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Marquette County Community Events Calendar

INTRODUCING the Marquette County Community Events Calendar! Check out this one-stop-shop for events that make Marquette County a wonderful place to be! Festivals Classes Activities Events and More…. Check it all out here: Community members can submit local events for approval Register as a Community Partner to skip the approval process, edit, and delete your […]

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Water and Soil Testing Services

The UW-Extension Office offers two different types of testing. The first one is for your drinking water and the second is soil sampling. The prices for both of these are now available online

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Raising Wisconsin’s Children Conference

Calling all parents, caregivers & educators! Join us virtually on February 4th for the Raising Wisconsin’s Children Conference — a FREE online day of fun, learning & inspiration! Learn more: https://go.wisc.edu/raisingwi Dive into topics like early brain development, mindfulness, navigating challenging behaviors, supporting your child’s anxiety, and helping teens build resilience. 

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Community Events Calendar

INTRODUCING the Marquette County Community Events Calendar! Check out this one-stop-shop for events that make Marquette County a wonderful place to be! Festivals Classes Activities Events and More…. Check it all out here: Community members can submit local events for approval Register as a Community Partner to skip the approval process, edit, and delete your […]

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Community Book Discussion: The Five Love Languages of Children

The Marquette County Extension hosted a community book discussion based on The Five Love Languages of Children by Gary Chapman and Ross Campbell. Designed for foster parents, educators, grandparents, and caregivers, this program helped strengthen adult-child relationships by teaching meaningful ways to express love. In partnership with local libraries, 40 books were distributed and five […]

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Looking for Online Parenting Classes?

Join us! Learn the best of what science can offer parents and families and choose what works for you. We offer classes about child and family development, including parenting. Attend in-person or online. All of our classes are research-based, non-formal and available to the public. All are free or low cost.Questions? Email us at families@extension.wisc.edu. Click […]

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WTCA Scholarship

High school seniors currently serving as a volunteer with a Teen Court in Wisconsin and planning to pursue a post-secondary education, are eligible to apply for the 2024 Wisconsin Teen Court Association scholarship. Complete the WTCA Scholarship application and submit by March 15th, 2024. Fillable Application

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