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Wits Workout | Pontiac

County: Livingston
Does your brain need a fitness routine? 

Join University of Illinois Educator Sara Attig as she leads participants through interactive activities designed to exercise the brain to maintain and…

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Soap Making for the Homestead

County: Jackson

Homesteading encompasses so many different skills. One we are going to explore is soap making using the cold process method. Soap is made with a few simple ingredients that you can find in your…

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Wee Nats - East Dubuque Library

3 R's (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle)
County: JoDaviess

Join the University of Illinois for Wee Naturalists (Wee Nats), a fun, interactive program for youth ages 4-7, where they learn about different environmental education topics through a story,…

Growing Up WILD and Project Learning Tree Training

County: Lee, Whiteside, Carroll

Participants will leave this program empowered and equipped to share the natural world with grades pre-k through 8 with two different guides, Growing Up WILD and the Project Learning Tree Explore…

A potted winter arrangement with pine branches and red berries. A green 4-H clover in the bottom right corner.

Youth Holiday Evergreen Porch Pots Workshop

County: Macoupin
Get into the holiday spirit and use nature’s bounty to help you build an evergreen porch pot. Natural materials such as fresh evergreens, foliage, pinecones, berries and more will be provided and are…
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Adult Mental Health First Aid for the Agricultural Community

Mental Health First Aid for the Agriculture Community 2025
Learn to identify and respond to mental health and substance use challenges in the ag community.

This specialized training is designed for those in the agricultural community, providing…

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Don't Go It Alone: Improving Your Social Connections

County: Champaign

In partnership with Salt & Light and CRIS Healthy Aging, Illinois Extension Family Life presents Don’t Go It Alone: Improving Your Social Connections. 

Join Illinois Extension…

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Beef Quality Assurance Training | Elizabeth

Stay current with today’s cattle industry by renewing Beef Quality Assurance certification.

Beef Quality Assurance is a nationally coordinated, state-implemented program that provides systematic…

An adult holding a young child while looking at a pasture of cattle.

Beef Quality Assurance Training | Teutopolis

Stay current with today’s cattle industry by renewing Beef Quality Assurance certification.

Beef Quality Assurance is a nationally coordinated, state-implemented program that provides systematic…

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Greater Peoria Farm Show Presentations

County: Peoria
Meet with agriculture specialists and learn about the latest research impacting farms today.

Attendees at the Greater Peoria Farm Show can visit the Extension booth during show hours on Tuesday and…

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1301 W. Gregory Dr.

Urbana, IL 61801

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