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Twin Falls County Fair

4-H The Twin Falls County Fair will be held Aug. 27-Sep. 1 at the Twin Falls County Fairgrounds in Filer. This annual event is an opportunity for UI Extension 4-H Youth Development participants to showcase their projects and gain valuable skills. Learn more about the fair at https://www.tfcfair.com/. Contact the UI Extension, Twin Falls County office at www.uidaho.edu/Twin Falls with questions about 4-H involvement at the fair. Extension Event Type: Fair. Event. Wednesday, August 27, 2025 – Monday, September 1, 2025. Twin Falls County Fairgrounds, 215 Fair Ave. Filer, Idaho. For more info visit www.tfcfair.com.

Ask a Master Gardener

Are you experiencing a problem in your yard or home garden and would like one of our volunteer master gardeners to help answer your questions? During the months of May-August, ask a master gardener sessions will be held at local libraries and the UI Extension, Canyon County office. Check the calendar to see dates, times and locations or call 208-459-6003. Cost is free. Extension Event Type: Event. County Office Calendars: Ada. Canyon. Gem. Owyhee. Payette. Washington. Extension Programs: Garden, Horticulture and Small Farms. Wednesday, August 27, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Nampa Public Library - 215 12th Ave. S. Nampa.

Ask Your Garden Questions Live, free

This class will provide a chance for gardeners to ask questions related to gardening. If you have been having trouble in your garden or are just interested in learning more about a specific gardening technique, bring your questions to this free zoom class. Registration: Call 208-263-8511 or email bonner@uidaho.edu Cost: Free. Participate Online: https://uidaho.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwkcuiuqjwqGtallW4Rlngc0nvsfi0qpPRr. Extension Event Type: Event. County Office Calendars: Bonner. Boundary. Kootenai. Extension Programs: Garden, Horticulture and Small Farms. Thursday, August 28, 2025, 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM.

Eastern Idaho State Fair

4-H The Eastern Idaho State Fair will be held Aug. 29-Sep. 6 at the Eastern Idaho State Fair in Blackfoot. This annual event is an opportunity for UI Extension 4-H Youth Development participants to showcase their projects and gain valuable skills. Learn more about the fair at https://funatthefair.com/. Contact the UI Extension, Bingham County office at www.uidaho.edu/Bingham with questions about 4-H involvement at the fair. Extension Event Type: Fair. Event. Friday, August 29, 2025 – Saturday, September 6, 2025. Eastern Idaho State Fair, 97 Park St, Blackfoot, Idaho. For more info visit funatthefair.com.

Certified Remote Work Leader Course

University of Idaho Extension Digital Economy Program is partnering with Utah State University Extension to offer this training for Idaho organizational leaders and managers seeking to enhance their skills for successful management of remote teams. The four-week course consists of online modules delivered in a self-paced format with once weekly interactive virtual workshops. Gain valuable insights and credentials while mastering remote leadership techniques. Registration: https:https://www.digitalidaho.org/managing-remote-workers Cost: $149 per participant Credits: Earn SHRM (12 credits) and/or HRCI (16 recertification credits) professional development credits upon program completion. Contact: dep@uidaho.edu. Participate Online: https://www.digitalidaho.org/managing-remote-workers. Extension Event Type: Event. County Office Calendars: Ada. Adams. Bannock. Bear Lake. Benewah. Bingham. Blaine. Boise. Bonner. Bonneville. Boundary. Butte. Camas. Canyon. Caribou. Cassia. Clark. Clearwater. Coeur d'Alene Reservation. Custer. Elmore. Fort Hall Reservation. Franklin. Fremont. Gem. Gooding. Idaho. Jefferson. Jerome. Kootenai. Latah. Lemhi. Lewis. Lincoln. Madison. Minidoka. Nez Perce. Nez Perce Reservation. Oneida. Owyhee. Payette. Power. Shoshone. Teton. Twin Falls. Valley. Washington. Extension Programs: Community Development. Monday, September 1, 2025 – Wednesday, October 1, 2025. For more info visit www.digitalidaho.org.

