Join the Lab Rats 4-H Club!

(Updated: April 30, 2026, 10:12 a.m.)

Lab Rats 4-H Club will be accepting new 4-H Club members! YOU are invited to attend the first 4-H Club meeting of the new year on Tuesday, August 18, 2026!

The Lab Rats 4-H Club has been a longstanding science 4-H Club in Henderson County for 7 years. We are thankful to the Club leadership for bringing the Club this far!

Beginning in August 2026, the Club will have new 4-H Club leadership, Club focuses, and will be accepting new 4-H Club members!

The 4-H Club will be August 2026 - May 2027, where they will take a break for summer.

The 4-H Club focus will be on learning life skills including (but not limited to) cooking, science experiments, hiking, outdoor skills, public speaking, community service, field trips and guest speakers! 

Lab Rats 4-H Club will meet on the third Tuesday of each month. The first Club meeting in August is an invitation for anyone to attend and see if Lab Rats 4-H Club is a good fit for your youth(s) ages 5-18. 

4-H is free to join, but does require enrollment in 4-H Online! 

Lab Rats 4-H Club - New Year Meeting! 

When: Tuesday, August 18, 2026 

Time: 4:00 pm

Where: NC Cooperative Extension Office, Henderson County, 100 Jackson Park Road, Hendersonville, NC 28792

Let them know you are coming! Click here to rsvp

4-H Club leaders: Sara & Sam Dawson and Jesse Beddingfield. For questions, please email Sara at wncdawson@gmail.com.

4-H Agent for Henderson County, Hannah Peeler, hannah_peeler@ncsu.edu

Lab Rats 4-H Club Interest Meeting Club will focus on learning life skills. The first meeting will be on Tuesday, August 18, at 4PM at the NC Cooperative Extension Office, Henderson