Interested in 4-H? Check it out with 6 weeks of hands-on activities

MOUNT CARROLL – Kids can explore the 4-H program during a 6-week series of online hands-on activities offered by University of Illinois Extension.

Sessions will be held at 4 p.m. Tuesdays, Feb. 23 to March 30.

Kids 8 to 12 will get a packet of supplies and instructions for six activities, designed to explore 4-H project areas in health, cultural awareness, creative arts, child development, animal science and horticulture.

Each week, participants also will join an online Zoom session to discuss their activities and interact with other participants.

The cost is $5 for all six sessions and kids can attend one or more sessions.

Register by Feb 11 at go.illinois.edu/4HFindYourSpark or at the Whiteside County Extension Office at 815-632-3611.