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Penning your Past at Harrisburg District Library

County: Saline

Many of us remember hearing stories from our relatives about how life was back when. Sharing family stories help us connect, laugh, remember, and understand where we came from. Sometimes, though,…

Someday is Today: Live Your Bucket List

County: Champaign

Join Health and Family Educator Emily Harmon on November 16 from 1 PM to 2 PM at the Family Service Stevick Center (405 S State St., Champaign, IL 61820) for a session on pursuing your goals and…

Grocery store

Eat Well-Spend Less

County: Macon, Piatt, DeWitt

Food costs are high! discuss ways to meal plan, budget and shop to stretch your grocery dollars

 

 

Global Gourmet: Africa with a picture of a bowl of asaro, a yam porridge

Global Gourmet: Africa

at Grayslake Area Public Library
County: Lake

Hello, young explorers! Get ready to embark on an exciting journey to Africa without leaving the cozy confines of the library! You’ll have a blast discovering this vibrant continent’s diverse…

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Embracing Differences: Mindfulness that Supports Families of Neurodivergent Children

Community Seminar Series: Autumn Health Picks 2026
Discover how mindfulness can help families of neurodivergent children foster resilience and connection.

Raising a neurodivergent child can bring joys, challenges, and stress to families. This…

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Wellness Wednesday

Healthier Twist on Holiday Traditions
County: Monroe

Join University of Illinois Extension for Wellness Wednesday, a monthly series designed to inspire and empower individuals to make healthy choices and support their overall well-being.

Each…

A smiling woman in workout clothing holds a green dumbbell while surrounded by fresh fruits, vegetables, leafy greens, and other healthy foods.

Wellness Wednesday

Healthier Twist on Holiday Traditions
County: Monroe

Join University of Illinois Extension for Wellness Wednesday, a monthly series designed to inspire and empower individuals to make healthy choices and support their overall well-being.

Each…

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Adult Mental Health First Aid for the Agriculture Community

Galesburg
County: Knox
Learn how to help someone experiencing mental health or substance use issues.

Farmers, ranchers, and agricultural workers face unique pressures that can take a real toll on mental health. This free…

Grocery store

Eat Well-Spend Less

County: DeWitt, Piatt, Macon

Food costs are high! Discuss ways to meal plan, budget, and shop to stretch your grocery dollars

 

Register by November 18

Pumpkin pie in a jar with the cloverbear

Pumpkin Pie in a Bag

4-H Cloverbuds Workshop
County: Lake

Have you ever wondered how pumpkins become some of our favorite fall foods?

Join 4-H as we:

Explore the life of a pumpkinListen to a Pumpkin StoryMake Pumpkin Pie in a BagMove, learn, and…