Events

Farm Safety Day
Youth ages 6 and older are invited to register for our annual Farm Safety Day. Participants attend activity stations and learn about a variety of important safety lessons: ATV/Tractor, Grain Bin,…

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Farm in the Park
Celebrate Agriculture with the Whole Family!
Join us for an exciting afternoon packed with hands-on learning, family-friendly activities, and delicious food — all while exploring the…

Stitch and Style Academy
Peoria County 4-H has a special interest club Stitch and Style Academy in partnership with Peoria Fashion Week.
The first meeting will be Friday, June 6 at 2 PM.
Other meetings, all 2…

Spring Wellness Walk
Immerse yourself and reconnect with nature and all the beauty it has to offer! Relaxing mindfulness and meditative practices will be led during these slow and leisurely walks that can lead to…

Jackson and Williamson County 4-H Horse Show
The 4-H Horse Show will be held on June 14 at 8 a.m. The scheduled location is the Horse Arena at the Jackson County Extension Office.
Those participating must be registered 4-H youth…

Illinois 4-H State Food Challenge
Register Now!Compete in teams to prepare a culinary creation for the judges before time runs out!
Who: Youth who have competed 6th grade up to youth who have just graduated 12th grade, in…
Master Gardener Informational Booth
Not sure what vegetables, fruit, or flowers would work best for your needs? Have a plant dying or a problem with a tree or pest? Christian County Master Gardeners will be available …

Introduction to Nature Journaling
Discover how to slow down, look closely, and connect more deeply with the natural world through the practice of nature journaling. During this hands-on workshop, participants will learn how to…
