Events

Seed Saving

Homegrown Harvest: Planting, Scouting, Harvesting
Homegrown Harvest is a series of free, family-friendly vegetable garden workshops designed to support beginning gardeners through the growing season. Topics include seed starting, warm and cool…

Sourdough Starter Made Simple
Ready to dive into the world of sourdough? Join us for a fun, hands-on class where you’ll learn how to create and care for your own sourdough starter from scratch! We’ll break down the science…

Jackson and Williamson County 4-H Small Animals Show
The Jackson & Williamson County 4-H Small Animals Show will be held at the Jackson County Extension office on Saturday, June 1 at 9 a.m. Categories include:
DogsCatsSmall PetsRabbitsPoultry…
Perry and Randolph County 4-H Horse Show
The Perry and Randolph County 4-H Horse Show will be held at the Randolph County Fairgrounds on Saturday, June 7, beginning at 2 p.m.
Those participating must be registered 4-H youth…

Perry and Randolph County 4-H Small Pets Show
The Perry and Randolph County 4-H Small Pets Show will be held at the Randolph County Fairgrounds on Saturday, June 7, beginning at 9 a.m.
Those participating must be registered 4-H youth…

Master Gardener Plant Sale
Come see garden ideas, pick up plants for your own garden, and get free advice from trained Kane County…

Alpaca 4-H SPIN Club
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Northern Illinois 4-H Summer Camp
4-H Camp is a five-day, four-night residential camping experience that is conducted cooperatively by University of Illinois Extension staff in Boone, Carroll, DeKalb, Jo Daviess, Lee, Ogle,…

Northern Illinois 4-H Camp
Registration for 4-H Camp 2025 is open! 4-H Camp is set for June 8-12, 2025, at Rock River Christian Camp, Polo, IL. Sign up today to get your child in on all the amazing fun!
4-H Camp is a…