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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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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Childcare Survey

Do you have a child age 0-13? Do you live in Marquette County? We need your help! Click here to fill out a brief survey! https://forms.gle/wJA5c2L1vSLnTkS7A

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“Hidden in Plain Sight”

You are invited to a “Hidden in Plain Sight” viewing and discussion. Hidden in Plain Sight is an interactive and educational replica of a teen bedroom that has over 30 “red flags or indicators” that a youth may be abusing drugs. It also points out household items that can be used to either cover up […]

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Back to School Routines

  Back to school, fresh starts, new routines. Exciting, right? Well, it can be pretty exciting, but it can also be overwhelming to get back into the swing of things! School, sports, clubs, music lessons. They all seem to ramp back up in the fall! Here are a few things to keep in mind as […]

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Are You Raising Wisconsin Children?

You’re invited to attend the 1st annual Raising Wisconsin’s Children Conference. Dads, moms, grandparents, foster parents, child care providers, educators, and all those caring for children are welcome to our first virtual parenting conference! Attend every session or a few. This conference is for you! 2 days, 17 classes delivered by Wisconsin-based Child Development and Parenting […]

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