Events

Wits Fitness | Eureka

Strengthen Your Mind with Wits Fitness!

Looking for a fun, low-pressure way to stay mentally active and connect with others? Wits Fitness is an engaging class that supports brain health through…

Beneficial Insects | Cherry Valley

Before you get out the bug spray to battle those pesky insects in your garden this year, join us for an educational program to learn about beneficial insects—and how to encourage them to visit your…

Jardinería para las aves (Landscaping for Birds )

The University of Illinois Extension Lake County Master Gardeners, SWALCO, and the Lake County Forest Preserve District present the 2026 Garden Learning Series 
 Presented by Marcela…

Fossils of the Illinois Valley

This engaging session will introduce participants to the remarkable fossils found throughout the region, with a special focus on the world-famous Mazon Creek fossil beds. Known for their…

Diabetes 101

Diabetes touches millions of lives every day. Whether you’ve recently been diagnosed, have been living with diabetes for years, or are supporting a loved one, you’re not alone. With the right…

Spark Before Dark: Straw Weaving Bracelets

What ignites your child? Here is a chance to allow them to explore and create something new, helping them find their spark. Spark Before Dark will be held at the Wabash County Extension Office and…

Yoga at Whistler Woods

Yoga at Whistler Woods

All-level yoga. No experience necessary. Yoga mats and props provided.

September 9, 16, and 23

10-11am

Meditation Mornings

Join University of Illinois Extension Educator Michele Crawford for Meditation Mornings. This free virtual series consists of fifteen-minute guided meditation sessions held every Monday, Wednesday…

Gardening on a Budget

Learn how to start a container garden that nourishes your body and wallet.

Starting a container garden can benefit your budget and be a fruitful hobby that satisfies your taste buds. Learn about…

The Most Dangerous Room in Your House

September is National Food Safety Education Month! Your kitchen may be the most dangerous room in your house! Learn how to do your own kitchen “check-up” and keep you and your family safe from…