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The University of Nebraska was chartered on Feb. 15, 1869 and charged with its land-grant mission of public education and service to Nebraska. Help Nebraska Extension and 4-H celebrate the N|150. There will be a life-size Flat Herbie at 4-H Achievement Celebration on Feb. 12 to take photos with!
More details at: https://go.unl.edu/7a3rNebraska submissions for the topic of “Honey Varietals, State to State?” must be submitted to the UNL Bee Lab at unlbeelab@unl.edu by Feb. 11. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place state winners earn a modest prize. For more information, contact Judy Wu-Smart at 402-472-8696 or jwu-smart@unl.edu.
More details at: https://go.unl.edu/nxwgThe Lancaster County Board of Commissioners have proclaimed Feb. 12, 2019 as 4-H Achievement Day! County Commissioner Vice Chair Roma Amundson will read the proclamation at 4-H Achievement Celebration on Tuesday, Feb. 12.
Lancaster County 4-H and 4-H Council invite ALL 4-H’ers, 4-H families and volunteers to the 4-H Achievement Celebration on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 6:30 p.m. at the Lancaster Extension Education Center, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Lincoln. Light snack provided. Continue reading…
Cat Club is a monthly webinar series offering educational information about caring for your cat and showing your cat in 4-H. The next meeting for the 4-H Online Cat Club will be this Thursday, Feb. 14. The meeting will start at 6 p.m. hosted from A211 in the Animal Science Building on East... Continue reading…
Mark your calendars for this year's in person horse judging school, presented by the UNL State Horse Program, for Saturday, March 2 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. If you are an aspiring judge, a current judge that needs re-certification, a youth, or judging team coach this is a great opportunity... Continue reading…
Now is a good time to start thinking about new 4-H horsemanship level goals! The 2019 group testings will be held at the Lancaster Event Center – Pavilion 4, Amy Countryman Arena on the following Tuesday evenings: April 9, April 23, May 7, May 21, June 4 and June 25. Contact Kate Pulec... Continue reading…
4-H youth ages 8 and up are invited to participate in a Furniture Painting workshop on Saturday, March 9, 9 a.m. until about noon at the Lancaster Extension Education Center, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Lincoln. No cost to attend. Adults are welcome to attend to help youth. Must register by Wednesday... Continue reading…
Need money for college? Grab those reins and come join us to learn more about equine scholarships for 4-H youth. Kayla Schieffer will be discussing opportunities for higher education funding, essay, resume and UNL tips. This event is designed for high school students of all ages (especially junior Continue reading…
University of Nebraska-Lincoln's Department of Animal Science and the School of Natural Resources will be hosting Companion Animal and Wildlife Career Day on Wednesday, March 6, 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at the Animal Science Complex. Register by Feb. 27. For more information, email araymond2@unl.edu.
The fourth 4-H Companion Animal Challenge will be held on Saturday, March 30 at the Animal Science Complex on UNL’s East Campus (same date as 4-H Horse Stampede). It provides youth a chance to learn more about their dog, cat, rabbit or other companion animals. Continue reading…
The annual 4-H Horse Stampede will be held Saturday, March 30 at the UNL Animal Science Building on East Campus. Stampede includes the 4-H state horse-related competitions which do not require a horse: Horse Bowl, Public Speaking, Demonstration and Art and Photography Contest. Open to 4-H’ers... Continue reading…
The Governor’s Agricultural Excellence Awards are sponsored by the Nebraska 4-H Foundation and Nebraska Investment Finance Authority (NIFA). Each year, 25 4-H clubs are awarded $500 to be used as described in the award application form completed by the club. Clubs may use the award dollars for... Continue reading…
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 2, 9 a.m. until about noon at the Lancaster Extension Education Center, 444 Cherrycreek Road, Lincoln. No cost to attend. Continue reading…
Red Letter Days are an opportunity for high school juniors and seniors to get a firsthand experience of what life is like as a student at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Upcoming dates in February, March and April.
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