Events
4-H General Show
Youth enrolled in 4-H in Alexander, Massac, Johnson, Pulaski, and Union County are invited to present general show projects for judging Thursdays in June from 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. The first show…
Eat and Educate - Hold that Thought
Have you ever gone into a room and couldn’t remember why you went in there? Have you ever misplaced your keys or cell phone? Have you ever forgotten what you were about to say? If you’ve answered…
Fossils of the Illinois Valley
This engaging session will introduce participants to the remarkable fossils found throughout the region, with a special focus on the world-famous Mazon Creek fossil beds. Known for their…
Pressure Canner Dial Testing Clinic
Let's Make Salsa
Love salsa? Come learn how to make the most out of your summer produce by making fresh salsa! This class is open to all ages and will involve hands-on practice making a variety of different salsas…
Henderson County 4-H Barbeque
The Henderson County 4‑H Barbeque is your chance to enjoy a delicious, home‑cooked meal while supporting the incredible youth who make 4‑H strong. Join us for great food, community spirit, and an…
Agriculture Drone Education Day
Drones have rapidly become a powerful tool in modern farming practices.The use of drones in agriculture has steadily gained traction, particularly in the application of agricultural inputs such as…
Trash Blast - Dutchman Lake
Join us at Dutchman Lake on June 5 for the June Trash Blast. Trash Blasts take place the first Friday of every month from March through June and September through October from 1 pm to 3 pm at…
Nature Journaling: Field Sketching & Close Observation
Facilitator: Peggy West
Date: Saturday, June 6
Time: 10 AM - 12:00 PM
Rain Date: Saturday, June 7
Location: Quail Meadow Pavilion: W Fussner Rd, Brimfield, IL
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Art in Nature
Create, explore, and imagine! Art in Nature encourages families to use nature as their art studio. Participants will experiment with colors, shapes, and textures found in the woods while creating…