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4-H Passport to the Outdoors - Gardening 2
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DIY Bottle Terrariums
Explore the magical, enclosed world of bottle terrariums--self-contained plant environments within glass. Join Illinois Extension Horticulture Educator Bruce Black to explore terrariums, their…
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ABCs of School Nutrition
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Illinois State Fair 4-H General Project Show
Mark your calendars!If you want to see what 4-H is all about, make sure to visit the Illinois State Fair. Award-winning 4-H members display their general project work during three amazing days…
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4-H Can Make a Difference
The 4-H Can Make a Difference Can/Non-Perishable Food drive is back again at the Illinois State Fair this year!
We will be located inside the Orr Building this year collecting non-…
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Master Gardener Informational Booth
Not sure what vegetables, fruit, or flowers would work best for your needs? Have a plant dying or a problem with a tree or pest? Christian County Master Gardeners will be available …
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Partnering for Pollinators: Garden Photography & Videography
The Partnering for Pollinators workshop series is back in collaboration with Mayfield Church! This series is free of charge, and no registration is necessary.
Professional filmmaker…
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Wits Fitness Dixon | 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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Wits Workout | Dwight
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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Foodscaping: Creating Snacks Among the Flower Beds
Foodscaping is a design concept that intentionally adds edible plant varieties to existing beds of ornamentals. The…