Exploring the Freedom of Information Act and the Open Meetings Act
Discover two educational webinars hosted by University of Illinois Extension, Rural Partners, and Governors Rural Affairs Council.…
Soap Making Workshop
Do you ever wonder what’s in a bar of soap and how it’s made? Looking at soap ingredient labels, it looks complicated! But soap is made with a few simple…
Nutrition Guidelines for Babies and Toddlers: Decoding Mixed Messages About How To Feed Young Children
Over half of parents receive mixed messages about what to feed their young children. That can be confusing! It is essential…
Jackson and Williamson County 4-H Livestock Show
The Jackson & Williamson County 4-H Livestock Show will be held on Saturday, May 18, at the Williamson County Fairgrounds. Scheduled events include:
8 a.m. – Swine Show 9 a.m. – Sheep…
Attracting Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds to Your Own Backyard Pollinator Garden
Have you noticed different birds at your feeders? Although ruby-throated hummingbirds are expected visitors to gardens east of the Rocky Mountains, several species of vagrant hummingbirds have…
Illinois Climate Bank: Funding Opportunities Exploration
The Illinois Finance Authority has been appointed as the Illinois Climate Bank, offering funding and programs to support…
Rend Lake Pollinator Garden Stewardship Days
Illinois Extension is partnering with the US Army Corps of Engineers at Rend Lake Project Office to provide public pollinator garden stewardship opportunities at the Rend Lake Project Office and…
Illinois Invasive Species Symposium
Invasive species are a serious and expensive threat to ecosystems, and Illinois ranks 5th in the U.S. for invasive species introductions.Invasive species are a growing concern in our forests,…
Hearing Health and Teleaudiology
Struggling with hearing issues? Take advantage of our upcoming virtual seminar, where you can explore everything about hearing health…
Kids in the Park Summer Program
Kids in the Park is a six-part series for youth to enjoy hiking, fishing & kayaking as they dive into a specific topic related to nature. This year's topic is big bird raptors. Large birds of…