best practices for producing high-quality baleage and haylage, with focus on forage fermentation, equipment considerations, and feedout management to improve forage quality and efficiency. -
Workshops$10.00
Environmental Field Studies: Ephemeral Wildflowers
When 04/18/2026Length 3 hoursEvent Format In-PersonExplore spring ephemeral wildflowers at Brady's Run Park and learn their ecological role through guided, hands-on field study in the Environmental Field Studies series. -
Workshops$10.00
Transitioning the Farm
When 04/20/2026Length 3 hoursEvent Format In-PersonExplore proven farm transition strategies with Penn State Extension. Build communication skills, clarify goals, and plan management, ownership, and legacy decisions with confidence. -
Workshops$39.00
Comiendo con Diabetes (bilingüe español/inglés)
When 04/20/2026Para adultos con diabetes tipo 2 o prediabetes y sus familias, este programa aumentará su conocimiento sobre elecciones saludables de alimentos y el manejo de la diabetes. -
Workshops$39.00
Dining with Diabetes (English/Spanish Bilingual)
When 04/20/2026Length One 2 hr. session ea. week for total of 4 weeksEvent Format In-PersonFor adults with type 2 diabetes or prediabetes and their families, this program will increase your knowledge of healthy food choices and diabetes management. -
WorkshopsFree
Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body
When 04/20/2026Length 1 hourEvent Format In-PersonLearn about new research in healthy aging and strategies for aging well during this informative in-person workshop. -
WorkshopsStarting at $60.00
Pesticide Applicator Category 23 Certification Exam Prep
When Multiple Options AvailableLength 2 Days (approx. 5 hrs. ea. day)Event Format In-PersonGet prepared for the Category 23 parks and schools applicator test with in-depth study review, practical guidance, and tips for exam success. -
Workshops$35.00
Composting: Recycling Naturally—Turn Scraps into Garden Gold
When Multiple Options AvailableLength 1 hour, 30 minutesEvent Format In-PersonLearn practical composting methods to recycle food and yard waste into nutrient-rich soil while reducing landfill waste and supporting sustainable gardening practices at home. -
WorkshopsFree
The Empowered Caregiver: Communicating Effectively
When Multiple Options AvailableLength 1 hourEvent Format In-PersonLearn how to communicate effectively with a person living with dementia. -
WorkshopsFree
Tap Talks: Landscaping with Natives—Designing Our Future
When 04/22/2026Length 2 hoursEvent Format In-PersonExplore how native landscaping can enhance beauty while supporting pollinators and wildlife. Learn practical steps to create a more sustainable, environmentally friendly yard. -
WorkshopsFree
Rain Barrel Installation and Demonstration
When 04/22/2026Length 1 hourEvent Format In-PersonLearn how to install and maintain a rain barrel in this live demonstration. Discover its benefits for water conservation and stormwater management and gain practical skills for use at home. -
WorkshopsFree
Southwest Beef Cattle Meeting: Factors of Cow Efficiency
When 04/22/2026Length 3 hoursEvent Format In-PersonLearn how balancing genetics, management, and available resources can improve beef cow efficiency and support productivity in cow–calf production systems. -
WorkshopsFree
Cattle Feeders Small Group Gathering
When 04/22/2026Length 1 hour, 30 minutesEvent Format In-PersonParticipate in an informal cattle feeders gathering to discuss local producer needs, explore future programming, and network with peers. Your input helps shape Penn State Extension efforts. -
WorkshopsFree
Earth Extravaganza
When 04/23/2026Length 6 hoursEvent Format In-PersonCelebrate Earth Day at the Earth Extravaganza in Gettysburg with hands-on activities, environmental workshops, live music, and family-friendly fun while connecting with local conservation organizations. -
Workshops$5.00
Family Living Day
When 04/24/2026Length 3 hours, 30 minutesEvent Format In-PersonJoin us for a community learning event featuring engaging sessions on houseplant propagation, local history through a new museum exhibit, and practical scam awareness. -
Workshops$15.00
Home Food Preservation: Pressure Canning
When Multiple Options AvailableLength 2 hoursEvent Format In-PersonLearn the science and safety of pressure canning low-acid foods like vegetables and meats, using USDA guidelines for safe home food preservation. -
Workshops$30.00
Let's Cook Mediterranean
When Multiple Options AvailableLength 2 hoursEvent Format In-PersonTake a tasty trip to the Mediterranean in this hands-on cooking class. Prepare and enjoy an authentic Mediterranean meal. -
WorkshopsFree
Plant It, Grow It, Eat It: Container Gardening
When 04/25/2026Length 3 hours, 30 minutesEvent Format In-PersonLearn to grow, care for, and harvest vegetables in small spaces with hands-on container gardening. Breakfast and lunch included. -
Workshops$15.00
How to Plant a Tree
When 04/25/2026Length 2 hoursEvent Format In-PersonLearn research-based tree planting techniques in this hands-on workshop, including root care, proper planting methods, and aftercare to ensure healthy, thriving trees. -
WorkshopsFree
Farm Safety Day
When 04/25/2026Length 3 hoursEvent Format In-PersonJoin Penn State Extension for Farm Safety Day, a hands-on program covering pesticide safety, tractor and PTO safety, livestock handling, ATV and tick safety, and pressure canning gauge testing. -
Workshops$25.00
Spring into Gardening
When 04/25/2026Length 4 hoursEvent Format In-PersonHands-on workshops and seasonal inspiration for home gardeners, brought to you by Penn State Master Gardeners and a community plant sale. -
WorkshopsFree
Friendly Plants for Pollinators
When 04/25/2026Length 2 hoursEvent Format In-PersonLearn about plants that support pollinators and beneficial insects during a presentation and guided garden walk. -
WorkshopsFree
More on Spotted Lanternfly
When 04/25/2026Length 1 hour, 30 minutesEvent Format In-PersonLearn to identify spotted lanternfly at every life stage and explore environmentally responsible control methods to protect gardens and landscapes.
Workshops
Join hands-on workshops with Penn State Extension and gain practical skills in agriculture, gardening, food safety, and more. Explore expert-led sessions designed to enhance your knowledge and grow your expertise.