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Master Gardener Help Desk

County: Christian

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…

Terrific Tomatoes

Terrific Tomatoes

County: Winnebago

Join Local Foods and Small Farms Educator Grant McCarty for a practical, grower‑friendly program focused on helping you succeed with tomatoes—from choosing the right varieties to managing pests,…

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4-H Project Road Show, Livestock Photography Workshop

County: Bond, Clinton, Jefferson, Marion, Washington
Want to capture show-ring worthy livestock photos? Join us for a Livestock Photography Workshop led by Maggie Goodson, photographer for Bond County Fair and a proud Bond County 4-H alum. Maggie…
Baked goods and jams displayed on a table to be sold.

Cooking Up Success

How to Sell Food from Your Home Kitchen
County: Calhoun, Jersey

Have you ever thought about turning your homemade foods into something you can sell? Whether it’s jams, baked goods, or family favorites, you can do it right from your own kitchen.

Join…

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Serve It Safely

County: DeWitt, Macon, Piatt

Serve It Safely, a non-restaurant food handler training, covers current food safety recommendations including food storage, cleaning and sanitation, safe cooking temperatures, and personal hygiene…

Pressure canner with canned soup

Canning with Confidence, Food Preservation - Sheridan

County: LaSalle

Are you ready for SUMMER? Canning season is just around the corner.
Join Susan Glassman, MS Ed, CHES, Food and Nutrition Educator, for Canning with Confidence, an informative and engaging…

A purple and orange ribbon to represent arthritis awareness.

Eat and Educate - Living with Arthritis

Strong and Steady
County: Randolph

This program is designed to support older adults living with arthritis by focusing on simple, effective lifestyle changes that can reduce pain, improve mobility, and enhance…

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Let's Talk SNAP

at Zion-Benton Library
County: Lake

SNAP rules have changed! We'd like to hear how this has impacted your work helping people access food, SNAP, and other supportive services.
Join University of Illinois Extension educators in…

planting a tree

4-H Oak Tree Planting

County: Washington
Earth Day Tree Planting Workshop

Help grow the forests of tomorrow! 🌳 Youth and families are invited to take part in our annual 4-H Green Communities Tree Planting Day, where participants will work…

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Wellness in Nature: Outdoor Yoga - Chair

County: Fulton, Mason, Tazewell, Peoria
Stay strong, supple, and steady, no getting up and down from the floor required! This gentle Chair Yoga class offers all the benefits of a traditional yoga practice while using the support of a chair…

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College of Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sciences Illinois Extension

101 Mumford Hall (MC-710)

1301 W. Gregory Dr.

Urbana, IL 61801

Email: extension@illinois.edu

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