{"id":9313,"date":"2025-06-03T09:20:38","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T13:20:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/?p=9313"},"modified":"2025-06-03T09:20:38","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T13:20:38","slug":"york-county-4-h-clover-connection-june-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/2025\/06\/03\/york-county-4-h-clover-connection-june-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"York County 4-H Clover Connection June 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center\">York County 4-H Clover Connection June 2025<\/h2>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-8726 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2023\/03\/4-HClover-RGB_digital-295x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"295\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2023\/03\/4-HClover-RGB_digital-295x300.png 295w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2023\/03\/4-HClover-RGB_digital-1007x1024.png 1007w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2023\/03\/4-HClover-RGB_digital-768x781.png 768w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2023\/03\/4-HClover-RGB_digital-105x107.png 105w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2023\/03\/4-HClover-RGB_digital-317x322.png 317w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2023\/03\/4-HClover-RGB_digital-423x430.png 423w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2023\/03\/4-HClover-RGB_digital-634x645.png 634w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2023\/03\/4-HClover-RGB_digital-846x861.png 846w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2023\/03\/4-HClover-RGB_digital-951x967.png 951w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2023\/03\/4-HClover-RGB_digital-1268x1290.png 1268w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2023\/03\/4-HClover-RGB_digital-32x32.png 32w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2023\/03\/4-HClover-RGB_digital.png 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,295px\" \/><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h4>&#8220;The Full Strawberry Moon<\/h4>\n<p>June\u2019s full Moon, the full\u00a0<strong>Strawberry Moon<\/strong>, occurs on Wednesday, June 11. It reaches peak illumination at 11:41\u00a0<span class=\"caps\">P.M.<\/span>\u00a0(<span class=\"caps\">EDT<\/span>) that evening. See your local\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.almanac.com\/astronomy\/moon\/calendar\">Moon Phase Calendar<\/a>.&#8221; &#8211; The Old Farmers&#8217; Almanac, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.almanac.com\/content\/month-june-holidays-fun-facts-folklore\">https:\/\/www.almanac.com\/content\/month-june-holidays-fun-facts-folklore\u00a0<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left\">County News<\/h2>\n<h3>York County 4-H Leaders Association Meeting<\/h3>\n<p><b>June 10, 2025<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> 6:30pm in the Extension Office<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/maine.zoom.us\/j\/85214893115\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/maine.zoom.us\/j\/85214893115<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Or Telephone: US: +1 305 224 1968 \u00a0 \u00a0 Meeting ID: 852 1489 3115<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>4-H Volunteer Appreciation Tie-Dye (For enrolled 4-H Leaders and Volunteers)<\/h3>\n<p><b>June 7, 2025<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> 1-2:30pm at the Extension Office<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Refreshments will be provided. Let Erin know if you\u2019re coming!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>4-H Tick Project Citizen Science<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Youth aged 8-18 and their caregivers are invited to participate in a citizen science tick drag to help the UMaine Tick Lab and Maine Forest Tick Survey identify and track the presence of ticks and tick borne pathogens. Please wear light colored clothing, tuck pants into socks, and apply tick repellent.\u00a0 This activity is weather-dependent.\u00a0 Please check your email if wet weather is forecast. For more information about the project and the process, please visit the 4-H Tick Project&#8217;s website: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/hancock\/tick-project\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/hancock\/tick-project\/<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Registration required: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/PvETbuTiWRFFg9Ub8\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/PvETbuTiWRFFg9Ub8<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Tick Drag locations<\/h4>\n<h5><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Desrochers Memorial Forest,\u00a0<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Town Forest Rd.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">South Berwick<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(Trailhead is at the end of the road)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tuesday, June 3rd, 5:30-6:30<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rain date: Thursday, June 5th 5:30-6:30<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Savage Wildlife Preserve<\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">15 Dover-Eliot Rd.