Virtual Events
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Apr 29
Spring 2026 Citizen Planner via Zoom
April 29, 2026 – June 3, 2026 Zoom
This 6-session series covers land use education and training. The course is intended for local appointed and elected officials, zoning administrators and interested citizens.
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May 13
Online Guiding Principles for Highly Successful Parenting Webinar Series - May 2026
May 13, 2026 – June 10, 2026 11:30am-1:00pm 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.
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May 14
Online Parent Talk System Webinar Series - May-June 2026
May 14, 2026 – June 18, 2026 11:30am-1:00pm 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.
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May 14
Lunch and Learn : Begin with a Breath
May 14, 2026 12:00PM – 1:30PM 12:00 to 1:30 PM Online via Zoom
Begin with a Breath introduces participants to the experience and practice of mindfulness, with a goal of reducing stress.
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May 14
Fiscally Ready Communities: Nuts and Bolts - Fees, Fines, Purchasing, and Receipting
May 14, 2026 2:00PM – 4:00PM
This webinar will include a deep dive into best practices related to fees, fines, purchasing, receipting, and more. It will cover what they are, why such policies are necessary, and how to get started on implementation.
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May 18
Mindfulness Pebbles: Emotions
May 18, 2026 10:00AM – 11:00AM Online
In Mindfulness Pebbles: Emotions, participants learn how to notice, name, and make space for emotions with openness and kindness.
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May 18
Changing Negative Self-Talk, May 18, 12-1pm ET
May 18, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Online
Learn the benefits of positive self-talk and explore other tools for dealing with negative self-talk.
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May 18
Wits Workout - Songbirds
May 18, 2026 1:00PM – 1:30PM Online
The activities in this session have either songs/singing or birds as their base. The training component focuses on staying connected to others as a contributing factor in brain health.
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May 18
Michigan Cottage Food Law - May 18th, 2 p.m.
May 18, 2026 2:00PM – 4:00PM Zoom Webinar
The Michigan Cottage Food Law, Food safety practices related to producing cottage foods and how to start a cottage food business.
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May 19
The Informed Renter - May 19, 2026
May 19, 2026 10:00AM – 11:00AM Online via Zoom
This rental workshop from MSU Extension will equip you with valuable information about the rental process that will help you navigate the technicalities and avoid costly mistakes. Learn your rights and responsibilities as a tenant.
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May 19
Complete CPTED Certificate Training – Virtual
May 19, 2026 – May 21, 2026 EST Zoom
The Complete Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) Certificate Training is a three-day course that focuses on understanding the relationship between the physical environment and criminal opportunities.
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May 19
Living Well with Diabetes--Smart Food Choices
May 19, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Online
Planning meals can be overwhelming and sometimes frustrating. Learn ways to make meals healthy and on budget.
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May 19
Online Extension Extras for Parents: Purpose of Play
May 19, 2026 7:30PM – 9:00PM Online; 7:30-9pm ET
Extension Extras For Parents is a collection of free online weekly parenting workshops that provide guidance for parents as they navigate the challenges, joys, and concerns of parenting.
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May 20
Mindfulness Pebbles: Practice
May 20, 2026 10:00AM – 11:00AM Online
Participants explore ways to continue practicing mindfulness in daily life.
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May 21
Lunch and Learn : Be Kind to Your Mind
May 21, 2026 12:00PM – 1:30PM Online
Be Kind to Your Mind explores techniques to learn to be a detached observer of your thoughts using the power of acceptance and gratitude.
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May 21
2026 May MCP Webinar: The County Planning Commission in Michigan
May 21, 2026 6:30PM – 7:30PM Zoom
This webinar series is designed to offer continuing education for Master Citizen Planners in a convenient online opportunity and is open to all planning and zoning officials.
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May 21
Online Extension Extras for Professionals Third Thursdays: Let's Talk: Parent/Provider Communication
May 21, 2026 7:00PM – 8:30PM Online; 7:00-8:30pm ET
Extension Extras for Professionals is a collection of free online series of childcare workshops that provide guidance for early childhood professionals and caregivers of young children. Trainings are eligible for MIRegistry hours.
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May 22
Online Extension Extras for Professionals Fourth Fridays: Positive Discipline
May 22, 2026 1:00PM – 2:30PM Online; 1:00-2:30pm ET
Extension Extras for Professionals is a collection of free online workshops that provide professional development, guidance, and support for early childhood professionals and caregivers. Trainings are eligible for MIRegistry hours.
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May 26
Living Well with Diabetes--Keep Moving to Prevent Health Problems
May 26, 2026 12:00PM – 1:00PM Online
We know how important physical activity is for our health, but barriers can get in the way of staying active.
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May 26
Online Extension Extras for Parents: Let's Talk: Parent/Provider Communication
May 26, 2026 7:30PM – 9:00PM Online; 7:30-9pm ET
Extension Extras For Parents is a collection of free online weekly parenting workshops that provide guidance for parents as they navigate the challenges, joys, and concerns of parenting.