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The 2022 Master Gardener Training Class Application
Class 65 AgendaPrivate Pesticide Applicator Training
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. Participants should bring a calculator and photo identification. To sign up for the training, call 210-631-0400 or email Sarah at sarah.nichols@ag.tamu.edu. Please provide a good telephone number as well.
Cost: $50
Date: July 1st, 2022
Location: Bexar County Extension Office, Suite 208
Address: 3355 Cherry Ridge, San Antonio, TX 78230Youth Gardens Summer Advanced Leadership Training
Cost: $100
Date: July 6th – 8th
Location: 3355 Cherry Ridge Dr., Ste. 208, SA, TX 78230
Day One: July 6, 2022 || 11:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Day Two: July 7, 2022 || 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Day Three: July 8, 2022 || 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Click here to register
For info, email Dominick Ortiz at dominick.ortiz@ag.tamu.edu and David Rodriguez at david.rodriguez@ag.tamu.eduWater Well Screening Event
July 12 & 13 – This is an educational program that gives well owners the opportunity to have their well water samples screened for common contaminants. The screening of the water samples is followed by a 1-hour explanation of results the next day, water well protection practices and focuses on wellhead protection and recommendations for remediating well contamination. To register, email sarah.nichols@ag.tamu.edu or call our office at 210-631-0400.
Cost: $15 per per sample
Date: Prior to July 12th – Pick up sample containers
July 12th – sample drop off 8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
July 13th – Results & Interpretation Meeting 6:30 p.m.
Location: Bexar County Extension Office, Suite 208
Address: 3355 Cherry Ridge, San Antonio, TX 78230Dinner Tonight Healthy Cooking School
Cost: FREE
Date: Saturday, August 13th, 2022
Time: 10:00 am to 12:30 pm
Location: The Family Service Neighborhood Place
Address: 3014 Rivas St. San Antonio, TX 78228
Click here to registerStress Less with Mindfulness Series
Presenter: Ashley Hernandez
Cost: Free
Click here to schedule a seriesFood Handler’s Course
Available In-person or Virtual
Presenter: Angie Gutierrez
Cost: $20.00
Click here for more information2022 Beef Cattle Series
August 18 – Interpreting and Understanding Forage and Soil Sample Results &
Native and Introduced Pasture Management – 1 General CEU
Cost: $15 per class
Date: August 25, 2022 @ 3:00 pm
Location: Bexar County Extension Office, Suite 208
Address: 3355 Cherry Ridge, San Antonio, TX 78230
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Spring Break Nature Camp 2020
Registration is now open for the Annual 2020 Spring Break Nature Camp, hosted by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension. If you know a child who loves nature, science, learning, and spending time outdoors, this is an excellent opportunity. Various topics will be covered through experiments, hands on learning, activities, and crafts. We’ll cover herpetology, wildlife, entomology, horticulture through nature scavenger hunts, touching live animals, researching, and learning from experts in the field! The goal of the camp is to encourage love of appreciation of nature and foster… Read More →
Spring Break Nature Camp
March 11-13 (Monday-Wednesday), 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. each day, will be the Spring Break Nature Camp for youth ages 6-11. The camp will be help at the Bexar County Extension Office (3355 Cherry Ridge, Suite 208). Cost is $100 and online registration is required. Your kids won’t want to miss this amazing camp! We will learn all about nature, including entomology, horticulture, agriculture, wildlife and herpetology from experts in those fields. Space is limited, and the camp fills up quickly, so register soon!
Junior Entomology Camp – Ages 4-6
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.
Entomology Camp – Ages 7-12
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.
Entomology Camp – Ages 7-12
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.
Entomology Camp – Ages 7-12
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.
Spring Break Nature Camp
The 2018 Spring Break Nature Camp will be held March 12-15, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. each day, and is for youth ages 6-11. This 4-day camp will include real birds of prey, a field trip to the San Antonio Botanical Gardens, a terrarium lesson, herpetology, dissections, poultry lessons (including watching live chicks hatch), and tons of activities, games, and experiments! There is limited space, so sign up soon! Cost is $125 and online registration is required.
Junior Entomology Camps (Ages 4-6)
If you have a young one interested in entomology, insects and nature – join us for our annual Junior Entomology Camp. Meant for ages 4-6. Includes collecting insects, playing with live insects, learning about insects, and performing activities and experiments with insects. Campers will receive mini collection kits and tons of take home crafts. Camp 1 – July 31-August 1, 9am-12pm Camp 2 – August 2-3, 9am-12pm Register at nisd.net/ace Keyword: Bugs
Summer Entomology (Bug) Camp – Ages 7 and Up
Now accepting registrations! We always fill up fast with a long waiting list, so be sure to get registered soon. Register at nisd.net/ace. Keyword: bug Campers get the change to learn all about entomology and become junior entomologists. We will perform experiments and activities with insects, get to hold tarantulas, roaches, millipedes and more. Campers will also collect insects and put together an insect collection. Campers will receive a student collection kit, complete with professional net, all the materials needed to collect and pin insects, a collection bag, and… Read More →
Spring Break Nature Camp
This year, the kids will be learning about Texas Snakes & Reptiles, Birds of Prey from wildlife experts, Tarantulas and Insects, Horticulture, and do some birding with an ornithology expert. We’ll perform experiments with owl pellets, insects, and some microbiology, and get to hold live animals, insects, snakes, reptiles, and get up close and personal with some birds of prey. Spring Break Nature Camp Presented by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension’s horticulture & entomology programs March 13-16, 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. $115 Register at http://agriliferegister.tamu.edu/BexarCounty Snacks provided, but please… Read More →
