Events

Caregiver Self-Care Program | Oregon

County: Ogle
Join us for a free workshop with Family Life Educator Kara Schweitzer from Illinois Extension. To save your spot, just give the Rock River Center a call at 815‑732‑3252. Caregivers not only…

Federal Legislative 2026 Update

Local Government Education
Discover how shifting federal policies will reshape Illinois communities.

Each year, changes in federal legislation can have a significant impact on Illinois communities, requiring a careful…

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Take Charge of Your Health | Virtual

Chronic Disease Self-Management Program

Learn to thrive, not just survive, with your ongoing health conditions. Discover healthy ways to live with chronic conditions such as arthritis, diabetes, heart disease, and others. Find practical…

Seed Library Kick Off

Ogle County Master Gardeners
County: Ogle

On Saturday, January 31, from 12:00 to 2:00 PM, the Flagg-Rochelle Public Library and the Ogle County Master Gardeners are teaming up for a totally free community event, and you’re invited! Grab…

Winter Trails and Naturalist Tales 2026

County: Winnebago
Embrace winter's beauty through outdoor exploration and indoor inspiration at the University of Illinois Extension's Winter Trails & Naturalist Tales from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Saturday,…

State 4-H Horse Judging Contest

Registration is open!

The primary objective of these contests is to provide an opportunity for youth to demonstrate their knowledge of equine-related subject matter in a competitive setting where…

4-H Public Speaking Workshop

County: Winnebago

At the Public Speaking Workshop, youth aged 8-18 will have the opportunity to learn how to write and perform a speech, focusing on how to effectively communicate their message to their audience.…

Chainsaw safety and Pruning Young Trees

Community Tree Care Series Webinars
Properly caring for trees fosters healthy and resilient communities.

Tree care isn't always led just by certified arborists, so Illinois Extension is ensuring that everyone has access to research-…

Floral Design Class | Oregon

County: Ogle
Join us for a free, informational introduction to the art of floral design! Hosted by University of Illinois Extension and the Rock River Center. In this beginner-friendly class, you’ll learn…

Certified Livestock Manager Training | Effingham

2026 Certified Livestock Management In-Person Training
Strengthen livestock facility management through Certified Livestock Manager Training 

Staff can get certified through one of University of Illinois Extension and the Illinois…

College of Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sciences Illinois Extension

101 Mumford Hall (MC-710)

1301 W. Gregory Dr.

Urbana, IL 61801

Email: extension@illinois.edu

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