Hancock County 4-H

06/01/2026

☀️🎉 Looking for something fun to do this summer? 🎉☀️

Our 4-H Summer Newsletter is here, and it's packed with exciting activities for everyone! From Horse Club and Entomology to Arts & Crafts, Robotics, and so much more, there's something for every interest.

Be sure to check out the newsletter to see what's coming up, and let us know which activities you plan to attend so we can be prepared.

We can't wait to spend the summer learning, creating, and having fun with all of you. See you soon! 🍀💚

05/20/2026

Join us tomorrow morning at Kiln Hancock County Library System for a fun STEAM activity! We will explore the fascinating world of paleontology and even make our own fossils.

05/18/2026

There is no 4-H horse club today.

05/15/2026

Join us next Wednesday for our 4-H Arts & Crafts meeting! We’ll be creating a special craft for Father’s Day .

📢Please let us know if you plan to attend so we can be sure to have enough supplies for all participants.

05/13/2026

Due to no responses, our Cloverbud meeting for this afternoon has been cancelled.

05/12/2026

Tomorrow's Cloverbud (5 to 7 Year Olds) meeting is all about birds. We will learn about our feathered friends and then create a bird house and bird feeder.

If you plan to attend tomorrow's Cloverbud meeting, please RSVP by noon on Wednesday, May 13th so we can ensure we have enough supplies.

05/11/2026

The 4-H Horse Club meeting for tonight has been cancelled. We will reschedule to next Monday.

Send a message to learn more

05/05/2026

📬 Hancock County 4-H May Newsletter is Here!

We’ve got a busy month ahead with lots of exciting opportunities and important deadlines you won’t want to miss!

⏰ Deadlines Coming Up:
• District Horse Show entries — due today
• Club Congress registration — due today
• State Horse Show entries — due May 15
• Project Achievement Day — register by June 3
• STEAM Day — register by June 10

🎨 STEAM Day Opportunity:
Join us for a special trip to the Walter Anderson Museum of Art on June 4 as we explore this year’s theme, “Alice in Wonderland.” Be sure to sign up by May 22!

🎯 State Shooting Sports:
Mark your calendars for July 17–18! More details coming soon.

💙 A big THANK YOU to everyone who helped make 4-H Day in the Bay a success—we couldn’t do it without you!

Check out the newsletter and photos for a full recap of April and a look at what’s ahead in May!

05/05/2026

What an honor it is to be a part of this! For more information on bringing 4-H to your school please contact our office.

West Hancock Elementary is honored to have received the Governor’s Award for our work and partnership with the MSU Extension in bringing 4-H to our school!
This recognition highlights the meaningful opportunities our students have experienced through hands-on learning, leadership, and real-world skills. We are so proud of the impact this partnership has had on our Wildcats.
Thank you to MSU Extension and everyone involved in making this possible—we are grateful for your support!



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05/04/2026

📅 What’s Happening This Week with Hancock County 4-H?

Join us this Wednesday, May 6th, for an afternoon of hands-on learning and fun!

🤖 Robotics Club
🕓 4:00–5:00 PM
📍 Extension Office

📸 Photography Club
🕠 Around 5:30 PM
📍 McLeod Park Nature Trail

⚠️ Planning to attend STEAM Day? Be sure to come to the Robotics meeting! We’ll share important details and give you a preview of what to expect.

Not sure what STEAM Day is? Come find out—this is the perfect time to jump in!

We hope to see you there!