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Register through link above or call the Wicomico County Extension Office at 410-749-6141.

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Free Event
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28647 Old Quantico Road,Salisbury,MD,US,21830
About the Organizer

University of Maryland Extension (UME) is a statewide, non-formal education system within the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources and the University of Maryland Eastern Shore.

Contact
Lynn Matava
Phone: 301-226-7713

Dining with Diabetes

Registration

Register through link above or call the Wicomico County Extension Office at 410-749-6141.

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Cost
Free Event
Location
28647 Old Quantico Road,Salisbury,MD,US,21830
About the Organizer

University of Maryland Extension (UME) is a statewide, non-formal education system within the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources and the University of Maryland Eastern Shore.

Contact
Lynn Matava
Phone: 301-226-7713

During this 4 week class, we will cover management of diabetes, menu planning, carb counting, recipes, resources, and more.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in any event or activity, please contact Lynn Matava lmatava@umd.edu on or before April 22, 2025.

University programs, activities, and facilities are available to all without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, national origin, political affiliation, physical or mental disability, religion, protected veteran status, genetic information, personal appearance, or any other legally protected class.

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Free Event
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Maryland ROPTA

Connecting the Dots: Bridging Opioids, Hepatitis, & HIV

  • Monday, March 24 - Monday, March 24
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Free Event
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Maryland ROPTA

Research shows the syndemic of communicable diseases, such as HIV and Hepatitis, are linked with substance use in three contexts: selling or exchanging sex for drugs and money, using substances to enhance or extend sexual activity, and substance use connection to heightened sexual risk-taking. This webinar will discuss HIV and Hepatitis that place communities at risk when there is substance use while exploring the intersection of HIV, Hepatitis, and opioid use in populations that have been challenged with being successful in prevention, treatment, and care programs in diverse settings. This webinar will also examine the benefits of a transdisciplinary model where collaborative efforts are implemented to support clients and patients in substance use treatment and clinical settings. A case scenario will be included to facilitate the learning experience.

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Sign up through link above or call the Wicomico Extension Office to pay by check 301-226-7713.

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Cost
$ $25.00
Location
28647 Old Quantico Road,Salisbury,MD,US,21801
About the Organizer

University programs, activities, and facilities are available to all without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, national origin, political affiliation, physical or mental disability, religion, protected veteran status, genetic information, personal appearance, or any other legally protected class.

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University of Maryland Extension
Phone: 301-226-7713

Water Bath Canning Workshop

  • Tuesday, April 01 - Tuesday, April 01
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Sign up through link above or call the Wicomico Extension Office to pay by check 301-226-7713.

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Cost
$ $25.00
Location
28647 Old Quantico Road,Salisbury,MD,US,21801
About the Organizer

University programs, activities, and facilities are available to all without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, national origin, political affiliation, physical or mental disability, religion, protected veteran status, genetic information, personal appearance, or any other legally protected class.

Contact
University of Maryland Extension
Phone: 301-226-7713

Join us for a hands-on workshop on water bath canning. During this workshop, we will provdie an overview of safe food preservation & canning techniques. You will learn the process for canning tomatoes and take a jar of canned tomatoes home. We will guide you through the process step by step, so you can confidently preserve your favorite foods at home. Space is limited, register today!

If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in any event or activity, please contact Lynn Matava lmatava@umd.edu on or before March 16, 2025.

University programs, activities, and facilities are available to all without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, national origin, political affiliation, physical or mental disability, religion, protected veteran status, genetic information, personal appearance, or any other legally protected class.

Find Virtual and In-Person Information Sessions at go.umd.edu/agnradmit
Registration

go.umd.edu/agnradmit

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Kimberly Monahan

AGNR Information Session for Admitted Students, featuring breakout discussions with current students

  • Monday, April 07 - Monday, April 07
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Kimberly Monahan

The Office of Undergraduate Admissions at the University of Maryland is offering multiple opportunities to visit and tour the University of Maryland this spring, including Maryland Information Sessions and Terrapin Tours. To complement these campus visits, the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (AGNR) is holding an Information Session on select visit days! This particular Info Session will be tailored to admitted students and therefore prospective students will be asked to opt into another Info Session. Join us to learn more about our nine undergraduate (BS & BLA) degree programs, our hands-on approach to learning, beyond the classroom experiences, and life as a Terp.

