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photo of a crockpot with beef, potatoes, carrots and broccoli in a brown gravy.

Busy Lives, Easy Meals, Mastering the Slow Cooker

Healthy Cooking at Home Series
County: Stephenson
Although fulfilling, a busy life sometimes makes eating and staying healthy a challenge. Whether juggling a busy schedule for yourself or planning around other's busy schedules, finding time to…
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Rend Lake Pollinator Garden Stewardship Days

October Session
County: Franklin

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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Master Naturalist Book Club

County: Macon

Jot down your questions and thoughts as we enjoy light snacks during our lively discussions on the following books.  

Event Dates:
October 24 | The Hidden Life of Trees by Peter…

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Certified Food Protection Managers Course

Macoupin County
County: Macoupin

Under the Food Service Sanitation Code, the Illinois Department of Public requires all food establishments to be supervised by a certified Food Service Sanitation Manager during hours of operation…

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Homegrown Harvest Workshops

County: Macon
Homegrown Harvest is a series of family-friendly workshops designed to support vegetable gardeners. Topics include safely harvesting food, pests and diseases, seed-saving, managing weeds, growing…

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Wits Fitness Mt. Carroll Library | November

County: Carroll, Lee, Whiteside

Engage in interactive activities designed to enhance cognitive function and memory in Wits Fitness Brain Exercises offered by University of Illinois Extension. The monthly classes are held on…

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Wits Fitness Thomson Library | November

County: Carroll, Lee, Whiteside

Join University of Illinois Educator Kara Schweitzer each month as she leads participants through interactive activities designed to exercise the brain to maintain and enhance cognitive function…

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A chef cutting a green pepper on a cutting board with a variety of vegetables that are cut surrounding the cutting board.
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Certified Food Protection Managers Course

Montgomery County
County: Montgomery

Under the Food Service Sanitation Code, the Illinois Department of Public requires all food establishments to be supervised by a certified Food Service Sanitation Manager during hours of operation…

Squiggle lines going through a brain

Wits Fitness Dixon | November

County: Lee

Engage in interactive activities designed to enhance cognitive function and memory in Wits Fitness Brain Exercises offered by University of Illinois Extension. The monthly classes are held on…

Brain with squiggles through it

Wits Fitness CGH Sterling | November

County: Whiteside

Engage in interactive activities designed to enhance cognitive function and memory in Wits Fitness Brain Exercises offered by University of Illinois Extension. The monthly classes are held on…

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