Cooperative Extension: 4-H

Mondays, July 10 – August 7 10:00 – 11:00 am Open to Maine youth ages 9 & up Maximum 12 attendees In this 5-week workshop series, we will become natural […]

Monday, July 10, 17, 24, 31, and August 7 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Open to youth ages 12 & up Maximum 15 attendees In this series, youth will learn […]

July 11, 13, and 18 10:30 – 11:45 am Open to Maine youth ages 9 & up Maximum 12 attendees Attention young artisans aged 9 and up! Join us for […]

Tuesday, July 11 1:00 – 2:00 pm Open to all youth ages 5 – 8 Maximum 12 attendees On this one-day workshop, we will learn the basics of Spanish through […]

Tuesdays: July 11, 18, and 25 3:00 – 4:00 pm  Open to all Maine youth ages 10 – 16 Maximum 15 attendees Join us to discover facts about owls native to Maine and what they eat. Participants will each receive an owl pellet to dissect. Materials will be provided and mailed to participants. Session three […]

Wednesdays, July 5 – August 2 11:00 am – Noon Open to all Maine youth ages 9 & up Maximum 12 attendees Do you like insects that pollinate? Do you […]

Wednesdays, July 5 – August 2 3:00 – 4:00 pm Open to all youth ages 9 & up Maximum 15 attendees Did you know that YOU are a scientist and […]

The 4-H Adulting 101 Series will introduce basic adult life skills by exploring a different topic each week including personal values; building healthy relationships; buying and caring for a car; youth entrepreneurship; mindfulness and stress management; and a topic chosen by the participants. UMaine Extension 4-H staff and guest speakers will lead the discussions. Limited […]

Tuesdays, July 13, 20, and August 10 10:00 - 11:15 am Open to Maine youth ages 9 & up Maximum 10 attendees Join the mission to monitor and study ticks in your community! Join Farmer Kristin of Lone Spruce Farm and Carla from the 4-H Tick Project for an interactive exploration of ticks in Maine. […]

July 11, 13, and 18 10:30 – 11:45 am Open to Maine youth ages 9 & up Maximum 12 attendees Attention young artisans aged 9 and up! Join us for an extraordinary weaving workshop where we will embark on a journey into the enchanting world of textile art. Get ready to explore the rich heritage […]

Thursdays, July 6 – August 3 1:30 – 3:00 pm Open to all youth Maximum 12 attendees Are you just itching to express some creative energy? In this workshop, youth will get to explore all the creativity the environment has to offer! By collecting and utilizing the nature found in your daily life, we’ll create […]

Friday, July 14 11:00 am – noon Open to youth of all ages Maximum 15 attendees Melissa and interns from the UMaine Center for Cooperative Aquaculture Research (CCAR) will introduce participants to some of Maine’s common sea creatures! Youth will visually explore and learn about some of Maine’s sea creatures. Register by July 13.