Events
Neighborhood Gardeners
Do you want to learn more about gardening, but aren’t sure where to start? Do you already know a lot, but want to see other techniques and ask questions? The Neighborhood Gardeners is a new…
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Menard 4-H Livestock Shows
Menard 4-H members enrolled in livestock will exhibit their animals during the Beef, Goat, Rabbit, Sheep, and Swine Shows. Details for exhibitors are available in the Show Book at …
Franklin County 4-H Beef Show
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…
Franklin County 4-H Steer Show
The Franklin County 4-H Steer Show will be held at the Franklin County Fairgrounds on July 15 at 1 p.m.
Those participating must be registered 4-H youth enrolled in the appropriate fair…
Organic Gardening
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
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 Auction
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…
Little Roots Garden Series 5
Grow With Us This Summer!
Join our fun and educational gardening program designed to inspire youth ages 5–7 (as of 9/1/24) to grow their own fruits, vegetables, and flowers! This hands-on…
Homegrown Harvest: Weeding and Watering Methods
Homegrown Harvest is a series of free, family-friendly vegetable garden workshops designed to support beginning gardeners through the growing season. Topics include seed starting, warm and cool…
4-H Summer Celebration
4-H members and families are invited to attend part one of the 4-H Summer Celebration Series at Massac County Youth Fairgrounds on July 16. The 3-part series encourages unit-wide participation and…