Children who are impacted by the incarceration of a parent or loved one sometimes experience extra stress and may have difficult questions. This two-part series is designed to support parents and caregivers in justice-involved families. Tuesdays, May 30 & June 6, 2023 from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
Barb Ornes is having another plant day for May 21st at the Norwalk Village Park, starting at 3:30 p.m. Bring your own containers (with drainage holes) and preferred plants. There will be a few select plants for purchase. Large containers (10” and up) can have multiple plants. Cost for soil will be determined by size […]
According to Mental Health America, while 1 in 5 people experience a mental illness during their lifetime, everyone faces challenges in life that can impact their mental health. Each year during May we highlight the importance of mental health in every aspect of our lives and our communities. In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, […]
The Arlington Sheep Day and Wisconsin Sheep Breeders Cooperative (WSBC) 2023 Annual Meeting and Banquet will be held on Saturday, April 1st. The event will be at the Arlington Agricultural Research Station, N695 Hopkins Rd, Arlington, WI. Registration is required, deadline is March 20, 2023.
Come join us on Saturday, March 25th from 10 a.m. to Noon at the Norwalk Village Hall, 208 S. Church Street, Norwalk. All 4-H members are welcome to come to our Spring Plant Day! Spring is just around the corner and it’s time to think about starting your seeds indoors. Cost is only $3. A […]
March 4, 2023 – Meadowview Middle School PURPOSE of the 4-H Festival of Arts is to provide the opportunity: For 4-H members and Cloverbuds to share their skills and talents with others. For 4-H members and Cloverbuds to further develop their skills in communicating through the arts with constructive feedback on their efforts. To share […]
Extension’s African American and Black Employee Resource Group (AABERG) is hosting its third annual Black Voices Matter Lecture Series every Wednesday at noon in February. This series will focus on the impact and significance of finding a safe space for colleagues and students to grow and thrive. Throughout this series, the resource group will feature […]
The Wisconsin Pork Association is once again offering Youth Pig Project scholarships. These scholarships are designed to assist 4-H and FFA members in establishing swine projects that can lead to development of life skills and career opportunities in the Wisconsin pork industry. 4-H and FFA youth are eligible to apply for a $100 scholarship used […]
Below are the 2023 program offerings from the Wisconsin Youth Livestock Program. Programming includes 3 virtual animal sciences sessions. First one is January 9th. We will be offering tours of the new Meat Science Building on 3 designated dates only. We will host a carcass judges training for those that want to judge carcass shows. […]
The Wisconsin 4-H Foundation has kicked off a contest that challenges all 4-H members to explore their creativity. They will sponsor the art contest, open to any current Wisconsin 4-H member, with cash prizes totaling nearly $1,000. The contest will be held virtually, with photos of all entries submitted electronically. Entries will be accepted from […]
KITS (Kids Inspired to Try Stuff) What is KITS? KITS is a monthly subscription from Monroe County 4-H. Each month your child(ren) will receive the necessary materials* to create or learn about a variety of 4-H project areas. These KITS will be available January through March 2023 and they will be delivered to your Club Leader. […]
The University of WI-Madison Division of Extension Health Communications State Outreach Specialists are recruiting participants for a Wisconsin Idea Collaboration Grant in partnership with UW-Madison’s Department of Community and Environmental Sociology. The study is called “Wisconsin Immunization Hesitancy: exploring approaches in Rural Parents” or WI HEAR Parents for short. Our goal for this research project […]
