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a dehydrator shelf with dried peaches

Dehydrating Your Summer Produce

Yes, You CAN!
County: Winnebago

Dried foods are delicious, healthy, lightweight, and easy to store, use, and transport. In fact, drying is one of the oldest food preservation methods around. So, whether you are looking to…

tomatoes

Tomato Troubles

County: LaSalle

Tomato Troubles - Tomatoes are one of the most popular and commonly grown plants in home gardens. Learn about common problems that plague tomatoes as well as ways to address them. 

Meeple Mayhem, your monthly board game fix

Meeple Mayhem: Your Monthly Board Game Fix!

DeWitt, Macon, and Piatt County 4-H Program

Each month we will bring students to the local extension office for a Tabletop Gaming Night! 


We will be focusing on different genres/mechanics of tabletop games that will…

Sourdough Starter Class

Sourdough Starter Class

Danville Public Library
County: Vermilion
This class in now full

Are you tired of the same old store-bought bread? Craving the tangy taste and fluffy texture of homemade sourdough? Join Illinois Extension and the Danville Public…

colorful illustration with a brain and scientific notation

Wits Fitness Thomson | June

County: Carroll, Lee, Whiteside

Experience a monthly journey with Kara Schweitzer, educator with the University of Illinois Extension, as she leads you through interactive activities crafted to stimulate the brain and enhance…

gardening tools

DSAC Youth Gardening Class

County: Pope

Extension staff and volunteers are once again offering summer youth gardening classes at Dixon Springs Agricultural Center. These classes are a great way for local children to learn about…

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Photo of Lake Michigan and Chicago skyline. Text reads: Illinois-Indiana Master Watershed Steward Program, Cook County 2024 Cohort
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canceled
Illinois-Indiana Master Watershed Steward Program

County: Cook
Become a community leader in water conservation! Join our inaugural cohort!

IL-IN Master Watershed Stewards:

Trains and supports community leaders to serve and support the protection and…

Cooking for One or Two, person in an apron cutting vegetables

Cooking for One or Two!

DeWitt County Nutrition and Wellness

Planning shopping and cooking for yourself or another person has its challenges.

Learn skills to reduce food costs, limit food waste, and prepare nutritious meals when your household is…

Student holding a chainsaw

Women's Chainsaw Safety Workshop

County: Cass

Pheasants Forever and the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service's Partners for Fish and Wildlife have partnered with the University of Illinois Extension Forestry Program to offer a beginner's chainsaw…

Children running on a path in nature

POSTPONED - Run into Summer with 4-H

5K Fun Run/Walk
County: Vermilion

***This event has been postponed. If you are still interested in participating in this event at a later date, please contact Megan at mstites2@illinois.edu.***

 

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