Events
Oak Tree Savannah Planting Workshop and Community Service
Stephenson County 4-H In-person YQCA Training
Youth showing beef, dairy, goats, sheep, or swine at the Stephenson County 4-H show this summer will need to complete their YQCA training before June 1.
Youth have the option of…
4-H Ethics Training
Complete all required traning by June 1 to participate in the 2025 DMP Fair.
YQCA
All 4-H members exhibiting in Beef, Swine, Goats, and Sheep project areas must complete…
Meditation Mornings
Join University of Illinois Extension Educator Michele Crawford for Meditation Mornings. This free virtual series consists of fifteen-minute guided meditation sessions held every Monday, Wednesday…
Meditation Mornings
Join University of Illinois Extension Educator Michele Crawford for Meditation Mornings. This free virtual series consists of fifteen-minute guided meditation sessions held every Monday, Wednesday…
Livestock Skill-a-thon
Youth will have the opportunity to test their knowledge on livestock and livestock-related topics through interactive stations.
Activities Stations may include:
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Interior Design Workshop
Discover 4-H Interior Design: Elements of Design! Dive into the fundamentals of design and see how they bring a space to life. Get creative and apply these elements to craft a one-of-a-kind…
Explore the Mediterranean Diet
The Mediterranean Diet has been shown to decrease rates of diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and help achieve and maintain a healthy weight. Learn the components of the Mediterranean Diet…
Spring Wildflower Hike
Explore the beauty of spring wildflowers on a guided hike at Dayton Bluffs Preserve. Spring ephemeral wildflowers can only be viewed for a brief period of time, between the ground thawing and the…
Franklin Creek Family Fun Day
Lee County 4-H Families are invited to enjoy a fun day at Franklin Creek State Natural Area. Join us for hiking and a few fun games. If you want to fish there are two ponds at Franklin Creek. The…