The Nebraska 4-H Diamond Clover program consists of six levels in which 4-H'ers plan and report a broad range of age-appropriate accomplishments. Now is a good time for 4-H'ers to plan their goals for next year!
The purpose of the Nebraska 4-H Foundation’s Governor’s Agricultural Excellence Awards, sponsored by the Nebraska Investment Finance Authority (NIFA) is to recognize 4-H clubs for the work of the individuals in the club and the community service work of the entire club. Forms are due by March 2.
4-H youth ages 8 and older are invited to practice their basic sewing skills and make pajama or lounge wear pants at the “Jammie Jamboree” sewing workshop on Saturday, March 3, 9 a.m. at the Lancaster Extension Education Center, 444 Cherrycreek Road. No cost to attend. Bring your sewing machine... Continue reading…
A FUNdamentals of Barrel Racing 4-H Clinic with Christi Durfey hosted by Prairie Star 4-H Club and Middle Cross Stables will be held on Saturday, March 3 at Middle Cross Stables, 500 Sprague Rd, Roca. Ten spots will be available for each session... Continue reading…
4-H youth ages 8 and up are invited to participate in a furniture painting workshop on Saturday, March 10, 9 a.m. at the Lancaster Extension Education Center, 444 Cherrycreek Road. No cost to attend. Adults are welcome to attend to help youth. Must sign up by Wednesday, March 7. Bring a small... Continue reading…
The 4-H Spring Rabbit Show will be held Saturday, March 17, 9 a.m. at the Lancaster Event Center – Exhibit Hall. Open to all youth ages 8–18. Registration 7:30–8:30 a.m. All rabbits must have a permanent legible tattoo in the left ear (tattooing available at the show 7:30–8:30 a.m. — $1 per rabbit).
Lancaster County 4-H’s first Horse Judging meeting of the year will be Sunday, March 25 from 2–4 p.m. at the Lancaster Event Center, 4-H office located by Pavilion 3. Please RSVP to Kate Pulec at kpulec3@unl.edu or call 402-441-7180 by Thursday, March 22. Continue reading…
The annual Kiwanis Karnival, a FREE family event, is sponsored by the Lincoln Center Kiwanis. This year, it will be held Friday, April 13, 5:30–7:30 p.m. at Elliott Elementary School, 225 S. 25th St., Lincoln. The Karnival features carnival type games for the kids, bingo for adults, prizes ... Continue reading…
A 4-H Poultry Judging Clinic will be held on Saturday, April 21, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Animal Science Building on UNL East Campus. Cost is $10. Registration deadline is April 13. The judging manual may be purchased from the Extension office or at the clinic for $8.
Freshmen, sophomores and juniors (as well as excited 8th graders) are invited to University of Nebraska-Lincoln's College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources "Experience the Power of Red" free visit day, Thursday, March 15, 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Learn how CASNR prepares students for careers!