Events

Clinton County Federation New Year Kickoff Party

Clinton County Federation – New Year Kickoff Party

Hey Federation Members!
We’re starting the new 4-H year with a pumpkin-themed party on October 22 from 6:30–8:00 p.m. at the Clinton…

Protein: More Than Muscles, Unlocking Its Role in Everyday Health

Explore how protein fuels health and strength at every age. 

Protein does more than build muscle — it promotes fullness, supports immune health, and prevents age-related muscle loss across all…

Pike County 4-H Information Night

Whether you're brand new to 4-H or a current member ready to help others get involved, this is the perfect night to connect, learn, and enjoy some pizza!

Join us for a casual and fun evening…

The Wild World of Woolly Worms

University of Illinois Extension will host "The Wild World of Woolly Worms" at Stinson Memorial Public Library in Anna October 22 from 3:30-4:30 p.m. Youth ages 6-12 will listen to a story,…

I on Diabetes Series

Learn diabetes management skills from University of Illinois Extension Nutrition and Wellness Educator, Susan Glassman, MS Ed., and OSF HealthCare Clinical Dietitian, Jennifer Scully, RD LDN CDCES.…

Master Gardener Training 2025 Session 7

From farms and small-town to suburbs and the inner city, more than 2,600 volunteers statewide put their mission of “helping others learn to grow” into practice by providing gardening education and…

Fall Wreath Workshop

Celebrate the beauty of autumn with a hands-on, family-friendly workshop where you will create your own one-of-a-kind fall wreath. Using natural materials such as colorful leaves, dried flowers,…

Creating with Willow Branches

 "Creating with Willow Branches" will take place on Thursday, October 23 at 1:30 p.m. led by Laurie Gothard-Zueger, Jo Daviess County Master Gardener. Laurie will talk about how she harvests…

Sourdough Bread: 101 | Deer Creek

In this hands-on class, you'll uncover the secrets behind turning simple ingredients—flour, water, and salt — into flavorful, crusty loaves, with the help of wild yeasts and bacteria!

This workshop…

Autumn Paint-Along: Acrylic Landscapes for Young Artists

Celebrate the beauty of fall with a guided acrylic painting session designed especially for homeschoolers ages 8 and up. In this hands-on workshop, participants will paint along with an instructor to…