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

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension's Entomologist, Molly Keck, is hosting the 11th annual summer camp for junior entomologists.  Camp will be indoors for all locations, with collecting and some activities outdoors. Campers will collect insects, assemble collection, perform experiments and activities with insects, learn how to identify insects, learn their importance and get the chance to see and hold lots of live bugs!  If your child likes insects or nature, they will get their fill! Campers receive an insect collection kit (net, forceps, killing jar, killing solution, pins, spreading... Read More →

$75 – $125

Junior Master Gardener Adult Leader Training

Bexar County 4-H Office 3355 Cherry Ridge Dr., Ste. 208, San Antonio, TX, United States

Information:  Come join us for the 2019 Junior Master Gardener (JMG) Adult Leader Training. "Hands-on" learning experiences will provide an appreciation for the environment and cultivate the minds of children.  For more information click here.  Location: Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, 3355 Cherry Ridge, Suite 208, San Antonio, TX 78230 Dates:  July 24th: 12pm-4:30pm, July 25th: 9am-4:30pm, July 26th: 9am-12pm Cost:  Registration fee of $100 must be included with application and is non-refundable.   Application is available here.  Deadline to apply is July 20th

JUNIOR ENTOMOLOGY CAMP (ages 4-6)

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

July 29-30 – Bexar County Extension Office (3355 Cherry Ridge, Ste. 208, San Antonio) Join us for a buggin’ good time!  Ages 4-6 who have an interest in science, nature, and especially insects, welcome!  We will collect insects, learn about the importance of insects in our world, perform experiments and activities with insects such as: – Digging through a rotting log to find recyclers – Using soldier fly larvae or earthworms to make artwork – Learning and watching real honeybees behind class – Holding tarantulas – Many more arts... Read More →

$40.00

JUNIOR ENTOMOLOGY CAMP (ages 4-6)

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

** JUNIOR ENTOMOLOGY CAMP (ages 4-6): July 29-30 – Bexar County Extension Office (3355 Cherry Ridge, Ste. 208, San Antonio) Join us for a buggin’ good time!  Ages 4-6 who have an interest in science, nature, and especially insects, welcome!  We will collect insects, learn about the importance of insects in our world, perform experiments and activities with insects such as: – Digging through a rotting log to find recyclers – Using soldier fly larvae or earthworms to make artwork – Learning and watching real honeybees behind class –... Read More →

$40.00

Junior Entomology Camp – ages 4-6 (Afternoon)

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

Junior Entomology Camp – ages 4-6 (Afternoon) July 29, 2019 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM July 30, 2019 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM Bexar County Extension Office (3355 Cherry Ridge, Ste. 208, San Antonio) Join us for a buggin’ good time!  Ages 4-6 who have an interest in science, nature, and especially insects welcome! We will collect insects, learn about the importance of insects in our world, perform experiments and activities with insects such as: Digging through a rotting log to find recyclers Using soldier fly larvae or... Read More →

$40.00

2019 Backyard Basics Expo

San Antonio Garden Center 3310 N. New Braunfels, San Antonio, Texas

Make plans to join us for the 2019 Backyard Basics Expo “The Art of Self-Reliance” Thursday, August 1st, 8:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.  A variety of topics are being covered! Sessions are geared towards adults.  Loads of fun, expert speakers, raffle, vendors, FREE goodies. The cost is $20/person.  Register online @ https://agriliferegister.tamu.edu/BexarCounty  

$20.00

Urban Wildlife Series-Rio Grande Wild Turkey Management

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

Urban Wildlife Series "Texas Game Species" $30.00 for the series or $10.00 per class To reserve your spot, contact Frances Moreno-Elizondo by phone (210) 631-0400 or email frances.moreno-elizo@ag.tamu.edu Make checks payable to Bexar Ag & Natural Resources Committee Date: August 8, 2019 Location: Bexar County Extension Office-3355 Cherry Ridge Dr., Suite #208 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon

$30.00

2019 Brown Bag Lunch & Learn

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

Join us for the 2019 Brown Bag Lunch & Learn program to be conducted the 2nd Friday of each month, 12:00 noon - 1:00 p.m., at the Bexar County Extension Office (3355 Cherry Ridge, Suite 208).  The sessions will provide horticulture information on consumer horticulture.  Sessions are FREE and no RSVP is required.

FREE

Urban Wildlife Series-White Tailed Deer Management

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

Urban Wildlife Series "Texas Game Species" $30.00 for the series or $10.00 per class To reserve your spot, contact Frances Moreno-Elizondo by phone (210) 631-0400 or email frances.moreno-elizo@ag.tamu.edu Make checks payable to Bexar Ag & Natural Resources Committee Date: August 20, 2019 Location: Bexar County Extension Office-3355 Cherry Ridge Dr., Suite #208 10:00 a.m.-12:00 noon

$30.00

Private Applicator License Training

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

August 23 (Friday) will be a Private Applicator License Training at the Bexar County Extension Office (3355 Cherry Ridge Street, Suite 208).  Registration will begin at 8:00 a.m. with the training to follow at 8:30 a.m.  This training is for people who do not have a license to apply restricted use pesticides on their property or those who had a license that expired at least a year ago.  If you plan to attend, please contact the Bexar County Extension Office (210/631-0400) to sign up.  Study materials are available at... Read More →

