UF/IFAS Extension Polk County

UF/IFAS Extension Polk County

Discover the power of research-based learning with UF/IFAS Extension Polk County by following our Eventbrite page.

We offer a wide range of programs designed to enhance your life, home, and community, such as Natural Resources and Conservation programs covering urban forestry, invasive species, and aquatic ecosystems; Residential Horticulture, including lawngrass management, beneficial insects, and the Master Gardener program; and the Florida-Friendly Landscaping program with a focus on drought-tolerant options and waterfront protection.

Dive into Family and Consumer Science topics like chronic disease management and healthy eating, or learn about Small Farms programming covering practices such as beekeeping and backyard poultry and livestock. Pesticide applicators can access license testing, CEU classes, and exam prep courses. Follow our page and stay up-to-date on our diverse offerings!

UF/IFAS Extension Polk County is a partnership between the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) and the Polk County Board of County Commissioners. UF/IFAS Extension is an Equal Opportunity Institution.

Hauptbild für Growing and Cooking: Summer Style

Growing and Cooking: Summer Style

morgen um 10:00

Lakeland Public Library

Kostenlos

Sold Out

Hauptbild für Beekeeping Basics Workshop 2026

Beekeeping Basics Workshop 2026

Donnerstag um 09:00

UF/IFAS Polk County Extension Service

Ab $ 23,18

Hauptbild für Invasive Species in Central Florida

Invasive Species in Central Florida

Donnerstag um 17:30

Lakeland Public Library

Ab $ 0,00

Hauptbild für Eat for Better Brain Health!

Eat for Better Brain Health!

Mi., 3. Juni, 15:00

Lake Wales Family Recreation Center

Kostenlos

Hauptbild für Gardening for Wildlife

Gardening for Wildlife

Mo., 8. Juni, 10:00

Winter Haven Public Library

Kostenlos

Hauptbild für General Standards Pesticide Core Exam Prep. Training (Summer 2026)

General Standards Pesticide Core Exam Prep. Training (Summer 2026)

Do., 18. Juni, 08:30

Brenneman Auditorium

Ab $ 12,51

Hauptbild für Private / Row Crop Applicator Pesticide Prep. Training (Summer 2026)

Private / Row Crop Applicator Pesticide Prep. Training (Summer 2026)

Do., 25. Juni, 08:30

UF/IFAS Extension Polk County

Ab $ 17,85

Hauptbild für Pollinators and Their Havens: A DIY Workshop

Pollinators and Their Havens: A DIY Workshop

Fr., 26. Juni, 10:00

Lakeland Electric

Kostenlos

Hauptbild für Growing Caladiums in the Home Landscape

Growing Caladiums in the Home Landscape

Di., 30. Juni, 10:00

Lakeland Public Library

Kostenlos

Hauptbild für Native Plants to Love

Native Plants to Love

Mo., 13. Juli, 10:00

Winter Haven Public Library

Kostenlos

Hauptbild für Ranch Ready: Emergency Skills for When Minutes Matter

Ranch Ready: Emergency Skills for When Minutes Matter

Fr., 24. Juli, 08:30

UF/IFAS Extension Office / Stuart Center

Ab $ 10,00

Hauptbild für 10 Plants, 10 Butterflies: Simple Ways to Attract Butterflies to Your Yard

10 Plants, 10 Butterflies: Simple Ways to Attract Butterflies to Your Yard

Di., 28. Juli, 10:00

Lakeland Public Library

Kostenlos

MorgenDienstag
Hauptbild für Growing and Cooking: Summer Style

Growing and Cooking: Summer Style

morgen um 10:00

Lakeland Public Library

Kostenlos

28. MaiDonnerstag

Sold Out

Hauptbild für Beekeeping Basics Workshop 2026

Beekeeping Basics Workshop 2026

Donnerstag um 09:00

UF/IFAS Polk County Extension Service

Ab $ 23,18

Hauptbild für Invasive Species in Central Florida

Invasive Species in Central Florida

Donnerstag um 17:30

Lakeland Public Library

Ab $ 0,00

3. JuniMittwoch
Hauptbild für Eat for Better Brain Health!

Eat for Better Brain Health!

Mi., 3. Juni, 15:00

Lake Wales Family Recreation Center

Kostenlos

8. JuniMontag
Hauptbild für Gardening for Wildlife

Gardening for Wildlife

Mo., 8. Juni, 10:00

Winter Haven Public Library

Kostenlos

18. JuniDonnerstag
Hauptbild für General Standards Pesticide Core Exam Prep. Training (Summer 2026)

General Standards Pesticide Core Exam Prep. Training (Summer 2026)

Do., 18. Juni, 08:30

Brenneman Auditorium

Ab $ 12,51

25. JuniDonnerstag
Hauptbild für Private / Row Crop Applicator Pesticide Prep. Training (Summer 2026)

Private / Row Crop Applicator Pesticide Prep. Training (Summer 2026)

Do., 25. Juni, 08:30

UF/IFAS Extension Polk County

Ab $ 17,85

26. JuniFreitag
Hauptbild für Pollinators and Their Havens: A DIY Workshop

Pollinators and Their Havens: A DIY Workshop

Fr., 26. Juni, 10:00

Lakeland Electric

Kostenlos

30. JuniDienstag
Hauptbild für Growing Caladiums in the Home Landscape

Growing Caladiums in the Home Landscape

Di., 30. Juni, 10:00

Lakeland Public Library

Kostenlos

13. JuliMontag
Hauptbild für Native Plants to Love

Native Plants to Love

Mo., 13. Juli, 10:00

Winter Haven Public Library

Kostenlos

24. JuliFreitag
Hauptbild für Ranch Ready: Emergency Skills for When Minutes Matter

Ranch Ready: Emergency Skills for When Minutes Matter

Fr., 24. Juli, 08:30

UF/IFAS Extension Office / Stuart Center

Ab $ 10,00

28. JuliDienstag
Hauptbild für 10 Plants, 10 Butterflies: Simple Ways to Attract Butterflies to Your Yard

10 Plants, 10 Butterflies: Simple Ways to Attract Butterflies to Your Yard

Di., 28. Juli, 10:00

Lakeland Public Library

Kostenlos