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Heart of America Grazing Conference

Explore how regenerative grazing can grow livestock operations.

Producers can stay in the loop on what’s moving in the world of regenerative grazing by attending the 2026 Heart of America Grazing…

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Hydraulic Hand- Prophetstown

County: Whiteside, Carroll, Lee

Build a hydraulic hand out of every day materials! Discover how hydraulics work.

Ages 10 - 14

$10

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Superbugs Don’t Follow Orders: How Antimicrobial Resistance Spreads from Animals to Humans

Community Seminar Series: Summer Self-Care 2026
Confront the rise of drug‑resistant infections by learning how antimicrobial resistance moves between animals and humans.

What happens when antibiotics stop working? Drug-resistant infections are…

Monarch Discovery: Thomson

County: Carroll, Whiteside, 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…

Hydraulic Hand: Milledgeville

County: Carroll, Whiteside, Lee

Build a hydraulic hand out of every day materials! Discover how hydraulics work.

Ages 10 - 14
$10

Nature's Paint Box: Milledgeville

County: Carroll, Whiteside, Lee

Long before commercial paints were available, artists and communities around the globe turned to nature for their color palettes by crushing minerals, boiling plants, and blending earth and…

Nature's Paint Box: Mt. Carroll

County: Carroll, Whiteside, Lee

Long before commercial paints were available, artists and communities around the globe turned to nature for their color palettes by crushing minerals, boiling plants, and blending earth and…

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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