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Herbarium Specimen Mounting

Anna Extension Office
County: Union, Johnson, Alexander, Pulaski, Massac

Master gardeners and master naturalists are invited to attend Herbarium Specimen Mounting at the Vienna Extension Office August 8 at 1:30 p.m. Registration is requested. For more information about…

Will County 4-H Rabbit Show Will County Fairgrounds August 16, 2025 10 am

Will County 4-H Rabbit Show

County: Will

Come join us for the Will County 4-H Rabbit Show at the Will County Fairgrounds Rabbit Show Ring beginning at 10 am. 

  
Illinois 4-H Shooting Sports logo.

2025 State 4-H Shooting Sports Competitions: Air Rifle

Join us for the Illinois 4-H Air Rifle State Shoot!

Illinois 4-H State Shoots in air rifle, archery, and shotgun are intended to provide an opportunity for teenage 4-H members to compete with those…

Learn to Can! at Martens Center

Learn to Can! at Martens Center

For the 50 Plus Crowd Ready to Jam!
County: Champaign
Join Illinois Extension Nutrition and Wellness Educator Rachel Mannen on Saturday, August 16th, from 9 AM to Noon at the Martens Center Kitchen, 1515 N Market St, Champaign, IL 61820. This hands-on…

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2025 Southern Region 4-H Showcase

County: Perry
Showcase your projects and livestock.

University of Illinois Extension believes in giving our youth the opportunity to show off their skills and knowledge. We are partnering with DuQuoin State Fair…

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Fulton 4-H Shooting Sports Late Summer/Fall Session Begins

County: Fulton, Mason, Peoria, Tazewell

Youth ages 8 to 18 are invited to participate in the Fulton 4-H Shooting Sports club and learn firearm safety, sportsmanship, teamwork, and much more, all while enjoying the beautiful outdoors.…

Colorful carnation flowers in a greenhouse

U-Pick Flower Farm Production

Summer Twilight Series
County: Lawrence
Explore the unique flower farm experience.

For a decade, the Summer Twilight Series has been a beloved tradition in southern Illinois, bringing farmers, educators, and community members together to…

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Cloverbud Story Hour

Creative Writing
County: DuPage

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-…

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Crop Rotation: Building Resilient Gardens

Four Seasons Gardening Webinar Series
Implement crop rotation techniques to strengthen gardens.  

Learn how crop rotation can improve a garden’s soil health, reduce pests and diseases, and even boost overall productivity. This…

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Will County 4- H Livestock Shows August 20-24, 2025
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Will County 4-H Livestock Shows

County: Will

Come join us at the annual Will County 4-H Livestock Shows during the Will County Fair to check out the accomplishments of our youth's hard work from the past year as they compete for prizes.…

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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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