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Wellness Wednesday

Nature Walk
County: Monroe

Join us for a nature walk to explore the positive effects of nature on both your physical and mental well-being. Engage all five senses to fully appreciate the beauty and stress-relieving…

Wits Workout: Savor the Seasons | Drink Water, Live Better

Double Feature at Danville Public Library

A FCS Double Feature
County: Vermilion
Looking for ways to stay sharp and feel your best? Join Illinois Extension’s Family Life and Nutrition and Wellness Teams for an engaging double feature at the Danville Public Library, 319 N…
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Meditation Mornings

County: Cook

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…

Tree Health Assessment | Cherry Valley

County: Winnebago

Tree health can be challenging to determine, but routinely checking your tree may help you notice problems as they appear.

Boone County Master Gardener intern Tenley Erickson-Ranum will…

Diabetes Clinic - Stress Less, Smile More

County: Livingston, McLean, Woodford
Mindfulness is a wonderful addition to your self-care routine. 

In this session, we'll introduce you to the concept of mindfulness and share simple techniques to help you reduce stress and…

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Why Cork Matters: Session 2

County: Franklin

Did you know that cork production is considered a sustainable industry because only part of the tree is collected, leaving the specimen to live and grow? Explore the sustainable cork harvest of…

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4-H Buddy Training

County: Randolph, Jackson, Perry, Williamson, Franklin

Join us on May 15 for buddy training at the West Franklin Historical District, 2130 School House Road, Mulkeytown, IL 62865, beginning at 6 p.m. This training is geared towards older 4-H members…

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Birding Walks with Master Naturalist Lily Glaeser

Green Earth Brush Hill
County: Jackson

Join Master Naturalist, Lily Glaeser, for a leisurely walk in nature to look at birds on May 15 from 8:30-10 a.m. at Green Earth Brush Hill: 1085-1087 E Park St, Carbondale, IL 62901.  Learn…

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Sourdough Starter Made Simple

County: Christian

Ready to dive into the world of sourdough? Join us for a fun, hands-on class where you’ll learn how to create and care for your own sourdough starter from scratch! We’ll break down the science…

Unit Council Meeting

Unit Council Meeting

Community Economic Development
County: Alexander, Johnson, Massac, Pulaski, Union

Join us on May 15, 2025, for the Unit Council Meeting, where we will spotlight the Community Economic Development team.

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