This Info Session will include a brief presentation - providing an overview of the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources and some UMD basics - as well time to interact with and ask questions of current AGNR students! At the mid-point of this session, guests will break out to meet with students representing their academic department/major.

Please use the registration form found at the link below for the AGNR options *only* (this will not register you for one of the University held Info Sessions or Tours). Registration will close shortly before the Info Session date, at that time, we will send information regarding location and parking. If you have questions, please contact us at FutureAGNR@umd.edu.

Find Virtual and In-Person Information Sessions at go.umd.edu/agnradmit
Registration

go.umd.edu/agnradmit

About the Organizer
Contact
Kimberly Monahan

AGNR Student-Led Campus Farm Tour: For ADMITTED STUDENTS, Recommended for Students Admitted to the Animal Sciences Program to Complement the April 7, 12:15PM Info Session

  • Monday, April 07 - Monday, April 07
About the Organizer
Contact
Kimberly Monahan

The Office of Undergraduate Admissions at the University of Maryland is offering multiple opportunities to visit and tour the University of Maryland this spring, including Maryland Information Sessions and Terrapin Tours. To complement these campus visits, the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (AGNR) is holding an Information Session on select visit days! This Campus Farm Tour is meant to complement the Info Session which will follow it directly.

Please use the registration form found at the link below for the AGNR options *only* (this will not register you for one of the University held Info Sessions or Tours). Registration will close shortly before the tour date, at that time, we will send information regarding location and parking. If you have questions, please contact us at FutureAGNR@umd.edu.

Find Virtual and In-Person Information Sessions at go.umd.edu/agnradmit
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go.umd.edu/agnradmit

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Academic Programs

AGNR Parents Night (Virtual)

  • Wednesday, March 12 - Wednesday, March 12
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Academic Programs

This virtual event will allow time and space for parents and guardians of Admitted Students in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (AGNR) to interact with faculty, staff, and students to have your questions answered. Learn more about the guidance and support your student will find in AGNR.

Find Virtual and In-Person Information Sessions at go.umd.edu/agnradmit
About the Organizer
Contact
Kimberly Monahan

AGNR Information Session for Prospective & Admitted Students

  • Saturday, March 29 - Saturday, March 29
About the Organizer
Contact
Kimberly Monahan

The Office of Undergraduate Admissions at the University of Maryland is offering multiple opportunities to visit and tour the University of Maryland this spring, including Maryland Information Sessions and Terrapin Tours. To complement these campus visits, the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (AGNR) is holding an Information Session on select visit days! This particular Info Session will be open to prospective and admitted students. Join us to learn more about our nine undergraduate (BS & BLA) degree programs, our hands-on approach to learning, beyond the classroom experiences, and life as a Terp.

This Info Session will include a brief presentation - providing an overview of the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources and some UMD basics - as well time to interact with and ask questions of current AGNR students! When we're done, we'll head to the on-campus farm for a brief tour!

Please use the registration form found at the link below for the AGNR options *only* (this will not register you for one of the University held Info Sessions or Tours). Registration will close shortly before the Info Session date, at that time, we will send information regarding location and parking. If you have questions, please contact us at FutureAGNR@umd.edu.

Find Virtual and In-Person Information Sessions at go.umd.edu/agnradmit
Registration

go.umd.edu/agnradmit

About the Organizer
Contact
Kimberly Monahan

AGNR Information Session for Admitted Students, featuring breakout discussions by major

  • Friday, March 28 - Friday, March 28
About the Organizer
Contact
Kimberly Monahan

The Office of Undergraduate Admissions at the University of Maryland is offering multiple opportunities to visit and tour the University of Maryland this spring, including Maryland Information Sessions and Terrapin Tours. To complement these campus visits, the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (AGNR) is holding an Information Session on select visit days! This particular Info Session will be tailored to admitted students and therefore prospective students will be asked to opt into another Info Session. Join us to learn more about our nine undergraduate (BS & BLA) degree programs, our hands-on approach to learning, beyond the classroom experiences, and life as a Terp.

