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Event Title: Cooking for 1 or 2
Apr 01, 2025
2:30 PM to 4:00 PM
Do you end up cooking too much food? Want to learn how to create delicious meals for just yourself or for you and a partner?
Join us at the Homosassa Library for a fun and engaging cooking presentation! Whether you're cooking for yourself or for two, this event is perfect for learning new recipes and tips to make delicious meals in smaller portions. We will guide you through the process and share secrets for creating tasty dishes without wasting ingredients. We'll also demo one of our favorite recipes to sample.
Register for this free event at:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cooking-for-1-or-2-tickets-1261245943569?aff=oddtdtcreator
Event Title: Basic Home Maintenance Workshop
Apr 02, 2025
10:00 PM to 0:00 AM
Come join us for a workshop at UF/IFAS Extension Citrus County to learn all about basic home maintenance! Whether you're a homeowner or a renter, this event will cover essential skills to keep your living space in tip-top shape. From fixing leaky faucets to patching up drywall, our experts will guide you through practical solutions for common household issues. Don't miss out on this opportunity to become more self-sufficient and save money on repairs!
Cost is $15.00. Light refreshments will be served.
For more details or to register, visit:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1253503124589?aff=oddtdtcreator
Event Title: Cottage Food Workshop Part 1 of 2 (Water Bath Canning: Pear Apple Jam)
Apr 07, 2025
9:00 PM to 0:00 AM
Cottage Food: 2-Part Workshop
Join us for the first of a two-part workshop where you'll learn all about Florida Cottage Food regulations and how to start your own food business from the comfort of your own home. This workshop is perfect for aspiring food entrepreneurs looking to turn their passion into a profitable venture. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and gain valuable insights from our team. As part of the experience, participants will also create products to try. The cost is $40.00 which covers both sessions (April 7th and April 21st) as well as all supplies. Register today as space is limited!
Details for both sessions* are outlined below:
Part 1 - Water Bath Canning: Pear Apple Jam
Date: Monday, April 7, 2025
Time: 5:00 - 8:00 PM
Location: Citrus County Canning Center
3405 West Southern Street, Lecanto, FL 34461
Part 2 - Spice Blends and Herb Vinegars
Date: Monday, April 21, 2025
Time: 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Location: UF/IFAS Extension Citrus County Office Classroom
3650 West Sovereign Path Suite #1, Lecanto, FL 34461
*Please note that the two sessions are scheduled two weeks apart but do have different evening start times and are at different county locations.
Register here:
Event Title: Water Bath Canning: Grape Marmalade
Apr 10, 2025
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Come join us at the Citrus County Canning Center to learn the art of water bath canning preservation. In this hands-on group program, you'll make deliciously sweet grape marmalade. Our instructors will guide you through the process step by step, so don't worry if you're a beginner. This program is for all skill/experience levels. The cost is $20.00 per person and includes all supplies.
Get ready to roll up your sleeves, prep some fresh ingredients, learn the process, and add this versatile made-to-be-spread product to your pantry!
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Event Title: Butterfly Gardening Learn how to attract and keep butterflies in your garden!
Apr 12, 2025
2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Interested in attracting butterflies to your yard? This class is for you! Join UF/IFAS Master Gardner's on Saturday, April 12th from 10 AM to 12 PM to learn how to get started on your butterfly garden. Citrus County Extension Services, 3650 W Sovereign Path #1, Lecanto, FL 34461, USA
Event Title: Cottage Food Workshop Part 2 of 2 (Spice Blends and Herb Vinegars)
Apr 21, 2025
10:00 PM to 0:00 AM
Cottage Food: 2-Part Workshop
Join us for the second of a two-part workshop where you'll learn all about Florida Cottage Food regulations and how to start your own food business from the comfort of your own home. This workshop is perfect for aspiring food entrepreneurs looking to turn their passion into a profitable venture. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and gain valuable insights from our team. As part of the experience, participants will also create products to try. The cost is $40.00 which covers both sessions (April 7th and April 21st) as well as all supplies. Register today as space is limited!
Details for both sessions* are outlined below:
Part 1 - Water Bath Canning: Pear Apple Jam
Date: Monday, April 7, 2025
Time: 5:00 - 8:00 PM
Location: Citrus County Canning Center
3405 West Southern Street, Lecanto, FL 34461
Part 2 - Spice Blends and Herb Vinegars
Date: Monday, April 21, 2025
Time: 6:00 - 8:00 PM
Location: UF/IFAS Extension Citrus County Office Classroom
3650 West Sovereign Path Suite #1, Lecanto, FL 34461
*Please note that the two sessions are scheduled two weeks apart but do have different evening start times and are at different county locations.
Register here:
Event Title: UF/IFAS Extension Citrus County Earth Day Expo
Apr 26, 2025
2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Join us to celebrate Earth Day and the Citrus County community at this outdoor event for all ages. Enjoy games, food trucks, a Citrus Libraries story walk, the Trash to Treasure Recycled Art Contest, and much more!