Events
Learn & Have Fun at Cloverbud Camp!
Attention all adventurous youth ages 5-7 -- Join the 4-H Cloverbud Camp for exciting hands-on activities designed just for you. Explore topics like art, STEM, nature, animals, kitchen science,…
4-H Health & Wellness Career Exploration Trip
The McDonnell Genome Institute (MGI) was…
Perry and Randolph County 4-H Livestock Auction
Current 4-H youth who showcase livestock during the fair can participate in the Perry and Randolph County Livestock Auction. This event is at the Perry County Fairgrounds on June 16 at 6 p.m. and…
Gardening in Comfort
Join us for this in-person event at the University of Illinois Extension Lake County Office!
Gardening in Comfort involves using adaptive tools, equipment, and techniques to best fit the needs…
Create and Design Clothing Embellishments
Give your wardrobe a creative glow-up! In this hands-on 4-H workshop, youth will explore fun, hands-on ways to transform everyday clothing into something totally unique. From splashes of color to…
Mindfulness Hike at Sand Ridge State Forest
Slow down, step outside, and reconnect with the present moment.
Join us for a series of guided Mindfulness Hikes designed to help you unwind, sharpen your senses, and deepen your…
Grilling and Summertime Salads | Peru
Perry County 4-H General Projects Show
The Perry County 4-H General Show will be held at the Perry County Fairgrounds on June 17 at 5:30 p.m.
Those participating must be registered 4-H youth enrolled in the appropriate fair…
Dudley Smith Farm Field Day 2026
To help area agricultural producers learn about the latest research on water quality, conservation practices, and related topics, the Dudley Smith Initiative is hosting a research plot tour…
Ecological Exploration: Prairies
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to learn from experts while observing prairie plants, wildlife, and management practices across the growing season. Illinois Extension is pleased to partner with…