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Please see all upcoming activities in 4-H below. If you would like to register, please click on the photo and it will take you to the registration page.
Crafts, food, and fun! 7th-12th grades, join us November 20th at the 4-H Office for our County Council meeting! Register now at https://tinyurl.com/RegisterMonroe4H
Join us November 22nd-23rd, 4pm-7am at he Butts County 4-H Office, for an exciting evening hanging out with friends to complete our portfolios for Junior Senior District Project Achievement. We'll have a pizza party, compete in soccer and pickleball, play games, and work on our portfolios. Cost is $30. Register here at https://tinyurl.com/RegisterMonroe4H Deadline is November 14th!
Open to 6th-12th grade. Enter your essay on Pollinators of Georgia for your chance to win a bee hive, starter kit, and beekeeping mentor for one year. Minimum 500 words, no AI assistance, and a printed and electronic copy must be submitted. Contact your Monroe County 4-H for submission details or questions at 478-994-7014.
Join the Hunt! Enter to win our 2025-2026 Big Buck contest! Open to youth and adults, bow & arrow and rifle categories. Prizes include deer processing, and virous gift cards. To enter, complete forms below and submit to the Monroe County Extension Office by January 14th, along with a picture of the youth or the adult with the buck. Submission can be made to uge2207@uga.edu or richard.quick@uga.edu.
Archery Coaches/Volunteers Needed
We have had a good bit of interest in an archery club we just need the help getting it started. We are looking for volunteers to help coach and lead a 4-H archery club. If you or someone you know would be interested, please contact the Extension/4-H Office. You can also find out more about becoming a volunteer here.
Let's get ready for FALL! Join us November 18th for some 4-H Fall Fun at the Monroe County Extension 4-H Office! Must provide own transportation. Our next meeting is December 16th.
Explore nature with 4-H! Challenge yourself and others to spend the weekend outdoors. Pledge outdoor hours and follow along online for your chance to win prizes! Register online at https://tinyurl.com/4-HOutdoorChallenge2025
Join us, Wednesday, November 19th, 3:30-5pm at the 4-H Office. This meeting is sure to be fur-tastic time! We will be taking donations and bathing puppies at our local animal shelter. Don't miss your chance to make a difference! Register today at https://tinyurl.com/RegisterMonroe4H or contact our office at 478-994-7014.
Come help 4-H prepare our float for the Hometown Holiday Parade. Those who help may ride on the float in the parade on December 4th! Our workshops will be held on Tuesdays, November 4th, 11th, & 18th, 3:30-5pm at the 4-H Office. Register at https://tinyurl.com/RegisterMonroe4H or call the 4-H Office at 478-994-7014.
Join us Wednesday, November 12th, 3:30-5pm a the 4-H Office. This month we will be learning about different must styles and making an instrument! Register today at https://tinyurl.com/RegisterMonroe4H
Come grow with us, November 13th, 3:30-5pm at the Community Garden on W. King Street behind First Baptist Church of Forsyth. Open to 4th-12th grade and families are welcome to help! Register here: https://tinyurl.com/Monroe4HRegister
No horse, no problem! Open to 4th-12 grade and you do not need to own a horse to join! We will be meeting November 4th to learn saddle parts and cleaning and on November 18th to learn parts of a horse. Meeting time is 7pm at the Monroe County Rec Dept Pavilion behind the gym.
Register here: https://tinyurl.com/Monroe4HRegister
National 4-H Conference, Friday April 10th - 15th. For more information, contact NATIONAL4HCONFERENCE@USDA.GOV
You are never alone in your 4-H Home! Join us December 13-14 at Rock Eagle 4-H Center. Open to 9th-12th grade 4-H'ers.
