Nebraska 4-H, in partnership with the Nebraska 4-H Foundation, is celebrating the Nebraska Statehood 150 with a 4-H Clover Chase. This photo scavenger hunt runs March 1–Aug. 15. Participants use an app to complete challenges and submit photo entries on social media using #NE4HChase.
Current 4-H members and volunteers who have not re-enrolled on the 4-H enrollment website 4HOnline since Oct. 1 are no longer officially enrolled members. You are strongly encouraged to re-enroll by March 1 or you may miss out on communications such as Nebline, email reminders, etc.! Continue reading…
4-H youth ages 8 and older are invited to practice their basic sewing skills and make pajama or lounge wear pants at the “Jammie Jamboree” sewing workshop on Saturday, March 4, 9 a.m. at the Lancaster Extension Education Center, 444 Cherrycreek Road. Register by March 1 by calling 402-441-7180. Continue reading…
The 4-H Companion Animal Challenge will be held on Saturday, April 1 at the Animal Science Complex on UNL’s East Campus. It provides youth a chance to participate in contests that do not require animals, but allow youth to learn more about their dog, cat, rabbit or other companion animal. Continue reading…
The annual statewide 4-H Horse Stampede will be held Saturday, April 1 at the UNL Animal Science Building on East Campus. Stampede includes the 4-H state horse-related competitions which do not require a horse: Horse Bowl, Public Speaking, Demonstration and Art and Photography Contest. Continue reading…
The annual Kiwanis Karnival, a free family event sponsored by the Lincoln Center Kiwanis, will be held on Friday, April 7, 5:30–7:30 p.m. at Elliott Elementary School, 225 S. 25th St. 4-H clubs are needed to provide carnival-type booths. Continue reading…
Community improvement grants of $500 are available through the Keep Lincoln & Lancaster County Beautiful (KLLCB) Program. 4-H clubs or groups who conduct litter cleanup projects in public areas may apply for funding grants. Continue reading…
4-H bug lovers ages 8 and older are invited to learn about insect collecting and identification at the 4-H Entomology Workshop on Saturday, April 8, 9 a.m. at the Lancaster Extension Education Center, 444 Cherrycreek Road. Register by April 3 by calling 402-441-7180. Continue reading…