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Workshops & Learning Opportunities

Want to invite County staff to your event or group? You can do that.


Decide what you'd like to learn about:

  • All things agriculture 
    • E.g., innovation, EFPs, shelterbelts, local plant life and critters
    • Matthew Wells, Rural Extension Specialist - mwells@lethcounty.ca
  • Emergency management
    • E.g., personal or organizational preparedness
    • Breea Tamminga, Emergency Management Coordinator - btamminga@lethcounty.ca
  • Something else? Give our office a call: 403.328.5525




Looking to learn something new? We might have an opportunity for you.


Upcoming workshops:



Growing Opportunities Workshop - March 25, 2026

9 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Lethbridge Trade & Convention Centre | FREE | Includes lunch

Join us for a workshop focused on exploring risk mitigation and management over time.

Look forward to informative sessions on:

  • Canadian Prairie Prescribed Fire Exchange

    Program

  • Emergency Response Plans and why producers
    should complete them

  • AgSafe Program, risk management and 10 myths
    of farm safety

  • The importance of succession planning for farms

Register today!


Shelterbelts and Resilient Landscapes Workshop - April 8, 2026*

9 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Diamond City Community Hall | FREE | Includes lunch

Come learn from talented southern Alberta arborists. We’ll go over planting schematics and give you a change to practice proper pruning and planting techniques.

*In case of poor weather, workshop will be held April 15.


Field Day - June 2026

10 a.m. to 2 p.m. 

Details TBD




Past workshops


2026 Nutrient Management Webinar Series - January 26, February 2 & February 9

11 a.m. MST each day | Zoom

Join us for a series of 3 sessions focused on sustainable agriculture.

Look forward to informative sessions on biodiversity, weed management and nutrient analysis. 

Whether you're a seasoned farmer or just starting out, this webinar will provide valuable insights and practical tips to help you enhance crop productivity and sustainability. CEU credits are available following each presentation. 

Interested in watching lectures from last year? Visit the Lethbridge County YouTube channel.