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">South Berwick<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Friday, June 13th, 5-6<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rain date: Wednesday, June 18th: 4:30-5:30<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h3>Animal Approval Forms due June 30th!<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you plan to show an animal in 4-H livestock show this summer, you need to complete the Animal Approval Form (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/05\/AnimalApprovalForm-1.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">PDF<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> | <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/resource\/animal-approval-form-word\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Word<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) and send it to the Extension Office by June 30th. Club leaders can find more information in the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2025\/04\/Leader-Approval-Form-Guide.pdf\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Animal Approval Form Leader\u2019s Guidelines<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Youth showing rabbits\/cavies or poultry do NOT need to complete the form.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h3>National 4-H Youth Survey<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We\u2019re inviting youth ages 12\u201318 to take part in the National 4-H Annual Index Survey\u2014a brief, 8-minute survey that helps measure the impact of 4-H across the country. By participating, your child\u2019s voice will help shape the future of 4-H in Maine and beyond.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Survey Deadline: June 30, 2025<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Take the survey here: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/4hcouncil.co1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_envLlXgHZyRJGXs\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/4hcouncil.co1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_envLlXgHZyRJGXs<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">By submitting the survey, you\u2019re giving permission for your child to participate. Youth can choose to stop the survey at any time. Let\u2019s make sure Maine youth are represented\u2014thank you for supporting this important effort!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Club News<\/h3>\n<h4>\u00a0Four Leaf Clover 4-H Club \u2013 Leaders Else Cook, Jennifer Azara<\/h4>\n<h4>Kidding Around \u2013 Leaders Debbi Cole, Nathan Cole<\/h4>\n<h4>Little Falls 4-H Club \u2013 Leaders Barbara Peterson, Nancy Van Tassell, Cheryl L&#8217;Heureux<\/h4>\n<h4>Nature Kids \u2013 Leader Jackie Lipsky<\/h4>\n<h4>Pollinator Protectors \u2013 Leader Carolyn Reece<\/h4>\n<h4>S.T.A.M.P.S \u2013 Leader Alicia Paley<\/h4>\n<h4>York County Beef Club \u2013 Leaders Ann Boucher, Diane Qualey<\/h4>\n<h4>York County Shepherds \u2013 Leaders Donna Flint, Kristi Maling<\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Volunteer and Leader News<\/h3>\n<p>If you (or someone you know) would be interested in volunteering to help setup, breakdown, judge, etc for upcoming events please fill out this <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSedY3toem3iSexsqnhJDRCkK6KMhLGReI99gi6S1JgfykOb3w\/viewform?usp=sf_link\">event volunteer form<\/a>. Older youth are welcome to volunteer to help as well.<\/p>\n<h4>York County 4-H Leaders Association Meeting<\/h4>\n<p><b>June 10, 2025<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> 6:30pm in the Extension Office<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/maine.zoom.us\/j\/85214893115\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/maine.zoom.us\/j\/85214893115<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Or Telephone: US: +1 305 224 1968 \u00a0 \u00a0 Meeting ID: 852 1489 3115<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">State 4-H News<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">June 2025<\/h3>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4>4-H Summer Learning Series \u2013 Register Now!<\/h4>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>Maine 4-H is back with another exciting year of hands-on virtual programming with the 4-H Summer Learning Series!<\/p>\n<p>There are workshops for all age ranges!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/summer-learning\/workshops\/ages-5-8\/\"><strong>Cloverbuds<\/strong><\/a>can check out barnyard animals or animals under the sea!\u00a0 Go from the garden to the kitchen to learning about the weather!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/summer-learning\/workshops\/ages-9-11\/\"><strong>Youth ages 9 &#8211; 11<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0have lots of fun opportunities too!\u00a0 From a day at the spa to designing a flood-resistant community, or go from embroidering a design to dissecting a squid or an owl pellet!\u00a0 There are so many diverse options!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/summer-learning\/workshops\/12-and-up\/\"><strong>Ages 12 and up<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0have plenty to do as well! Adulting 101 is back for another year of building relationships and learning life skills!\u00a0 You could also learn to paint Ukrainian eggs, or boost your babysitting skills.<\/p>\n<p>Registration opens for enrolled Maine 4-H members Friday, May 23, 2025, and then to all youth starting June 2.