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Cooking for One or Two!

DeWitt County Nutrition and Wellness

Planning shopping and cooking for yourself or another person has its challenges.

Learn skills to reduce food costs, limit food waste, and prepare nutritious meals when your household is…

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Women's Chainsaw Safety Workshop

County: Cass

Pheasants Forever and the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service's Partners for Fish and Wildlife have partnered with the University of Illinois Extension Forestry Program to offer a beginner's chainsaw…

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Cooking 101 Spin Club
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4-H Cooking Spin Club

Virtual classes
County: McHenry, Lake, Kane
Join the Virtual 4-H Cooking SPIN Club! 

If you love to cook and want to learn more, this is the club for you. You will be able to learn to cook in your own kitchen with a responsible adult,…

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Summer Clovers 4-H Experience
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Summer Clovers 4-H Club

Summer Clovers 4-H Club
County: McHenry

Do your kids need something positive to engage them this summer? 4-H Staff & Ambassadors are offering a Summer 4-H club opportunity to learn about some of the 4-H projects offered throughout…

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Perry and Randolph County 4-H Small Pets Show

2024 Fair Season
County: Randolph, Perry

The Perry and Randolph County 4-H Small Pets Show will be held at the Randolph County Fairgrounds on Saturday, June 8, beginning at 9 a.m.

Those participating must be registered 4-H youth…

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June Cook County Nature Wellness Walk

Are you looking for a way to reconnect with nature and meet new people? Join our Nature Wellness Walks to discover the beauty of Cook County's forest preserves as well as be guided through slow,…

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POSTPONED - Run into Summer with 4-H

5K Fun Run/Walk
County: Vermilion

***This event has been postponed. If you are still interested in participating in this event at a later date, please contact Megan at mstites2@illinois.edu.***

 

Registration…

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Learn to Can: Jellies and Jam

County: McLean
Learn to Can: Jellies and Jam is the perfect class for either first-time canners or for canning veterans looking to brush up on their skills.

This class will offer plenty of hands-on experience…

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Bugs of Fugate

County: Livingston

Join the Livingston County Master Naturalists in joint partnership with the Prairie Lands Foundation on Saturday, June 8th, for a morning filled with discovering bugs! 

USDA Plant…

Strawberry Jam with strawberries

Fill Your Pantry: Make and Take Strawberry Jam

County: LaSalle

Spend the morning learning about food preservation while we make homemade strawberry jam. Susan Glassman, Nutrition and Wellness Educator, will teach about using a water-bath canner, and canning…

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