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UF/IFAS Extension offers class on cooking for 1 or 2

Central Ridge Regional Library 8619 W Crystal St,, Crystal River, FL, United States

The Citrus County UF/IFAS Extension Office is providing a free program on Cooking for 1 or 2. Cooking for one or two may seem like an impossible task! Find out how to easily plan, shop for and prepare meals for one or two. There will also be a cooking demonstration to show how easy it...

Free Extension cooking demo at County Fair

Citrus Cunty Fair 3600 S Florida Ave., Inverness, United States

Do you have an electric pressure cooker, or are you thinking about getting one, but have questions or concerns? The UF/IFAS Extension Citrus County is providing a free, informational cooking demonstration on how to use an electric pressure cooker. The class will be held on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at the Citrus County Fair, located...

Fla. gardening: Managing Pests Wisely

Citrus County Utilities’ Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Program is offering a free gardening workshop on Tuesday, April 5, 2022, from 2:00-3:30pm. Correctly identifying the cause of plant damage is always the first step to controlling an infestation. Inspection, scouting, identification, selecting the least harmful method of control, and accurate application are important integrated pest management practices. Classes...

‘Trash to Treasure’ exhibitions

The University of Florida (UF)/Citrus County Extension Service is proud to debut a new art contest, open to all Citrus County middle and high school students. Participating students can showcase their environmental awareness by transforming trash into art for awards and prizes. The Trash to Treasure contest was created through a collaborative effort by the...

FWC to meet May 3-4 in Gainesville

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will meet in person May 3-4 at the Hilton University of Florida Conference Center, 1714 SW 34th St., Gainesville, FL 32607. The meeting begins at 8:30 a.m. ET each day and is open to the public. The FWC is committed to providing opportunity for public input. There...

Student history projects on display at museum

Old Courthouse Heritage Museum 1 Courthouse Square, Inverness, FL, United States

The Old Courthouse Heritage Museum is excited to share and display sixteen historical research projects completed by Citrus County middle and high school students, including exhibits, websites, and documentary films exploring the topic: “Debate and Diplomacy in History.” These students, representing Inverness Christian Academy, 7 Rivers, and Solid Rock Christian Academy, will be taking their...

Fla. Gardening: Right Plant, Right Place

Citrus County Utilities’ Florida-Friendly Landscaping™ Program is offering a free gardening workshop on Saturday, April 19, 2022, from 2:00-3:30 pm. Once established, the right plant is often sustainable without supplemental watering. Choosing appropriate plant materials, planting them correctly, and managing them wisely ensures a garden’s success. Classes are currently held virtually. Please register online at...