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Certified Food Protection Manager Class | McLean County

County: McLean
Illinois regulations require food establishments to have at least one Certified Food Protection Manager (CFPM) on staff. 

University of Illinois Extension offers the Food Protection…

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little Gardener's Day

County: Fulton, Mason, Peoria, Tazewell

This is a family friendly event to get children out in the ICC Gardens! Hosted by ICC Horticulture and University of Illinois Extension Master Gardeners. 

This year's event will feature…

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Wildflower Farm Tour and U-Pick

County: Macoupin

Join Whitney Vieths and her family at Wood Acres Farm & Flowers for the educational farm tour and then pick your very own bouquet of wildflowers to take home.

For youth ages 10 and above…

Lime green slime splatter on a black background. Text reads Ew! It's science 4-H Science Camp

Ew! It's Science

4-H Science Camp
County: Montgomery
Join us for a day of fun, messy, and educational adventures at Ew! It's Science! 

At Science Camp, youth will:Dissect owl pellets to uncover the mysteries of what owls eat.Conduct a…
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Gerald White Prairie Wagon Tour

McDonough County Conservation Tours
County: McDonough

After nearly 20 years of prairie reconstruction work, the White Family Prairie is a diverse ecosystem of plants, drawing numerous types of wildlife. At 11 acres, this prairie has undergone years…

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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…

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Pressed Flowers Workshop

County: Macoupin
Does your child love flowers and nature? Our Pressed Flower Workshop is the perfect opportunity for them to explore their creativity while learning about the beauty of flowers! In this fun and…
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Pressure Canner Dial Testing Clinic

July 2025 - Boone
County: Boone

Get your pressure canner tested for FREE during this clinic! 

Before using your pressure canner, have your dial gauge tested for accuracy. Testing will ensure your pressure canner…

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Spring Wellness Walk

July
County: Cook

Immerse yourself and reconnect with nature and all the beauty it has to offer! Relaxing mindfulness and meditative practices will be led during these slow and leisurely walks that can lead to…

Prairie plants with a Monarch butterfly, the words "McDonough County Conservation Tours" overlayed on the image.

Gerald White Prairie Wagon Tour (2)

McDonough County Conservation Tours
County: McDonough

After nearly 20 years of prairie reconstruction work, the White Family Prairie is a diverse ecosystem of plants, drawing numerous types of wildlife. At 11 acres, this prairie has undergone years…

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1301 W. Gregory Dr.

Urbana, IL 61801

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