Events
Comfort Foods Reinvented | Bureau County
Learn simple swaps to enjoy comfort foods while focusing on ingredients that promote healthier cooking. Take home recipes with new ideas for meals, and participate in a taste test in class. Feel…
Eating for Eye Health
Age-related eye diseases are the leading cause of blindness and vision problems in the United States, but luckily, you can do things to…
Eating for Eye Health | Cissna Park Community Library
Join your fellow community members and friends to participate in a variety of health-related webinars throughout the year! No matter your age, learn valuable life lessons and gain relevant, easy-…
Eating for Eye Health | Rantoul Public Library
Join your fellow community members and friends to participate in a variety of health-related webinars throughout the year! No matter your age, learn valuable life lessons and gain relevant, easy-…
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…
Canning for the Homestead
You have spent many hours tending your garden and the produce rolls in during peak growing season, but how can you enjoy it longer? Preserving your home…
Master Naturalist Book Club
This month we will be reading and discussing the book, The Elephant Whisperer by Lawrence Anthony. You are welcome to join us even if you haven't finished the book.
Please email smhale@…
At Home Learner Chick Visits
Get ready for an eggcellent day of seeing chicks! After 21 days of anticipation, the chicks have hatched. Come visit with our new arrivals at the McLean County Extension Office on April 25. This…
Cooking with Veggies Monthly Lessons | Mt. Carroll Library
Overview: Join Master Gardener Nancy Gmitro at the Mt. Carroll Library for monthly lessons on cooking with veggies. Explore the basics of planting, harvesting, and creating delicious recipes using…
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…