Certified Remote Work Professional Course

University of Idaho Extension Digital Economy Program is partnering with Utah State University Extension to offer this training for Idaho residents who are interested in being a remote worker, online freelancer or e-commerce entrepreneur. The four-week course consists of online modules delivered in a self-paced format with once weekly interactive virtual workshops. Take the next step in your career and sign up for the training today. Registration: https://www.digitalidaho.org/remote-work Cost: For as low as $50 for many Idahoans. Contact: dep@uidaho.edu. Participate Online: https://www.digitalidaho.org/remote-work. Extension Event Type: Event. County Office Calendars: Ada. Adams. Bannock. Bear Lake. Benewah. Bingham. Blaine. Boise. Bonner. Bonneville. Boundary. Butte. Camas. Canyon. Caribou. Cassia. Clark. Clearwater. Coeur d'Alene Reservation. Custer. Elmore. Fort Hall Reservation. Franklin. Fremont. Gem. Gooding. Idaho. Jefferson. Jerome. Kootenai. Latah. Lemhi. Lewis. Lincoln. Madison. Minidoka. Nez Perce. Nez Perce Reservation. Oneida. Owyhee. Payette. Power. Shoshone. Teton. Twin Falls. Valley. Washington. Extension Programs: Community Development. Monday, September 1, 2025 – Wednesday, October 1, 2025. For more info visit www.digitalidaho.org.

World Agriculture Day

Join University of Idaho Extension, Canyon County this September at the Farm to Fork Farmers Market as we honor World Agriculture Day. Stop by our booth for interactive demonstrations, informational displays and hands-on activities that showcase the vital role agriculture plays in our daily lives. Whether you're a farmer, foodie or just curious, there's something for everyone. Let’s celebrate the people and practices that feed the world. Extension Event Type: Event. County Office Calendars: Ada. Canyon. Gem. Owyhee. Payette. Washington. Extension Programs: Food Production Systems. Garden, Horticulture and Small Farms. Small Acreage. Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Indian Creek Plaza, Caldwell, ID 83605.

Idaho Home Garden Tips - Other species feces, understanding and using manures

Free gardening classes for anyone who wants to participate. Participate Online: https://uidaho.zoom.us/j/92616335377. Extension Event Type: Event. County Office Calendars: Ada. Adams. Bannock. Bear Lake. Benewah. Bingham. Blaine. Boise. Bonner. Bonneville. Boundary. Butte. Camas. Canyon. Caribou. Cassia. Clark. Clearwater. Coeur d'Alene Reservation. Custer. Elmore. Fort Hall Reservation. Franklin. Fremont. Gem. Gooding. Idaho. Jefferson. Jerome. Kootenai. Latah. Lemhi. Lewis. Lincoln. Madison. Minidoka. Nez Perce. Nez Perce Reservation. Oneida. Owyhee. Payette. Power. Shoshone. Teton. Twin Falls. Valley. Washington. Extension Programs: Garden, Horticulture and Small Farms. Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.

Clearwater County Fair

4-H The Clearwater County Fair will be held Sep. 11-14 at the Orofino City Park-Rodeo Grounds in Orofino. This annual event is an opportunity for UI Extension 4-H Youth Development participants to showcase their projects and gain valuable skills. Learn more about the fair at https://orofinolumberjackdays.org/. Contact the UI Extension, Orofino County office at www.uidaho.edu/Orofino with questions about 4-H involvement at the fair. Extension Event Type: Fair. Event. Thursday, September 11, 2025 – Sunday, September 14, 2025. Orofino City Park-Rodeo Grounds, 155 Wisconsin St. Orofino, Idaho. For more info visit orofinolumberjackdays.org.

Latah County Fair

4-H The Latah County Fair will be held Sep. 11-14 at the Latah County Fairgrounds in Moscow. This annual event is an opportunity for UI Extension 4-H Youth Development participants to showcase their projects and gain valuable skills. Learn more about the fair at https://www.latahcountyfair.com/. Contact the UI Extension, Latah County office at www.uidaho.edu/Latah with questions about 4-H involvement at the fair. Extension Event Type: Fair. Event. Thursday, September 11, 2025 – Sunday, September 14, 2025. Latah County Fairgrounds, 1021 Harold Street, Moscow, Idaho. For more info visit www.latahcountyfair.com.

