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Effingham County
UGA Extension Office

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The Effingham County Extension Office delivers educational programming for the citizens of Effingham in the areas of

  • Agriculture and Natural Resources
  • 4-H Youth Development 
  • Family and Consumer Sciences

The UGA Extension mission is to extend lifelong learning to Georgia citizens through unbiased, research-based education in agriculture, the environment, communities, youth and families. 


Upcoming Events

  • Mar 10 Bath Bomb Making Class Bath Bomb class: In this fun, hands-on workshop, you'll learn how to create your own fizz-tastic bath bombs from scratch. Choose your favorite scents, colors, and essential oils to craft bath bombs that are as unique as you are! Where: the 4-H Office (601 N Laurel St. Springfield, GA) When: March 10 | 5-6:30PM Participants: Open to 4-H Cloverleaf-age students (grades 4–6) Cost: $6 Paperwork (emailed to you once registered): All students, will be required to complete standard 4-H paperwork: enrollment form, medical release, and code of conduct. ***This class is designed for students in grades 4-6, so please register your child only if they are in this age group.***
    • Springfield, GA
  • Mar 14 - Mar 15 Cloverleaf Project Achievement - Candler County - 4th - 6th Grades 4-H Project achievement
    • Metter, GA - (43.0 Miles)
  • Mar 16 - Mar 17 Cloverleaf Project Achievement - Bulloch County - 4th - 6th Grades 4-H project achievement
    • Statesboro, GA - (29.0 Miles)
  • Mar 26 Lego Competition Lego Competition: Where: The UGA Extension Office (601 N Laurel St. Springfield, GA) When: March 26 5-6:30 Participants: Open to 4-H Cloverleaf-age students (grades 4–6) Cost: $5 Paperwork (emailed to you once registered): All students, will be required to complete standard 4-H paperwork: enrollment form, medical release, and code of conduct. LEGO Building Competition designed just for 4th–6th graders. Put your imagination and STEM skills to the test as you design your own awesome creation. Bring your best ideas, have a blast with friends, and compete for cool prizes! ***Curriculum is designed for students in grades 4-6, so please register your child only if they are in this age group.***
    • Springfield, GA
  • Mar 28 - Mar 29 Cloverleaf Project Achievement - Bacon County - 4th - 6th Grades 4-H Project Achievement
    • Alma, GA - (89.0 Miles)
  • Apr 9 Bake it Better Bake it Better: Join us for a fun class that teaches baking basics and create delicious snacks using healthy swap ingredients. Where: the 4-H Office (601 N Laurel St. Springfield, GA) When: April 9 | 5-6:30PM Participants: Open to 4-H Cloverleaf-age students (grades 4–6) Cost: $8 Paperwork (emailed to you once registered): All students, will be required to complete standard 4-H paperwork: enrollment form, medical release, and code of conduct. ***Bake it Better is designed for students in grades 4-6, so please register your child only if they are in this age group.***
    • Springfield, GA
  • Apr 20 - Apr 21 Georgia 4-H Area Poultry Judging Contest - Toombs 4-H event
    • Lyons, GA - (59.0 Miles)
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