Events
Unit Council Meeting
Join us on September 18, 2025, for the Unit Council Meeting at the Johnson County Extension Office.
Diabetes Clinic - Metabolic Syndrome: Pathways to Prevention and Wellness
Join Nutrition and Wellness Educator and Registered Dietitian, Jenna Smith, as we define what metabolic syndrome…
Sourdough Starter Made Simple
Ready to dive into the world of sourdough? Join us for a fun, hands-on class where you’ll learn how to create and care for your own sourdough starter from scratch! We’ll break down the science…
Master Gardener Training 2025 Session 2
Protein, Physical Activity, and Aging
There is a strong connection between social connectedness and physical activity, which is great because, as we age, staying active and fostering social connections is more important than ever. One…
Fall Harvest of Horticulture: Pollinator Wisdom & Seasonal Gardening Tips
Join the Mercer County Master Gardeners for an inspiring evening of learning, conversation, and seasonal gardening wisdom.
Thursday, September 18
5:30 – 7:30 PM
Aledo Fire Station
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Heart Smart Eating
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for U.S. adults, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Changes to lifestyle, including food choices, can improve symptoms like…
Pollinator Power Workshop
Join Master Gardener Volunteers for a hands-on workshop all about pollinators!🦋 Thursday, September 18 at 1 p.m. at the Deer Creek District Library: 205 E 1st Ave, Deer Creek, IL 61733
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Learn to Can at Hoopeston Public Library
Join Illinois Extension Nutrition and Wellness Educator Rachel Mannen for an informative presentation on canning on Thursday, September 18, 2025, from 1:30 to 2:30 PM at the Hoopeston Public…
Windowsill Wonders: Herb Magic
Discover the magic of herbs by learning how to cut, dry, and cook with fresh herbs from your own windowsill! Participants will plant rosemary, basil, and dill to take home.
Please…