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Head Strong | Eating Right for Cognitive Health

Head Strong and Eating Right for Cognitive Health - Watseka

An Illinois Extension Double Feature
County: Iroquois

Sharpen your mind and boost your brainpower with this double feature on cognitive health! Join Illinois Extension on Friday, August 16, from 10 a.m. - 12 noon at Watseka Public Library, 201 S 4th…

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Growing Natives in Your Garden

Livingston County Master Gardeners
County: Livingston
Join us for a delightful Victorian Tea Party and immerse yourself in the world of native plants!
 Enjoy an afternoon of tea while learning about the importance of incorporating native plants…
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State 4-H Superior Young Dairy Producer Contest

Mark your calendars!

Compete for one of three scholarships in this fun and friendly contest! The purpose of the contest is to create an educational activity that promotes youth development,…

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Tree ID Walks

County: DeWitt, Macon, Piatt
Join us for a Tree ID Walk where you'll learn to identify tree species by their leaves, bark, and shape, explore native and introduced tree species, and discuss best practices for maintaining urban…

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Regional 4-H Showcase

County: Perry

The Regional Showcase will provide an additional avenue for 4-H youth in the southern 49 counties to showcase 4-H their projects. The showbook, and full details are available online HERE. …

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Intensive Vegetable Production, Processing, and Freezing

Summer Twilight Series
County: White
Explore specialty crops and production. 

Sunnybrook Gardens is a local family-owned and operated specialty crop farm growing fruits, vegetables & flowers. After more than 30 years…

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Wits Fitness: Brain Exercise Class | Oregon

County: Ogle

Wish your brain could be more agile? Is your memory not as sharp as you would like? Join University of Illinois Educator, Kara Schweitzer, as she leads participants through interactive…

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Join the Illinois Extension Climate Steward Program

Ready to help change the world? Become an Illinois Extension Climate Steward!
County: Henry, Mercer, Rock Island, Stark

Climate change is a global issue with community-level solutions

The world is changing, and we're seeing the impacts every day in Illinois. Weather patterns have shifted significantly in the…

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Vegetable Gardening in Raised Beds and Containers

DeWitt and Piatt County Master Gardeners
Vegetable Gardening in Raised Beds and Containers, A Growing Community Series hosted by DeWitt and Piatt Master Gardeners
 In this program, participants will learn the basics of vegetable…
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Annie's Project | Empowering Women in Agriculture

County: Macon
Annie's Project empowers women in agriculture through education, networks and resources. This six week course will focus on five areas of risk management: production, financial, legal, personal and…

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