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Preserve the Flavors of Fall with Illinois Extension
CHAMPAIGN, Ill – Learn how to preserve favorite fall flavors through canning! Join Illinois Extension Nutrition and Wellness Educator Rachel Mannen on Tuesday, October 14, from 9 AM to 12 PM at 201 W. Kenyon Rd, Suite 3, Champaign, IL 61820, for a fall-themed canning workshop.Participants...

Explore impact of local trees at Illinois Extension fall tree planting workshops
URBANA, Ill. — Communities with healthy, viable trees are more likely to have improved air quality, reduced stress, and added personal comfort for surrounding residents, nature, and wildlife. “As we all have recently felt, Midwest summers are hot, and trees are a crucial part of our...

Illinois Extension Offers Brain Health Series in Savoy
SAVOY, Ill - Join Family Life Educator Emily Harmon for Brain Health - It's A No Brainer! at Windsor of Savoy. This is a research-informed series that educates adults about normal memory change and aging, highlights healthy brain contributors, and offers tips and strategies...

Vermilion County Residents Encouraged to Participate in Older Adult Survey
DANVILLE, Ill - Vermilion County residents are invited to participate in the Vermilion County Older Adult Survey. This is a crucial initiative to improve the well-being of older adults in the community. The survey, designed to gather insights on how older adults access...

Master Naturalists continue work restoring historic Sibley Burr Oak Grove
Sibley, Ill -- The East Central Illinois Master Naturalists invite community members and families to participate and volunteer in the Sibley Burr Oak Grove Workday on Saturday, October 11, from 9 a.m. to noon, at the Sibley Burr Oak Grove Nature Preserve.This...