Dementia Friends Information Session

Learn about dementia and how you can play a part in your community to help those who are living with this disease. Cost is free. To register, click on the link: forms.office.com… or call 208-459-6003. You will receive the link to participate after you register. Extension Event Type: Event. County Office Calendars: Ada. Adams. Bannock. Bear Lake. Benewah. Bingham. Blaine. Boise. Bonner. Bonneville. Boundary. Butte. Camas. Canyon. Caribou. Cassia. Clark. Clearwater. Coeur d'Alene Reservation. Custer. Elmore. Fort Hall Reservation. Franklin. Fremont. Gem. Gooding. Idaho. Jefferson. Jerome. Kootenai. Latah. Lemhi. Lewis. Lincoln. Madison. Minidoka. Nez Perce. Nez Perce Reservation. Oneida. Owyhee. Payette. Power. Shoshone. Teton. Twin Falls. Valley. Washington. Extension Programs: Dementia Friends. Thursday, September 11, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit forms.office.com.

CANCELLED - Beef Cattle Nutrition - Animal Nutrition Educational Series

4-H Parents, leaders and youth are invited to learn about animal nutrition, taught by Cheyanne Myers, UI Extension educator specializing in livestock and small acreage for Canyon County. Attend one of two free classes that are being offered on a Friday or a Saturday. Light refreshments will be provided. RSVP by emailing canyon@uidaho.edu. Please indicate which date you will be attending. Extension Event Type: Event. County Office Calendars: Ada. Canyon. Gem. Owyhee. Payette. Washington. Extension Programs: Community Development. Small Acreage. Friday, September 12, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Beef Cattle Nutrition

This beef cattle class will teach you how to feed and care for your cattle so they grow well and stay healthy. Taught by Cheyanne Myers, UI Extension educator — livestock and small acreage. Attend one of two free classes that are being offered on a Friday or a Saturday.  RSVP by emailing canyon@uidaho.edu. Please indicate which date you will be attending. Extension Event Type: Event. County Office Calendars: Ada. Canyon. Gem. Owyhee. Payette. Washington. Extension Programs: Small Acreage. Friday, September 12, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Caldwell Research and Extension Center University of Idaho 1902 E. Chicago St. Caldwell, ID 83605.

CANCELLED - Beef Cattle Nutrition - Animal Nutrition Educational Series

4-H Parents, leaders and youth are invited to learn about animal nutrition, taught by Cheyanne Myers, UI Extension educator specializing in livestock and small acreage for Canyon County. Attend one of two free classes that are being offered on a Friday or a Saturday. Light refreshments will be provided. RSVP by emailing canyon@uidaho.edu. Please indicate which date you will be attending. Extension Event Type: Event. County Office Calendars: Ada. Canyon. Gem. Owyhee. Payette. Washington. Extension Programs: Community Development. Small Acreage. Saturday, September 13, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Beef Cattle Nutrition

This beef cattle class will teach you how to feed and care for your cattle so they grow well and stay healthy. Taught by Cheyanne Myers, UI Extension educator — livestock & small acreage. Attend one of two free classes that are being offered on a Friday or a Saturday. RSVP by emailing canyon@uidaho.edu. Please indicate which date you will be attending. Extension Event Type: Event. County Office Calendars: Ada. Canyon. Gem. Owyhee. Payette. Washington. Extension Programs: Small Acreage. Saturday, September 13, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Caldwell Research and Extension Center University of Idaho 1902 E. Chicago St. Caldwell, ID 83605.

