Albany County NY 4-H

10/22/2026

Thank you to the South End Children’s Café for inviting 4-H in for tabling! 4-H Educators brought STEM and nature props to show youth what they will explore in our upcoming 4-H afterschool club at the Café. To support youth choice, those interested were invited to sign up for our club. We are looking forward to sparking their interest in science and 4-H!🔬⚛🍀🌟

10/21/2026

Ever wonder why the leaves change color in fall? Check out this video by SciShowKids for a family friendly explanation!🍂
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Autumn means leaves are turning different shades of red, orange, an...

10/20/2026

🌟The new 4-H year means it is time for new enrollment forms!🌟
Club Leaders – if you did not pick up your enrollment packets at the fair, be on the lookout for them in the mail! 
Please note, this year the deadline to submit enrollment forms is December 31st. 
📲If you would prefer a digital copy, please email Grace Maloney at [email protected].

10/19/2026

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10/18/2026

4-H teaches kids to do.🍀
🐮🔬🍎🎨🍳🧵📸 Is there something that you know how to do that you are willing to share with the next generation? Whether it is woodworking, agriculture, photography or something else. We would love to hear from you! Please reach out to Rachel S at [email protected] | 518-765-3543

10/16/2026

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10/14/2026

Fall is the perfect time to learn about trees! 🌳🌲
Homeschoolers and after-school programs have been enjoying learning about the parts of a tree, creating collaborative tree pictures, reading tree rings, and making leaf rubbings with Grace!🍀🍂🍃

10/13/2026

Get Career Ready with 4-H!🍀💪🌟💼
📢Calling all teens ages 13+!📢 Are you thinking about getting your first job, applying for an internship, or preparing for college and future career opportunities? Join us for the 4-H Career Readiness Workshop Series and gain the skills and confidence to take your next steps!
This five-part virtual workshop series will connect teens with professionals from Cornell Cooperative Extension, Finger Lakes Community College, and Cornell University to explore important career-readiness skills. Each session will include practical tips, real-world advice, and opportunities to ask questions and build skills you can use right away.
🔗Details/Registration: https://cornell.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_e7CYKjPnRmOYWpCN2mR-7w #/registration
📲For questions, contact Sarah Wilhelm (CCE Ontario County) at [email protected]

10/13/2026

🍀Those who participated in animal shows, entered projects, or helped as a Junior Super will be receiving a check from the Fair for all your hard work!
➡Please make sure you cash your check by *November 1st* – this is really important so that the Fair can wrap things up for the year! If you participated in the State Fair with projects or animals, you’ll be receiving a check sometime in November or December.

10/12/2026

Our offices will be closed and staff will be unavailable today. All e-mails, phone calls, etc. will resume tomorrow.