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Summer of Science

This summer, Community Central Teen Leaders are joining teen leaders and interns across the state to teach the UMaine EPSCOR Summer of Science program. The Summer of Science program consists of science sessions taught weekly at over 40 sites for six weeks. This year’s theme is Find Your Inner Engineer. Youth participants across the state will help interns […]

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The Big E New England Center Demonstration Team

Maine 4-H is going to The Big E! Sign up now to join the New England Center Demonstration Team. Travel dates are September 22, 23, and 24. A $25.00 registration fee includes travel by coach bus to and from The Big E, meals and two nights lodging in the Moses Dormitory on the fairgrounds. There are a limited number of scholarships available. Youth will work in […]

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Maine 4-H Days

July 20 – 22, 2018 Windsor Fairgrounds, 1154 Main Street, Fryeburg, Maine Find information and registration materials on our website. Registration opens on June 1st. For more information or questions, please contact Sarah Sparks at sarah.sparks@maine.edu or 207.353.5550. If you do not have online access, please contact your local county office for paper copies of […]

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University of Maine 4-H Shooting Sports Instructor Training

The 4-H Shooting Sports program has been steadily growing and the demand for new instructors is growing quickly. This training is for anyone that would like to create a 4-H club that offers archery, rifle, or other disciplines. It is also for folks that simply want to be able to offer shooting activities at outreach […]

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Youth Field Day

Sunday, June 3, 2018 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM University of Maine 4-H Camp & Learning Center at Bryant Pond The University of Maine 4-H Camp & Learning Center at Bryant Pond will be hosting our annual Youth Field Day on June 3 from 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Youth Field Day is a free […]

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Photo Contest!

From Susan Jennings, Maine 4-H Foundation We know we make a huge difference in the lives of Maine youth through 4-H. I appreciate all of the hard work and dedication our 4-H staff make across Maine. The Maine 4-H Foundation had a great year in 2017 raising over $748,000 in donations and investment income! A […]

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Maine Junior Solar Sprint

Saturday, June 2, 2018 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM Paris Elementary School The Junior Solar Sprint is a National competition for 5th-8th graders, designed to help youth use ingenuity and the engineering design process to create a solar powered vehicle. Students learn valuable hands-on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics skills, while also learning about the […]

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