May Largemouth Bass Illinois 4-H Hooks Us Together Fishing Tournament

Go fish! The 2024 Illinois 4-H Hooks Us Together Fishing Tournament is on with a May Largemouth Bass Challenge

Eligibility and Rules: Open to all 4-H members from Illinois, but to win…

The Importance of Water: Quenching Toddlers’ Thirst Healthily

Over half of toddlers consume at least one sugar-sweetened beverage daily. Drinking juice, sports drinks, soda, or other sweetened beverages…

The Importance of Water: Quenching Toddlers’ Thirst Healthily

Over half of toddlers consume at least one sugar-sweetened beverage daily. Drinking juice, sports drinks, soda, or other sweetened beverages…

4-H Reel Adventure Family Fishing Camp

Ready for a "reel" adventure? Registration is open for our 4-H Reel Adventure Family Fish Camp happening May 3-5!

Whether you have been fishing for years or you are just learning, this…

State 4-H Robotics Competition

It’s one thing to program and build a robot; it’s another thing to do it as a team. This statewide event is an opportunity for youth enrolled in 4-H robotics to…

Sourdough Starter Class

Are you tired of the same old store-bought bread? Craving the tangy taste and fluffy texture of homemade sourdough? Illinois Extension and the Oakwood Public Library are…

Strategies for Debt Repayment

Debt can be distressing. If you have debt or are planning on taking on debt, do you have a plan on how to pay the money back? Explore different strategies…

Don't Go It Alone: Improving Your Social Connections

Research indicates that social isolation and loneliness significantly affect the quality of life, particularly for older adults.…

Virtual 4-H Café Conversation: School’s Out for the Summer – Share Strategies to Keep Kids Engaged!- Virtual 4-H Café Conversation

The Illinois 4-H Volunteerism Work Group is excited to bring you multiple opportunities this Spring for you to participate in Volunteer Training and Café Conversations! This is a great…

Fungus Among Us: An Insight to Fungi in Illinois Ecosystems

Fungi are more than a pathogen eating your trees or the mushroom in your meals. Not a plant or an animal, fungi are dynamic organisms that help…