Events

Reversing the Exodus: Canton, Illinois

Census data shows a population decline of adults under 35 from rural communities. Canton, IL is working to change that trend. 
Join Spoon River Partnership for Economic Development and…

2025 McLean County Recognition of Excellence

Get ready for a night of celebration, inspiration, and 4-H pride! Join us on November 12, 2025, at the Mini Expo Building in the Interstate Center, Bloomington, IL, as we shine the spotlight on our…

Meditation Mornings

Join University of Illinois Extension Educator Michele Crawford for Meditation Mornings. This free virtual series consists of fifteen-minute guided meditation sessions held every Monday, Wednesday…

How Your Environment Shapes Your Health: Understanding Obesogenic Environments and Practical Strategies to Thrive

Explore how your surroundings shape your health and how to thrive in them.

More than personal choices influence your health — your environment plays a key role. Food availability, safe sidewalks,…

Christmas Bird Count - Pinckneyville Public Library

Learn the ABCs of a CBC: Is this your first time on a Christmas Bird Count (CBC)? This workshop will set you on the path to success. Did you know most counts in southern Illinois are almost a 30…

Richland County-SPARK at the Library: Paper Marigolds

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…

Adult Mental Health First Aid for the Agricultural Community

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…

Wits Workout | Eureka

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…

Hort. for the Holidays

Holidays are a great time to get creative with horticulture projects. Try out some fun holiday horticulture with us.

5:30-7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, November 4
Kokedama Workshop at the Central…

Diabetes Support Group

Are you or someone you care about living with diabetes, or at risk for developing diabetes or other chronic illnesses? Nutrition and Wellness Educator, Kris Juelfs, with University of Illinois…