This Info Session will include a brief presentation - providing an overview of the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources and some UMD basics - as well time to interact with and ask questions of current AGNR students! At the mid-point of this session, guests will breakout to meet with their academic department/major.

Please use the registration form found at the link below for the AGNR options *only* (this will not register you for one of the University held Info Sessions or Tours). Registration will close shortly before the Info Session date, at that time, we will send information regarding location and parking. If you have questions, please contact us at FutureAGNR@umd.edu.

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Registration

Registration is required. After registering a zoom link to all 6 meeting sessions will be sent to the email you used to register.

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Cost
Free Event
Location
28647 Old Quantico Rd, Salisbury,Sailbury,MD,US,21801
About the Organizer
Contact
Haley Sater and Emily Zobel
Phone: 3012267718

Backyard Gardening Webinar series 2025

  • Tuesday, March 04 - Tuesday, March 04
  • Tuesday, March 18 - Tuesday, March 18
  • Tuesday, April 01 - Tuesday, April 01
  • Tuesday, April 15 - Tuesday, April 15
  • Tuesday, April 29 - Tuesday, April 29
Registration

Registration is required. After registering a zoom link to all 6 meeting sessions will be sent to the email you used to register.

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Cost
Free Event
Location
28647 Old Quantico Rd, Salisbury,Sailbury,MD,US,21801
About the Organizer
Contact
Haley Sater and Emily Zobel
Phone: 3012267718

The Backyard Gardening Webinar Series is a free virtual program designed for gardeners of all levels, offering valuable insights from expert presenters in each session. Hosted via Zoom, these one-hour sessions on Tuesdays at noon are both informative and interactive, providing an opportunity for participants to learn and engage with specialists in the field. Each session covers a specific gardening topic, and at the end of the presentation, there is a Q&A segment where attendees can ask questions and get personalized advice.

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Cost
Free Event
Location
Frederick Fairgrounds
About the Organizer
Contact
Dr. Brittany Fletcher
Phone: 301-226-7576

Fundamentals of Sheep Production

  • Saturday, March 29 - Saturday, March 29
Registration
Cost
Free Event
Location
Frederick Fairgrounds
About the Organizer
Contact
Dr. Brittany Fletcher
Phone: 301-226-7576

A free event for all ages of sheep producers sponsored by the Frederick County and Maryland Sheep Breeders Associations in partnership with the University of Maryland Extension.  Attendees will spend the day learning the basics of raising sheep and networking with other producers. Lunch will be provided.

Date: March 29,  2025  |  Saturday
Time: 10 AM – 3:15 PM  |  Cost: Free, but registration is required.
Location: Frederick Fairgrounds 797 East Patrick Street, Building 7, Frederick, MD 21701
Registration information: go.umd.edu/sheepbasics
Contact: Dr. Brittany Fletcher | bfletch1@umd.edu | 301-226-7576

Agenda:

  • 9:45 am – 10:00 am: Check in
  • 10:00 am – 10:15 am: Welcome and Introductions
  • 10:15 am – 11:00 am: Fencing and Facilities
  • 11:00 am – 11:15 am: Break
  • 11:15 am – 12:00 am: Nutritional Management
  • 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm: Lunch
  • 12:45 pm – 1:30 pm: Know your Resources
  • 1:30 pm – 2:00 pm: Keeping your Herd Healthy
  • 2:00 pm – 2:15 pm: Break
  • 2:15 pm – 3:00 pm: Producer Panel
  • 2:15 pm – 3:00 pm: Equipment and Show Prep for 4-Hers
  • 3:00 pm – 3:15 pm: Wrap-up and evaluations

University programs, activities, and facilities are available to all without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, age, national origin, political affiliation, physical or mental disability, religion, protected veteran status, genetic information, personal appearance, or any other legally protected class.

If you need reasonable accommodation to participate in any event or activity, please contact Dr. Brittany Fletcher 2 weeks prior to the event at (301) 226-7576.

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