Events

4-H STEAM Night

County: Macoupin
Join us for 4-H STEAM NIGHT at the Carlinville Public Library! 4-H Federation members will be on hand to engage youth in an evening of hands-on STEAM (Science & Art) activities! Participants…

Guilt-Free Gatherings

Healthy Holiday Sides and Starters
County: Macoupin

Get ready to bring more color, flavor, and health to your holiday table! In this hands-on class, you’ll learn simple ways to add more fruits and vegetables to holiday meals, adapt recipes for…

4-H Everyday Fitness Workshop

County: Jersey
Join us for a fun and active 4-H workshop focused on everyday fitness! This session will teach kids simple ways to stay active and healthy in their daily lives. Open to youth ages 8 - 18 of all…

4-H Plant Terrarium Workshop

County: Macoupin

Join us to learn about plant terrariums and create your very own to take home!

Open to youth ages 8-18 years. Do NOT have to be a 4-H member to participate.

The Sweet Science of Chocolate

County: Macoupin, Jersey

Dive into the world of chocolate! Learn its origins, types, health benefits, and how to savor it like an expert. Finish with tasty recipes that make every bite worth melting for. 

4-H Pumpkin Painting Contest

County: Christian, Jersey, Macoupin, Montgomery

Can you create the spookiest, funniest, or most creative pumpkin in our unit? Participate in our 4-H Pumpkin Painting Contest! Pumpkins must be painted and decorated by a 4-H member. 

Photography Course

County: Christian

Learn to Master Your Photos with Mary Katlin Davis! 

Join University of Illinois Extension and Christian County Master Gardeners for a hands-on course led by award-winning photographer…

Charcuterie Creations

Build Your Own Edible Masterpiece
County: Jersey

Let’s create a tasty masterpiece by building charcuterie boards this holiday season! Get creative and design a charcuterie board! Discover cool cheese varieties and how to pair them with delicious…

Entertaining the Healthy Way

Creating Easy Nutritious Appetizers
County: Christian

Join Illinois Extension and Taylorville Memorial Hospital for a festive and fun-filled holiday appetizer class that will leave you feeling confident and inspired to impress your guests this season…

Air Frying 101

County: Montgomery

Turn up the flavor, without the oil! In this fun, hands-on class, you’ll explore how to use a basic air fryer, what foods come out perfectly crispy, and which ones don’t make the cut. We'll also…

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