Ag Day
Join DE 4-H on Saturday, April 29 for Ag Day at UD’s Townsend Hall. Rain or Shine. 10 am- 3 pm. This year’s theme of “Ag Around the Corner” puts the spotlight on local farms and wildlife, with a special Continue reading Ag Day
Category Archives: Spring Events
2023 Clothing Showcase
This event allows 4-H’ers to showcase their sewing skills, consumer skills, or both as they participate in three areas of competition. 4-H’ers can participate in one portion, two portions or all portions of the showcase. 4-H’ers must be present the Continue reading 2023 Clothing Showcase
Resume Building Workshops
Calling all high school 4-H members! Starting to apply for a summer job or scholarship but need some assistance? Come and build the skills you need to be ready for your first or next interview. April 6 at 6:30pm – Continue reading Resume Building Workshops
Judging Contests
Please sign up for one of the following Judging contests on Monday, April 24 from 4:30-7pm at the New Castle County Extension Office: 461 Wyoming Road, Newark, DE: Wood Science Photography Clothing If you have questions, please reach out to Continue reading Judging Contests
Animal Judging Contests
Register for the Animal Judging Contest County qualifiers. You can register for more than 1 contest. If you are under the age of 13, you have the option of competing as a Senior to make you eligible to compete in your Continue reading Animal Judging Contests
Legislative Day
This is an annual event where 4-H members can visit our State Capital to learn what the legislative process is all about! 4-H’ers can participate in Legislative Day for more than one year as we offer different programs for different Continue reading Legislative Day
Spring into Action with DE 4-H Walking Challenge
Join Delaware 4-H walking challenge, Spring into Action with Delaware 4-H. The contest will officially start Friday, April 7th and run through Sunday, April 16th. Register by Wednesday, April 5th to receive your code to submit your steps daily. Prizes Continue reading Spring into Action with DE 4-H Walking Challenge
YMO (Younger Member Overnighter)
Come Join us for Younger Member Overnighter! Saturday, April 1st – Sunday April 2, 2023 Drop off at 12:00 PM Pick up at 10:00 AM Ages 8-12 year old’s Camp Country Center: 1051 Sharpless Road, Hockessin, DE 19707 Cost: $15 Continue reading YMO (Younger Member Overnighter)
2023 Clothing Showcase
This event allows 4-H’ers to showcase their sewing skills, consumer skills, or both as they participate in three areas of competition. 4-H’ers can participate in one portion, two portions or all portions of the showcase. 4-H’ers must be present the Continue reading 2023 Clothing Showcase
Legislative Day 2023
This is an annual event where 4-H members can visit our State Capital to learn what the legislative process is all about! 4-H’ers can participate in Legislative Day for more than one year as we offer different programs for different Continue reading Legislative Day 2023
Ag Day
The 46th AG Day is Saturday, April 29 from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm. It is a community event hosted by the University of Delaware College of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Cooperative Extension has a long-standing presence at Ag Day Continue reading Ag Day
Litter Barrel Contest
In an effort to promote litter awareness and the work of the 4-H program, all clubs are encouraged to design and paint a litter barrel to place out in their community. Get your brushes out artists, and work with your other 4-H club members to design a barrel with a creative theme to promote litter awareness. Each club should complete an entry form and submit it to the 4-H Office by March 31st. Club litter barrels should be able to be in place for 30 days. Paint away and have fun!
Egg My Yard Fundraiser
Surprise your little one(s) or a family friend this Easter with Eggs from the Easter Bunny in their front yard! Your treat filled eggs will be delivered to your yard on Saturday April 8th, 2023 (scattered not hidden). If there is Continue reading Egg My Yard Fundraiser
Shamrock Strut
Join Delaware 4-H in the one day Shamrock Strut on Friday, March 17th. Who will have all of the luck with the most steps for one day. Please submit your information and steps for the day to the link below Continue reading Shamrock Strut
Spring Break STEM Camp
Join 4-H as we travel to outer space, underwater and explore the earth during a three day spring break experience. Campers will have a hands-on learning experience with NASA approved sun science, water and earth experiments, and learning in a Continue reading Spring Break STEM Camp
Clothing & Textile Showcase
April 23, 2023 More info can be found below:
State Teen Conference and Ignite Summit
State Teen Conference Registration is now open. Event date is February 25-26, 2023 on UD’s Newark Campus. National Ignite for 4-H Summit Application due January 6, 2023. Event date is March 9-12, 2023 in Washington, DC.
Healthy Living Retreat
Please join us for our April 2023 Healthy Living Retreat in Hockessin, Delaware! What: Healthy Living Retreat- join us, Delaware 4-Hers and Health & Wellness Ambassadors for a weekend filled with healthy living activities, team-building and leadership, mindfulness activities, nature Continue reading Healthy Living Retreat
Demo and Judging Contest Results
To all our State Fair qualifiers! Demonstration Contest: Category and Name: 304 – Arts / Crafts / Visual Arts- Savannah Timney 324 – Clothing / Textiles- Daisy Timney 305 – Other – General- Evelyn Witte 338 – Sheep- Elizabeth Handlin Continue reading Demo and Judging Contest Results
Favorite Foods Results
It felt like our Favorite Foods Competition would never get here! But we had a successful competition with lots of delicious dishes and creative table placements. Thanks to all our competitors for your hard work, patience and dedication. Thank you Continue reading Favorite Foods Results
County Archery Shoots
These trainings are offered to anyone, unless otherwise noted. You must attend a session if you want to participate in the State Contest. Youth may attend any of the opportunities listed below. You will need to indicate on the form Continue reading County Archery Shoots