Flowers are in bloom, birds are singing and our cars are covered in pollen, spring is in full swing and so is Okaloosa County 4-H! Okaloosa County 4-H offers something for everybody. We have activities, clubs, and programs for ages 5 to 18. ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers, Curriculum
This month the Florida 4-H is having a Nature Poetry Contest, so we asked ourselves what is poetry and why is poetry important? Poetry is a form of literature that brings forth imagination and perceptions of emotions and emotional responses ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth
UPCOMING MEETINGS & EVENTS The Dog House Club Meetings: Tuesdays, 6pm, Farmers Market, Crestview Created to Create Art Club Meeting: Monday, March 15th, 6pm, Extension Office Crestview. Country Club Meeting: Monday, ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Forests, Natural Resources, Wildlife4-H Okaloosa wants to wish everyone a happy new year! The year 2020 was certainly unprecedented for our country. We witnessed youth organizations and businesses close. We felt the hardships with uncertainty as we tried to navigate through safety ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers, Curriculum, Forests, Natural Resources, Recreation, UF/IFAS Extension, Wildlife
Each year, I read to schools for Ag Literacy Day. Due to COVID-19 and schools being online, I decided to put Ag Literacy Day online too! Below is a video of me reading the book, "Forever There's a Forest!" by Tracee Schiebel. Also, below ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Forests
Last year, 520 youth and 170 adults from 34 Florida counties told the 4-H story filling the state capitol with 4-H advocates. Youth educated their representatives, senators, and legislative aides on how 4-H has made an impact in their lives ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers, Events, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension,
Are you interested in learning about marine life, going fishing, or exploring the underwater world with a mask and snorkel? If so, this is the camp for you! This local education opportunity for budding marine scientists will be happening this ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Coasts & Marine, Natural ResourcesSummer camp is a memory that most individuals cherish and never forget. What memories does the smell of a camp fire evoke? Swimming in the lake or bay? Roughing it old-school in cabins and bunk beds? Camp songs around the fire? Camp dances and ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Camp
Explore 4-H Day Camp - July 19th, 2017 9am to 4pm, Okaloosa County Extension Office Experience several different 4-H projects such as robotics, animal science, gardening, and green energy. Lunch is provided. Ages 8-12 $10 per participant Limit ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Camp, Events
Do you need something fun and educational for your child to do this summer? The Okaloosa County Extension Office has a suggestion for you – Camp Timpoochee. Camp Timpoochee, located in Niceville on the Choctawhatchee Bay, is the site ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Camp, Events, Home Landscapes