SciStarter - Citizen Science
4-H of North Carolina invites you to explore three featured citizen science projects anyone can do in North Carolina …
4-H Youth Development
4-H is the largest youth development organization in North Carolina, educating hundreds of thousands of young people each year. Extension’s 4-H program is growing the next generation of leaders and equipping youth with the skills to succeed.
2021 Summer Exploring Registration
April 22, 2021 — We are pleased to announce that 2021 Summer Exploring registration is now open to the …
Eastern Carolina Showmanship Circuit 2021 Dates
Please see the information below regarding the dates for the 2021 Eastern Carolina Showmanship Circuit. …
2021 4-H Showcase of Talent
4-H Showcase of Talent 2021 Get your 4-H Talent acts ready! We are excited to announce that we will …
State 4-H Officer Candidate Guidelines
Announcement: The 2021 – 2022 State 4-H Officer Candidate Application and Guidelines have been published and are available on …
Show Down in the Foothills
Show Cattle Clinic May 8, 2021 Caldwell County Fairgrounds, Lenoir, NC Instructor: Bob May, Mineral Point, WI, Purina Honor Chow Ambassador For more …
Musical Theater Kahoot Challenge
The theater has been one of the most popular forms of entertainment since the Greeks. If you have ever …
Exciting 4-H Opportunity - Host Japanese Delegates in 2021! - Program Cancelled for 2021 Due to Pandemic
Program Cancelled due to Pandemic The 2021NC 4-H Inbound Exchange this coming summer is set to take place July 24–August 18, …
Pandemic-friendly Service Projects for Youth, Others
Spiderman never let a face mask discourage his heroic efforts, so why should today’s face masks (or the reasons …
April & May Discounts for Compost Bins
I have tried out two dozen types of compost bins at my Compost Learning Lab at NC State University and these …
2021 NC State 4-H Virtual Horsebowl Challenge Results
The North Carolina 4-H Horse Program hosted its first-ever virtual Horsebowl Challenge on March 13, 2021. Ninety-nine youth representing …
Travel to Washington D.C. With Caldwell County 4-H in 2022
Caldwell County 4-H is launching a new program in March 2021 – 4-H Team D.C. The goals of the program …
March - Last Month to Register for 40 Hours of Service
Challenge yourself to complete 40 hours of service during January-July, 2021. March is the last month youth can register …
WNC Jr Beef Spring Fling
When: April 9–10, 2021 Steer and Heifer Check-In: 9 a.m.–7 p.m. on April 9 Heifer Show 10 a.m. on April 10 Steer …
West District Teen Retreat Watch Party!
The West District Teen Retreat is scheduled for Saturday, March 27 from 2:30-5:30 p.m. Caldwell County 4-H will be …
Spring Break Activity Kits for Families
Caldwell County 4-H is pleased to offer families a free activity kit in time for spring break this year! Families who register …
2021 Invitational Virtual Hippology Contest for Out-of-State Youth
The NC 4-H Horse Program has received a lot of inquires about our online events that we are hosting …
February 2021 NC 4-H Horse Program Newsletter
The February 2021 NC 4-H Horse Program Newsletter is now available. This issue features the upcoming registration deadlines for …
Pre-Register for 4-H's 2021 County Activity Day
County Activity Day is an opportunity for youth to showcase their talents and knowledge in a variety of project …
4-H Farm to Fork Camp
The Farm to Fork Camp Local Foods Work Group is hosting a statewide 4-H Virtual Farm to Fork Camp for 4-H …
Learn More Using the Resources Below
Extension Programs at NC State University
- 4-H Camps and Centers
- 4-H Forestry and Wildlife Programs
- 4-H Youth Development
- 4-H Youth Opportunities in Crop, Horticulture, and Soil Science
- NC 4-H Horse Program
Partnerships and Organizations
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