Events
Best Perennials for 2024
Get ready to grow! Join the Champaign County Master Gardeners and Josh Roggenbuck of Walter’s Gardens for “Best perennials for 2024” on Tuesday, April 23, at 7 p.m. in the Extension Auditorium,…
Sourdough Starter Class
We are hosting another class on May 7. If you are interested in attending, you must register for that class.
Are you tired of the same old store-bought bread?…
Navigating Change As We Age (Chester)
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…
Certified Food Protection Manager
In Illinois, a Certified Food Protection Manager must be on-site any time food is being prepared and served.
University of Illinois Extension in Macon County is offering the Certified…
2024 Monticello Area Community Garden Kick-Off Meeting!
Monticello Area Community Garden, Garden Plots Now Available! Dig in and grow your favorite fruits and vegetables, herbs, and flowers this summer! 12' x 12' or 12' x 24' tilled plots.
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Managing Invasives: Eight Replacements for the Callery Pear
Now considered an invasive species, the Callery pear is a widely used ornamental flowering tree with negative effects on…
Prescribed Fire Workshop
Delve into the critical role of prescribed fire in habitat restoration and wildlife…
Meal Planning Workshop!
Preparing nutritious meals doesn't have to be difficult!
Learn some fun strategies for meal planning to help you prepare budget-friendly, balanced meals at this free workshop!
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Button Bonanza: Creative Button Art
Join us for Button Bonanza and explore the world of button art!
We will create fun art pieces for you to take and enjoy at home.
Youth ages 8 to 18 are welcome.
Health Rocks "Train the Trainer" Series
The Health Rocks curriculum's "Train the Trainer" series is designed to tackle the issue of vaping among young adults. This initiative aims to empower communities to make informed decisions and…