Events
Growing a Butterfly Garden: Illinois Butterflies and Their Host Plants
Butterflies use a variety of plants for nectar, but often their caterpillars are more picky. Learn about the benefits of using native…
Water Stewardship Educator Training
This workshop is designed for traditional and non-traditional educators teaching grades 6-12 about water stewardship and environmental action. Participants will learn the Earthforce framework and…
Monroe County Outdoor Explorers
Join us for a guided evening walk and educational talk as we explore seasonal blooms and learn how to identify native wildflowers growing in our local landscapes.
This program is designed…
Nature Explorers SPIN Club: Morrison
Give your child the chance to unplug, explore, and connect with nature through our Nature Explorers SPIN Club! Designed for youth ages 8–18, this hands-on experience encourages curiosity,…
Jumping Worms: Understanding and Managing a New Invader in Our Soils
A new soil invader is reshaping ecosystems across the Midwest, and communities in Illinois are beginning to feel the impact. Jumping worms (Amynthas spp.) (a rapidly spreading group of invasive…
Archery Exhibition - AJMPU 4-H
Youth enrolled in 4-H shooting sports in Alexander, Johnson, Massac, Pulaski, and Union Counties are invited to compete at the countywide archery exhibition at Shawnee Worship Center in Vienna on…
Big & Small Gardening
All ages are invited to learn more about gardening with the Lee County Master Gardeners. This series will be held the first Tuesday of the month starting through April 2026, with some months…
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Certified Food Protection Manager Class | McLean County
University of Illinois Extension offers the Food Protection…
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Hancock County Building Bricks SPIN Club
Let your imagination stack up! The Building Bricks SPIN (Special Interest) Club invites 3rd and 4th graders to dive into hands-on creativity using everyone’s favorite building bricks. Over six fun…
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