Events
June Walk & Talks
Connect with your community and nature with Illinois Extension’s Walk & Talks series. Each session features a short interactive lesson or activity, followed by a refreshing walk on paved paths…
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,…
Pollinator Power: Flowers, Bees, and Habitat
Explore pollinators through hands-on activities that teach how flowers, bees, and habitats work together! Bring young learners for an engaging, hands-on science experience centered on pollinators…
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…
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…
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…
Sourdough Made Simple
With the help of wild yeasts and bacteria, turn simple ingredients into flavorful loaves of sourdough. In this class, learn the basics of sourdough breadmaking, including caring for starter…
From Garden to Teacup: Herbal Tea Workshop
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…