UW/CC 4-H Project Idea and Resource Page

Picking and Showing Produce

https://www.wyoextension.org/publications/Search_Details.php?pubid=901&pub=B-1196

Publications | UW Extension | College of Agriculture and Natural Resources | University of Wyoming Description:Produce is an important part of every fair. Experience in selecting and exhibiting fruits and vegetables will help exhibitors gain know-how and achieve success with these garden products. The exhibit is a demonstration of achievement. Remember, the judge must place your entries as they a...

June 30th we will be doing Fair Entry help in the Cottonwood room. See picture below for more details.

https://wyoextension.org/campbellcounty/4h-youth-development/expressive-arts-cake-visual-arts-crocheting/sewing/

Fabric and Fashion Here’s the link to the 2022 Sewing Conference paper work. 2022 Sewing Conference Packet Must be turned in by May 18th with Pattern & Fabric Selection  

With the start of May this weekend life really starts to get busy! Don't forget your first chance to attend a Mandatory meeting next Wednesday May 4th. There are 3 meetings offered that day.

https://dukesandduchesses.com/repurpose-old-silverware-craft-ideas/

17 Craft Ideas for Repurposing Old Silverware | What to do with Silverware Transform your kitchen supplies with these 17 creative ways to repurpose old silverware!

https://sewlicioushomedecor.com/29-uses-for-recycled-coffee-cans/

31 Crafts For Recycled Coffee Cans Turn recycled coffee cans into planters, baking pans, birdhouses, cover in burlap, canisters for your kitchen, wine racks, storage containers, supplies.

April 16th - Area 59 - Drone Race.

https://thesoccermomblog.com/foods-you-can-regrow-from-scraps/

15 Foods You Can Regrow From Kitchen Scraps for Fresh Produce All Year Don't throw away those old potatoes! Or those romaine lettuce ends! There are lots of foods you can regrow from scraps — it's easy and free!

https://www.kidsbutterfly.org/faq

The Children's Butterfly Site Have you ever wondered if caterpillars have teeth? How high butterflies can fly? On these pages, find in-depth information about the behavior, appearance, life cycle, and handling of butterflies and moths.

This month’s 4-H Wild Spartans Series will explore working in conservation law enforcement. Follow along as we protect wildlife and fish, rescue hikers and boaters, investigate poaching and illegal fishing, and more! Sidney Collins, Conservation Officer with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources will talk about protecting our natural resources by enforcing laws and regulations. You will learn about her field work and hear about the education and career path she followed to get there. https://events.anr.msu.edu/wildspartans2022/

Don't forget to call and sign up for project class the week of Spring Break 03/21/22-03/25/22 there will be classes held in the morning or afternoon each day!!! 307-682-7281

https://youtu.be/0Dx_Q2CJpj0

DIY Bouncy Balls Learn how to make a bouncy ball with Team GCM Educator, Mary!

Have you ever thought about designing your own clothing line, tanning hides, becoming a life flight nurse, solving a crime through a forensics lab or working in marketing? Then this event is for YOU! Join us to explore a variety of career options, visit with college recruiters, find out what degree do you need, should you do an internship and much more! We also have a guest speaker as Tris Munsick will be joining us! We will have door prizes we are giving away and lots of fun to be had throughout the evening. Join us March 22 at 6pm (MST) for a fun evening of exploring careers. For more information and to register for this free event go to: https://wyoming4h.org/virtual-career-night/

Here’s an opportunity for your 4-H members to join us in learning about the 4-H Photography project by participating in our virtual SPIN (Special Interest) Group. Beginner kiddos from every county are welcome to join us as we explore this project over the next few months.

Each monthly Zoom includes guests (professionals, hobbyists and volunteers!) interactive opportunities, beginning February 28 with Wyoming 4-H Photography Opportunities.

March 14: Camera Settings
March 28: Composition
April 11: Lighting
April 25: Editing
May 16: Story Telling

We begin at 6pm and ask that those interested RSVP using this link: https://forms.gle/Q6yoKMVv2grnQayZA

Zoom meeting links will be provided to those who sign-up and we would appreciate your willingness to share this with kiddos in your county who may be interested.

https://youtu.be/MrYWCma9wgM

Make an Easy Tube Pillow Case with Jenny Doan of Missouri Star (Instructional Video) Click here for supplies: http://missouriquiltco.com Jenny demonstrates how to make a quick and easy homemade pillowcase using the tube pillowcase pattern. Th...

Our annual Jackpot Shoot will be held in Wright, WY on Saturday, April 2, 2022, beginning at 9 am. We are asking members to please preregister if you can to make registration quicker the day of the event.
You can preregister at https://tinyurl.com/ywmyrmer. Payments will be made at the event in the form of cash or check only. Hope to see you there!!!

https://4-h.org/parents/curriculum/photography/

Photography | National 4-H Curriculum Photography curriculum teaches youth about photography as art and science while developing and applying skills in film-based and digital photography.

https://www.plt.org/activities-for-families/exploring-local-park/

Exploring a Local Park - Project Learning Tree A collection of easy-to-do, outdoor activities for families to help intoduce children to nature.

Do you know students that are fascinated with drones? Then here is an event they don’t want to miss!

Saturday, January 29, 2022 is the Big Horn Basin Drone Festival and Expo at Powell High School in Powell, Wyoming. Charge up your drone batteries and come on over! There are opportunities to fly your drone through obstacle courses, challenge one’s flight skills in precision mission challenges, demonstrate mastery of drone knowledge in our drone quiz challenge, test your coding skills by creating computer code for robotic drone missions, race one-on-one using a virtual reality drone simulator, and illustrate your video editing skills by submitting to our drone film festival.

Participate in one event or all six! Or, just come, watch, and cheer on the competitors. Hosted in part by the University of Wyoming, Powell High School, the Powell Tribune, and other enthusiastic partners, all the information you need is available online at https://dronechallenges.wordpress.com/

Archery Class tonight, taught by Carl Gray. You can come and learn about Archery at the George Amos Memorial Building (GAMB). Class is located above the Extension Office in the Cottonwood Room.

Area 59 4-H only classes for the Spring. Please sign up with the QR Code or link below. Thank you.

https://kidsgardening.org/resources/pollinator-pals/?mc_cid=f94d8dde33&mc_eid=7350ee583f

Little Seeds Pollinator Pals Each month we introduce a new pollinator with fun facts and a coloring sheet. Kids learn the roles these hardworkers play in our ecosystem.

An Online class.

https://youtu.be/-M48RfaWcWA

Where Do Snowflakes Come From? Each snowflake is a six-pointed work of art, as cool and as individual as you are. But how does nature make snowflakes?----------Like SciShow? Want to help s...

https://youtu.be/sSefNeFfuTI

How To Crochet a Snowflake An easy and quick way to crochet and stiffen a snowflake ornament for your tree! Check out the blog post with the WRITTEN PATTERN: https://blog.expressionfib...