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Broken Lights

Recycle Your Christmas Lights!

The holidays are upon us! As the Christmas decorations come out you will inevitably come across a strand or two of dead lights. Now what to do, get a replacement bulb? Nah. Throw them out? No! Being…

Young girl and elderly woman at a Janome sewing machine in a community room

FALL 2025 - 4-H Sewing Classes

Henderson County 4-H sewing classes! Our 4-H sewing sessions provide youth ages 8-18 the opportunity to delve into the world of sewing! No prior sewing experience is necessary to join. Participants…

Ag Day Camp

Register for 4-H Ag Day Camp 2025!

Henderson County 4-H Agriculture Day Camp is back for summer 2025! Youth ages 10 - 13 are invited to register for 4-H Ag Day Camp the week of July 7 - 11! Together we will explore a wide range of…

Volunteer Leader

4-H West District Fall Conference 2025!

The West District 4-H Volunteer 2025 Conference is open for registration! This conference is for 4-H Agents, parents, leaders, and adults/older teens interested in learning about 4-H through fun…

AIRE

4-H A.I.R.E

What is A.I.R.E? AIRE (Application, Interview, Resume, and Essay) is a workforce development and college prep program where you "interview" to win National 4-H trips! These trips are at no cost if…

4-H Horse Club

NEW 4-H Horse Club - Interest Meeting!

Join Us for the 4-H Horse Club Interest Meeting!Are you a youth between the ages of 5 and 18 with an interest in horses? Whether you're new to the world of horses or a seasoned equestrian, the 4-H…

Honeybee 4-H Club

New Season of Honeybee 4-H Club!

4-H is excited to once again partner with volunteers Jim Poe and Pat Roe (Henderson County Bee Association Board members) for another season of Honeybee 4-H Club starting in February 2025!4-H is a…

Henderson County 4-H Young Entrepreneur Program interest meeting Dec 11 5–6pm

New 4-H Young Entrepreneur Program!

Are you a young entrepreneur eager to learn the ins and outs of running a business? 4-H and Mills River Farm Market are partnering together for the Young Entrepreneur Program! This program will help…

forestry

State 4-H Forestry Competition

4-H Forestry Program and Competition Did you know that around 18.6 million acres of North Carolina is forested? AND that North Carolina has some of the most biodiverse forests in the Nation?!The 4-H…

Green four-leaf clover with an "H" on each leaf and text "4-H GROWS HERE"

History of the 4-H Clover

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! This holiday is often associated with shamrocks, which are 3 leaf clovers. But what about the infamous 4 leaf clover associated with 4-H? How was a 4 leaf clover chosen as…