Purdue Extension - Hendricks County

🌼 Ready to brighten your porch, patio, or garden?

The Hendricks County 4-H Youth Council Flower Sale is in full bloom! Order your geraniums or wave petunias and support local 4-H youth.

⏰ Don’t forget — orders are due March 18! 🌷

Ready, set, sauté! 👩‍🍳🔥

Chef University 102 is serving up FUN for Grades 6–7! From mastering basic cooking skills to plating like a pro, this two-day experience is packed with tasty learning and hands-on creativity. 🥄✨

Spots are limited—grab your apron and sign up before they’re gone! 🍋🥕

Spots are filling up! We’re pleased to offer A Matter of Balance: Managing Concerns About Falls, an evidence-based program designed to help adults improve balance, build strength, and increase confidence in daily activities for.

Participants will learn how to:
✔ View falls as controllable
✔ Set achievable goals for increasing activity
✔ Reduce fall risks at home
✔ Strengthen balance and mobility through guided exercises

📅 Tuesdays, April 7 – May 26
📍 355 S. Washington St., Danville, IN
🕙 10:00 AM–12:00 PM session
Register here: https://cvent.me/oZql8v
🕐 1:00–3:00 PM session
Register here: https://cvent.me/8oRe9G

Spots are limited to 12 participants per session and are expected to fill quickly. Please register by March 24, 2026.

This program is ideal for anyone concerned about falls, anyone who has fallen in the past, or those who have limited activities due to fear of falling. For questions on registering or details, please call Purdue Extension Hendricks County at 317-745-9260 or email at [email protected].

🎓✨ Big dreams start local! Don’t miss your chance to apply for our local scholarships—your future self will thank you!

⏰ Reminder: Local 4-H Scholarship applications are due March 15! Be sure to watch the deadlines for the various scholarships so you don’t miss out on these opportunities! 🍀📚

Spring is calling… and it smells like geraniums & petunias! 🌸🌿

Support Hendricks County 4-H and brighten up your porch, patio, or flower beds at the same time by purchasing flowers from the Hendricks County 4-H Youth Council! 🌺💚

🌷 Red or Pink Geraniums
🌼 Purple or White Wave Petunias
📅 Orders due March 18
💻 Link to order online in comments

Don’t miss your chance to grow something beautiful while giving back to the 4-H program! 🌱✨

📅 4-H Dates You Won't Want to Forget (Unless You Want to Be Left Behind)! 🤦‍♀️ Don't be that person who misses out on the fun, mark those calendars and stay on track this 4-H year! 🍀

🥕🍓 Got produce? Let’s make it last!

Join us for a FREE Food Preservation Class and learn the basics of freezing, drying, and canning so you can enjoy your favorite foods long after harvest season. Whether you're brand new or already love preserving, this class has something for everyone!

📅 Tuesday, May 19
⏰ Choose a session: 2–4 PM or 5–7 PM
📍 Hendricks County 4‑H Fairgrounds & Conference Complex

Spots are limited—RSVP by May 5!
👉 https://hendricksco4h.com/FoodPres26

Come learn, ask questions, and get ready for garden season! 🌽🥒🍅

Visit Chick-fil-A HWY 36 & Beechwood Drive, Avon, IN or Chick-fil-A Avon TODAY (March 9) and be sure to show this flyer or mention the Hendricks County Extension Homemakers to support their community giving!! 🐄🐥❤️

Also Chick-fil-A HWY 36 & Beechwood Drive, Avon, IN is hosting a Family Fun Night TONIGHT in front of Rural King (directly North of the restaurant)! Come for food, games, prizes, and so much more!! 🧪

🌞 Don’t forget to spring forward tonight!

Yes… we’re all losing an hour of sleep, but at least the sun will finally stay out past dinner. Worth it? We’ll decide tomorrow. 😅⏰