Events
Master Gardener Help Desk
Problems with your yard or garden? Are pests or weeds concerning you?
You have questions. We have answers! Christian County Master Gardeners are available to help you with those…
Pie Making Workshop
Get your baking hands ready for this in-person pie-making workshop on July 2, starting at 9 a.m. at the Jackson County Extension office. This workshop will be led by none other than the local pie…
Diabetes Clinic: Strength Training
This lesson explains how strength training helps improve blood sugar control, build muscle, and increase overall strength. Learn safe, simple exercises and how to incorporate them into a balanced…
Conservation Tours
Brent Fowler, a farmer and native plant enthusiast, enjoys creating wildlife habitat on unprofitable acres with a focus on bobwhite quail.…
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Mercer County 4‑H Fair
The Mercer County 4‑H Fair showcases the hard work, dedication, and growing skills of local youth. From general projects to livestock shows, auctions, and hands‑on demonstrations, the fair offers…
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Youth Cooking School Junior Chef Edition
Calling all young chefs ages 5-8! The Junior Chef Edition of Youth Cooking School is designed especially for younger participants who are ready to begin exploring the kitchen.
During this…
Youth Cooking School Junior Chef Edition
Calling all young chefs ages 5-8! The Junior Chef Edition of Youth Cooking School is designed especially for younger participants who are ready to begin exploring the kitchen.
During this…
Illinois Junior Chefs
Creating Habitats for Pollinators
Ready to dive into pollinator-friendly habitat plant selection? Join us for a fun, hands-on class where you’ll learn how to create and care for a pollinator-friendly garden. Explore various garden…
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Nature Explorers Camp
Campers will have fun learning about our local reptiles and amphibians. We will get up close and personal with our resident cold-blooded creatures and learn “cool” new facts about them, too! We…