Nights in Nature | Genoa
Join us at the Natural Resource Education Center in Russell Woods Forest Preserve for an evening of guided hikes, songs by the fire, and campfire snacks.
This free, family event is…
Illinois 4-H Road Trip: College & Career Readiness Conference
Registration Closes on September 25, 2026 About the ConferenceJoin us for the 2026 Road Trip: College & Career Day, a one-day conference designed for Illinois youth in grades 8–12 who are…
Nights in Nature | Genoa
Come out to the Natural Resource Education Center in Russell Woods Nature Preserve and take part in Nights in Nature! We will offer guided hikes in the forest, we will sing songs by the fire, and…
Ogle County Farm Stroll
Echoes and Embers Art Camp
Explore this hands‑on arts day where youth explore creativity in nature through new ways to experiment, make, and express themselves. From bold art techniques to quiet moments of noticing the…
Fur Real Companionship | Lessons at the Library | Byron
What’s Happening Under the Panels? Exploring Solar Impacts on Soil Health
What happens to the ground underneath solar panels? Explore emerging information around solar development and soil health, and leave with practical tools and…
Fur Real Companionship
Discover the fantastic benefits animals bring to older adults. Research shows that pets can chase away…
Inside the Stress Response: Understanding the Amygdala’s Role
Why do we react to stress the way we do? This session explores the role of the amygdala, a key brain region involved in processing emotions and…
