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Wits Fitness: Brain Exercise Class

Wish your brain could be more nimble? Is your memory not as sharp as you would like? Join University of Illinois Educator Tessa Hobbs-Curley as she leads participants through interactive…

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April in Paris Gardening Seminar

County: Edgar

This gardening seminar will feature three speakers offering horticulture education, breakfast and vendors selling horticulture related items.

Jan Phipps, Garden Writer and Edgar County…

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Do’s and Don’ts for Managing Invasive Plants in the Spring

Everyday Environment Webinar Series
Invasive species have big environmental and economic impacts.

Non-native invasive plants can cause a lot of damage in backyards and wild spaces across Illinois and managing them is a year-long…

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Water Bath and Pressure Canning Basics

Yes, You CAN!

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…

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Cooking 101 Workshop

County: Fayette

Interested in trying out a Cooking 101 Project for the new 4-H year? Then we have the workshop for you! On Thursday, March 7th from 6:00-7:00 PM, we will learn how to make cereal bars and prepare…

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Jackson County 4-H Performance Showcase

2024 Fair Season
County: Jackson

The stage is yours during the Jackson County 4-H Performance Showcase. The event is scheduled for Friday, April 12 at 6 p.m. at the Murphysboro Middle School. Per a new rule, you can select as…

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Gardeners' BIG Day 2024

County: Fulton, Mason, Peoria, Tazewell, Henderson, Knox, Warren, McDonough

The Illinois Extension Master Gardeners, serving Fulton, Mason, Peoria and Tazewell Counties, are happy to announce registration is open for the next Gardeners' BIG Day.

In addition to…

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Franklin County 4-H Tree Planting Day

Green Communities Tree Program
County: Franklin

Did you know that Illinois once held 14 million acres of trees, but that number has dropped to 5 million due to modern development practices? Illinois 4-H has partnered with Illinois Soil and…

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Livestock Fitting Clinic

County: Mercer
Are you a youth eager to step into the world of livestock showing? Look no further! Sherrard FFA & 4-H proudly present the Livestock 101 Clinic, an unmissable opportunity for budding showmen and…
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Winnebago County 4-H Tree Planting

County: Winnebago

Please join Winnebago County 4-H, Winnebago County Soil & Water Conservation District and Roscoe Township in planting 25 Oak Trees at Founders Park, 4562 Hononegah Rd, Roscoe.  We will meet on…

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