UMN Extension Pipestone County 4-H

06/20/2026

4-H Horse Clinic – Register Today!

Calling all 4-H horse project members! Join us for a day of learning, practice, and confidence-building at the 4-H Horse Clinic led by experienced 4-H volunteer Rachelle Backer.

📅 Tuesday, June 23
⏰ 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
📍 Pipestone County Fairgrounds
💲 $10 per member (lunch included)

Participants will work on:
✔️ Basic horsemanship skills
✔️ Pleasure riding
✔️ English riding
✔️ Show preparation and riding techniques
✔️ Building confidence and improving communication with their horse

Whether you're new to the horse project or looking to sharpen your skills for the show season, this clinic is a great opportunity to learn from an experienced instructor and spend time in the saddle!

📝 Register today: z.umn.edu/pipehorseclinic26

06/18/2026

🚀 3…2…1… BLAST OFF! 🌟

Join us for To Infinity and Beyond Day Camp, a space-themed adventure for youth finishing K–4th grade! Enjoy hands-on activities, games, and snacks in an afternoon full of exploration and fun.

📍 July 8 – Harmon Park, Pipestone
📍 July 15 – Rock River Park, Edgerton
🕐 1:00–4:00 p.m.

⏰ Register by June 29!
👉 z.umn.edu/InfinityandBeyond

06/16/2026

🧟 Will you survive?

Join The Survival Collective Day Camp for a zombie-themed adventure where youth completing grades 5+ will learn basic first aid and emergency skills in a fun, hands-on way!

🗓 June 29 | 1:00–4:00 p.m.
⏰ Register by June 18
👉 https://z.umn.edu/SurvivalCollective

06/13/2026

🎨 Calling all creative 4-H’ers!

Join us for the Project Spotlight Workshop and spend the afternoon creating fun, hands-on projects to get ready for the fair! Open to youth in grades 3+.

🗓 June 30 | 1:00–4:00 p.m.
💵 FREE
⏰ Register by June 15
👉 https://z.umn.edu/projectspotlight26

Don’t wait; spots will fill fast!

06/11/2026

Tuesday was a day of hands-on learning at Plant Power Day Camp. 🌽

Thanks to MN 4-H Plant Science Intern Lindsey and Pipestone County 4-H Intern Autumn for an excellent afternoon!

06/11/2026

Not too late to participate. Give us a call today to be added to the list!

Interested in Lamb Lead? Join Us for a Lamb Lead Workshop! 🐑

Whether you're new to Lamb Lead or looking to brush up on your skills, this workshop is for you!

📅 Thursday, June 11
⏰ 6:00–7:30 p.m.

Learn about:
The basics of the Lamb Lead event
Wool production and wool's role in clothing
Selecting and coordinating wool garments
Tips for creating a successful Lamb Lead outfit
This workshop will be led by experienced 4-H alumni who will share their knowledge and answer your questions.

To help us plan, please let us know if you are interested in attending:
📞 Pipestone County Extension Office: 507-825-1190
📞 Rock County Extension Office: 507-283-1302

We look forward to helping you prepare for a successful Lamb Lead experience! 🐑🌟

06/10/2026

Congratulations to the 2026 Pipestone County 4-H Scholarship Recipients! ☘️

The Pipestone County 4-H Leaders Council is proud to recognize four outstanding 4-H members who have earned scholarships for their dedication, leadership, and involvement in the 4-H program.

Congratulations to:
⭐ Matt D
⭐ Summer L
⭐ Olyvia W
⭐ Alyvia C

These young leaders have demonstrated a strong commitment to their clubs, communities, and personal growth throughout their 4-H careers. Their hard work, service, and leadership have made a positive impact on Pipestone County 4-H and those around them.

We are proud of all they have accomplished and wish them the very best as they continue their educational journeys and pursue their future goals.

Join us in congratulating these deserving scholarship recipients! 🎉🎓

06/09/2026

🧸 Love working with kids?

Join us for the Child & Family Development Workshop! Youth in grades 5+ will learn basic child development skills and create a fun game or resource to use with children.

🗓 June 23 | 1:00–4:00 p.m.
⏰ Register by June 15
👉 https://z.umn.edu/PChildDev

06/09/2026

Interested in Lamb Lead? Join Us for a Lamb Lead Workshop! 🐑

Whether you're new to Lamb Lead or looking to brush up on your skills, this workshop is for you!

📅 Thursday, June 11
⏰ 6:00–7:30 p.m.

Learn about:
The basics of the Lamb Lead event
Wool production and wool's role in clothing
Selecting and coordinating wool garments
Tips for creating a successful Lamb Lead outfit
This workshop will be led by experienced 4-H alumni who will share their knowledge and answer your questions.

To help us plan, please let us know if you are interested in attending:
📞 Pipestone County Extension Office: 507-825-1190
📞 Rock County Extension Office: 507-283-1302

We look forward to helping you prepare for a successful Lamb Lead experience! 🐑🌟