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Youth ziplining.
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4-H Memorial Camp Summer Session 3

Summer camp dates are set!

Adventure awaits you at every turn at 4-H Memorial Camp. Every day is packed with activities that will challenge you to try new and exciting things. Best of all, you get…

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Monarch butterfly landing on an orange flower
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Champaign Urbana Pollinator Quest

Celebrating National Pollinator Week
County: Champaign

Help support pollinator conservation while exploring the outdoors during the Champaign-Urbana Pollinator Quest, a weeklong community science survey taking place June 15-21 in celebration of…

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Animals in the Serengeti, electric transmission towers, coastal structures and ocean waves
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OpenSciEd High School Launch | Cook County

Teacher professional learning focused on high quality instructional materials
County: Cook, Will, DuPage, Lake

Are you ready to implement high-quality NGSS materials in your high school science classroom?
Nationally certified facilitators from the University of Illinois Extension STEM Team are excited…

Colorful substances in water, reflected hand, falling cell phone
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OpenSciEd Middle School Launch | Cook County

Teacher professional learning focused on high quality instructional materials
County: Cook, Will, Lake, DuPage

Are you ready to implement high-quality NGSS materials in your middle school science classroom?
Nationally certified facilitators from the University of Illinois Extension STEM Team are excited…

Youth judging livestock.

2025 State 4-H Livestock Judging Contest

Register Now!

Put your livestock evaluation skills to the test! The Illinois 4-H Livestock Judging Contest for beef, sheep, swine, and meat goats will take place on Monday, June 16, 2025, at the…

A ball of green yarn with a crochet hook through the yarn. A green 4-H clover in the upper right corner.

Youth Beginner Crochet Workshop

County: Macoupin
Join us for a fun and creative hands-on crochet workshop, perfect for beginners! This workshop will guide you through the basics of crochet.

Ages: 8 - 18 years old. Do not have to be a 4-H…
A group of dairy cows in a field.

Dairy Farm Operations

Summer Twilight Series
County: Richland
Get a behind-the-scenes look at a working dairy farm.

After managing a dairy herd at the University of Illinois, Travis Michels fell in love with the industry. When he and his wife, Erin, had the…

hands planting flowers in a garden

Neighborhood Gardeners

County: Pope

Do you want to learn more about gardening, but aren’t sure where to start? Do you already know a lot, but want to see other techniques and ask questions? The Neighborhood Gardeners is a new…

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a girl with long hair working on building a robot
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STEM Career Camp 2025

County: Fulton, Mason, Peoria, Tazewell
Camp for youth entering 6th through 8th grades

This engaging weeklong day camp is hosted by University of Illinois Extension and Bradley University and is designed to spark curiosity and offer a…

Junior Master Naturalist program logo in front of a tree leaf
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Junior Master Naturalist

County: Hancock
This program is open to youth ages 9-12 and limited to 15 participants. Transportation is included! Get ready for an adventure in nature! In the Junior Master Naturalist program, youth will…

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College of Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sciences Illinois Extension

101 Mumford Hall (MC-710)

1301 W. Gregory Dr.

Urbana, IL 61801

Email: extension@illinois.edu

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