Austin, Colorado, Fayette, and Washington Counties present Cooking Well with Diabetes- a cooking school designed to help people with diabetes, and friends and family members of diabetics in the kitchen. The cost for this 4 week virtual program is $15.00. REGISTER HERE
Securing your children properly in an age- and size-appropriate car seat in the back seat of your vehicle — is the most effective thing you can do to protect them in the event of a crash. That’s why Texas AgriLife Extension Agent, Michelle Wright, is urging all parents and caregivers to attend the child safety seat checkup event on March 1, 2022. Certified technicians will be available to provide on-site child safety seat inspections and education from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Austin County Fairgrounds, 1076... Read More →
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office of Austin County will conduct a food preservation workshop on Friday, June 3, 2022, in the Sealy High School Home Economics Classroom in Sealy, Texas (2372 Championship Drive). An educational program on “Preserving the Harvest”, will include up-to-date techniques for both pressure and hot water bath canning. The all-day session includes an educational program and hands-on activities where participants will pressure can a product and hot water bath can a salsa. Each participant will leave with 2 preserved products, “So Easy... Read More →
Let’s Get to the Heart of the Matter! February is dedicated to issues of the heart in more ways than one. In addition to Valentine's Day, February is American Heart Health Month. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), coronary heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, accounting for 610,000 deaths per year. In honor of Heart Health Awareness Month, Texas A&M AgriLife Extension encourages you to make modifications and improve your lifestyle to reduce your risk of developing disease. “The... Read More →
Due to unforeseen circumstances, this event has been canceled until further notice.
*** Event moved - - - 2372 Championship Dr, Sealy, TX 77474 ***
Due to unforeseen circumstances, this event has been canceled until further notice.
Holiday Hold’em – Multi-County Online Holiday Wellness Program to Begin November 20th: Would you like to maintain or even lose weight this holiday season? A Multi-County Community Wellness program, Holiday Hold’em will begin soon, states Michelle Wright, Distinguished Extension Agent - Family & Community Health. This free online challenge is designed to encourage participants to gain no more than 2 pounds during the holiday season. Austin, Colorado, and Fayette Counties will be offering this program starting on Monday, November 20, 2023, and will continue through January 1,... Read More →