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Rend Lake Pollinator Garden Stewardship Days

September Session
County: Franklin

Illinois Extension is partnering with the US Army Corps of Engineers at Rend Lake Project Office to provide public pollinator garden stewardship opportunities at the Rend Lake Project Office and…

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Getting the Scoop on Winter Squash

Harvesting Your Garden
County: Stephenson
It may seem hard to believe, but fall is fast approaching. Granted, it doesn't officially start until September 21. However, within the month, we will likely see the beginning signs of the autumn…

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Navigating Changes as We Age | Cissna Park Community Library

Lessons at the Library
County: Iroquois, Ford, Vermilion, Champaign

Join your fellow community members and friends to participate in a variety of health-related webinars throughout the year! No matter your age, learn valuable life lessons and gain relevant, easy-…

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Navigating Changes as We Age | Rantoul Public Library

Lessons at the Library
County: Champaign, Ford, Iroquois, Vermilion

Join your fellow community members and friends to participate in a variety of health-related webinars throughout the year! No matter your age, learn valuable life lessons and gain relevant, easy-…

Meeple Mayhem, your monthly board game fix

Meeple Mayhem: Your Monthly Board Game Fix!

DeWitt, Macon and Piatt County 4-H Program
Each month we will bring students to the local extension office for a Tabletop Gaming Night!

"I love Meeple Mayhem! I get to meet new people and play really fun games. Every month we learn…
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Navigating Changes as We Age

Lessons for Living Series 2024
Discover new opportunities and a positive mindset.

Everyone is aging, and many changes happen along the way - physically, mentally, and financially - in about every aspect of our lives. This…

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Whole Grains Made Simple

From Shopping Cart to Dinner Plate
County: Jersey

The Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend making half our grains whole grains, but what are whole grains? Join Illinois Extension to learn how to identify whole grains when grocery shopping,…

What is the Midwest Climate Hub?

Illinois-Indiana Climate Series

The Midwest Climate Hub provides agricultural producers with information to help them cope with climate change by linking research, education, and Extension partnerships. Laurie Nowatzke,…

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4-H Shotgun State Shoot

Register July 15 - Sept 7!

Illinois 4-H State Shoots in rifle, pistol, archery, and shotgun are intended to provide an opportunity for teenage 4-H members to compete with those with like interests…

McHenry County Farm Stroll 2024

McHenry County Farm Stroll 2024

County: McHenry
Discover, Learn, and Connect at McHenry County's 2024 Farm Stroll 

Join us for the annual McHenry County Farm Stroll on Sunday, September 29, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and explore 10…

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