4-H Shooting Sports Volunteer Certification Training Central IL
4-H Shooting Sports Volunteer Certification Trainings - mark your calendars for 2025!
Interested adults don't have to be expert marksmen to become involved in the program and have fun, meet…
Neighborhood Gardeners
Do you want to learn more about gardening, but aren’t sure where to start? Do you already know a lot, but want to see other techniques and ask questions? The Neighborhood Gardeners is a new…
Responsible Beekeeping
Sustainable living principles help us understand how our choices affect the world around us and discover ways to live better. This can include using sustainable materials, supporting local foods,…
Honey, I'm not the Only Bee
Four wings, 5 eyes, and the most luscious locks in the pollinator world. Who else could it bee? Well, turns out there’s many bees in Illinois, and most are stereotyped by the honey bee standard.…
Honey and Health: Nature's Sweet Treat
Honey is nature's perfect gift, produced from the nectar of flowers. There are 320 varieties of honey, which vary in color, odor, and flavor depending on…
Neighborhood Gardeners
Do you want to learn more about gardening, but aren’t sure where to start? Do you already know a lot, but want to see other techniques and ask questions? The Neighborhood Gardeners is a new…
Poultry Processing and Farm Market Tour
For a decade, the Summer Twilight Series has been a beloved tradition in southern Illinois, bringing farmers, educators, and community…
Managing Common Squash and Pumpkin Pests
Pumpkins and squash are popular garden plants. However, many gardeners struggle with pests attacking their plants. Learn about…
Illinois Invasive Species Symposium
Invasive insects, plants, and animals are a serious and expensive threat to Illinois waterways, natural areas, and farm fields. These non-native species spread quickly, and once they take hold are…
Neighborhood Gardeners
Do you want to learn more about gardening, but aren’t sure where to start? Do you already know a lot, but want to see other techniques and ask questions? The Neighborhood Gardeners is a new…