Lincoln Land Community College

It is National Prairie Day and LLCC is proud to highlight the native prairie grasses that thrive on our campus. Prairie grasses are a key part of Illinois’ natural heritage and play an important role in supporting wildlife and sustainable land use. Next time you are on campus take a moment to appreciate the prairie views and the learning they inspire.

Lincoln Land Community College and the Prairie State Beekeepers will host the 2026 Illinois State Beekeepers Association Summer Meeting June 12–13 in A. Lincoln Commons on the LLCC campus in Springfield. The two-day event includes live apiary demonstrations, a mead and beer panel discussion and 17 educational sessions on beekeeping topics for all experience levels with CEU credits available. Youth breakout sessions for grades 3–6 and onsite childcare for children 13 and under will also be offered.
Learn more and register at www.prairie-state-beekeepers.com/2026-summer-meeting.

LLCC to host Illinois State Beekeepers Association Summer Meeting Media contact: Angela TrySPRINGFIELD — Lincoln Land Community College and the Prairie State Beekeepers will host the 2026 Illinois State Beekeepers Association Summer Meeting June 12-13 in A. Lincoln Commons on the LLCC campus, 5250 Shepherd Rd., Springfield with visits to the LLCC West Lake Natur...