K-State Extension River Valley District 4-H

K-State Extension River Valley District 4-H BELLEVILLE 1815 M St. Belleville, KS 785-527-5084
CLAY CENTER 322 Grant Ave. Educational activities beyond the 4-H clubs are offered throughout the district.

Clay Center, KS 785-632-5335
CONCORDIA 811 Washington Concordia, KS 785-243-8185
WASHINGTON 214 C St., Courthouse Washington, KS 785-325-2121 The River Valley District 4-H program consists of nearly 600 members in our four counties - Clay, Cloud, Republic, and Washington. Our members participate in 27 community clubs and members are engaged in over 30 project areas led by our screened volunteers.

Four 4-H Program Managers, Diane, Melissa, and Brianna, provide day-to-day management of the program. Eight extension agents, including 4-H agents, Macy and Marissa, provide research-based education while four office professionals provide background support.

🍪Sweet Skills: Cookie Decorating! 🍪Join the River Valley District for a fun-filled Cookie Decorating Workshop where part...
06/15/2026

🍪Sweet Skills: Cookie Decorating! 🍪

Join the River Valley District for a fun-filled Cookie Decorating Workshop where participants will learn decorating techniques and leave with beautifully decorated cookies—and new skills to use at home!

📅 July 1, 2026
⏰ 10:00–11:30 a.m.
📍 Clyde Senior Center
303 Washington Street, Clyde, KS

🍪 Space is limited, so be sure to register early! Scan the QR code on the flyer for more information and registration details.
https://kstate.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_er1J6MWjrX7YwIe

🌏Digging Up History: Terracotta Warriors! 🌏Calling all young explorers ages 6–12! Join us for an exciting journey back i...
06/12/2026

🌏Digging Up History: Terracotta Warriors! 🌏

Calling all young explorers ages 6–12! Join us for an exciting journey back in time as we uncover the story of the famous Terracotta Army of China. Discover why these incredible clay warriors were created, learn about their historical significance, and then create your own fun art project to take home!

📅 June 25, 2026
⏰ 2:00–3:30 p.m.
📍 Palmer Community Building, Palmer, KS
💲 $5 per participant

🎨 Spots are limited, so be sure to register today! Scan the QR code on the flyer or use the provided registration link.
https://kstate.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8w8awTnm5Jnjv2S

4-H Youth Development Agent-Marissa Hurst and Nutrition, Food Safety, & Health Agent- Kaitlin Moore visited the Randolph...
06/10/2026

4-H Youth Development Agent-Marissa Hurst and Nutrition, Food Safety, & Health Agent- Kaitlin Moore visited the Randolph-Decker Summer Reading Program for a day of Paleontology! They brought four stations that included a Dinosaur Excavation, Dinosaur Diets, Fossil Making, and Dinosaur Identification!

If you would like to learn more about our Paleontology Program, or if you would like to schedule a visit, reach out to your local Extension Office!

🌿One more week of Plant Walks!🌿Join us this week for Plant ID Walks at locations across the district! Learn, explore, an...
06/08/2026

🌿One more week of Plant Walks!🌿

Join us this week for Plant ID Walks at locations across the district! Learn, explore, and gain hands-on experience identifying trees, weeds, flowers, and more.

**Please note-- the Washington walk has moved to the park!**

🍀 River Valley’s State Project Record Winners 🤩 Every fall, 4-H’ers have the opportunity to submit a record book highlig...
06/07/2026

🍀 River Valley’s State Project Record Winners

🤩 Every fall, 4-H’ers have the opportunity to submit a record book highlighting the last year in their project. Once winning at the local county, they move to the northeast region where 2 youth move on to compete at the state level. These two young men, won at all three levels.

❗️Introducing…
State Rabbit Project Winner - Jonathan Wright
State Meat Goat Project Winner - Sean Morgan

🥳 What an honor to watch all their hard work over the years, record keeping skills, and dedication pay off. We celebrated Thursday night in Manhattan at Emerald Circle. We are so proud of you!

Please help us celebrate Diane today on her birthday! 🍀🎈🎉
06/05/2026

Please help us celebrate Diane today on her birthday! 🍀🎈🎉

🐝🌱 Busy Bee Plant Workshop 🌱🐝Join the Youth Enrichment Program interns for a fun and hands-on Busy Bee Plant Workshop! P...
06/04/2026

🐝🌱 Busy Bee Plant Workshop 🌱🐝

Join the Youth Enrichment Program interns for a fun and hands-on Busy Bee Plant Workshop! Participants will explore the world of plants and pollinators while learning basic gardening skills and creating something green to take home.

📅 Tuesday, June 30
⏰ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 4-H Building, Belleville
👧🧒 Ages 10 and up

Whether you're just getting started with plants or already enjoy gardening, this workshop is a great opportunity to learn, create, and grow alongside friends this summer. We hope to see you there!

🎨🍎 Washington County Daycamp is Almost Here! 🍀Looking for a fun, hands-on summer activity for your child? Join us on Jun...
06/04/2026

🎨🍎 Washington County Daycamp is Almost Here! 🍀

Looking for a fun, hands-on summer activity for your child? Join us on June 14th at the Washington County Fairgrounds for an exciting afternoon of learning, creativity, and fun!

Session Times:
🍀 Cloverbuds (Ages 5-6): 2:00–3:00 PM
⭐ Youth Ages 7-9: 3:00–4:00 PM

📞 To RSVP, contact Cloe Pearson at 785-406-0378 or [email protected].

This Saturday is the annual River Valley Rabbit Club Show!Bring your rabbits and come participate in two youth open show...
06/04/2026

This Saturday is the annual River Valley Rabbit Club Show!

Bring your rabbits and come participate in two youth open shows, Rabbit Showmanship, and contests. This is a great close to home opportunity to learn and grow with your Rabbit Project!

If you have any questions about the show, please reach out to Steve Wright.

Address

322 Grant Avenue
Clay Center, KS
67432

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 12:30pm
1:30pm - 4:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 12:30pm
1:30pm - 4:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 12:30pm
1:30pm - 4:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 12:30pm
1:30pm - 4:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 12:30pm
1:30pm - 4:30pm

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