Events
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…
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…
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…
Wits Fitness | Eureka
Looking for a fun, low-pressure way to stay mentally active and connect with others? Wits Fitness is an engaging class that supports brain health through…
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…
Perry and Randolph County 4-H Swine Premier
The Perry and Randolph County 4-H Swine Premier will be held at the Wenneman's Meat Market on June 18 at 9 a.m.
Those participating must be registered 4-H youth enrolled in the appropriate…
Grow, Harvest, Prepare, and Share
Youth gardening classes are back again at the Dixon Springs Agricultural Center in 2026 with an additional opportunity to make some tasty recipes with harvested produce. Youth can participate in…
Randolph County 4-H General Show
The Randolph County 4-H General Show will be held at the Sparta VFW on June 18 at 6 p.m. Those participating must be registered 4-H youth enrolled in the appropriate fair project areas.
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A Botanical Evening in the Garden