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Christmas Bird Count - Coulterville Public Library

County: Randolph

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

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Building Better Bites

County: DeWitt

Join us to learn how you can Build Better Bites! 

What do you grab for a quick bite between meals?  Mindful snacking helps you make healthier choices, improves digestion, and…

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Master Gardener Open House

County: Macon

Come celebrate with the Macon County Master Gardeners at our community open house! Explore our beautiful demonstration gardens, enjoy three hands-on mini workshops (with a fun take-home kit…

Lessons for Living

Lessons at the Library - Wellness in Nature

Rantoul Public Library
County: Champaign, Ford

Join your fellow community members and friends to participate in a variety of health-related webinars throughout the year with Illinois Extension's Lessons at the Library! No matter your age,…

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Diabetes Self-Management Program (DSMP)

Online sessions
Ready to take control of your health and manage your diabetes with confidence? Join us for the FREE virtual Diabetes Self-Management Program (DSMP) — a six-week, evidence-based series developed by…
Green leafy vegetables growing in a hydroponic or aquaponic system with clay pebbles as the growing medium, inside the JJK FAN greenhouse.

Fall Urban Gardening Tour

County: St. Clair

Join JJK FAN staff for a behind-the-scenes look at how urban gardening thrives in the fall season. This interactive tour will highlight:

The collard green variety trail inside the passive solar…
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Heart Smart Eating

Outreach Ministries
County: DeWitt

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for U.S. adults, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Changes to lifestyle, including food choices, can improve symptoms like…

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4-H Fall Photo Contest

County: Christian, Jersey, Macoupin, Montgomery

Capture the beauty of autumn and put your photography skills to the test by entering our fall photo contest by taking a fall-themed photo!…

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4-H Club Officer and Leader Training

Fulton, Mason, Peoria, and Tazewell Counties
County: Fulton, Mason, Peoria, Tazewell
Hands-on learning from 4-H educators and program coordinators, state-wide specialists, youth leaders, and volunteers!Fresh ideas for club meetings, Cloverbud activities, and engaging club…
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Fruit Tree Pruning Fundamentals

County: JoDaviess

Join our comprehensive apple pruning workshop and discover the essential skills that separate thriving orchards from struggling trees. This class will teach you the science and artistry behind…

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College of Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sciences Illinois Extension

101 Mumford Hall (MC-710)

1301 W. Gregory Dr.

Urbana, IL 61801

Email: extension@illinois.edu

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