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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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Holiday Centerpieces

County: JoDaviess
Gather your friends for an afternoon of fun as the University of Illinois Extension hosts “Holiday Centerpieces”. This program is being held on Friday, December 19 starting at 1:30 p.m. at the Jo…
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Holiday Cloverbud Workshop

Edwards County
County: Edwards

Enjoy an afternoon making friends, crafting, and having fun before the holiday break. Youth ages 5-7 are invited to attend and do not have to be a member of 4-H to participate. For questions,…

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4-H Family Winter Break Building Bricks Contest

Save the date!

Does your family love building together? This is the opportunity for you! Create a build as a family over winter break! One entry per family. All participating families must have at…

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Step Up and Lead - Hancock County Leadership Conference

County: Hancock

Calling all Hancock County 4-H members in 5th and 6th grade—this is your chance to build confidence, discover your strengths, and grow as a leader!

Join us for a fun and interactive…

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Brick by Brick Adventures: Stack, Snap, Imagine!

County: Macon

Stack, Snap, Imagine!

Build marble mazes, bridges, tall towers, and more at this 4-week building block series geared towards kids in first through fourth grades. Kids will develop problem…

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2026 Healthy Living Challenge
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Healthy Living Challenge

Grab a calendar and join us for this year long event
Join us for a healthy challenge for youth ages 5-18!  Sign up to receive your Healthy Living Calendar. 
 Each month, there is a coloring sheet for you to complete at your own…

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"The Invisible Mammal" Film Screening Event | Sycamore

Get immersed in the world of bats!
County: DeKalb

Against the backdrop of a global pandemic and the sixth mass extinction, filmmaker Kristin Tièche explores the crucial roles that bats play in our shared environment, and how a team of women bat…

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Dementia Friends at Catlin Public Library

Winter Wellness Miniseries
County: Vermilion

Join Family Life Educator Emily Harmon for Dementia Friends on Wednesday, January 7th, from 10 to 11 a.m. at Catlin Public Library (101 Mapleleaf Dr, Catlin, IL 61817). 

 

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Tie Blanket Workshop

Edwards, Lawrence, Richland, Wabash, and Wayne counties
County: Edwards, Lawrence, Richland, Wabash, Wayne

At a time when families are pulled in different directions by busy schedules and digital distractions, this workshop offers a chance to reconnect through creativity and compassion. By coming to…

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