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4-H Dairy Judging and State Show
The Maine 4-H Dairy Judging Contest will take place on May 6th, 2023 at Hardy Farm in Farmington, ME and Silver Valley Farm in New Sharon, ME. The contest is open to all enrolled dairy members and will serve as the official tryouts for the Maine 4-H Dairy Judging Team. The Maine State 4-H Dairy Show […]
Sunday, July 23, 2023
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Monday, July 24, 2023
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July 24, 2023 -Summer Learning Series: Nature Science Journaling
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July 24, 2023 -Summer Learning Series: Winged Wonders: Birds in Your Backyard and Beyond
Summer Learning Series: Nature Science Journaling
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 scientists as we observe, describe, and draw the patterns we find in nature. Combining scientific observations with drawing, we will work on developing our attention […]
Summer Learning Series: Winged Wonders: Birds in Your Backyard and Beyond
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 what birds and dinosaurs have in common, learn to identify birds around them, explore bird flight, and learn about feeding birds in their backyard. We […]
Tuesday, July 25, 2023
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July 25, 2023 -Summer Learning Series: Pack Your Wagons: We’re Going to Oregon
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July 25, 2023 -Summer Learning Series: Owl Pellet Detectives: Uncovering the Secrets of the Woods
Summer Learning Series: Pack Your Wagons: We’re Going to Oregon
1:00 – 2:30 pm Open to all Maine youth ages 9 & up Maximum 24 attendees For five weeks we’ll step in it the shoes of those who traveled West on the Oregon Trail. What did they do, and why did they do it? We’re going to learn all about it while playing the classic […]
Summer Learning Series: Owl Pellet Detectives: Uncovering the Secrets of the Woods
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 […]
Wednesday, July 26, 2023
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July 26, 2023 -Summer Learning Series: Learn to Love Pollinators
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July 26, 2023 -Summer Learning Series: Whimsical Watercolor
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July 26, 2023 -Summer Learning Series: 4-H Citizen Science
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July 26, 2023 -Adulting 101
Summer Learning Series: Learn to Love Pollinators
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 like to explore gardens, meadows, and plants that are native to our environment? Join this workshop series to learn more about pollinators, and how and […]
Summer Learning Series: Whimsical Watercolor
Wednesday, July 5, 19, 26, and August 2 12:30 – 2:00 pm Open to Maine youth of all ages Maximum 10 attendees In Whimsical Watercolor, learners will explore watercolor supplies and materials. In each class, artists will be shown various painting techniques. Exploration time will be given for learners to practice and get more comfortable. […]
Summer Learning Series: 4-H Citizen Science
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 can contribute to the science community?!? This virtual 4-H citizen scientists club encourages youth to practice citizen science in their own backyard, with a variety […]
Adulting 101
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 […]
Thursday, July 27, 2023
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July 27, 2023 -Summer Learning Series: Fun Summer Snacks
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July 27, 2023 -Summer Learning Series: Getting Creative with Nature’s Canvas
Summer Learning Series: Fun Summer Snacks
Thursday, July 27 10:30 – 11:30 am Open to all youth ages 9 & up Maximum 20 attendees Would you like to make super fun and delicious snacks? Yogurt, cereal, and fruit oh my! Join us for our Fun Summer Snacks workshop. See what you can create using simple ingredients and no cooking! We will […]
Summer Learning Series: Getting Creative with Nature’s Canvas
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 28, 2023
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July 28, 2023 -Summer Learning Series: Seaweed Lava Lamps
Summer Learning Series: Seaweed Lava Lamps
Friday, July 28 10:00 – 11:30 am Open to Maine youth ages 9 & up Maximum 10 attendees 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! This workshop will […]
Saturday, July 29, 2023
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