Events

Protein, Physical Activity, and Aging

What You Need to Know
County: Stephenson

There is a strong connection between social connectedness and physical activity, which is great because, as we age, staying active and fostering social connections is more important than ever. One…

2025 State 4-H Shooting Sports Competitions: Archery

Illinois 4-H State Shoots in air rifle, archery, and shotgun are intended to provide an opportunity for teenage 4-H members to compete with those with like interests from throughout Illinois.…

Pumpkin Planters | SVCC

County: Lee, Carroll, Whiteside

Learn how to intensify entryway planters with real and faux flowers for that boost of color. The class is open to those 15 years old and older and will take place at the Sauk Valley Community…

Fuel & Fit Series for Kids

County: Whiteside, Carroll, Lee

Kids, ages 8-14, will explore healthy eating habits and learn to make easy snacks or dinners, then try new ways to be active, including tennis, basketball, yoga and more! The Fuel & Fit series…

Someday is Today: Live Your Bucket List

County: Lee, Carroll, Whiteside
Are there things in your life that you’ve wanted to accomplish but haven’t? Are there personal goals that would bring you joy and fulfillment, but are always put on the back burner because “life…

Wits Fitness Dixon | September

County: Lee, Whiteside, Carroll

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…

Wild Colors Workshop

County: Whiteside, Carroll, Lee

Youth, ages 8-13, will exercise their creativity to make a nature journal and then make paint using natural materials at this outdoor workshop at Kelly Park, Morrison. The $10 fee covers all…

Leading Beyond Limits 4-H Volunteer Conference

4-H Volunteers and Teen Leaders

What to Expect:

Hands-on learning from expert 4-H educatorsFresh ideas for club meetings, Cloverbud activities, and teen leadershipNetworking with fellow volunteers and youth leadersCredit…

Flowing Water: Illinois' Streams and Rivers

County: Whiteside, Carroll, Lee

Join us for a deep dive into the waters of Illinois! In the morning we’ll discuss moving water, species Illinois' streams and rivers support, and current ecological threats. In the afternoon we…

Be a Seed Shaker: Which Are Worth Saving?

Four Seasons Gardening Webinar Series
Get more from zinnias after blooms say goodbye. 

Fall is a time to enjoy nature and learn when to harvest seeds for next season's bounty or blooms. Learn how to harvest those zinnia seeds…

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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