4-H - Lancaster County - December 22

Dog Club Accepting New Members, RSVP by Dec. 25

4 On the Floor members at the 2023 State 4-H Dog ShowThe 4 On the Floor dog 4-H club for youth ages 9–18 will restart on Monday, Jan. 8, 2024 at the Lancaster Event Center Fairgrounds – 4-H office located by Pavilion 3. Meetings will be held every other Monday at 6:15 p.m. and last about an hour. Summer schedule (after May) to be determined. Continue reading…

 

New 4-H Assistant

Madelaine Polk - Intro Photo.jpgMadelaine Polk graduated from the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in 2023 with a bachelor's degree in Hospitality, Restaurant and Tourism Management, and a minor in Leadership and Communication. Continue reading…

 

Horse Incentive Program Begins Jan. 1

Incentive Awards - Gold_1.jpgAny Lancaster County 4-H’er may participate in the horse incentive program and earn points by participating in horse-related activities. The more points you earn, the more valuable the reward! Log hours/points by participating in various horse-related activities Jan. 1–July 22. Continue reading…

 

It’s Time For Members and Leaders To Re-Enroll In 4-H!

4HOnline 2.0.jpgThe 4-H year is Oct. 1–Sept. 30 and, since it is a new 4-H year, all 4-H members, organizational leaders and project leaders must re-enroll for the 2023–2024 4-H year (even if you just enrolled in August or September) (Note: project volunteers and parent helpers do not need to enroll as volunteers). Continue reading…

 

Cat Show, Jan. 6

4-H Cat Show A 4-H Cat Show will be held on Saturday, Jan. 6, 9 a.m. at the Sandhills Global Event Center, 84th & Havelock, Lincoln in the Lancaster County Farm Bureau Room (by the Extension 4-H office and South Hall). Continue reading…

 

Zip It Up! Workshop, Jan. 20; Register by Jan. 8

Sewing zipper.jpg4-H youth ages 8 & up are invited to a 4-H Zip It Up! sewing workshop to learn how to insert lap and invisible zippers into garments on Saturday, Jan. 20 from 10–11:30 a.m. at the Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County conference rooms, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Suite A, Lincoln. Continue reading…

 

Next Dog Workshop May 23; Register by May 21

Dog Workshop GraphicHow do you prepare a dog for a 4-H show? How do you successfully train a dog? How are dogs judged? Learn all this and more at the 4-H Dog Workshops, held 6 p.m. on Thursdays, March 21, April 11, May 9 and May 23 at the Greater Lincoln Obedience Club, 5740 Johanna Road, Bay 4, Lincoln. Continue reading…

 

4-H Thanks 2023 Sponsors

2023 Livestock Elite Showmanship winnersThe Lancaster County 4-H program — a partnership between Nebraska Extension and the Lancaster County government — would like to thank all of the businesses, organizations and individuals who sponsored 4-H events, activities, programs and trophies during the 2023 4-H year. Continue reading…

 
Originally published December 22, 2023 - Submit an Item