Events
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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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State 4-H Dog Show
Save the date!4-H members who excel in the 4-H Dog project are encouraged to compete at the local 4-H dog obedience contest for a chance to advance to the Illinois 4-H Dog Show. Competition in…
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Fall Container Gardens
Extension Master Gardeners from Tazewell County host monthly meetings that include an educational program. The public is invited to join them for the program.
Bring Your Own Pot (BYOP) and…
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2024 Southern Illinois Food Security Summit
Hunger is often hidden, but it is a huge issue in southern Illinois. According to Feeding America's Map the Meal Gap, more than 45,000 (14.3%) southern…
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Certified Food Protection Management Course
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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Homegrown Harvest Workshops
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Cover Crop Roundtable Discussion
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Rend Lake Pollinator Garden Stewardship Days
Illinois Extension is partnering with the US Army Corps of Engineers at Rend Lake Project Office to provide public pollinator garden stewardship opportunities at the Rend Lake Project Office and…
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Resources to Address Deer Impacts to Woodlands
White-tailed deer are an important part of Midwestern forests, but their browsing has an impact on forest health. Explore…
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Master Naturalist Book Club
Jot down your questions and thoughts as we enjoy light snacks during our lively discussions on the following books.
Event Dates:
August 29 | The Last Butterflies by Nick…