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"Summer Fun with 4-H!" in front of clothing supplies

Create and Design Clothing Embellishments

for ages 5-18
County: Logan, Menard, Sangamon

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…

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Mindfulness Hike at Sand Ridge State Forest

County: Fulton, Mason, Peoria, Tazewell

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…

Salad closeup with berries and nuts.

Grilling and Summertime Salads | Peru

County: LaSalle
Join University of Illinois Extension Food and Nutrition Educator Susan Glassman for new ideas on outdoor grilling and summertime salads. Learn research-based tips to make your outdoor grilling a…
A young boy wearing a backwards baseball hat witling wood.

Perry County 4-H General Projects Show

County: Perry

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…

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STEM-tastic Builders Challenge

County: Washington

STEM-tastic Builders Challenge is a hands-on, high-energy workshop where kids become creators, engineers, and problem-solvers! Participants will rotate through interactive stations featuring LEGO…

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Piatt Cooking with Grandma

County: Piatt, DeWitt, Macon

Spend the morning with grandchildren sharing laughs and making memories Practice basic kitchen skills and learn how to read a recipe. Kids may attend without a grandparent. Substitute grandmas…

Salad closeup with berries and nuts.

Grilling and Summertime Salads | DePue

County: Bureau
Join University of Illinois Extension Food and Nutrition Educator Susan Glassman for new ideas on outdoor grilling and summertime salads. Learn research-based tips to make your outdoor grilling a…
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Plantable Paper Seed Lab

Giant City State Park
County: Jackson

Have you ever wanted to make plantable paper? Plantable paper, which can be made into a bookmark, ornament, or other keepsake, can then be planted in the ground to grow flowers. Join us for a…

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Summer Photography Workshop

County: Christian
Join Christian County Master Gardeners and learn how to capture the breathtaking beauty of summer at a hands-on photography workshop!

Mary Davis of Mary Katlin Photography will discuss digital…
A monarch butterfly on a purple cone flower. Master Gardener logo in bottom right corner.

Master Gardener Help Desk

County: Christian

Problems with your yard or garden? Are pests or weeds concerning you?

You have questions. We have answers! Christian County Master Gardeners are available to help you with those…

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