Pig Butchering Workshop

Join us for a live demonstration by Phil Bass, Ph.D. a University of Idaho meat scientist. He will show the entire process of breaking down a pig carcass into various cuts of meat. We will also talk about safe food handling practices as well as ways you can preserve meat at home.  Registration: call 208-267-3253 Cost: $25 Contact: amrobertson@uidaho.edu. Extension Event Type: Event. County Office Calendars: Boundary. Bonner. Extension Programs: Food Production Systems. Nutrition, Health and Wellness. Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Paradise Valley Grange #389 3661 Kootenai Trail Rd Bonners Ferry, ID 83805.

Nez Perce County Fair

4-H The Nez Perce County Fair will be held Sep. 18-21 at the Nez Perce Fairgrounds in Nez Perce. This annual event is an opportunity for UI Extension 4-H Youth Development participants to showcase their projects and gain valuable skills. Learn more about the fair at https://www.npcfair.org/. Contact the UI Extension, Nez Perce County office at www.uidaho.edu/Nez Perce with questions about 4-H involvement at the fair. Extension Event Type: Fair. Event. Thursday, September 18, 2025 – Sunday, September 21, 2025. Nez Perce Fairgrounds, 5th Ave and Pine Street, Nez Perce, Idaho. For more info visit www.npcfair.org.

Idaho Home Garden Tips - Freeze drying

Free gardening classes for anyone who wants to participate. Participate Online: https://uidaho.zoom.us/j/92616335377. Extension Event Type: Event. County Office Calendars: Ada. Adams. Bannock. Bear Lake. Benewah. Bingham. Blaine. Boise. Bonner. Bonneville. Boundary. Butte. Camas. Canyon. Caribou. Cassia. Clark. Clearwater. Coeur d'Alene Reservation. Custer. Elmore. Fort Hall Reservation. Franklin. Fremont. Gem. Gooding. Idaho. Jefferson. Jerome. Kootenai. Latah. Lemhi. Lewis. Lincoln. Madison. Minidoka. Nez Perce. Nez Perce Reservation. Oneida. Owyhee. Payette. Power. Shoshone. Teton. Twin Falls. Valley. Washington. Extension Programs: Garden, Horticulture and Small Farms. Tuesday, September 23, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. For more info visit www.uidaho.edu.

Salsa - Fresh and Canned, $10

Learn how to safely make fresh and canned salsa. This class is part of a cooking and preserving series taught by the Idaho Master Food Safety Advisors.  Registration: Call 208-263-8511 or email bonner@uidaho.edubonner@uidaho.edu for questions or to sign up for the class. Cost: $10 entry at time of class. Extension Event Type: Event. County Office Calendars: Bonner. Boundary. Kootenai. Extension Programs: Nutrition, Health and Wellness. Wednesday, September 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. University of Idaho Extension, Bonner County 4205 N Boyer Ave, Sandpoint, Idaho 83863.

Lewis County Fair

4-H The Lewis County Fair will be held Sep. 25-28 at the Nez Perce Fairgrounds in Nez Perce. This annual event is an opportunity for UI Extension 4-H Youth Development participants to showcase their projects and gain valuable skills. Learn more about the fair at https://www.lewiscountyid.us/Extension-Office/Lewis-County-Fair. Contact the UI Extension, Lewis County office at www.uidaho.edu/Lewis with questions about 4-H involvement at the fair. Extension Event Type: Fair. Event. Thursday, September 25, 2025 – Sunday, September 28, 2025. Nez Perce Fairgrounds, 5th Ave and Pine Street, Nez Perce, Idaho. For more info visit www.lewiscountyid.us.

