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Cooking 101

DeWitt, Macon and Piatt County 4-H Program

In this Cooking 101 program, we will learn about: 

Basic concepts of cooking safety Nutrition Kitchen safety Cooking skills Baking skills

Using the 4-H 101 curriculum, we will…

A cow and calf pair.

Franklin County 4-H Beef Show

2024 Fair Season
County: Franklin

The Franklin County 4-H Beef Show will be held at the Franklin County Fairgrounds (near Rend Lake College) on July 16 at 9 a.m. 

Those participating must be registered 4-H youth…

A goat.

Franklin County Livestock Auction

2024 Fair Season

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 17 at 6:30 p.m., which…

four youth working with a catapult sitting on a table

Milledgeville Library Summer 4-H | July

County: Carroll
Event: Marshmallow Catapults and Pom Pom Sling ShotsDescription:

Join us for a fun and educational event where we make marshmallow catapults and pom slingshots using pool noodles and popsicle…

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Budding Actors Theatre Workshop

Cloverbud Creation Station
County: Kendall, Kane, DuPage
Budding 4-H'ers: Come and explore Theatre Arts! This workshop will provide a great introduction to the world of acting and theatre. Through fun games and activities, youth will have an opportunity to…
picture of colorful fruits and vegetables

Balancing Blood Sugars: Diabetes Meal Planning

County: DeWitt

It's time to understand more about how carbohydrates and other nutrients impact your blood sugar. Let's plan meals together that improve blood sugar management using tools like carbohydrate…

A person helping a elder woman

Technology Use in Older Adults: Aging with Multiple Sclerosis

Summer Self-Care 2024
Learn how to use tools and technologies to manage multiple sclerosis.

More people with multiple sclerosis (MS), a common and disabling neurological disease, are reaching old age than ever before.…

BBQ sandwich on bun.

Franklin County 4-H Annual BBQ Dinner

County: Franklin

The public is invited to attend the annual BBQ on July 17 at the Franklin County Fairgrounds. The BBQ, hosted by the Franklin County Extension and 4-H Support Committee, begins at 3:30 p.m. and…

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world map showing Africa with flags stuck in it
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Passport to the World

County: Carroll

Join us to explore the world! Youth ages 8-12 are invited to learn about other cultures through games, foods and crafts. Discover new customs and traditions in other parts of the world. Sessions…

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Cow and youth walking
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2024 Livingston County 4-H Fair and Show

County: Livingston

Come on out to the 2024 Livingston County Fair and 4-H Show July 17th-20th! Whether you want to visit with the animals or stroll through our General Projects in the Humiston Building to check out…

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