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Farm Robotics: Revolutionizing Agricultural Practices

I-FARM University Learning Series
Explore the transformative impact of robotics in agriculture. 

The second series session will highlight the latest innovations in agricultural robots, including planting, harvesting, and…

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Understanding Cottage Food Laws

Modern Homesteading Series
Learn more about the Home-to-Market Act.

Would you like to sell baked items, dried herbs, canned foods, and other value-added goods?  Whether for a hobby or as a career, selling food grown or…

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Fall Flower Arranging

County: Macoupin

Learn how to create a beautiful fall flower arrangement. To help you get started, Extension Horticulture Educator Andrew Hosligner will give you ideas of plant materials and how to put together a…

4-H leaders

Mason 4-H Leaders Meeting

County: Mason

4-H Leader New Year Kick-Off in Mason County. 

Dinner will be provided, and leaders will be able to pick up their New Year Starter Kit. 

Leaders can RSVP to Joli by Sept 9.…

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Putting “Self” Back Into Self-Care

Crisis Center for South Suburbia in Tinley Park
County: Cook

About the Program: Join us for a facilitated discussion on the intersection of identity and culture in self-care. Participants will experience three mindfulness activities and learn how to advance…

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Meditation Mornings

Nourish Mind and Body with Guided Meditation
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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2024 Fall Migration "Mini-Sit"

County: Johnson
Sit back, relax, and enjoy fall migration.

Birdwatchers of all levels are invited to join us for the seventh annual Fall Migration “Mini-Sit,” a bird-watching event where participants record as…

Flowers in field

Forest Therapy and Color Run Through the Prairie

County: Livingston

Experience the benefits of being in nature for your health! Join the Master Naturalists of Livingston, Woodford, and McLean counties in joint partnership with Prairie Lands Foundation, at the…

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How to Use and Store Fresh Garden Produce | SVCC

County: Lee

You have grown fresh produce all summer; what do you do with the excess produce like onions, cucumbers, tomatoes, and more? Join Illinois Extension Horticulture Educator Bruce Black and explore…

landscape with sun shining through mountains

Meditation Mornings

Nourish Mind and Body with Guided Meditation
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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