Events
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May Largemouth Bass Illinois 4-H Hooks Us Together Fishing Tournament
Go fish! The 2024 Illinois 4-H Hooks Us Together Fishing Tournament is on with a May Largemouth Bass Challenge
Eligibility and Rules: Open to all 4-H members from Illinois, but to win…
Brambles: From Raspberries to Blackberries
Join University of Illinois Extension Local Foods and Small Farms Educator Grant McCarty as he presents “Brambles: From Raspberries to Blackberries ." This program will be held 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. on…
4-H Spring Photo Contest
Spring has sprung! Capture the beauty of the season with our 4-H Spring Photo Contest! The photo MUST be taken by the 4-H member.
3 Age Categories: Cloverbud ages 5-7 | 4-H member ages 8-…
Vegetable Gardening in Raised Beds and Containers
Participants will learn how to select, plant, and maintain container gardens so that they can become attractive season long additions to the home landscape. Program includes recipes for…
Afterschool Networking Group Meeting
Each month staff from any type of afterschool program are invited to this professional networking opportunity. The monthly meetings are designed to focus on resource sharing, connecting agencies…
The Importance of Water: Quenching Toddlers’ Thirst Healthily
Over half of toddlers consume at least one sugar-sweetened beverage daily. Drinking juice, sports drinks, soda, or other sweetened beverages…
Wits Fitness Thomson Library | May
Join University of Illinois Educator Kara Schweitzer each month as she leads participants through interactive activities designed to exercise the brain to maintain and enhance cognitive function…
Wits Fitness Mt. Carroll Library | May
Engage in interactive activities designed to enhance cognitive function and memory in Wits Fitness Brain Exercises offered by University of Illinois Extension. The monthly classes are held on…
Water Bath and Pressure Canning Basics
It seems as though home food preservation continues to be a growing trend. Home food preservation continues to be extremely popular, whether it is due to the increase in food costs, the desire to…
Pressure Canner Dial Testing Clinic
Before using your pressure canner, have your dial gauge tested for accuracy. Testing will ensure your pressure canner reaches the appropriate pressure needed to process low-acid foods, such as…