Events

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…

4-H Animal Science Career Exploration Trip
Join us for an exciting hands-on Career Exploration Trip as we dive into the world of Animal Science! This immersive experience will take us to two unique locations where animals,…

Cloverbud Story Hour
Each week's Cloverbud Story Hour will feature classic and illustrated children’s story books that have themes around some of the many 4-H project areas. Some sessions even include a small take-…

4-H Edible Art Workshop: Milledgeville
The 4-H fun continues…with a new summer workshop!
Get ready to turn your snacks into masterpieces. In this tasty session, youth ages 8-14, will explore their creativity with projects that…

Meet Your Farmer Series
Grower Michelle Deraedt will host a field tour to discuss her growing practices and the mission of her non-profit, Glory Gardens. Extension Educator Alexis R. Barnes will be on-site to…

VCMGs Present: Growing Berries
Raspberries are one of summer’s sweetest delights—whether you find them at the farmers market or pick them right from your backyard. Join Vermilion County Master Gardener Larry Betout on Tuesday,…
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Nature Art Explorers: Franklin Creek
Join us for two fun-filled days of outdoor adventure and creativity! This hands-on program blends nature exploration with artistic expression, perfect for curious minds who love the outdoors. For…