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Tanglewood Fall Harvest Festival

The Tanglewood Fall Harvest Festival and the third annual Tanglewood Tracks 3.5-mile trail race will be held at University of Maine 4-H Camp and Learning Center at Tanglewood in Lincolnville on Saturday, October 6. The race starts at 10am, followed by the festival from 11am – 3pm.   Explore the Tanglewood forest, press your own apple cider, and try […]

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Cumberland Fair 4-H Dog Show Open to All Maine 4-H Dog Project Members

The Cumberland Fair 4-H Dog Show will be held on Friday, September 28, 3:30pm at the Cumberland Fairgrounds, 197 Blanchard Rd, Cumberland, ME 04062. This show is open to all Maine 4-H members between the ages of 9 and 18, enrolled in the 4-H Dog Project as of April 1, regardless of prior show experience. Showmanship (Novice through […]

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4-H Volunteers! We’d Love Your Feedback on Project Records!

You are invited to participate in a statewide research project being conducted by Kristy Ouellette and Jennifer Lobley, Extension Educators at the University of Maine Cooperative Extension.  4-H volunteers and staff from all over Maine will participate in this study. You must be 18 years old or older to participate in this focus group. Purpose of […]

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Fryeburg Fair Challenge

Fryeburg Fair, September 30 to October 7, 2018 The Maine 4-H Foundation will have a booth once again on the fairgrounds designed to raise funds for 4-H agriculture education. If the Foundation can raise $10,000, the Maine 4-H Foundation will receive a matching grant from Fryeburg Fair for $10,000! This is where volunteers and 4-H members can help. […]

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4-H National Youth Science Day in Maine

This year’s 4-H National Youth Science Day experiment is “Code Your World” and is based in computer science. No prior experience with computer science is needed — we promise! Want to learn more about leading “Code Your World” with your 4-H club or at a community event? Join us for a train the-trainer workshop, offered […]

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Eastern States Bus Trip, Saturday, September 15, 2018

It’s time to reserve seats for the buses traveling to Eastern States Exposition (ESE or also called the “Big E”) in West Springfield, Massachusetts for Maine Day on Saturday, September 15, 2018. This one-day trip is sponsored by the Maine Trustees of the Eastern States Exposition to encourage Maine 4-Hers who don’t presently participate in […]

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The Big E New England Center Demonstration Team

Maine 4-H is going to The Big E! Sign up now to join the New England Center Demonstration Team. Travel dates are September 22, 23, and 24. A $25.00 registration fee includes travel by coach bus to and from The Big E, meals and two nights lodging in the Moses Dormitory on the fairgrounds. There are a limited number of scholarships available. Youth will work in […]

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Maine 4-H Days

July 20 – 22, 2018 Windsor Fairgrounds, 1154 Main Street, Fryeburg, Maine Find information and registration materials on our website. Registration opens on June 1st. For more information or questions, please contact Sarah Sparks at sarah.sparks@maine.edu or 207.353.5550. If you do not have online access, please contact your local county office for paper copies of […]

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