Events
Exploring Nature’s Canvas: Landscape Design
Participants will learn a variety of design principles from Illinois Extension Horticulture Educator Andrew Holsinger. He will help you build confidence in landscape design, teach you the basics…
Richland County- SPARK at the Library: 4-H Program on Dog Toys
Strategies for Debt Repayment
Debt can be distressing. If you have debt or are planning on taking on debt, do you have a plan on how to pay the money back? Explore different strategies…
Attracting Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds to Your Own Backyard Pollinator Garden
Have you noticed different birds at your feeders? Although ruby-throated hummingbirds are expected visitors to gardens east of the Rocky Mountains, several species of vagrant hummingbirds have…
Tree Identification Walk With Master Gardeners
Join some of our local Master Gardeners for a tree identification walk to learn about 14 different tree species planted at Riverside Park.
Learn about key identification characteristics…
Benefits of Walking - Heart & Sole Walking Club
No matter your age, everyone can benefit from physical activity. Physical activity is a cornerstone for wellness. It significantly improves brain health, strengthens bones and muscles, and reduces…
Navigating Change As We Age
Everyone is aging, and many changes happen along the way – physically, mentally, financially – in about every aspect of our lives. Join Family Life Educator Robin Ridgley as…
Spring Compost Give Away/ Give Back
SOIL LOVES COMPOST...
So Let’s Reap All of the Many Benefits of applying and incorporating Compost into your Spring plantings or yard... Vegetable Gardens, Flowerbeds,…
Vegetable Gardening in Raised Beds and Containers | Peru
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…
Cicadas 2024 — A Once in a Lifetime Experience
Join Illinois Extension Natural Resources, Environment, and Energy Educator Jay Solomon on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. for a program: Cicadas 2024 — A Once in a Lifetime Experience being…