University of Idaho Pasture Management Field Day

Participants in the free Zoom presentation will gain knowledge on basic small-acreage management.  Those who wish to participate in the field day tours will learn about soil health, plant identification, irrigation and nutrient management. Early bird registration - Sept. 19 - The fee to attend the Valley County tours or the Gem County tour is $45 per person or $60 for couples. Registration deadline is Sept. 30 - $55 per person or $70 for couples. Fee includes printed material and door prizes. Add $20 if you wish to attend all three tours. Bring your own lawn chair. With questions, email canyon@uidaho.edu or call 208-459-6003. Extension Event Type: Event. Field Day. County Office Calendars: Ada. Adams. Bannock. Bear Lake. Benewah. Bingham. Blaine. Boise. Bonner. Bonneville. Boundary. Butte. Camas. Canyon. Caribou. Cassia. Clark. Clearwater. Coeur d'Alene Reservation. Custer. Elmore. Fort Hall Reservation. Franklin. Fremont. Gem. Gooding. Idaho. Jefferson. Jerome. Kootenai. Latah. Lemhi. Lewis. Lincoln. Madison. Minidoka. Nez Perce. Nez Perce Reservation. Oneida. Owyhee. Payette. Power. Shoshone. Teton. Twin Falls. Valley. Washington. Extension Programs: Garden, Horticulture and Small Farms. Small Acreage. Water. Wednesday, October 1, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:45 PM. Day one (Oct. 1): Zoom only Day two (Oct. 3): Tour #1 & 2 - Valley County Day three (Oct. 4): Tour #3 - Gem County. Zoom link and tour locations will be given after registration. For more info visit forms.office.com.

University of Idaho Pasture Management Field Day

Those who wish to participate in the field day tours will learn about soil health, plant identification, irrigation and nutrient management. Early bird registration - Sept. 19 - The fee to attend the Valley County tours or the Gem County tour is $45 per person or $60 for couples. Registration deadline is Sept. 30 - $55 per person or $70 for couples. Fee includes printed material and door prizes. Add $20 if you wish to attend all three tours. Bring your own lawn chair. With questions, email canyon@uidaho.edu or call 208-459-6003. Extension Event Type: Event. Field Day. County Office Calendars: Ada. Adams. Boise. Canyon. Gem. Idaho. Owyhee. Payette. Valley. Washington. Extension Programs: Garden, Horticulture and Small Farms. Small Acreage. Water. Friday, October 3, 2025, 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM. Oct. 3: Tour #1 - Valley County, McCall, ID Tour location will be given after registration. For more info visit forms.office.com.

University of Idaho Pasture Management Field Day

Those who wish to participate in the field day tours will learn about soil health, plant identification, irrigation and nutrient management. Early bird registration - Sept. 19 - The fee to attend the Valley County tours or the Gem County tour is $45 per person or $60 for couples. Registration deadline is Sept. 30 - $55 per person or $70 for couples. Fee includes printed material and door prizes. Add $20 if you wish to attend all three tours. Bring your own lawn chair. With questions, email canyon@uidaho.edu or call 208-459-6003. Extension Event Type: Event. Field Day. County Office Calendars: Ada. Adams. Boise. Canyon. Gem. Idaho. Owyhee. Payette. Valley. Washington. Extension Programs: Garden, Horticulture and Small Farms. Small Acreage. Water. Friday, October 3, 2025, 2:30 PM – 6:00 PM. Oct. 3: Tour #2 - Valley County, Cascade, ID Tour location will be given after registration. For more info visit forms.office.com.

University of Idaho Pasture Management Field Day

Those who wish to participate in the field day tours will learn about soil health, plant identification, irrigation and nutrient management. Early bird registration - Sept. 19 - The fee to attend the Valley County tours or the Gem County tour is $45 per person or $60 for couples. Registration deadline is Sept. 30 - $55 per person or $70 for couples. Fee includes printed material and door prizes. Add $20 if you wish to attend all three tours. Bring your own lawn chair. With questions, email canyon@uidaho.edu or call 208-459-6003. Extension Event Type: Event. Field Day. County Office Calendars: Ada. Adams. Boise. Canyon. Gem. Idaho. Owyhee. Payette. Valley. Washington. Extension Programs: Garden, Horticulture and Small Farms. Small Acreage. Water. Saturday, October 4, 2025, 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM. Oct. 4: Tour #3 - Gem County, Emmett, ID Tour location will be given after registration. For more info visit forms.office.com.

