Announcing the Mini 4-H meetings that will be held for the 2026 program year. Meetings will be held in the 4-H Building at the Porter County Fairgrounds unless otherwise communicated starting at 6 pm CST. Mini 4-H is for grades K-2 and these meetings will allow youth to explore new activities while making connections to … Continue reading Mini 4-H News
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2026 Indiana 4-H Dog Volunteers Workshop
Whether you're a brand-new volunteer or a seasoned pro, the 2026 Indiana 4-H Dog Volunteers Workshop is your chance to level up your skills, connect with others across the state, and bring fresh ideas back to your county program! Saturday, February 28, 2026 Hendricks County 4-H Fairgrounds & Conference Complex $15 per participant – pay … Continue reading 2026 Indiana 4-H Dog Volunteers Workshop
Explore the Wonders of the Wabash!
From water quality and wildlife habitats to history, wetlands, and photography—this Indiana 4-H SPARK Club lets you dive deep into the river that shaped our state. This is a hybrid program with both virtual in-depth sessions and hands-on adventures, ending with a canoe trip down Sugar Creek! Open to 4-H'ers grades 3-12, this program comes … Continue reading Explore the Wonders of the Wabash!
Model Bridge Workshops
Model Bridges Level A workshop will be held on Tuesday, April 7, from 5:00-6:30 p.m. at the Expo East building second level. Parents are encouraged to attend. We will build most of the bridge (including cutting the wood) and explain how the project works. Be sure to bring 1.) your Project Manual with drawing and 2.) … Continue reading Model Bridge Workshops
4-H Council Looking to Fill At Large Positions
The 4-H Council is looking to fill positions for the At Large Representative. Email secretary@pc4-h.org with questions or to submit your nomination.
Music Superintendent Needed
Porter County 4-H is looking for an adult volunteer who has the drive to help our youth thrive within the Music project. Currently taking applications for the Music Superintendent position. Applications are due February 16, 2026. If interested and are new as a potential volunteer - you will need to apply to be a new … Continue reading Music Superintendent Needed
2026 Turkey, Roaster, and Broiler Order Forms
Attached are copies of the 2026 roaster/broiler order form and the 2026 turkey order form. Please pay attention to the address to send it and the due dates. Questions: contact Tyler Gluth, Poultry Superintendent at (219) 263-9633 Broiler & Roaster Order Form Turkey Order Form
Center Wildcats’ January Meeting Report
January 8, 2026 Center Wildcats 4-H Club Meeting Report It is 2026, and that means a new 4-H year! It is time to sign up for 4-H and select projects. The Center Wildcats gathered at the 4-H Exhibit Hall where 43 members worked on Valentine's cards for senior friends. Club members got to meet new … Continue reading Center Wildcats’ January Meeting Report
Dairy Cattle Weigh In
Dairy Cattle project members should attend the Weigh In on Friday, February 20 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at the 4-H Building at the Porter County Fairgrounds. Questions: Dean Morrow, 219-246-6367
Presidential AI Challenge
There is still time to compete in the Presidential AI Challenge! 4-H’ers, educators, and mentors are invited to design AI-based solutions to real-world challenges—with the chance to showcase their work on a national stage. Submissions due January 20, 2026 State Champions announced March 2026, followed by a summer 2026 National Championship Learn more & get … Continue reading Presidential AI Challenge
