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4-H Sew Much Fun to Learn to Sew Program

The 4-H Sew Much Fun to Learn to Sew Day Camp was a lot of fun. Cherokee County 4-H hosted the summer day camp so youth could learn to sew. This is a basic learn-to-sew class for youth ages 8-18.…

Blue North Carolina State 4‑H Horse Program ribbon, red barn painting with path, Champion plaque

County 4-H Members Are Big Winners at State Events

The summer of 2025 our county 4-H members brought home lots of awards from the district and state levels. Starting with District Activity Day in June with 4 youth participating in presentations, all…

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Extension & Community Association (ECA) Happenings

Extension & Community Association (ECA) Are you looking for a meaningful way to give back, grow personally, and connect with others who care about their community? The Extension & Community…

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Cherokee County 4-H Has a Busy Summer

Cherokee County 4-H has had a busy summer. We have worked with 3 county summer day camp programs as well as participating in district and state events.Youth in the Murphy Summer Camp, the 21st…

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Cherokee County 4-H Members Bring Home the Gold!

4-H Presentations are an important part of North Carolina 4-H. It is one of the most successful ways to help a young person learn how to do a public speech. It focuses on members teaching others what…

4-H Sew Happy to Learn to Sew Day Camp, sewing machine and needle graphics

4-H Sew Happy to Learn to Sew, Register Soon!

Cherokee County 4-H is hosting a summer day camp opportunity for youth to learn to sew. This will be a basic learn-to-sew class for youth ages 8-18. We will learn machine and hand sewing techniques.…

Child in helmet riding chestnut horse through muddy puddle in riding arena

2025 West District 4-H Horse Clinic Is in the Books

When the evening of Sunday, June 15th rolled around the West District 4-H Youth Horse Events volunteers were on the lookout for 86 mounted riders to embark on the WNC Ag Center in Fletcher. Youth…

Two children wearing helmets holding hands while sitting on ponies in an indoor arena

Register Now for the 2025 West District 4-H Horse Clinic

June 16-18 in Fletcher, NC will be some of the best days for area 4-H horse club members and youth equestrians ages 5-18. June 16th is the start of the 2025 West District 4-H Horsemanship Clinic.…

Beekeeper showing a hive frame with bees to three children leaning in

Two Local Schools Complete The Busy World of Bees

The Busy World of Bees 4-H School Enrichment Curriculum is crafted to engage youth in celebrating bees and their pollinator allies and build an understanding of the benefits that bees and other…

Two boys by a chain-link fence looking up as a butterfly flies overhead

Butterflies and Baby Chicks Hatching Across Cherokee County

Cherokee County 4-H has been busy this spring at our local elementary schools. A portion of the 4-H program provided here in Cherokee County is to provide 4-H School Enrichment Programs to the local…