Spring Series of Home Horticulture | 1st session

University of Illinois Extension Master Gardeners have put together a great series for home gardeners to explore a variety of interesting topics. Experts will share tips on two topics each night…

Bringing back Oak Tree Savannahs in Illinois

The 4-H Green Communities Tree Program is a cooperating venture between Illinois 4-H and the IASWCD Forestry Committee to purchase, distribute, and plant new oak savannahs throughout Illinois.  By…

Clean for a Cause

Food Pantry Network - Heart of Illinois is leading a Clean for a Cause campaign. The general public is invited to get involved individually or as a group.

During April 10 – 18, 2023,…

4-H Ambassadors Meeting

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…

Start Your Own Vegetable Garden with 4-H

Start Your Own Vegetable Garden with 4-H!
Join us to learn about vegetable gardening and make window green houses to start three of your own seeds!
Open to ages 8 - 18.

Serve It Safely

Selling and serving food remains a popular fundraising activity for community groups.

Any time your group sells food, certain procedures must be followed to ensure that the food is wholesome,…

Youth Mental Health First Aid Workshop | Mt. Carroll

Youth Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illness and substance use disorders in youth. This training gives adults who work with youth…

4-H Leadership Workshop

4-H members in the 6th grade and older are invited to participate in a leadership workshop on April 11 on Kaskaskia College from 5-7 p.m. in the Ag Building. Youth planning to participate should…

Pruning Trees and Shrubs

Learn why, when, and how to prune common landscape trees and shrubs!

Extension's Horticulture Educator, Andrew Holsinger, will introduce the concepts of proper pruning. Find out the…

Certified Food Protection Management Course

The University of Illinois Extension will offer the Certified Food Protection Manager Course. This two-part class is an American National Standards Institute (ANSI) accredited course, which meets…