Ward County 4-H

10/16/2026

10/16/2026

Back in session for 2027!

We're excited to offer a leadership opportunity for youth to learn how state government functions and how to be empowered in their communities. Youth will attend real committee hearings and legislative sessions in Bismarck! PLUS we'll engage in a service project together.

4-H'ers and other youth interested in participating in LAW should be 13-18 years of age at the time of the event.

Learn more, and register by January 15 to attend >>> ndsu.ag/law202

10/15/2026

Holiday Camp November 7. 4-H NDSU Extension.

10/15/2026

⚡🌽 We've got the ENERGY to make science FUN! 🔬💡

Ever wonder how corn can help fuel our vehicles? Or what happens to carbon dioxide when we store it underground?

It's time to POWER UP YOUR CURIOSITY with North Dakota 4-H!

Join us for an afternoon of hands-on experiments, cool discoveries, and a chance to think like a real scientist or engineer!

📅 November 11 | 12:00–3:00 PM
📍 Mountrail County South Complex, Stanley
👧🧒 Open to ALL youth ages 5 and up!
** Not limited to 4-H youth
🍕 Lunch included!
💚 Completely FREE thanks to Harvestone Low Carbon Partners!

No science experience needed, just bring your curiosity and get ready to explore!

⚡ Spots are limited, so don't let this opportunity run out of energy!

📲 Scan the QR code on the flyer to register by November 9!
or visit: https://tinyurl.com/ND4HENERGY

Youth ages 5–8 must be accompanied by an adult guardian.

10/09/2026

Congrats Cady M has been selected to represent ND 4-H at the 2027 National 4-H Conference in Washington DC

09/29/2026

Lead Local is coming to Minot!
🗓 Thursday, November 12
🕘 9 am - 4 pm CT
📍 North Central REC • 5400 Hwy 83 S | Minot, ND 58701

Cost: $75 per person ~ includes lunch, snacks, and materials

Registration is Required • limited to 24 participants
Deadline: Thursday, November 5
ndsu.ag/leadlocalminot

09/22/2026

Hello Ward County 4-H families,

Are you planning to attend 2025-26 Ward County 4-H Honors event -- this Sunday? We hope to see you there...

1 pm in South Prairie School as we celebrate the 2025-26 achievements of Ward County outstanding 4-H members with awards, recognition, and a community potluck!

Please Sign-Up (RSVP) by: 4pm on September 24
Potluck Sign-Up: https://tinyurl.com/WardCty4HHonorsPOTLUCK09272026

Please sign up to bring one of the following:
• Appetizer (serves 20–30 small portions)
• Main Entrée (9x13 pan or 12 pieces, e.g., chicken)
• Salad or Side Dish (approximately 5 cups)
• Dessert (2 dozen cookies/bars or 1 cake/pie)

Recognition will include contest participants for:
• Clothing Revue
• Communication Arts
• Project Expo
• Judging / Teams
• Shooting Sports
• Thank You Card

Presentation of:
• Year Pins [Cloverbud (1st year); Member, and Leader]
• I Dig It! Awards
• Banner Club Awards
• Outstanding Members (Pre-Teen and Teen)
• Achievement Days Choose Your Awards items

If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to me at [email protected] or call 701-857-6450.

We hope to see you there as we celebrate another great year in 4-H!

PS Volunteers are needed to help set up at 12:30 pm South Prairie School gym: tables, chairs, awards, etc. Ward County 4-H youth volunteering will earn 10 points towards 2026-27 I Dig It! Award Application.

Thank you!
EMILY BURKETT
4-H Youth Development Agent | Ward Count

09/22/2026

Ward County 4-H Shooting Sports Families:

Air R***e and Indoor Archery is right around the corner...

When you have a chance, please log in to https://v2.4honline.com/

1. complete your enrollment for Ward County 4-H for the 2026–27 4-H year. Completing enrollment will ensure you are covered under the 4-H insurance while participating in 4-H activities.

2. complete Event Registration for participating in 2026-27 Shooting Sports Event

Thank you!

09/16/2026

2026 fall, North Dakota State University and the College of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Natural Resources (CAFSNR) are hosting different opportunities for students to visit NDSU. These events are intended for current high school juniors and seniors exploring their college and degree options. Both visit options, CAFSNR Saturday Visit and Discover, are half-day experiences that help students and their families tour campus, explore majors, meet professors, and connect with current undergraduates.

09/16/2026

Ward County 4-H Clubs
2026-2027