4-H News

4-H in Washington County, July 2019

Volume 14, Issue 7 Dates to Remember July 19-21: Maine 4-H Days, Windsor Fairgrounds September 13: Washington County 4-H Photo Contest Deadline August 27: Exhibits are Due at the Blue Hill Fairgrounds, 3–7:00 pm Aug. 29 –Sept. 2: Blue Hill Fair – Blue Hill Fairgrounds New 4-H Club in Whiting A new club in Whiting had a great inaugural […]

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4-H News in Washington County, June 2019

Important Dates June 22– Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, 4-H Camp and Learning Center at Greenland Point, 2:00 p.m. June 25–July 30– Kids Can Grow and Parents Too! June 25-August 1– 4-H Summer of Science June 29-July 6– Citizenship Washington Focus, Washington D.C. June 30- Animal Approval Forms are Due in the Extension Office July 4– Office Closed […]

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UMaine Extension at Washington Academy this summer

East Machias, Maine—University of Maine Cooperative Extension announces summer programming for youth ages five and older and their parents at Washington Academy, 66 Cutler Road, East Machias.  From June 25–July 30, 8:30–9:30 a.m., “Kids Can Grow and Parents Too!” will be held in the Community Garden in conjunction with the Maine Department of Education Summer Food Service Program. As parents learn healthy eating tips, youth […]

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4-H News in Washington County – May 2019

Important Dates May 11– 4-H Dog Fun Day, Orono May 25– Hancock County Cooperative Extension Open House & Plant Sale, 8am – noon May 27- Memorial Day – Extension Office Closed May 31-June 1– 4H@UMaine June 7-9- 4-H June Jamboree at the Blue Hill Fairgrounds –REGISTRATION OPEN SOON! June 22– Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, 4-H Camp […]

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4-H News in Washington County, April 2019

Important Dates April 6– Maine 4-H State Public Speaking Tournament May 31-June 1– 4H@UMaine June 29-July 6– Citizenship Washington Focus, Washington D.C. July 19-21– Maine 4-H Days, Windsor Fairgrounds   2019 Washington County 4-H Public Speaking Tournament The annual Washington County 4-H Public Speaking Tournament took place on Saturday, March 9 at the University of Maine at […]

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UMaine Extension invites public to Washington County 4-H robotics and engineering expo

Machias, Maine – The University of Maine Cooperative Extension Washington County 4-H Robotics and Engineering Expo will be held Saturday, March 23, at the UMaine Machias Reynolds Center, 116 O’Brien Avenue, Machias.  From 9:30–11:20 a.m., local school and UMaine Extension 4-H teams will exhibit their robotic and engineering displays and demonstrations to judges. The event is free and open to the public. For more information or to request a reasonable accommodation, call 207.255.3345. More […]

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4-H News in Washington County, March 2019

Important Dates March 9– Washington County 4-H Public Speaking Tournament, University of Maine at Machias March 10– Washington County 4-H Public Speaking Tournament Snow Date, University of Maine Cooperative Extension March 13-17– Maine Science Festival, Bangor March 23– Maine Science Fair, Bowdoin College, Brunswick March 23– Washington County 4-H Robotics and Engineering Expo, University of Maine […]

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4-H News in Washington County, February 2019

Important Dates February 9– Winter Tracking Workshop, Liberty, Maine February 9– Washington County 4-H Public Speaking Tournament Information Session, 10 a.m. February 18– President’s Day, Office Closed February 22– CWF Application Deadline March 1– Maine 4-H Foundation Scholarship Deadline March 2– Engineers’ Week Expo, University of Southern Maine, Gorham March 8– National 4-H Trips Application Deadline March […]

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