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July 2023

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9	10	11 BY APPOINTMENT ONLY: Tour the Kerr Center 9:00 am BY APPOINTMENT ONLY: Tour the Kerr Center @ Kerr Center Jul 11 @ 9:00 am Tickets Please note that, in cooperation with efforts to limit the spread of COVID-19, the Kerr Center is currently offering tours by appointment only, and only outdoors. To request a tour, please contact us at least...	12	13	14 Bee Wild Contest (entry deadline) Bee Wild Contest (entry deadline) Jul 14 all-day Tickets In the Bee Wild Contest, thirty-five youth garden programs will be awarded $200 to plant a pollinator garden. The Bee Wild Contest closes on July 14, 2023. Winners will be announced July 27, 2023. Awards...	15 Brighter Future Fund Grant (application deadline) Brighter Future Fund Grant (application deadline) Jul 15 all-day Tickets July 15 is the last day to apply for a grant from the Brighter Future Fund, an American Farmland Trust grant program providing direct support to farmers and ranchers across the country. The Brighter Future... National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) Summer Meeting National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) Summer Meeting @ Bismarck, ND Jul 15 – Jul 19 all-day Tickets The National Association of Conservation Districts’ (NACD) Summer Meeting runs from July 15-19, 2023, in Bismarck, North Dakota. For more information or to register, visit the event webpage, or contact the National Association of Conservation...
16	17	18 Plant-It Earth (workshop) 10:00 am Plant-It Earth (workshop) @ Oklahoma City (OSU Extension Conference Center) Jul 18 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Tickets In this Plant-It Earth workshop, kids ages 8-14 will learn about growing food and flowers, composting, and conserving natural resources such as water. They will also take home a garden “smart pot” for growing vegetables.... Landscaping for Water Quality (workshop) 11:30 am Landscaping for Water Quality (workshop) @ Miami (Ottawa County Extension Office) Jul 18 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm Tickets Join the Ottawa County Conservation District and GRDA for this free workshop on how simple changes in landscaping can help protect water quality. You will also learn more about the Yard by Yard program so... Oklahoma Land Values Update (webinar) 12:00 pm Oklahoma Land Values Update (webinar) @ online Jul 18 @ 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm Tickets Come hear the latest information on Oklahoma land values in this free webinar from OSU. Extension Specialist Roger Sahs will discuss land values for pasture and cropland in different regions of Oklahoma as found in...	19 Crossroads Conference Crossroads Conference @ Enid (Autry Technology Center) Jul 19 – Jul 20 all-day Tickets The vision for the Crossroads Conference, held at the crossroads of the nation, is to bring agricultural producers together to support and teach one another at the intersection of many diverse production cultures. The conference... Healthy Living Day Camp 9:00 am Healthy Living Day Camp @ Oklahoma City (OSU Extension Center) Jul 19 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Tickets In this healthy living day camp, kids ages 8-12 will learn food preparation and safety skills while making lunch and snacks, incorporate physical activity in fun ways, use mindfulness techniques, and protect their eyes from... Early Childhood Environmental Education Workshop 1:00 pm Early Childhood Environmental Education Workshop @ Edmond (Lake Arcadia Conservation Education Center) Jul 19 @ 1:00 pm – 4:30 pm Tickets Join this hands-on workshop featuring Project Learning Tree and Project WET early childhood education curriculum guides! Participants will experience activities in a fun and collaborative environment while earning their certification. About Project Learning Tree: Trees...	20 Growing Hops & Grapes in Oklahoma Field Day 8:30 am Growing Hops & Grapes in Oklahoma Field Day @ Perkins (Cimarron Valley Research Station) Jul 20 @ 8:30 am – 11:30 am Tickets This Growing Hops & Grapes in Oklahoma Field Day will feature multiple speakers from several OSU departments. Hops topics may include cultivar selection, trellis construction, planting, first year care – irrigation, training, pest management, harvest,... Elementary/Middle School Environmental Education Workshop 9:00 am Elementary/Middle School Environmental Education Workshop @ Edmond (Lake Arcadia Conservation Education Center) Jul 20 @ 9:00 am – 3:30 pm Tickets Join this hands-on workshop featuring Project Learning Tree and Project WET K-8 curriculum guides! Participants will experience activities in a fun and collaborative environment while earning their certification. About Project Learning Tree: Trees & Me:...	21 Seed Savers Exchange Virtual Conference Seed Savers Exchange Virtual Conference @ online Jul 21 – Jul 22 all-day Tickets Welcome to the 43rd annual Seed Savers Exchange conference, held virtually. Presenters include Dr. Vandana Shiva, world-renowned activist Rafael Mier, founder and director of Fundación Tortilla Diane Wilson, author of The Seed Keeper Sean Brock,...	22 Moth Night in Broken Arrow 9:00 pm Moth Night in Broken Arrow @ Broken Arrow Jul 22 @ 9:00 pm – Jul 30 @ 11:00 pm Tickets Learn all about moths, and their importance as pollinators, at this Moth Night in Broken Arrow. Moths are important pollinators that are often overlooked because most of them are only active overnight. The state of... National Moth Week National Moth Week Jul 22 – Jul 30 all-day Tickets National Moth Week celebrates the beauty, life cycles, and habitats of moths. “Moth-ers” of all ages and abilities are encouraged to learn about, observe, and document moths in their backyards, parks, and neighborhoods. National Moth Week... Moth Night at Roman Nose State Park 9:00 pm Moth Night at Roman Nose State Park @ Watonga (Roman Nose State Park) Jul 22 @ 9:00 pm – Jul 23 @ 1:00 am Tickets Learn all about moths, and their importance as pollinators, at this Moth Night at Roman Nose State Park. Moths are important pollinators that are often overlooked because most of them are only active overnight. The...
