• By Virginia Lopez
  • Posted Thursday, December 18, 2025

2026 Extension at Home Online Program Schedule: Helping Improve Your Life

Join N.C. Cooperative Extension for our 2026 Extension At Home Online Series. Extension at Home is a program designed to address important topics affecting individual and family life. This Lunch & Learn Series will be presented live online on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 12:00 Noon. Unable to make it? No problem! Still register, and you will receive the recording and resources by email to view at your leisure.

Topic schedule for January - June 2026 (the second half will be posted in June).

1/13/26 - Cut the Clutter!
2/10/26 - Positively Plant-Packed Meals
3/10/26 - Discover the Power of Nutrition
4/14/26 - Mindfulness Fundamentals
5/12/26 - Fire Up The Grill: Grilling & Food Safety Tips
6/09/26 - Savvy Meat Cuts: Budget Better

Individual registration is required for each topic you wish to join/receive the recording for.

You can visit: go.ncsu.edu/extensionathome for more details and to register.

This workshop is part of the 2026 "Extension at Home" Lunch and Learn series, brought to you by a collaboration of N.C. Cooperative Extension Agents. This series will feature a new topic each month related to Family and Consumer Sciences.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost? These courses are offered at no cost to participants.
Can I attend if I don't live in one of the listed counties? Yes, everyone is welcome to join via Zoom.
What if I cannot attend a live session? Please register anyway. Each month, a recording of the session and materials will be sent out for participants who weren't able to join.
How can I find out about more workshops like this? Feel free to contact Virginia C. Lopez at (336)703-2867 or virginia_lopez@ncsu.edu for detailed information.

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