We’re trying something new this year, our top photographs will be put on greeting cards! The cards will have our top photographs on the cover and will be blank on the inside to write your own personal message. Have you taken an awesome photo this year? It’s easy to enter, just follow these rules for […]
Juneteenth is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. Even though the Emancipation Proclamation was made effective in 1863, it could not be implemented in places still under Confederate control. As a result, in the westernmost Confederate state of Texas, enslaved people would not be free until much […]
The Extension Horticulture Program has a new lineup of free online gardening programs to celebrate National Pollinator Week in June. These programs are intended to help gardeners of all skill levels to be more successful with helping pollinators throughout Wisconsin. There is no cost to attend, though registration is required for each session. Learn more […]
All 4-H members who signed up for shotgun, .22 rifle or shooting sports projects, have been sent the registration form, safety rules and assumption of risk in mid-April. If you want to participate but didn’t receive the materials, please call the office and we can get them to you. WI State 4-H rules require members […]
The Monroe County Suicide Prevention Taskforce, Nutrition Coalition, and Mental Health Coalition is hosting a Mental Wellness Fair on Thursday, May 16, 2024 at Mueller Square in Sparta from 2 – 6 p.m. Come join us for music, prizes, raffles, root beer floats, popcorn, resources and more!
Please plan to join us to showcase your talents and skills on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at Meadowview Middle School. Review the guidelines and then register by February 24th. Participants will receive an email or letter indicating when their performance is scheduled.
Mark your calendars for the upcoming State 4-H Meats Judging Contest on Saturday, February 3, 2024. If you have participated in the past or this is the first time you are hearing about the contest, we would love to have you join us for this day of learning, fun, and competition. What is the 4-H Meats Judging Contest? Have you been to […]
The Monroe County Nutrition Coalition is running a physical activity challenge during the month of January 2024. The goal of the challenge is to promote physical activity during the winter by asking participants to complete 30 minutes of activity for at least 20 days throughout the month of January. A tracking calendar for the challenge […]
The Jr. Leaders will be meeting on Saturday, November 18 at 7 p.m. at the J & M Flying Wheels near Oakdale. All Monroe County 4-Hers 6th grade and up are invited. If you want to be active with Jr. Leaders this upcoming year, remember to sign up for Jr. Leaders as a secondary club […]
Come celebrate all your 4-H accomplishments this past year at the Family Celebration on November 4th from noon to 2 p.m. at the Leon Community Center. If you plan on attending, please go to SignUpGenius https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0B49A9A722AAF49-4hfamily
WeCOPE is a FREE self-care interactive program that helps adults cope with life stress. WeCOPE has been shown to reduce stress and depression, increase positive emotions, and improve health. Managing life’s challenges in healthy ways allows participants to take better care of themselves and others. The series will be held at the Sparta Free Library […]
Youth Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among children and adolescents ages 12-18. There are two Youth Mental Health First Aid course offerings coming up.
