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Birding Walks with Master Naturalist Lily Glaeser & Indigo Nathani - Green Earth Forks Pyle Trail

County: Jackson

Join Master Naturalist, Lily Glaeser and Indigo Nathani, for a leisurely walk in nature to look at birds!  Learn to identify our feathered friends in some of our local sites.  All ages…

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Diabetes in a Modern World

County: Macon, Piatt, DeWitt

Whether you're newly diagnosed or have been managing diabetes for decades, let Decatur Memorial and Illinois Extension support your health journey. Join an educational session on food choices to…

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Perry County Achievement Night

County: Perry

Join us at the Perry County Extension office on November 5 at 6 p.m. for this year's Achievement Night. This event is to celebrate those 4-H members who went above and beyond this previous program…

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Local Government Education Webinar: OMA and FOIA

University of Illinois Extension will host two educational webinars on the Open Meetings Act and the Freedom of Information Act, presented by Christopher Boggs, deputy public access counselor with…

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Rural Mental Health Workshops

Mental health affects everyone, and understanding it is one of the most important ways we can strengthen our rural communities. Increased mental health awareness is especially important in rural…

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Comfort Foods Reinvented | Depue

County: Bureau

Learn simple swaps to enjoy comfort foods while focusing on ingredients that promote healthier cooking. Take home recipes with new ideas for meals and participate in a taste test in class. Feel…

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Stress Less, Smile More - Diabetes Clinic Session

County: Livingston

Take a break from the rush and treat yourself to a little calm. In this uplifting session, you'll explore simple mindfulness practices that can help ease stress, boost resilience, and bring more…

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Trash Blast - Iron Furnace

County: Pulaski, Johnson, Massac, Alexander, Union

Join us November 6 at Iron Mountain  as USDA, Shawnee National Forest Service, Friends of the Shawnee, and Illinois Extension partner to host our annual Trash Blasts in 2026. The teams will…

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Cooking with Diabetes

Meal Planning
County: Jersey

November is National Diabetes Month! Eating well is a powerful tool for managing diabetes, but a common question asked by people diagnosed with diabetes is, "What can I eat?" A diet to manage…

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Find Your Spark 4-H Open House

County: Washington

Are you ready for fun, friends, and new adventures? Join us for the Find Your Spark 4-H Open House on Friday, November 6, from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the Washington County Extension Education…

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