Events
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Online Illinois Gardener Training
Our online, self-guided Illinois Gardener training course is available to take from the comfort of your home at your own pace. This online course is currently…

Green Connections: Creating a Bird-friendly Yard
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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NRCS Field Day - Talking Farm
September 16, 2025, 5 - 7 pm
The Talking Farm
3669 Howard St, Skokie, IL 60076
As part of Illinois Extension's Summer Technical Assistance Field Day Series, in partnership…

Homegrown Harvest: Tool Maintenance, Fall Clean Up, Planting Garlic
Homegrown Harvest is a series of free, family-friendly vegetable garden workshops designed to support beginning gardeners through the growing season. Topics include seed starting, warm and cool…

Happy Hacks | Carlock
New research in neuroscience and positive psychology shows…

canceledIL-EATS Farmer Network September Meeting
Are you a farmer looking to connect with others involved in IL-EATS? The IL-EATS Farmer Network is more than just a meeting—it's a community of farmers who support one another, share…

Protein, Physical Activity, and Aging
There is a strong connection between social connectedness and physical activity, which is great because, as we age, staying active and fostering social connections is more important than ever. One…

Unit Council Meeting
Join us on September 18, 2025, for the Unit Council Meeting, where we will spotlight the 4-H Youth Development team.

Diabetes Clinic - Metabolic Syndrome: Pathways to Prevention and Wellness
Join Nutrition and Wellness Educator and Registered Dietitian, Jenna Smith, as we define what metabolic syndrome…

Sourdough Starter Made Simple
Ready to dive into the world of sourdough? Join us for a fun, hands-on class where you’ll learn how to create and care for your own sourdough starter from scratch! We’ll break down the science…