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Workshops$10.00
4-H Summer Gear Sale
When 06/02/2026Shop the 4-H Summer Gear Sale for exclusive apparel before it’s gone! Limited sizes and quantities make each item a rare find—perfect for showing your 4-H pride all summer long. -
Workshops$45.00
Rain Barrel Accessory Kit Sale
When 07/01/2026Capture rainwater with ease! Preorder a rain barrel accessory kit from Penn State Extension to turn a plastic barrel into a simple, effective tool for conserving water and reducing runoff. -
Workshops$25.00
Watershed-Friendly Native Tree and Shrub Fundraiser Sale
When 07/15/2026Enhance your property with native trees and shrubs that support wildlife, improve water quality, and benefit local watershed projects. -
Workshops$90.00
LIFT (12 Weeks)
When Multiple Options AvailableGet motivated, energized, and inspired while boosting strength, flexibility, and vitality! LIFT’s group training helps build confidence and improve your body and overall well-being. -
Workshops$15.00
Home Food Preservation: Introduction to Preserving
When Multiple Options AvailableLength 2 hoursLearn the basics of canning, the best practices for safely drying foods, and how to preserve food at home during this information workshop! -
Workshops$5.00
Gardening with Nature: Prairie Pockets
When 08/13/2026Length 1 hour, 30 minutesLearn how to create beautiful, ecologically beneficial landscapes that support pollinators, strengthen local ecosystems, and bring the natural character of your ecoregion into your yard. -
WorkshopsFree
Open House: Pollinators at Bees, Bugs, and Blooms
When 08/15/2026Length 4 hoursTour pollinator gardens, explore native plants, and shop straight-species pollinator plants—perfect for garden lovers, clubs, and families looking to grow with purpose. -
Workshops$20.00
Creating a Hypertufa Leaf Casting
When 08/15/2026Length 2 hours, 30 minutesCreate a unique hypertufa leaf casting and learn how to use this durable material to enhance your garden with decorative and functional landscape features. -
Workshops$10.00
Gardening with Insects: Native Bees of Pennsylvania
When 08/15/2026Length 1 hour, 30 minutesLearn why native bees matter, how they are identified and monitored in Pennsylvania, and what you can do to help protect these essential pollinators. -
Workshops$60.00
Rain Barrel Workshop: Build Your Own
When Multiple Options AvailableLength 1 hourCreate your own rain barrel and learn more about the benefits of installing a rain barrel on your property! Ideal for conservationists and gardeners. -
Workshops$55.00
Stoneleigh Gardens and Botany of Nations Exhibit Bus Trip
When 08/18/2026Length 8 hoursJoin a guided visit to Stoneleigh and the Botany of Nations exhibit to learn about native plants, garden design, and the Lewis and Clark expedition. -
Workshops$165.00
ServSafe®
When Multiple Options AvailableLength 2 daysUpon successful completion, participants can receive their ServSafe® Food Protection Manager Certificate, meeting the PA Department of Agriculture requirements for the Food Employee Certification Act. -
WorkshopsFree
Understanding PFAS in Private Water Systems
When 08/18/2026Length 1 hourLearn about PFAS in private well water, including sources, testing, and treatment options. This workshop provides guidance on protecting your water supply. -
Workshops$15.00
Home Food Preservation: Pressure Canning
When Multiple Options AvailableLength 2 hoursLearn the science and safety of pressure canning low-acid foods like vegetables and meats, using USDA guidelines for safe home food preservation. -
WorkshopsFree
Sheep and Goat Small Group Gathering
When 08/19/2026Length 1 hour, 30 minutesEngage with your local livestock educator at a quarterly gathering where small ruminant producers discuss nutrition, feed labels, and relevant industry topics. -
Workshops$10.00
Twilight Pond Walk
When Multiple Options AvailableLength 2 hoursDesigned for private pond owners and lake community members, this workshop covers pond ecology, water quality, and basic water testing. -
WorkshopsFree
Plants in the Park
When Multiple Options AvailableLength 1 hour, 30 minutesExplore common forest plants on a guided walk with a forestry extension educator. Learn basic identification skills, observe key features, and connect with nature on an easy, scenic trail. -
Workshops$20.00
Gardening with Natives Seminar and Plant Walk
When 08/22/2026Length 4 hoursExplore the benefits of native plants, support biodiversity, and learn to create a thriving, wildlife-friendly home garden through guided walks and expert-led sessions. -
Webinars$10.00
Matrix Planting: A New Garden Aesthetic
When 08/22/2026Length 1 hour, 30 minutesLearn how matrix planting uses layered plant communities to create attractive, ecologically functional gardens with reduced maintenance and year-round interest. -
WorkshopsFree
Native Bees
When 08/22/2026Length 1 hour, 30 minutesNative bees are essential pollinators. Learn how to identify them, understand their needs, and help them thrive in your landscape. -
Workshops$12.00
Smashing Flowers
When 08/22/2026Length 2 hoursTurn fresh flowers into one-of-a-kind bookmarks and cards in this hands-on workshop. Learn flower pounding, simple design techniques, and how plant pigments can be used for natural dyeing. -
Workshops$15.00
Home Food Preservation: Tomatoes and Salsa
When Multiple Options AvailableLength 2 hoursLearn about today's recommended methods for home food preservation during this in-person event while dispelling food preservation myths and unsafe practices of the past. -
WorkshopsFree
Nourishing the Neighborhood: Taste the Rainbow of Tomatoes
When 08/24/2026Length 1 hourLearn to grow, harvest, and enjoy tomatoes with expert tips, tastings, and health insights. Includes take-home resources. -
WorkshopsFree
Tap Talks: Wetlands, Water Quality, and Purple Martins
When 08/25/2026Length 1 hour, 30 minutesDiscover how water, native plants, and healthy habitats support Purple Martins, and learn practical ways to protect these remarkable birds through conservation and community action. -
Workshops$25.00
Build Your Bones
When 08/26/2026Length 1.5 hours once a week for 7 weeksJoin us for a 7-week series on preventing osteoporosis and maintaining bone health. Learn from Penn State experts about nutrition, exercises, and medications to stay strong and independent.
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.