Laurens County 4-H - Georgia

06/05/2026

Get ready for Business Launch!
Laurens County 4-H is partnering with the Dublin-Laurens County Chamber Community Foundation to offer a Business Launch day camp for youth on June 23rd from 9am-Noon at the Southern Pines Ag Arena Classroom.
Open to rising 6th-9th graders, this program will help youth discover what it takes to become entrepreneurs and launch their own businesses.
Registration is $5, open now, and will close on June 18th. Spots are limited!
To register, please call or stop by our office.
Monday-Friday 8-12 and 1-5
478-272-2277
665 Home Run Drive (Southern Pines Recreation Complex)

05/28/2026

Just a reminder Goat & Lamb Club is tonight

Join us on May 28th from 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM for a hands-on learning night! We will have a live demonstration on:

Proper goat grooming

How to safely trim and cut hooves

This meeting is open to everyone — whether you are brand new to showing animals or have years of experience in the show ring! Come learn, ask questions, and build your skills.

Be sure to wear clothes and shoes; you don’t mind getting a little dirty.

We hope to see everyone there!

05/27/2026

Goat & Lamb Club Meeting

Join us on May 28th from 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM for a hands-on learning night! We will have a live demonstration on:

Proper goat grooming

How to safely trim and cut hooves

This meeting is open to everyone — whether you are brand new to showing animals or have years of experience in the show ring! Come learn, ask questions, and build your skills.

Be sure to wear clothes and shoes; you don’t mind getting a little dirty.

We hope to see everyone there!

05/26/2026

*Sign ups are still open!*

Have you ever wondered where your food comes from or how fresh ingredients make meals taste even better? Join us for our Farm-to-Table Workshop and discover the journey food takes from the farm to your fork, right here in Laurens County.
This day camp will be held on Thursday, June 25, 2026. It is open to rising 4th-8th-grade students.
Registration is $25 and will include lunch.
To learn more and to register your child for this day camp, please visit the link below.
https://forms.gle/xKdHe1EWPUJuPtPE6
If you have any questions, please email [email protected].

05/20/2026

Reminder that Goat & Lamb Club will be tomorrow May 21st from 5:30 to 6:30 at the Southern Pines Ag Arena!

05/20/2026

Have you ever wondered where your food comes from or how fresh ingredients make meals taste even better? Join us for our Farm-to-Table Workshop and discover the journey food takes from the farm to your fork, right here in Laurens County.
This day camp will be held on Thursday, June 25, 2026. It is open to rising 4th-8th-grade students.
Registration is $25 and will include lunch.
To learn more and to register your child for this day camp, please visit the link below.
https://forms.gle/xKdHe1EWPUJuPtPE6
If you have any questions, please email [email protected].

05/18/2026

Calling all 8th-12th graders!
State Council is coming!
Ease on down the 4-H Road and join us for a weekend at the Rock!
June 26th-28th, join 4-H'ers from all across the state as the Southeast District competes for the IRON CLOVER, but wait, there's more!
Participate in fun workshops and community service activities, prepare to be dazzled by a Clovers and Company Show, and vote for State 4-H Board.
Registration is only $80 this year.
Please register by June 1st to secure your spot.
This event is open to current 8th-12th-grade students.

Use the link below to register. Additional info on Citizenship Ceremony Auditions can be found in the registration link. https://forms.gle/KMrZG4ZxaWpuLLaq8

05/14/2026

Please join us in welcoming a new face to our office!
Makayla Hughes will be working with our Agriculture and Natural Resources Agent and our 4-H Agent this summer.

Welcome to Laurens County Extension Makayla! We are excited to have you working with us this summer!

05/13/2026

Goat & Lamb Club Meeting

Join us on Thursday, May 14, 2026, from 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM at the Southern Pines Ag Arena for our next Goat & Lamb Club meeting!

This month we’ll be learning all about BIOSECURITY — why it matters, how to keep your animals healthy, and ways to protect your herd or flock during show season and at home.

Whether you’re a seasoned showman or just getting started, everyone is welcome! Come ready for hands-on learning, fun activities, and a great time with fellow goat & lamb enthusiasts.

Don’t miss it — healthy animals start with smart habits!

05/08/2026

Laurens County 4-H Junior Senior Board Applications for the 2026-2027 school year are now open.
County Board members will help plan events for our 4-H year, represent 4-H at community events, and learn more about themselves as leaders throughout their service year.
Applications are open to current 6th-11th-grade students.
You can find the application here: https://forms.gle/NSN5fkvyAZ65Cau76