Events
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DSAC Youth Gardening Class
Extension staff and volunteers are once again offering summer youth gardening classes at Dixon Springs Agricultural Center. These classes are a great way for local children to learn about…
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Herbs and Cut Flowers Homesteading Workshop
No homestead or small farm is complete without a flower and herb patch. They are a great additions to our in-town gardens well, in…
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ABCs of School Nutrition Summer Learning Institute - Oglesby
Earn four (4) hours of USDA Professional Standards for school nutrition team members from the ABCs of School Nutrition. ABCs of School Nutrition is provided by University of Illinois Extension and…
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4-H Passport to the Outdoors - Hiking 3
Join us for Hiking Day 3 of 3 at Weldon Springs State Park!
In this part, kids will learn about proper hiking methods while exploring the nature center museum, frog pond, and surrounding…![Meeple Mayhem, your monthly board game fix](/sites/default/files/styles/blog_article_image/public/2024-06/Web%20Event%20Wide%20-%20Meeple%20Mayhem%20-%20CB%20%281%29.png?itok=Yx2Y1psQ)
Meeple Mayhem: Your Monthly Board Game Fix!
"I love Meeple Mayhem! I get to meet new people and play really fun games. Every month we learn…
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Back to School with ABCs of School Nurtition
Earn six (6) hours of USDA Professional Standards for school nutrition team members from the ABCs of School Nutrition. ABCs of School Nutrition is provided by the University of Illinois Extension…
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Wits Fitness Mt. Carroll Library | August
Engage in interactive activities designed to enhance cognitive function and memory in Wits Fitness Brain Exercises offered by University of Illinois Extension. The monthly classes are held on…
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Let's Make Salsa
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School Lunch Rocks Food Service Training
Local school food service staff can learn how to better serve their students through School Lunch Rocks. The program is part of the ABCs…
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4-H Summer Photo Contest
Capture the magic of summer and enter our exciting photography contest by taking a photo with a summer theme! The photo MUST be taken by the 4-H member!
Winners will be chosen from three age…