4-H Youth Development
4-H is an opportunity for youth ages 7-19 to learn more about their community (Citizenship); be a role model and teach others (Leadership); and explore interest areas that will offer ongoing learning (Life Skills).
Visit other pages on the Riley County 4-H website to learn more about program offerings, activities and opportunities available to you.
November
3 . . . . . . . . . . 4-H Council Meeting, 7 pm Pottorf Hall
11 . . . . . . . . . . Veteran’s Day, Extension Office Closed
16 . . . . . . . . . . Performing Arts Project Meeting, 5 pm Green Valley Community Center
18 . . . . . . . . . . Youth Floral Workshop, Pre-registation required
19 . . . . . . . . . . STEM Youth Community Service Opportunity, 6 pm Pottorf
21 . . . . . . . . . . Riley County 4-H Grant Proposals DUE
22-23. . . . . . . . . Kansas Youth Leadership Forum
27-28 . . . . . . . . Thanksgiving Holiday, Ext Office Closed
TBA . . . . . . . . . .Officers Training, Pottorf Hall
December
12 . . . . . . . . . . Kansas Beef Expo Livestock Judging Contest
14 . . . . . . . . . . Riley County 4-H Toy Drive; Manhattan Public Library 1:30-3:30 pm
14 . . . . . . . . . . 4-H Performing Arts Project Field Trip; Annie at the Manhattan Arts Center
22-26 . . . . . . . Christmas Holiday, Office Closed
January
1-2 . . . . . . . . NYE Holiday, Ext. Office Closed
5 . . . . . . . . . . 4-H Council, 7 pm Pottorf Hall
5 . . . . . . . . . . Area 4-H Project Reports DUE
5 . . . . . . . . . . State 4-H Scholarships DUE
16 . . . . . . . . . . NE Area PRF Screening, Pottorf Hall
19 . . . . . . . . . . MLK Jr. Day, Extension Office Closed
23 . . . . . . . . . . State Horse Judging
TBA . . . . . . . . . . 4-H Showcase Pre-Entry DUE
TBA . . . . . . . . . . Riley County 4-H Rabbit Project Meeting
February
5 . . . . . . . . . . Riley County 4-H Scholarships due to Extension Office
14. . . . . . . . . . Riley County 4-H Showcase; Riley County Grade School
15-16 . . . . . . Citizenship in Action, Topeka
16 . . . . . . . . . . Presidents Day, Extension Office Closed
21 . . . . . . . . . . Beef Weigh-In; Fairgrounds 1-3 pm
21-22 . . . . . . . . Horse Panorama; Rock Springs
22. . . . . . . . . . . Performing Arts Project Workshop; 5-6 pm
March
1 . . . . . . . . . . State PRFs DUE
1 . . . . . . . . . . Red Wheel Sales Begin
2 . . . . . . . . . . 4-H Council, 7 pm Pottorf Hall
7 . . . . . . .. . . . Junior Beef Producer Day
7 . . . . . . .. . . . Performing Arts Project Workhsop; 5-6 pm
TBA . . .. . . . Red Wheel Sales DUE
TBA . . . . . . . YQCA, 6-8 pm, Clover Room
March
1. . . . . . .. . . .State PRFs DUE
1. . . . . . .. . . .Red Wheel Sales Begin
2. . . . . . .. . . .4-H Council, 7 pm Pottorf Hall
7. . . . . . .. . . .Junior Beef Producer Day
29. . . . . . .. . Performing Arts Project Workshop; 5-6 pm
Late March Red Wheel Sales DUE
TBA. . . . . . ..YQCA, 6-8 pm, Clover Room
April
11. . . . . . .. . . .Junior Sheep Producer Day
18. . . . . . .. . . .State Shooting Sports Match
25. . . . . . .. . . .Red Wheel Pick-Up, Pottorf Hall 9-9:30 am
25. . . . . . .. . . .Spring into Volunteering Workshop
25. . . . . . .. . . .Plant Science Project Workshop
TBA. . . . . . .. . . .Discovery Days Registration DUE
TBA. . . . . . .. . . .Fair Royalty Applications DUE
TBA . . . . . . .. . . .State Shutterbug Event
Program Staff
John Jobe
County Agent
4-H Youth Development
(785) 537-6350
Brandy Bruna
Program Assistant
4-H Youth Development
(785) 537-6350
2024-2025 4-H Club List (2-4--2025)
2024-2025 4-H Calendar (10-16-2024)
4-H Online Login (use Firefox or Chrome)
4-H Online Enrollment Step by Step (new and returning)
Information on 4-H Shooting Sports