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Certified Food Protection Management Course

December 3 & December 6, 2024
County: Stephenson

The University of Illinois Extension will offer the Certified Food Protection Manager Course, formally known as the Food Service Sanitation Manager Course (FSSMC). This two-part class is an…

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Youth Holiday Wreath Workshop

County: Macoupin
Get into the holiday spirit and use nature’s bounty to help you build a beautiful wreath. Natural materials such as fresh evergreens, foliage, pinecones, berries and more will be provided and are…
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Holiday Bites, Balancing Extra Calories Through the Holidays | Ottawa

County: LaSalle

Get in the holiday mood.  We will be talking about balancing calories through the holidays.  Learn to prepare some new holiday recipes that you can enjoy and stay on track!  Enjoy a…

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Evergreen Porch Pots

County: JoDaviess

Join University of Illinois Extension Program Coordinator Nikki Keltner for “Evergreen Porch Pots” on Tuesday, December 3 at 1:30 p.m. at the Jo Daviess County Extension Office, 204 N. Vine Street…

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Evergreen Porch Pots

County: Stephenson

Do you enjoy gardening in containers but dread having to store them away for the winter? If so, we have the perfect solution for you! The University of Illinois Extension invites you to join our “…

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Friends of Extension Giving Tuesday Fundraiser

DuPage County
County: DuPage

 

Join DuPage Friends of Extension in celebrating GivingTuesday on Dec. 3. Together, we can support our communities!

 

How to Donate:
Giving is easy! Choose one of three…

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Hardin County Junior Gardeners

County: Hardin

Join Illinois Extension staff and volunteers in some fun, hands-on learning about nature, gardening, and the environment! This exciting opportunity is open to Hardin County 3rd-5th graders. All…

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Greater Peoria Farm Show Presentations

County: Peoria
Get information and resources to make practical plans for your farm.

Meet with agriculture specialists from University of Illinois Extension and learn about the latest research during the Greater…

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Safety for Emerging Robotics and Autonomous Agriculture Workshop

SAFER AG Workshop
Autonomous agriculture can be great for process efficiency but it must also prioritize safety first. 

From robotic planting to driverless tractors and drones, these forms of technology are…

Pieces of evergreen with pinecones and a red bow laying on a wooden table.

Youth Holiday Wreath Workshop

County: Christian
Get into the holiday spirit and use nature’s bounty to help you build a beautiful wreath. Natural materials such as fresh evergreens, foliage, pinecones, berries, and more will be provided and are…

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