Events

Organic Gardening

Modern Homesteading Series
County: Jackson, Perry, Williamson

Join us for an organic gardening program on July 15, beginning at 5:30 p.m. at the Jackson County Extension Office. You could have one acre or a porch with a container garden but there is…

Discovering Dragonflies

Stinson Memorial Library
County: Union, Pulaski, Alexander, Johnson, Massac

Youth ages 6-12 yrs. are invited to explore the world of dragonflies! Listen to a story, participate in learning activities and make a dragonfly craft. Be sure to view the flyer for a complete…

Franklin County 4-H Beef Show

County: Franklin

The Franklin County 4-H Beef Show will be held at the Franklin County Fairgrounds on July 15 at 9 a.m.

Those participating must be registered 4-H youth enrolled in the appropriate fair…

Nurtured in Nature: Restoring Wellness for Collective Climate Resilience

Community Seminar Series: Summer Self-Care 2025
Explore how nature and culture unite to heal communities and build climate resilience.

Experience how a BIPOC-led initiative nurtures wellness and climate resilience through culturally rooted…

Legacy Trees: The Significance Of and How to Manage our Forest Elders

Forestry Stewardship Series 2025

Legacy trees are defined by many names, shapes, sizes, and stories. This talk will define a legacy tree and explore the history and benefits of some of the oldest trees on our Illinois landscape.…

Franklin County 4-H Auction

County: Franklin

Current 4-H youth that showcase livestock during the fair can participate in the Franklin County Livestock Auction. This event is at the Franklin County Fairgrounds on July 16 at 6:30 p.m., which…

High Tunnel Vegetable Production and Biological Insect Control

Summer Twilight Series
County: Pope
Get updates on high tunnel production and pest management.

More Illinois specialty crop growers are planting in high tunnels to extend their growing season, increase crop diversity, achieve higher…

Discovering Dragonflies

Cobden Branch Library
County: Union, Pulaski, Alexander, Massac, Johnson

Youth ages 6-12 yrs are invited to explore the world of dragonflies! Listen to a story, participate in learning activities, and make a dragonfly craft. View the flyer for a complete listing of…

DSAC Youth Gardening Class

County: Pope

Extension staff and volunteers are once again offering summer youth gardening classes at Dixon Springs Agricultural Center. These classes are a great way for local children to learn about…

4-H Memorial Camp 75th Anniversary Celebration

Let's Celebrate the 75th Anniversary of 4-H Memorial Camp!

Calling all campers, alumni, families & friends!
Join us as we celebrate 75 years of memories, magic, and adventure at 4-H Memorial…

College of Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sciences Illinois Extension

101 Mumford Hall (MC-710)

1301 W. Gregory Dr.

Urbana, IL 61801

Email: extension@illinois.edu

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