News Archive: Events
The Arboretum to celebrate Arbor Day April 28
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Apr. 18, 2018
In a state where native woodlands are valued for recreation and income, and in a city known for its tree-lined streets, it seems especially appropriate for The Arboretum in Lexington to celebrate and honor trees on Arbor Day.
Kentucky Proud Evenings: books and food to nourish body and soul
By
Whitney Hale
Published on Mar. 23, 2018
Fayette County Extension has partnered with the University Press of Kentucky to present Kentucky Proud Evenings, a monthly series of author talks also featuring Plate it Up! recipes.
The Arboretum celebrates Earth Month with annual Party for the Planet
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Mar. 20, 2018
This year The Arboretum, the State Botanical Garden of Kentucky, will be cultivating connections with the natural world all month long through their annual celebration, Party for the Planet.
UK lawn mower clinic March 22-25
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 16, 2018
The clinic is the largest annual fundraiser for the BAE Student Branch.
UK, stakeholders break ground on Grain and Forage Center of Excellence
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 15, 2018
The center will enhance the college’s extension, research and teaching missions.
Boot, Scoot and Boogie 5K to benefit Ag Ed scholarship fund
Published on Mar. 15, 2018
On April 14, lace up the running/walking shoes, get a little exercise and support University of Kentucky agricultural education students.
UK Family Center to host Hold Me Tight workshop for employees
By
Katie Pratt
Published on Mar. 12, 2018
The workshop is April 13-14 at the W.T.Young Library.
University of Kentucky equine career fair: connecting students and employers in the Bluegrass
By
Emma Tilghman
Published on Feb. 26, 2018
10th annual UK Equine Career and Opportunity Fair will be held from 4:30 to 7 p.m. EST March 6th at Spindletop Hall.
Time to sign up for fresh food from UK’s organic farm
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Feb. 22, 2018
UK faculty, staff and students can enroll in the UK CSA, which provides a weekly share of fresh, organic produce from May through October from the Horticulture Research Farm.
Registration open for Ohio River Valley Woodlands and Wildlife Workshop
By
Carol Lea Spence
Published on Feb. 21, 2018
This year’s workshop, an annual tri-state event that rotates between Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio, will be held at the Oasis Golf Club and Conference Center, Loveland, Ohio March 17.