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***COMING UP THIS WEEK***
4-H Teen Council Invites New Members; Next Meeting Nov. 9
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…
Archery Contest, Nov. 22; Register by Nov. 10
Lancaster County 4‑H is offering an Archery Contest on Saturday, Nov. 22, 8 a.m. at the Nebraska Outdoor Education Center, 4703 N. 44th St., Lincoln. Register by Monday, Nov. 10 at https://go.unl.edu/archerycontest2026. Continue reading…
Paper Basket Workshop, Nov. 15; Register by Nov. 10
4-H youth ages 8 and up are invited to attend a Paper Basket Workshop to engineer and construct a woven paper basket using recycled newspapers and wire on Saturday, Nov. 15 from 9–11 a.m. at the Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County conference rooms, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Suite A, Lincoln. Continue reading…
Statewide Volunteer Road Show
Nebraska 4‑H is hitting the road again for the Volunteer Road Show, a professional development opportunity for 4‑H volunteers across the state. Join to discover new opportunities for yourself and your 4‑H youth, network with other 4‑H volunteers in your community... Continue reading…
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***NEW ANNOUNCEMENTS***
Discover Box by 4-H’s Newest Release: Engineering Innovations
The 4‑H Discover Box delivers fun, engaging learning experiences directly to your doorstep! This activity kit allows youth to explore different topics within 4‑H, learn something new and maybe even spark a new hobby or 4‑H project! Continue reading…
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 beekeepers ages 14–17 expand their knowledge... Continue reading…
Artificial Intelligence STEM Club Starts Jan. 26; Register by Dec. 12
Lancaster County 4‑H is offering an exciting journey into the world of artificial intelligence (AI) through creative art projects, discussions about culture, and computational learning — from training AI to detect objects and making “hacker” zines to examining surveillance technology... Continue reading…
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***REMINDERS***
Missed the 2025 Fall Leader & Volunteer Collaboration? Watch the Recording Online!
A video recording of the Lancaster County 4‑H Fall Leader & Volunteer Collaboration, hosted in person and virtually on Oct. 29, is now posted with the training resources at https://lancaster.unl.edu/4h/leaders. The theme was "Purple Ribbon Kids," and featured information about club organizatio Continue reading…
Participate in the Lincoln Veterans Parade With Other Lancaster County 4-H’ers, Nov. 16
The Lincoln Veterans Parade will be held Sunday, Nov. 16, 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. Continue reading…
Horse Awards Results and Photos are Online
The 2025 4-H Horse Awards Night, held Oct. 23, recognized top achievements at the Lancaster County Super Fair and other accomplishments throughout the past year. The event was emceed by Tim Higgins. Congratulations to all Lancaster 4‑H equestrians for your outstanding accomplishments! Continue reading…
National 4-H AI Challenge: AI in Agriculture
The National 4‑H AI in Agriculture Challenge invites youth to explore how artificial intelligence can solve real-world agricultural problems. Participants will identify a challenge within the agriculture industry and design an innovative AI-based solution. Continue reading…
Originally published November 7, 2025 -
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