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Sourdough Fermentation
Make & Take Starter Workshop
County: LaSalle
Join us for a hands-on workshop and discover the fascinating world of fermentation. Learn the secrets behind creating delicious, tangy sourdough bread from scratch. We’ll explore the…
Canning with Confidence
County: Montgomery
Curious about home canning but not sure where to begin? Join Extension for a beginner-friendly class that takes the guesswork out of preserving food at home. Learn the basics of pressure canning,…
Veggie Visions: Unveiling New Flavors in 2026
Four Seasons Gardening Webinar Series
Keep garden planning fresh by adding new vegetable varieties. Embark on a culinary adventure with the exciting lineup of new vegetables unveiled for the 2026 season. Learn about the unique…
What's the Difference? Heirloom, Native, Organic, Non-GMO, Hybrid, Nontreated
Crossing Garden Education Series
County: Macon
The Crossing Garden Education Series will guide you through a full gardening season -- from starting seeds and nurturing young plants to harvesting big and wrapping things up for the year. Along…
Richland County-SPARK at the Library: Pool Noodle Plane
Richland County
County: Richland
What ignites your child? Here is a chance to allow them to explore and create something new each month, helping them find their spark. Seven monthly free classes will be held at the Olney Public…
Houseplant Propagation | Oregon
County: Ogle
Are your plants taking over? Or maybe you just want to grow your collection without buying more? Join us for a fun and informative session on houseplant propagation. Hosted by Illinois Extension and…
Composting: The Next Batch
With Nicholas Conservatory
County: Winnebago
You have the power to encourage earths natural decomposing processes to create one of the keys to a thriving yard. Get the most out of your compost by refining your skills during Composting: The Next…
Amazing Annuals
Presented by University of Illinois Extension Lake County Master Gardeners, SWALCO, and the Lake County Forest Preserve District
County: Lake
The University of Illinois Extension Lake County Master Gardeners, SWALCO, and the Lake County Forest Preserve District present the 2026 Garden Learning Series Programs will be held…
Forestry Skills 101: Using Forestry Tools at Rice Lake
County: Fulton, Mason, Peoria, Tazewell
Discover the basics of forestry tools and learn how to identify trees around Rice Lake through simple, field‑ready techniques.Location: Rice Lake - Meet in the parking lot. …
Wits Fitness | Eureka
County: Woodford
Strengthen Your Mind with Wits Fitness!
Looking for a fun, low-pressure way to stay mentally active and connect with others? Wits Fitness is an engaging class that supports brain health through…