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Wee Nats

Fallen Log
County: Stephenson

Learn about nature at Wee Nats (Wee Naturalists), a fun interactive program for youth ages 4-7. Youth will learn about different environmental education topics through a story, activity, craft,…

4-H logo awards and recognition event 2024

Lake County Awards and Recognition Event 2024

County: Lake

Join us as we celebrate our award winners for

Livestock recordsExperience AwardsOfficer RecognitionCloverbud Participation AwardState level AwardsElectricity Plaque and Volunteer Recognition

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Racial Healing Circle

County: Cook

This program provides the opportunity to listen, learn, and share in a safe setting about experiences with race, racism, culture, and personal history. Participants will engage in cross-cultural…

DeWitt, Macon and Piatt 4-H Achievement Night

County: Macon, Piatt, DeWitt

4-H members and volunteers work hard all year long to create projects and lead clubs so it's time to celebrate all that you do! Come out to 4-H camp for activities and dinner while we recognize…

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2024 Christmas Bird Count Workshops

Learn the ABC's of a CBC!

Is this your first time on a Christmas Bird Count (CBC)? This workshop will set you on the path for success. Did you know most counts in southern Illinois are almost a 30-…

Forging the Frontier with Dustin Rhodes

County: Effingham

Dustin Rhodes is a bladesmith, blacksmith, and business owner with over 30 years of experience in forging knives and various items. His work has been showcased on national and international…

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Wee Nats

Fallen Log
County: Winnebago

Join the University of Illinois Extension for Wee Naturalists (Wee Nats), a fun, interactive program for youth ages 4-7, where they will learn about different environmental education topics…

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Flower Arranging with Graceful Acres Flower Farm

County: Piatt

Piatt County 4-H is excited to partner with Graceful Acres Flower Farm to offer two flower-arranging workshops for kids ages 8 to 13. The October make-and-take workshop will focus on creating a…

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Wits Fitness Dixon | November

County: Lee

Engage in interactive activities designed to enhance cognitive function and memory in Wits Fitness Brain Exercises offered by University of Illinois Extension. The monthly classes are held on…

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Meditation Mornings

County: Cook

Join University of Illinois Extension Educator Michele Crawford for Meditation Mornings. This free virtual series consists of fifteen-minute guided meditation sessions held every Monday, Wednesday…

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