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Safety for Emerging Robotics and Autonomous Agriculture Workshop

SAFER AG Workshop
Autonomous agriculture can be great for process efficiency but it must also prioritize safety first. 

From robotic planting to driverless tractors and drones, these forms of technology are…

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Friends of Extension Giving Tuesday Fundraiser

DuPage County
County: DuPage

 

Join DuPage Friends of Extension in celebrating GivingTuesday on Dec. 3. Together, we can support our communities!

 

How to Donate:
Giving is easy! Choose one of three…

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Hardin County Junior Gardeners

County: Hardin

Join Illinois Extension staff and volunteers in some fun, hands-on learning about nature, gardening, and the environment! This exciting opportunity is open to Hardin County 3rd-5th graders. All…

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Youth Holiday Wreath Workshop

County: Christian
Get into the holiday spirit and use nature’s bounty to help you build a beautiful wreath. Natural materials such as fresh evergreens, foliage, pinecones, berries, and more will be provided and are…

Hort. for the Holidays, Porch Pots

County: Marion
Holidays are a great time to get creative with horticulture projects. Try out some fun holiday horticulture with us. 
 *Oct 22 Pumpkin decorating with succulents Kaskaskia College…
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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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Lawrence County Winter Canvas Painting Workshop

Lawrence County
County: Lawrence

Join us for an evening where you will get to paint and take home your very own winter wonderland masterpiece! Learn as you go from pro Sherri Zwilling!

This will be held in the Free…

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Winter Tree Identification

County: Clinton
Forestry Extension and Research Specialist Chris Evans will be joining us on December 4 from 10 a.m. to noon at the Carlyle Lake Visitor Center for a Winter Tree ID workshop.

Identifying trees…
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Hispanic 4-H Juntos Family Experience | Rockford

County: Winnebago

Do you want to go to college but are undsure what the next step is? Students and their families are invited to the Hispanic 4-H Juntos Family Experience! 

The event is presented…

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Wits Fitness Thomson Library | December

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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