Check out the dates below for information on a variety of programs that Illinois Extension is offering that you may be interested in attending. For more information or to register for the programs please visit us online at go.illinois.edu/jsw or call us at 815-858-2273. Please note that some of the programs do have a small charge to cover the cost of materials.

Illinois Extension Local Foods and Small Farms Educator Grant McCarty will be offering Backyard Cover Crops on Tuesday, November 12 from 10 a.m. to noon OR from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Jo Daviess County Extension Office, 204 Vine St. Elizabeth, IL. There will be a $5 fee to attend this event and pre-registration is requested.

Illinois Extension Energy and Environmental Stewardship Educator Jay Solomon will be offering a program on Invasive Species on Thursday, November 14 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Jo Daviess County Extension Office, 204 Vine St. Elizabeth, IL. There is no fee to attend this program but pre-registration is requested.

Jo Daviess County Master Gardeners are offering an Herb Bundle program on Monday, November 18 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Jo Daviess County Extension Office, 204 Vine St. Elizabeth, IL. There will be a $10 charge to attend this program and pre-registration is REQUIRED by Wednesday, November 13. 

On Monday, December 2 the Jo Daviess County Master Gardeners will be offering a Christmas Swag workshop. The workshop will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Jo Daviess County Extension Office, 204 Vine St. Elizabeth, IL. There will be a $20 fee to attend this program and pre-registration is REQUIRED by November 25.

Illinois Extension Local Foods and Small Farms Educator Grant McCarty is offering The Backyard Orchard program on Tuesday, December 3 from 10 a.m. to noon OR from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Jo Daviess County Extension Office, 204 Vine St. Elizabeth, IL. There will be a $5 charge to attend this program and pre-registration is requested.

Illinois Extension Commercial Agriculture Educator Phillip Alberti will be offering an Industrial Hemp program on Thursday, December 19 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Jo Daviess County Extension Office, 204 Vine St. Elizabeth, IL. There will be a $10 charge to attend this program and pre-registration is requested.

Again for more information on any or all of these programs please visit us online at go.illinois.edu/jsw or call us at 815-858-2273.