Certified Remote Work Leader Course

University of Idaho Extension Digital Economy Program is partnering with Utah State University Extension to offer this training for Idaho organizational leaders and managers seeking to enhance their skills for successful management of remote teams. The four-week course consists of online modules delivered in a self-paced format with once weekly interactive virtual workshops. Gain valuable insights and credentials while mastering remote leadership techniques. Registration: https://www.digitalidaho.org/managing-remote-workers Cost: $149 per participant Credits: Earn SHRM (12 credits) and/or HRCI (16 recertification credits) professional development credits upon program completion. Contact: dep@uidaho.edu. Participate Online: https://www.digitalidaho.org/managing-remote-workers. Extension Event Type: Event. County Office Calendars: Ada. Adams. Bannock. Bear Lake. Benewah. Bingham. Blaine. Boise. Bonner. Bonneville. Boundary. Butte. Camas. Canyon. Caribou. Cassia. Clark. Clearwater. Coeur d'Alene Reservation. Custer. Elmore. Fort Hall Reservation. Franklin. Fremont. Gem. Gooding. Idaho. Jefferson. Jerome. Kootenai. Latah. Lemhi. Lewis. Lincoln. Madison. Minidoka. Nez Perce. Nez Perce Reservation. Oneida. Owyhee. Payette. Power. Shoshone. Teton. Twin Falls. Valley. Washington. Extension Programs: Community Development. Monday, October 6, 2025 – Wednesday, November 5, 2025. For more info visit www.digitalidaho.org.

Certified Remote Work Professional Course

University of Idaho Extension Digital Economy Program is partnering with Utah State University Extension to offer this training for Idaho residents who are interested in being a remote worker, online freelancer or e-commerce entrepreneur. The four-week course consists of online modules delivered in a self-paced format with once weekly interactive virtual workshops. Take the next step in your career and sign up for the training today. Registration: https://www.digitalidaho.org/remote-work Cost: For as low as $50 for many Idahoans. Contact: dep@uidaho.edu. Participate Online: https://www.digitalidaho.org/remote-work. Extension Event Type: Event. County Office Calendars: Ada. Adams. Bannock. Bear Lake. Benewah. Bingham. Blaine. Boise. Bonner. Bonneville. Boundary. Butte. Camas. Canyon. Caribou. Cassia. Clark. Clearwater. Coeur d'Alene Reservation. Custer. Elmore. Fort Hall Reservation. Franklin. Fremont. Gem. Gooding. Idaho. Jefferson. Jerome. Kootenai. Latah. Lemhi. Lewis. Lincoln. Madison. Minidoka. Nez Perce. Nez Perce Reservation. Oneida. Owyhee. Payette. Power. Shoshone. Teton. Twin Falls. Valley. Washington. Extension Programs: Community Development. Monday, October 6, 2025 – Wednesday, November 5, 2025. For more info visit www.digitalidaho.org.

Certified Remote Work Professional Course

University of Idaho Extension Digital Economy Program is partnering with Utah State University Extension to offer this training for Idaho residents who are interested in being a remote worker, online freelancer or e-commerce entrepreneur. The four-week course consists of online modules delivered in a self-paced format with once weekly interactive virtual workshops. Take the next step in your career and sign up for the training today. Registration: https://www.digitalidaho.org/remote-work Cost: For as low as $50 for many Idahoans. Contact: dep@uidaho.edu. Participate Online: https://www.digitalidaho.org/remote-work. Extension Event Type: Event. County Office Calendars: Ada. Adams. Bannock. Bear Lake. Benewah. Bingham. Blaine. Boise. Bonner. Bonneville. Boundary. Butte. Camas. Canyon. Caribou. Cassia. Clark. Clearwater. Coeur d'Alene Reservation. Custer. Elmore. Fort Hall Reservation. Franklin. Fremont. Gem. Gooding. Idaho. Jefferson. Jerome. Kootenai. Latah. Lemhi. Lewis. Lincoln. Madison. Minidoka. Nez Perce. Nez Perce Reservation. Oneida. Owyhee. Payette. Power. Shoshone. Teton. Twin Falls. Valley. Washington. Extension Programs: Community Development. Monday, November 3, 2025 – Wednesday, December 3, 2025. For more info visit www.digitalidaho.org.