• 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.

  • 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!

  • 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.

  • 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!

  • 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!

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Jun 15

    Buyer’s Letters 101 Workshop

    June 15, 2023 6:00PM – 7:00PM ZOOM

    Do you want to learn how to market your animal before you even step foot in the show ring? Now is your chance!

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Jul 12

    Michigan 4-H/FFA State Livestock Judging Contest 2023

    July 12, 2023 12:00AM – 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.

  • 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!

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Jul 18

    4-H Forestry Camp

    July 18, 2023 – July 20, 2023 For three consecutive days participants will be dropped off at 9:00 am picked up at 4:00 pm. Gahagan Nature Preserve, 585 Southline Road, Roscommon, MI 48653

    This fun and interactive three day camp gives youth the opportunity to learn all about forestry in Michigan.