Laurens County 4-H - Georgia

10/15/2026

Stop by Tractor Supply Co. of Dublin to get this year’s 4-H ornaments! A portion of proceeds from ornaments and paper clovers come back to Laurens and Johnson County 4-H.

10/14/2026

We are bringing all of our October events back up to the top of your page PLUS one more thing for your calendar!
*NEW*- Our SAFE BB and 22 team will have an interest meeting on November 12th at 6:00pm in the Ag Arena Classroom.
- Our Sweet Potato Fundraiser is continuing through this month and will end on November 4th, with pickup the week of November 9th. You can pay by calling or stopping by the office. Place your order by visiting this link: https://tinyurl.com/Laurens4Hpotatoes
- We will hold a Family Scarecrow Contest out at the Dublin Visitors Center on October 23rd. You can find rules and registration by visiting: https://tinyurl.com/Laurens4hfamscarecrow
- Our next Back to the Basics: Homesteading Series will be held on October 27th. This month, we are focusing on natural fibers and will learn how to cross-stitch. You can find more information by visiting this link: https://forms.gle/XtPnqYeYMZoQtu5o7
- We are bringing back our Pumpkin and Cupcake decorating contest on October 29th! You can decorate pumpkins at home and bring them to the competition for judging, while our Cupcake contest will be a live team contest! Please visit the link to register and see more about the rules for these two contests here: https://tinyurl.com/Laurens4HPumpkinandCupcake
As always, if you have any questions, please reach out!
We hope to see you soon!

10/06/2026

October is here!
We are welcoming all things fall during the month of October, and we want you to join us.
- Our Sweet Potato Fundraiser is continuing through this month and will end on November 4th, with pickup the week of November 9th. You can pay by calling or stopping by the office. Place your order by visiting this link: https://tinyurl.com/Laurens4Hpotatoes
- We will hold a Family Scarecrow Contest out at the Dublin Visitors Center on October 23rd. You can find rules and registration by visiting: https://tinyurl.com/Laurens4hfamscarecrow
- Our next Back to the Basics: Homesteading Series will be held on October 27th. This month, we are focusing on natural fibers and will learn how to cross-stitch. You can find more information by visiting this link: https://forms.gle/XtPnqYeYMZoQtu5o7
- We are bringing back our Pumpkin and Cupcake decorating contest on October 29th! You can decorate pumpkins at home and bring them to the competition to be judged, while our Cupcake contest will be a live team contest! Please visit the link to register and see more about the rules for these two contests here: https://tinyurl.com/Laurens4HPumpkinandCupcake

As always, if you have any questions, please reach out!
We hope to see you soon!

10/04/2026

Join us for the first Crafts from the Heart meeting!

Crafts from the Heart is a hands-on club were kids can get creative, learn life skills, make new friends, and give back to the community!

Ages: 8-14
When? October 5, 2026
Where? Southern Pines Ag Arena Classroom.

09/21/2026

🍠We are bringing it back!🍠
Laurens County 4-H will be selling sweet potatoes for our fall fundraiser.
This fundraiser will:
🍀 Support 4-H programming in Laurens County
🚐 Kick off our effort to raise funds for a 4-H van
🥇 Help offset the costs for 4-H'ers participating in county and state 4-H events
You can place an order by filling out our order form found here: https://tinyurl.com/Laurens4Hpotatoes
or by calling our office. Only a few extras will be ordered!
5 lb bag- $8.00
10 lb bag- $15.00
40 lb box- $40.00

Sweet Potatoes will be here in time for all of your sweet potato pie needs!

Orders will close on November 4th and will be ready for pickup the week of November 9th at our office.

09/15/2026

Join us for the Crafts from the Heart interest meeting!

Crafts from the Heart is a hands-on club were kids can get creative, learn life skills, make new friends, and give back to the community!

Ages: 8-14
When? September 22, 2026
Where? Southern Pines Ag Arena Classroom.

Fill free to sign up using the link below:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdt-wE93R83krEv2cCRtk5OGDuE0S98VBLc17QZcgIYhZXmKw/viewform?usp=header

09/15/2026

Suit up and join the huddle!
We are having our Jr/Sr DPA Kickoff on Wednesday, September 23rd, from 5:00 pm- 6:00 pm in the Ag Arena Classroom! Open to 7th-12th graders (parents are welcome too)
We’re breaking down the Project Achievement playbook so you can lock in a winning game plan before crunch time.
Don't miss it—let's get ready to execute on game day!

09/14/2026

🎃 All treats, no tricks with Laurens County Extension! 🍬
Help us fill our Halloween Trunk-R-Treat with candy by donating individually wrapped treats to the Laurens County 4-H office at 665 Home Run Drive in Dublin or during an in-school 4-H club meeting.
All donations will be distributed at the First Responders Trunk or Treat on October 30 from 6:00–8:00 p.m. at 575 Southern Pines Road.
Thank you for helping Laurens County 4-H make Halloween extra sweet for our community! 👻🍭

🎃 All treats, no tricks with Laurens County Extension! 🍬
Help us fill our Halloween Trunk-R-Treat with candy by donating individually wrapped treats to the Laurens County 4-H office at 665 Home Run Drive in Dublin or during an in-school 4-H club meeting.

All donations will be distributed at the First Responders Trunk or Treat on October 30 from 6:00–8:00 p.m. at 575 Southern Pines Road.

Thank you for helping Laurens County 4-H make Halloween extra sweet for our community! 👻🍭

09/08/2026

Here are some dates to add to your calendar!
2027 4-H Summer Camp dates are here!
Cloverleaf Camp: (location to be announced) June 7-11
Marine Exploration Camp at Burton: June 21-25
Senior Camp at Wahsega: June 28-July 2
Wilderness Challenge Camp at Wahsega: July 5-9

09/01/2026

Be part of the Georgia National Fair this year by creating a static exhibit or competing in a live event. Email Mrs. Morgan for an entry form ([email protected])! Forms are due back to the Extension Office by September 18th! We will distribute further instructions once entry forms are turned in.
- Static exhibits- made at home, set up by Mrs. Morgan at the fair.
Computer Graphic Design
Decorated Agriculture Products
Educational Mini Booth
4-H Recycling Project
Terrarium/ Dish Garden
- Live Family Contest- Takes place at the fair during the fair.
Family Scarecrow Contest
Family Seed Art Contest
Family Pumpkin Decorating
- Live Individual Contest- Takes place at the fair during the fair.
Instant Camera Photography Contest
Public Speaking Contest
- Food Contest- Takes place at the fair during the fair.
4-H Omelet (7th-12th graders only)
Wild Game Dish (7th-12th graders only)
Peanut Contest (4th-6th graders only)
Patriotic Cupcake Masters
Homemade Icecream
Pizza Contest