***COMING UP THIS WEEK***
Sunday with a Scientist at Morrill Hall, Oct. 21
"The Magic of Chemistry" will be presented by Dr. Shudipto Dishari, UNL College of Engineering, Dept. of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering from 12:30 - 4:30 p.m. at Morrill Hall. Arrive early! See a special 30 minute interactive chemistry show beginning at 1:00 p.m, and then participate in... Continue reading…
UNL Animal Science annual Open House, Oct. 22
Middle and high school students interested in pursuing a degree in animal science with a focus on companion animals, horses, or livestock, will have the opportunity to meet with our faculty and get information on majors and classes offered. Continue reading…
4-H Leader Update, Oct. 25
All 4-H leaders, parents and volunteers helping with clubs and independent members are encouraged to attend the Fall 4-H Leader Update on Thursday, Oct. 25 at the Lancaster Extension Education Center, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Lincoln. Attend either the 9 a.m. or 6:30 p.m. session. Information will... Continue reading…
***NEW ANNOUNCEMENTS***
It’s time to re-enroll in 4-H!
The 4-H year is Oct. 1–Sept. 30 and, since it is a new 4-H year, all 4-H members and volunteers must re-enroll for the 2018–2019 4-H year (even if you just enrolled in August or September). The website to enroll or re-enroll is https://ne.4honline.com. The process is easy and only takes a few... Continue reading…
Youth Science Day for Homeschooled Youth
Open to all homeschooled youth, grades K–6th (most lessons geared towards 3rd–5th graders). On Wednesday, Nov. 7 choose from two time slots (same content both times): 9-11:30 a.m. or 1-1:30 p.m. at Lancaster Extension Education Center. Youth will rotate through hands-on stations doing science... Continue reading…
More details at: https://go.unl.edu/mi4iNew 4-H dog club
A new 4-H dog club, "4 On The Floor," will begin its 4-H program in January 2019. This club will focus on obedience until May, with a formal graduation ceremony at that time. Through the summer months, obedience will be reinforced and reviewed with the addition of showmanship. This will prepare... Continue reading…
***REMINDERS***
4-H paper basket workshop, Nov. 3
All youth ages 8 and up are invited to a workshop to engineer and construct a woven paper basket using recycled newspapers on Saturday, Nov. 3,
9 a.m.–noon at the Lancaster Extension Education Center, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Lincoln. No cost to attend. Register by Friday, Oct. 26... Continue reading…
Quilting for a Cause workshops
Two more Quilting for a Cause workshops, hosted by 4-H member Ellie Babcock, will be held on Saturday, Nov. 3 (2–5 p.m.) and Thursday, Nov. 15 (6–8:30 p.m.) at the Lancaster Extension Education Center at 444 Cherrycreek Road, Lincoln. All youth ages 8–18 may attend one or both sessions. Register... Continue reading…
Seeking club & independent member photos
Lancaster County 4-H is seeking club and independent member photos to use in the 2018 4-H Year in Review video and for possible use in the Extension Highlights Report. Please email to vjedlicka2@unl.edu by Nov. 15. Photos of meetings, community service, working on projects, etc. are appreciated.
Originally published October 19, 2018 -
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