Events

Wee Nats - East Dubuque Library

Join the University of Illinois for Wee Naturalists (Wee Nats), a fun, interactive program for youth ages 4-7, where they learn about different environmental education topics through a story,…

Illinois Climate Seminar

Join Illinois Extension for some community learning!

This seminar will be led by Trent Ford, Associate Resident Scientist, Illinois State Water Survey.
Central Illinois weather is not for…

Design & Create with 4-H: Fall & Winter-Themed Art Workshop

Tap into your creative side and discover a new variety of art projects! During this workshop, participants will create four visual arts projects including a barn quilt, a building bricks design, a…

Let's Talk Climate: understanding climate beliefs, misinformation, and communication best practices

Join climate resilience specialist Jessica Rudnick as she provides an overview of national and statewide climate policy updates, followed by a deeper dive of best practices on climate communication…

Wits Fitness CGH Sterling | November

Engage in interactive activities designed to enhance cognitive function and memory in Wits Fitness Brain Exercises offered by University of Illinois Extension. Classes are held on the second…

Charcuterie Creations

Let’s create a tasty masterpiece by building charcuterie boards this holiday season! Get creative and design and take home your very own personalized charcuterie board! Discover cool cheese…

Wits Workout | Pontiac

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…

Simmer Up to Soup | Eureka

A bowl of homemade soup on a cold day can be a comforting meal. 

Come and learn the many types of soup and ways to make them healthy…

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…

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,…