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Giving the Gift of Cut Flowers

County: Jefferson
Giving the Gift of Flowers and Herbs series is ideal for those individuals who want to learn about incorporating growing cut flowers and herbs in their own backyard or garden bed. This four-part…
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Spring Centerpieces

Spring Break Gardening Series
County: JoDaviess

Join University of Illinois Extension Program Coordinator Nikki Keltner as she presents “Spring Centerpieces” as part of the Spring Break Gardening Series on Thursday, April 17 at 1:30 p.m. This…

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2025 Chick It Out for At-Home Learners

County: McLean

Spring is almost here, and so is the annual Chick It Out program! This year, we’re thrilled to offer a special opportunity for at-home learners. On April 17, 2025, join us at the University of…

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Cooking for One or Two

County: Macoupin

Cooking by yourself or with one other person can feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to meal planning. Come learn techniques for cooking on a smaller scale and simplifying meals without…

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Penning Your Past

Woodford County Workshop
County: Woodford
Do you cherish the stories shared by your parents, grandparents, and relatives? 

Imagine preserving those tales for future generations. Whether you want to share your life story now or leave a…

Diabetes Clinic - Heart Health and Diabetes

County: Livingston, McLean, Woodford
Join us for an informative session focused on the vital connection between diabetes and heart health. We’ll delve into managing dietary cholesterol, sodium, and fat to support cardiovascular wellness…
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Exploring Carnivorous Plants

County: Christian

Get ready for an exciting adventure into the wild world of carnivorous plants! Explore the cool tricks these plants use to survive—like how they catch their food. You’ll meet three amazing plants…

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Bread Making Workshop

County: Jefferson, Bond, Clinton, Marion, Washington

Sign up for a fun and educational banana bread-making workshop where kids can showcase their cooking skills. Participants will learn how to make banana bread and compound butter while…

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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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Interior Design Workshop

County: Bond, Clinton, Jefferson, Marion, Washington

Discover 4-H Interior Design: Elements of Design! Dive into the fundamentals of design and see how they bring a space to life. Get creative and apply these elements to craft a one-of-a-kind…

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