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Wits Fitness: Brain Exercise Class | Oregon

County: Ogle

Do you wish your brain could be more agile? Is your memory not as sharp as you would like? Join University of Illinois Educator Kara Schweitzer as she leads participants through interactive…

Preserving Your Harvest: Home Canning

Do you want to learn how to enjoy your garden or farmers market produce all year long? 

Join University of Illinois Extension Nutrition and Wellness Educator, Jenna Smith, for this free…

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Balancing Blood Sugars: Diabetes Meal Planning

County: Macon

It's time to understand more about how carbohydrates and other nutrients impact your blood sugar. Let's plan meals together that improve blood sugar management using tools like carbohydrate…

Kane County 4-H Kick Off

County: Kane

  

Kick off a new 4-H year and get to know 4-HMonday, Oct. 21, 2024 | 6-7:30 p.m. | Kane County Fairgrounds

Each fall, we kick off a new 4-H year with fun events. Join us to…

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4-H Pumpkin Painting

County: Christian
Come to the Christian County Extension Office and paint a pumpkin! Paint, pumpkin and pumpkin decorations will be provided. Hosted by the Christian County Youth Leadership Team! This event…
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Sausage-Making: History, Art, and DIY - with Slow Hand BBQ

County: Peoria
If you've raised and butchered your own pigs, you might be wondering what to do with the surplus meat. Why not transform it into delicious, nutritious sausage?Join Michelin-Star Chef Josh Lanning of…
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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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Putting the Garden to Bed

County: Macoupin
Fall may end this year's gardening season, but it is the perfect time to begin preparations for next year. Taking care of a few details now means fewer chores, pests, and problems next spring. Join…

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Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention Jackson County

County: Jackson

Older adults are more likely to fall, which can cause serious injuries. The causes of falls include muscle weakness, poor balance and vision, lack of confidence in moving about, and medication's…

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Tai Chi for Arthritis and Fall Prevention Williamson County

County: Williamson

Older adults are more likely to fall, which can cause serious injuries. The causes of falls include muscle weakness, poor balance and vision, lack of confidence in moving about, and medication's…

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