Gardening for Bats
Discover how to create a bat-friendly garden by supporting dark skies, planting native species, preserving trees and snags, and removing invasive plants. This program also includes a bat box…
Inside the Stress Response: Understanding the Amygdala’s Role
Why do we react to stress the way we do? This session explores the role of the amygdala, a key brain region involved in processing emotions and…
Raising Goats: From Farm to Value-Added Products
Join Melanie Aldridge, owner of Meadows Bluff Farm, for an inside look at dairy goat production and value-added agriculture. Melanie will share her experiences raising goats for milk, managing a…
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Climate Stewards Training
From extreme heat to flooding, Illinois communities are already living through the…
Unit 20 Livestock Judging Contest
Youth ages 8-18, including 4-H and FFA members, are invited to showcase their judging abilities with cattle, swine,…
Speak for the Trees: Community Advocacy for Urban Forests
Community trees are an essential part of the urban ecosystem and add great value to the places we call home. Discover…
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Beginner's Guide to Grant Writing
The two-day Beginner's Guide to Grant Writing workshop is a great way to build skills for the beginner or intermediate grant writer. Whatever your skill level, come with an idea and be ready to…
Mapping Change: Exploring English Use and Gentrification in Puerto Rico
Communities across Puerto Rico are experiencing shifts in language use,…
Mapear el Cambio: Explorar el uso del inglés y la gentrificación en Puerto Rico
Las comunidades de Puerto Rico están experimentando cambios en el uso…
Honey: More Than Just Sweet!
Join us for an evening exploring the sweet world of honey! Learn about how honey is made, discover different varieties, and explore its nutritional and traditional uses. Enjoy a honey tasting…