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4-H Sewing Workshop

County: Henry

Come learn sewing basics and complete your fair project. Open to all youth ages 8 to 18. Everything will be provided. There is a $5 registration fee. Space is limited and registration is required…

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Meditation Mornings

County: Cook

Join University of Illinois Extension Educator Michele Crawford for Meditation Mornings. This free virtual series consists of fifteen-minute guided meditation sessions held every Monday, Wednesday…

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Hardin County Junior Gardeners

County: Hardin

Join Illinois Extension staff and volunteers in some fun, hands-on learning about nature, gardening, and the environment! This exciting opportunity is open to Hardin County 3rd-5th graders. All…

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Wits Fitness Thomson | May

County: Carroll, Lee, Whiteside

Join University of Illinois Extension Educator Kara Schweitzer each month as she leads participants through interactive activities designed to exercise the brain and maintain and enhance cognitive…

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Wits Fitness Mt. Carroll | May

County: Carroll, Whiteside, Lee

Do you wish your brain could be more agile? Is your memory not as sharp as you would like? Engage in interactive activities designed to enhance cognitive function and memory in Wits Fitness Brain…

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Herbs

Spring Break Gardening Series
County: JoDaviess

Herb gardens are becoming increasingly popular for many reasons. This program will touch on how to grow herbs in small spaces, uses for the herbs you are growing, and how you can potentially…

YQCA In-person Training

County: Whiteside, Carroll, Lee

4-H members who plan to show Dairy, Beef, Sheep, Swine or Goats at the county 4-H shows must complete the Youth for the Quality Care of Animals (YQCA) training by June 1 of the current year. Join…

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4-H Rabbit Workshop

Wabash County

If you're showing rabbits at this year's fair, plan to attend the 4-H Rabbit Workshop! 

This a hands-on experience for youth to learn about rabbit selection and how to get their rabbit…

Sheet Weigh In McHenry County Fairgrounds

Sheep Weigh In

McHenry County
County: McHenry
McHenry County Fairgrounds COUNTY FAIR ONLY: The following rules can be found in the McHenry County 4-H Livestock showbookAll market lambs must have been tattooed by McHenry County…

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Trail Tuesdays @ COMLARA

County: McLean
Join us for Trail Tuesdays, a monthly guided walk series at COMLARA Park! From May to August, we’ll explore the park’s diverse trails, uncovering what’s “in season” along the way on the first Tuesday…

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