Cooperative Extension: 4-H

Happy #National4HWeek! UMaine Extension 4-H is proud to #InspireKidstoDo, and we invite you to celebrate with us this week by showing your @4-H spirit on social media and in your community!

For 4-H youth ages 12 - 18 interested in joining the Maine 4-H Beef Team at Eastern States Exposition. 2020 Maine 4-H Beef ESE Intent to Participate Form: Word | PDF

For many of our 4-Hers, the first months of each new year are dedicated to preparing their 4-H public speaking presentations. March and April will see them getting up and sharing their interests and know-how at Club, School, County, and State 4-H Public Speaking Tournaments. For them, it’s time to get up in front of […]

For 4-H youth ages 12 - 18 interested in trying out for the Maine 4-H Horse, Sheep, or Dog Teams at Eastern States Exposition. 2020 ESE Horse Intent to Participate: Word | PDF 2020 ESE Sheep Team Intent to Participate: Word | PDF 2020 ESE Dog Team Intent to Participate Form: Word | PDF

UMaine Day at the Legislature, Thursday, February 6, is approaching.  It’s a day where Cooperative Extension gets to highlight our awesome programs, and 4-H is one of the best! Since legislators like to see 4-H members from their districts, 4-Hers (age 13 or older) are encouraged to serve as Honorary Pages. The Maine 4-H program has up to 30 slots for Honorary Pages. What […]

4-H Members of all ages are invited to show off their public speaking talents in either the Demonstration or Illustrated Talk categories. 4-H Cloverbuds (ages5-8) will participate in a non-scored exhibition round. 4-H juniors (ages 9-13) and 4-H Seniors (ages 14-18) will participate in a scored contest. This is a regional event with Androscoggin/Sagadahoc, Kennebec, […]

For many of our 4-Hers, the first months of each new year are dedicated to preparing their 4-H public speaking presentations. March and April will see them getting up and sharing their interests and know-how at Club, School, County, and State 4-H Public Speaking Tournaments. For them, it’s time to get up in front of […]

For many of our 4-Hers, the first months of each new year are dedicated to preparing their 4-H public speaking presentations. March and April will see them getting up and sharing their interests and know-how at Club, School, County, and State 4-H Public Speaking Tournaments. For them, it’s time to get up in front of […]

For many of our 4-Hers, the first months of each new year are dedicated to preparing their 4-H public speaking presentations. March and April will see them getting up and sharing their interests and know-how at Club, School, County, and State 4-H Public Speaking Tournaments. For them, it’s time to get up in front of […]

UMaine 4-H Unconference will be an organized forum for 4-H volunteers, club leaders, afterschool providers, teachers, parents and teen leaders to gather. UMaine 4-H Unconference is intentionally designed to have YOU teach and learn from each other. There is no agenda; you come with 4-H ideas and topics you want to talk about or learn […]