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Growing Up WILD and Project Learning Tree Training

County: Lee, Whiteside, Carroll

Participants will leave this program empowered and equipped to share the natural world with grades pre-k through 8 with two different guides, Growing Up WILD and the Project Learning Tree Explore…

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Wits Workout

County: Franklin

Keeping your brain healthy should be a priority throughout your life – not just in your later years. The Wits Fitness Brain Health program has been in existence since 2015. Adults meet regularly…

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Wee Nats

The 3 R's - Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
County: Stephenson
Learn about nature at Wee Nats (Wee Naturalists), a fun interactive program for youth ages 4-7. Youth will learn about different environmental education topics through a story, activity, craft, and…
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Fruit Tree Pruning Fundamentals

County: Winnebago

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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Wee Naturalists-Winnebago County Office

3 R's (recycling)
County: Winnebago
Join the University of Illinois Extension for Wee Naturalists (Wee Nats), a fun, interactive program for youth ages 4-7, where they will learn about different environmental education topics through a…

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Lawrence County-SPARK at the Library: Homemade Butter

Lawrence County
County: Lawrence
What ignites your child? Here is a chance to allow them to explore and create something new each month, helping them find their spark. Seven monthly free classes will be held at the Lawrence Public…
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Green Connections: End of Year Celebration

County: Fulton, Mason, Peoria, Tazewell

Green Connection events are continuing education programs for Extension Master Gardeners, Master Naturalists, and Conservation@Home members. They are also open to the general public. 

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Nature's Power: turning organic waste into renewable energy

Master Naturalist CE Webinar

Join University of Illinois Extension specialist, Ashley Belle, for a webinar where science meets sustainability. Ashley will discuss how anaerobic digestion technology transforms everyday organic…

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Wits Fitness CGH Sterling | December

County: Whiteside, Lee, Carroll

Engage in interactive activities designed to enhance cognitive function and memory in Wits Fitness Brain Exercises offered by University of Illinois Extension. Classes are held on the second…

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Wits Workout | Eureka

Woodford County Workshop
County: Woodford
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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