

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Grow Your Own Bath Sponge | Kankakee County
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 11 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Are you looking for something new or unusual to grow? 

LEARN MORE AND REGISTER 🔗 extension.illinois.edu/events/2026-05-11-grow-your-own-bath-sponge 

Did you know you could grow your own bath sponge? The luffa gourd is an easy-to-grow vining plant that produces mature fruit with an interesting purpose — it’s a bath sponge! Come join Nancy Kuhajda, Illinois Extension horticulture educator, for a lively learning session on how to grow your own luffa sponges. 

Registration is $10/person, and each participant will receive a luffa seedling, luffa seeds, and educational materials on growing and using luffas and other plants for bath use.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bourbonnais/grow-your-own-bath-sponge-|-kankakee-county/200029788342435
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://extension.illinois.edu/events/2026-05-11-grow-your-own-bath-sponge?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=bourbonnais-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Bourbonnais
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1650 Commerce Drive, Bourbonnais, IL, United States, Illinois
- **lat**: 41.17608
- **long**: -87.85869
- **full address**: 1650 Commerce Drive, Bourbonnais, IL, United States, Illinois

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: University of Illinois Extension - Grundy, Kankakee, and Will (https://allevents.in/org/university-of-illinois-extension-grundy-kankakee-and-will/23682573)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mon, 11 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 1650 Commerce Drive, Bourbonnais, IL, United States, Illinois
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** University of Illinois Extension - Grundy, Kankakee, and Will
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Grow Your Own Bath Sponge | Kankakee County ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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