Events
Master Gardener Help Desk
Problems with your yard or garden? Are pests or weeds concerning you?
You have questions. We have answers! Christian County Master Gardeners are available to help you with those…
Dial Gauge Pressure Canner Testing - Champaign County
Calling all home canners! The University of Illinois Extension is offering a helping hand to ensure your favorite jams, jellies, and vegetables are preserved safely this season with free pressure…
Wits Fitness: Brain Exercise Class | Rochelle
Wish your brain could be more agile? Is your memory not as sharp as you would like? Join University of Illinois Educator Kara Schweitzer as she leads participants through interactive…
Pressure Canner Testing Clinic | Marshall-Putnam
Pressure canning is important when canning low-acid foods, particularly meats and vegetables. Illinois Extension recommends home canners have their dial-gauge pressure canners tested at least once…
Plants in the Energy Landscape
Join the University of Illinois Extension Natural Resource, Environment, and Energy Educator Jay Solomon for a program on “Plants in the Energy Landscape.” This program is a continuation of the…
Pressure Canner Dial Testing Clinic
Before using your pressure canner, have your dial gauge tested for accuracy. Testing will ensure your pressure canner reaches the appropriate pressure needed to process low-acid foods, such as…
Cooking for One or Two!
Planning, Shopping, and cooking for yourself or another person has its challenges.
Join us, and learn skills to reduce food costs, limit food waste, and plan nutritious meals…
Prepare for the 4-H Show & County Fair in Fulton County
Fulton 4-H Families are invited to join us for this engaging workshop. Learn tips & tricks on how to be successful at the 4-H Shows and Fairs this summer. Great for new and…
Putting Healthy Food on the Table: Addressing Food Access Challenges for Families With Young Children
One in five young children lives in a household that struggles to put enough nutritious food on the…
Can that Jam! Let's Make Blueberry Jam
Let's make jam that we can eat all year round! Join Illinois Extension Nutrition and Wellness Educator Lisa Peterson for a youth-centered hands-on workshop on how to make blueberry spice jam using…