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Valentine's Cookie Decorating Workshop

County: Jersey

Learn the basics of cookie decorating with this fun, hands-on workshop! Learn from the decorators at Ginger Bean Bakery how to decorate beautiful and colorful Valentine-Themed Sugar Cookies!…

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Wellness Wednesdays

Explore the Dimensions of Wellness
County: Monroe

A monthly series designed to empower individuals in their journey towards better health and well-being. Led by Extension Nutrition and Wellness Educator, Registered Dietitian Kris Juelfs, each…

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Pesticide Applicator/Operator Testing

This is an in-person test-only session and all exams will be available.

All exams can also be taken at scheduled in-person test-only sessions hosted by the Illinois Department of Agriculture…

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Spark After School: Fairfield

Wayne County
County: Wayne

What ignites your child? Here is a chance to allow them to explore and create something new each month, helping them find their spark. 

This free class will be held at the Wayne County…

Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention

Tai Chi at Windsor of Savoy

January Session
County: Champaign

Move with Ease - Discover the Power of Tai Chi!

Experience a gentle yet powerful way to improve your strength, flexibility and balance while reducing pain and fall risk! 

Join…

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Winter Fruit Tree Pruning

Kane County
County: Kane, Kendall
Hands-on classroom session this winterJoin our Northern Illinois Fruit Tree Pruning Workshop with Alexis R. Barnes, Local Food Systems and Small Farms Educator, to learn how — and when — to properly…
Wilderness Wednesday

Woody Invasive Plant Control: Wilderness Wednesday

County: Kankakee
Join us for Wilderness Wednesdays, evening zoom meetings all about the wilderness and environment! 

Fall and winter are the ideal times to control woody invasive…

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Annie's Project; empowering women in agriculture
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Annie's Project

County: Adams, Brown, Hancock, Pike, Schuyler
Farm women are decision makers - sign up for Annie's Project today.

Connect, grow, and network with other women in agriculture during Annie's Project.  This six-week discussion-based workshop…

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Certified Food Protection Manager Course

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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Southeastern Agronomy Summit

2026 Illinois Extension Agronomy Summits
Strengthen farm management decisions by attending the Southeastern Agronomy Summit 

University of Illinois Extension is holding the annual Southeastern Agronomy Summit this winter to provide…

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1301 W. Gregory Dr.

Urbana, IL 61801

Email: extension@illinois.edu

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