Events

Wits Workout | Pontiac
Does your brain need a fitness routine? Join University of Illinois Educator Sara Attig as she leads participants through interactive activities designed to exercise the brain to maintain and…

Meditation Mornings
Join University of Illinois Extension Educator Michele Crawford for Meditation Mornings. This free virtual series consists of fifteen-minute guided meditation sessions held every Monday, Wednesday…

Spring Series of Home Horticulture: Week Three
Dates: Monday, April 28
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (Doors open at 5:30 PM)
Location: Holiday Inn, Rock Island
Cost: $15 per…

From Pot to Plate
Spring is here, and it’s time to bring fresh flavor to your kitchen! In this hands-on class, you’ll learn how to cook with popular herbs to create delicious recipes. Get your hands dirty as you…

Nature’s Uninvited Guests: The Impact of Invasive Plants
Sometimes, plants pop up in the yard that weren’t planted. Many gardeners don’t even notice at first or think the…

The Meaning of Flowers - Floriography | Cherry Valley
Did you know that pink carnations mean gratitude and red roses mean love?
Various flowers and floral arrangements have taken on subtle and secret messages that allow us to express our…

Tazewell 4-H Jr. Master Gardener Club Begins
Help launch this new club in Tazewell County.
Get your hands dirty and learn from some of Tazewell County's gardening experts about all things green and growing!
Leaders: Extension…

Invasive Species
With warmer weather on the horizon, things are starting to green up. Our landscapes are coming back to life with showy displays of new plant growth and flower. But, are all of those plants you…

Diabetes 101: Why Sodium and Fat Matter

Bonus: Gardening Q&A Session
NOTE: Registration is required for all sessions of the Growing Great Vegetables Series by Feb. 28. Space is limited and after Feb. 28, registration is closed.
Get those gardening…