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Understanding GLP-1 Weight-Loss Medications: Clinical and Societal Impacts

Community Seminar Series: Summer Self-Care 2026
Uncover what current science reveals about GLP-1 drugs, including long-term use and the broader questions they raise about access and affordability.

GLP-1 medications are transforming how we…

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4-H Memorial Camp Youth Summer Session 5

General registration is open!

Adventure awaits you at every turn at 4-H Memorial Camp. Every day is packed with activities that will challenge you to try new and exciting things. Best of all, you…

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Building Bricks: Sterling

County: Whiteside, Lee, Carroll

Come build with us and express your creativity through fun challenges. 

July 27, 28, 29 August 3, 4, 5

1:30-2:30 pm | 8-12 years old

3:00-4:00 pm | 5-7 years old

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Building Bricks: Sterling (5-7 year olds)

County: Whiteside, Lee, Carroll

Come build with us and express your creativity through fun challenges.

July 27, 28, 29 August 3, 4, 5

1:30-2:30 pm | 8-12 years old

3:00-4:00 pm | 5-7 years old

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Get Up and Dance: Sterling

County: Whiteside, Carroll, Lee

Discover movement styles during this fun and engaging series. No dancing experience required!

July 27, 28, 29 & August 3, 4, 5,  10-11 am | Ages 7-14 | $15; Whiteside County…

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The Real Steps to Maintaining a Lawn

Four Seasons Gardening Webinar Series
Discover the steps not to skip when caring for a lawn. 

Does a lawn really need to be fertilized four times a year? Is watering every day helping or hurting the lawn? And how much of that…

Grasses at a Glance

Basics of Grass Identification and Identification of Common Woodland Grasses

Which Grass is Which Workshops

Grasses play a big role in natural ecosystems — from controlling soil erosion to supporting pollinators to providing food for livestock — but telling one from…

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Become Your Own Archaeologist

County: Whiteside, Carroll, Lee

Become your own archaeologist! Discover what life looked like long ago through digging and examining artifacts. Participants will also learn valued traditions with a take-home bead making project…

Monarch Discovery: Fulton

County: Whiteside, Carroll, Lee

The Iconic monarch butterfly is known for its long-distance migration to Mexico in the fall and its migration back to the US and Canada in the spring. The round-trip distance can be more than 6000…

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Inside Trauma-Focused Therapy for Youth: Understanding Treatment and Support

Community Seminar Series: Summer Self-Care 2026
Discover what evidence‑based trauma interventions look like in practice and how supportive adults can guide youth through the process.

Trauma-focused therapies can play a powerful role in helping…