Events
Winter Sowing Natives Workshop
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to start native seeds outdoors during winter using simple containers like milk jugs. We’ll cover the benefits of native plants, tips for caring for your…
4-H Beef Cattle Weigh-In & Tattooing
Winter Trails and Naturalist Tales 2026
4-H Beef Weigh-in
The Washington County beef weigh-in will be held on January 31 at the Nashville Animal Clinic. It will be held from 8-9 a.m. All kids planning on exhibiting a steer will need to come to beef weigh…
Calling Frog Survey Training
Seed Swap with Aurora Public Library
Free seeds available! The DuPage County Master Gardeners will be available to answer questions.
¡Semillas gratis disponibles! Los maestros jardineros estarán aquí para…
Kendall County Master Gardener Seed Swap
Do you want to expand your gardens, or are you new to gardening? Get a jump on the growing season with the 9th annual Kendall County Master Gardener Community Seed Swap on Saturday…
2026 Beef-Weigh in
11900 Country Club Rd, Woodstock
*Reschedule or Snow date will be Feb. 14 from 9 am –12 pm.
NEW USDA REQUIREMENTS for 2026:
RFID 840 tags…
Seed Library Kick Off
On Saturday, January 31, from 12:00 to 2:00 PM, the Flagg-Rochelle Public Library and the Ogle County Master Gardeners are teaming up for a totally free community event, and you’re invited! Grab…
Kankakee County Beef Weigh-In and Tattooing
Tattooing, weigh-in, and EID tags will be done for beef Saturday January 31st, 8:00 am at the Kankakee County Fairgrounds Beef Barn. We…