Events

Mason 4-H Federation Meeting

County: Mason

Mason 4-H Federation is scheduled to kick off the new 4-H year with their September meeting. Anyone in 8th grade and up (under the age of 18 on September 1, 2025) are eligible to participate in 4-…

Building a Resilient Illinois Energy Grid

Resilient Communities Webinar Series 2025
What will it take to build a resilient electric grid in Illinois?

Discover state-specific energy grid goals, including clean energy targets, transmission system…

Green Connections: Creating a Bird-friendly Yard

County: Fulton, Mason, Peoria, Tazewell

Green Connection events are continuing education programs for Extension Master Gardeners, Master Naturalists, and Conservation@Home members. They are also open to the general public. 

2025 State 4-H Shooting Sports Competitions: Archery

Illinois 4-H State Shoots in air rifle, archery, and shotgun are intended to provide an opportunity for teenage 4-H members to compete with those with like interests from throughout Illinois.…

2025 State 4-H Shooting Sports Competitions: Shotgun

Illinois 4-H State Shoots in air rifle, archery, and shotgun are intended to provide an opportunity for teenage 4-H members to compete with those with like interests from throughout Illinois.…

Horticulture Core Education Training Begins

County: Fulton, Mason, Peoria, Tazewell
University of Illinois Extension's Horticulture Core Education Training is designed for adults of any age who love to learn about gardening/horticulture. The goal of the program is not to teach you…

Be a Seed Shaker: Which Are Worth Saving?

Four Seasons Gardening Webinar Series
Get more from zinnias after blooms say goodbye. 

Fall is a time to enjoy nature and learn when to harvest seeds for next season's bounty or blooms. Learn how to harvest those zinnia seeds…

Illinois State 4-H Dog Show

Save the date!

The State 4-H Dog Show for youth who have been promoted from their county events will be held Saturday, October 4, 2025 at the Interstate Center in Bloomington.

8 AM  …

Creating with Building Bricks New Project Overview

Youth, learn more about this new project!

Monday, October 6, 6:30-7:30 pm

Do you love creating with building bricks like LEGO® or MEGABLOKS®? Come to this overview session to learn about…

4-H Volunteer Training: Supporting the Creating with Building Bricks Project

Volunteers, learn more about this new 4-H project!

Thursday, October 9, 7 to 8:15 pm

Come learn about the new Creating with Building Bricks project and how you can channel youth’s love of…

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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