Events
Bird Walk with Dr. Hoekman | Kankakee County
Join Illinois Extension and bird expert Dr. David Hoekman on a bird walk as we learn all about common spring and early summer birds!…
4-H Volunteer Café Conversations: Making the Connection Between 4-H Project Learning Experiences and Careers!
The next 4-H Volunteer Cafe Conversation is scheduled for Thursday, May 8; 6:30 - 7:45 PM. Please log on a few minutes early to check in.
Come prepared to share how you have…
Actions to Reduce Water Pollution
What’s in your water? How can your actions help reduce and prevent water pollution? Discover what the most common water…
Spring Forage Walk with Dr. Jason Robinson | Kankakee County
Imagine a trail of edible plants! The University of Illinois Extension is proud to…
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…
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…
Meet Your Farmer Series: May 2025
From growing medium options to planting and irrigation, we will talk all things field prep as we visit this peri-urban farm!
This is a great opportunity for fellow farmers, gardeners,…
Managing Common Squash and Pumpkin Pests
Pumpkins and squash are popular garden plants. However, many gardeners struggle with pests attacking their plants. Learn about…
NRCS Field Day - Willowthorne
Reimbursable conservation practices like Micro-Irrigation Water Management Planning, Forestry Management Planning, Conservation Cover Planting and High Tunnels are now available to small scale…
Willowhaven Bird Walk | Kankakee County
Join birding expert Molly of the Kankakee Audubon Society, for a walk as we see spring and early summer birds. Brought to…