“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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Extension Connection – Fall 2022 Issue

Check out our latest issue of Extension Connection, Fall 2022, a newsletter to support your home, health, and family life. This newsletter is serving Marquette, Adams, Waushara, and Green Lake counties. Inside you will find educational articles, upcoming programs, and community resources.

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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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Extension Connection- Summer 2022 Issue

Check out our latest issue of Extension Connection, Summer 2022, a newsletter to support your home, health, and family life. This newsletter is serving Marquette, Adams, Waushara, and Green Lake counties. Inside you will find educational articles, upcoming programs, and community resources.

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Raising Wisconsin’s Children – Thursday night classes

100% FREE, 100% Virtual and 100% Focused on WI Families! Dads, moms, grandparents, foster parents, child care providers, educators and all those caring for our children! The Raising Wisconsin’s Children classes occur weekly on Thursday nights from 7-8pm starting on March 10th through May 19th. To register for one or all of the Raising Wisconsin’s […]

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March-May 2022 Extension Connection

Check out our newly published Extension Connection, March – May 2022 – Extension Connection, a newsletter to support your home, health, and family life. This newsletter is serving Marquette, Adams, Waushara, and Green Lake counties. Inside you will find educational articles, upcoming programs, and community resources.

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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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Learn with 4-H: Quilt blocks and barn quilts!

Marquette County 4-H invites you to learn with us! There will be two virtual sessions offered in conjunction with the current 4-H barn quilt project. On Wednesday, June 2 at 7:00 pm log on to learn from Anne Oelke, from the Calico Capers Quilt Guild to learn about quilt block design. Register in advance for […]

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Metals in Baby Food

We’ve been hearing from a lot of parents and caregivers about about growing concern after reports about metals and toxins in baby food. We know this is scary and overwhelming to think about, so we put together this flyer with some things you can do to limit your baby’s exposure. Click on the photo for […]

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Managing Your Personal Finances in Tough Times

Many households may experience hard financial times as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. UW Extension has a website for help with Managing Your Personal Finances in Tough Times. We just added information related to this situation, such as eligibility for unemployment insurance, public benefits, small business assistance, and keeping up with loan payments. https://fyi.extension.wisc.edu/toughtimes/

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