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Upcoming Dane County UW-Extension workshops, classes and events:
January 20th, 2025
By Youth For Youth (BYFY) is a group of Dane County high school youth who are impactful leaders in their community. BYFY provides opportunities for youth to make local investment decisions to support youth-led and youth-developed programs and projects in Dane County.
View Event DetailsJanuary 22nd, 2025
You’ve worked hard to provide for your family and save for your future. Learn how to keep more of what you earn and make your money work harder for you.
View Event DetailsJanuary 23rd – 24th, 2025
This producer-initiated conference is designed for advanced growers and attracts participants from throughout the Midwest and beyond.
View Event DetailsJanuary 23rd, 2025
This online class series covers many aspects of vegetable gardening including seed starting, vegetable garden planning, crop care and specialized gardening techniques, insect management, weed management, vegetable diseases, composting, cover crops, seed saving, crop harvesting, and crop storage.
View Event DetailsJanuary 28th, 2025
The Raising Wisconsin’s Children Conference is a free, online learning event for parents, teachers, and caregivers of children providing supportive, practical parenting and child development information. Join us in 2025 to unlock the power of social and emotional skills in children and teens!
View Event DetailsJanuary 28th, 2025
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General public participants will learn how to use different propagation techniques to propagate specific plant species. We will begin with a PowerPoint presentation on propagating houseplants, then move into the greenhouse to practice hands-on propagation with plants we provide. Participants will leave with several small potted plants they propagated.
January 28th, 2025
Join your farmworker peers for an in-depth discussion and skillshare on staying safe in extreme heat.
View Event DetailsJanuary 28th, 2025
Join your farmworker peers for an in-depth discussion and skillshare on staying safe in extreme heat.
View Event DetailsJanuary 30th, 2025
This online class series covers many aspects of vegetable gardening including seed starting, vegetable garden planning, crop care and specialized gardening techniques, insect management, weed management, vegetable diseases, composting, cover crops, seed saving, crop harvesting, and crop storage.
View Event DetailsJanuary 30th, 2025
You’ve worked hard to provide for your family and save for your future. Learn how to keep more of what you earn and make your money work harder for you.
View Event DetailsJanuary 31st – February 1st, 2025
This producer-initiated conference is designed for advanced growers and attracts participants from throughout the Midwest and beyond.
View Event DetailsFebruary 2nd, 2025
This is a purrrrrfect opportunity to learn about Cats! Our youth leaders have organized some fun, interactive activities for you. No need to bring your furry friend. This meeting is open to all 4-H members interested in learning more about cats.
View Event DetailsFebruary 3rd, 2025
By Youth For Youth (BYFY) is a group of Dane County high school youth who are impactful leaders in their community. BYFY provides opportunities for youth to make local investment decisions to support youth-led and youth-developed programs and projects in Dane County.
View Event DetailsFebruary 3rd, 2025
You’ve worked hard to provide for your family and save for your future. Learn how to keep more of what you earn and make your money work harder for you.
View Event DetailsFebruary 5th, 2025
The Landscape and Grounds Maintenance Short course is held online annually for green industry professionals, especially those in landscaping, nurseries, arborist trade, and greenhouse/garden centers. The event is held online on Wednesday afternoons in February 2025, from 1-3:30 pm.
View Event DetailsFebruary 5th, 2025
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This program is for both parents and teens where parents gain strategies to support teen’s development and teens learn to empower themselves through various topics.
February 5th, 2025
This informal Zoom is for anyone completing the Dane County 4-H Scholarship Application in 2025. If you have questions about completing the form or the application process, we will answer them.
View Event DetailsFebruary 12th, 2025
The Landscape and Grounds Maintenance Short course is held online annually for green industry professionals, especially those in landscaping, nurseries, arborist trade, and greenhouse/garden centers. The event is held online on Wednesday afternoons in February 2025, from 1-3:30 pm.
View Event DetailsFebruary 12th, 2025
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This program is for both parents and teens where parents gain strategies to support teen’s development and teens learn to empower themselves through various topics.
February 12th, 2025
You’ve worked hard to provide for your family and save for your future. Learn how to keep more of what you earn and make your money work harder for you.
View Event DetailsFebruary 13th, 2025
This online class series covers many aspects of vegetable gardening including seed starting, vegetable garden planning, crop care and specialized gardening techniques, insect management, weed management, vegetable diseases, composting, cover crops, seed saving, crop harvesting, and crop storage.
View Event DetailsFebruary 17th, 2025
By Youth For Youth (BYFY) is a group of Dane County high school youth who are impactful leaders in their community. BYFY provides opportunities for youth to make local investment decisions to support youth-led and youth-developed programs and projects in Dane County.
View Event DetailsFebruary 19th, 2025
The Landscape and Grounds Maintenance Short course is held online annually for green industry professionals, especially those in landscaping, nurseries, arborist trade, and greenhouse/garden centers. The event is held online on Wednesday afternoons in February 2025, from 1-3:30 pm.
