There will be a poultry workshop on May 14th at 6 p.m. at the office of Martz & Lucas at 105 Lincolnway, Valparaiso, Indiana 46383. This workshop will be primarily for newer project members. The workshop will be an introduction to the project. We will discuss bird care, how to go about selecting exhibits for the fair, the FairEntry process, what … Continue reading Poultry Workshop
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Adult Chaperones Needed
Porter County 4-H is searching for adult volunteers to serve as chaperones for 4-H Academy and 4-H Round Up at Purdue University this summer. We must have chaperones in order for youth to attend as our 4-H Educator is unable to attend the trip due to 4-H Camp being at the same time. This event … Continue reading Adult Chaperones Needed
Leather Workshop
4-H Project Workshop Announcement LEATHER - great opportunity to get started on your project and learn some new techniques! Date: May 9th Beginners (Grades 3-5): 9 - 11 am Intermediate/Advanced (Grades 6-12): 12:30 - 2:30 pm Location: 4-H Building at the Porter County Fairgrounds Youth must register for the workshop via 4HOnline by following the … Continue reading Leather Workshop
Photography Workshop Dates
Here are the dates for Photography Workshops. Contact information is below for questions concerning these dates and general photography questions.
More Quality Care Dates
SAVE THE DATE | Livestock Quality Care Training The second wave of Indiana 4-H Quality Livestock Care (QLC) training dates for 2026 are set! Training Dates (In-Person) • Monday, April 6 – 3 PM (East Porter County School Corporation has no school this day) • Friday, April 10 – 3 PM (Duneland School Corporation has … Continue reading More Quality Care Dates
Attention Porter County 4-H Seniors!
Please fill out the county google form below and upload a photo of yourself to be recognized for your achievements on social media and in the Exhibit Building out at the 2026 Porter County Fair. Deadline to get this completed is April 15th. You will not get spotlighted on social media until your 4-H enrollment … Continue reading Attention Porter County 4-H Seniors!
Dairy Fundraiser Pick Up
Thank you to those that participated in the Dairy Project Fundraiser. The pick up for the pies will be : March 28, 2026 between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. at Marilyn’s Bakery 8960 E. Ridge Road Hobart, IN Questions: Kathy Rodgers, krodgers3670@gmail.com, 219-670-8822
Animal Science Day Camps
Northern Indiana Animal Science Day Camps Are Coming Your Way! Get ready for a day packed with discovery, curiosity, and hands-on fun! Northern Indiana Animal Science Day Camps are coming to locations across the region, and youth won’t want to miss it. Participants will dive into exciting animal science lessons, explore real dissections, and put … Continue reading Animal Science Day Camps
Legos wanted!
Spring is coming!!!!!! Check your closets for unwanted Lego bricks. Please consider donating them to the 4-H Lego project. We will wash them and give them out to members enrolled in the project. Contact: Cathy Williams at 219-242-3428 or Janet Sauerwein at 219-916-7422
Center Wildcats Meeting Minutes
What kind of pizza is your favorite? The Center Wildcats celebrated at the club’s annual pizza party. While eating our favorite kinds of pizza, the officers got down to business. The emphasis of this meeting was 4-H project information. Two superintendents, Katherine White and April Fifield, talked to the club about the Forestry and Wearable … Continue reading Center Wildcats Meeting Minutes
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