Barron and Polk County 4-H are excited to open applications for 2026 4-H Camp, taking place June 30–July 2 at Camp Kiwanis. We are currently seeking both adult volunteers and teen counselors to help make camp a safe, fun, and meaningful experience for youth. Adult Volunteer Applications Outpost and Base Camp Roles Adult volunteers play […]
2026 Wildlife & Woods Virtual Sessions Wildlife and Woods is Wisconsin 4-H’s statewide natural sciences, wildlife, and forestry monthly, virtual event. Outdoor enthusiasts connect with other 4-H youth of all ages from around the state. Together, we explore the natural world with a special focus on wildlife, wildlife habitats, and trees. Participants learn about wild […]
Join us for a fun, welcoming kickoff to the 4-H Horse Project and Drill Team season. This is a great chance for youth and families to meet each other, get important updates, ask questions, and learn what to expect for the year ahead. Event details Who should attend 4-H members, parents and guardians, volunteers, and […]
STEAM GAZE is a full-day, hands-on learning experience for curious and creative youth in grades 3–5, where art and science come together through interactive workshops led by educators and mentors. Participants will explore a variety of STEAM topics, including chemistry, environmental science, theater, music, and visual arts, while engaging in activities designed to spark curiosity, […]
Hosted by: Derek Brabender, artisan green wood worker Audience: Grade 5 and older When: March, 2026 (Zoom meeting on March 10, 6:30-7:30 PM) Join us for an exciting hands-on series designed for youth in 5th grade and up—and their trusted caregivers! Together, you’ll dive into the art of green wood carving, exploring history, culture, and sustainability while […]
We’re planning ahead for the next year of 4-H Small Animal projects and invite you to join us for our next Small Animal Project Meeting. 📅 January 12🕕 6:30–8:00 PM📍 UW–EC Barron County CampusBlue Hills Lecture Hall, Ritzinger Hall (main building)1800 College Drive, Rice Lake WI Who: Parents, volunteers, and youth leaders involved in or […]
Check out the latest news – December 4, 2025 E-Blast
The Barron County 4-H Leaders Association is launching something new this year—a sticker campaign! We invite you to show your support for a great organization by making a donation, we will then send you a window cling for you to hang to show that you are a supporter of Barron County 4-H. It’s a simple […]
4-H Ambassador Teams – Applications Opening Soon! Interested in meeting 4-H members from throughout Wisconsin and exploring your unique Sparks through exciting statewide opportunities? Apply to join the Wisconsin 4-H Ambassador Teams for Arts, Ag, and Leadership! Applications will be open in 4-H Online. The Wisconsin 4-H Leadership Ambassadors will advocate for Wisconsin 4-H and […]
The Wisconsin Pork Association Youth Committee is once again offering Youth Pig Project Scholarships for 2026! These scholarships are designed to help 4-H youth establish or expand their swine projects while building valuable life skills and exploring career opportunities in Wisconsin’s pork industry. Scholarship Details The Wisconsin Pork Association’s goal is to award at least […]
