Discover 4-H June: Celebrate 250 years of America

Schedule

Fri Jun 12 2026 at 05:30 pm to 07:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

N.C. Cooperative Extension, Currituck County Center | Barco, NC

Let's celebrate America: 250 years of history through hands on activites and art projects.
About this Event

The Discover 4-H series of workshops is an engaging program designed to introduce youth to the wide range of opportunities available through 4-H. These hands-on, interactive workshops cover various topics, including science, agriculture, arts, leadership, and more, allowing participants to explore their interests while building valuable skills. Open to youth ages 5-7 and 8-10, this program allows for creative knowledge and skill development in a supportive and fun environment. Whether participants are new to 4-H or seasoned members, the workshops provide a platform for learning and personal growth, while emphasizing the 4-H motto of "Learning by Doing." Join us each month as we explore a new topic:

June 12: Celebrating America: 250 Years of History

This fun and engaging youth program for ages 5–12 celebrates the history, people, and traditions of the United States as we recognize the upcoming United States Semiquincentennial. Through hands-on activities, games, and stories, youth will learn about important moments in American history, national symbols, and what it means to be part of a community. Participants will explore how the country has grown over 250 years while celebrating the values of freedom, teamwork, and service that continue to shape America today.

All programs will be held at the NC Cooperative Extension office located at 120 Community Way, Barco NC 27917 starting at 5:30 pm and ending at 7:30 pm. These programs are free, but space is limited. Please note that there are two age groups for each workshop (5-7 and 8-10)-make sure to select the correct section when completing the registration form.

Please note that there are two age groups for each workshop (5-7 and 8-12)-make sure to select the correct section when completing the registration form.

All participants must also be enrolled in 4-H Online for the 2026 program year; the link to that portion of the registration process is https://v2.4honline.com/.

If you need accommodations for persons with disabilities or additional information please contact Stephanie Minton at (252) 232-2262 or by email at [email protected] no later than 10 business days prior to class.

NC State University and N.C. A&T State University are collectively committed to positive action to secure equal opportunity and prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, political affiliation, and veteran status. NC State, N.C. A&T, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and local governments cooperating



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