Events

4-H Family Food Challenge

County: Logan, Menard, Sangamon

Do you like to whip up your own recipes? Do you have a flair for the dramatic? Do you dream of competing in one of those reality show cooking competitions? 

4-H members can participate in…

Insects and Diseases | Growing Great Vegetables

Protect your hard-earned harvest. 

New and experienced growers alike are challenged by pests, diseases, and disorders of vegetable plants. Learn about insects, diseases, and wildlife pests and…

Beneficial and Dangerous Microbes in Our Food | Springtime Science

Uncover the role microbes play in food.

While we may associate microbes in our food with harmful outbreaks of foodborne illness, microbes can play a positive role in our diet and even be a source…

How Your Spending Can Change the World | Get Savvy

Spending in ethical ways.

Do you want to ensure that your spending is ethical and positively impacts the world? Is being mindful about where your money goes important to you? This webinar…

 

Logan/Menard/Sangamon 4-H Public Speaking Contest

County: Logan, Menard, Sangamon

Gain confidence and life skills by participating in the 4-H Public Speaking Contest!  4-Hers can prepare and present a speech on any topic that sparks their interest.  The very best presentations…

 

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4-H Ambassadors Meeting

County: Sangamon, Menard

The Logan/Menard/Sangamon 4-H Ambassadors program empowers teen 4-H leaders with the knowledge, skills, and aspirations necessary to be effective advocates for Logan/Menard/Sangamon 4-H Youth…

Debunking Common Myths in Psychology and Neuroscience 2.0 | Springtime Science

Explore brain facts vs. fiction.

We’re back to bust more psychology and neuroscience myths! Dive into questions about multitasking and attention, as well as brain plasticity and the integrity of…

 

4-H Ambassadors Meeting

County: Logan

The Logan/Menard/Sangamon 4-H Ambassadors program empowers teen 4-H leaders with the knowledge, skills, and aspirations necessary to be effective advocates for Logan/Menard/Sangamon 4-H Youth…

Health Insurance Dissected | Get Savvy

Health Insurance Dissected | April 12, 2023

Premiums, deductibles, co-payments, and other out-of-pocket health costs all add up. Choosing your health insurance plan wisely can make a big…

Polypharmacy: Effects of Multiple Daily Medications | Springtime Science

Can too many prescriptions become problematic?

Studies show that more than 131 million people or 66% of adults use prescription medication every day. Polypharmacy, or the consumption of multiple…