MSU Extension Eaton County

Events Calendar

• Dec 5

  2025 Cash Composition Contest

  December 5, 2024 – February 28, 2025

  Youth residing in Michigan, age 9-19 as of (January 1, 2025) are encouraged to answer this year’s financial essay question in 300 words or less for a chance to win a $100 gift card.

• Jan 3

  Guiding Principles for Highly Successful Parenting Kinship Caregiver Webinar Series - January 2025

  January 3, 2025 – January 31, 2025 11:30am-1:00pm ET online

  Guiding Principles is a FREE online course for caregivers/parents of toddlers to teens to learn strategies for helping children, caregivers, and families be successful.

• Jan 6

  Online Parent Talk System Series-January-February 2025

  January 6, 2025 – February 10, 2025 7:30pm-9:00pm ET Online

  The Parent Talk System is a course for caregivers of toddlers to teens to improve communication and provide strategies for raising confident, caring, responsible children. Offered at no cost.

• Jan 14

  Adulting 101 2025- Full Listing of Monthly Sessions

  January 14, 2025 – November 13, 2025 Zoom

  Are you ready to leave for college or be out on your own? Join us monthly on zoom to learn real life skills to help you successfully transition to living independently.

• Jan 16

  Guiding Principles for Highly Successful Parenting Webinar Series - January-February 2025

  January 16, 2025 – February 13, 2025 7:30pm-9:00pm ET online

  Guiding Principles is a FREE online course for parents of toddlers to teens to learn strategies for helping children, parents and families be successful.

• Jan 21

  Online Extension Extras Parenting Hour: Positive Discipline

  January 21, 2025 8:00PM – 9:30PM Online; 8-9:30pm ET

  Extension Extras Parenting Hour is a free online series of parenting workshops that provides guidance for parents of young children as they navigate the challenges, joys, and concerns of parenting.

• Jan 23

  Driven for the Future: Empowering Michigan's Next Automotive Tech and Skilled Trades

  January 23, 2025 – May 1, 2025 Webinars take place monthly. Zoom webinar

  This webinar series will allow youth to experience career paths in the automotive industry and build skills to be beyond ready for the future.

• Jan 23

  Gearing Up for Success Through Apprenticeships: Advance your Career in Automotive Research and Development

  January 23, 2025 Zoom webinar

  Part of a five webinar series, this first webinar focuses on technology, advanced manufacturing, and apprenticeship experiences in the automotive skilled trades.

• Jan 25

  State 4-H Rabbit and Cavy Show and Expo

  January 25, 2025 7:00AM – 12:00AM Showmanship check - in time MSU Pavilion for Agriculture and Livestock Education; 4301 Farm Lane, Lansing, MI

  Saturday, January 25, 2025 MSU Pavillion 4301 Farm Lane Lansing, MI Free to visitors Rabbit and Cavy Exhibition, Showmanship, Photography, Breed Identification, Skillathon, Educational Display

• Jan 30

  Michigan 4-H Volunteer Webinar Series: Building a Culture of Appreciation: Recognizing 4-H Volunteers & Youth Noon

  January 30, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom

  Discover simple, impactful ways to celebrate and recognize the volunteers and youth that are involved in your club.

• Jan 30

  Michigan 4-H Volunteer Webinar Series: Building a Culture of Appreciation: Recognizing 4-H Volunteers & Youth 7pm

  January 30, 2025 7:00PM – 8:00PM Zoom

  Discover simple, impactful ways to celebrate and recognize the volunteers and youth that are involved in your club.

• Feb 8

  2025 Winterfest

  February 8, 2025 – February 9, 2025 Eagle Village, Hersey

  4-H Winterfest is a hand on learning camp for youth 8 to 12 year olds. Youth get to pick workshops and participate in team building activities at Eagle Village. Come and have fun this winter with 4-H Winterfest!!

• Feb 13

  Ace the Interview: Tips to Land your Dream Job

  February 13, 2025 Zoom webinar

  Part of a five webinar series, the second webinar focuses on tips for a successful interview.

• Feb 15

  4-H Animal Science Career Quest 2025

  February 15, 2025 8:30AM – 8:00PM MSU Anthony Hall, 474 S Shaw Ln, East Lansing, MI 48824

  Animal Science Career Quest is a career exploration program for youth ages 12-19 with an interest in pursuing a career in animal science.

• Feb 25

  Michigan 4-H Volunteer Webinar Series: Engaging Every Voice: Facilitation Skills for Dynamic 4-H Clubs Noon

  February 25, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom

  Gain essential facilitation skills to engage every voice and increase efficiency in your 4-H club

• Feb 25

  Michigan 4-H Volunteer Webinar Series: Engaging Every Voice: Facilitation Skills for Dynamic 4-H Clubs 7pm

  February 25, 2025 7:00PM – 8:00PM Zoom

  Gain essential facilitation skills to engage every voice and increase efficiency in your 4-H club

• Mar 16

  4-H Capitol Experience

  March 16, 2025 – March 18, 2025 Okemos Event Center

  Three day event for youth in 9th grade through age 19 focusing on Michigan state government processes, and the important role that youth can play in these processes.

• Mar 18

  Michigan 4-H Volunteer Webinar Series: The Heart of 4-H: Cultivating Developmental Relationships with Youth Noon

  March 18, 2025 12:00PM – 1:00PM Zoom

  Explore how to build impactful connections with youth through developmental relationships.

• Mar 18

  Michigan 4-H Volunteer Webinar Series: The Heart of 4-H: Cultivating Developmental Relationships with Youth 7pm

  March 18, 2025 7:00PM – 8:00PM Zoom

  Explore how to build impactful connections with youth through developmental relationships.

• Mar 20

  Rev Up Your Future: Careers in Automotive Performance and Evaluation

  March 20, 2025 Zoom webinar

  Part of a five webinar series, the third webinar of the series focuses on careers in automotive performance and evaluation.