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4-H Learn and Fun Day

Learn and Fun Day 2026

Choose Your Own Path
County: McLean, Livingston, Woodford
Trinity Lutheran School, BloomingtonLearn new skills through workshops. There is something for everyone! Learn and Fun Day is open to all youth ages 5-18. The cost is $35 per person for 4-H members…
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Night of the Stars

County: Clark

Join us for a magical night under the stars at Lincoln Trail State Park on February 16th at 7 p.m!

The University of Illinois Astronomy Department will present an exciting program on…

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Rise and Shine Sourdough Workshop

4-H Project Road Show Series
County: Marion, Bond, Clinton, Jefferson, Washington

Join Us for a Sourdough Experience!

Discover the art of sourdough in this hands-on workshop! You’ll learn essential techniques — from mixing and folding to scoring beautiful designs. …

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Edwards County 4-H Skillathon & YQCA Training

Edwards County
County: Edwards

4-H members ages 8-18 in Edwards, Lawrence, Richland, Wabash, and Wayne counties are invited to attend a skillathon competition followed by YQCA training. YQCA training is required annually for…

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4-H Palooza

County: Champaign

Spend President's Day with Champaign County 4-H for the 2026 4-H Palooza! 

Join Champaign County 4-H on Monday, February 16, for a day of fun activities at the Champaign County…

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2026 Unit 12 4-H Public Speaking Contest

County: McLean, Livingston, Woodford
Contest Event InformationThis contest will be hosted during Learn and Fun Day on Monday, February 16, 2026.Important: You do not need to register for Learn and Fun Day. It is a separate event; the…
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Livestock Quiz Bowl

County: Perry
We will have a day filled with fun activities as you test your knowledge of feed, species, equipment, and livestock. Prizes will be awarded to the top three in each age category. There is no cost to…
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Aerospace Workshop

DeWitt, Macon, and Piatt County 4-H
Ignite your curiosity and launch into learning!
 Join us for an exciting aerospace workshop where kids will:Build a marshmallow rocket.Identify the parts of a rocket.

Compare birds to…

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4-H Livestock Day

YQCA training opportunity and much more
County: Fulton, Mason, Peoria, Tazewell

We hope you will join us for a day filled with fun, practical livestock knowledge, and lots of learning! In addition, attendance of the whole event will fulfill the annual YQCA course requirement…

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Unit 4-H Public Speaking Competition

Edwards, Lawrence, Richland, Wabash, and Wayne counties
County: Edwards, Lawrence, Richland, Wabash, Wayne

They say practice makes perfect, especially when applied to public speaking! 4-H members, ages 8-18, from Edwards, Lawrence, Richland, Wabash, and Wayne counties are invited to enter the five-…

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