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Wee Nats

Groundhogs
County: Winnebago

Join the University of Illinois Extension for Wee Naturalists (Wee Nats), a fun, interactive program for youth ages 4-7, where they will learn about different environmental education topics…

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Speak Up! Empowering Youth to Own the Stage

County: Christian
Youth will learn to express themselves confidently, connect with their audience, and deliver powerful speeches. Participants will explore essential skills like effective body language, vocal control…

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Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention (Williamson County)

County: Williamson

Older adults are more likely to fall which can cause serious injury. The causes of falls include muscle weakness, poor balance and vision, lack of confidence at moving about, and the effect of…

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2025 Southwestern Illinois Commercial Tree Fruit School

Ensure you have the pick of the crop this season.

Support the success of your tree fruit operation with practical research-tested best practices from industry experts at the 2025 Commercial…

Children playing in nature

Wee Nats

Groundhogs
County: JoDaviess

Learn about nature at Wee Nats (Wee Naturalists), a fun interactive program for youth ages 4-7. Youth will learn about different environmental education topics through a story, activity, craft,…

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Lawrence County- SPARK at the Library: Discover Archery

Lawrence County
County: Lawrence
What ignites your child? Here is a chance to allow them to explore and create something new each month, helping them find their spark. Eight monthly free classes will be held at the Lawrence Public…
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Hardin County Junior Gardeners

County: Hardin

Join Illinois Extension staff and volunteers in some fun, hands-on learning about nature, gardening, and the environment! This exciting opportunity is open to Hardin County 3rd-5th graders. All…

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Annie's Project

County: Washington, Clinton, Marion, Jefferson, Bond

Annie's Project is a series of six workshops for farmers and ranchers looking to understand management and decision-making topics as they relate to a farming operation. Annie's Project is designed…

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Modern Homesteading Book Club

County: Jackson, Franklin, Perry, Randolph, Williamson
Join us for a homesteading book club as we read independently and meet on four Zoom sessions to discuss our thoughts and share ideas. Meetings will start at 6:00 p.m. and run for approximately one…

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Group of people doing Tai Chi with heart and health graphic.
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Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention Franklin County

County: Franklin

Older adults are more likely to fall which can cause serious injury. The causes of falls include muscle weakness, poor balance and vision, lack of confidence at moving about, and the effect of…

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