Events

Calling all Cloverbuds! | Join the Little Roots Gardening Program

County: Winnebago

We are excited to over our Cloverbud-aged kids their very own special program again- Little Roots!  Registration closes March 1st and pick up (and activity) is May 6th.  This is a work-at-home…

Empowered to Make a Change

An Introduction to Weight Management
County: Stephenson

You may find it challenging to maintain a healthy body weight if you are like many. Roughly 69% of American adults are considered either overweight or obese. So, why do so many struggle with…

Benefits of Walking - Heart & Sole Walking Club

Move More for Better Health
County: Stephenson

No matter your age, everyone can benefit from physical activity. Physical activity is a cornerstone for wellness. It significantly improves brain health, strengthens bones and muscles, and reduces…

Serve it Safely: Non-Restaurant Food Handlers Course

County: Winnebago

Selling and serving food remains a popular fundraising activity for many community groups. If you belong to a service club, church group, youth group, special interest club, or any non-profit…

Wee Nats - Wildflowers - Pecatonica Library

County: Winnebago

Join the University of Illinois Extension for Wee Naturalists (Wee Nats), a fun, interactive program for youth ages 4-7, where they will learn about different environmental education topics…

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Certified Food Protection Management Course

May 13 & May 16, 2024
County: Winnebago

The University of Illinois Extension will offer the Certified Food Protection Manager Course, formally known as the Food Service Sanitation Manager Course (FSSMC). This two-part class is an…

Finding Your Why and Reaching Your Goals - Heart & Sole Walking Club

Move More for Better Health
County: Stephenson

No matter your age, everyone can benefit from physical activity. Physical activity is a cornerstone for wellness. It significantly improves brain health, strengthens bones and muscles, and reduces…

Water Bath and Pressure Canning Basics

Yes, You CAN!
County: Stephenson

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…

Pressure Canner Dial Testing Clinic

May 2024 - Stephenson
County: Stephenson

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…

Homestyle Microwave Cooking

Healthy Cooking at Home Series
County: Stephenson

More and more people are dining out less because it is a healthier option and allows you to stretch your food dollars. If you are spending more time in the kitchen and are looking for quick and…