Our next Goat Workshop will be Tuesday May 13th in Expo East upstairs at the Porter Couny fairgrounds at 6:00 pm with veterinarian Dr. Clint Shireman. He will talk about Goat Health and when to call the veterinarian for help. Cindy Boo 219-263-8938
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Veterinary Science Workshops- July 6- Venue Change
There will be two workshops for Vet Science project members. Wednesday, May 7 from 6:00 - 7:00 pm @ Porter County Pet Clinic, 1699 W Morthland Drive, Valparaiso, IN 46385 Sunday, July 6 from 3:00 - 4:00 pm @ Porter County Animal Shelter, 3355 Bertholet Blvd, Valparaiso, IN 46383 Jeff Weitzel 219-508-9716
Intro to Horses Workshops
The following are the dates and times for Intro to Horses Workshops Sunday May 4, 2025 from 2 – 4 P.M. @ 4-H Building at Porter County Fairgrounds – Enter at Gate #2 o Topic: Interactive meeting with Horse & Pony Project Friday May 30, 2025 from 7-8 P.M. @ Red Cedar Farm – 200 … Continue reading Intro to Horses Workshops
Dairy Committee Meeting- Thursday, April 10
The Dairy Committee will meet at The Hangar Grill Pub in La Crosse, IN at 6:00 pm on Thursday, April 10.
News for Lego Workshops
Dates for 2025 Lego Workshops: Tuesday, May 6 at 7 P.M. Wednesday, June 18 at 7 P.M. Saturday, June 28 at 10 A.M. We have new ideas and new helpers to give ideas. Come and see! Questions: call or text Cathy Williams at 219-242-3428 or Janet Sauerwein at 219-916-7422
2025 4-H Camp
Get Ready for 2025 Multi-County 4-H Camp! Join us for an unforgettable adventure at Tower Hill Camp in Sawyer, Michigan, June 10-12, 2025! Campers from Lake, LaPorte, Porter, and Starke counties will come together for three days of outdoor fun, hands-on learning, and lifelong friendships! Activities include: Campfires & S’mores Creative Projects Nature Exploration Team-Building … Continue reading 2025 4-H Camp
Sewing Project Members
With the closing of Joann Fabrics, I wanted to share some resources for fabric and patterns for anyone that anticipates having difficulty finding materials for their project. Walmart and Hobby Lobby have a small inventory of fabric in their stores. Yoder Department Store in Shipshewana does sell fabric and patterns as well, although it seems to be … Continue reading Sewing Project Members
Attention- Sewing Workshops
The Sewing Workshop scheduled for April 5 is cancelled. Our next workshop will be June 9th at the Valparaiso Meeting Room B from 9:00 am-1:00 pm. This workshop is to come and work on your project. Any stage of work and any level of experience is welcome. You can get help cutting out your pattern … Continue reading Attention- Sewing Workshops
Indiana 4-H Livestock Quality Care
To exhibit livestock (cattle, goats, rabbits, sheep, swine, or poultry), 4-H members must be certified through the Indiana 4-H Livestock Quality Care program or the online YQCA. The in-person training provided by our educator costs $3 per 4-H'er in grades 3-12. It will take place on May 5 from 5-6 pm in the 4-H Building … Continue reading Indiana 4-H Livestock Quality Care
4-H Academy, Round-Up, Band and Chorus
4-H members in grades 7-12 will soon be receiving an invitation in the mail to participate in these in-person, overnight Indiana 4-H programs! If you don’t see your invitation in your mailbox, you can download it below. Complete details are in the invitation and you can learn even more about these awesome opportunities at https://extension.purdue.edu/4-H/get-involved/state-programs/index.html Trips … Continue reading 4-H Academy, Round-Up, Band and Chorus
Porter County 4-H Hub 