2023 4-H Spring Art Contest!

The moment we’ve all been waiting for is finally here! The 4-H Ashland County Spring Arts Contest is officially open starting today through Tuesday, May 30! The theme this year is decoupage, and you can pick up canvases, mod podge, and paper materials starting Saturday May 6 from 10:00AM to 1:00PM at the Ashland County […]

4-H Sewing Club -New Club- Meeting Postponed

Due to weather, Ashland County Sewing Club’s introduction meeting is postponed to Monday April 24, 2023 from 5-6PM at the Vaughn Public Library’s second floor meeting room!

Ashland County 4-H has a new club! Interested in learning to sew? As a new club, the focus will be on beginner-level sewing skills. This includes hand-sewing, embroidery, basic sewing machine use, and design. Members create things like pillow-cases, quilts, and more based on youth interests! Anyone age 9 and up can join!

Teen Court Panel Member Applications Extended

The due date for application submissions is Sunday, April 30 at 10:00PM.

Teen Court meets once a month at the courthouse to hear cases for 1st time juvenile offenders who have already admitted to an offence. The Teen Court receives training and monthly advisory support from Kate Wallner, 4-H Youth Development Educator for Ashland County UW-Madison Extension, along with an annual training with the Ashland County District Attorney’s office. High school aged youth in Ashland County are invited to apply. The due date for application submissions is Sunday, April 30 at 10:00PM.

4-H Senior Scholarship Packet

Annually, the Ashland County 4-H Leaders’ Association grants scholarships to 4-H members graduating high school continuing their education; this is a competitive scholarship based on applicant qualifications & merit. The application packet is attached below and includes: Application Instructions, Applicant Form, and Reference Form! Timeline ➢ Applicants must have materials submitted to the Extension Office […]

Elementary Adventure Days (EAD) 2022

Ashland County 4-H Elementary Adventure Days is returning for Summer 2022! See what 4-H is all about on these fun half-day excursions for youth grades 2-6. Lead by 4-H Volunteers, 4-H Youth Ambassadors, and trained outdoor professionals. There is no charge for these adventures! Registration and Permission slips are required.

4-H Ambassadors Event – Ice Safety and Ice Fishing!

March 26th is the date of our next 4-H Ambassador Event: Ice Safety and Ice Fishing! Join Doug and the Nortunens’ Saturday, March 26th for an afternoon of ice fishing and fun! Walk out onto an inland lake with Doug and his assistant to take part in a 30-Minute ice safety and rescue course. You’ll […]

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