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Wee Nats

Racoons
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, and…
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State 4-H Robotics Competition

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Mark your calendars for May 2, 2026 with more info to come!

It’s one thing to program and build a robot; it’s another thing to do it as a team. This statewide event is an…

eSports participants game.

State 4-H eSports Competition

Save the date!Get ready to game, Illinois 4-H! We’re excited to hold the 2026 eSports Competition May 3, 2026 - more info to come! Don’t miss your chance to participate in this high-energy,…

State 4-H Camp Kaleido

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Camp Kaleido is a full-day art immersion experience where youth, ages 8-12, explore the spectrum of creative expression through hands-on workshops, collaborative projects,…

4-H Camp Kaleido

Stay tuned for information about the 2026 Camp Kaleido!

Camp Kaleido is a full-day art immersion experience where youth, ages 8-12, explore the spectrum of creative expression through…

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Wee Naturalists-Winnebago County Office

Raccoons
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 through a…

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Lawrence County-SPARK at the Library: First Aid Kits

Lawrence County
County: Lawrence
What ignites your child? Here is a chance to allow them to explore and create something new each month, helping them find their spark. Seven monthly free classes will be held at the Lawrence Public…
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Wee Nats - East Dubuque Library

Raccoons
County: JoDaviess

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

books stacked, two with pages flipped open, and text "spark at the Library" with sparkle icons and the 4-H clover logo

Richland County-SPARK at the Library: Pool Noodle Plane

Richland County
County: Richland
What ignites your child? Here is a chance to allow them to explore and create something new each month, helping them find their spark. Seven monthly free classes will be held at the Olney Public…

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Illini Summer Academies

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Illini Summer Academies will be held June 21–25, 2026 on the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus. 

Discover your potential at Illini Summer Academies, a life-…

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