\u00a0 Registration is first-come, first-serve \u2013 so sign up soon!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine-extension.formtitan.com\/ftproject\/4Hsummerlearning\"><strong>Register Now<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4>Adulting 101 is Back!<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9316 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/06\/Adulting-101.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"260\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/06\/Adulting-101.png 260w, https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/york\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/28\/2025\/06\/Adulting-101-105x89.png 105w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,260px\" \/>This summer we&#8217;re going to start packing our bags to hit the road to\u00a0adulthood. Join teens from across the\u00a0state\u00a0in this virtual series designed to introduce real world skills necessary for #adulting.<\/p>\n<p>Registration opens May 23rd through the Summer Learning Series, open to all Maine youth ages 13 to 18, and closes June 10 on the event webpage:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/summer-learning\/\">https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/summer-learning\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more information or to request reasonable accommodation, contact 207.324.2814;\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:erin.mcdonald1@maine.edu\">mcdonald1@maine.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Skip the Stress \u2013 Get Into College with 4-H Direct Admissions!<\/h4>\n<p>Great news for Maine 4-H high school juniors and seniors: applying to college just got a whole lot easier. With\u00a0<strong>4-H Direct Admissions<\/strong>, you can be\u00a0<strong>automatically considered for admission to all seven of Maine\u2019s Public Universities<\/strong>\u2014no Common App, no test scores, no essays, no recommendations, and\u00a0<strong>no application fees<\/strong>required!<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re enrolled in any 4-H program in Maine, you&#8217;re eligible. Just\u00a0<strong>click to opt in<\/strong>, and we\u2019ll take care of the rest.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.edu\/students\/4-h-opt-in\/\"><strong>Click here to opt in. We will do the rest. <\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.edu\/students\/direct-admissions-for-4h-students\/\"><strong>Click here to learn more about 4-H Direct Admissions <\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is your future\u2014made simple.\u00a0#BeyondReady<\/p>\n<h4>Save the Date! 4-H Sheep and Goat Clinic<\/h4>\n<p>Maine 4-H is hosting a sheep and goat clinic on June 8th! Join us at the Cumberland County Fairgrounds for a day of hands on learning. Workshops will be for both new and experienced project members and you don\u2019t need an animal to participate. Registration details will be available soon.<\/p>\n<h4>Make Your Voice Heard \u2013 4-H Annual Index Survey Now Open!<\/h4>\n<p>We\u2019re inviting youth ages 12\u201318 to take part in the\u00a0National 4-H Annual Index Survey\u2014a brief, 8-minute survey that helps measure the impact of 4-H across the country. By participating, your child\u2019s voice will help shape the future of 4-H in Maine and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>Survey Deadline: June 30, 2025<br \/>\nTake the survey here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/4hcouncil.co1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_envLlXgHZyRJGXs\">https:\/\/4hcouncil.co1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_envLlXgHZyRJGXs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>By submitting the survey, you\u2019re giving permission for your child to participate. Youth can choose to stop the survey at any time.\u00a0Let\u2019s make sure Maine youth are represented\u2014thank you for supporting this important effort!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Fryeburg Fair 4-H Market Lamb Intents Due June 5<sup>th<\/sup><\/h4>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>Intent forms for Fryeburg Fair market lambs are now available online.\u00a0Market Lambs\u00a0must be owned and in possession\u00a0of 4-H\u2019er by June 1, 2025, and must be a castrated male. In order to be eligible for participation,\u00a04-H members must meet the following requirements:<\/p>\n<p>Send\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/animal-science-resources\/sheep\/fryeburg-fair-market-lamb-intent\/\"><strong><em>Intent to Sell Form<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, original bill of sale\/value of lamb statement, and\u00a0 pictures of your animal (front and side view) to your county office by June 5th.<\/p>\n<p>Animal approval forms for lambs must include the scrapie tag number and list \u201cFryeburg Sale\u201d as the show class.<\/p>\n<p>Additional requirements as well as the fillable online form can be found online at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/fryeburg-fair-regulations-for-market-steers-and-market-lambs\/\">extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/fryeburg-fair-regulations-for-market-steers-and-market-lambs\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For more information please contact Sadee Mehuren at 207.342.5971;\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:sadee.mehuren@maine.edu\">sadee.mehuren@maine.edu<\/a>\u00a0or the State 4-H Office at 207.581.3877.