Events

Meeple Mayhem: Your Monthly Board Game Fix!

DeWitt, Macon and Piatt County 4-H Program
Each month we will bring students to the local extension office for a Tabletop Gaming Night!

"I love Meeple Mayhem! I get to meet new people and play really fun games. Every month we learn…

Master Naturalist Book Club

County: Macon

Jot down your questions and thoughts as we enjoy light snacks during our lively discussions on the following books.  

Event Dates:
September 19 | Mama’s Last Hug by Frans de…

Monarch Madness

County: Macon
Monarch Madness is an educational event created to highlight the habitat, life cycle, and importance of the Monarch butterfly.
Children and adults will have the opportunity to participate in games…

4-H Archery State Shoot

Register July 15-Sept 7!

Illinois 4-H State Shoots in rifle, pistol, archery, and shotgun are intended to provide an opportunity for teenage 4-H members to compete with those with like interests…

Pollinators in the Park | Pollinator Pockets

DeWitt and Piatt County Master Gardeners
Join us, for Pollinators in the Park, at Weldon Springs! 

 

Learn how to choose native plants and design a pollinator pocket garden.

Please register by September 20

canceled
Annie's Project | Empowering Women in Agriculture

Pre-registration was required to attend this program.
County: Macon
Annie's Project empowers women in agriculture through education, networks and resources. This six week course will focus on five areas of risk management: production, financial, legal, personal and…

Lifelong Learning. Lifelong Impact: Illinois Extension's Strategic Plan Launch

Strategic Planning and Implementation
Be part of Extension’s transformative future.

Illinois Extension’s strategic planning process, which began in February 2023, has created opportunities for many voices to contribute their own vision…

Homegrown Harvest Workshops

County: Macon
Homegrown Harvest is a series of family-friendly workshops designed to support vegetable gardeners. Topics include safely harvesting food, pests and diseases, seed-saving, managing weeds, growing…

Cooking with Grandma

County: DeWitt

Cooking is a pastime that can be enjoyed at any age. Cooking with Grandma is a great opportunity to share some laughs while learning some of grandma's cooking and baking secrets. Don't worry if…

What is the Midwest Climate Hub?

Illinois-Indiana Climate Series

The Midwest Climate Hub provides agricultural producers with information to help them cope with climate change by linking research, education, and Extension partnerships. Laurie Nowatzke,…