Events
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…
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…
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…
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…
STEM-tastic Builders Challenge
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…
Grilling and Summertime Salads | DePue
Piatt Cooking with Grandma
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…
Summer Photography Workshop
Mary Davis of Mary Katlin Photography will discuss digital…
Plantable Paper Seed Lab
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…
Master Gardener Help Desk
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…