Events
Lake County 2024 Plant Sale
Lake County Plant Sale 2024
Calling all gardeners: Save the date of Saturday, May 18, 2024, for the Lake County Extension Master Gardeners Spring Plant Sale at the University of Illinois…
Jackson and Williamson County 4-H Livestock Show
The Jackson & Williamson County 4-H Livestock Show will be held on Saturday, May 18, at the Williamson County Fairgrounds. Scheduled events include:
8 a.m. – Swine Show 9 a.m. – Sheep…
21st Annual 4-H Day with the Cardinals
This beloved event, in partnership with University of Illinois Extension and Missouri Extension promises an unforgettable experience for 4-H members and their families.
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May Cook County Nature Wellness Walk
Are you looking for a way to reconnect with nature and meet new people? Join our Nature Wellness Walks to discover the beauty of Cook County's forest preserves as well as be guided through slow,…
4-H Rabbit Clinic
Join us at the Macon County Fairgrounds for our 4-H Rabbit Clinic!
This rabbit clinic will provide general information on basic care, feeding requirements, breeds of rabbits, handling,…
DeWitt, Macon and Piatt 4-H Shooting Sports Spectacular!
Join us for a DeWitt, Macon, and Piatt 4-H Shooting Sports Spectacular!
We will be hosting a multi-county shooting competition in the morning for current 4-H shooting sports club…
Livestock Show Clinic
Join us for a morning of fun, education, food and more! Learn from local livestock professionals and prepare for a successful show season ahead.
Open to youth ages 8-18
No cost…
Showmanship Clinics
Aspiring young livestock exhibitors can gain a competitive edge with the 4-H Showmanship Clinic held directly before the Swine and Beef Showdown in Georgetown. The clinic offers separate sessions…
4-H Shooting Sports: Shotgun Workshop | May 18
Register now for the May McLean County 4-H Shotgun Training workshops. Training is conducted by a state-certified McLean County 4-H Shooting Sports Instructors. These workshops are open to any 4-H…
Attracting Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds to Your Own Backyard Pollinator Garden
Have you noticed different birds at your feeders? Although ruby-throated hummingbirds are expected visitors to gardens east of the Rocky Mountains, several species of vagrant hummingbirds have…