<\/p>\n<h4>2025 ESE Working Steer Information<\/h4>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>The 2025 4-H ESE Working Steer Tryout information as well as updated team information can be found online at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/working-steer\/\">umaine.edu\/4h\/working-steer\/<\/a>. New this year are ESE Working Steer Intent forms, updated tryout requirements, team apprentice guidelines, and volunteer interest forms.\u00a0If you have any questions, please contact Hillary Arsenault, ESE coordinator, at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:maineworkingsteer@gmail.com\">maineworkingsteer@gmail.com<\/a>; 207-592-3320 or Sadee Mehuren at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:sadee.mehuren@maine.edu\">sadee.mehuren@maine.edu<\/a>; 207.342.5971.<\/p>\n<h4>Save the Date: Maine 4-H State Dairy Show July 18 \u2013 20<\/h4>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>The Maine State 4-H Dairy Show will be held on July 18-20th at the Windsor Fairgrounds. All 4-H dairy project members are invited to attend. There will be a grilled cheese cookoff, a milkshake making contest, and a fitting contest on Saturday followed by a show on Sunday. For more information visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/dairy\/maine-4-h-state-dairy-show\">umaine.edu\/4h\/dairy\/maine-4-h-state-dairy-show<\/a>or contact Sadee Mehuren at 207.342.5971;\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:sadee.mehuren@maine.edu\">sadee.mehuren@maine.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Smithsonian 4-History Project and 4-H Youth Have A Voice!<\/h4>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>We currently have openings for the <a href=\"https:\/\/museumonmainstreet.org\/stories4history\">Smithsonian 4-History Project<\/a> as part of the 4-H program <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/youth\/youth-have-a-voice\/\">Youth Have A Voice<\/a>. In this project, 4-H\u2019ers will conduct research and interviews to learn more about their community and share their findings through a video project with support from 4-H leaders and the Smithsonian team. The project will last from August 2025 to March 2026. See the attached flyer for more information!<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, we have openings in the \u201ctraditional\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/youth\/youth-have-a-voice\/\">4-H Youth Have\u00a0a\u00a0Voice<\/a> program\u00a0for Maine teens (14 -19 years old or entering high\u00a0school\u00a0in the fall) who are interested in taking a more active role in serving their local communities, the state, or the country. Participants will learn leadership skills and ways to take part in civic action by completing a service project in a topic of their interest. Topics can range from agriculture, aquaculture, STEM education, animal care, renewable energies, disaster preparation, environmental conservation, food security, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Interested teens should be ready to work both independently and with groups of peers and adults. High school teens can register for the program by completing a non-competitive application found on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/4h\/youth\/youth-have-a-voice\/\">program webpage<\/a>. A three credit Early College course at UMaine in leadership development may also be available for interested students.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions, please free to contact Andrew Hudacs, University of Maine Cooperative Extension, (207) 581-8204, <a href=\"mailto:andrew.hudacs@maine.edu\">hudacs@maine.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4>Fast, Affordable, and Impactful: Financial Literacy Training for Mainers<\/h4>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>The Maine Business School and University of Maine Cooperative Extension have launched <em>Finances in a Flash<\/em>, a self-paced online course designed to boost financial literacy in under two hours. Priced at just $24.99, the course covers key financial management topics such as budgeting, cash flow, emergency fund planning, and interpreting financial statements. It&#8217;s ideal for small business owners, new agricultural producers, aspiring entrepreneurs, freelancers, professionals, and students entering the workforce.<\/p>\n<p>Participants who complete the course earn a <em>Finances in a Flash<\/em> micro-badge, a digital credential that signifies proficiency in the basics of financial literacy and business finance. These micro-badges support stackable, skill-based learning and align with the University of Maine System\u2019s commitment to accessible, career-relevant education. Take a proactive step toward financial confidence\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/micro-credentials\/finances-in-a-flash\/\">register now<\/a> or contact Laura Wilson at <a href=\"mailto:laura.wilson@maine.edu\">wilson@maine.edu<\/a>or 207.581.2971 for more information.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>York County 4-H Clover Connection June 2025 &nbsp; &#8220;The Full Strawberry Moon June\u2019s full Moon, the full\u00a0Strawberry Moon, occurs on Wednesday, June 11. It reaches peak illumination at 11:41\u00a0P.M.\u00a0(EDT) that evening. 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