Week of Events
Sunday, July 18, 2021
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Monday, July 19, 2021
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Tuesday, July 20, 2021
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July 20, 2021 -Exploring the Natural World
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July 20, 2021 -Food, Fun, and Reading
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July 20, 2021 -Exploring the Natural World
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July 20, 2021 -Leadership Series #2: Don’t Let the Flying Monkeys Get You Down
Exploring the Natural World
This is a part of the 2021 4-H Summer Learning Series. Are you fascinated by the world around you? Ever wondered how things in nature come in all shapes and sizes? Discover how you can become a scientist to find patterns and symmetry that are found in nature. Participants will be provided with their own magnifying […]
Food, Fun, and Reading
This is a part of the 2021 4-H Summer Learning Series. Are you Ready for an Adventure? Are you 5 to 8 years old? Do you like to have fun stories read to you? Do you like to eat yummy food? If you answered yes to any of these questions then we think you will love […]
Exploring the Natural World
This is a part of the 2021 4-H Summer Learning Series. Are you fascinated by the world around you? Ever wondered how things in nature come in all shapes and sizes? Discover how you can become a scientist to find patterns and symmetry that are found in nature. Participants will be provided with their own magnifying […]
Leadership Series #2: Don’t Let the Flying Monkeys Get You Down
This is a part of the 2021 4-H Summer Learning Series. Winged minions following you and your friends around? Taunting you at every turn? Totally relatable. Sometimes those ‘flying monkeys’ are just us feeling too stressed out! Each participant will receive a bag of building bricks to help us build our yellow brick road and navigate […]
Wednesday, July 21, 2021
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July 21, 2021 -Making Seaweed Lava Lamps
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July 21, 2021 -Abstract Art: Paint Your Feelings
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July 21, 2021 -Healthy Diet, Healthy Microbes
Making Seaweed Lava Lamps
This is a part of the 2021 4-H Summer Learning Series. Do you know all of the amazing properties of seaweed? In this workshop, you will learn about some of these wonders by harnessing seaweed’s “gelling” abilities to make Seaweed Lava Lamps right at home! Youth must register by July 7 for supplies to be mailed […]
Abstract Art: Paint Your Feelings
This is a part of the 2021 4-H Summer Learning Series. In the movie Inside Out, Riley’s emotions Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear, and Disgust are represented by different colors. In painting, we can use different colors to represent how we feel and what we want to express when we paint. What colors best represent your emotions […]
Healthy Diet, Healthy Microbes
This is a part of the 2021 4-H Summer Learning Series. The digestive tracts of humans and animals are filled with microbes – many of them help us digest our food and provide nutrients to keep us healthy. The foods we eat attract different microbes, and a healthy diet can help attract the most helpful microbes. […]
Thursday, July 22, 2021
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July 22, 2021 -4-H Passport Around the World
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July 22, 2021 -The Power of the Wind
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July 22, 2021 -Grow Your Own Microgreens!
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July 22, 2021 -Design a Virtual Adventure
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July 22, 2021 -A Healthy Goat is a Happy Goat
4-H Passport Around the World
This is a part of the 2021 4-H Summer Learning Series. Join 4-H and Greenheart as we travel around the world virtually and meet other teens from across the globe. Meetings will include a brief presentation from a teen Greenheart Exchange Student about their native country, an activity, and a question and answer period. These meetings […]
The Power of the Wind
This is a part of the 2021 4-H Summer Learning Series. In this three-part series the participants will be introduced to the design process and along the way provide them a chance to “think like an engineer” The fundamentals of wind power will be introduced and the challenges as well as opportunities of how this source […]
Grow Your Own Microgreens!
This is a part of the 2021 4-H Summer Learning Series. Dr. Stephanie Burnett will lead this two-part series on microgreens, focusing on seed production, growth, and sustainability. Participants will take part in the creation of their very own microgreen garden. Participants must register by July 1 so that the materials for their project have time […]
Design a Virtual Adventure
This is a part of the 2021 4-H Summer Learning Series. Learn how to take 3D photos, upload images or videos, and connect them all with easy-to-use software. Create your own “online universe,” and take folks on a virtual field trip, toss them into a digital escape room, immerse them in an interactive story, or show off a […]
A Healthy Goat is a Happy Goat
This is a part of the 2021 4-H Summer Learning Series. In this workshop, we’ll be looking at how to know if your goat is healthy. We’ll learn the normal vital signs of a goat – and how a healthy goat looks. Then we’ll look at ways to maintain health in your animals. We’ll also talk […]
Friday, July 23, 2021
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July 23, 2021 -Fridays on the Farm
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July 23, 2021 -Maine State 4-H Horse Clinic for Advanced Riders (12+)
Fridays on the Farm
This is a part of the 2021 4-H Summer Learning Series. The goal of 4-H Fridays on the Farm is to expose teens ages 12-18 to Maine agriculture and create workforce development skills through a variety of different hands-on, farm visits throughout the state. Teens may join for one week or all four to experience what […]
Maine State 4-H Horse Clinic for Advanced Riders (12+)
Families can choose to camp at Skowhegan Fairgrounds for a $25.00 per night fee. There will be stalls available. If your horse is staying on the grounds you must stay on the grounds. Animal Approval forms and appropriate vaccinations of horses will be required. Registration for clinic and horse show will be available June 15th. FMI […]
Saturday, July 24, 2021
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July 24, 2021 -Maine State 4-H Horse Fun Show!
Maine State 4-H Horse Fun Show!
Registration will open at 8am. Lead line classes, Alumni classes, showmanship, equitation and games! Fun for all 4-H horse members ages 5 and up. We will also have horseless activities and demonstrations too. Families can choose to camp at Skowhegan Fairgrounds for a $25.00 per night fee. There will be stalls available. If your horse is staying […]
