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2026 Dewitt, Macon, Piatt Public Speaking Contest text over laying a picture of a youth male behind a podium

2026 DeWitt, Macon, Piatt Public Speaking Contest

DeWitt, Macon, and Piatt County 4-H

Divisions for the contest include:

Formal SpeechSelf-written | Notecards allowed | No props or costumes | Individual | 4-5 minutes (Beginner) 5-6 minutes (Advanced)Illustrated SpeechSelf-…
Scrapbooking supplies such as a scrapbook, paint brushes, patterned paper, etc.

Designing a Unique Scrapbook

Edwards County
County: Edwards

Scrapbooking is a fun, creative way to capture memories of trips and other experiences. Join this workshop to learn about all levels of the scrapbooking 4-H project while getting started on your…

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Russel Allen Garden Day 2026

County: Logan
The University of Illinois Extension Logan County Master Gardeners will host Russel Allen Garden Day on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at Oasis Senior Center, 2810 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln. The event will…
4-H Fun day

4-H Fun Day

County: Winnebago
The 2026 4-H Fun Day is Saturday, March 21, 2026, from 9:00 am until 12:30 pm at Prince of Peace Church, 2336 Freeport Road, Rockton, IL. A morning of hands-on learning and fun – our workshops will…
bird on tree

Migratory Birdwatching Hike

Amboy Marsh Nature Preserve
County: Lee, LaSalle

Led by an experienced birder and Master Naturalist, this two-hour walk offers a chance to observe a variety of species during their spring migration through Illinois at Amboy Marsh, an Illinois…

Little Sprouts with 4-H and Master Gardeners, text shown over pictue of young children

Little Sprouts with 4-H and Master Gardeners

Plant Parts: Roots
County: Piatt
Join us for a collection of nature-inspired stories at this free program presented by Piatt County 4-H and the Piatt County Master Gardeners. Kids of all ages are invited to explore the hidden world…
A stack of four pancakes with a tab of butter and maple syrup.

Pancake Day

County: Randolph

Stop by the Sparta VFW Post on Saturday, March 21, for an all-you-can-eat breakfast with proceeds supporting Randolph County 4-H.

Hosted by the Randolph County Foundation, pancake day has…

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A chef cutting a green pepper on a cutting board with a variety of vegetables that are cut surrounding the cutting board.
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Certified Food Protection Manager Course

County: Montgomery
Under the Food Service Sanitation Code, the Illinois Department of Public requires all food establishments to be supervised by a certified Food Service Sanitation Manager during hours of operation.…

4-H Needle Felting Workshop with supplies and two bears

4-H Needle Felting Workshop

County: Champaign

Join Champaign County 4-H for an exciting needle felting workshop on Sunday, March 22, from 2 - 3:30 P.M. at the Champaign County Extension Office (801 N. Country Fair Dr., Champaign, IL 61821).…

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mossy, rocky ground with a compass, first aid kit, and binoculars
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Outdoors Skills

Spring Break Session 1
County: Kendall, Kane, DuPage
Get outdoors and learn new skills this spring break! 

Join us for a four-part workshop series to teach youth how to have fun and be safe outdoors. Participants will explore topics such as:

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Urbana, IL 61801

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