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Scales & Tails: Reptiles of the Prairie State

Utica Public Library
County: LaSalle

Illinois is home to a surprising variety of reptiles. Learn about their habitats, behaviors, and adaptations at this fun and informative session where you'll explore the snakes, turtles, and…

hand pruning grape vines

Garden & Natural Resource Helpline Training

In-person for Fulton, Mason, Peoria, and Tazewell counties
County: Fulton, Mason, Peoria, Tazewell

Want to help more people grow gardens or preserve natural spaces? Join our Garden & Natural Resources Helpline training and learn how to field plant-clinic calls, diagnose garden issues, and…

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Certified Livestock Manager Training | Pittsfield

2026 Certified Livestock Management In-Person Training
Strengthen livestock facility management through Certified Livestock Manager Training 

Staff can get certified through one of University of Illinois Extension and the Illinois…

windmills

Renewable Energy Listening Session

Fulton, Mason, Peoria, and Tazewell Counties
County: Fulton, Mason, Peoria, Tazewell

We are inviting local elected officials, zoning committee members, municipal and county staff, and other local leaders outside of government to have a guided conversation on what you view as the…

Floriography: The Meaning of Flowers

Floriography: The Meaning of Flowers

County: Macon

Discover the art of floriography, where flowers are used to send a secret message. Each bloom, color, and arrangement carries meaning, from love and 
friendship, to subtle disapproval.…

crepe with sugar and strawberry

For the Love of Crepes

County: Bureau

Capture the heart of your family and friends with the simple elegance of crepes. For the Love of Crepes is an informational program that introduces participants to the versatility of this classic…

Life's Moments: From Memory to Legacy

Life's Moments: From Memory to Legacy

February Session
County: Champaign

Do you have a story waiting to be told?

This workshop is your chance to share yours, even if you've never written before. Join us on Thursdays starting February 5 from Noon to 1 PM at the…

White paper in the middle with a green 4-H clover on it. Art supplies such as paint, crayons, colored pencils, pens, and paperclips surround the piece of paper.

4-H Showbook Cover Design Contest

County: Macoupin

Show us your creative side and design the 2026 4-H Showbook Cover!

Entry Requirements:

"Macoupin County 4-H Showbook" and the year "2026" must be shown somewhere in your design.Use any 4-…
White paper in the middle with a green 4-H clover on it. Art supplies such as paint, crayons, colored pencils, pens, and paperclips surround the piece of paper.

4-H Showbook Cover Design Contest

County: Christian

Show us your creative side and design the 2026 4-H Showbook Cover!

Entry Requirements:

"Christian County 4-H Showbook" and the year "2026" must be shown somewhere in your design.Use any 4…
White paper in the middle with a green 4-H clover on it. Art supplies such as paint, crayons, colored pencils, pens, and paperclips surround the piece of paper.

4-H Showbook Cover Design Contest

County: Montgomery

Show us your creative side and design the 2026 4-H Showbook Cover!

Entry Requirements:

"Montgomery County 4-H Showbook" and the year "2026" must be shown somewhere in your design.Use any…

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College of Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sciences Illinois Extension

101 Mumford Hall (MC-710)

1301 W. Gregory Dr.

Urbana, IL 61801

Email: extension@illinois.edu

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