Bond County 4-H Teen Leaders are excited to announce a spring event for Cloverbuds, a youth program for children aged 5-7 (as of 9/1/2024), to be held on Saturday, April 5, from 10:30 A.M. to Noon at the Central Township Building, located at 920 E Bowman, Greenville.
The theme of this special event will be Farm and Flowers, where the 4-H Teen Leaders will guide the young participants through a series of fun, educational activities at five different stations. This event promises experiences designed to spark creativity, curiosity, and a love of learning.
Activity Stations Include:
- Story and Craft: Children will listen to a delightful story and create their themed craft.
- Gross Motor/Games: Fun and active games to get kids moving!
- STEM Activity: Hands-on exploration to inspire young minds with science, technology, engineering, and math concepts.
- Sensory Activity: Engaging activities that involve touch, smell, and more to enhance sensory development.
- Snack: Enjoy a themed snack to refresh after the fun-filled morning.
This event allows children to interact with their peers, engage in hands-on learning, and immerse themselves in a delightful farm and flower-themed event. It also provides a chance for families to become more involved in the 4-H community.
Don’t miss out on this exciting spring workshop filled with learning and fun!
This program is free, but advance registration is required by April 2. Current 4-H families should register through their Zsuite account. New participants can register at go.illinois.edu/4HCloverbudsBCo. Please get in touch with the Illinois Extension Office in Bond County at 618-664-3665 for questions.
Bond County 4-H allows young people to explore their interests, develop life skills, and engage with their communities through hands-on learning experiences. With a focus on leadership, community service, and skill development, 4-H empowers youth to become confident, capable, and caring leaders.
University of Illinois Extension develops educational programs, extends knowledge, and builds partnerships to support people, communities, and their environments as part of the state's land-grant institution. Extension serves as the leading public outreach effort for University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences in all 102 Illinois counties through a network of 27 multi-county units and over 700 staff statewide. Extension’s mission is responsive to eight strategic priorities — community, economy, environment, food and agriculture, health, partnerships, technology and discovery, and workforce excellence — that are served through six program areas — 4-H youth development, agriculture and agribusiness, community and economic development, family and consumer science, integrated health disparities, and natural resources, environment, and energy.