Events
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Wits Fitness: Brain Exercise Class | Oregon
Wish your brain could be more agile? Is your memory not as sharp as you would like? Join University of Illinois Educator, Kara Schweitzer, as she leads participants through interactive…
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Introduction to Fermentation
Join us to learn more about fermentation, specifically lacto-fermentation, which includes fermented foods such as sauerkraut, kimchi, pickles, and sourdough. We'll…
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canceledCooking with Veggies Monthly Lessons | Thomson Library
Join Master Gardener Nancy Gmitro at the York Township Library for a monthly lesson on cooking with vegetables. At this session, we'll dig into cucumbers. Learn the basics of planting, harvesting…
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4-H at Carriage House
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Take Charge of Your Health: Chronic Disease Self-Management
Experiencing symptoms from chronic disease is a daily and often private occurrence for many. Illnesses such as heart disease, diabetes…
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Get Up and Dance!
Have fun and learn basic dance skills through games and activities. We’ll warm up with activities in balance, endurance, rhythm, stretching, and more before diving into several dance styles…
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STEM Academy
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4-H STEM Robotics
Calling all future engineers and robot enthusiasts! Ignite your imagination and power up your passion for robotics at our Robotics Camp. Campers entering grades 2nd- 8th will receive hands-on STEM…
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Menard 4-H Livestock Shows
Menard 4-H members enrolled in livestock will exhibit their animals during the Beef, Goat, Poultry, Rabbit, Sheep, and Swine Shows. Details for exhibitors are available in the county Show…
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Franklin County 4-H Beef Show
The Franklin County 4-H Beef Show will be held at the Franklin County Fairgrounds (near Rend Lake College) on July 16 at 9 a.m.
Those participating must be registered 4-H youth…