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Youth Large Animal Livestock Clinic

County: Grundy, Kendall
The Youth Large Animal Livestock Clinic is back, and spots are limited!

The Kendall-Grundy Farm Bureau, in partnership with Illinois Extension, is offering a Large Animal Livestock Workshop this…

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Joys of Gardening

A Saturday of Horticulture Fun!
County: Stephenson
Join us for the 27th Annual JOYS OF GARDENING on February 28, 2026, for a Saturday of Horticulture Fun!The event runs from 8:25 a.m. to Noon (registration at 8 a.m., keynote at 8:25 a.m.) at Highland…
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Bureau, LaSalle, and Marshall-Putnam 4-H Public Speaking Contest

County: LaSalle

Want to build your public speaking skills?

Join the 4-H Public Speaking Contest! This is your chance to share your voice, gain confidence, and get helpful feedback in a supportive…

Nature Journaling

Nature Journaling Through the Seasons at Humiston Woods

Trees in Winter
County: Livingston

Discover how to slow down, look closely, and connect more deeply with the natural world through the practice of nature journaling. During these hands-on workshops, participants will learn how to…

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2026 Gardening Insights

County: Macon
Join the Macon County Master Gardeners for a morning packed with inspiring gardening sessions! Whether you're just starting out or have years of experience, you'll pick up fresh ideas, tips, and…
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Snake Road Sentinels - Spring Workshop

County: Union, Pulaski, Massac, Johnson, Alexander

Have you heard the calling to become a community scientist? Attend this in-person or online training February 28 to help us collect data along Snake Road in the Shawnee National Forest. Click here…

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2026 Crop Management Conference | Online

Dig deeper into what is impacting Illinois crop production.

Make the most informed decisions for a farm by getting the latest research updates from crop science experts at University of Illinois…

Horticulture Power Hour

Pruning: The Kindest Cut

Horticulture Power Hour
County: Grundy
You know you should be pruning… but when and how?

Late winter is a great time to do most pruning, but what should you be pruning and what should you wait on? Join Nancy Kuhajda, horticulture…

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Life's Moments: From Memory to Legacy

County: Randolph

Do you have treasured memories from your past that you would like to record? Have you written down the special moments of your life to share with your family? Everyone has a unique and individual…

Crandall's Chicken

McHenry 4-H Crandall's Chicken Dinner Fundraiser

Benefiting McHenry County 4-H Youth
County: McHenry

The McHenry County 4‑H Youth Foundation is thrilled to invite you to CRANDALL’S World Famous Chicken Dinner Fundraiser on Monday, March 2, from 4–8 PM!

Bring your family, your friends, and…

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101 Mumford Hall (MC-710)

1301 W. Gregory Dr.

Urbana, IL 61801

Email: extension@illinois.edu

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