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Fruit Tree Grafting Workshop

County: Montgomery
Learn the art and science of grafting fruit trees, a technique that can improve fruit quality, increase yield, and enhance tree health led by Andrew Holsinger, horticulture educator, and Patrick…

Ready.Set.Grow! Gardening Workshop

County: Lee, Carroll, Ogle, Whiteside

Get ready for an inspiring half-day event brought to you by the Master Gardeners of Carroll, Lee, Ogle and Whiteside Counties! Choose from engaging sessions on landscape design, the magic of…

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Stephenson County 4-H YQCA In-Person Training

Pearl City Location
County: Stephenson

Youth showing beef, dairy, goats, sheep, or swine at the Stephenson County 4-H show this summer will need to complete their YQCA training before June 1. 

Youth have the option of…

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Spring Forward with 4-H

Project Mastery Workshops
County: Kane, DuPage, Kendall
Spring Forward: Project Mastery Workshops

This spring break, DKK 4-H will offer project workshops for Cloverbuds and level 1 4-H members, with a different topic focus every day…

Wits Workout | Pontiac

Livingston County Workshop
County: Livingston

Does your brain need a fitness routine? Join University of Illinois Educator Sara Attig as she leads participants through interactive activities designed to exercise the brain to maintain and…

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Wits Fitness Mt. Carroll | April

County: Carroll, Whiteside, Lee

Do you wish your brain could be more agile? Is your memory not as sharp as you would like? Engage in interactive activities designed to enhance cognitive function and memory in Wits Fitness Brain…

Wits Workout | Dwight

Livingston County Workshop
County: Livingston

Does your brain need a fitness routine? Join University of Illinois Educator Sara Attig as she leads participants through interactive activities designed to exercise the brain to maintain and…

Edible Art 4-H SPIN Club

County: Whiteside, Carroll, Lee
Youth ages 8-18 are invited to explore the most delicious form of art! In the Edible Art 4-H Special Interest (SPIN) Club, we will create masterpieces including marshmallow paint, candy mosaics and…
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Wits Fitness Thomson | April

County: Carroll, Lee, Whiteside

Join University of Illinois Extension Educator Kara Schweitzer each month as she leads participants through interactive activities designed to exercise the brain and maintain and enhance cognitive…

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A Matter of Balance

Managing concerns about falling
County: McDonough

Many older adults experience concerns about falling and restrict their activities. A MATTER OF BALANCE is an award-winning
program designed to manage falls and increase activity levels.

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