Translation Disclaimer

 close

Users agree that automated translations may not effectively convert the intended design, meaning, and/or context of the website, may not translate images or PDF content, and may not take into account regional language differences. Any person that uses the translated site does so at that person’s own risk. UGA Extension is not responsible for any damages, costs, liability, or risk associated with any use, functionality, and/or content of the website translations.

For more information, visit the Language Translation page.

Hall County
UGA Extension Office

Family & Consumer Sciences

Upcoming Classes and Events


Health Smart

Interactive Health and Wellness Expo

Thursday, October 10

7:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Gainesville Civic Center

Free Community Health Screenings 

(18 years of age and older - no appointment needed)

Open to the Public

No admission fee

60+ Exhibitors


Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce Health Smart

Clutter Curious

October 10 - 11:00-12:00

Does someone you care about live in a home filled with a lot of stuff?  Are they a collector, clutter bug, or hoarder?

  • Gain an understanding of clutter, collections, and hoarding.
  • Learn how to talk to people with excessive amounts of clutter.
  • Get tips on how to manage clutter.

This webinar is presented by Mississippi State University, The University of Georgia, and The University of Connecticut.

Register online: https://tinyurl.com/yf2hfpxt

Watch for the registration link to the November 14 webinar: "Rightsizing: Dealing with Sentimental Clutter."  If you have questions, contact Dr. Pamela R. Turner, prturner@uga.edu

 


Elevate - Taking Your Relationship to the Next Level

ELEVATE is a no cost relationship education program for all couples in committed relationships.

During our 12-hour program, you and your partner will engage in fun activities with other couples and learn skills you can use to:

  • Better manage stress
  • Strengthen your connection with each other
  • Deal with differences in healthy ways
  • "Elevate" the quality of your relationships

Apply for a workshop and join the hundreds of other Georgia couples we have already helped to achieve their relationship goals!

To learn more, call 706-542-9004 or visit ElevateCouplesGeorgia.com

University of Georgia Extension


FACS Staff

Extension Publications

Time Management: 10 Strategies for Better Time Management
Time Management: 10 Strategies for Better Time Management (C 1042) Learn 10 strategies for better time management, including knowing how to spend your time, setting priorities, using planning tools, getting organized, scheduling, delegating, and avoiding procrastinating, wasting time, and multitasking.
The Role of Music in Brain Development
The Role of Music in Brain Development (C 1053-06) Children who grow up listening to music develop strong music-related connections in the brain. Some of these music pathways actually affect the way we think. Listening to classical music seems to improve our spatial reasoning, at least for a short time. And learning to play an instrument may have an even longer effect on certain thinking skills. Here is some information on how music affects our brains and ideas on how to help nurture children's love of music.
So Easy To Preserve
So Easy To Preserve (B 989) The 6th edition of this popular book is available for purchase only. The 388-page book covers topics on Preserving Food, Canning, Pickled Products, Sweet Spreads and Syrups, Freezing and Drying. There are 10 new products and two revised product recommendations in this edition. It's suitable for both new and veteran food preservers. Information on how to purchase this for-sale publication is available at: http://setp.uga.edu
The Importance of Play in Baby's Brain Development
The Importance of Play in Baby's Brain Development (C 1053-10) Play is one of the most essential activities babies do. Through play, babies and young children have the opportunity to experience new things and practice existing skills, which strengthens networks of brain connections. This publication explains what babies learn while playing and what you can do to help build brain connections through play.
View other publications on Food Preservation
View other publications on Nutrition & Health