Events

Where Will You Garden?

Growing Great Vegetables Webinar Series

NOTE: Registration is required for all sessions of the Growing Great Vegetables Series by Feb. 28. Space is limited and after Feb. 28, registration is closed. 

Think outside the plot.

In…

Root Awakening: Spring Tree Tips

Four Seasons Gardening Webinar Series
Learn how to check on trees waking up in spring. 

Spring into action and provide trees with the care they need as they emerge from dormancy. Learn how to check for winter damage, boost tree…

Growing Minds: Understanding and Supporting Children's Executive Function

Community Seminar Series: Springtime Science 2025
Learn strategies to promote healthy development and a nurturing environment for children.

Did you know a child's early environment and relationships shape their ability to focus, manage emotions,…

2025 Seed Sort

County: Jackson

We are looking for volunteers to help us sort seeds on March 6 at 1:30 p.m at the Jackson County Extension office 402 Ava Rd. Murphysboro, IL 62966. We have an overabundance of seeds and need…

Introduction to Small Fruits

Modern Homesteading Series
County: Jackson

This event has been rescheduled to March 11 due to weather. Registration is still open!

Looking for a quicker and easier way to enjoy fresh fruit from your farm? Small fruit plants are the…

Seed and Plant Choices, Soils, and Fertilizers

Growing Great Vegetables Webinar Series

NOTE: Registration is required for all sessions of the Growing Great Vegetables Series by Feb. 28. Space is limited and after Feb. 28, registration is closed. 

Start garden planning before…

Pruning Methods and Benefits of Trees

Community Tree Care Series
Trees are essential to nature’s landscape and our daily lives.

Discover the incredible ways trees enhance our lives and communities in this session. From improving air quality and reducing energy…

Is It All in My Head? Mind-Body Approaches to Pain

Community Seminar Series: Springtime Science 2025
Learn how biopsychosocial factors affect body sensations and find practical ways to use this model daily.

It's no secret that biopsychosocial factors can lead to uncomfortable body sensations, but…

4-H Teen Retreat

County: Williamson

Join us for an exciting and interactive experience on March 12 from 1:30-4:30 p.m. at the Williamson County Extension Office, 1301 Enterprise Way, Suite 60 Marion IL 62959! Enjoy an easy and…

Follow the Drop: Illinois Water from Source to Tap

Everyday Environment Webinar Series
Do you know where your drinking water comes from? 

Illinois is a diverse state when it comes to water resources, and where your water comes from depends on how much is available, the quality…