November 2025

Workshops and Programs

Persons with disabilities who require alternative means for communications, program information or reasonable accommodations, need to contact OSU Extension Office

at 405-713-1125 at least two weeks prior to the event.

Babysitting 101 Workshop

Teens ages 12-18 will learn important skills covering topics such as infant safe sleep, proper handwashing after diapering, questions, to ask parents, and advocating for yourself. Please bring a sack lunch. Registration is available through the Metro Library.

Date: Saturday, November 1, 2025

Time: 10 AM - 4 PM

Cost: Free

Location: Edmond Library, Meeting Room B.

10 S. Boulevard, Edmond, OK 73034

Co-Parenting for Resilience

Navigating the challenges of divorce or separation? Join the Co-Parenting for Resilience workshop, a one-session class designed to equip parents with strategies to support their children's adjustment to changing family dynamics. This course is approved by the Oklahoma court system for most counties and fulfills the court-mandated requirement for divorcing or separating parents.

English Sessions (one class needed for completion)

Tuesday, November 4th from 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Tuesday, November 18th from 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Location: OSU-OKC Campus - Student Center (Room 304)

900 N. Portland Avenue Oklahoma City, OK 73107​

Spanish Session

Saturday, November 15th from 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Saturday, December 13th from 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Location: OSU-OKC Campus - John Kirkpatrick Building (Room 128)

400 N. Portland Avenue Oklahoma City, OK 73107​



Registration Fee: $35.00​ per person

Payment by Cash or Check: Make checks payable to "OSU Extension" and deliver to: OSU Extension 2500 NE 63rd Street OKC, OK 73111​

Payment by Phone: (405) 713-1125 (preferred)

Sharing Family History Through Food

Explore ways to create a family cookbook to preserve food related memories, share history and culture with kids,and strengthen family connections. Please call 405-677-5741 to register.

Date: Friday, November 7, 2025

Time: 1 PM - 2 PM

Cost: Free

Location: Del City Community Center

4505 SE 15th Street, Del City, OK 73115

Phone: 405-677-5741

Vermicomposting

Interested in composting but have limited space? Explore the world of vermicomposting and how a worm compost can help build healthy soil for your plants in a convenient, small space.

Please register through the Metro Library.

Date: Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Time: 4 PM - 5 PM

Cost: FREE

Location: Jones Library 9295 Willa Way, Jones, OK 73049.

Phone: 405-641-9282

Hearty & Healthy: Cooking with Fall Squash

Discover the nutrition and versatility of fall squashes like butternut, acorn, and pumpkin. Participants will create a take-home roasted squash seasoning mix and may sample a prepared squash dish. Space is limited. Please register through the Metro Library.

Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Time: 6 PM - 7 PM

Cost: Free

Location: NW Library in Meeting Room B.

5600 NW 122nd Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73142

Phone: 405-606-3580

Backyard Composting

Discover how easy it is to turn everyday food scraps and yard waste into nutrient rich compost! This program will cover the basics of home composting including methods, materials, and maintenance tips for any space. Please register through the Metro Library.

Date: Saturday, November 15, 2025

Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Cost: FREE

Location: Southern Oaks Library

6900 S. Walker Avenue, Oklahoma City, OK 73139

Phone: 405-631-4468

Native American Food Traditions

Join us for an engaging program exploring Native American food traditions. Learn about the history, cultural significance, and traditional ingredients that have shaped Native cuisine for generations. Participants will discover how these foods were prepared, their role in community life, and their continued influence today. Taylor Conner, OSU Extension Educator and citizen of the Muscogee Creek Nation, will lead the presentation and share samples of hominy and grape dumplings. Please register through the Metro Library.

Date: Saturday, November 15, 2025

Time: 2 PM - 3:30 PM

Location: Edmond Library, 10 S. Boulevard, Edmond, OK 73034

Phone: 405-341-9282

Holiday Take & Bake: Pumpkin Knot Rolls

Learn how to make soft, golden pumpkin knot rolls just in time for Thanksgiving! Bring home a batch of dough ready to bake and share. Please call 405-713-1125 to register and pay by card over the phone.

Date: Monday, November 17, 2025

Time: 2 PM - 4 PM

Cost: $10 per person

Location: OSU Extension Conference Center

2500 NE 63rd Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73111

Phone: 405-713-1125

Urban Water Cycle

Pick one of two days! In-person or virtual attendance options are available. You are invited to a practical workshop that traces water from source to city and back again. This lesson will be perfect for homeowners, teachers, community leaders, and anyone curious about how Edmond's water systems work. Learn actionable tips, local resources, and ideas you can put to use immediately.

Please register online.

Date: Thursday, November 20 or Saturday, November 22

Time: 1 PM - 3:30 PM

Cost: Free

Location: Coffee Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant

1600 N. Midwest boulevard, Edmond, OK 73034

Phone: 405-713-1125

Supporting Native Pollinators Through the Seasons

Learn how to support native pollinators year-round by providing the proper habitat through every season. This program will explore practices that benefit bees, butterflies, and other essential pollinators. Please register through Edmond Parks & Recreation.

Date: Saturday, November 22, 2025

Time: 10 AM - 12 PM

Cost: Free

Location: The MAC, 2733 Marilyn Williams Drive, Edmond, OK 73003

Phone: 405-341-9282

Home Gardening 101

(save the date)

Get ready to garden in 2026! Registration fee covers three Saturdays in February. More details to come and registration opens in January 2026.

Date: Saturdays, February 7, 14 & 21 in 2026

Time: 9 AM - 3 PM

Cost: $79 per person

Location: OSU Extension Conference Center

2500 NE 63rd Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73111

Cloverbud Club

Every 3rd Monday of the month starting at 6 PM.

FREE, no registration required, walk-ins welcome!

Next meeting is Monday, November 17 at 6 PM.

Join the fun at Cloverbud Club! Designed for ages 5-7 (older siblings welcome), each meeting features hands on crafts, games, and activities that help kids explore the many exciting project areas of 4-H while learning together! Topics may include entomology, cooking, photography, and pets - just to name a few!

Date: Every third Monday of each month

Time: Begins at 6 PM

Cost: Free, no registration required

Location: OSU Extension Conference Center

2500 NE 63rd Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73111

Phone: 405-713-1125

For more information about the Oklahoma County Master Gardener view their website! Registration is open for the 2026 Master Gardener class. Find the form and details at their new website.

For information about classes, gardening tips, volunteering,

and much more, click the button below.

Be sure to check out Oklahoma County OSU Extension's monthly podcast "The Urban Gardener" with Julia Laughlin, Horticulture Educator, Mason Huddleston, Urban Agriculture and Natural Resources Educator, and Andrew Fleet, Water Conservation Educator, on Spotify or wherever you listen to podcasts.

Each month, Julia, Mason, and Andrew share valuable tips and insights for homeowners and gardeners on timely issues and topics relating to lawns, landscapes, gardens, urban agriculture, and water conservation. If you would like to access the podcast on Spotify, click below.

Our Master Gardener volunteers use research based information to help the public with all things gardening! They are available Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 4:00pm, in the Call Center where you can also reach them at 405.713.1125.

Contact them via email at answers@okmastergardeners.org.

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