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4-H Show of Champions - General Projects

County: Bond, Clinton, Jefferson, Marion, Washington

The Show of Champions is designed as an additional opportunity for 4-H members to showcase their mastery across county lines and to meet new friends from neighboring counties…

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Master Naturalist Training

County: Bond, Clinton, Jefferson, Marion, Washington
Are you interested in enhancing your love of nature by learning more about Illinois' natural history, ecosystems, and environmental issues? Are you interested in giving back to nature and your local…

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Orr Beef Research Center Field Day 2026

County: Pike

Join University of Illinois Extension staff and researchers to learn about research updates, herd management decisions, and new trends.

All attendees must register by emailing Travis Meteer…

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2026 Pumpkin Field Day

Explore pumpkin production with Extension.

From seasoned commercial growers to those simply curious about Illinois’ signature specialty crop, everyone can enjoy a day centered on pumpkins. Illinois…

Gardening on a Budget

Lessons for Living Webinar Series 2026
Learn how to start a container garden that nourishes your body and wallet.

Starting a container garden can benefit your budget and be a fruitful hobby that satisfies your taste buds. Learn about…

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4-H Fall Family Camp

Registration opens June 22!

Come out and enjoy all that the camp has to offer as a family! Experience rock climbing, zip lining, archery, hayrack rides, campfires, crafts, cardboard boat racing,…

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State 4-H State Shoot: Air Rifle

Registration opens July 1!

The State Shoot for Air Rifle is happening September 12 in Bloomington.

The events offered at State Shoots are not for intended for beginners as they are the same…

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Rainscaping Education Program

County: Jefferson, Bond, Clinton, Marion, Washington
Ready to learn how to build beautiful rain gardens that help manage stormwater?  Join us for the Rainscaping Education Program at the Jefferson County Extension Office on September 14 and…

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Bouquets & Bows

County: Clinton

Bouquets & Bows Workshop

💐✨ Get ready to create something beautiful! ✨💐

Calling all future homecoming and school dance attendees! 

Join Clinton County 4-H for our…

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Beekeeping 101

Back to Basics Series
County: Bond, Clinton, Jefferson, Marion, Washington

Honeybees are important pollinators and produce delicious honey. Participants are invited to Big T's Honey Bee Farm to see a working bee farm and learn more about starting bee hives, the equipment…