Mariposa County

Welcome to UCCE Mariposa County

UC Cooperative Extension Mariposa County is your local connection to the research, education, and expertise of the University of California. Our office serves Mariposa County residents, farmers, ranchers, families, and community members with practical, science-based information and programs you can use right here at home.

We are part of a statewide network of 64 county Cooperative Extension offices, but our focus is local. Our staff and volunteers live and work in Mariposa County, and the programs we run are shaped by the needs of this community.

What We Offer in Mariposa County

Our programs cover fire education and wildfire preparedness, regenerative agriculture, 4-H youth development, home and community gardening through the Master Gardener Program, and safe home food preservation through the Master Food Preserver Program. Browse the menu to find the program that fits what you're looking for.

Workshops and Classes

Many of our programs offer free or low-cost workshops open to the public. Current workshop offerings include:

• Master Gardener Workshops and Classes
• Master Food Preserver Workshops
• Upcoming 4-H Events and Activities

Visit or Contact Us

Our office is located at 5009 Fairgrounds Road in Mariposa. You can reach us by phone at (209) 966-2417, or visit the Contact Us page for staff directory and email contacts.

Partnerships

We are proud partners of the Southern Sierra Prescribed Fire Council.