Events

Creating Effective and Fun Meetings

Extension volunteers who work with 4-H youth are invited to attend this training to kick off the new 4-H year. At the training, volunteers will learn how to conduct fun yet effective meetings that…

4-H Building Bricks Challenge Series: October Challenge

Youth ages 8 to 18: Compete in our virtual building brick challenge series to show off your original builds with plastic building bricks like LEGO and MEGABLOKS! Each month, from…

Harvest Floral Arrangement Workshop

This workshop combines flowers, fun, and fall to introduce participants to the art of floral design! Learn how to use floral arranging tools and supplies while creating a harvest season-inspired…

4-H Building Bricks Challenge Series: November Challenge

Youth ages 8 to 18: Compete in our virtual building brick challenge series to show off your original builds with plastic building bricks like LEGO and MEGABLOKS! Each month, from…

4-H Building Bricks Challenge Series: December Challenge

Youth ages 8 to 18: Compete in our virtual building brick challenge series to show off your original builds with plastic building bricks like LEGO and MEGABLOKS! Each month, from…

4-H Family Winter Break Building Bricks Contest

Does your family love building together? This is the opportunity for you! Create a build as a family over winter break! One entry per family. All participating families must have at…

Illinois 4-H General Project Show at the Illinois State Fair

The Illinois 4-H General Project Show will be held August 14 - 16, 2026. 

If you want to see what 4-H is all about, make sure to visit the Illinois State Fair. Award-…