Events

Homegrown Harvest: Soils, Composting, and Fall Seed Sowing
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…

Feeling a Little Ticky?
Have you been seeing more ticks lately? Ticks might be increasing in number and new species might be moving in. You can help figure out if that is the case by collecting ticks off family members…

Is Gluten Free Right For Me
Dive into the world of gluten with this hands-on, research-driven class! Uncover what gluten really is, explore its pros and cons in the diet, and learn to identify hidden gluten in everyday foods…

Master Gardener Help Desk
Problems with your yard or garden? Are pests or weeds concerning you?
You have questions. We have answers! Christian County Master Gardeners are available to help you with those…

Gluten-Free Sourdough Break & Jam Making Workshop

Diabetes Support Group
Are you or someone you care about living with diabetes, or at risk for developing diabetes or other chronic illnesses? Nutrition and Wellness Educator, Kris Juelfs, with University of Illinois…

Herbarium Specimen Mounting
Master gardeners and master naturalists are invited to attend Herbarium Specimen Mounting at the Vienna Extension Office August 8 at 1:30 p.m. Registration is requested. For more information about…

2025 State 4-H Shooting Sports Competitions: Air Rifle
Join us for the Illinois 4-H Air Rifle State Shoot!Illinois 4-H State Shoots in air rifle, archery, and shotgun are intended to provide an opportunity for teenage 4-H members to compete with those…

Will County 4-H Rabbit Show
Come join us for the Will County 4-H Rabbit Show at the Will County Fairgrounds Rabbit Show Ring beginning at 10 am.
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2025 Southern Region 4-H Showcase
University of Illinois Extension believes in giving our youth the opportunity to show off their skills and knowledge. We are partnering with DuQuoin State Fair…