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2026 N.C. Cooperative Extension-Alexander County 4-H Summer Opportunities

June 2nd-4thTime: 9:00 AM-3:00 PMAges: 9-14 years old (as of January 1) Cost: $75.00Participants will be trained the first two days on culinary skills to prepare them for the “chopped” competition on…

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2025 Alexander 4-H Summer Opportunities

Grilling 101: A Safe Plates BBQ Boot Camp, June 10th-12thTime: 9AM-2PM Ages: 9-14 years old Cost: $60.00As a North Carolina Cooperative Extension Program, BBQ Bootcamp is an evidence-based,…

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4-H Project Record Books

It's time to start getting your 4-H Project Record Books completed!!!What is a 4-H Project Record Book?A 4-H project record book is a compilation of all of a4-Her's work in a given year regarding a…

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4-H Mystery Trip Planned in October

School will be out on Friday, October 18, 2024. Does your child/children need something to do that day? We have the perfect trip planned, but shhhhhh it is a mystery. Below is more information: 4-H…

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2024 Alexander 4-H Summer Opportunities

Kids in the Kitchen: ChoppedJune 11th-13thTime: 9AM-3PM Ages: 9-14 years old Cost: $75.00 Skills: Food Safety Knife Skills Measuring Meal planning Objectives: Participants will be trained the first…

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Community Garden Beds Available to Rent in Taylorsville

Spring is almost here! If you don’t have a place to garden, we’ve got you covered. The Taylorsville Community Garden has over 20 spaces for gardeners in the community to utilize. If you are…

Yellow banner "4-H MYSTERY TRIP"; text "kids are out of school" and date Monday, October 23, 2023 8:30AM–5:00PM

4-H Mystery Trip

Kids will be out of school on Monday, October 23!! Do you need somewhere for them to go where they will have a blast while having an educational experience all together? Great we have the perfect…

Farm-City Event invitation: Oct 17, 2023, 6:00 p.m., The Emerald Hill, Hiddenite NC

2023 Farm-City Event

What is Farm City Week? The first Farm City Week was born in 1955 when Charles Dana Bennett, businessman from Vermont and Merle H. Tucker, Chairman of Kiwanis International Agriculture and…

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Real Money. Real World. Held in Alexander County Schools

Teaching youth about financial management is becoming increasingly important especially since this generation is predicted to face higher levels of debt than their parents. Unfortunately, many of…

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2023 Alexander County 4-H Summer Opportunities

Mad Scientist: June 12th-13thTime: 9am – 2pm Ages: 5-8 years old Cost: $30 Ever wonder why bread rises? Or how crystals are formed? Want to know why some things float and others sink? Using everyday…