4-H to Host Crafting Day

The Washington County 4-H program will be hosting a make it and take it craft day.  Youth in grades Kindergarten thru 12 are invited to the OSU Extension office located at 1115 Gilman Ave Marietta on December 22nd.  The event will be open  from 9:30 to 12noon.  Youth will enjoy wreath making, off the hook crochet, ornament making, cookie baking, Christmas movies, and snacks.  Participants are encouraged to bring a friend and register at the following link.  https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A094EADA72CA1FD0-46485833-holiday  You do not need to be a 4-H member to attend.  Please contact our office for further details 740-376-7431.

4-H Photography Project Clinic

Date: Thursday, June 8

Time: 10:30 – 12:00 noon

Clinic Topics: Lighting, composition, shutter speed, depth of field, photography types, and preparing for county project judging. We will be taking photos too!!

Location: Washington County Junior Fair Building, Marietta

Who: All members taking the 4-H Photography Projects or interested in food projects are invited.

Registration: Use this Link!

Questions: Call the Extension Office at 740-376-7431

What to Bring: Your camera/phone you are using for your project and your 4-H project book

Instructor: Local photographer Lori Hanson with Hansons Enhancements

Register here: https://go.osu.edu/photoclinic

Multi-Specie Livestock Clinic – June 18

A multi-species animal clinic we held in Monroe County on June 18th. This is a nice event that offers hands-on practice and grooming demonstrations as well as many great door prize giveaways. They welcome participation from other counties, so please share the flier with your members or on your social media accounts.

Click here for a pdf of the flyer: 2022 Clinic Flier

4-H Food & Nutrition Project Clinic

Date: Friday, June 10

Time: 10:00 – 11:30 am

Clinic Topics: Place Settings, My Plate Plan & Portions, Ingredient Measuring, Food Safety, Handwashing, Preparing for County 4-H Project Judging, Ohio State Fair Expectations, Prepare a Sample Recipe

Location: OSU Extension Office, 2nd Floor Training Room, 1115 Gilman Ave, Marietta

Who: All members taking the 4-H Food & Nutrition Projects or interested in food projects are invited.

Registration: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A094EADA72CA1FD0-4hfood

Questions: Call the Extension Office at 740-376-7431

What to Bring: 4-H Food & Nutrition Project Book

Instructor: Megan Zwick, OSU Extension Program Assistant, Family & Consumer Sciences

Cake Decorating Project Clinics

Date: Saturday, June 18

Beginners: 9:00 – 11:00 am

Intermediates: 12:00 – 2:00 pm

Location: Civitan Building on the Washington County Fairgrounds (located behind the Roller Rink)

Who: All members taking the 4-H Cake Decorating Project or interested in cake decorating are invited.

Registration: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A094EADA72CA1FD0-20222

Questions: Call the Extension Office at 740-376-7431

What to Bring: 4-H Cake Project Book, Cake Decorating Supplies, bags, tips, couplers, spatulas. Also bring a cake – one layer, either round or sheet cake.

Instructors: Sloane & Melina Matics