Author: wrobertson

February 4-H 4-U

Table of Contents Important Dates to Remember County 4-H News Club News State 4-H News Penobscot County 4-H Leaders Association Important Dates to Remember March 1: Post-Secondary County Scholarship Applications due March 1: 2025 Maine 4-H Dairy Eastern States intent to participate form deadline March 1: Maine 4-H Agricultural Ambassador Program registration deadline March 3: Maine […]

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4-H 4-U Newsletter, January 2025

Table of Contents Important Dates to Remember County 4-H News State 4-H News Penobscot County 4-H Leaders Association Important Dates to Remember January 13: Registration Deadline for 4-H Climate Civic Action SPIN Club January 15: 2025 Maine 4-H Beef ESE Intent to Participate form deadline March 1: 2025 Maine 4-H Dairy Eastern States intent to […]

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Maine 4-H Virtual Learning

Open Registrations Pre-registration is required for all 4-H Virtual Learning workshops. Space is limited. Some workshops may require materials and adult assistance. Register on the informational page (link provided with each description below) for programs, for each workshop of interest. Participants will receive an email confirmation once their registration is submitted. Open Registrations 4-H Aquarium Club Cost: Free […]

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4-H Volunteer e-Learning Course

Thank you for your interest in becoming a volunteer and learning more about the Maine 4-H Program. The 4-H Volunteer e-Learning Course is designed to orient those interested in becoming a 4-H volunteer. Participants will learn about the following: Volunteer Roles and Relationships You Can Create a Safe and Inclusive Environment You Can Promote Positive […]

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New 4-H Horticulture Club forming in Penobscot County

New 4-H Club forming in Northern Penobscot County! Do you want to learn more about plants? We’re start a Horticulture 4-H Club for kids age 9 and up! Find your spark here! Informational meeting for youth and parents, October 8, 6 pm at The Montague, 78 Bridge St., W. Enfield. Learn more about the club, […]

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Get Wild Out There

Tuesdays at the Bangor Public Library from June 25 to July 30, 3-4 pm. Learn about the producers, consumers, and decomposers that make up our local food web! Make a nature notebook to record your observations in the wild of your own backyard, and drop in at the library for hands-on activities. For youth going […]

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Fair Prep Workshop

Fair Prep Workshop Excited to participate in the fair but not sure how to start? Join us on July 9 for an informal workshop that will walk you through how to enter an item or club display in the Exhibit Hall. Meet as a group at 9:30 at the Penobscot County Extension Office, or drop in anytime […]

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Maine 4-H Days

Maine 4-H Days is Back in 2024! Maine 4-H Days will be July 19-21, 2024 at the Windsor Fairgrounds! We are looking forward to hosting 4-H families for an in-person overnight event with group activities on Friday evening and educational workshops on Saturday. Maine 4-H Days is an annual event, sponsored by the Maine 4-H Foundation, with […]

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Bangor State Fair

Bangor State Fair: July 25 – 28  &  August 1 – 3 Welcome back Beef, Dairy, Goat, Sheep, Old McDonald’s Farm, and the 4-H Exhibit Hall! 4-H’ers participate in fairs to show what they’ve learned by displaying a wide variety of skills in a vast number of projects including topics from animal husbandry to science […]

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Ignite by 4-H

This is an inclusive teen event, returning March 2024 to Washington, D.C. Join us for four days of inspiring speakers, workshop sessions, activities, and entertainment. The summit will provide high-school aged youth from across the country the opportunity to explore the best 4-H has to offer in STEM, Agriscience, and Healthy Living. Don’t miss this […]

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