

New Castle County 4-H Newsletter
Monthly Online Newsletter From New Castle County, Delaware 4-H!
If you’d like to come cheer on participants and learn more about what the competition is all about please join us for the competition on Sunday, Feb. 9 from 1:30-4 in the New Castle Building at the State Fairgrounds.
Join the STEAM Team and become engineers! Work together to build your own Lego Sustainable Town. Discover what it means to live sustainably and learn about the green features your home, land, and environment can have to be considered environmentally friendly. Continue reading STEAM LEGO Town Night
Wednesday, November 13, 6:30pm NCC Office Join the STEAM Team and become engineers! Work together to build your own Lego Sustainable Town. Discover what it means to live sustainably and learn about the green features your home, land, and environment can Continue reading STEAM LEGO Town Night!
Join the STEAM Team at Kranz Hill Farm for a fun Agricultural Science activity and learn about nature and habitats. FREE PROGRAMOctober 5th, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.Ages 5-12 Kranz Hill Farm: 616 New London Rd, Newark, DE 19711 Open Continue reading STEAM Team at Kranz Hill Farm
Tuesday, September 10 – 7:00 pm at the Sussex 4-H Office Join us in person or via Zoom. Contact Jill Jackson (jackson@udel.edu) for Zoom link or for more information. This event is for 4-H Leaders, Parents and Youth in 6th-12th Continue reading LifeSmarts Information Night
Join Twila, our STEAM Team Director in the National 4-H STEM Challenge at the NCC Office on Wednesday, January 24 at 6 pm. Learn about renewable energies and become engineers by building your own renewable energy prototype. Registration can be Continue reading STEM Exploring 4-H Workshop
The STEAM Team is here to provide lessons, activities, curriculum support for Delaware teachers, leaders, afterschool programs and 4-H communities. Our overall goal is to teach youth leadership skills and STEAM-themed topics to bring back to their communities. BECOME A Continue reading Join the DE 4-H STEAM Team!
If you are a 4-H member between the age of 8-13, you should see the option to register for this event at the bottom of your profile page when you log into 4honline. Bring a friend! Instructions for non 4-H members Continue reading Environmental Science Workshop
If you are a 4-H member between the age of 8-13, you should see the option to register for this event at the bottom of your profile page when you log into 4honline. Bring a friend! Instructions for non 4-H Continue reading Environmental Science Workshop
Our first STEAM Team meet will be held at the Dover Extension office, on October 25th at 6pm! Youth ages 12-15. If your youth is younger than 12, but wants to attend, please send me a message! Please fill out the Continue reading DE 4-H STEAM Team
Come Join us for our Exploring 4-H Workshop fall series. We will kick it off with our first session on Tuesday, September 19th at 6:30pm focusing on STEM/STEAM. The second session will be on Saturday, November 18th at 10am focusing Continue reading Exploring 4-H Workshops
Judging Contests are designed to support the learning that is taking place in a project area. 4-H members learn to compare and become familiar with project equipment and terminology. Judging teaches critical thinking and decision-making skills. These skills are valuable Continue reading Judging Contests Guidelines
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)
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
Judging Contests are designed to support the learning that is taking place in a project area. 4-H members learn to compare and become familiar with project equipment and terminology. Judging teaches critical thinking and decision-making skills. These skills are valuable Continue reading Judging Contest Resources
Judging Contests are designed to support the learning that is taking place in a project area. 4-H members learn to compare and become familiar with project equipment and terminology. Judging teaches critical thinking and decision-making skills. These skills are valuable Continue reading Judging Contest Resources
Delaware 4-H Science Trip Series Date: Saturday, October 1, 2022 Time: 12:00 PM Locations: 302Aquaponics 655 Simms Woods Road Dover, DE, 19901 Cost: $10.00 (fee also covers Chik Fil A lunch) Registration due by September 21, 2022 Learn about hydroponic Continue reading Aquaponics Field Trip
Explorers of the Deep Explorers of the Deep consists of three activities that can be done all at once or individually, making it highly adaptable for classrooms, afterschool programs, clubs and more: Ocean Robot Test Tank is an activity where youth Continue reading 4-H STEM Challenge
James Farm Preserve 30048 CEDAR NECK RD. OCEAN VIEW, DE 19970 SAUTURDAY, AUGUST 13, 2022 PROGRAM STARTS AT 10:00AM Do you like to be outside and explore nature? This trip is for you! The James Farm Preserve will offer a variety of educational activities Continue reading DE 4-H Science Trip Series
We’d like to share the Delaware 4-H Science Page. Here you will find ideas and activities that you can use with your 4-H club or 4-H project group meeting. Here’s the link to December’s STEM activity: Candy Cane Crystals Continue reading Introducing the new 4-H Science Website