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Three bats hanging upside-down from a weathered tree branch.

Bats

Why we need to conserve them and how you can help.
County: McDonough

Discover the fascinating world of bats with special guest Dr. Joy O'Keefe during this engaging virtual presentation. Dr. O'Keefe, a leading researcher in bat ecology, focuses on promoting…

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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…

Bi-State Crops Conference

Drawing knowledge from Illinois and Indiana
County: Champaign, Ford, Iroquois, Edgar, Clark, Crawford, Kankakee

Farmers and agricultural professionals across Illinois and Indiana are invited to attend a one-day crops conference featuring leading experts from both states who will share the latest research…

Little Sprouts with 4-H and Master Gardeners, text shown over pictue of young children

Little Sprouts with 4-H and Master Gardeners

Evergreen Trees
This is the second session of Little Sprouts with 4-H and Master Gardeners at the Blue Ridge Township Library. Little Sprouts introduces youth, ages 3-5, to nature and gardening through storybooks…
Enthusiastic teenagers sharing ideas with each other at a library

4-H Express to Beyond Ready - Officer Training and More

County: Bureau, LaSalle, Marshall, Putnam

All Aboard!!!!  Are you interested in becoming a 4-H club officer—or have you already been elected? Grab your train ticket to attend the exciting and interactive session designed to help…

Healthy Appetizers

Healthy Appetizers at Danville Public Library

County: Vermilion

Join University of Illinois Extension for Healthy Holiday Appetizers on December 13 from 11 AM to 12 PM at Danville Public Library (319 N Vermilion St, Danville, IL61832). 

With the…

Boy making a gingerbread house

Hearts, Hands, Houses, and Hot Cocoa Gingerbread House making Workshop

County: Rock Island
Kick off the holiday season with creativity, connection, and community! Join the Teen Federation for a fun and festive gingerbread-making workshop where youth from all Unit 7 counties, 4-H members…
Birds on a frozen lake

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Birding Walks with Master Naturalist Lily Glaeser

Southern Illinois University Carbondale Campus Lake
County: Jackson, Williamson

Join Master Naturalist, Lily Glaeser, for a leisurely walk in nature to look at birds on December 14 from 8:30-10 a.m. at Southern Illinois University Carbondale Campus Lake: 1450 Douglas Dr,…

cooking with produce: corn, pumpkin, apples

Can You Make a Meal Out of ...?

County: Carroll, Whiteside, Lee

Join Illinois Master Gardener, Nancy Gmitro, for the final session of this series focusing on one special food ingredient. We will use that ingredient to build a delicious, creative meal around it…

holiday floral decorations

Design-on-a-Pine: Holiday Floral Workshop

County: Fulton, Mason, Peoria, Tazewell

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…

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