Waldo County 4-H Leaders’ Association Meeting The Waldo County 4-H Leaders’ Association is a group of 4-H volunteers who work to promote 4-H by working with the Waldo County 4-H staff to disseminate content, support county projects, and provide consideration for problems, projects, and policies related to county 4-H work. All enrolled 4-H volunteers are […]
The Waldo County Extension Association typically meets on the third Tuesday each month, October through June, at 5:30 pm in the lower level of the Extension office. All meetings and programs are open to the public. Reasonable accommodations are made to enable universal participation; please do not hesitate to ask! Contact the Extension office or […]
Have you been working hard on a 4-H project that you’re ready to show off? The 2020 Virtual Exhibit Hall is here! There will be ribbons! There will be prizes! We will be accepting submissions between July 15th and August 1st. We can’t wait to see what our talented Maine 4-Hers have created! More information about […]
Maine 4-H Days will take place July 16-19, 2020 at the Windsor Fairgrounds. If you are interested in helping to plan next year’s event, please contact Jessy Brainerd at jessica.brainerd@maine.edu or 207.581.3877.
Social distancing is hard! We know you are missing your 4-H members and fellow 4-H volunteers! Join us on Thursday, July 16th from 7:00-8:00pm for virtual share fair! This event is open to 4-H volunteers across the north east region from West Virginia to Maine! This interactive Zoom session will give you a chance to […]
Arts and Crafts Showcase Rules: Entries must be submitted by July 17, 2020 All artwork must be created between June 1, 2020 and July 17, 2020. All artwork must be original work and must be created with minimal adult assistance. Acceptable assistance includes: acquiring materials, safety precautions, choosing a feasible project. Participants must be enrolled […]
Open Farm Day is the fourth Sunday in July! Mark your calendar for the 31st Annual Open Farm Day, Sunday, July 26th, 2020 to experience Open Farm Day throughout the State of Maine!
University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is hosting a virtual fun run along the Maine coastline Aug. 15–Sept. 15. The event is open to the public. Help ME Conquer the Maine Coastline is a virtual run, walk, and bike along all 3,478 miles of Maine’s coastline. The event includes an interactive map to follow as […]
The Waldo County 4-H Leader’s Association will be hosting their annual meeting on September 3rd at 6:30pm via zoom. All 4-H volunteers are invited to attend and participate in the meeting. More information on how to join the meeting and the meeting agenda will be sent via email. We will be covering important information on […]
Start of the New 4-H Year! Enrollment packets are being distributed to 4-H clubs and leaders. If 4-H clubs, groups or families have not received re-enrollment packets, please contact your 4-H leader or advisor. ALL enrollment packets are due by December 31st. Renewing members and clubs are expected to re-enroll between October 1 and December […]
National 4-H week is October 6th through 10th and we want everyone to celebrate with us. Listed below are multiple ways that you can get involved in National 4-H week and show your 4-H support. Shop at a local tractor supply and donate to the Paper Clover Campaign. As part of National 4-H week, Tractor […]
The 4-H Aquarium Club is open to youth ages 5-18 who are interested in being members of a community of youth aquarium hobbyists! This group is for Maine youth who already have an aquarium hobby, or who are looking to start one, to come together to talk about their love for fish and aquaria. The […]
This Zoom session will be a chance for 4-H leaders and volunteers to learn about and ask questions related to Waldo County 4-H reporting procedures for 4-H volunteers and 4-H club leaders. To register, email sadee.mehuren@maine.edu. For more information or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact: Sadee Mehuren at sadee.mehuren@maine.edu.
