Events

State 4-H Ambassador Application Info Night

Level up your leadership! 

Are you 13–19 and ready to make an impact? Join us for the Illinois 4-H State Ambassador Info Night to explore leadership…

Holiday Centerpieces

Gather your friends for an afternoon of fun as the University of Illinois Extension hosts “Holiday Centerpieces”. This program is being held on Friday, December 19 starting at 1:30 p.m. at the Jo…

4-H Family Winter Break Building Bricks Contest

Save the date!

Does your family love building together? This is the opportunity for you! Create a build as a family over winter break! One entry per family. All participating families must have at…

"The Invisible Mammal" Film Screening Event | Sycamore

Against the backdrop of a global pandemic and the sixth mass extinction, filmmaker Kristin Tièche explores the crucial roles that bats play in our shared environment, and how a team of women bat…

Illinois State Legislative Update

Unlock insider knowledge on legislative updates that could redefine how counties and local governments operate.

Explore legislative updates on recent and upcoming changes to state law impacting…

Houseplant Care Class | Oregon

Love houseplants but not sure how to keep them happy? Join us for a free and fun class on houseplant care! Learn tips and tricks to help your indoor plants thrive all year long—from watering and…

Wee Nats

Learn about nature at Wee Nats (Wee Naturalists), a fun interactive program for youth ages 4-7. Youth will learn about different environmental education topics through a story, activity, craft, and…

Peoria Agronomy Summit

Strengthen farm management decisions by attending the Peoria Agronomy Summit 

University of Illinois Extension is holding the Peoria Agronomy Summit this winter to provide producers with the…

Winter Sowing | Belvidere

Is gardening your "thing"? Do you excitedly wait until spring to start your seeds? You don't have to anymore — learn how to start seeds all winter long! Join a Boone County Master Gardener as…

Trees for Pollinators and Evergreen ID

Properly caring for trees fosters healthy and resilient communities.

Tree care isn't always led just by certified arborists, so Illinois Extension is ensuring that everyone has access to research-…