The container gardening project will be having two workshops this month. Monday, April 15, 2024, from 5:00 - 6:00 PM at the Valparaiso Public Library Bring your Container Gardening Project Packet (records sheet, rules, and the booklet on container gardening) Bring a pencil Bring a three-ringed binder with a photo sleeve on the front cover. If you have … Continue reading Container Gardening Workshops
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Sheep Tag-In – April 27
Sheep tag-In will be Saturday, April 27 from 8:00 - 11:00 AM. It will be in the sheep Barn at the south end, at the Porter County Fairgrounds. Ashley Rugg 219-405-1621
Jackson Volunteers April Meeting
The April Jackson Volunteers meeting will be Sunday April 28th at 3 pm. The address is 435 E 725 N Valparaiso (Fieldstone Farms). We will be going over the animal ID and talking about other projects we can do! New members feel free to bring all of your questions! Heather Compton 219-331-8655
4-H Summer Camp at Camp Mack
Registration is now open! Camp dates are June 4-6. This year the Camp will be hosted by Lake, LaPorte, Porter and Starke Counties! Sign up below today, registration closes May 15th! https://24quadcocampers.4honline.com
4-H Shooting Sports Safety Meeting
There will be 2 call out / safety workshops for Shooting Sports. One on April 24th and the second on May 9th. Each workshop will start at 5:30 PM located at 105 E Lincolnway, 2nd floor, Valparaiso, IN. We have a SignUp for you to select the day you will be attending. Please sign up for only one … Continue reading 4-H Shooting Sports Safety Meeting
Model Bridges Beginner Workshop
Model Bridges workshops will be held on Monday, April 22, from 7-9 p.m. at the Expo East building second level. This workshop mostly will be for beginners and first year members. Parents are encouraged to attend. We will build most of an entry-level bridge (including cutting the wood) and explain how the project works. Experienced … Continue reading Model Bridges Beginner Workshop
Animal Science Day Camp
We want to invite you to participate in the 2024 Northern Indiana Animal Science Day Camp. This program is open to anyone in grades 3-8 and the cost is $25. This will include lunch and a day full of hands-on activities learning all about animals. Activities include: Food Safety, Heart and Lung Dissection, Animal Handling … Continue reading Animal Science Day Camp
Center Wildcats March Meeting Minutes
This month at 4-H we did something a little different, we spent about 1/3 of the meeting learning how to conduct a efficient speech and then we spent the rest of our meeting putting together our own speeches based on a 4-H project that interested us, some 4-H’ers even had the courage to present their … Continue reading Center Wildcats March Meeting Minutes
Keep Track of 4-H Activities
Who remembers the My Record of 4-H Achievement forms?!?!?! Just because this does not need to be turned into the 4-H Extension Office during fair anymore, does not mean you should not continue keeping record of your accomplishments. It is HIGHLY RECOMMENDED that all 4-H members CONTINUE completing these forms every year. Why? Makes it … Continue reading Keep Track of 4-H Activities
Horse & Pony Project Workshop
Don’t forget our first meeting/Hippology contest (brush up on your horse knowledge!) is Sunday May 5 at 2PM - 4-H Building. No horses at this meeting - but we will be going over all things PC Horse & Pony! (May 15 deadline reminder, Fun Show, Online fair sign up Q&A, General Q&A, voting on 2024 … Continue reading Horse & Pony Project Workshop
Porter County 4-H Hub 