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  1. Safe Sitter Essentials, May 27, 2026, $40, Registration Now Open, Limit 8

    Mar. 26, 2026

    Click the image below to register for Safe Sitter Essentials session on May 27, 2026.

  2. Blooms to Bounty Seminar, Miami County, September 3, 9am-4pm

    Jul. 29, 2026

    Registration Link and full schedule: go.osu.edu/bloomstobounty

  3. FREE-Planning Your Garden; Fall Gardening Educational Program @ Your Local Butler County Library

    Jul. 28, 2026

    Planning Your Garden Fall Gardening Educational Program @ Your Local Butler County Library! 

    When: Saturday, August 8, 2026

    Where: At Your Local Library Location (Lane Library or Midpointe Library)

    Time: 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM

    Cost: Free

    Register: go.osu.edu/planning-your-garden

  4. Butler Extension Office with limited staffing July 20-Aug 1.

    Jul. 17, 2026

    Due to planning for, setting up, and providing service at the Butler County Fair, the Butler County Extension office will have limited staffing. Please call to ensure that staff are at the office before coming in. 513-887-3722

    Or, better yet, stop and see us at the Fair!

  5. Master Gardener Volunteer Program now accepting applications for Fall 2026 session

    Jul. 06, 2026

    The Butler County Master Gardener Volunteer program is now accepting applications for the Fall 2026 training session. 

    To apply online, visit https://go.osu.edu/bcmgvapp

    For more information visit https://go.osu.edu/butlermgv

  6. Butler County Extension Closed for Independence Day

    Jul. 01, 2026

    Ohio State University Butler County Extension Office is closed on Friday, July 3, 2026 for Independence Day.

  7. Buckeye Parents Newsletter, July 2026 Edition Now Available

    Jun. 30, 2026

    Buckeye Parents is a free newsletter highlighting parenting tips. 

    Click here to see July Newletter

    Click here to sign up to receive Buckeye Parents newsletters by email 

  8. “Connecting People Through Plants” symposium July 10-11, 2026, in Springfield, OH

    Jun. 26, 2026

    Calling all gardening enthusiasts! Join the Ohio Association of Garden Clubs as they present An Enrichment Series – “Connecting People Through Plants” symposium July 10-11, 2026, in Springfield, OH. The event also includes a flower show in which you can enter and/or learn from the OAGC-accredited judges through their oral critiques of artistic designs.

  9. Food Preservation Webinar Series - FREE

    Jun. 26, 2026

    The Food Preservation Team is hosting a series of virtual workshops that focus on different aspects and methods of food preservation. The workshops started earlier this month and will continue through mid-August. Registration information and recordings of past webinars can be found here.

  10. Grandparents Getting Started class set for August 18, 2026, 9am-12pm

    Jun. 24, 2026

    Grandparents Getting Started

    Register at: https://go.osu.edu/grandparent2026

    Class Date: August 18, 2026 9am-12pm

    Location: 1802 Princeton Rd. Hamilton, OH 45011

    Cost: $15

    Taught by certified Safe Sitter® instructors, this engaging 3-hour course will provide you with up-to-date information and hands-on skills to help you provide the safest, most effective care for your grandchildren—so you can enjoy your time together with peace of mind.

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