Events

Friends of Extension Giving Tuesday Fundraiser

DuPage County
County: DuPage

 

Join DuPage Friends of Extension in celebrating GivingTuesday on Dec. 3. Together, we can support our communities!

 

How to Donate:
Giving is easy! Choose one of three…

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Safety for Emerging Robotics and Autonomous Agriculture Workshop

SAFER AG Workshop
Autonomous agriculture can be great for process efficiency but it must also prioritize safety first. 

From robotic planting to driverless tractors and drones, these forms of technology are…

U.S. Election Analysis: State and Local Considerations

Local Government Education Series
Explore how national politics under the new president and Congress might influence Illinois’ political landscape.

University of Illinois Extension’s Local Government Education program offers the…

Rise and Shine: Sourdough Bread-Making Essentials

Sourdough Bread: From Starter to Loaf Webinars 2024
Discover the benefits, techniques, and tips for perfecting your homemade bread.

Why is sourdough bread so popular? Learn the benefits of sourdough and explore the fundamental steps to making your…

4-H Teen Science Ambassadors Meeting

County: Kane, DuPage, Kendall
Join us for a free informational event 

4-H Teen Science Ambassadors grow their knowledge of STEM-related concepts, plus they can build life skills, their resumes, and friendships. These…

Thriving Youth Thriving Clubs: 4-H Thriving Model Volunteer Training Series - Relationships Session

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At this three-part training for adult volunteers, learn about the fundamentals of the 4-H Thriving Model of Positive Youth Development and how creating an environment for…

Bridging the Gap: Technology Adoption in Small Holder Farms

I-FARM University Learning Series
Adopting new technology for any size farming operation has its challenges. 

Discuss the unique challenges and opportunities smallholder farms face in adopting new technologies. This final…

Grab and Go winter Solstice Kits

County: Kankakee
Join us for a fun winter workshop – on your own time!

Join us for grab and go solstice kits!  Each kit will contain:  the history of the Winter Solstice, recommendations for age-…

Forming an LLC

Legal Training for Illinois Small Farms Webinar Series
Forming an LLC can be simple with the right steps. 

Producers are often curious about the details of an LLC. Most farmers choose the LLC as their preferred business structure, and the good…

4-H Project Try It Day

County: DuPage, Kane, Kendall
4-H Project "Try It" DayJan. 4, 2025 | 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. | DuPage County Fairgrounds

Ages: 5-14 (as of 9/1/24)

Meets: Jan. 4, 2025 | 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. (Check-in at 9:45 a.m.)