Events

Pour, swirl, create

🎨 Get ready to pour, swirl, and create!

Unlock your creativity at our Paint Pouring Workshop, where you’ll learn basic color theory and then let your imagination take over. Participants will…

Conservation@Home Event: Native Seed and Plant Share

Native plant-lovers are invited to the Native Seed and Plant Swap hosted by University of Illinois Extension. In addition to increasing your collection of native plants, guests will also network…

Native Seed Share

Want to plant native plants but not sure where to start? Looking for a specific native plant to complete your landscape? The Native Seed Share is a welcoming, beginner‑friendly event where…

IL 4-H Building Brick Build Challenge - November

Our free monthly building brick challenge series is back for the 26-27 year! Each month, from October to December,  youth can create their own original builds following the month’s theme and…

Open Meetings Act

University of Illinois Extension will host two educational webinars on the Open Meetings Act and the Freedom of Information Act, presented by Christopher Boggs, deputy public access counselor with…

Lewistown Community Entrepreneur Club

Local entrepreneurs are invited to join this program geared toward supporting budding entrepreneurs in a low-key conversational fashion. Members of the club will be able to discuss their ideas…

Freedom of Information Act

University of Illinois Extension will host two educational webinars on the Open Meetings Act and the Freedom of Information Act, presented by Christopher Boggs, deputy public access counselor with…

Herbal Garden Tea Party

Unlock the flavors and benefits of homegrown botanicals to elevate your tea experience. Karen Corrigan will present which herbs, flowers, and leaves make the perfect infusions and how to blend…

4-H Junior Leadership Conference

Conference Date: November 14-15, 2026

The Illinois 4-H Junior Leadership Conference (JLC) is an engaging, hands-on event designed for junior high 4-H members in 7th and 8th grade. It…

Master Naturalist November Meeting

Have you ever wondered what it takes to become a licensed wildlife rehabilitator or what you should do when you find an injured or orphaned animal?
 Join us for our November Master Naturalist…