*Master Calendar MG Unit 26

Monday, June 23, 2025

• • 8:00 - 10:00 am
  • First Presbyterian Church : 1200 South Carbon Street, Marion, IL 62959

  Cultivating Care Stewardship Days

  Visit with Illinois Extension staff or volunteers on select Monday mornings from 8 to 10 a.m. at the Cultivating Care Garden. Learn how to water, weed, and harvest produce, which will be weighed and delivered to the Salvation Army Food Pantry in Marion. Have fun meeting up with other community members and sharing gardening tips.

  • Community Service

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

• • 8:30 - 11:00 am
  • Rend Lake Project Office and Visitor Center : 11981 Rend City Road, Benton, IL 62812

  Rend Lake Garden Stewardship

  Volunteer sessions begin promptly at 8:30 a.m. and will run until 11:00 a.m. Sessions include 2 hours of garden stewardship tasks and a 30 minute educational program.

  • Community Service

Thursday, June 26, 2025

• • 5:30 pm
  • Jackson County Extension Office 402 Ava Rd., Murphysboro IL 62966

  Attracting Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds to Your Homestead Pollinator Garden

  Join Horticulture Educator Kim Rohling to learn about the natural history of the ruby-throated hummingbird, tips on supplemental feeding, and native plant species that are attractive to hummingbirds.

  • Informational