4-H Volunteer Virtual Share Fair Topic: 4-H Cloverbuds Wednesday, October 14 from 7-8pm The Northeast Region Extension 4-H Volunteer Specialists are hosting a fun and informative virtual share fair for 4-H volunteers who work with Cloverbuds. Participants will learn about a fun Cloverbud program hosted by UVM Cloverbud families. 4-H Volunteers will have an opportunity […]
The STEM Next Opportunity Fund, Million Girls Moonshot and NASA are collaborating with the Afterschool Alliance to provide afterschool youth with an out-of-this-world Lights On Afterschool celebration. Students can speak live with astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli to talk about her journey to becoming an astronaut, and answer questions about the Artemis mission to land on the […]
This Zoom session will be a chance for 4-H families, members, and volunteers to lean about the 4-H re-enrollment process. There will be an opportunity to ask questions related to the enrollment process. To register email sadee.mehuren@maine.edu. For more information or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact: Sadee Mehuren at sadee.mehuren@maine.edu.
UMaine Extension series for parents, caregivers of young children starts Oct. 29 University of Maine Cooperative Extension and Maine Families will offer a four-week series for parents and caregivers of young children from 9–10 a.m. every Thursday from Oct. 29 to Nov. 19. This virtual coffee break, hosted by UMaine Extension Waldo County parent education […]
UMaine Extension series for parents, caregivers of young children starts Oct. 29 University of Maine Cooperative Extension and Maine Families will offer a four-week series for parents and caregivers of young children from 9–10 a.m. every Thursday from Oct. 29 to Nov. 19. This virtual coffee break, hosted by UMaine Extension Waldo County parent education […]
Help your National Weather Service by becoming a Winter Weather Storm Spotter! Storm spotters report snowfall, ice accumulation, ice jam flooding and coastal flood erosion during Northern New England’s long harsh winters. Spotter training will teach you how to accurately measure and report significant winter weather phenomenon! There is no cost to participate in these […]
This Zoom session will provide instructions for completing a 4-H volunteer background check application as well as using DOE fingerprinting certificates as an alternative to a University of Maine background check. To register email sadee.mehuren@maine.edu. For more information or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact: Sadee Mehuren at sadee.mehuren@maine.edu.
Help your National Weather Service by becoming a Winter Weather Storm Spotter! Storm spotters report snowfall, ice accumulation, ice jam flooding and coastal flood erosion during Northern New England’s long harsh winters. Spotter training will teach you how to accurately measure and report significant winter weather phenomenon! There is no cost to participate in these […]
UMaine Extension series for parents, caregivers of young children starts Oct. 29 University of Maine Cooperative Extension and Maine Families will offer a four-week series for parents and caregivers of young children from 9–10 a.m. every Thursday from Oct. 29 to Nov. 19. This virtual coffee break, hosted by UMaine Extension Waldo County parent education […]
Help your National Weather Service by becoming a Winter Weather Storm Spotter! Storm spotters report snowfall, ice accumulation, ice jam flooding and coastal flood erosion during Northern New England’s long harsh winters. Spotter training will teach you how to accurately measure and report significant winter weather phenomenon! There is no cost to participate in these […]
UMaine Extension series for parents, caregivers of young children starts Oct. 29 University of Maine Cooperative Extension and Maine Families will offer a four-week series for parents and caregivers of young children from 9–10 a.m. every Thursday from Oct. 29 to Nov. 19. This virtual coffee break, hosted by UMaine Extension Waldo County parent education […]
UMaine Culturefest will be offered on an interactive website designed to convey the stories of our international students' experiences at UMaine, and to allow students to share their cultures and traditions through a variety of multimedia platforms. Visit the Culturefest website at umaine.edu/international/culturefest for a variety of information about their countries or cultures, including recipes of traditional […]
Come join the fun and test your knowledge in a variety of topic areas, including your knowledge of 4-H and our land-grant university, the University of Maine! When? Every Tuesday in December! Register to play and each Tuesday at 12:00 noon you will get an email with your link to the week’s trivia game. The […]
Come join the fun and test your knowledge in a variety of topic areas, including your knowledge of 4-H and our land-grant university, the University of Maine! When? Every Tuesday in December! Register to play and each Tuesday at 12:00 noon you will get an email with your link to the week’s trivia game. The […]
This Zoom session will provide information on the variety of animal science opportunities that are offered through the Maine 4-H program. Get a jump on your animal science project and be sure that you do not miss any deadlines by joining this one hour online meeting. This session is open to both new and enrolled […]
