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Green Connections: Cover Crops for the Home Garden

County: Fulton, Mason, Peoria, Tazewell

Growing Gardens, Embracing Nature, Sustaining Conservation in Illinois: Green Connections

Green Connections is an educational and networking opportunity offered by University of Illinois…

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Beekeeping 101

Back to Basics Series
County: Bond, Clinton, Jefferson, Marion, Washington

Honeybees are important pollinators and produce delicious honey. Participants are invited to Big T's Honey Bee Farm to see a working bee farm and learn more about starting bee hives, the equipment…

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Bouquets & Bows

County: Clinton

Bouquets & Bows Workshop

💐✨ Get ready to create something beautiful! ✨💐

Calling all future homecoming and school dance attendees! 

Join Clinton County 4-H for our…

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4-H Junior Chefs

County: Christian
This fun, hands-on cooking program helps youth build confidence in the kitchen while learning essential culinary skills. Participants will explore food safety, nutrition, meal preparation, knife…
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Bringing the Outside In: Overwintering Tender Perennial Plants

Four Seasons Gardening Webinar Series
Explore annuals that are actually perennials with a little extra care.

Zonal geraniums, black and blue salvia, coleus, and lemon grass are just a few of the dozens of plant varieties northern…

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Basic Beekeeping

Growing Community Program with DeWitt & Piatt Master Gardeners

Thinking about keeping honey bees? Join us for an introduction to the basics of beekeeping. Learn what it takes to get started, including hive setup, basic equipment, and caring for a bee colony.…

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VCMGs Present: CoCoRaHS

Community Collaborative Rain, Hail & Snow Network
County: Vermilion

Join the Vermilion County Master Gardeners for a night of learning about a valuable local organization. CoCoRaHS is an acronym for the Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network. …

Brain Health - It's A No Brainer

Brain Health Series at Ogden Rose Public Library

Fits Wits
County: Champaign

Join Family Life Educator Emily Harmon for Brain Health - It's a No Brainer! at Ogden Rose Public Library. This is a research-informed series that educates adults about normal memory change…

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4-H Creative Makers: Apple Edition

County: Washington

Join Washington County 4-H for a fun, hands-on exploration of one of fall's favorite fruits! Youth will discover apples through engaging STEM, nutrition, and agriculture activities at the…

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Learn to Build Rain Gardens | Genoa

Rainscaping Education Program
County: DeKalb
Did you know you can literally design a garden that helps manage stormwater?  Join us for the Rainscaping Education Program at the Natural Resource Education Center! This hands-on training…

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