Events
Container Gardens with Piatt Master Gardeners
Join us and learn all about container gardens!
Learn about the advantages of gardening in containers and tips for creating a beautiful flower container garden.
We'll cover…
4-H Curriculum Training: Welcome to the Real World
Do you want to equip your youth with essential life skills for their journey beyond high school? Look no further than our "Welcome to the Real World" program! This newly revised 4-H curriculum uses a…
Grow Your Own Backyard Tree Fruit | Belvidere
Did you know tree fruits can be grown in your backyard with proper care and training? Boone County Master Gardener, Jennifer Crider, will lead this presentation. Learn the basics of backyard…
Wits Fitness Prophetstown | May
Engage in interactive activities designed to enhance cognitive function and memory in Wits Fitness Brain Exercises offered by University of Illinois Extension. Current research indicates that…
Homestyle Microwave Cooking
More and more people are dining out less because it is a healthier option and allows you to stretch your food dollars. If you are spending more time in the kitchen and are looking for quick and…
Baebler Bird Hike
Experience the beauty of spring migration and meet our year-round feathered friends! Whether you're a seasoned birder or just starting out, this event promises an…
Farmer City Makers
Come and see what it is to be a maker!
Learn more about the projects that fit into this fun category, plus you get to make and take home your own flashlight!
DeWitt County…
Periodical Cicadas
Illinois is getting a double-dose of periodical cicadas this year. Broods 19 in the Southern part of the state and Brood 13 in the Northern part of the state will emerge in hot spots after 13…
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Cooking with Chemistry
You can find STEM in every meal
Step into the world of culinary exploration with "Cooking with Chemistry"! This engaging program is designed to ignite a passion for both cooking and…
Nutrition Guidelines for Babies and Toddlers: Decoding Mixed Messages About How To Feed Young Children
Over half of parents receive mixed messages about what to feed their young children. That can be confusing! It is essential…