New 4-H Activities Organizing This Month

4-H Bee Kids
2026 Macon 4-H Beekeepers(for ages 9 and up) will start with an orientation on January 14th.  Please sign up with Tammara by January 12th if you are interested.  Here are some details:
  • Taught by expert beekeepers from Macon County
  • All equipment is provided
  • Group will meet every other Wednesday throughout the season at 5:30
  • Learn everything you need to know about how to work with bees, keep them healthy and collect honey
  • Each youth needs an adult to work with them to be in this group
  • If you need to sign up to continue from last year, please call Tammara
Sharp Shooters Indoor Air Rifle Practice - WHEP (Wildlife Habitat Educational Program) (for ages 9 and up) meetings January 12th & 26th - Cooperative Extension Office
  • Please call or email to let 4-H know that you are interested
  • Tune up your marksmanship even though it's cold outside
  • January meetings January 12th and 26th at 5:30
  • While half of the group is shooting - the other half will study wildlife habitat
Macon Hoofprints Horse Club (for ages 5 and up) meetings in January on Jan. 7th and 21st. Meet at the Cooperative Extension Office for the first month
  • This club had an organizational meeting in December
  • Each month (starting in Feb or March depending on the weather) we will have one unmounted activity and one riding activity -
  • You do not have to have a horse to participate but you do have to own or lease a horse for riding activities

Please let Tammara know if you are interested:  Call 349-2226 or email tammara_cole@ncsu.edu