2025 State 4-H Shooting Sports Competitions: Shotgun
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 throughout Illinois.…
Be a Seed Shaker: Which Are Worth Saving?
Fall is a time to enjoy nature and learn when to harvest seeds for next season's bounty or blooms. Learn how to harvest those zinnia seeds…
Share your life story: A writing workshop
Everyone Has a Story—What's Yours?
Starting October 1, the Share Your Life Story writing workshop opens the door to personal storytelling in a warm, supportive group setting. Held on Mondays…
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4-H Building Bricks Challenge Series: October Challenge
Save the date!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…
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Youth Mental Health First Aid for the Agricultural Community
This specialized training teaches adults how to identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental health…
Take charge of your health
Take Charge of Your Health: Chronic Pain Management
Living with chronic pain can feel isolating—but it doesn’t have to. Starting October 2, 2025, this free six-week course offers practical…
Dementia Friends
What Makes You a Dementia Friend?
You become a Dementia Friend by attending a one-hour informational session to learn about this worldwide movement, about living with dementia, and the simple…
Illinois State 4-H Dog Show
Save the date!The State 4-H Dog Show for youth who have been promoted from their county events will be held Saturday, October 4, 2025 at the Interstate Center in Bloomington.
8 AM …
Creating with Building Bricks New Project Overview
Youth, learn more about this new project!Monday, October 6, 6:30-7:30 pm
Do you love creating with building bricks like LEGO® or MEGABLOKS®? Come to this overview session to learn about…
4-H Volunteer Training: Supporting the Creating with Building Bricks Project
Volunteers, learn more about this new 4-H project!Thursday, October 9, 7 to 8:15 pm
Come learn about the new Creating with Building Bricks project and how you can channel youth’s love of…