Cooperative Extension: 4-H

In this workshop, youth will learn how to make and bake Bannock, traditional Native American bread, which is very common across Canada. It was learned several hundred years ago from fur traders. While the bread is baking in the oven, a demonstration will be given on how to cook this bread on top of the […]

Explore the power of solar energy and learn how to make your own solar oven.  This hands-on workshop will walk participants through building their own solar oven. You will test your oven’s effectiveness by cooking your very own s’more.  Participants will need to supply their own materials and a list will be provided one week […]

Explore the power of solar energy and learn how to make your own solar oven.  This hands-on workshop will walk participants through building their own solar oven. You will test your oven’s effectiveness by cooking your very own s’more.  Participants will need to supply their own materials and a list will be provided one week […]

Come learn the basics of making Goat Milk Soap! Register by August 10. Youth ages 12 & up; open to Maine youth; maximum 30 attendees.

Join the Maine ESE Sheep Team youth and volunteers for some tips on showing, fitting, showmanship, cleaning, and more! Register by August 11. All Ages; open to Maine youth; maximum 49 participants.

Whether you live in a country house or a city apartment, you can step outside and find nature everywhere! If you pay attention, you will see amazing things happening in your own backyard. Recording what you see is a method that has been used by scientists for centuries! In this series, we will meet four […]

Curious about having a working steer project? This workshop will provide the basics of how to get started: how to select your working steer team, how to train them, the equipment you will need. Register by August 6. Ages 9 – 11; open to Maine youth; maximum 25 attendees.