We will be setting up the Shotwell Building for the 2019 New Jersey State Fair/Sussex County Farm and Horse Show. To accomplish this, we need your help! The work involves unpacking and assembling the platforms, risers and club booths for 4-H exhibits.
Citizen Science is a new approach to scientific research. Instead of using just highly educated professional scientists, Citizen Science invites everybody (citizens) to collect information/data that can be evaluated and used by scientists/experts. Everyday people can observe, document and share scientific data with free software using their smartphones. With lots of groups involved, a crowd […]
Join us for a fun-filled, but relaxing day of geocaching at the Brandwein Nature Learning Preserve in Greenville, New York (approx. 7 miles over the Sussex County border) on Sunday, October 6 from 1-3 pm. Geocaching is a real-world, outdoor treasure hunting game using GPS-enabled devices. Participants navigate to a specific set of GPS coordinates […]
October 9-20, 2019 Sussex Tractor Supply customers can participate in the 2019 Fall Paper Clover campaign by purchasing paper clovers for $1 or more at checkout. The funds raised will be awarded as scholarships to individual Sussex County 4-H members wishing to attend 4-H camps and leadership conferences across the country. The number of scholarships […]
Please join us so that we may show our appreciation to you, our dedicated leaders and volunteers. It will be a wonderful opportunity for you to meet, get to know, and share ideas with other 4-H volunteers in a relaxed setting. The 4-H office will also be highlighting events that may be of interest to […]
This will be a two-hour orientation to the Sussex County 4-H program for adult volunteers completing the volunteer appointment process. Those interested in becoming appointed 4-H volunteers should review and complete the other steps included in Becoming a 4-H Volunteer in Sussex County
Please join us for an evening of fun-filled activities including pumpkin decorating, face painting, a child-friendly hayride, costume parade, and trick-or-treating! Clubs and 4-H Families are invited to join in the fun too! We need 4-H clubs and volunteers to host trick or treating booths, run and supervise our crafts and activities areas, and provide […]
Raptors are birds of prey such as eagles, hawks, falcons or owls. Their innate abilities to survive can teach us about adaptations and the critical role raptors play in our environment. As predators at the top of the food chain, raptor populations are sensitive to environmental changes; their fate is linked directly with human actions. […]
This October 26th and 27th, Ideal Farms will be hosting the fourth annual Ideal Farms Maker Festival. Come join us for a weekend of STEM, Art, and DIY culture. This year, we’re looking to expand the selection of events. Any Science Fair project, STEM Club, Art and Craft Club are welcome to participate. There’ll be […]