Events

Herb Make 'n Take Series - Herb Oils & Butters

County: Fulton, Mason, Peoria, Tazewell

Get hands-on with herbs in this fun, flavorful class series! Each session focuses on a different herbal creation—think infused oils, compound butters, herbal salts, syrups, and more. You'll learn…

Uncovering the Winter Secrets of Whip-poor-wills 

Everyday Environment Series 

Often heard and rarely seen, the eastern whip-poor-will and its namesake nighttime call is an iconic Midwestern woodland bird. But like many other insect-…

Reclaiming Runaway Landscapes

Four Seasons Gardening Webinar Series
Take back control from an overgrown, chaotic landscape. 

Have a garden that’s gone wild? Explore practical methods for taking back an overgrown, chaotic landscape and guidance on where to…

Native Seed Share

County: McDonough

Join us at Owsley Habitat for a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature and enhance your landscaping! The Native Seed Share is all about helping you incorporate native plants into your home…

Kinkaid Lake Fall Ecology Hike

County: Jackson
Explore the Kinkaid Lake Trail starting below the Crisenberry Dam on this out-and-back interpretive hike of around 5 miles, starting at 9:30am and ending at approximately 12:30pm on October 26.…

Conservation@Home Event: Native Seed and Plant Share

County: Fulton, Mason, Peoria, Tazewell

Native plant-lovers are invited to the Autumn Abundance: Native Seed and Plant Swap hosted by University of Illinois Extension. In addition to increasing your collection of native plants, guests…

Pumpkin Smash-Macomb

County: McDonough
Decorate now, recycle later.

Whether picking out pumpkins from a field or carving fun faces into them with friends, pumpkins show everyone it’s the fall season. What happens when it’s time to say…

Pumpkin Smash at Sauk Valley Community College

County: Lee, Whiteside, Carroll
Decorate now, recycle later. 

Whether picking out pumpkins from a field or carving fun faces into them with friends, pumpkins show everyone it’s the fall season. What happens when it’s time to…

Herb Make 'n Take Series - Herb Garden Tea Party

County: Fulton, Mason, Peoria, Tazewell

Get hands-on with herbs in this fun, flavorful class series! Each session focuses on a different herbal creation—think infused oils, compound butters, herbal salts, syrups, and more. You'll learn…

Can You Make a Meal Out of ...?

County: Carroll, Whiteside, Lee

Join Illinois Master Gardener, Nancy Gmitro, each month to focus on one special food ingredient and build a delicious, creative meal around it. This free, hands-on series will take place at the…

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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