Events

Wits Fitness Thomson | March

County: Carroll, Lee, Whiteside

Join University of Illinois Extension Educator Kara Schweitzer each month as she leads participants through interactive activities designed to exercise the brain and maintain and enhance cognitive…

Wits Fitness Mt. Carroll | March

County: Carroll, Whiteside, Lee

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…

Where Will You Garden?

Growing Great Vegetables Webinar Series

NOTE: Registration is required for all sessions of the Growing Great Vegetables Series by Feb. 28. Space is limited and after Feb. 28, registration is closed. 

Think outside the plot.

In…

Edible Art 4-H SPIN Club

County: Whiteside, Carroll, Lee
Youth ages 8-18 are invited to explore the most delicious form of art! In the Edible Art 4-H Special Interest (SPIN) Club, we will create masterpieces including marshmallow paint, candy mosaics and…

Root Awakening: Spring Tree Tips

Four Seasons Gardening Webinar Series
Learn how to check on trees waking up in spring. 

Spring into action and provide trees with the care they need as they emerge from dormancy. Learn how to check for winter damage, boost tree…

Session 3: Cake, Cookies & Cupcakes Oh My!

County: Whiteside, Carroll, Lee
Join the Cakes, Cookies & Cupcakes Oh My! SPIN Club for a hands-on experience in food decorating! This club will meet the first Tuesday of the month January through March 2025 at 5:30. Supplies…

Growing Minds: Understanding and Supporting Children's Executive Function

Community Seminar Series: Springtime Science 2025
Learn strategies to promote healthy development and a nurturing environment for children.

Did you know a child's early environment and relationships shape their ability to focus, manage emotions,…

4-H Volunteer Café Conversations: Making the Connection Between 4-H Project Learning Experiences and Careers!

The next 4-H Volunteer Cafe Conversation is scheduled for Thursday, March 6;  6:30 - 7:45 PM. Please log on a few minutes early to check in. 

Come prepared to share how you have…

Building a Strong Immune System

Healthy Living Webinar Series
We all want to protect ourselves from getting sick, and our immune system is our body's first line of defense. This complex network works to keep us healthy, but did you know that your lifestyle…

Special Occasion Cooking with Herbs: Soups

County: Carroll, Lee, Whiteside
Join Master Gardener Nancy Gmitro as she leads a hands-on class on how to enhance soups using herbs! This free session is part of a monthly series on cooking with herbs. Save the dates for future…