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May 2019
4-H@UMaine
Save the Date for 4-H@UMaine Planning has started and the wheels are in motion thanks to the efforts of a tremendous team! We are looking forward to another great event this year, and there are some exciting changes in the works! Stay tuned for details. For more information about 4-H@UMaine, contact Greg Kranich at gregory.kranich@maine.edu or 207.581.3292.
Find out more »June 2019
Solar Sprint
The Solar Sprint is a fun, interactive way to teach principles of renewable energy and the engineering design process; as students create solar-powered model cars. The top cars from each participating school/site are invited to attend the state race where they are raced for top speed and judged on innovation, design, craftsmanship, and other categories. This program strives to increase youth’s interest in STEM related topics and careers. For more information or questions about the program, please contact Danielle O’Neill at danielle.oneill@maine.edu.
Find out more »Oxford County June Jamboree Sheep, Swine, Working Steer and Horse Clinic
Oxford County 4-H June Jamboree Sheep, Swine, Working Steer and Horse Clinic is being held June 14th through June 16th at the Fryeburg FairGrounds, 1154 Main Street, Fryeburg Maine. Workshops are designed for youth completing 4-H project work in the areas of sheep, swine, working steer and horse. Horseless riders are welcome. Working Steer Try Outs for The Big E are being held Sunday morning at 10:00. Anyone planning to attend any part of June Jamboree must pre-register and pay online due to insurance regulations. This includes participants, parents, and…
Find out more »July 2019
2019 Maine 4-H Days
Are you ready for this year’s family weekend in Windsor? We are! Maine 4-H Days is back, and better than ever for 2019! We have dozens of activities for youth and adults – with returning favorites like Paint Time, Rockets to the Rescue, and Woodworking, and so many new activities – learn how to make a Kokedama, a seed bomb and a bee house, or participate in one of the many great leadership workshops for teens! We will have full…
Find out more »September 2019
4-H Day at The Big E!
We are pleased to announce that 4-H Day at The Big E will be Saturday, September 14, 2019. On this day 4-H’ers from the six New England States are eligible to participate in our Daily Parade. The Big E runs from September 13 - 29, 2019. 4-H at the Big E 4-H at The Big E is an exciting opportunity for over 2,500 youth ranging from 12-18 years of age. Throughout the year 4-H Youth have worked on projects to…
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