{"id":2558,"date":"2010-09-09T14:34:10","date_gmt":"2010-09-09T18:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/cumberland\/?page_id=2558"},"modified":"2026-07-10T08:21:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T12:21:17","slug":"calendar","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/cumberland\/4h\/calendar\/","title":{"rendered":"Cumberland County 4-H Calendar"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#cumberland\">Cumberland County 2025-2026 4-H Calendar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#stateregion\">Maine and New England Calendar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#national\">National 4-H Calendar<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>June<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>June 5:<\/strong> Fryeburg Fair Market Lamb <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/animal-science-resources\/sheep\/fryeburg-fair-market-lamb-intent\/\">Intent<\/a> due<\/p>\n<p><strong>June 6: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/cumberland\/programs\/cumberland-county-4-h\/june-jamboree\/\">June Jamboree<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>June 17:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/cumberland\/4h\/mmspring\/\">Fun with 4-H<\/a>, 3:30-4:30 PM, Windham Public Library, 217 Windham Center Rd, Windham<\/p>\n<p><strong>June 18: <\/strong>CC 4-H Leaders &amp; Volunteers Meeting\u00a07:00-9:00 p.m., Online &amp; Gorham Public Works, 80 Huston Road, Gorham<\/p>\n<p><strong>June 22:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/cumberland\/4h\/mmspring\/\">Maker Monday #8<\/a>, 4:30-5:30 p.m., 4-H Office in Falmouth<\/p>\n<p><strong>June 30: <\/strong>Animal Approval Forms due<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>July<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><b>July 9-12: <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ossipeevalleyfair.com\/\">Ossipee Valley Fair<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>July 16:<\/strong> Agriculture 101 with 4-H, 3:30-4:30 PM, Thomas Memorial Library, Cape Elizabeth<\/p>\n<p><b>July 17-19: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/youth\/4-h-projects\/animal-science-resources\/dairy\/\">State 4-H Dairy Show<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>August<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>August 20:<\/strong> 4-H Exhibit Hall Cleanup and Leader&#8217;s Association Meeting at the Cumberland Fairgrounds at 5:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>August 30:\u00a0<\/strong>Fairgrounds 5k &amp; Mile, Cumberland Fairgrounds<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>September<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>September 17:<\/strong> CC 4-H Leaders Association Meeting , 7:00-9:00 p.m., Online &amp; Gorham Public Works, 80 Huston Road, Gorham<\/p>\n<p><strong>September 18: <\/strong>Cumberland 4-H Exhibit Hall Entry Form due<\/p>\n<p><strong>September 27 &#8211; October 3: <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/cumberland\/4h\/events\/cumberland-fair\/\">Cumberland County Fair<\/a><\/strong>, a chance for our members to really shine! There are livestock shows, projects can be shown in the exhibit hall, and key fundraisers happen.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>October\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><b>October 15:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> CC 4-H Leaders &amp; Volunteers Meeting, 7:00-9:00 p.m., Online &amp; 80 Huston Road, Gorham, ME<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>October 26:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> 2025- 2026 4-H Project Records due to the Extension office by 4:30pm<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>November\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><b>November 15:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> IRS 990 E-Postcards due<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>November 19: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">CC 4-H Leaders Meeting, 7:00-9:00 PM, Online &amp; 80 Huston Road, Gorham, ME<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>November 28- December 14:<\/strong> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tractor Supply Company\u2019s Fall Paper Clover Event<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>November 27- December 1?:<\/strong> National 4-H Congress, Atlanta, Georgia<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>December\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><b>December 31: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Enrollments due for returning 4-H members<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>2027<\/strong><\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>January<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><b>January 3:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/cumberland\/4h\/activities\/winterfest\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Winterfest<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, 1:00-4:00 p.m., Junction Bowl, Gorham, ME<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>January 5: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Fryeburg Fair Market Steer <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/animal-science-resources\/beef\/2022-maine-4-h-intent-to-sell-a-market-beef-project-at-fryeburg-fair\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Intent<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> due<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>January 15: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Maine 4-H ESE Beef <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Team <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/animal-science-resources\/beef\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Intent<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> due<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>January 21: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">CC 4-H Leaders &amp; Volunteers Meeting, 7:00-9:00 p.m., Online &amp; 80 Huston Road, Gorham, ME<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>January 27:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Public Speaking Workshop, 5:00-7:00 p.m., 4-H Office in Falmouth<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>February<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><b>February 5: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Fashion Revue,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Intent to Participate Form is due<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>February 18: <\/strong>Fashion Revue Projects due to the 4-H Office<\/p>\n<p><strong>February 20:<\/strong> Fashion Revue &amp; Speak Up<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>March\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>March 1:<\/strong> ESE Dairy Team <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/dairy\/\">Intent Forms<\/a> Due<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 1: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4hfoundation\/funding\/\">Maine 4-H Foundation Scholarships due to County office<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>March 17-21:<\/strong> Ignite Summit Trip, Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n<p><strong>March 18: <\/strong>CC 4-H Leaders &amp; 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Horse Animal Approval Forms Due<\/li>\n<li>Working Steer Animal Approval Forms Due<\/li>\n<li>ESE Equine Team <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScljyCAe26iTzLBTK71GbtUDIZxQvzZQ78ZbGhFmsc7pDUsQA\/viewform?usp=sharing&amp;ouid=113403181564152367786\">Intent Forms<\/a> due<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>May 20: <\/strong>CC 4-H Leaders &amp; Volunteers Meeting, 7:00-9:00 p.m., Online &amp; Gorham Public Works, 80 Huston Road, Gorham<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong><a id=\"stateregion\"><\/a>Maine and New England 4-H<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>April: <\/strong><strong>4-H State Public Speaking Tournament<\/strong>, Qualifying 4-H youth from participating counties present their county public speaking presentations to a panel of judges competing for Overall 4-H State Public Speaker.<\/p>\n<p><strong>September:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Eastern States Exposition<\/strong> at New England\u2019s largest fair in Springfield, MA, 4-H members are eligible to participate in beef, dairy cattle, dairy goats, dog, horse, working steers and sheep shows.<\/p>\n<p><b>Year-Round: The four<\/b><strong>\u00a04-H Camp and Learning Centers<\/strong> &#8211; Blueberry Cove, Tanglewood, Greenland Point and Bryant Pond provide educational opportunities via summer and day camps, year-round school programs, discovery trips and more.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong><a id=\"national\"><\/a>National 4-H<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>March: Ignite by 4-H &amp; Citizenship Washington Focus <\/strong>(ages 14-18) The four-day interactive summit helps teens find their spark through inspiring speakers, hands-on workshops, off-site experiences, career exploration and connecting with peers. 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