$50.00

Urban Wildlife Series-Texas Game Fish

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

Urban Wildlife Series "Texas Game Species" $30.00 for the series or $10.00 per class To reserve your spot, contact Frances Moreno-Elizondo by phone (210) 631-0400 or email frances.moreno-elizo@ag.tamu.edu Make checks payable to Bexar Ag & Natural Resources Committee Date: September 10, 2019 Location: Bexar County Extension Office-3355 Cherry Ridge Dr., Suite #208 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon

$30.00

2019 Brown Bag Lunch & Learn

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

Join us for the 2019 Brown Bag Lunch & Learn program to be conducted the 2nd Friday of each month, 12:00 noon - 1:00 p.m., at the Bexar County Extension Office (3355 Cherry Ridge, Suite 208).  The sessions will provide horticulture information on consumer horticulture.  Sessions are FREE and no RSVP is required.

FREE

2019 Fall Youth Garden Educator Training

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

The Youth Garden Educator Training is designed for teachers, educators, and volunteers in support of youth gardening in the classroom and community. Breakout sessions will be conducted with different garden topics for you to choose from. With registration, teachers/volunteers must provide a Group Enrollment Form per school to enroll their students in the Classroom Gardens Program.  A Garden Starter Kit will be distributed to youth gardens that have submitted a Group Enrollment Form (one Garden Starter Kit is given per school/institution). Saturday, September 14th, 2019 9:00a.m. – 2:00p.m.... Read More →

$20

Beekeeping Basics

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

Have you ever thought about keeping bees?  For ag exemption purposes, to pollinate your garden, make your own honey, or just as a hobby? This program is for anyone interested in beekeeping and/or learning how to start beekeeping, but need to know where to start. This class is geared for first time beekeepers and presented by experienced beekeepers, entomologists and horticulturists. Anyone can be a beekeeper—young or old, city or country dweller! During this course, we will cover the basics of bees and beekeeping, including: bee biology, beekeeping... Read More →

$65

Urban Wildlife Series-Get Ready to Hunt

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

Urban Wildlife Series "Texas Game Species" $30.00 for the series or $10.00 per class To reserve your spot, contact Frances Moreno-Elizondo by phone (210) 631-0400 or email frances.moreno-elizo@ag.tamu.edu Make checks payable to Bexar Ag & Natural Resources Committee Date: September 24, 2019 Location: Bexar County Extension Office-3355 Cherry Ridge Dr., Suite #208 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon

$30.00

Second Steps in Beekeeping

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

If you have attended the Beekeeping Basics program or already have bees and are ready for some more in depth information, this course will cover those needs! We will discuss the next steps in beekeeping once you have installed your bees, but still don't have all the answers.  This course is very much a "What's Next?" course. Topics to include: Winterizing your Bees Pests and Diseases of Bees and their Management Mite Management and Monitoring Recognizing Signs of Stress and What to Do Texas Apiary Inspection Service Requeening... Read More →

$40

Equine Management 101

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

Equine Management 101 – Presented by Dr. Jennifer Zoller, Assistant Professor and Extension Horse Specialist. Topics will include proper nutrition, pasture management, general health, first aid and more. This will be a very informative and educational program concerning everything “Equine” so please bring your questions! Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Bexar County Office 3355 Cherry Ridge Dr, Suite 208, San Antonio, TX 78230 To RSVP please call 210-631-0400 and ask for Patricia Valdillez.

$15.00

Beef Cattle Husbandry and BQA Educational Program

Join us for an informative beef cattle program. Friday evening registration will begin at 4:30 PM at Palo Alto College, Performing Arts Center with the program to follow at 5:00 PM. Dinner will be provided compliments of Texas Beef Council. Topics will include Beef Quality, Food Safety and Beef Nutrition. Saturday morning registration will begin at 8:30 AM at Brehm Farms in New Berlin. Topics will include Cattle Selection, Cattle Handling, Body Condition Scoring, Chute Side Demonstration, Common Cattle Parasites and Environmental Stewardship. Two hours of CEUs (1... Read More →

Free

Beekeeping Basics

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

Have you ever thought about keeping bees?  For ag exemption purposes, to pollinate your garden, make your own honey, or just as a hobby? This program is for anyone interested in beekeeping and/or learning how to start beekeeping, but need to know where to start. This class is geared for first time beekeepers and presented by experienced beekeepers, entomologists and horticulturists. Anyone can be a beekeeper—young or old, city or country dweller! During this course, we will cover the basics of bees and beekeeping, including: bee biology, beekeeping... Read More →

$65

2019 Brown Bag Lunch & Learn

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

Join us for the 2019 Brown Bag Lunch & Learn program to be conducted the 2nd Friday of each month, 12:00 noon - 1:00 p.m., at the Bexar County Extension Office (3355 Cherry Ridge, Suite 208).  The sessions will provide horticulture information on consumer horticulture.  Sessions are FREE and no RSVP is required.

FREE