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Green Connections: Holiday Celebration Brunch

County: Fulton, Mason, Peoria, Tazewell

Growing Gardens, Embracing Nature, Sustaining Conservation in Illinois: Green Connections

Green Connections is an educational and networking opportunity offered by University of Illinois…

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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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Shooting Sports Archery

County: Fayette

It's finally here!! Enrollment for the new Shooting Sports Archery Club here in Fayette County 4-H is officially open!! This Archery 4-H Club will consist of at least 6 meetings where we will…

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Meditation Mornings

County: Cook
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Wee Naturalists (Wee Nats) - Winnebago

The 3 R's (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle)
County: Winnebago
Learn about nature at Wee Nats (Wee Naturalists), a fun, interactive program for youth ages 4-7. Youth will learn about various environmental education topics through a story, an activity, a craft,…
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Urban Ag Skills School

Production Planning - Virtual Session
County: Cook
Virtual Webinars:
Part 1A: November 30 from 6 - 7:30 pm. Vegetable Production Planning using Excel
Part 1B: December 14 from 6 - 7:30 pm. Vegetable Production Planning using Excel 
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The Christmas Garden Affair

Beyond the Garden Gate Bookclub
Join us as we read: 'The Christmas Garden Affair' by Ann Ripley

A holiday gardening conference turns deadly when a television garden host is murdered. Gardening personality and amateur sleuth…

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4-H Ag Adventures

December Session
County: Iroquois

Explore and learn with 4-H Ag Adventures! Join friends in grades 2-8 for a fun, science-experiment-based program where participants learn about agriculture and how it works in daily life. …

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Master Naturalist Book Club

Of Time and Turtles by Sy Montgomery
County: Macon

Join us each month as we read a different nature-themed book and enjoy a lively discussion. You do not have to be a Master Naturalist to participate. Everyone 18 and over is welcome. It's a great…

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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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