4-H News

4-H in Washington County – March 2021

Dates to Remember Tuesdays in March: 4-H Virtual Teen Science Cafes, 4:00 p.m. March 9: 4-H Winter Activity Series County Share, 5:30-6:15 p.m. April 16-18: Maine State 4-H Public Speaking Tournament April 18: 4-H Public Speaking Tournament Awards Ceremony, 4:00 p.m. April 28 – May 10: Paper Clover Campaign at Tractor Supply Co. in Calais   4-H […]

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UMaine Extension 4-H virtual science cafés start March 2

University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H will offer virtual science cafés for teens in grades 7–12 from 4–4:45 p.m. each Tuesday beginning March 2. Maine 4-H Virtual Science Cafés will feature informal sessions with University of Maine scientists discussing their research and what led them to their work. In the first webinar, UMaine Advanced Structures […]

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4-H News in Washington County – February 2021

Dates to Remember February 9:   4-H Public Speaking Workshop- Career & College Readiness |6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. February 9: 4-H Winter Activity Series, Geocaching, 6:00-6:45 p.m. February 13, 16 & 27: 4-H Passport Around the World SPIN Club February 15: Office Closed, President’s Day February 16: 4-H Winter Activity Series-Winter Wildlife Tracking, 6:00-6:45 p.m. February 16: 4-H […]

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UMaine Extension 4-H virtual passport club goes global

University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is offering a new virtual cultural exchange club for youth ages 12–18 years beginning Jan. 19 from 4–5 p.m. Additional meetings will be 9:30–10:30 a.m. Jan. 30, Feb. 13 and Feb. 27; and 4–5 p.m. Feb. 2 and Feb. 16. “4-H Virtual Passport Around the World” is a UMaine […]

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4-H News in Washington County – January 2021

Dates to Remember January 6-19: Registration for Washington County 4-H Winter Activity Series January 12: 4-H Volunteer Cabin Fever Series: Virtual 4-H Special Interest Clubs – What’s All the Hype?  January 18: Office Closed to Observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day January 19: 4-H Volunteer Cabin Fever Series: Taking 4-H Outdoors January 19, 30; Feb. […]

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4-H News in Washington County – December 2020

Dates to Remember Tuesdays in December: 4-H Tuesday Trivia  Thursdays– Virtual Teen Science Cafes Dec. 5: Kick-Off Meeting for 4-H Aquarium Club Dec. 11: Application Deadline for Virtual National Youth Agri-Science and Healthy Living Summits Dec. 25: Office Closed- Christmas Dec. 31: Final Deadline for Reenrollment Paperwork Dec. 31: Deadline for Volunteers to Complete Background Check […]

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UMaine Extension 4-H offers new birding club for Maine youth

University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H is offering a new statewide birding club for youth ages 9–18, with online monthly meetings to be scheduled December through April.  The “4-H Bird Chats” club is for youth interested in citizen science, learning more about birds and sharing observations with others. Participants will learn how to contribute data […]

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4-H News in Washington County – November 2020

Dates to Remember Thursdays– Virtual Teen Science Cafes Nov. 9-30– 4-H Legos Club  Nov. 11: Office Closed- Veteran’s Day Nov. 18,  Dec. 16 and Jan. 20: “4-H for All” Club Nov. 20: Career Opportunities in Animal and Public Health CDC Webinar Nov. 25: Deadline for Reenrollment Paperwork Nov. 26 & 27: Office Closed-Thanksgiving Dec. 11: Career […]

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