Events

Nutrition and Caregiving: Challenges and Training Needs

Family caregivers are vital in supporting older adults with diet-related chronic conditions, but…

4-H Volunteer Training: Supporting the Creating with Building Bricks Project

Thursday, October 9, 7 to 8:15 pm

Come learn about the new Creating with Building Bricks project and how you can channel youth’s love of…

Dementia Friends

Dementia Friends is a global movement with the goal of helping everyone in a community understand five…

Roots & Shoots: A Beginner's Guide to Botany

Join Illinois Extension Horticulture Educator Bruce Black for an introduction to the world of plants and the study of botany. The session will be held at the Sauk Valley Community College…

Adult Mental Health First Aid for the Agricultural Community

This specialized training is designed for those in the agricultural community, providing…

Wits Fitness Prophetstown | October

Do you wish your brain could be more agile? Is your memory not as sharp as you would like? Engage in interactive activities designed to enhance cognitive function and memory in Wits Fitness Brain…

Honey and Health: Nature's Sweet Treat

Honey is nature's perfect gift, produced from the nectar of flowers. There are 320 varieties of honey, which vary in color, odor, and flavor depending on…

Wits Fitness CGH Sterling | October

Engage in interactive activities designed to enhance cognitive function and memory in Wits Fitness Brain Exercises offered by University of Illinois Extension. Classes are held on the second…

Uncovering the Winter Secrets of Whip-poor-wills 

Often heard and rarely seen, the eastern whip-poor-will and its namesake nighttime call is an iconic Midwestern woodland bird. But like many other insect-…

October 4-H Volunteer Shooting Sports Certification

Illinois 4-H is offering an additional fall session of the Volunteer Shooting Sports Certification for adults interested in leading…