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Cheerful Workers 4-H met on Sunday, April 12. We were down a couple of officers, but were still able to hold a brief business meeting. We began with roll call, sharing our names and what spring activities we are involved in outside of 4-H. Members also reviewed current and upcoming activities being offered through 4-H […]
Young people gathered for a fun-filled and educational Paws and Tails: Dog Project Fun Day, where they explored the exciting world of the Buffalo County 4-H Dog Project. The morning kicked off with hands-on learning led by Sam and Kim, Buffalo County 4-H Dog Project leaders. Sam brought her dog, Mimic, who helped demonstrate key […]
Buffalo County 4-H was excited to be invited to set up a station at the Math and Science Night held on April 16 at CFC School. Participants had a blast exploring a variety of magic-themed stations, each offering hands-on learning and creative fun. At our 4-H station, students had the opportunity to create their very […]
Buffalo and Pierce County 4‑H are excited to recruit camp counselors for summer 2026 programming! We are seeking youth in grades 8–12 who are energetic, enjoy working with children, and are interested in growing their leadership skills while helping create fun, engaging camp experiences. Serving as a camp counselor is a great opportunity to develop […]
Hilltop Climbers 4-H Club met on April 12. They had their meeting and talked about the new service learning project with the American Lutheran home that will happen in June- Pine Derby Race. We discussed what needs to happen soon for people who take animals to the fair, and Abby George is going to make the sign […]
Dates: July 14 & 15, 2026Time: 9:30 AM – 3:30 PMLocation: Nugget Lake County Park, Plum City, Wisconsin Join us for two days of outdoor adventure at Nugget Lake! 4‑H Outdoor Explorers: Nugget Lake is a fun, hands-on day camp designed for youth in grades 3–6 who enjoy being active, creative, and curious about the […]
June 16, 2026 | 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM📍 Nugget Lake County Park, Plum City, Wisconsin Youth are invited to join us for a fun-filled day of outdoor exploration at Nugget Lake! 4‑H Cloverbud Exploration Day Camp is designed for young people in 5K–2nd grade and focuses on hands-on experiences in nature. Participants will explore […]
Hands‑On Summer Fun for Youth! Join Buffalo County 4‑H for STEAM Adventure Days, an exciting outdoor, drop‑off program designed to spark curiosity and creativity through Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM). Youth will participate in hands‑on, interactive breakout sessions while exploring, creating, and learning alongside peers. This program is open to all youth and […]
Lookout Legends 4-H met for their April meeting at the Gilmanton Legion. After the business meeting, members partook in team building and competition through games!
Buffalo County 4‑H is now accepting applications for our 2026 Summer Intern! This paid position is perfect for college or technical‑college students seeking hands‑on experience in youth development, education, leadership, and community programming. The 4‑H Summer Intern works closely with the 4-H staff to help plan and lead summer activities, assist with youth programs, support […]
Buffalo County 4‑H is proud to announce that Julia Jardine has been selected as the 2026 Wisconsin 4-H Key Award recipient, one of the highest honors a 4-H member can earn in the state. Julia, a 10-year member of the Hilltop Climbers 4-H Club and a senior at Mondovi High School, has demonstrated exceptional leadership, […]
Clover 4-H creativity at its best! 🍀 Clover 4-H Club members made cute rabbit decorations from recycled materials and will be donating them to the Wabasha Health Care Center. Such a simple way to share joy! 🐰💚
Hilltop Climbers 4-H Club met in February. At the meeting, several upcoming events were discussed to help members prepare to show animals at the fair. Azalya Hurlburt demonstrated how to make an origami dragon. Several members practiced making cookies or bars at home, which they might take to the fair this summer. Members brought in a dozen […]
On March 6, Buffalo County 4-H partnered with Alma Area Schools to support their Early Childhood Screening event. Youth and families had the chance to participate in a hands-on “make and take” sensory bottle activity, designed to encourage creativity, fine-motor skills, and early learning exploration. Throughout the morning, youth created their own personalized sensory bottles […]
Buffalo County 4-H Presents 4-H Nature Quest 2026 Buffalo County 4-H is excited to host 4-H Nature Quest at Merrick State Park on June 10, 2026! This adventure-filled event brings together outdoor science, hands-on learning, and wildlife exploration along the beautiful Mississippi River. Youth will experience:• Shoreline fishing• Pollinator education and build‑your‑own butterfly houses• A […]
The Golden Hornets 4-H Club held a Christmas party and potluck on December 7th, where members made Christmas ornament crafts and enjoyed games such as Pictionary and bingo. Members also purchased gifts for local Giving Tree donations, giving back to the communities we live in. The club reimbursed each family for their donations. In addition, […]
We are excited to share that Bianca Mullen has stepped into the role of 4-H Associate Educator for Buffalo County. Bianca has been a vital part of our 4-H program for the past three and a half years as the 4-H Program Assistant, and her transition into this new role reflects both her dedication and […]
Lucky 16 4-H Club held a project meeting for members on Sunday, February 15th. During the meeting, members were introduced to the art of Macramé. A huge thanks to Mrs. Miles for leading our project!
The Montana Pioneers 4-H Club held its meeting at Club 10 on Sunday, February 8th. The members all had fun bowling together. Then, after bowling, they held a meeting where we discussed upcoming events and what toolkits we would like to get for our next meeting.
The Cheerful Workers 4-H Club gathered on February 1st for their monthly meeting, where they reviewed upcoming events and updates from the recent Leader’s Meeting. After wrapping up business, members dove into the Metal Works STEM Box, crafting yarn‑wrapped, foil-covered hearts and coloring them with markers. The group enjoyed the project so much that they’re hoping to explore more activities from the kit this spring.
