{"id":29461,"date":"2025-07-01T15:51:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T19:51:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/?p=29461"},"modified":"2025-07-01T15:51:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T19:51:08","slug":"tri-county-sampler-nature-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/2025\/07\/01\/tri-county-sampler-nature-art\/","title":{"rendered":"Tri-County Sampler: Nature Art"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>July 29, 5:30-7pm Join Penobscot, Piscataquis, and Somerset County 4-H staff for July\u2019s Tri-County 4-H Sampler \u201cNature Art\u201d at the Lakeshore Park in Dexter. We\u2019ll break the ice with parachute play, then make dirt babies and explore the park for bits and pieces to create foraged friends. Parents are welcome to participate and encouraged to learn more about how 4-H can fit into their families\u2019 lives. We can chat at the handwash station, over the DIY trail mix bar, and as we\u2019re guiding youth to set up their dirt babies and foraged friends for display. Our evening will conclude with young participants telling the rest of us about their creations. Enrolled Cloverbuds and 4-H\u2019ers may go home with an exhibit or two for the Fair!<\/p>\n<p>Please pre-register so we can bring plenty of snacks and supplies!<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/4h.zsuite.org\/external-event-registration\/38368<br \/>\nLocation: Lakeshore Park 16 Crockett Rd, Dexter, ME<\/p>\n<p>For more information or a request for reasonable accommodations, contact Emily Pigeon,\u00a0Community Education Assistant,\u00a0Penobscot County 4-H, Phone: 207-942-7396, Email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:emily.pigeon@maine.edu\">emily.pigeon@maine.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July 29, 5:30-7pm Join Penobscot, Piscataquis, and Somerset County 4-H staff for July\u2019s Tri-County 4-H Sampler \u201cNature Art\u201d at the Lakeshore Park in Dexter. We\u2019ll break the ice with parachute play, then make dirt babies and explore the park for bits and pieces to create foraged friends. 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