Events

Leaf it to the Library

Join Emily Swihart, Illinois Extension horticulture educator, for two free programs coordinated by the Galva Public Library and hosted at the Galva Senior Center. Participants may register for one…

Vision Matters: Steps to Lifelong Eye Health

More than 7 million Americans are estimated to live with vision impairment, with higher rates often seen in rural communities. Interestingly, many people fear losing their vision more than losing…

Floral Design Workshop Series: Wearable Art

University of Illinois Extension is partnering with the Fulton County Farm Bureau to bring you new and exciting educational opportunities! Join us as Christine Wright, Hy-Vee Floral Manager,…

Yes, You Can! Freezing Your Summer Harvest

Spring is right around the corner, and summer gardens will be bursting with produce in no time.  You can enjoy your summer flavors year-round by preserving your fresh produce now. Home food…

Peoria 4-H Federation Meeting

Peoria 4-H teens are invited to participate in the county-wide Federation. This group meets monthly, plans county-wide special events, and volunteer in many 4-H leadership roles. 

Top It Off

Sometimes the best flavors are put right on top. From the classic ketchup and mustard to lesser-known toppings like chutney and chimichurri, explore a world of tasty condiments and relishes. Learn…

4-H Decoupage Workshop

4-H members in Alexander, Johnson, Massac, Pulaski, and Union Counties are invited to participate in a fun, hands-on workshop at Vienna High School on April 16 at 6:00 p.m. Learn how to use the…

Low Maintenance Landscaping

Join University of Illinois Extension Jo Daviess County Master Gardener, Madelynn Wilharm, for this program on “Low Maintenance Landscaping” as part of the Spring Break Gardening Series. The…

Eat and Educate - Dimensions of Wellness

The Dimensions of Wellness is a great introduction to the Strong and Steady series. It explores the key areas that support overall health and quality of life as we age. Participants learn how…

Diabetes Clinic - Cooking the Mediterranean Way

Learn the core principles of the Mediterranean Diet and walk away with practical tips and easy strategies to incorporate Mediterranean-style eating into your daily routine for better overall…