Events Calendar
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May 18
Adulting 101 May-August 2023
May 18, 2023 – August 16, 2023 Different sessions offered monthly Zoom
Michigan State University Extension's Adulting 101 programs help teenagers and young adults demystify the obscure reality of being an “adult” through engaging educational sessions. FREE sessions are offered monthly.
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May 20
4-H Sailing Trips
May 20, 2023 – June 8, 2023
Explore science on a tall ship and learn the basics of sailing into Saginaw Bay! At each educational station on the ship youth will learn about water sampling, knot thing, invasive species, sonar dredges, analyzing sea life under a microscope and more!
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Jun 2
Michigan 4-H Overnight Canine Camp
June 2, 2023 – June 4, 2023 6 PM - 8 PM Coldwater Lake 4-H Camp, 1415 N. Littlefield Rd., Weidman, MI 48893
Fun sessions for you and your dog such as showmanship, agility, obedience, rally, grooming and how to train to become a therapy dog, as well as additional activities.
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Jun 3
4-H Shooting Sports Instructor Training Workshop
June 3, 2023 5211 19th Ave N Escanaba, MI 49829
Interested in leading shooting sports with a 4-H club? Become a Certified Instructor at this one-day, hybrid workshop!
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Jun 3
Michigan 4-H Livestock Judging Camp
June 3, 2023 8:00AM – 5:00PM Ionia County Fairgrounds
This is a one-day clinic about all things livestock judging. Youth and their coaches will gain experience judging beef, sheep, swine, and meat goats, as well as practice with oral reasons, data assessment, and more!
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Jun 8
Adulting 101-How To Buy a Car
June 8, 2023 4:00PM – 5:00PM Zoom
Buying a car is an important and costly decision to make. Attend this session to learn about choosing a vehicle, purchasing it, and all of the considerations when making your decision.
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Jun 13
2023 4-H/MMPA Milk Marketing Tour
June 13, 2023 – June 14, 2023 MMPA Headquarters 41310 Bridge Street Novi MI 48376
Join Michigan 4-H and Michigan Milk Producers Association (MMPA) to learn about what happens to milk after it leaves the farm on the way to the grocery store.
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Jun 13
Tell Me More Tuesdays Leisure Education
June 13, 2023 7:00PM – 8:00PM
Join 4-H Staff to learn the basics about 4-H project areas, explore project ideas, discover resources, and gain skills for project presentation.
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Jun 14
Saginaw Bay 4-H Fish Camp
June 14, 2023 – July 20, 2023
This two-day camp will teach youth to fish and protect our Great Lakes and connected waterways. Camp sessions will include casting, tackle crafting, aquatic ecology, and angler ethics.
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Jun 16
Head, Heart, and Hands for the Health of Tanzania - 100 Dresses Challenge!
June 16, 2023 2:00PM – 4:00PM Zoom
Join us in a Zoom sew along as we make pillowcase dresses to send to Tanzania! Our goal is 100 handmade dresses.
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Jun 16
Head, Heart, and Hands for the Health of Tanzania - 100 Dresses Challenge!
June 16, 2023 2:00PM – 4:00PM Zoom
Join us in a Zoom sew along as we make pillowcase dresses to send to Tanzania! Our goal is 100 handmade dresses.
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Jun 21
4-H Exploration Days 2023
June 21, 2023 – June 23, 2023 Michigan State University
This MSU precollege program welcomes youth ages 12-19 to explore their future, try new things and experience college life! During this three-day event, youth will gain confidence and independence through hands-on learning and make friends for a lifetime.
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Jun 24
2023 4-H Citizenship Washington Focus
June 24, 2023 – June 30, 2023 7400 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20814
4-H Citizenship Washington Focus (CWF) - participants will travel by charter bus to Washington, D.C. 4-H groups stay at the Hyatt Regency in Bethesda, MD. and visit many monuments and meet with Michigan's Senators and Representatives.
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Jun 26
MI 4-H Animal and Veterinary Science Camp 2023
June 26, 2023 – June 29, 2023
The Michigan 4-H Animal and Veterinary Science Camp is a four-day pre-college program held at Michigan State University (MSU) through which youth will explore fields relating to animal science and veterinary medicine.
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Jul 12
Michigan 4-H/FFA State Livestock Judging Contest 2023
July 12, 2023 10:00AM – 11:59PM MSU Pavilion for Agriculture and Livestock Education
In the livestock judging contest, participants can demonstrate their livestock evaluation and selection skills, as well as improve their communication and decision-making skills.
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Jul 13
Adulting 101-Sew What!
July 13, 2023 1:00PM – 2:00PM Zoom
Does sorting dirty laundry seem mind boggling? Not sure about detergent, bleach, fabric softener and dryer sheets? Have a loose button or need something hemmed? We'll spend an hour addressing these concerns and sew much more!
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Jul 15
4-H Bullseye Bash Archery Tournament
July 15, 2023 Wexford County Civic Center, 1320 N Mitchell St, Cadillac, MI 49601
Archers to the line! 4-H archers age 9+ are welcome to meet fellow competitors and test their skill at the Bullseye Bash 4-H Archery Tournament.
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Jul 17
2023 Michigan Dairy Expo and Michigan 4-H Youth Dairy Days
July 17, 2023 – July 21, 2023 4301 Farm Ln, Lansing, MI 48910
Join youth from around Michigan to demonstrate dairy cattle knowledge and husbandry skills.
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Aug 2
2023 Ingham County 4-H Still Life Sale
August 2, 2023 6:00PM – 9:00PM Ingham County Fairgrounds Main Arena
Join us August 2nd for the 2023 Ingham County 4-H Still Life Sale
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Aug 12
2023 Michigan 4-H State Dog Show
August 12, 2023 MSU Pavilion for Livestock Education, 4301 Farm Ln, Lansing, MI 48910
The state's premier opportunity to showcase your 4-H dog project.