USU Extension - Washington County

01/28/2026

Check out this opportunity through USU Extension's Outdoor Odyssey (formerly known as Becoming an Outdoors Woman - Utah) program. Look's like a fun adventure!

❄️ Ready for a winter adventure that helps you build skills, find strength, and forge connections? Join us for the Outdoor Odyssey: Snowshoeing for Beginners! 🌲✨
Snowshoe into the backcountry, spend a night in a rustic cabin, and return the next day refreshed and stronger. This beginner-friendly overnighter is a perfect way to unplug, challenge yourself, and connect with nature — and research shows that time outside and physical activity like snowshoeing can boost mood, reduce stress, and help clear your mind.
👉 For more details and to register, please visit: https://BOWsnowshoe2026.eventbrite.com
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01/23/2026

If skiing is on your bucket list, check out this great opportunity!

🚨 BREAKING NEWS! ❄️⛷️
It looks like it’s snowing on the mountain! Just in time for Skiing for Beginners and Beyond hosted by Outdoor Odyssey (formerly known as Becoming an Outdoors Woman - Utah) on January 26. 🎿

Whether you’re strapping on skis for the first time or ready to dust off your skills from long ago, this is your chance to hit the slopes with a little instruction from great coaches, friendly faces, and a whole lot of fun. 🎉

📆 When: January 26, 2026
📍 Where: Eagle Point Resort in Beaver (We will carpool to Eagle Point)
👉 Learn more and grab your spot now: https://BOWskiing2026.eventbrite.com (Registration has been extended for one more day)
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01/08/2026

Clutter doesn’t just take up space—it takes up time, energy, and mental bandwidth.

The 52-Week Declutter Challenge helps you reclaim all three by guiding you through small, manageable steps that lead to:
🧠 Less stress
🏡 More functional spaces
✨ A greater sense of control

The best part about this challenge is that it's FREE and it's flexible! Do as much or as little as you want. We'll offer support along the way and encourage you in your journey to reclaim your space.

To register and get started, visit https://usu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eSedRPRRuveBuhE

📩 Questions?
Andrea Schmutz – andrea.schmutz@usu.edu
Karen Richel – krichel@uidaho.edu

01/07/2026

💍✨ Ready to strengthen your relationship or prepare for marriage?

Join us for the Utah Marriage Celebration—a fun and meaningful virtual date night designed to build connection, deepen fulfillment, and add more joy to your relationship. 💑💻

Enjoy engaging online education from relationship experts across the nation, featuring keynote speaker Alexandra Solomon. 🌟

🔗 For more information and to reserve your space, click here: https://usuextension.mykajabi.com/2026-program-details
⏰ Early bird registration ends: January 31, 2026

Make time for your relationship—you’re worth it. ❤️

01/06/2026

"One reason people resist change is because they focus on what they have to give up, instead of what they have to gain." - Rick Goodwin. What do you have to gain from budgeting and managing your money? Join us for the FREE Budget Mastermind Workshop and learn tips to budget like a boss! This USU Extension workshop includes free lunch, free education, and even some free jokes mixed in for fun. You won't want to miss this great opportunity! For more information and to register, visit https://BMM-Hurricane.eventbrite.com

01/05/2026

Most New Year’s resolutions fail because they ask us to do too much, too fast.

The 52-Week Declutter Challenge flips that script—offering one simple task per week to help you build habits that stick.

No weekend-long purges.
No perfection required.
Just progress—week by week.

✔ Free
✔ Flexible
✔ Fun - at least we hope you'll think it's fun as you take small steps to work toward your declutter goal

Register TODAY to make 2026 the year of clearing the clutter: https://usu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eSedRPRRuveBuhE

📩 Questions?
Andrea Schmutz – andrea.schmutz@usu.edu
Karen Richel – krichel@uidaho.edu

01/03/2026

We have a few spots open for 2026 Master Gardeners still! This class meets twice a week in the Evenjngs. Come learn about gardening topics from Utah’s top gardening specialists with Utah State University, with a emphasis on growing in Southern Utah of course!

