MSU Extension Benzie County

Events

• May 1

  Walk with Ease Program MSUE/UPCAP

  May 1, 2025 – June 5, 2025 Online

  MSU Extension offers the Walk With Ease Hybrid with a self-directed enhanced program where a group of individuals begin and end the six-week program at the same time.

• May 1

  Spring 2025 Citizen Planner via Zoom

  May 1, 2025 – June 5, 2025 Zoom

  This 6-session series covers land use education and training. The course is intended for local appointed and elected officials, zoning administrators and interested citizens.

• May 2

  Online Parent Talk System Webinar Series for Kinship Caregivers -May 2025

  May 2, 2025 – June 6, 2025 11:30am-1:00pm ET Online

  The Parent Talk System is a course for caregivers of toddlers to teens to improve communication and provide strategies for raising confident, caring, responsible children. Offered at no cost.

• May 2

  Online Parent Talk System Webinar Series for Kinship Caregivers -May 2025

  May 2, 2025 – June 6, 2025 11:30am-1:00pm ET Online

  The Parent Talk System is a course for caregivers of toddlers to teens to improve communication and provide strategies for raising confident, caring, responsible children. Offered at no cost.

• May 6

  Chronic Pain PATH Toolkit

  May 6, 2025 – June 10, 2025 Zoom

  The Chronic Pain PATH Toolkit Telephone Course is a series of 6 weekly telephone calls with a leader and 3-5 other people living with chronic pain.

• May 6

  Tai Chi for Arthritis Part 1 Michigan State University Extension and University of Michigan Medical Collaboratively Presenting this Research and Evidenced Based Program for Fall Prevention

  May 6, 2025 – June 26, 2025 2:30 p.m. CT/3:30 p.m. ET ZOOM

  Tai Chi has been shown to increase strength, improve balance and posture, reduce stress, increase relaxation, and prevent falls.

• May 7

  CANCELLED - Walk with Ease Self-Paced Series May/Jun 2025

  May 7, 2025 – June 11, 2025

  The Arthritis Foundation Walk With Ease Program is an exercise program that can reduce pain and improve overall health. If you can be on your feet for 10 minutes without increased pain, you can have success with Walk With Ease.

• May 7

  Camine con Gusto (Autodirigido)

  May 7, 2025 – June 11, 2025

  El programa Camine con Gusto de la Fundación de la Artritis es un programa GRATIS de ejercicios que puede reducir el dolor y mejorar la salud en general.

• May 14

  Online Parent Talk System Webinar Series - May June 2025

  May 14, 2025 – June 18, 2025 11:30am-1:00pm ET Online

  The Parent Talk System is a course for caregivers of toddlers to teens to improve communication and provide strategies for raising confident, caring, responsible children. Offered at no cost.

• May 15

  Michigan 4-H Summer of Savings

  May 15, 2025 – August 15, 2025

  Michigan youth ages 9–19 can earn a $20 gift card by completing a savings lesson this summer.