Events

Smart Saving Strategies

Money Basics Webinar Series 2024
Build peace of mind for a better financial future

Building healthy and sustainable savings habits can be overwhelming when starting from scratch. In this session, we will explore some simple…

Social Investment in Every Child: Securing the Future and Well-Being of All Babies and Toddlers

Nurturing Foundations Webinar Series 2024
Find out what you can do to ensure better nutrition for children

Over 25% of infants and toddlers live in poverty. Society must invest in the well-being of every baby and toddler today to secure…

Microplastic Pollution: The Big Problem with Tiny Plastic

Everyday Environment Webinar Series
Plastic is everywhere, and that's a problem. 

Plastic is the most common debris found in oceans and lakes. Microplastics are smaller than a grain of rice, and scientists don’t fully understand…

Social Investment in Every Child: Securing the Future and Well-Being of All Babies and Toddlers

Nurturing Foundations Webinar Series 2024
Find out what you can do to ensure better nutrition for children

Over 25% of infants and toddlers live in poverty. Society must invest in the well-being of every baby and toddler today to secure…

Navigating Changes as We Age

Thinking, Learning, Caring Webinar Series 2024
Explore the changes and opportunities of life's journey

Everyone ages, and there are many changes along the way, including physical, mental, and financial, in almost every aspect of our lives.…

Don’t Go It Alone: Improving Your Social Connections

Lessons for Living Series 2024
Learn to define social isolation, loneliness, and risk factors.

Studies show that more than 20% of adults in the United States feel lonely, isolated, or both. Research increasingly shows that…

Master Gardener Plant Sale and Garden Tour

Kane County Idea Garden | St. Charles
County: Kane
Kane County Master Gardener Plant Sale Saturday, June 15 | 9 a.m. to noon (rain or shine)

Come see garden ideas, pick up plants for your own garden, and get free advice from trained Kane County…

State 4-H Livestock Judging Contest

Save the date!

The Illinois 4-H livestock judging program teaches youth to identify breeds of livestock and helps them make decisions which improve their local herds. Mark your calendars to…

Drive-Thru Pork Dinner Fundraiser 2024

Friends of Extension and Kendall County 4-H Foundation
County: Kendall

 

Get a tasty pork chop or pork burger dinner in a convenient, drive-thru format on June 15 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Kendall County Fairgrounds (new location). Join the Friends of…

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4-H Illini Summer Academies

Registration opens in January 2024!

 

Illini Summer Academies is a life-changing personal development experience on the University of Illinois campus. Participants from around Illinois…