Junior Master Naturalist Program
Soar into the World of Raptors with the University of Illinois Extension Master Naturalists!
Discover the fascinating lives of Illinois’ birds of prey through interactive, hands-on experiences…
What's in My Food? Decoding Chemicals and Safety
Ever wonder what's really in your food? In this eye-opening session, we'll walk through the world of natural and…
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2026 Lake County Garden Learning Series
This year we have a fantastic variety of topics being presented by the University of Illinois Extension Master…
University of Illinois Extension Agronomy Update
Program Highlights
9:00 a.m. – Welcome and Introductions
9:05 a.m. – 2025 Fungal Disease Update
Presenter: Steve Brand, Extension Agriculture Specialist
Brand will review the…
Getting Started with Seeds
Lake County Extension Master Gardeners will deliver timely tips on how to start seeds to grow your own seedlings for your garden. Basic requirements, including time, light, growing medium, water,…
McHenry County 4-H Public Speaking Contest
Want to build your public speaking skills?
Join the 4-H Public Speaking Contest! This is your chance to share your voice, gain confidence, and get helpful feedback in a supportive…
Junior Master Naturalist Program
Soar into the World of Raptors with the University of Illinois Extension Master Naturalists!
Discover the fascinating lives of Illinois’ birds of prey through interactive, hands-on experiences…
McHenry County 4-H International Night
Embark on a global adventure right here in McHenry County. Our 4‑H clubs are excited to showcase their Passport to the World projects—an immersive celebration…
Fish and Wildlife Workshop
Step into the world of wildlife with Kelly Ishmael, U.S. Wildlife Inspector, for an unforgettable, hands‑on experience that brings the wonders, and challenges of global wildlife conservation to…
McHenry 4-H Crandall's Chicken Dinner Fundraiser
The McHenry County 4‑H Youth Foundation is thrilled to invite you to CRANDALL’S World Famous Chicken Dinner Fundraiser on Monday, March 2, from 4–8 PM!
Bring your family, your friends, and…