A Taste of Union 4-H

A Taste of Union 4-H offers Union County youth the chance to explore a wide range of opportunities within the 4-H program. From livestock and robotics to cooking and more, this series is designed to ignite curiosity and inspire new interests, paving the way for future experiences and growth within 4-H.

November 5: Livestock 101
10 AM - 12 PM
Ages: 8-18
Location: Simpson Events Center

Join us for hands-on livestock experience, where participants will explore animal science topics like nutrition, anatomy, and management while interacting with farm animals - perfect for animal lovers!

December 20: Tech Takeoff
8:30 AM - 12 PM
Ages: 10-14
Location: Agricultural Center

Join us for hands-on robotics and drones experience for youth ages 10-14, where participants will tackle coding challenges and explore exciting opportunities in technology.

January 17: It's Electric
10 AM - 12 PM
Ages: 9-12
Location: Agricultural Center

Designed for beginners, this electric workshop offers a fun and hands-on introduction to the basics of electricity. Participants will explore simple circuits and electrical concepts. Spark your curiosity about electricity.

March 4: Hoof Beats
10 AM - 12 PM
Ages: 9-12
Location: Off Site **Information Provided Upon Confirmation**

Discover the world of horses! Participants will learn about basic horse care and handling, providing with a great introduction to horsemanship for beginners.

March 21: Let's Cook
10 AM - 12 PM
Ages: 10-14
Location: Agricultural Center

Join us at A Taste of Union for a fun, hands-on event where youth ages 10-14 will bake, learn about local food systems, and discover healthier food choices.

March 21: Art & Fiber Fusion
12:30 - 2:30 PM
Ages: 10-14
Location: Agricultural Center

Explore your creative sid in a fun, welcoming space where participants of all skill levels can experiment with various artistic techniques and leave with their own handmade project.

Host or Publisher N.C. Cooperative Extension, Union County