Racing Through Time: 4-H Pinewood Derby Experience
Join us as we learn about the history of racing in Northeastern NC. Participants will create and race thier own pinewood derby car.
This exciting 4-H program introduces youth to the rich history of racing in Northeast North Carolina, exploring how local tracks, drivers, and traditions have shaped the sport over time. Participants will visit a local museum to deepen their understanding of racing history and enjoy a showing of the movie Secretariat. Youth will then gain hands-on experience designing and building their own pinewood derby cars. The program wraps up with a friendly race, where participants can test their creations, celebrate their efforts, and enjoy a fun, competitive atmosphere.
Register for this class at Eventbrite. All participants must also be enrolled in 4-H Online for the 2026 program yea. That can be accomplished here https://v2.4honline.com/.
If you need accommodations for persons with disabilities or additional information please contact Stephanie Minton at (252) 232-2262 or by email at stephanie_minton@ncsu.edu no later than 10 business days prior to class.
N.C. Cooperative Extension prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, and veteran status. Individuals with disabilities are invited to request reasonable accommodations to participate in Extension sponsored programs and events. Please contact the county Extension office or campus department offering the program at least 14 days prior to the event to make arrangements.
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Tuesday | Jul 28 |
5:30 PM — 7:30 PM
730 North Granville Street ## A, Edenton, NC 27932