4-H Summer Fun – Activities

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It is time for summer fun. Here are some June activities in addition to our regular club meetings. Please join us to explore and learn about the world around us. Look at the description of each of these activities and then sign up with this link.

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Super Seeds
Thursday June 8th at the Hudson Library in Highlands at 3:30 p.m.

Super Seeds- Did you know we can grow our own garden inside? We will look at different ways to germinate and grow seeds that can be used for our tables such as greens, lettuce and basil. Participants will make mini greenhouses that they can take home with potted seeds that will grow at their home and can be transplanted. We will talk about sewing seeds inside vs. sewing seeds outside.

4-H Summer Gem Mining

Needlepoint Art

A little thread, a little cloth, a new skill and you can make amazing needlepoint art. Please join us to learn some new stitches that will have you making flowers, leaves and different types of flourishes.
Thursday June 15 from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Cost: $3.00
For Ages: 8 and up

WD 4-H Horsemanship Clinic

  

Splendid Soil Science
Thursday June 22nd at the Hudson Library
in Highlands at 3:30 p.m.
Looking at soil close-up is very interesting. We have many different types of soils in our mountains. We will look at different types of soils, what in the soil makes plants grow and how to choose the best soils to make our flowers and gardens grow. After experimenting with soils, we will also look at worms and organisms that live in the soil. We will finish up with a fun craft
Cost: free.
Passport to Cooking
Monday June 26th – Wed June 28th from 1:00 – 4:00
Here are three fun days for the 4-Her who loves to explore. 9-13 year old will have fun delving into 3 different cultures and their cuisines. 4-H has an international exchange program and we will spend one day on each of the 3 nations that our 4-Hers travel to. We will learn the table manners, a few language words and cook a full course meal that is common in each nation of Japan, Costa Rica and Norway.

Ages: 9-13

Cost: $15 for three day of fun

4-H Beginners Sewing
Thursday June 29th and Friday June 30th from 10:00 – 12:00
Here is a great place to start with 4-H sewing and learning about the sewing machine. We will make a bookmark and a tote-bag. This class is for youth that have not sewn with our Sassy Stitchers club before. Meet our sewing leaders, learn about the basics and  make a fun sewn project. Material will be provided.
This class is limited, please sign up early. We will have a waiting with this activity.
Age: 8 and up
Cost: $3.00
4-H Intermediate Sewing
Thursday June 29th and Friday June 30th from 1:00 – 3:00
This class is for our current Sassy Stitchers group. We will make an advanced apron. We have bunches of fun fabric to choose from but if you want to bring your own fabric, please call Pam for sizes.
Families: please note that our volunteers work very hard to prepare wonderful, affordable summer activities for your 4-Her. A “no-show” or excessive cancellations for our 4-H Summer Fun activities will result in your family losing their reservation in future 4-H activities. Please let us know as soon as you can if your child must miss a 4-H Summer Fun activity due to a conflict or sickness.