Events

Bats

Why we need to conserve them and how you can help.
County: McDonough

Discover the fascinating world of bats with special guest Dr. Joy O'Keefe during this engaging virtual presentation. Dr. O'Keefe, a leading researcher in bat ecology, focuses on promoting…

Hearts, Hands, Houses, and Hot Cocoa Gingerbread House making Workshop

County: Rock Island
Kick off the holiday season with creativity, connection, and community! Join the Teen Federation for a fun and festive gingerbread-making workshop where youth from all Unit 7 counties, 4-H members…

State 4-H Ambassador Application Info Night

Level up your leadership! 

Are you 13–19 and ready to make an impact? Join us for the Illinois 4-H State Ambassador Info Night to explore leadership…

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4-H Family Winter Break Building Bricks Contest

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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 State Legislative Update

State of Illinois Legislative Update
Unlock insider knowledge on legislative updates that could redefine how counties and local governments operate.

Explore legislative updates on recent and upcoming changes to state law impacting…

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8 Dimensions of Wellness Series

County: Rock Island
Kick off the new year with intention and insight! 


Join Illinois Extension educators and local experts to explore the 8 Dimensions of Wellness—key areas that contribute to a balanced,…

Peoria Agronomy Summit

2026 Illinois Extension Agronomy Summits
Strengthen farm management decisions by attending the Peoria Agronomy Summit 

University of Illinois Extension is holding the Peoria Agronomy Summit this winter to provide producers with the…

Cut Flowers 101: Grow & Arrange

Branching Out: A Botanical Workshop Series
County: Rock Island
Join the University of Illinois Extension Horticulture Staff for: Branching Out: A Botanical Workshop Series.  In the first of the series - discover the joy of homegrown bouquets. During this…

State 4-H Fun with Food Science at Home

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Come learn about food science and the food industry AND make homemade ice cream in this fun, hands-on workshop by the Chicagoland Food Science Foundation! There will be $50 Amazon…

State 4-H Horse Judging Contest

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The primary objective of these contests is to provide an opportunity for youth to demonstrate their knowledge of equine-related subject matter in a competitive setting where…

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