2020 Currituck County 4-H Poultry Show
Even a global pandemic could not stop N.C. Cooperative Extension, Currituck County Center from holding their annual 4-H Poultry …
4-H Youth Development
4-H is the largest youth development organization in North Carolina, educating hundreds of thousands of young people each year. Extension’s 4-H program is growing the next generation of leaders and equipping youth with the skills to succeed.
Pet Talent Show Contest
Can your dog catch a frisbee, or can your cat do a flip? Does your bird sing a song? …
Breakfast Is the Most Important Meal of the Day
As a child, do you remember your parents saying “Breakfast was the most important meal of the day” ? …
Thrush in Horses
When picking out your horse’s hooves you expect to find a mixture of dirt and manure. Instead, your hoof …
What Do Your Surroundings Say About You?
What is the message you give to people when they come to your house or your room and it …
Fall Cooking Class Series
N.C. Cooperative Extension, Currituck County Center is holding a Live online fall cooking class. All classes will be hosted …
Festive Fall Arrangement Contest
Fall is here and many of you are outside decorating your homes for the holidays. Halloween, Thanksgiving, and festive …
Pumpkin Carving Contest
The weather has finally cooled and fall is here! It’s time to go out and find the biggest pumpkin …
Best Dressed Veggie Contest
Autumn is here and it is time to fall into a new contest! This one is called the Best …
How Screen Time Affects Children
Since there is a lot less to do these days television, video games, tablets, and phones and computers are …
Equine Fall Vaccines
Fall is approaching fast and that means it is time to do your fall vaccines on all of your …
Homegrown and Homemade Contest
Did you create, bake, grow, or preserve something awesome during quarantine? Show it off at our virtual Homegrown and …
Why Not Forgive?
All of us have been “done wrong” by someone, and we blame them for hurting us and causing us …
Let’s Make It Rain
For our game today, we are going to create a rainstorm through coordinated sounds made with body percussion. Appoint …
Hay Bale Decorating Contest
Display your creativity and imagination in a family-friendly, county-wide competition. N.C. Cooperative Extension in Currituck County will be hosting a …
Virtual Talent Show (REVISED DEADLINE)
Do you have a talent you’ve been wanting to share with the world but just can’t muster the courage …
ASPIRE Virtual ACT Prep
What is ASPIRE? Students will learn techniques and strategies for improving their ACT score through 30 hours of class participation, …
Largest Watermelon / Pumpkin Contests
The end of summer and the beginning of fall is time for watermelon and pumpkin harvests. After you’ve spent …
Cut Flower Bouquet Contest
Creating cut flower bouquets is a fun, educational, and creative way to spend time outdoors. This activity can be …
Caring for Your Horse at Horse Shows and Trail Rides
Horse showing and trail riding can be hard strenuous work for your equine companion. That is why you must …
Learn More Using the Resources Below
- 4-H State Camps Website
- 4-H Volunteer Application Materials
- CCRC -Currituck County Rural Center
- CCRC- Currituck County Rural Center Facebook Page
- Currituck 4-H Facebook Page
- Currituck County NC Cooperative Extension Facebook Page
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