Illinois Native Tree & Shrub Sale 2026
The West Central Illinois Master Naturalist program is excited to offer its Illinois Native Tree and Shrub Sale, providing residents with local access to 17 species of trees and shrubs that…
State 4-H State Shoot: Small Bore .22 Rifle
rdRegistration opens July 1!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…
State 4-H State Shoot: Shotgun
Registration opens July 1!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…
Planning for Community Geothermal: Three Communities, Three Approaches Toward Energy Independence
Geothermal energy is expanding beyond individual homes to increase energy independence in neighborhoods, commercial buildings, and municipal facilities.…
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A Matter of Balance
Staying active and confident as we age is possible — and you don’t have to do it alone. A Matter of Balance is a free, award‑winning program designed to help older adults manage concerns about…
Community Science in Your Backyard
At Everyday Environment, we enjoy noticing everyday observations of cool things in nature, many of which can be found in backyards and local parks. Believe it…
Go Green: Light-up Murray Baker Bridge
4-H members, volunteers, families, alumni, and supporters are invited to join us at Riverfront Park in East Peoria (near entrance to Outdoor World) for the lighting of Murray Baker Bridge in 4-H…
Active Moments, Healthier Days: Reducing the Risks of Too Much Sitting
Even if you meet the recommended physical activity guidelines, spending long periods sitting can still affect your health. This session…
Fun with Food Science at Home
Join us for a fun and interactive virtual workshop, where you will learn about food science through tasty experiments! Learn about the science of tasting, discover how cream turns into butter,…
Illinois 4-H Road Trip: College & Career Readiness Conference
Registration Closes on September 25, 2026 About the ConferenceJoin us for the 2026 Road Trip: College & Career Day, a one-day conference designed for Illinois youth in grades 8–12 who are…