Macomb MSUE 4-H

06/07/2026

Congratulations to Macomb County's 4-H high school graduating seniors. We are proud of what you have accomplished in 4-H and beyond, and we wish you the very best as you begin your next chapter.

06/04/2026

Artificial Intelligence is shaping our everyday lives; from the phones we use to the future of agriculture.

Join Michigan State University Extension 4-H for the next Adulting 101 webinar: AI and You: Smart, Safe, and Savvy on Thursday, June 11 at 6 p.m. EST.

This session will cover the basics of how AI works, how it can support you, and important considerations for ethical and responsible use.

Be prepared to explore, learn, and build skills for a technology-driven future.

Find out more and register for this free webinar at:
https://www.canr.msu.edu/events/ai_and_you

06/04/2026

🚨 Calling all Michigan 4-H seniors and incoming college freshmen!

The Michigan 4-H Foundation scholarship application is now open, with awards up to $10,000 available.

Don’t miss this opportunity to support your next step!

📅 Apply by Sept. 1, 2026
🔗 Start your application: mi4hfdtn.org/scholarship

06/02/2026

🌊🎣 Registration for 4‑H Reel into Fishing is OPEN! 🎣🌊
Macomb County 4-H and the International Game Fish Association (IGFA) are teaming up to bring youth ages 10–14 an unforgettable 3‑day fishing adventure! Join us July 28–30, 2026 at Lake St. Clair Metropark and Brandenburg Park for hands‑on learning, a charter boat experience, and plenty of outdoor fun. Time: 9am-3pm. Bring a bag lunch and water.
👉 4-H Members: Log into your 4-H Online account and add the “Reel into Fishing 3 Day Camp” event to your record.
👉 New to 4-H? Create a family profile in 4-H Online, add a member, select the General 4-H Experience – Macomb County club, and then add the event.
Start your registration here: https://v2.4honline.com
Cast your line and reel in an amazing summer experience! 🎣✨

06/02/2026

The June 2026 issue of the Macomb County 4-H Family Newsletter is now available online at

Macomb County 4-H newsletters go out at the beginning of each month. Material from our 4-H clubs, members and their families is always welcome! Submit articles, announcements and photos to [email protected] by the 15th of the month to have them appear in the following month's edition. Be sure....

05/29/2026

Got a business idea? Let’s hear your pitch!

Enter the Michigan State Fair 4-H & Youth Virtual Showcase and share your entrepreneurial skills in a 2-minute video! Whether your business is already running, just getting started, or still an idea-you can compete.

Open to any youth ages 8–19 (as of Jan 1, 2026); entry deadline of August 7, 2026
Product, service, or community impact ideas welcome

Submit a short video pitching your business directly to the audience

🏆 Win gift cards ($75, $50, $25) thanks to MSU Federal Credit Union!

Show your creativity, confidence, and innovation—start planning your pitch today!

Check out the Fair Book (Dept 73) and registration link at: https://www.canr.msu.edu/virtual-showcase/State-Fair-Virtual-Showcase/

05/28/2026

Looking to grow your culinary skills this summer?

The Macomb County 4-H Youth Council is hosting a Culinary Workshop on Tuesday, July 7th from 10 a.m.–1 p.m. at the VerKuilen Building in Clinton Township!

For just $10, participants will enjoy a pizza lunch and dive into hands on kitchen fun — creating an individual charcuterie display, joining a friendly Chopped-style competition, and decorating cupcakes with creative sugar art. Plus, every participant takes home a mini 4 H spatula!

The workshop is open to youth ages 5–19 who are enrolled in Macomb County 4 H.
Register here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040E4AA4AC2FA3F49-64317844-4hculinary #/

Registration fees are due by June 22nd. Questions? Contact Leanne Stallmann at [email protected].

05/28/2026

Curious about AI and how it’s changing the world around you?
Join Michigan State University Extension 4-H for an Adulting 101 session: AI and You: Smart, Safe, and Savvy on Thursday, June 11 at 6 p.m. EST!

Learn how AI works, how it can support you, and how it’s shaping industries like agriculture-plus explore how to use it responsibly and make smart choices in a tech-driven world.

Don’t miss this chance to get ahead of the curve!

Register for free at: https://www.canr.msu.edu/events/ai_and_you

05/27/2026

Join MSU Extension - Macomb County for one or more of these upcoming 4-H Livestock Showmanship Clinics at the Armada Fairgrounds in Armada:

🐑 Sheep & Goat Clinic - June 27, 2026 • 9:00 a.m.
🐄 Cattle Fitting Clinic - June 27, 2026 • 12 p.m.
🐖 Swine Clinic - June 28, 2026 • 9:00 a.m.

These clinics are FREE and open to youth ages 8-19 in Macomb County and surrounding counties.

Register online: https://forms.office.com/r/wg3p8bkLE5

For more information, contact 4-H Program Coordinator Rebecca Konarski, 586-783-8163 • [email protected]

Come learn, practice, and build your showmanship skills—hope to see you there!

05/20/2026

🌊🎣 Registration for 4‑H Reel into Fishing is OPEN! 🎣🌊

Macomb County 4-H and the International Game Fish Association (IGFA) are teaming up to bring Macomb County 4-H youth ages 10–14 an unforgettable 3‑day fishing adventure! Join us July 28–30, 2026 at Lake St. Clair Metropark and Brandenburg Park for hands‑on learning, a charter boat experience, and plenty of outdoor fun. FREE. Time: 9am-3pm daily. Bring a bag lunch and water.

👉 4-H Members: Log into your 4-H Online account and add the “Reel into Fishing 3 Day Camp” event to your record.

👉 New to 4-H? Create a family profile in 4-H Online, add a member, select the General 4-H Experience – Macomb County club, and then add the event.

Start your registration here: https://v2.4honline.com

Cast your line and reel in an amazing summer experience! 🎣✨