Find your next event here, from credit courses to weekend family fun! This calendar is a community effort to benefit farmers and non-farmers alike! Browse events by photo tiles, list, or calendar view. Search by titles, topics, audience or other criteria. Click the event title for more details on each event.
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Learn the essentials of raising and processing meat birds in the next installment of Flock Talk. This engaging webinar covers breed selection, nutrition, and key flock management strategies. It also introduces essential processing equipment, highlights food safety best practices, and addresses common challenges. Whether you're new to meat birds or refining…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Discover the art and science of making jams and jellies with Home Food Preservation: Jams and Jellies, a 90-minute webinar presented by Penn State Extension’s Master Food Preserver Volunteers. This session will explore the scientific principles behind today’s recommended preservation methods, equipping participants with the knowledge to prepare and process jams…
1823 Farmington Ave, Pottstown, PA Our Open Farm Summer Series is kicking off Tuesday, June 10th! . . Come hang out on the farm with us! Children one year of age and over are $10/child & adults are free . . There is so much fun to be had. We will have our vegetable sorting…
ABOUT THE IN-PERSON WORKSHOP Penn State Extension presents Herds and Her: Empowering Women in Dairy, a hands-on workshop designed to equip women in dairy with practical skills and knowledge to enhance their farm operations. This immersive, boot camp-style event offers interactive sessions on key topics such as on-farm culturing to improve milk quality, calculating breakeven…
Become a detective for two days at the Berks County 4-H Mystery Squad Day Camp! Youth ages 8-18 (as of January 1, 2025) will explore the tips and techniques that real spies and detectives use to crack the case of the Missing Clover. The camp runs from 9am to 3pm on July 30th and 31st…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Join Penn State Extension Educators for a six-week series exploring the Penn State Agronomy Guide, a vital resource for making informed agronomic decisions. Throughout this webinar series, you'll be led through different sections of the guide, gaining practical insights and engaging in interactive discussions to apply its recommendations effectively. By the…
Berks History Center (BHC), originally established in 1869 as the Historical Society of Berks County, is excited to welcome the community to its Founder’s Day Open House on Saturday, August 2nd, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 940 Centre Avenue, Reading, PA. This FREE family-friendly event is open to all ages and offers a…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Farmers facing stress and mental health challenges often depend on a wide range of resources to build strong, supportive networks. This webinar will explore how community-based tools—particularly asset mapping—can help identify and strengthen those networks. Extension professionals and others who work with agricultural communities will learn how to use asset mapping…
August 4-9, 2025 Monday through Friday at 4:00pm – 10:00pm Saturday, August 9th, at 2:00pm – 10:00pm (Service Animals Only …. Leave your pets at home please) $12 per person with a wristband to ride the rides! Tickets are Cash or Card at the Fair Gates. Credit card convenience fees apply. Adults and Children over…
1823 Farmington Ave, Pottstown, PA Our Open Farm Summer Series is kicking off Tuesday, June 10th! . . Come hang out on the farm with us! Children one year of age and over are $10/child & adults are free . . There is so much fun to be had. We will have our vegetable sorting…
ABOUT THE IN-PERSON WORKSHOP In recent years, there has been increasing interest in home food preservation. Drying is one method of home food preservation that allows you to enjoy seasonal foods all year long. While this method of home food preservation has existed for centuries, we have learned a lot about the science behind this…
ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR Part of the Equine Team’s Lunch and Learn series, Equine Business Basics: Starting Your Horse Business offers practical guidance for those interested in starting and operating an equine-related business. Whether you're turning a lifelong passion into a professional venture or exploring new opportunities in the equine industry, this session will provide…
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