New Castle County 4-H Newsletter
Monthly Online Newsletter From New Castle County, Delaware 4-H!
Register before Dec. 2! Join us on Wednesday, December 4 at 6:30 pm at the Brandywine Hundred Library for the 2024 Public Speaking Contest! When you re-enroll in 4honline, you’ll see the option to register for the contest at the Continue reading Public Speaking Contest
Register today for Winter Fun Day! This fun day is planned and led by our county Jr Council members and is for 4-H’ers ages 5-12. This year there will be music, games, food, and winter themed crafts. Register by December Continue reading Winter Fun Day
Get your aprons on and your recipe books ready! It’s almost time for the 2025 NCC 4-H Favorite Foods Competition! Entries are due to Serena in the NCC Office by Friday, January 24. Email to serenac@udel.edu, fax to 302-831-8934 (and call Continue reading Favorite Foods
The Photo Contest runs in conjunction with the Favorite Foods Competition. Start taking and gathering up your photos now so you are ready! All photographs must be received by the county office by January 24. Please see rules and entry Continue reading Photography Contest
New Castle County 4-H will have scholarship money available to award to 4-H members who are interested in attending New Castle County 4-H Day Camp or State Camp. These scholarships will be awarded based on financial need, 4-H participation, etc. Continue reading Camp Scholarships
Registration Now Open! Join teens from across the county as we learn about our leadership styles and those of others we work with, process teambuilding activities, and have FUN with 4-H’ers from other clubs. All current NCC 4-H members aged Continue reading Junior Leader Weekend
2025 Delaware 4-H State Teen Conference February 22 and 23 Courtyard Marriott Newark, DE Join the Delaware 4-H State Teen Council and embark in a weekend of hands-on learning experiences! We are pleased to offer Online Registration for the 2025 State Teen Continue reading State Teen Conference
Saturday, January 31st Virdin Center, Lewes DE Saturday, February 1, 20259:00 A.M – 3:00 P.M. Delaware Tech – GeorgetownWorkshops to include: Skill-A-Thons and MoreEnhancing 4-H Community ServiceSTEAM & Science for Your ClubEngaging Teens to LeadGoogle Share Drive for BeginnersCloverbuds 101… Continue reading Leader’s Forum
The National 4-H Conference is the annual premiere national civic engagement opportunity for 4-H members (15-19 years old) across the country. Conference is a hands-on, working conference in which delegates participate in a variety of programs and activities. Participants have Continue reading National 4-H Conference
Walking through the Holidays! with Delaware 4-H Join Delaware 4-H in a week-long walking challenge during the Holidays. The contest will officially start Monday, December 23rd and run through Wednesday, January 1st. Register by Tuesday, December 17th to receive your code Continue reading Holiday Walking Challenge
Date: Monday, December 30, 2024 Time: 6:00 – 8:00 PM Location: The Centre Ice Rink in Harrington Cost: $6.00 and a canned good or boxed food item ……….$8.00 per individual without a food donation……….Skate Rental is FREE……….The Snack Bar will be Continue reading DE 4-H Ice Skating Party
Register today for Winter Fun Day! This fun day is planned and led by our county Jr Council members and is for 4-H’ers ages 5-12. This year there will be music, games, food, and winter themed crafts. Register by December Continue reading Winter Fun Day
Join us on Wednesday, December 4 at 6:30 pm at the Brandywine Hundred Library for the 2024 Public Speaking Contest! When you re-enroll in 4honline, you’ll see the option to register for the contest at the bottom of your profile. Continue reading Public Speaking Contest
Calling All New Castle County Teens 13+ Do you love working with your younger children? Join the Camp Counselor Club (or C-3 for short) Learn tips and techniques for working with youth and help plan and teach at Newark or Continue reading Join the C-3 Club!
April 11-16-2025 – Arlington, VA National 4-H Congress is one of the premiere experiences for 4-H members across the country to participate in. Since 1922, members of the 4-H program have been gathering to celebrate the successes and accomplishments of Continue reading National 4-H Congress
It’s that time of year again! The Christmas tree for Friendship House donations will be up right after Thanksgiving in the New Castle office. Stop by anytime during normal business hours by December 13th and drop off a donation of Continue reading Holiday Giving Tree
Sunday, October 20, starting at 2pm Kranz Hill Farm, 616 New London Rd., Newark, 19711 Come out to enjoy the fall weather and showcase your pumpkin decorating and carving skills! Bring your completed pumpkin to our Pumpkin Contest and join Continue reading Pumpkin Contest
Calling All New Castle County Teens 13+ Do you love working with your younger children? Join the Camp Counselor Club (or C-3 for short) Learn tips and techniques for working with youth and help plan and teach at Newark or Continue reading Join the C-3 Club!
Jr. Council is a group of New Castle County 4-H’ers aged 13-19. The group provides input into the county 4-H program, plans and facilitates county-wide activities for younger members, and promotes leadership opportunities. Jr. Council members are ambassadors of the Continue reading Join Junior Council!
