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Pollinator Pocket Workshop

at Prairie Gardens
County: Champaign

Join us at Prairie Gardens in Champaign for a fun, hands-on planting event where you'll create your very own pollinator-friendly container garden to take home! 

Learn about Extension's…

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Back to Basics

County: Bond, Clinton, Jefferson, Marion, Washington
Back to Basics is a six-session series focused on the basics of homesteading through conservation and agriculture practices that can be completed at home.

Environmental Recycle Day: May 27…

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Rend Lake Garden Stewardship Days
County: Williamson, Franklin, Jackson, Perry, Randolph

Join us for a day of garden stewardship, education and fun as we partner with the US Army Corps of Engineers at Rend Lake Project Office to provide public pollinator garden stewardship…

Wits Workout: Savor the Seasons | Drink Water, Live Better

Double Feature at Moyer District Library

A FCS Double Feature
County: Ford
Looking for ways to stay sharp and feel your best? Join Illinois Extension’s Family Life and Nutrition and Wellness Teams for an engaging double feature at the Moyer District Library, 618 S. Sangamon…
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Homegrown Healthy | Dixon

Ten weekly sessions
County: Lee
Are you thinking of growing a garden this year? Are you looking for more gardening ideas? We will show you how to plan and grow a garden and be healthy during this 10-week program. There will be no…
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Cloverbud Camp

Edwards County
County: Edwards

Cloverbud Camp is the best way to spend a day this spring! Enjoy games, crafts, painting a t-shirt, and making snacks with friends during this fun-filled day. Youth ages 5-7 are welcome to attend…

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…

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Easy Care Native Plants | Henry

County: Marshall

Many home gardeners would like to add native plants to their garden, but are unsure how to start. This program takes a look at the native plants that are low maintenance and grow in a wide range…

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Certified Food Protection Managers

County: Effingham

This course is only for K-12 school food service professionals.  

In Illinois, a Certified Food Protection Manager must be on-site any time food is being prepared and served.  …

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Certified Food Protection Manager K-12 Training

Foodborne Illnesses Safe Food Handling Cooking and Storage Cleaning and Sanitation
County: Effingham

Join us for a two day training event hosted at the Effingham County Extension Office! During this training, you will be working with Illinois Extension staff to become a Certified Food Protection…

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College of Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sciences Illinois Extension

101 Mumford Hall (MC-710)

1301 W. Gregory Dr.

Urbana, IL 61801

Email: extension@illinois.edu

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