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Boo! 👻 Happy Halloween from the Pope County Extension office, where we're dying to see your costumes! Drop a photo below...
10/31/2026

Boo! 👻 Happy Halloween from the Pope County Extension office, where we're dying to see your costumes! Drop a photo below and give us a howling good time! 🎃HA HA HA

Growing Minds, Growing Skills Academy: Super Sitters Virtual SeriesCalling all aspiring babysitters! Do you know what it...
10/30/2026

Growing Minds, Growing Skills Academy: Super Sitters Virtual Series

Calling all aspiring babysitters! Do you know what it takes to be a Superhero in babysitting? Join us and find out. We will cover the basics of child care, ages and stages of development, basic first aid, and how to promote your new upcoming babysitting business. This training will be coming to you, virtually, on the following dates in November: November 16, 17, 23, and 24, from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM. This program is open to youth in 4th grade and up.

Deadline to register is November 16th through 4-H Online.

4-H Club Officers, mark your calendars for Club Officer Training in Pope County!Join us on Sunday, November 22nd at 5:30...
10/29/2026

4-H Club Officers, mark your calendars for Club Officer Training in Pope County!
Join us on Sunday, November 22nd at 5:30 PM at the Community Room of the Courthouse. We’ll go over officer roles, responsibilities, and tips to help you feel confident in your new leadership role.
Supper and snacks will be provided. All club officers are expected to attend, we can’t wait to see y’all there!

Final call to register for the FLOP Ambassador Fall Festival. Future Leader Of Pope, could that be you?FLOP Ambassadors ...
10/28/2026

Final call to register for the FLOP Ambassador Fall Festival.

Future Leader Of Pope, could that be you?

FLOP Ambassadors is a youth leadership program where teens in grades 6+ gain skills in a collaborative, safe, and youth-led environment to plan events, practice leadership skills, and meet new people. No prior experience in 4-H is required to be a FLOP Ambassador. Our Fall Festival is on November 1st from 6-8PM in the Glenwood Welcome Center. We will have a spooky party with food, friends, and an intro to the year!

Check out details and register at z.umn.edu/flopfallfestival

Are you stepping into a role supporting 4-H clubs this year? Do you want to learn alongside other volunteers and connect...
10/27/2026

Are you stepping into a role supporting 4-H clubs this year? Do you want to learn alongside other volunteers and connect with quality resources and tools to support your club? Join us for one of two virtual learning opportunities.

Tuesday, Nov. 17 from 6:30 to 7:45 p.m.

This 75-minute online training is open to Minnesota 4-H volunteers, potential volunteers, and youth leaders as part of our statewide volunteer development webinar program. While the content is geared towards new club leaders, anyone providing leadership and support to a 4-H members' experience will benefit from the material. Registration is open now and will be available until one week before the webinar. Contact 4-H Volunteer Systems Director Jeremy Freeman at [email protected] with any questions. Learn more and register.

Explorers in Agriculture: Explore agriculture around the world!Grab your virtual passport and get ready for a 5-week jou...
10/26/2026

Explorers in Agriculture: Explore agriculture around the world!
Grab your virtual passport and get ready for a 5-week journey around the world! Join us Nov. 17 through Dec. 8 from 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. as we explore agriculture in Turkey, Ghana, and Mexico. Discover unique crops, farming practices, foods, and traditions while participating in hands-on activities, meeting guest speakers, and connecting with Minnesota 4-H Agriculture Ambassadors. No passport needed—just bring your curiosity and sense of adventure! Registration deadline: Nov. 5. Learn more and register.

  to see so many youth in our community at the Minnewaska Trunk or Treat at the Elementary School today!The rain moved u...
10/24/2026

to see so many youth in our community at the Minnewaska Trunk or Treat at the Elementary School today!

The rain moved us inside but it's still a spooky festival in here.

Join us for Virtual Statewide Minnesota 4-H Treasurer Trainings!Dates: Thursdays, November 5 & 19Time: 6:30-7:30 pm, wit...
10/24/2026

Join us for Virtual Statewide Minnesota 4-H Treasurer Trainings!
Dates: Thursdays, November 5 & 19
Time: 6:30-7:30 pm, with a bonus session for adult treasurers on 11/19, from 7:30-8:00 pm
Audience: All youth treasurers, parents of youth treasurers, and any adult on 4-H bank accounts
Location: Zoom
Content: Financial best practices and policies, roles of the financial team, importance of youth treasurers, how to make roles meaningful, how to help treasurers develop financial management life skills, hands-on practice in completing our treasurer’s book, and tips for mentoring and supporting youth treasurers.
Register at https://z.umn.edu/4HTreasurerTraining
See online event information for more details.

Pope County 4-H is hosting a Dairy Clinic at the West Central Research and Outreach Center. Learn all about dairy cattle...
10/23/2026

Pope County 4-H is hosting a Dairy Clinic at the West Central Research and Outreach Center. Learn all about dairy cattle and careers in dairy to see agriculture in action. No matter when, there is something exciting to learn about the dairy industry! Join Pope County 4-H on November 15th for this exciting dairy day.

Learn more and register at z.umn.edu/pope4hdairyclinic

Stepping into a 4-H club leadership role? Join our New Club Leader Orientation webinar to connect with others and gain t...
10/22/2026

Stepping into a 4-H club leadership role? Join our New Club Leader Orientation webinar to connect with others and gain the tools you need for a successful year. Two sessions available: Sept. 24 at 7 p.m. or Nov. 17 at 6:30 p.m.! https://z.umn.edu/leadertrain

Calling all new 4-H club leaders and supporters! Don’t miss our statewide orientation webinar packed with tips, tools, and strategies for leading thriving clubs. Choose your session: Sept. 24 or Nov. 17! https://z.umn.edu/leadertrain

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130 Minnesota Avenue East
Glenwood, MN
56334

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

(320) 634-7734

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