4-H News

4-H Worker and Student sitting on hay bales under blue hill fair signage

September 2022 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 | Leaders Meeting Minutes | Upcoming Dates to Remember September 13 – 5:30 pm – 4-H Leaders’ Meeting (Hybrid) September 26– Project Records are Due in the Extension Office October 1 – Reenrollment Begins […]

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A Letter From 4-H’er Sherry F

To thank the Hancock County 4-H Leaders Association for the wonderful travel opportunities she’s had this year, 4-H youth Sherry has shared her appreciation and experiences through the letter penned below. “I want to thank the Hancock County 4-H Leaders Association so much for making it possible for me not only to attend the National 2022 […]

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Jolly Juniors posing with club banner at town parade

August 2022 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 | Leaders Meeting Minutes Upcoming Dates to Remember August 1 – Photo Contest Deadline August 5 – Friday on the Farm at Lone Spruce Farm in Dedham – see County News August 9 – 4:30 […]

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4-H and Master Gardener Volunteer at a table hosting a "Kids Corner" gardening workshop for kids

Join us for the 4-H Open House!

Join us for a FREE, fun, outdoor, family-friendly event open to the general public in Hancock County! Bring the family to experience what our local 4-H Youth Development program has to offer. Kids can participate in a variety of hands-on activities on topics ranging from art to science to animal husbandry. 4-H Staff and Volunteers […]

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Fuzzy fleece tie blanket with colorful bunnies on it made by the Horse of Course 4-H club

July 2022 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 | Leaders Meeting Minutes Upcoming Dates to Remember July 12 – 4:30 pm – Leaders’ Meeting (Hybrid) July 30 – 10:00 am -12:30 pm – 4-H Open House at the Extension Office August 1 – […]

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4-H youth learning about circuitry with a volunteer

4-H June Jamboree – Register Now!

Register now for the Hancock County 4-H June Jamboree at the Blue Hill Fairgrounds from June 17-19! 4-H June Jamboree is an annual event hosted by Hancock County 4-H. It is open to ALL 4-H members, friends, and family in Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Waldo, and Washington Counties. June Jamboree features a weekend of hands-on workshops […]

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June 2022 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 | Leaders Meeting Minutes Upcoming Dates to Remember June 14 – 4:30pm – Leaders Meeting (Hybrid) June 17-19 – 4-H June Jamboree at the Blue Hill Fairgrounds! Camping on Friday night, Hands-on workshops on […]

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4-H Project Leader from Lock Stock and Barrel 4-H Club teaches youth how to repair arrows

May 2022 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 | Leaders Meeting Minutes Upcoming Dates to Remember April 2 – May 8 – Paper Clover Campaign at Tractor Supply Company May 10 – 4:30 pm – Leaders’ Meeting (Hybrid) May 28 – 4-H […]

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Jolly Juniors 4-H Club Sewing pillowcases

April 2022 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 | Leaders Meeting Minutes Upcoming Dates to Remember   April 1 – 4-H Leaders Association Scholarship – Deadline Extended April 8 – Extension Homemakers Scholarship Applications Deadline April 9 –  State 4-H Public Speaking […]

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4-H youth working with circuitry and batteries at June Jamboree

4-H June Jamboree back in person for 2022!

Save the Date: June 17-18, 2022 4-H June Jamboree is an annual event hosted by Hancock County 4-H. It is open to ALL 4-H members, friends, and family in Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Waldo, and Washington Counties. June Jamboree features a weekend of hands-on workshops covering topics such as: science, art, crafts, physical activity, nutrition, animals, […]

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