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Pollinator Palooza

County: Clinton

Pollinator Palooza is a pollinator celebration for all ages. Enjoy games, prizes, crafts and more. 

Educational sessions:
10:30 a.m. Learn all about pollinators in Pollinator 101

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Fun in the Kitchen at Outreach Ministries

DeWitt County Nutrition and Wellness

Join us for Fun in the Kitchen!

Come and have some fun while learning safety around the kitchen—grow skills in food safety, using utensils, measuring, hand washing, mixing, chopping, and…

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Wayne County Crochet Workshop

Wayne County
County: Wayne

 In this workshop, you'll learn the fundamentals of crochet, from basic stitches to creating beautiful handmade projects. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this…

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Flower Arranging with Graceful Acres Flower Farm

County: Piatt

Piatt County 4-H is excited to partner with Graceful Acres Flower Farm to offer two flower-arranging workshops for kids ages 8 to 13. The October make-and-take workshop at the Flower Farm will…

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Meditation Mornings

County: Cook

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…

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Resources for Farmers in Crisis

Cultivating Caution: A Monthly Guide to Farm Safety and Health Webinar Series
Know where to turn for crisis resources before it happens.

When injury, illness, or natural disasters strike, farmers and ranchers need help to continue operating. This program highlights two key…

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All About Apples

From Nutrition to Preservation
County: Jersey

Come learn all about apples! Investigate what apples work best for each type of preservation, pies, apple sauce, and so much more! Find out the best way to can, freeze, and dry apples, make some…

Wheelbarrow full of yellow flowers. Fall Garden Workshop A Growing community Program with Piatt and DeWitt Master  Gardeners. Illinois Extension Master Gardener logo

Fall Garden Workshop

A Growing Community Program with Piatt and DeWitt Master Gardeners
County: Piatt, DeWitt

The weather is beginning to turn cooler now, so it's a perfect time to start thinking about preparations for next year's garden!

Learn how taking care of a few details now will mean fewer…

Sustainability in Action at ISU

Webinar
County: McLean
Join us for an engaging webinar on October 15 from 6:00 to 7:00 pm to hear about sustainability efforts occurring in our communities, specifically on campus at Illinois State University.  
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Cake Decorating

County: Fayette

Interested in trying out a Food Decorating project this year? Then we have the workshop for you! On Tuesday, October 15th we will learn how to prepare icing and practice using different icing tips…

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