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Don't Go It Alone

improving your social connections

Studies show that more than 20% of adults in the United States feel lonely, isolated, or both. Research increasingly points to social isolation and loneliness as profoundly affecting quality of…

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4-H Electricity School

Join us for Electricity School on June 5, 2024 at Bailey Park in Camp Point.

Open to all youth, ages 8-18. 4-H Membership is NOT required. Invite a friend! There is no charge to attend,…

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Fermentation and Ginger Ale Workshop

County: Stark

Are you interested in fermentation and looking for easy recipes to make at home? In this fermentation workshop, you will learn about the basic fundamentals of lacto-fermentation, how to safety…

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Cooking with Grandma and Macon County HCE

DeWitt County Nutrition and Wellness

Join us for that special touch, words of encouragement, or whisper of love that Grandmas can give as we cook, or learn to read a recipe and prepare.

This will be a Home and Community…

Sourdough Starter Class

Sourdough Starter Class

Danville Public Library
County: Vermilion
This class in now full

Are you tired of the same old store-bought bread? Craving the tangy taste and fluffy texture of homemade sourdough? Join Illinois Extension and the Danville Public…

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Prepare for Lift Off! 4-H Aerospace Workshop

County: Fulton, Mason, Peoria, Tazewell

Have a blast and register now for Prepare for Lift Off! 

This free workshop is fantastic for anyone ages 8-18 who is interested in learning more about exhibiting rockets in the 4-H…

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Tomato Troubles

County: LaSalle

Tomato Troubles - Tomatoes are one of the most popular and commonly grown plants in home gardens. Learn about common problems that plague tomatoes as well as ways to address them. 

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Canning with Confidence

Grab your lunch and join us! Discover how to can with confidence and learn the proper techniques for safely using a water bath canner, including an electric water bath canner, steam canner, and…

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Certified Food Protection Manager | K-12

Preregistration was required to attend this event.
County: Effingham

This course is only for K-12 school foodservice professionals.

In Illinois, a Certified Food Protection Manager must be on-site any time food is being prepared and served. University of…

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Dehydrating Your Summer Produce

Yes, You CAN!
County: Winnebago

Dried foods are delicious, healthy, lightweight, and easy to store, use, and transport. In fact, drying is one of the oldest food preservation methods around. So, whether you are looking to…

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