4-H News

Items on display in the exhibit hall on green bleachers. Items include woven baskets, painted items, a Lego sculpture, weaving projects, origami, bootjacks, glasswork, and jewelry.

September 2026 4-H Newsletter

4-H Happenings A monthly newsletter for Hancock County 4-H Members Table of Contents Upcoming Dates | County News | Club News | State News | Volunteer News | Leaders’ Meeting Minutes Upcoming Dates to Remember September 1 – Last chance to drop off exhibits to Blue Hill Fairgrounds 4-H Exhibit Hall at 12 pm September 1 […]

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Black and white steer for the steer raffle.

August 2026 4-H Newsletter

4-H Happenings A monthly newsletter for Hancock County 4-H Members Table of Contents Upcoming Dates| County News | Club News | State News | Volunteer News| Leaders’ Meeting Minutes Upcoming Dates to Remember August 3 to 31 – Drop off 4-H exhibits at the Extension Office anytime during office hours (M-F, 8 am-4 pm) *please […]

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Several youth and adults gathered around a table to learn about needle felting, surrounded by colorful wool and cups of water.

July 2026 4-H Newsletter

4-H Happenings A monthly newsletter for Hancock County 4-H Members Table of Contents Upcoming Dates| County News | Club News | State News | Volunteer News| Leaders’ Meeting Minutes Upcoming Dates to Remember July 1 – Fishy Belly Detectives at the Blue Hill Public Library (3:30 pm – 4:30 pm) July 3 – Office Closed in […]

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Six youth and 4-H volunteer sitting in a circle while holding twine for teamwork activity.

June 2026 4-H Newsletter

4-H Happenings A monthly newsletter for Hancock County 4-H Members Table of Contents Upcoming Dates| County News | Club News | State News | Volunteer News| Leaders’ Meeting Minutes Upcoming Dates to Remember June 5 – Market Lamb Intent to Sell at Fryburg Forms Due June 5 – Last Day to Register for June Jamboree […]

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Four youth holding up certificates and smiling at the camera. They stand in front of a large 4-H clover background.

May 2026 4-H Newsletter

4-H Happenings A monthly newsletter for Hancock County 4-H Members Table of Contents Upcoming Dates| County News | Club News | State News | Volunteer News| Leaders’ Meeting Minutes Upcoming Dates to Remember May 11 – June Jamboree Registration Open to Enrolled 4-H Families May 13 – All Caught Up at the Blue Hill Public […]

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Seven youth and one adult smiling with their public speaking certificates.

April 2026 4-H Newsletter

4-H Happenings A monthly newsletter for Hancock County 4-H Members Table of Contents Upcoming Dates| County News | Club News | State News | Volunteer News| Leaders’ Meeting Minutes Upcoming Dates to Remember April 6 – Hancock County 4-H Leaders Association Scholarship Due to the Office April 10 – Last Day to Register for Style […]

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5 youth and 2 adults ice fishing

March 2026 4-H Newsletter

4-H Happenings A monthly newsletter for Hancock County 4-H Members Table of Contents Upcoming Dates| County News | Club News | State News | Volunteer News| Leaders’ Meeting Minutes Upcoming Dates to Remember March 11 – Ahoy Young Sailors at the Blue Hill Public Library (3:30 pm – 4:30 pm) March 13 – Edible Soil […]

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Youth and club leader holding a giant fish.

February 2026 4-H Newsletter

4-H Happenings A monthly newsletter for Hancock County 4-H Members Table of Contents Upcoming Dates| County News | Club News | State News | Volunteer News| Leaders’ Meeting Minutes Upcoming Dates to Remember February 13 – How Does a Forest Grow? at the Ellsworth Public Library (3:00 pm – 4:00 pm) February 16 – Office […]

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Two youth sitting at a chess board talking avidly

January 2026 4-H Newsletter

4-H Happenings A monthly newsletter for Hancock County 4-H Members Table of Contents Upcoming Dates| County News | Club News | State News | Volunteer News| Leaders’ Meeting Minutes Upcoming Dates to Remember January 6 – Intent to Sell Beef Project at Fryeburg Fair Form Due January 14 – Arctic Explorations at the Blue Hill […]

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Youth selling treats at a market.

December 2025 4-H Newsletter

4-H Happenings A monthly newsletter for Hancock County 4-H Members Table of Contents Upcoming Dates| County News | Club News | State News | Volunteer News| Leaders’ Meeting Minutes Upcoming Dates to Remember November 29 to December 15 – Tractor Supply Paper Clover Campaign December 3 – Insect Olympics at the Blue Hill Public Library, […]

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