UI Extension 4-H, Ada County

10/16/2026

Equine Education! No equine ownership required, come and learn all things equine!

🐴 TREASURE VALLEY EQUINE EDUCATION SERIES 🌄
Knowledge Today. Stronger Tomorrows.

Calling all horse owners, enthusiasts, and anyone who wants to be better prepared to care for horses! Join University of Idaho Extension – Owyhee County for a three-part Equine Education Series focused on practical, real-world information for healthy horses, prepared owners, and resilient communities.

📅 October 21 – Equine Health Care
🩺 Featuring Dr. Alexis Hall

📅 October 28 – Equine Nutrition
🌾 Featuring Jenn Smith, Extension Educator

📅 November 4 – Equine Evacuation, First Aid & Brand Inspections
🚑 Featuring Gail Silkwood & Shane Troutman

📍 Homerdale Community Center
432 W. Nevada Ave., Homedale, ID
🍽️ Dinner: 5:30 PM | Program: 6:00 PM

💲 Cost: $40 for the full series or $15 for an individual session

👉 Registration: https://bit.ly/26TVEquineSeries

Whether you’re a seasoned horse owner or new to horses, this series is designed to give you useful knowledge you can put into practice.

🐴 People • Horses • Healthy Communities

Questions? Contact Jenn Smith, University of Idaho Extension
📞 208-669-2848
📧 [email protected]

10/10/2026

🍀 National 4-H Week – Saturday: Service! 🍀

In 4-H, service is more than lending a hand—it’s about using what we learn to make a difference in the lives of others and in the communities we call home. 💚

From community cleanups and food drives to helping at events, supporting local organizations, mentoring younger members, and stepping up wherever help is needed, 4-H members learn that giving back is an important part of leadership.

How do you give back to your community through 4-H?

Share a favorite service project, a photo, or a story in the comments and help us celebrate the many ways 4-H members serve others.

🍀 Real Experiences. Real Skills. A Brighter Tomorrow.
Beyond Ready.

10/09/2026

🍀 National 4-H Week – Friday: Our Favorites! 🍀

We’ve spent the week celebrating the people, experiences, and opportunities that make 4-H so meaningful. Today, we’re ending with one of the best parts—our favorites!

💚 What is your favorite 4-H project, story, or memory?

Maybe it’s the first project you completed, the animal you’ll never forget, a fair moment that made you proud, a club activity that made you laugh, or a friendship that started because of 4-H.

👇 Share your favorite 4-H memory in the comments! We’d love to hear the moments that made your 4-H experience special.

🍀 Real Experiences. Real Skills. A Brighter Tomorrow.
Beyond Ready.

10/08/2026

🍀 National 4-H Week – Wednesday: Share Your WHY and WHERE! 🍀

Every 4-H journey starts somewhere—and every journey has a story.

💚 Why is 4-H important to you?
📍 Where did you start, and where are you today because of 4-H?

Maybe 4-H helped you find your confidence, discover a passion, become a leader, build friendships, try something new, or set goals you never imagined for yourself.

Today, we want to hear your WHY and WHERE. Share your story in the comments, post a favorite photo, or tag Ada County 4-H and tell us how 4-H has shaped your journey.

Real Experiences. Real Skills. A Brighter Tomorrow.
🍀 Beyond Ready.