Events
Success with Seed Starting
It’s time to get a head start on the upcoming garden season by starting seedlings indoors. Growing quality seedlings requires proper planning for adequate conditions to start seedlings off right.…
4-H Public Speaking Contest
Community and School Gardens Course Offering
This introduction session to the…
4-H Woodworking Workshop
Located at the JCHS Shop (use walk-in door next to large…
YQCA Training
4-H members exhibiting a live animal at the 2026 4-H shows in one of the following project areas are required to complete this training every year: Beef, Dairy, Goat, Sheep, Swine
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Legacy and Law: Navigating Farm Succession
Planning for the future of your farm is essential to protecting your family, your land, and your legacy. Understanding how succession works—and the pitfalls to avoid—can make a meaningful…
Wee Nats - East Dubuque Library
Join the University of Illinois for Wee Naturalists (Wee Nats), a fun, interactive program for youth ages 4-7, where they learn about different environmental education topics through a story,…
Private Pesticide Applicator Training and Testing
Private pesticide applicators who need their license renewed can attend the private applicator training and testing on March 10, at 8 a.m. at the Tebala Event Center, 7910 Newburg Road, Rockford,…
Everyday Stability: How Home Environments Support Children and Caregivers Through Change
Children grow best in environments that feel predictable, responsive, and supportive. This session examines…
Grow Together
Join us for some hands-on learning experiences designed to help you grow with confidence and community! Discover how to grow nutrient-packed microgreens and…