Cooperative Extension: 4-H
Cooperative Extension: 4-H
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4-H Summer Learning Series
The 4-H Summer Learning Series brings together youth and adults from around the state to learn, connect, and grow through a wide variety of virtual workshops. After its successful launch in 2020 as a response to COVID-19, the program continues to expand the opportunities for young Mainers to engage and learn with 4-H. It also […]
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Future Leaders League – 4-H Summer Learning Series
Future Leaders League – 4-H Summer Learning Series
Mondays, July 8, 15, 22, 29 10:30 – 11:30 am Open to all youth ages 11 and up Maximum 20 attendees Embark on an exciting journey into the heart of American democracy with our Future Leaders League workshop! Through interactive activities and games, our future leaders will explore government branches, electoral processes, and civic engagement. […]
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Rockhounding – 4-H Summer Learning Series
Rockhounding – 4-H Summer Learning Series
Mondays July 8, 15, 22, 29, and August 5 2:00 – 3:30 pm Open to Maine youth ages 9 and up Maximum 15 attendees Do you pick up rocks when you are out walking and collect them? Do you want to spend time with others who do too? Do you want to be able to […]
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Farm Animal Care – FUNdamentals – 4-H Summer Learning Series
Farm Animal Care – FUNdamentals – 4-H Summer Learning Series
Tuesdays, July 16, 23, 30 3:00 – 4:00 pm Open to all youth ages 9 and up Maximum 15 attendees Are you interested in learning about livestock animals (such as cows, goats or sheep)? How to care for them? How do you know what to feed them, how do you actually do regular health checks […]
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Sun-Sational Science & Crafts – 4-H Summer Learning Series
Sun-Sational Science & Crafts – 4-H Summer Learning Series
Wednesdays, July 17, 24, 31, and August 7 10:00 – 11:00 am Open to all youth ages 5 – 8 Maximum 10 attendees Using the bright summer sun, we will work together to create incredible art, and conduct experiments using only solar power (and a few other things)! Harnessing the natural power of sunlight to […]
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Exploring Maine’s Water Ecology – 4-H Summer Learning Series
Exploring Maine’s Water Ecology – 4-H Summer Learning Series
Wednesdays, July 10, 17, 24, 31, August 7 2:00 – 3:00 pm Open to all youth ages 9 and up Maximum 12 attendees Are you a young scientist who wants to learn more about the ecology of Maine’s oceans? Want to know how microscopic algae are connected to whales and fishermen; or learn about the […]
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Adulting 101: Adulting in a Digital World – 4-H Summer Learning Series
Adulting 101: Adulting in a Digital World – 4-H Summer Learning Series
Wednesdays, July 10, 17, 24, 31 4:00 – 5:30 pm Open to Maine youth ages 12 and up Maximum 15 attendees Join us in becoming Digital Superheroes! This series will help you get ready to navigate the adult world using online and offline technology in everyday life. Topics include budgeting, finding credible information online, how […]
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Fun in the Forest – 4-H Summer Learning Series
Fun in the Forest – 4-H Summer Learning Series
Thursday, August 1 10:00 – 11:30 am Open to all youth ages 9 – 11 Maximum 15 attendees What’s in your woods? In this class we will explore native tree species in Maine, why they are important and special, and finish with some forestry arts and crafts! Take a walk through the woods and collect […]
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