Filtering by tag: 4-H Youth Development

Flyer for the chicken project featuring an image of the chosen breed for the year.

2026 Coastal Plains Chicken Project!

Registration is now open for the 2026 Coastal Plains Chicken Project! Click here to learn all about the project!Click here to download the registration form!Youth aged 5-18 (As of January 1st, 2026)…

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Enter Your Exhibits in the 2025 Onslow County Fair

Do you bake, can, sew or crochet?Do you have an amazing garden?Do you love art & photography?Enter your items in the 69th Annual Onslow County Fair!Entry drop off: October 13th, 2025 8:30 a.m.- 6:00…

Graphic features images of dairy calves with Onslow County 4-H'ers.

Adopt a 4-H Dairy Calf!

Help support the Onslow Dairy Project by purchasing a $100 sponsorship to adopt a 4-H calf! The Onslow Dairy Project is a great opportunity for youth in Onslow to learn responsibility, how to take…

Flyer for the Hurricane Preparedness program that highlights the program info and features an image of a storm.

Upcoming: Hurricane Preparedness Class

The best way to overcome and recover from a hurricane is preparedness! Join the Extension office and Health department for a preparedness class on August 4th at 5:30 p.m. There will be a youth and…

4-H Summer Programs featuring an image from summer camp.

Onslow 4-H 2025 Summer Programs

Summer 2025 Onslow 4-H Events: 4-H is the youth development program of North Carolina Cooperative Extension. The Onslow County 4-H Program offers Summer programming – a series of educational camps…

Adult and children kneel in a garden bed digging soil with hand tools

2025 Budding Botanist Summer Program

2025 Budding Botanists Summer Program Ages 8-12 will learn basics of horticulture and how to use what they have grown! Topics will include plant propagation, composting, pollinators, and edible…

Collage that features gardening, Chickens, canning, and goats.

Homesteading 101

Learn how to start your homestead journey with this 2-part program! We will focus on the foundations of growing fruits and vegetables, preserving your harvest, & raising livestock. You can sign…

picture of volunteer winners

Winner, Winner Pork Chop Dinner - Onslow County 4-H Volunteers and Staff Recognized!

Onslow County 4-H volunteers and staff traveled to Greensboro, NC to celebrate with colleagues and friends at the NC State 4-H Volunteer Leader's Conference and Awards Ceremony. As the room filled…

Multi-trunk tree with bare branches in front of a brick building, birdbath and arbor nearby

Pruning Crape Myrtles 

Late winter (February to March) is a good time to prune many trees and shrubs in eastern North Carolina and many gardeners are considering pruning their crape myrtles. While crape myrtles, like many…

Chicken Project Flyer, registration ends on December 31st.

2025 4-H Chicken Project!

Registration is now open for the 2025 Coastal Plains Chicken Project! Visit go.ncsu.edu/chickenproject to download the registration sheet to print off and bring into our office.2025 Chicken Project…