Entomology Camp – Ages 7-12

Hardberger Park 8400 NW Military, San Antonio, TX, United States

Extension Program Specialist Molly Keck will be hosting the 9th annual summer camp for junior entomologists!  Camp will be indoors with collecting & activities outdoors.  Check the Entomology Youth Programs page for details and associated costs. This camp is geared toward youth ages 7-12. Register online as soon as possible if you are interested in attending;  space is limited and these camps fill quickly.

$75 – $100

Entomology Camp – Ages 7-12

Hardberger Park 8400 NW Military, San Antonio, TX, United States

Extension Program Specialist Molly Keck will be hosting the 9th annual summer camp for junior entomologists!  Camp will be indoors with collecting & activities outdoors.  Check the Entomology Youth Programs page for details and associated costs. This camp is geared toward youth ages 7-12. Register online as soon as possible if you are interested in attending; space is limited and these camps fill quickly.

$75 – $100

Entomology Camp – Ages 7-12

Leon Springs, Texas TX, United States

Extension Program Specialist Molly Keck will be hosting the 9th annual summer camp for junior entomologists!  Camp will be indoors with collecting & activities outdoors.  Check the Entomology Youth Programs page for details and associated costs. This camp is geared toward youth ages 7-12. Register online as soon as possible if you are interested in attending; space is limited and these camps fill quickly.

$75 – $100

Junior Master Gardener Adult Leader Training – Class #12

Bexar County Extension Office 3355 Cherry Ridge, Ste 208, San Antonio, TX, United States

July 25-27 (Wednesday, 12 Noon- 5 PM; Thursday, 9 AM - 5 PM, and Friday, 9 AM - Noon)- Come join us for the 2018 Junior Master Gardener (JMG) Adult Leader Training designed for teachers, educators, and volunteers in support of Youth Gardening.  Participants will learn how to establish and sustain a youth garden, how to create a JMG program, receive training in the JMG curriculum, and obtain Continuing Professional Education Hours for the three-day training. Cost is $100; deadline to apply is July 20.

$100.00

2018 Farm Bill Seed Cotton/Base Acres Decision Workshop

Guadalupe County Extension Office 210 E. Live Oak Street, Seguin, United States

The Bexar, Caldwell, and Guadalupe County Extension Offices will host a 2018 Farm Bill Seed Cotton/Base Acres Decision Workshop at the Guadalupe County Office (210 E. Live Oak Street in Seguin).  The workshop will be held on Monday, July 30, from  9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. and will cover new language in the 2018 Farm Bill dealing with generic acres and cotton production which will require producers to make new choices for each tract with an FSA number by late summer.  A decision aid tool has been developed... Read More →

$10.00

Junior Entomology Camp – Ages 4-6

Bexar County Extension Office 3355 Cherry Ridge Drive Suite 208, SAN ANTONIO, TX, United States

Extension Program Specialist Molly Keck invites you to join her for a buggin' good time!  Camp will be indoors with collecting & activities outdoors.  Check the Entomology Youth Programs page for details and associated costs. This camp is geared toward youth ages 4-6 who have an interest in science and nature--especially insects! Register online as soon as possible if you are interested in attending; space is limited and these camps fill quickly.

$40.00

2018 Urban Wildlife Series – Session #4

Phil Hardberger Park 8400 NW Military Hwy, San Antonio, TX, United States

The 2018 Urban Wildlife Series will be conducted on June 14, June 28, July 10, July 31, and August 14, from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon, with each session covering a different topic.  See flyer for all session locations and topics.  Cost is $25/series or $10/class; RSVP by June 8. The July 31 session will be held at Phil Hardberger Park - Urban Ecology Center (8400 NW Military) and will include the following topics & speakers: Every Drop Counts--Native Plants & Water Conservation (Native Plant Study) -- Forrest Cobb, Research... Read More →

$10 – $25

Backyard Basics Expo

Mark your calendars for the Backyard Basics Expo!  This event will be held at the San Antonio Garden Center (3310 N. New Braunfels, San Antonio) from 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.  This year's Expo will feature educational sessions covering topics such as backyard chickens, making jerky, cuts of beef, growing fruit trees, drip irrigation, vegetable gardening, beekeeping and pollinators, and making salsa!  Cost is $20 (adults & youth age 11+); $25 after August 1.  Children age 10 and under are FREE.  Online registration is required.

$20.00

4D Open Horse Barrel Race Summer Series

Information:  Entry form and more information are available here. Dates:   Saturday, May 26, 2018 – Due May 25.  Saturday, July 7, 2018 – Due July 6.  Saturday, August 4, 2018 – Due August 3. Location:  Guadalupe County Fair Grounds, 728 Midway, Seguin, Tx.  78155

EarthKind Home Gardening Series – Session #1

Bexar County Extension Office 3355 Cherry Ridge, Ste 208, San Antonio, TX, United States

August 8 (Wednesday) - An EarthKind Home Gardening Series will be begin August 8 and will continue August 22, September 12 & 26, and October 10 & 24.  Come learn how to make your landscape look better and save water, all while having fun!  The sessions will be held 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Bexar County Extension Office, 3355 Cherry Ridge Suite 208. Topics include:  Rainwater Harvesting; Drip Irrigation (Surviving the Drought); Fall Vegetable Gardening; Home Fruit and Citrus; Lawn Care Basics; and Composting & It’s Benefits.  Check the flyer... Read More →

$

Online Webinar: “Diseases Shared by Livestock and Wildlife”

Bexar County Extension Office 3355 Cherry Ridge, Ste 208, San Antonio, TX, United States

August 10 (Friday) - Join us for an online webinar on “Diseases Shared by Livestock and Wildlife” at the Bexar County Extension Office.  Registration will begin at 11:30 am and the program be from 12 noon – 1:30 p.m.  One hour of IPM CEU credit will be offered.  Cost is $15.  To sign up, please contact Carrie at 210-631-0400 by Wednesday, August 8th.

