April 14, 15, & 16 (Spring Break)

10 a.m. to noon

Location: Kankakee Community Resource Center

Registration Postmark Deadline: April 6, 2009

In County Fee (Live or work in Kankakee County): $10

Out of County Fee: $20

Program Description: Be a detective to unlock the secrets of how animals function. Use hands-on activities, videos, and art to compare domestic and wild animal systems. Learn how wild animals are studied. Imagine yourself as a veterinarian.

Appropriate Age: 8 to 13

April 20, 2009

7 p.m.

Location: University of Illinois Extension Kankakee County Office

Registration Postmark Deadline:April 13, 2009

In County Fee (Live or work in Kankakee County): $5

Out of County Fee: $10

Program Description: Are youth sports still for the youth? Participate in this presentation to learn how to keep the focus of sports programs on the youth they serve. If you are a parent or coach for any youth sports activity come find out how to help youth make the most of their sports participation.

Appropriate Age: Adult

May 3, 2009

2 to 4 p.m.

Location: University of Illinois Extension, Kankakee County Unit

Registration Postmark Deadline: April 27, 2009

In County Fee (Live or work in Kankakee County): $5 per family

Out of County Fee: $10 per family

Program Description: Get the scoop on the real essentials for college life. Go beyond the dorm room and prepare yourself for college reality. Topics include professors, roommates, social life and everything you want to know. Prepare yourself for success with this 2 hour workshop on College 101.

Appropriate Age: High School Seniors attending college in the fall.