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DSAC Youth Gardening Class

County: Pope

Extension staff and volunteers are once again offering summer youth gardening classes at Dixon Springs Agricultural Center. These classes are a great way for local children to learn about…

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Jam and Can at the Farmers Market

County: Macoupin

Curious about canning? Come get some hands-on practice making blueberry jam in a water bath canner under the pavilion at the Brighton Farmers Market in Schneider Park! No need to register, just…

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Timeless Tribes-Exploring Native American History

County: Crawford

Explore the rich Native American history of Crawford and Clark Counties with:
- A guided museum tour, including a level of Native American artifacts, including ones found in this region
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Tazewell 4-H Poultry Testing

County: Tazewell

The Illinois Department of Agriculture has established requirements for health inspection of poultry for exhibition at a county fair.
Dr. Hoerr (Tazewell 4-H alumni) is a state certified…

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2025 Franklin County 4-H Photography Show

County: Franklin

The Franklin County 4-H Photography Show will be held at the Franklin County Extension office on July 10 at 10 a.m.

Those participating must be registered 4-H youth enrolled in the…

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2025 Franklin County 4-H Horticulture Show

County: Franklin

The Franklin County 4-H Horticulture Show will be held at the Franklin County Extension office on July 10 at 10 a.m.

Those participating must be registered 4-H youth enrolled in the…

Preserving Your Harvest: Home Canning

County: McLean
Do you want to learn how to enjoy your garden or farmers market produce all year long? 

Join University of Illinois Extension Nutrition and Wellness Educator, Jenna Smith, for this free…

Master Gardener Informational Meeting

Kendall County
County: Kendall
Find out how to become a Master GardenerFREE INFORMATIONAL MEETINGThursday, July 10 at 6:30 p.m.
Kendall County Extension office
7775B IL Route 47, Yorkville

Participants will learn how…

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2025 DeWitt, Macon, and Piatt County 4-H General Projects and Livestock Show with pictures of 4-H Projects
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2025 DeWitt, Macon, and Piatt County 4-H General Projects and Livestock Show

County: DeWitt, Macon, Piatt

Join us at the 2025 4-H 4-H General Projects and Livestock Show! 

4-Hers from DeWitt, Macon, and Piatt Counties will showcase all that they have learned throughout the year!  This…

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Made by Me: Youth Sewing Series

County: Winnebago

Calling all creative youth! Join us for our Made by Me: Youth Sewing Series. This will be a hands-on sewing series where participants will learn basic sewing machine skills and complete fun,…

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