When: Tuesday and Wednesday 6-8:30pm starting Jan 6th and finishing February 25th

Where: USU Extension Office
339 South 5500 West
Hurricane, UT 84737

Registration: ($200 for books and supplies)

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2026-usu-master-gardener-program-washington-county-registration-1918708822739?aff=oddtdtcreator

01/01/2026

We're reposting this with updated links for registration. Sorry for the confusion!
✨ A New Year, A Fresh Start—One Small Step at a Time ✨
Utah State University Extension is partnering with the University of Idaho Extension to offer a 52-Week Declutter Challenge to help you turn those “I want to get organized” New Year’s resolutions into real, lasting change.
Instead of tackling everything at once, this FREE challenge delivers simple, weekly decluttering tasks straight to your email—making it easier to:
✔ Reduce clutter
✔ Build mindful habits
✔ Create calmer, more functional spaces
With manageable steps, built-in accountability, and even motivational organizational prizes, this challenge helps you stay consistent throughout the year—without the overwhelm.
📅 First task will be sent January 9 (If you don't sign up in time for the first week, don't fret - we will add you in as soon as you sign up!)
📩 Questions? Contact:
Andrea Schmutz – andrea.schmutz@usu.edu
Karen Richel – krichel@uidaho.edu
👉 Ready to make 2025 the year you clear the clutter—one week at a time? Join us - it's FREE! Sign up at https://usu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eSedRPRRuveBuhE

12/30/2025

✨ A New Year, A Fresh Start—One Small Step at a Time ✨

Utah State University Extension is partnering with the University of Idaho Extension to offer a 52-Week Declutter Challenge to help you turn those “I want to get organized” New Year’s resolutions into real, lasting change.

Instead of tackling everything at once, this FREE challenge delivers simple, weekly decluttering tasks straight to your email—making it easier to:
✔ Reduce clutter
✔ Build mindful habits
✔ Create calmer, more functional spaces

With manageable steps, built-in accountability, and even motivational organizational prizes, this challenge helps you stay consistent throughout the year—without the overwhelm.

📅 First task will be sent January 9 (If you don't sign up in time for the first week, don't fret - we will add you in as soon as you sign up!)

📩 Questions? Contact:
Andrea Schmutz – andrea.schmutz@usu.edu
Karen Richel – krichel@uidaho.edu

👉 Ready to make 2025 the year you clear the clutter—one week at a time? Join us - it's FREE! Sign up at https://tinyurl.com/2026Declutter

12/16/2025

Work in-person with our financial experts, get practical advice, and take control of your financial future.

Are you ready to take control of your finances for 2026 and master the concept of budgeting?

Join us for an engaging, completely hands-on workshop tailored to YOUR specific situation. We’ll dive deep into budgeting and equip you with the skills and strategies to take control of your finances like a pro.

To get the most from this workshop, please consider bringing these optional items: a list of known expenses, bank and/or credit card statements, and a laptop or tablet. ALL PERSONAL INFORMATION WILL REMAIN COMPLETELY CONFIDENTIAL AND WILL ONLY BE VIEWED BY YOU.

LUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED.

Save your seat for this amazing FREE workshop; you won't regret it!
https://bmm-hurricane.eventbrite.com or scan the QR code.

Empowering Financial Wellness is proud to partner with A Bolder Way Forward to provide financial education to our communities.

11/17/2025

Join us for a free virtual course that focuses on nutrition, exercise, and achieving a healthy lifestyle on a budget. This class is taught by Create Better Health Utah and includes healthy recipe demonstrations, as well as numerous digital resources. This class is open to all and is meant to be a flexible way for everyone to learn how to Create Better Health!
Click here to register for a class on November 20th. You can also visit the link in our bio to learn more and register for the class! 😊
https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/create-better-health-4064693

11/06/2025

Grab a friend and join us for this fun, FREE workshop where you will gain an understanding of your money personality using the Money Habitudes system. This hands-on class will provide you with knowledge and tools that will help you work toward your financial goals. And did we mention that we'll feed you lunch? USU Extension - Kane County Extension - Beaver County Extension - Iron County Extension - Garfield County 4-H

Ready to shift your money mindset and take control of your financial future? Join us for "Master Your Money Mindset" in Hurricane!

When: November 15, 9:30am-2:00pm (Lunch will be provided.)
Where: USU Extension - Washington County (located at the Washington County Fairgrounds)

In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to:
• Identify and replace limiting beliefs around money
• Create healthier habits and attitudes toward saving, spending, and investing
• Build a mindset that supports long-term financial wellness

Whether you’re just starting or already walking the path of financial growth, this event is for you. Seats are limited!

🎟 Grab your tickets now: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/master-your-money-mindset-hurricane-tickets-1829944235469?aff=oddtdtcreator

Tag someone who needs this — let’s grow our money mindset together! 💰✨