23 Northern Nut Growers Association Joint Conference Northern Nut Growers Association Joint Conference @ Columbia, MO (University of Missouri) Jul 23 – Jul 26 all-day Tickets For 2023 the Northern Nut Growers Association 114th annual meeting will be a joint conference with the Chestnut Growers of America and the Walnut Council. For more information to register, visit the conference webpage, or...	24 Early Childhood Environmental Education Workshop 1:00 pm Early Childhood Environmental Education Workshop @ Tulsa (Chandler Park) Jul 24 @ 1:00 pm – 4:30 pm Tickets Join this hands-on workshop featuring Project Learning Tree and Project WET early childhood education curriculum guides! Participants will experience activities in a fun and collaborative environment while earning their certification. About Project Learning Tree: Trees...	25 Remote Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training Course 8:30 am Remote Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training Course @ online Jul 25 @ 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Tickets Fruit and vegetable growers and others interested in learning about produce safety, the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) Produce Safety Rule, Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs), and co-management of natural resources and food safety. The PSA... Elementary/Middle School Environmental Education Workshop 9:00 am Elementary/Middle School Environmental Education Workshop @ Tulsa (Chandler Park) Jul 25 @ 9:00 am – 3:30 pm Tickets Join this hands-on workshop featuring Project Learning Tree and Project WET K-8 curriculum guides! Participants will experience activities in a fun and collaborative environment while earning their certification. About Project Learning Tree: Trees & Me:... Solar Energy and Pollinator Habitat (MJV webinar) 1:00 pm Solar Energy and Pollinator Habitat (MJV webinar) @ online Jul 25 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Tickets Solar Energy and Pollinator Habitat (MJV webinar) Stay connected with the latest monarch conservation topics by attending Monarch Joint Venture’s free monthly webinars. This series is a unique opportunity to hear from experts across various...	26 Beginning Beekeepers Workshop 9:00 am Beginning Beekeepers Workshop @ Oklahoma City (Oklahoma County OSU Extension Office) Jul 26 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Tickets This beginning beekepers workshop is designed for individuals that are interested in learning about beekeeping and how to produce honey. For more information or to register, visit the workshop webpage, or contact JJ Jones by... Moth Night at Thunderbird Chapel 9:00 pm Moth Night at Thunderbird Chapel @ Norman (Thunderbird Chapel) Jul 26 @ 9:00 pm – Jul 27 @ 1:00 am Tickets Learn all about moths, and their importance as pollinators, at this Moth Night at Thunderbird Chapel. Moths are important pollinators that are often overlooked because most of them are only active overnight. The state of...	27	28 International Monarch Monitoring Blitz International Monarch Monitoring Blitz Jul 28 – Aug 6 all-day Tickets From July 28–August 6, take part in the International Monarch Monitoring Blitz by reporting your observations of monarchs and milkweed to Journey North. Every observation shared helps the scientific community conserve the monarch butterfly along... OCM Food & Agriculture Conference OCM Food & Agriculture Conference @ Kansas City, MO (Marriott Kansas City Airport) Jul 28 – Jul 29 all-day Tickets This year’s Organization for Competitive Markets (OCM) Food & Agriculture conference is a two-day gathering of experts and advocates from across the United States for an opportunity to meet in person, exchange expertise and plan... Full Sunflower Pots (workshop) 10:00 am Full Sunflower Pots (workshop) @ Oklahoma City (Myriad Botanical Gardens) Jul 28 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am Tickets Kids ages 4-10 can paint a flowerpot and plant a sun-loving friend in this full sunflower pots workshop. Explore the garden on a scavenger hunt to learn about full sun and shade plants. Join in...	29
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