4-H Calendar of Events
2018
March 1 (tentative date): Eastern States Intent to Participate, deadlines begin
March 1: National 4-H Trip Application, deadlines begin
March 1: Maine 4-H Foundation Scholarship Applications due
April 1: Enrollments due for new 4-H Members
April 1: Animal Approval Forms (PDF) deadline for ESE Horse
April 21: 10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., 4-H Fun Day
April 13-April 24: Spring Paper Clover at Tractor Supply Company
May 18-19: 4-H@UMaine
June 30: Final Deadline for Animal Approval Forms (PDF)
July 19-22: Maine 4-H Days
July 21-24: Pittston Fair
July 30 – August 2: Monmouth Fair
August 3 – 4: Topsham Fair Exhibit Hall Set Up
August 5: Topsham Fair Exhibit Hall Judging*
August 7-12: Topsham Fair
August 12: 4-H Day at Topsham Fair
August 22-29: Union Fair (4-H Youth from any Maine county can participate in the livestock shows, as long as there is space available. Knox, Lincoln and Waldo County 4-H Youth only can have entries in the Exhibition Hall)
August 30 – September 7: Windsor Fair
2016 Kennebec 4-H Exhibition Hall Rules and Regulations (PDF)
September 11-13: Litchfield Fair
September 16-19: Oxford County Fair (4-H Youth in Poland, Minot, Mechanic Falls, Turner, and Livermore can participate)
September 20-26: Farmington Fair (4-H Youth outside of Franklin County can get permission to participate)
September 30: End of 4-H year, turn in Project Records to club leaders
October 8: 4-H National Youth Science Day
October 8-19: Fall Paper Clover at Tractor Supply Company
October 21: 6:00-8:30 p.m., 4-H Project Records Judging*
October 31: Club 4-H End of Year Form (PDF) due
November 19: 10:00 a.m. – Noon (tentative), End of Year Celebration (formerly Achievement Night), Beaver Park in Lisbon
December 1: 4-H Plan of Work Form (PDF) due
4-H Leaders Association Meetings 2018*
6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
UMaine Cooperative Extension Office
24 Main Street, Lisbon Falls 04252
2017
November 2: 4-H Leaders Meeting
December 6: 4-H Leaders Training
2018
January 4: 4-H Leaders Meeting
February 7: 4-H Leaders Training, topic TBD
March 7: 4-H Leaders Meeting
April 4: 4-H Leaders Training, topic TBD
May 23: 4-H Leaders Meeting
June 20: 4-H Leaders Meeting
July 18: 4-H Leaders Meeting
August: No August Meeting due to Topsham Fair
September 19: 4-H Leaders Meeting
October 17: 4-H Leaders Meeting/Project Record Judging
* Each club must have a minimum of one enrolled 4-H volunteer present.