$15.00

MJL5 Livestock Show & Clinic – DUE

Information: Hands on instruction.  Feed, nutrition and care session.   For more information click here. Date: August 11 – 12, 2018.  Slots are still available. Location: Walter Gerlach Show Barn, Babcock Rd., SA, Tx. Cost: $80.  Only first 60 paid entries will be accepted.   Includes lunch and t-shirt  

2018 Urban Wildlife Series – Session #5

The 2018 Urban Wildlife Series will be conducted on June 14, June 28, July 10, July 31, and August 14, from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon, with each session covering a different topic.  See flyer for all session locations and topics.  Cost is $25/series or $10/class; RSVP by June 8. The August 14 session will be a field trip; time and location to be determined.

$10 – $25

Growing Edibles in Your Landscape

Blue Star Brewing 1414 S. Alamo Street, San Antonio, TX, United States

August 18 (Saturday) - Learn how to grow a home vegetable garden or fruit trees by attending the Growing Edibles in Your Landscape program at Blue Star Brewing Company & Restaurant (1414 S. Alamo Street, Ste. 105).  The program will be from 10:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. and is FREE!

FREE

EarthKind Home Gardening Series – Session #2

Bexar County Extension Office 3355 Cherry Ridge, Ste 208, San Antonio, TX, United States

August 8 (Wednesday) - An EarthKind Home Gardening Series will be begin August 8 and will continue August 22, September 12 & 26, and October 10 & 24.  Come learn how to make your landscape look better and save water, all while having fun!  The sessions will be held 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Bexar County Extension Office, 3355 Cherry Ridge Suite 208. Topics include:  Rainwater Harvesting; Drip Irrigation (Surviving the Drought); Fall Vegetable Gardening; Home Fruit and Citrus; Lawn Care Basics; and Composting & It’s Benefits.  Check the flyer... Read More →

$

Forage Management Workshop

Bexar County Extension Office 3355 Cherry Ridge, Ste 208, San Antonio, TX, United States

A Forage Management Workshop will be held on Thursday, August 30, from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon, at the Bexar County Extension Office (3355 Cherry Ridge, Suite 208) with  Dr. Larry Redmon, State Extension Range Specialist, discussing the topics of selection, establishment, and management.  Cost will be $15; RSVP by August 23.

$15.00

EarthKind Home Gardening Series – Session #3

Bexar County Extension Office 3355 Cherry Ridge, Ste 208, San Antonio, TX, United States

August 8 (Wednesday) - An EarthKind Home Gardening Series will be begin August 8 and will continue August 22, September 12 & 26, and October 10 & 24.  Come learn how to make your landscape look better and save water, all while having fun!  The sessions will be held 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Bexar County Extension Office, 3355 Cherry Ridge Suite 208. Topics include:  Rainwater Harvesting; Drip Irrigation (Surviving the Drought); Fall Vegetable Gardening; Home Fruit and Citrus; Lawn Care Basics; and Composting & It’s Benefits.  Check the flyer... Read More →

$

2018 Fall Youth Garden Educator Training

San Antonio Botanical Garden 555 Funston Place, San Antonio, TX, United States

Join us for the 2018 Fall Youth Garden Educator Training on Saturday, September 15, from 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. (check-in 8:30-9:00 a.m.) at the San Antonio Botanical Gardens at 555 Funston Place in San Antonio.  This training is designed for teachers, educators, and volunteers in support of youth gardening in the classroom and community!  Cost is $20; register online by 11:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 9.  No walk-ins will be accepted, so please register early!

$20.00

Texas Well Owner Network (TWON) “Well Informed” Program

Bexar County Extension Office 3355 Cherry Ridge, Ste 208, San Antonio, TX, United States

The Texas Well Owner Network will hold a "Well Informed" Program in Bexar County on September 18-19 (Tuesday & Wednesday).  Well owners can pick up water sample containers from the Bexar County Office from September 4-17 ONLY, and then drop off the water samples ($10 fee/sample) on Tuesday, September 18, from 8:30-10:00 a.m. ONLY,  at the Bexar County Extension Office CONFERENCE ROOM.  Samples will then be screened and a Results & Interpretation Meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 19, at 6:30 p.m. in the Bexar County Extension... Read More →

$10

Texas Well Owner Network (TWON) “Well Informed” Program

Bexar County Extension Office 3355 Cherry Ridge, Ste 208, San Antonio, TX, United States

The Texas Well Owner Network will hold a "Well Informed" Program in Bexar County on September 18-19 (Tuesday & Wednesday).  Well owners can pick up water sample containers from the Bexar County Office from September 4-17 ONLY, and then drop off the water samples ($10 fee/sample) on Tuesday, September 18, from 8:30-10:00 a.m. ONLY,  at the Bexar County Extension Office CONFERENCE ROOM.  Samples will then be screened and a Results & Interpretation Meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 19, at 6:30 p.m. in the Bexar County Extension... Read More →

$10