4-H Events and Programs


July Day Camps!

Come join our exciting Summer Day Camps and make unforgettable memories! From outdoor adventures to creative arts, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss out—Registration is now open! Sign up now and let the summer fun begin! 🎉Use the following link: Sign up for July summer camps!

Day Camp Series July 15-17 for Grades K-2 and 3-5

9am-12 for Grades K-2
1PM-4PM for Grades 3-5

$5 cost for those not registered in 4-H this year.

Locations still being finalized.  Sign up for one, two, or all three days.

July 15 in Dunn County (K-2:  Wilderness explorers  3-5:  Game Makers)
July 16 in Eau Claire County  (K-2: Mad Scientist  3-5:  Lego Mechanics)
July 17 in Chippewa County  (K-2: Plants and Growth  3-5:  Tie-Dye Funk)

Use the QR code or the button below to register.


Mark Your Calendars for August Day Camps!


Rabbit Project Workshops

Two Rabbit Project workshops have been scheduled to prepare you and your rabbit for the Eau Claire County Fair. The first is Sunday, June 23 at 2:00 pm, at St.Luke Lutheran Church in Foster (Osseo address, S12680 Coon St., Osseo) This meeting will cover Fair Prep and Showmanship.

The second meeting is Sunday, July 14, at 5:30 pm, at Linda Rauter’s house, also an Osseo address, but located in Foster at S12752 Coon St. This meeting will be for nail clipping and ear tattooing.

If you have any questions, please contact Sara Potter-Melsness at spotness87@gmail.com


WI 4-H State Dog Obedience &

Showmanship Show

Hello 4-H Dog Project Families,
Happy Summer! We hope you saved the dates to join us October 5-6, 2024 at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds for the State 4-H Dog Obedience and Showmanship Show.

Entries for the show are due July 15. More information about the classes and show are available in the show booklet and by visiting their website.

Questions should be directed to the State Show Chairpersons:
Michele Zimmerman (920) 988-9073 or philmichelez@gmail.com
Kate Anderson (920) 728-3614 or 2mtmanderson@gmail.com


LaCrosse County 4-H Horse Project

4-H County Classic

Join La Crosse County 4-H Horse Project in their annual 4-H County Classic!
Date: Saturday, August 24, 2024, 8:00 a.m.
Location: La Crosse Fair Grounds (West Salem, WI)
This event is open to 4-H members from all over Wisconsin – for a show packet and registration information, access this pdf
For questions, please reach out to La Crosse County 4-H at 608-785-9593 or lacrossecounty4h@lacrossecounty.org.


Picture of a smiling Lily Schwartz.

Lily Schwartz Receives Culver’s Scholarship

The Wisconsin 4-H Foundation awarded Lily Schwartz of Eau Claire, Wis. a $1,000 Culver’s 4-H Scholarship.

Lily has been active in her 4-H Club in Eau Claire County for 10 years. Her projects include arts, drama, and leadership. She has held several leadership positions including President of the Pleasant Hill Go-Getters 4-H Club, Eau Claire County 4-H Leaders Association Youth Representative, and member of State 4-H Art Team.

Lily is currently attending UW-Stout and plans to pursue a career in art education. Her most influential 4-H experience has been serving as Co-President of the Wisconsin State 4-H Leadership Council, where she grew in her passion for teaching others. She planned and coordinated state-wide events and worked as a youth advocate for 4-H. She plans to use her knowledge and experiences to give back and volunteer as an adult 4-H leader.


Annual Financial Report & Record Book Work Night

Attention all club treasurers and all those putting together a record book!

We will be having a work night on Wednesday, August 14 at 6:00 at the Extension office. This is your chance to get some assistance on your club’s Annual Financial Report or your Record Book. Come with your questions and be ready to work!

Families are invited to attend and there will be pie and ice cream!

Picture of a pile of 3 books.

4-H Awards Banquet 2023

The Eau Claire County 4-H Awards Banquet was held December 3, 2023, at 3:30 PM.

You may access by clicking here.

If you would like to have the original, send a message to Andy or Rachel.

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