Events

Montgomery County Extension Board Meeting

County: Montgomery

Montgomery County Extension Board Meeting

9:00 AM - Montgomery County Extension Office, Hillsboro

 

Pumpkin Flower Arrangement

Class #2
County: Christian
Stacey Shanks with Locust Creek Flower Farm will lead this workshop, which will include cleaning out pumpkins and creating your own flower arrangement using a pumpkin.  Cost: $25 (Please…

Sweet Creations

Delicious Dishes with Local Honey
County: Macoupin

Come watch Lisa Peterson, Illinois Extension nutrition and wellness educator, demonstrate how to cook with honey during the Fall Festival.…

Canning with Confidence | Pressure Canning

County: Jersey

Join Illinois Extension and Jersey County Farm Bureau to learn how to safely pressure can all your summer produce, debunk canning myths, and practice water bath canning salsa with all the in-…

Lessons for Living

I’m Tired of Cooking
County: Macoupin

What’s for dinner? The question is asked 365 times a year! It’s easy to get stuck in a rut or lose inspiration, but sometimes just a few simple changes can get you back on track. Join us to learn…

Lifelong Learning. Lifelong Impact: Illinois Extension's Strategic Plan Launch

Strategic Planning and Implementation
Be part of Extension’s transformative future.

Illinois Extension’s strategic planning process, which began in February 2023, has created opportunities for many voices to contribute their own vision…

Pumpkin Flower Arrangement

County: Christian
Stacey Shanks with Locust Creek Flower Farm will lead this workshop, which will include cleaning out pumpkins and creating your own flower arrangement using a pumpkin.  Cost: $25 (Please…

Whole Grains Made Simple

From Shopping Cart to Dinner Plate
County: Jersey

The Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend making half our grains whole grains, but what are whole grains? Join Illinois Extension to learn how to identify whole grains when grocery shopping,…

Cooking Soup for the Heart

County: Macoupin

Soup is nutritious and generally inexpensive to prepare. Learn the many varieties of soups, how to layer different flavors, and developing delicious flavors without the added salt. The class…

Babysitting Class

County: Jersey

Join University of Illinois Extension and Jersey Community Hospital to learn the business of babysitting. The program is designed to teach young people how to be capable, caring, trustworthy, and…