Events
canceledAm I a Conservationist?
Am I a Conservationist? Join 4-H in partnership with the Children's Museum of Illinois to find out! Learn what conservation is, four different kinds of conservation with a primary focus on…
Meditation Mornings
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…
Junior Master Naturalist Program: Reptiles and Amphibians
Join University of Illinois Extension Educators and Master Naturalists on November 11 at 10 a.m. to discover what reptiles and amphibians are and how they survive through the cooler months!…
Spark Before Dark: Snow Much Science
Participants will make snow. Have you ever wondered how snow is made? Today, we’re becoming snow scientists! In this fun project, we’ll explore how different materials can work together to…
Cloverbud Fall Bead Workshop
Cloverbud Workshop: Pumpkin Pie in a Bag
It's the season for pumpkins and pumpkin pies! Youth ages 5-7 are invited to roll up their sleeves and learn how to make a pumpkin pie in a bag at this workshop. Participants will also listen to a…
Diabetes Support Group
Are you or someone you care about living with diabetes or at risk for developing diabetes or other chronic conditions?
Join us for sessions with Food and Nutrition Educator and registered…
Become a Dementia Friend
More than 7 million Americans have been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, and many more live with other forms of…
Fossils of the Illinois Valley
This engaging session will introduce participants to the remarkable fossils found throughout the region, with a special focus on the world-famous Mazon Creek fossil beds. Known for their…
Starting a Sourdough Starter
Ready to dive into the world of sourdough? Join us for a fun, hands-on class where you’ll learn how to create and care for your own sourdough starter from scratch! We’ll break down the science…