Events
STEM-MANIA with Blue Ridge 4-H Teen Teachers
STEM-MANIA with Blue Ridge 4-H Teen Teachers
Explore the exciting world of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics through hands-on activities and interactive experiments led by…
Mindfulness Hike at Carl Spindler Marina
Join us for a series of guided Mindfulness Hikes designed to help you unwind, sharpen your senses, and deepen your connection…
Take Charge of Your Health Webinar Series Spring 2026
Strengthen your health with practical tools for managing chronic conditions.Learn to thrive, not just survive, with chronic conditions such as arthritis, diabetes, and hypertension. Explore how to…
Little Sprouts with 4-H and Master Gardeners
This program will introduce youth to nature and gardening through storybooks and fun learning activities. This session explores the exciting…
Creative Container Gardens
Join University of Illinois Extension Program Coordinator Nikki Keltner for a program on “Creative Container Gardens” on Thursday, April 30 at 1:30 p.m. at the Jo Daviess County Extension Office,…
Eat and Educate - Let's Talk about Stress!
Stress is a funny thing. Sometimes it can motivate us. But, if we don’t find an outlet, we can experience negative effects mentally and physically. In this program, we will explore the…
Beginning Embroidery Workshop
Discover the joy of stitching in this fun, hands-on workshop designed especially for youth ages 8–18. Participants will learn basic embroidery techniques, explore colorful threads and fabrics, and…
Press Pause: Practical Mindfulness for Busy Lives
Feeling stressed? Mindfulness can help you slow down, breathe, and feel more in control. In this hands-on…
Foods from the Home Kitchen: Illinois Cottage Food Law
Start your food business at home as a Cottage Food Operation. In Illinois, certain foods can be made in home kitchens and sold at farmers markets and other locations. Learn the basics of Illinois…
Leaf it to the Library
Join Emily Swihart, Illinois Extension horticulture educator, for these free programs at the Robert Jones Library in Coal Valley. Registration is required through the library. (Be sure to…