The annual Kiwanis Karnival, a FREE family event, is sponsored by the Lincoln Center Kiwanis. This year, it will be held Friday, April 7, 5:30–7:30 p.m. at Elliott Elementary School, 225 S. 25th St. The Karnival features carnival type games for the kids, bingo for adults, prizes and snacks.
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 Monday, April 3 by calling 402-441-7180. Continue reading…
Prepare for horsemanship level testings by attending a free Prep Clinic on Saturday, April 8, 1-4 p.m. at A Wilderness Stable, 200 W. Calvert St. Attending this clinic will be worth 20 incentive points. Please pre-register by Monday, April 3 by calling 402-441-7180 or emailing kpulec3@unl.edu.
The first 2017 4-H horsemanship riding skills level testing will be held Tuesday, April 11, 5:30 p.m. at the Lancaster Event Center. The location has changed from Amy's Arena (P4) to the MPA and P2 Arenas. Must sign-up by Tuesday, April 4. Contact Kate at kpulec3@unl.edu or 441-7180. Continue reading…
All 4-H/FFA market beef ID’s/DNA are due April 15. Continue reading…
More details at: http://go.unl.edu/8dkeThe Shaggy Horse Dressage Schooling Show will be held Saturday, April 29 & Sunday, April 30 at the Lancaster Event Center. This is a fundraiser to benefit Cornhusker Pony Club and Hunter’s Pride 4-H Club. Entry closing date is April 18.
More details at: http://go.unl.edu/tqrwThe Horse VIPS Committee has decided that Lancaster County will overall follow what the State "4-H Horse Show and Judging Guide" (4-H 373) rule book states, which means darts/pleats will be permitted and no longer considered illegal. All other rules for Lancaster County have not changed.
More details at: http://lancaster.unl.edu/4h/horse/HorseDressCode.pdfThe 3rd annual Papio Valley Broiler Show will be held on Saturday, June 24 at the Sarpy County Fairgrounds in Springfield. Deadline for ordering is April 14. Chicks will be mailed the week of May 8.
More details at: http://go.unl.edu/oxtp