Events

Block Reference

decorated cookie. green 4-H clover. Icing decorator bags.

4-H Cookie Decorating Event

County: Johnson

4-H members in Alexander, Johnson, Massac, Pulaski, and Union Counties are invited to a cookie decorating event from 6:00 - 7:00 p. m. on January 22 at the Vienna High School Commons. The event is…

State 4-H Fun with Food Science at Home

Register now!

Come learn about food science and the food industry AND make homemade ice cream in this fun, hands-on workshop by the Chicagoland Food Science Foundation! There will be $50 Amazon…

a man presenting in front of a screen

Speaker's Network Training

In-person for Fulton, Mason, Peoria, and Tazewell counties
County: Fulton, Mason, Peoria, Tazewell

Master Volunteers are invited to join our Speakers Bureau training to develop confidence and skills in public education. This short session will prepare you to present on a variety of Extension…

farm field

Farming for Soil Health

Sustainability on the Farm
County: LaSalle

Sustainability on the Farm is a series of educational programs designed to empower farmers and landowners with the knowledge and tools to implement sustainable agricultural practices on their land…

Looking into a side view of soybean plants growing in soil with below soil level roots exposed

Southeastern Agronomy Summit

2026 Illinois Extension Agronomy Summits

Registration and the full event schedule will be available after December 1. For questions, please contact the event coordinator at the information below.

Strengthen farm management decisions…
A caregiver holding a senior citizen's hand with curvy lines for decorations.

Don't Go It Alone: Improving Your Social Connections

County: Randolph

Research increasingly shows that social isolation and loneliness can deeply impact the quality of life, especially for older adults. And some studies show that more than 20% of adults in the…

-

A chef cutting a green pepper on a cutting board with a variety of vegetables that are cut surrounding the cutting board.
-

Certified Food Protection Manager Course

County: Macoupin
Under the Food Service Sanitation Code, the Illinois Department of Public requires all food establishments to be supervised by a certified Food Service Sanitation Manager during hours of operation.…

State 4-H Fashion Revue

Registration is open!

4-H youth will showcase their skills in clothing construction, fashion design, and personal presentation in two competition levels: Junior (ages 8-13) and Senior (ages 14-18…

A charcuterie board featuring meats, cheeses, crackers, grapes, olives, and a football-shaped centerpiece.

Build a Better Game Day Charcuterie Board

County: Macoupin

Get ready for game day with a show-stopping charcuterie board that’s as nutritious as it is delicious! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to pair and plate a variety of cheeses, explore…

A sprayer spraying a field.

Pesticide Applicator/Operator Testing

This is an in-person test-only session and all exams will be available.

All exams can also be taken at scheduled in-person test-only sessions hosted by the Illinois Department of Agriculture…

Find local progams

View Map
College of Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sciences Illinois Extension

101 Mumford Hall (MC-710)

1301 W. Gregory Dr.

Urbana, IL 61801

Email: extension@illinois.edu

EEO myExtension Staff Login