Events

Corn stalks in a field.

Yield Survey

County: Montgomery

Montgomery County Extension will conduct the yearly yield survey of the area corn crop. Volunteers will form groups to survey fields and estimate yields in each of the 19 townships. The groups…

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Master Gardener Training

County: Christian, Jersey, Macoupin, Montgomery
The mission of the Illinois Master Gardener program is “Helping Others Learn to Grow.” To become a Master Gardener all you need is an interest in gardening, time to volunteer in the community, and a…
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Walking Wednesdays

County: Macoupin
Join Illinois Extension, Carlinville Area Hospital, and D&D Fitness for an uplifting Weekly Wednesday Walking Program, running Sept. 10 till Oct. 15 from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. every Wednesday morning…
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Certified Food Protection Managers Course

County: Macoupin

Under the Food Service Sanitation Code, the Illinois Department of Public requires all food establishments to be supervised by a certified Food Service Sanitation Manager during hours of operation…

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Master Gardener Online Training
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Online Illinois Gardener Training

Get Busy Growing Your Passion for Gardening!
Online Illinois Gardener Training

Our online, self-guided Illinois Gardener training course is available to take from the comfort of your home at your own pace. This online course is currently…

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Wheat and a glass jar with sourdough in the jar sitting on a wooden table.

Sourdough Starter Made Simple

County: Jersey

Ready to dive into the world of sourdough? Join us for a fun, hands-on class where you’ll learn how to create and care for your own sourdough starter from scratch! We’ll break down the science…

A person holds a phone to take a picture of a field of sunflowers.

Tap to Snap

County: Montgomery
Turn your phone into your best camera yet. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn quick and easy tips to take amazing photos using your phone. Most of our activities will be with phones, but if you…
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A tall tree trunk with green leaves in the background, shot from below with the sun shining through the branches.

Tree ID Walk

County: Montgomery
Join us at H & B Bremer Sanctuary, just north of Hillsboro, for a guided Tree Walk with Illinois Extension Horticulture Educator, Andrew Holsinger.
 
You'll learn to identify tree…
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A person holding a smartphone takes a picture of a street with trees and buildings.

Tap to Snap

County: Christian
Turn your phone into your best camera yet. In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn quick and easy tips to take amazing photos using your phone. Most of our activities will be with phones, but if you…
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Wheat and a glass jar with sourdough in the jar sitting on a wooden table.

Sourdough Starter Made Simple

County: Macoupin

Ready to dive into the world of sourdough? Join us for a fun, hands-on class where you’ll learn how to create and care for your own sourdough starter from scratch! We’ll break down the science…

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College of Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sciences Illinois Extension

101 Mumford Hall (MC-710)

1301 W. Gregory Dr.

Urbana, IL 61801

Email: extension@illinois.edu

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