Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County will present a Homeschool Youth Science Day on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 9 a.m.–12 p.m. OR 1–4 p.m. at the Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County conference rooms, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Suite A, Lincoln. Open to all homeschooled youth, grades K–6th... Continue reading…
***COMING UP THIS WEEK***
Nebraska 4-H's Project Showcase is an opportunity for 4‑H youth to share a favorite project — or even one that didn't go as planned — and highlight what they learned through the experience. Every project tells a story of learning, helping youth build the skills... Continue reading…
***NEW ANNOUNCEMENTS***
All 4-H leaders and volunteers helping with clubs and independent members are encouraged to get the latest updates at the Fall 4‑H Leader Collaboration on Thursday, Oct. 22, 9 a.m. via Zoom or in-person at the Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County conference rooms, 444 Cherrycreek Road... Continue reading…
Lancaster County 4-H'ers who exhibited at the Nebraska State Fair, if you have not already picked up your premium checks, please make arrangements for you, a friend, club leader or family member to pick up your premiums at Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Ste A... Continue reading…
Save the dates! The 2027 Lancaster County Super Fair is scheduled for Thursday, July 29–Saturday, Aug. 7 at the Sandhills Global Event Center. 4‑H & FFA exhibits and events will be Thursday, July 29–Sunday, Aug. 1.
High school seniors interested in University of Nebraska–Lincoln are encouraged to apply for free through Nov. 1! Use https://go.unl.edu/apply with the code HUSKER to access the application. If you have questions, go to https://admissions.unl.edu, email admissions@unl.edu or call... Continue reading…
***REMINDERS***
Support 4‑H by eating at any of the three Culver's restaurant locations in Lincoln on Tuesday, Sept. 22 between 5 and 8 p.m. Lancaster County 4‑H Council will receive 25% of the proceeds. 4‑H Council helps support 4‑H programs, activities and scholarships.
All Lancaster County 4-H & FFA members, families and volunteers are invited to the following 4‑H After Super Fair Planning Meetings and Feedback opportunities. This is an opportunity to discuss changes and generate ideas for the 2027 Lancaster County Super Fair and 4‑H program areas. Continue reading…
Do you know youth who are interested in joining 4‑H or adults who would like to help start a club? Invite them to the upcoming “Launch Your 4‑H Journey” on Sunday, Oct. 4, 5 p.m. at the Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County conference rooms, 444 Cherrycreek Rd., Suite A, Lincoln. Continue reading…
The annual Lancaster County 4‑H Horse Awards Night will be Thursday, Oct. 15, 6:30 p.m. at the Nebraska Extension in Lancaster County conference rooms, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Suite A, Lincoln. Awards presentation includes Incentive Awards, Horsemanship Levels, All-Around Awards, Herdsmanship... Continue reading…
Congratulations to the Lancaster County 4‑H’ers who showcased their projects at the 2026 Nebraska State Fair! Results are online at https://www.nebraska4hresults.com/2026-results
Lancaster County 4-H Council is sponsoring a $500 4‑H alumni scholarship.
Scholarship eligibility:
• Must be a Lancaster County 4-H alumni at least one year post high school.
• Must be at least 19 years of age or older at time of application. Continue reading…
Before the 4‑H program year wraps up at the end of September, it's important for youth and clubs to reflect on their year and measure their success. This could include reviewing projects, community service activities and impacts, as well as any general operational processes. What went well? Continue reading…
Lancaster County 4‑H Council is seeking youth members in 9th grade or higher and one adult to join the Council! Serving on 4‑H Council is a great opportunity to support Lancaster County 4‑H, develop leadership skills, share your ideas and work with a great group of youth and adults Continue reading…
A Nebraska 4‑H Shooting Sports Instructor Certification Workshop will be held Oct. 17–18 at the Ashland Gun Club, 426 County Road C, Ashland, Neb. Volunteers have the opportunity to become certified as an adult (21 years and older) or apprentice (14–20 years old) leader... Continue reading…
A Nebraska 4‑H Shooting Sports Leader Update Session will be held Saturday, Oct. 17, 9 a.m. to noon, at the Ashland Gun Club, 426 County Rd. C, Ashland, Neb. The early bird deadline to register for the Update is Oct. 7. This Update Session is for adult or apprentice instructors... Continue reading…
High school juniors and seniors interested in University of Nebraska–Lincoln are encouraged to visit campus on a Red Letter Day! This experience includes a campus tour with a student guide, academic appointments, lunch, financial aid and housing sessions, and a student life browsing fair. Continue reading…