View Event DetailsFebruary 19th, 2025
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This program is for both parents and teens where parents gain strategies to support teen’s development and teens learn to empower themselves through various topics.
February 20th, 2025
This online class series covers many aspects of vegetable gardening including seed starting, vegetable garden planning, crop care and specialized gardening techniques, insect management, weed management, vegetable diseases, composting, cover crops, seed saving, crop harvesting, and crop storage.
View Event DetailsFebruary 24th, 2025
You’ve worked hard to provide for your family and save for your future. Learn how to keep more of what you earn and make your money work harder for you.
View Event DetailsFebruary 26th, 2025
The Landscape and Grounds Maintenance Short course is held online annually for green industry professionals, especially those in landscaping, nurseries, arborist trade, and greenhouse/garden centers. The event is held online on Wednesday afternoons in February 2025, from 1-3:30 pm.
View Event DetailsFebruary 27th, 2025
The annual 4-H Ski Night is open to all 4-Hers and their friends.
View Event DetailsFebruary 27th, 2025
This online class series covers many aspects of vegetable gardening including seed starting, vegetable garden planning, crop care and specialized gardening techniques, insect management, weed management, vegetable diseases, composting, cover crops, seed saving, crop harvesting, and crop storage.
View Event DetailsMarch 3rd, 2025
The submission deadline for the 2025 Dane County Scholarship application packet is Monday, March 3, 2025, at 4:30pm. The financial award is open to all current 12th and 13th grade Dane County 4-H members.
View Event DetailsMarch 3rd, 2025
By Youth For Youth (BYFY) is a group of Dane County high school youth who are impactful leaders in their community. BYFY provides opportunities for youth to make local investment decisions to support youth-led and youth-developed programs and projects in Dane County.
View Event DetailsMarch 4th, 2025
You’ve worked hard to provide for your family and save for your future. Learn how to keep more of what you earn and make your money work harder for you.
View Event DetailsMarch 6th, 2025
This online class series covers many aspects of vegetable gardening including seed starting, vegetable garden planning, crop care and specialized gardening techniques, insect management, weed management, vegetable diseases, composting, cover crops, seed saving, crop harvesting, and crop storage.
View Event DetailsMarch 9th, 2025
This is a purrrrrfect opportunity to learn about Cats! Our youth leaders have organized some fun, interactive activities for you. No need to bring your furry friend.
View Event DetailsMarch 10th, 2025
This workshop is for any parents, caregivers, and childcare professionals.
View Event DetailsMarch 13th, 2025
This online class series covers many aspects of vegetable gardening including seed starting, vegetable garden planning, crop care and specialized gardening techniques, insect management, weed management, vegetable diseases, composting, cover crops, seed saving, crop harvesting, and crop storage.
View Event DetailsMarch 17th, 2025
By Youth For Youth (BYFY) is a group of Dane County high school youth who are impactful leaders in their community. BYFY provides opportunities for youth to make local investment decisions to support youth-led and youth-developed programs and projects in Dane County.
View Event DetailsMarch 20th, 2025
This online class series covers many aspects of vegetable gardening including seed starting, vegetable garden planning, crop care and specialized gardening techniques, insect management, weed management, vegetable diseases, composting, cover crops, seed saving, crop harvesting, and crop storage.
View Event DetailsMarch 27th, 2025
This online class series covers many aspects of vegetable gardening including seed starting, vegetable garden planning, crop care and specialized gardening techniques, insect management, weed management, vegetable diseases, composting, cover crops, seed saving, crop harvesting, and crop storage.
View Event DetailsMarch 31st, 2025
By Youth For Youth (BYFY) is a group of Dane County high school youth who are impactful leaders in their community. BYFY provides opportunities for youth to make local investment decisions to support youth-led and youth-developed programs and projects in Dane County.
View Event DetailsApril 1st – 29th, 2025
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This training will position your nonprofit board to be a driver of your organization’s mission! Learn best practices for boards from peers and trainers.
April 6th, 2025
This is a purrrrrfect opportunity to learn about Cats! Our youth leaders have organized some fun, interactive activities for you. No need to bring your furry friend.
View Event DetailsApril 14th, 2025
By Youth For Youth (BYFY) is a group of Dane County high school youth who are impactful leaders in their community. BYFY provides opportunities for youth to make local investment decisions to support youth-led and youth-developed programs and projects in Dane County.
View Event DetailsApril 28th, 2025
By Youth For Youth (BYFY) is a group of Dane County high school youth who are impactful leaders in their community. BYFY provides opportunities for youth to make local investment decisions to support youth-led and youth-developed programs and projects in Dane County.
View Event DetailsMay 12th, 2025
This workshop is for any parents, caregivers, and childcare professionals.
View Event DetailsJune 1st, 2025
This is a purrrrrfect opportunity to learn about Cats! Our youth leaders have organized some fun, interactive activities for you. No need to bring your furry friend. This meeting is open to all 4-H members interested in learning more about cats.
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