Discover 4-H
October, November, and December
The Discover 4-H series of workshops is an engaging program designed to introduce youth to the wide range of opportunities available through 4-H. These hands-on, interactive workshops cover various topics, including science, agriculture, arts, leadership, and more, allowing participants to explore their interests while building valuable skills. Open to youth ages 5-7 and 8-10, this program allows for creative knowledge and skill development in a supportive and fun environment. Whether participants are new to 4-H or seasoned members, the workshops provide a platform for learning and personal growth, while emphasizing the 4-H motto of "Learning by Doing." Join us each month as we explore a new topic.
October 10th
Get ready to celebrate the bounty of autumn with our "Fruits and Vegetables of Fall" youth program! Young foodies and scientists alike will explore the delicious world of seasonal produce, from the crisp sweetness of apples to the wide variety of fall squash and pumpkin selection. We'll learn all about where these fall favorites come from and even get a chance to make a tasty recipe from our fall veggies together. Join us for a fun-filled program that's sure to be a feast for the senses!
Please visit this link to register for this program: OctDiscover4H2025.eventbrite.com
November 7th
Come discover what makes America special, like our super important rule book called the U.S. Constitution and learn how it helps us all get along and be free! We will also explore cool symbols of our country, like the American flag and the brave bald eagle. Get ready to play games, make new friends, and learn how to be an amazing part of our community!
Please visit this link to register for this program: NovDiscover4H2025.eventbrite.com
December 19th
This month in our discovery 4-H we will explore celebrations around the world. Looking at traditions from Japan and Germany. We will also make an ornament for the participants to take home and hang on their Christmas Tree.
Please visit this link to register for this program: DecemberDiscover4H2025.eventbrite.com
All programs will be held at the N.C. Cooperative Extension office located at 120 Community Way, Barco NC 27917 starting at 5:30 pm and ending at 7:30 pm. Space is limited and there is a registration fee of $5.00 for each program in this series. Payment can be made with a credit card via Eventbrite, or cash/check payable to NCSU. Checks and cash can be delivered to the Currituck Extension Office at 120 Community Way, Barco, NC 27917 within 5 days of registration.
Please note that there are two age groups for each workshop (5-7 and 8-10)-make sure to select the correct section when completing the registration form.
All participants must also be enrolled in 4-H Online for the 2025 program year; the link to that portion of the registration process is 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.