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***COMING UP THIS WEEK***
UNL Campus Visit Day for 4-H Families, Nov. 9; Register by Nov. 1
High school students are invited to experience the "Power of Red" at an upcoming University of Nebraska–Lincoln East Campus Visit Day on Saturday, Nov. 9, 9 a.m.–2 p.m., which will focus on the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources (CASNR). Continue reading…
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***NEW ANNOUNCEMENTS***
4-H State Rodeo in Lincoln, Nov. 8-9; Register by Oct. 31
The Nebraska 4‑H State Rodeo for 4‑H'ers ages 8–18 will be held Friday Nov. 8 and Saturday Nov. 9, in Lincoln at the Sandhills Global Event Center ‑ LivestockMarket Pavilion. The event offers youth an opportunity to showcase their skills in working with their equine partners ... Continue reading…
2025 Youth Beekeeping Scholarship; Apply by Dec. 1
The goal of the Nebraska Beekeepers Association Youth Scholarship is to support and encourage young Nebraskans who have a passion for beekeeping. By providing financial assistance through educational tuition and equipment, the scholarship aims to help young beekeepers expand their knowledge ... Continue reading…
Ag Society Annual Election & Meeting — Date Changed to Dec. 3
The Lancaster County Agricultural Society (which acts as the Fair Board) will hold its Annual Meeting and Board election on Tuesday, Dec. 3 at Sandhills Global Event Center, 4100 N. 84th St., Lincoln, NE 68507, in the Lancaster Room on the north side of the facility. Continue reading…
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***REMINDERS***
Paper Basket Workshop, Nov. 9; Register by Nov. 4
4‑H youth ages 8 and up are invited to a “Design My Place” workshop to engineer and construct a woven paper basket using recycled newspapers and wire on Saturday, Nov. 9 from 9 a.m.‑11 a.m. at the Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County conference rooms ... Continue reading…
4-H Teen Council Invites New Members; Next Meeting Nov. 10
Attention youth in 7th–12th grade! Want to have so much fun making new friends, doing community service projects and participating in other activities that you won’t realize you are learning important leadership skills? Join 4‑H Teen Council! Continue reading…
Participate in the Lincoln Veterans Parade With Other Lancaster County 4-H'ers Nov. 10
The Lincoln Veterans Parade will be held Sunday, Nov. 10, 2 p.m. in downtown Lincoln, and all Lancaster County 4‑H'ers are invited to participate! Clubs, individual members, volunteers and friends are welcome. Have fun handing out candy and beads. Participation in this event counts toward ... Continue reading…
Archery Contest, Nov. 23; Register by Nov. 11
Lancaster County 4‑H is offering an Archery Contest on Saturday, Nov. 23, 8 a.m. at the Nebraska Game and Parks Turpin Outdoor Education Center, 4703 N. 44th St., Lincoln. Register by Monday, Nov. 11 at https://go.unl.edu/archerycontest2025. Continue reading…
Statewide Volunteer Road Show Visits Lincoln Nov. 18; Register by Nov. 11
Nebraska 4‑H is excited to bring the 4‑H Volunteer Road Show to volunteers in Lancaster County this November! The Volunteer Road Show is a great opportunity to experience project training and learn about new ideas to bring back to your 4‑H community. Continue reading…
Let's Get Artsy! Workshop, Dec. 7; Register by Nov. 25
4-H youth ages 8 and up are invited to a “Let’s Get Artsy!” workshop on Saturday, Dec. 7, 9–11 a.m. at the Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County conference rooms, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Suite A, Lincoln. Youth will create their own tessellation drawing by repeating a pattern of shapes. Continue reading…
Specialty Clubs Invite New Members
Several Lancaster County specialty 4‑H clubs are looking for new 4‑H members. Current 4‑H members and those interested in joining 4‑H are invited to join these clubs. Continue reading…
UNL Scholarships Through the Engler Entrepreneurship Program; Applications due Jan. 15
Graduating seniors — do you ever wish for the chance to challenge yourself, find a better way of doing something or be your own boss? The University of Nebraska‑Lincoln's Engler Entrepreneurship Program is for students who are passionate about entrepreneurship ... Continue reading…
Originally published October 25, 2024 -
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