Events
Block Reference
Diabetes Support Group
May Session
County: Vermilion
In partnership with OSF HealthCare, join Illinois Extension for a monthly diabetes support group designed for individuals living with diabetes and their caregivers.
Each session will…
Sourdough Fermentation
Make & Take Starter Workshop
County: LaSalle
Join us for a hands-on workshop and discover the fascinating world of fermentation. Learn the secrets behind creating delicious, tangy sourdough bread from scratch. We’ll explore the…
Canning with Confidence
County: Montgomery
Curious about home canning but not sure where to begin? Join Extension for a beginner-friendly class that takes the guesswork out of preserving food at home. Learn the basics of pressure canning,…
What's the Difference? Heirloom, Native, Organic, Non-GMO, Hybrid, Nontreated
Crossing Garden Education Series
County: Macon
The Crossing Garden Education Series will guide you through a full gardening season -- from starting seeds and nurturing young plants to harvesting big and wrapping things up for the year. Along…
Composting: The Next Batch
With Nicholas Conservatory
County: Winnebago
You have the power to encourage earths natural decomposing processes to create one of the keys to a thriving yard. Get the most out of your compost by refining your skills during Composting: The Next…
Houseplant Propagation | Oregon
County: Ogle
Are your plants taking over? Or maybe you just want to grow your collection without buying more? Join us for a fun and informative session on houseplant propagation. Hosted by Illinois Extension and…
Grow Together
Pollinator Pocket Gardens
Join us for some hands-on learning experiences designed to help you grow with confidence and community! Discover how to create vibrant pollinator pocket gardens and learn how to choose native plants…
Amazing Annuals
Presented by University of Illinois Extension Lake County Master Gardeners, SWALCO, and the Lake County Forest Preserve District
County: Lake
The University of Illinois Extension Lake County Master Gardeners, SWALCO, and the Lake County Forest Preserve District present the 2026 Garden Learning Series Programs will be held…
Forestry Skills 101: Using Forestry Tools at Rice Lake
County: Fulton, Mason, Peoria, Tazewell
Discover the basics of forestry tools and learn how to identify trees around Rice Lake through simple, field‑ready techniques.Location: Rice Lake - Meet in the parking lot. …
Wits Fitness | Eureka
County: Woodford
Strengthen Your Mind with Wits Fitness!
Looking for a fun, low-pressure way to stay mentally active and connect with others? Wits Fitness is an engaging class that supports brain health through…