Extension Educationin Bexar County

Do you like sewing? Come join us for “Love Bug Uvalde Community Service” project. We will be hosting a workshop to make a pillow/stuffed animal called a LOVE Bug. If you would like to join us, please RSVP. Contact Alya Trimble- Fashion & Interior Design Ambassador at ladybugwifi8@gmail.com or Angie Gutierrez- Family & Community Health Agent at aogutierrez@ag.tamu.edu You can also donate supplies for project. When: Saturday, September 17, 2022 Where: County Extension office, 3355 Cherry Ridge, Suite 208 Time: 9:00am to 12:00pm

All About Fall Edibles with David Rodriguez! If you’ve never been to a seminar with David Rodriguez, make this the year you treat yourself! David will be talking all about fall edibles! Bring a pen and some paper because David will offer so many great gardening tips. Rainbow Gardens Saturday, September 17th, 2022 FREE 8516 Bandera Rd. San Antonio, TX   78250 (210) 680-2394

Date: September 19 - November 14, 2022 (Every Monday except Halloween 10/31) Time: 4:00 p.m. Location: Virtual Cost: $50 Join the Virtual Nature Club! Learn about insects, horticulture, wildlife, and more. This fall our weekly club meeting will go over lifecycles, food webs and food chains, predator/prey interactions, and pollinator/plant interactions. Each Nature Clubber will even get to dissect an owl pellet! Join us every Monday at 4:00 PM for a lesson, videos, discussion, and activity. All campers will receive a kit in the mail of curriculum and... Read More →

The Youth Garden Educator Training is designed for teachers, educators, and volunteers in support of youth gardening in the classroom and community throughout Bexar County. With RSVP registration, teachers/volunteers MUST PROVIDE a Group Enrollment Form per school/garden program to enroll their students in the Classroom Gardens Program. Location: San Antonio Botanical Garden Address: 555 Funston Pl, San Antonio, TX  78209 Time: 7:50 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Date: Saturday, September 24th, 2022 Cost: $20 Questions: Email Andres Villagran at andres.villagran@ag.tamu.edu *Filled to Capacity* 2022 Fall Youth Educator Training PDF Agenda... Read More →

Date: September 19 - November 14, 2022 (Every Monday except Halloween 10/31) Time: 4:00 p.m. Location: Virtual Cost: $50 Join the Virtual Nature Club! Learn about insects, horticulture, wildlife, and more. This fall our weekly club meeting will go over lifecycles, food webs and food chains, predator/prey interactions, and pollinator/plant interactions. Each Nature Clubber will even get to dissect an owl pellet! Join us every Monday at 4:00 PM for a lesson, videos, discussion, and activity. All campers will receive a kit in the mail of curriculum and... Read More →

Date: September 30, 2022 Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Location: Bexar County Extension Office, 3355 Cherry Ridge Dr., Ste. 208, San Antonio, TX 78230 Cost: $65 Beekeeping 101 covers the basics of beekeeping, from what tools, protective equipment, and hive equipment to purchase to how to use them, how to set up the apiary, and how and where to purchase bees. We’ll also cover what to expect during the first year of beekeeping and how to maintain and manage healthy hives.    

Presenter: David Rodriguez Cost: Free Date: Saturday, October 1st 2022 Time: 10:00  a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Location: Milberger’s Landscape Nursery Address: 3920 N Loop 1604 E, San Antonio, TX 78247

Date: September 19 - November 14, 2022 (Every Monday except Halloween 10/31) Time: 4:00 p.m. Location: Virtual Cost: $50 Join the Virtual Nature Club! Learn about insects, horticulture, wildlife, and more. This fall our weekly club meeting will go over lifecycles, food webs and food chains, predator/prey interactions, and pollinator/plant interactions. Each Nature Clubber will even get to dissect an owl pellet! Join us every Monday at 4:00 PM for a lesson, videos, discussion, and activity. All campers will receive a kit in the mail of curriculum and... Read More →

Date: October 3, 2022 Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Location: Virtual Cost: $45 Beekeeping 101 covers the basics of beekeeping, from what tools, protective equipment, and hive equipment to purchase to how to use them, how to set up the apiary, and how and where to purchase bees. We’ll also cover what to expect during the first year of beekeeping and how to maintain and manage healthy hives.

Date: October 5, 2022 Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Location: Virtual Cost: $45 Beekeeping 101 covers the basics of beekeeping, from what tools, protective equipment, and hive equipment to purchase to how to use them, how to set up the apiary, and how and where to purchase bees. We’ll also cover what to expect during the first year of beekeeping and how to maintain and manage healthy hives.

Growing Cool Weather Vegetables Part 2 Presenter: David Rodriguez Cost: Free Date: Saturday, October 8th Time: 10:30  a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Location: The Garden Center Address: 10682 Bandera Rd., San Antonio, TX  78250 BCMG Code: 001: AgriLife Extension/BCMG Presentations

Date: September 19 - November 14, 2022 (Every Monday except Halloween 10/31) Time: 4:00 p.m. Location: Virtual Cost: $50 Join the Virtual Nature Club! Learn about insects, horticulture, wildlife, and more. This fall our weekly club meeting will go over lifecycles, food webs and food chains, predator/prey interactions, and pollinator/plant interactions. Each Nature Clubber will even get to dissect an owl pellet! Join us every Monday at 4:00 PM for a lesson, videos, discussion, and activity. All campers will receive a kit in the mail of curriculum and... Read More →

Date: October 10, 2022 Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Location: Virtual Cost: $45 Beekeeping 101 covers the basics of beekeeping, from what tools, protective equipment, and hive equipment to purchase to how to use them, how to set up the apiary, and how and where to purchase bees. We’ll also cover what to expect during the first year of beekeeping and how to maintain and manage healthy hives.

Date: October 12, 2022 Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Location: Virtual Cost: $45 Beekeeping 101 covers the basics of beekeeping, from what tools, protective equipment, and hive equipment to purchase to how to use them, how to set up the apiary, and how and where to purchase bees. We’ll also cover what to expect during the first year of beekeeping and how to maintain and manage healthy hives.

Join Molly Keck to learn all about the butterflies found in Texas and the San Antonio area. Guests will view preserved specimens, vivid images, and a guided walk to help learn species identification. Topics include: identifying common butterflies, their families, flight times, host plants, and the best plants to attract butterflies to your landscape. Participants will receive a Butterflies of Central Texas guide with their registration. Sponsored by the San Antonio Water System. WaterSaver Rewards Eligible. Click HERE to register.

Date: September 19 - November 14, 2022 (Every Monday except Halloween 10/31) Time: 4:00 p.m. Location: Virtual Cost: $50 Join the Virtual Nature Club! Learn about insects, horticulture, wildlife, and more. This fall our weekly club meeting will go over lifecycles, food webs and food chains, predator/prey interactions, and pollinator/plant interactions. Each Nature Clubber will even get to dissect an owl pellet! Join us every Monday at 4:00 PM for a lesson, videos, discussion, and activity. All campers will receive a kit in the mail of curriculum and... Read More →