July 2026 programming guide for MSU Extension-Macomb County

[Carolyn Doak]

MSU Extension has a full lineup of programs this July, offering learning opportunities for all ages—from health and wellness to youth development, financial education, and more. With over 50 programs offered this month, there’s something for everyone! 

 

Stay Connected with Us!

• View all upcoming events: www.macombgov.org/msue
• Follow us on Facebook: Michigan State University Extension – Macomb County for updates and resources
• Feel free to forward this email, share the program guide, or post it on social media
• We’re always excited to partner with local communities. If your organization is interested in hosting MSU Extension programming in 2026, we’d love to hear from you! A new request form makes it quick and easy to get started.

 

In-Person Programming

Changing Negative Self-Talk

Armada Senior Center (Armada, MI)

Monday, July 20 | 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Learn how to recognize and shift negative thinking patterns to better manage stress and improve overall well-being.

 

Coming in August – Registration Now Open

Conservation Stewards Program (Aug. 26 – Oct. 21)

Gain in-depth, science-based training in ecosystem management while making a positive impact in your community.

 

Online Programming

Healthy Living & Wellness

• Tai Chi for Better Sleep (July 6 – Aug. 26)
• Chronic Pain PATH Toolkit (July 14 – Aug. 18)

Financial & Homeownership Education

• How Much Home Can You Afford? (July 8)
• Homeownership Education Webinars (July 8 & 14)
• Credit & Budgeting Webinars (throughout July)

Mindfulness & Stress Reduction

• Mindfulness for Better Sleep (July 14 – Aug. 18)

Parenting Programs

• Guiding Principles for Highly Successful Parenting (Starts July 9)
• The Parent Talk System (Ongoing)
• Extension Extras for Parents (Weekly)

Youth Opportunities

• 4-H Business Pitch Contest (Deadline: Aug. 7)
• Michigan State Fair 4-H Virtual Showcase

Agriculture, Gardening & Nature

• Beekeeping Workshops (July 23 & 25)
• Field Crops Virtual Breakfast Series (Weekly)
• MSU Tollgate Garden Open House (July 16 – Free)

Workforce & Business Development

• ServSafe® Manager Certification (July 14)
• Food Entrepreneur Workshop (July 7)

Wishing you a wonderful month ahead—hope to see you at one of our programs this month!

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Carolyn Doak, Office Manager

MSU Extension - Macomb County

21885 Dunham Road, Suite 12

Clinton Township, MI 48036

586-469-5816 (direct)

Website:  MSU Extension-Macomb