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Kettunen Center hosts 29th 4-H Creative Arts Celebration

Published on April 21, 2020
For nearly 60 years, Michigan 4-H’ers and volunteers have explored their inner creativity and learned new talents at 4-H’s skill-building workshops at Kettunen Center
MSU Extension to host listening sessions for children and youth programming

Published on April 17, 2020
To best understand today's challenges and how to effectively support them, MSU Extension is hosting listening sessions. Information collected will be used to adapt existing programming, or develop new educational programming, to address community needs.
Ideas for an online 4-H SPIN club

Published on March 30, 2020
Here are some ideas to gather families for 4-H programming completely online.
Offering an online 4-H SPIN club

Published on March 30, 2020
Have you considered offering a 4-H SPIN club online?
Experiential learning in online 4-H SPIN clubs

Published on March 30, 2020
How to ensure online experiences make connections to educational opportunities.
Meet Brady Gibson: Kalamazoo County 4-H

Published on March 9, 2020
Kalamazoo County 4-H'er Brady Gibson gives a personal testimonial of the impact of Michigan 4-H.
Why I make Japanese origami cranes

Published on February 25, 2020
Friends, colleagues and family will watch me make Japanese origami cranes and ask, why I make them all the time. This is why.
Black beans and rice history and fun facts

Published on January 2, 2020
Beans are a staple in many Latin American cultures and around the world. Rice and beans and beans and rice are two very different dishes.
Why is kindergarten called kindergarten?

Published on December 20, 2019
Learn why kindergarten is called kindergarten and how it relates to the 4-H program.
The Froebel Star: A holiday craft and STEAM activity

Published on December 13, 2019
Making a holiday craft as a STEAM activity? Learn what math and holiday crafts have in common by making a Froebel Star.