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Treasure Quest

by Jackie Lebouitz
November 29, 2023

Hi there! My name is Ozzy the Otter, and I have some exciting news for you. Treasure Quest locations have popped up all across Sarasota County! Come play with me and learn all about what nature has to offer at your favorite park or library. ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Coasts & Marine, Conservation, Disaster Preparation, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Health & Nutrition, Natural Resources, Recreation, UF/IFAS Extension, Water, Wildlife
Tags: Adventure, Education, Fun, Game, Libraries, Parks, Pgm_Water, Quest, Treasure, TreasureQuest, Youth

The Gift of Trees: 2023

by Alyssa Vinson
December 29, 2021

The Gift of Trees Muffled in leaf litter, I stepped carefully, reverently toward the towering column. Unafraid, I knelt softly and pressed my hands on the smooth bark. Solace, solitude, and sanctuary provided by the sturdy boughs. I sat listening ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, Relationships & Family
Tags: Arbor Day, Family, Featured Hot Topic, Fun, Special Event, Trees

Why You(th) Should Join 4-H!

by Karen Henry
August 4, 2021

Lifelong friends, learning, and leading are just a few aspects of the University of Florida IFAS Extension Seminole County 4-H program. Find out why you(th) should join 4-H! 4-H provides a place for youth to belong. In 4-H youth ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth
Tags: 4-H Youth Development, Essential Elements, Fun, Join 4-H, Karen Henry, Open House

The Central Florida Fair and 4-H…it’s Fantastic!

by Karen Henry
January 5, 2021

Games, fried food, and midway rides, oh my! The Central Florida Fair is just around the corner and the food and the fun is just the beginning of it. The Central Florida Fair also gives 4-H youth in Seminole, Orange, Brevard, Lake, Osceola, and ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth
Tags: Central Florida, Central Florida Fair, Fair, Fun, Karen Henry, Learning, Projects, Seminole County 4-H, Youth

4-H Summer Camps

by Karen Rice-David
May 8, 2019

Summer is almost here! The school year is almost over. Summer is a great time to engage your kids in activities that will help them meet new friends and keep learning. At Broward County 4-H we have several options to keep kids engaged and active ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Camp, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: Broward County, Bugs, Camp, Fun, Kids, Summer

Take your 4-H experience to the next level

by Karen Rice-David
January 11, 2019

If you're familiar with 4-H, you've probably been to a 4-H Club meeting. If you are new to 4-H, feel free to check out one of our 15 clubs or contact the 4-H office at 4-h@broward.org. Being a 4-H member who attends club meetings is very rewarding. ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Camp, Clubs & Volunteers
Tags: 4-H, Broward, Competition, Fair, Families, Fun, Kids, Leadership

Yum & Fun at the 18th Annual Sweet Corn Fiesta – Sunday, April 29th

by cfmiller
April 24, 2018

The annual South Florida Sweet Corn Fiesta is buttered with a family festival of children’s games, live music, competitions, and mouth-watering, locally grown sweet corn. The Fiesta is a great family event promoting Agriculture and Florida’s ... READ MORE

Category: Crops, Events
Tags: Event, Family, Fiesta, Fun, Sweet Corn

Interesting and Fun Alternatives to Conventional Freshwater Fishing

by Gus Koerner
February 19, 2018

The reasons to go fishing are many. It is a time-honored relaxing sport, that is fun and contributes to a healthy lifestyle. A rod and reel are what most think of as the primary tools, but a few alternatives to conventional methods for catching ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Health & Nutrition, Natural Resources, Recreation, Wildlife
Tags: Archery, Conservation, Fishing, Fresh Water, Fun

4-H Newsletter & 4-H Super Science Saturday Events

by Alyssa Bowers (Slavin)
November 27, 2017

Our clubs, volunteers, and members have worked hard on putting together the first edition of our New Pinellas County 4-H Newsletter! See the link to view: (more…) READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers
Tags: 4-H, Education, Events For Kids, Fun, Newsletter, Science, Youth Development

Pack A Healthy School Lunch

by BLOGS.IFAS
August 10, 2017

By Samantha Kennedy, UF/IFAS Extension Wakulla County Studies have shown children who receive proper nutrition perform better in school. When it comes to packing school lunches, the possibilities are endless. However, not all possibilities ... READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition, Work & Life
Tags: Children, Community, Families & Consumers, Family, Family And Consumer Sciences, Family Youth & Community Sciences, Florida, Food, Food And Nutrition, Food Safety, Fun, FYCS, General Information, Grow, Growing, Health, Natural Wakulla, School, Teens, UF-IFAS, Vegetables, Wakulla, Wakulla Agriculture, Wakulla CED, Wakulla County, Wakulla County Extension, Wakulla Extension, Youth

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