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Workshops$45.00
Rain Barrel Accessory Kit Sale
When 06/30/2025Event Format Non-EventCapture 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$50.00
Poultry Processing 101
When 05/04/2026Length 7 hours, 30 minutesEvent Format In-PersonHands-on workshop teaching humane poultry handling, slaughter, processing, and cooking with guidance from poultry experts. -
Workshops$165.00
ServSafe®
When Multiple Options AvailableLength 2 daysEvent Format In-PersonUpon successful completion, participants can receive their ServSafe® Food Protection Manager Certificate, meeting the PA Department of Agriculture requirements for the Food Employee Certification Act. -
Workshops$50.00
Pesticide Applicator Core Certification Exam Prep
When 05/04/2026Length 2 days 4 hours eachEvent Format In-PersonPrepare for the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Core Applicator exam with this in-depth, two-day course covering essential study materials and test preparation strategies. -
Workshops$15.00
Home Food Preservation: Water Bath Canning
When Multiple Options AvailableLength 2 hoursEvent Format In-PersonLearn the basics of water bath and atmospheric steam canning in this hands-on workshop. -
WorkshopsFree
Spring Orchard Meeting
When Multiple Options AvailableLength 2 hoursEvent Format In-PersonDive into expert-led sessions, connect with fellow growers, and earn pesticide credits while exploring the latest in commercial fruit operations. -
Workshops$95.00
Pennsylvania Groundwater Symposium
When 05/05/2026Length 1 dayEvent Format In-PersonThe Pennsylvania Groundwater Symposium is a forum where researchers, students, professionals and educators working in the groundwater field exchange information and promote protection of groundwater resources throughout the state. -
WorkshopsFree
The Empowered Caregiver: Responding to Dementia Behaviors
When Multiple Options AvailableLength 1 hourEvent Format In-PersonLearn how to respond to common dementia-related behaviors as a caregiver. -
WorkshopsFree
Digital Health for Seniors: Navigating Health Care
When 05/05/2026Length 1 hourEvent Format In-PersonLearn how to build confidence, skills, and knowledge to use digital tools for managing health care information and services available for seniors. -
Workshops$15.00
Home Food Preservation: Introduction to Preserving
When Multiple Options AvailableLength 2 hoursEvent Format In-PersonLearn the basics of canning, the best practices for safely drying foods, and how to preserve food at home during this information workshop! -
WorkshopsFree
Southwest Beef Cattle Meeting: Artificial Insemination
When 05/07/2026Length 2 hours, 30 minutesEvent Format In-PersonExplore how artificial insemination can improve beef herd genetics, calving ease, and reproductive efficiency through strategic decision-making in cow–calf programs. -
Workshops$15.00
Home Food Preservation: Atmospheric Steam Canning
When 05/07/2026Length 1 hour, 30 minutesEvent Format In-PersonLearn the basics of safe atmospheric steam canning, dispel myths, and get tips for preserving seasonal foods at home. -
Workshops$15.00
Women Rooted in Agriculture: Science and Art of Cheesemaking
When 05/08/2026Length 2 hoursEvent Format In-PersonJoin Penn State Extension for a women-in-dairy evening at Valley Milkhouse featuring a creamery tour, cheese tasting, and insights into cheesemaking and the factors that shape different cheeses. -
Workshops$40.00
Pollinator Container Garden Kits to Go
When 05/09/2026Event Format Non-EventPurchase a Pollinator Container Garden Kit to Go and create a pollinator-friendly display with easy-care annuals and herbs that attract butterflies and beneficial insects at home. -
Workshops$1,295.00
Food Microbiology Short Course
When 05/12/2026Event Format In-PersonThe Food Microbiology Short course provides insight into the most recent developments of food-borne pathogens, toxins, and contaminants that may occur in a food plant environment. -
Workshops$20.00
Mental Wellness Garden Series: Building Resilience
When 05/12/2026Length 1 hourEvent Format In-PersonDiscover strategies to cultivate resilience in challenging times during this in-person workshop, which includes a Master Gardener–led planting activity. -
WorkshopsFree
Master Gardener Training Info for Delaware County
When 05/12/2026Length 2 hoursEvent Format In-PersonAttend this in-person workshop to learn how to become a Master Gardener in Delaware County. -
Workshops$15.00
Home Food Preservation: Jams and Jellies
When Multiple Options AvailableLength Approx. 1.5-2 hoursEvent Format In-PersonLearn the science behind recommended methods for making and processing jam and jelly, while dispelling food preservation myths and unsafe practices. -
Workshops$5.00
Gardening with Nature: It All Starts with a Seed
When 05/14/2026Length 1 hour, 30 minutesEvent Format In-PersonPrepare for a productive vegetable garden! Learn planning, planting, and soil techniques from Penn State Extension Master Gardeners to maximize your harvest. -
Workshops$20.00
Natives for Nature: Perennial Plant Presale
When 05/15/2026Event Format In-PersonA variety of beautiful plants available for purchase at the Master Gardener Plant presale! -
Workshops$10.00
Leave No Trace Training
When 05/16/2026Length 3 hours, 15 minutesEvent Format In-PersonLearn low-impact outdoor ethics with Leave No Trace, gain practical skills to protect natural spaces, and earn a certificate to share stewardship with your community. -
Workshops$10.00
Environmental Field Studies: Trees of Pennsylvania
When 05/16/2026Length 3 hours, 30 minutesEvent Format In-PersonLearn to identify common Pennsylvania trees and understand their ecological importance. Explore how thoughtful planting choices can support biodiversity and strengthen local ecosystems. -
WorkshopsFree
Composting and Vermicomposting
When 05/16/2026Length 2 hoursEvent Format In-PersonLearn how to turn kitchen scraps and yard waste into nutrient-rich compost and vermicompost using simple, sustainable techniques you can use at home. -
Workshops$25.00
Flower Containers and Hanging Baskets Made Easy
When 05/17/2026Length 2 hoursEvent Format In-PersonCreate vibrant container gardens and hanging baskets in this hands-on workshop with Venango County Master Gardeners. Learn design, planting, and maintenance basics. No experience needed. -
Workshops$460.00
Tree Climbing School
When Multiple Options AvailableLength 4 daysEvent Format In-PersonLearn the fundamentals of tree maintenance and how to safely climb trees during this in-person event.
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.