Learn what you can do to keep your garden beds blooming throughout the heat of the summer, how to attract butterflies and humming birds, and how to prepare your landscape for summer heat. Presented by David Rodriguez, County Extension Agent-Horticulture. Bring a notebook!
Mark your calendar for June 25 – 28. This is camp is for members (5 – 10 grade) with shotgun experience not beginners. Cost is $350. Deadline is June 11th. For complete guidelines click here.
Mark your calendar for July 11th – 14th at the Texas 4-H Center in Brownwood. This high energy fast paced program takes everything to the EXTREME. Programs will include: Kayaking, Advanced Challenge Course, Leathercraft and more! This camp is for 4-H members in grades 8th – 11th. Cost is $230/youth or $115/adult. Registration is open until June 14th. For more information visit the state website at http://texas4hcenter.tamu.edu.
Prime Time is a co-educational residential camp featuring traditional camp experiences such as kayaking, shooting sports, challenge course, dancing, swimming and lots more. More than just camping, we strive to provide opportunities for young people to - Live and work with a small group of peers, cooperatively making decisions that affect the group, respect and enjoy nature and the outdoors, make new friends and Have FUN. This camp is for youth in grades 2nd – 5th – July 19 – 22 and grades 5 – 8 – July... Read More →
Horizons is a camp featuring five different 4-H project learning programs. Each participant will select from one of the five programs to be offered. Projects offered are to include Robotics, Leather and Lacking, Wildlife Adventure, Cardboard Camp and more. Mark your calendar for June 25th – 29th. Cost is $280/youth or $140/adult. Registration is open until June 14th. For more information visit the State 4-H website at http://texas4hcenter.tamu.edu.
This camp is an inclusive camp for youth with and without disabilities. Fun activities will include: kayaking, shooting sports, challenge course, arts and crafts, environmental education, swimming, dancing, and lots more. Camp dates are July 6th – 8th. Cost is $175. Registration is open until June 14th. For more information visit the State 4-H website at . http://texas4hcenter.tamu.edu.
Participants grades 2 - 11 will have the opportunity to learn everything they need to know about fishing in Texas waters, from creating lures to permit laws. They will get to participate in their favorite events such as challenge course, dances and more. Mark your calendar for July 24-26 at the 4-H Center in Brownwood. Cost is $220/youth or $110/adult. Registration is done at http://texas4hcenter.tamu.edu by June 14th. Camp is on a first come, first serve basis. See more information here.
This year the challenge will be held on July 10 – 12 at the Texas 4-H Center, Brownwood and is open to youth in grades 2nd – 11th. Events will include: Outdoor Skills, Arrow Making, Knot Tying and much more. Registration is done at http://texas4hcenter.tamu.edu and will be open through June 14th . Cost is $180/youth and $90/adult. For more information visit the State 4-H website at . http://texas4hcenter.tamu.edu.
These camps are for all youth grades 2 – 11 interested in having fun. Events will include Archery, Swimming, Kayaking and much more. Registration is done at http://texas4hcenter.tamu.edu and will be open through June 14th .Cost is $180/youth and $90/adult. For more information visit the State 4-H website at . http://texas4hcenter.tamu.edu.
Hunting & Wildlife, Muzzle Loading, Pistol & Rifle Events – July 9 – 14, at the Austin Rifle Club, Manor. Archery Events – July 16 – 22 at the National Shooting Complex, San Antonio. Shotgun Events – July 18-22 at the National Shooting Complex, San Antonio. Registration deadline is June 15th on 4-H Connect at $95 per contestant. For complete rules and guidelines click here.
June 15th - 8:30 – 11:00 a.m. - O’Connor High School
June 18 – 22 at Tarleton State University Challenge Arena. Cost is $425. Guidelines and entry form are here.
Broiler order is due to our office by Monday, June 19th. Please fill out the order form available here. Minimum order per exhibitor/family is 25 chicks, maximum order is 75, in increments of 25 . – Each exhibitor MAY order an individual set of birds (up to 75) OR siblings within the same household may order and share a set of birds (up to 75). Cost is $1.25 per chick. Make your check payable to Bexar 4-H Fund.
A Non-Commercial Political Subdivision Pesticide Applicator License Training will be conducted on Tuesday, June 20, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., at the Bexar County Extension Office (Suite #208). To register or for additional information, contact Dr. Mark Matocha, Extension Specialist-Agricultural & Environmental Safety, at 979/845-1099. Cost is $170.
Youth Nutrition Summer Camp at Oak Manor Apartments, June 20-22, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM each day. Closed to non-residents.
June 22nd - 8:30 – 11:00 a.m. – Judson High School
One Club Manager from each club is requested to attend one of these trainings. Friday, June 23rd – 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. or 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. at the 4-H Office in S-208. Everything you will need to start the new 4-H year (Sept. 2017 – Aug. 2018) will be available at this training. Clubs must charter every year. This year, one Club Manager from each club will be required to charter their club on 4-H Connect. To help you enter your club information onto 4-H Connect you... Read More →
Join us as at the BiblioTech- South Library for a Junior Master Gardener Day Camp. Students will learn about plants and gardening though fun hands-on activities and games. Cost: FREE Ages: 7-11 Call (210) 631-0180 or email Ruby Zavala at Ruby.Zavala@ag.atmu.edu to register today!
Mark your calendar for June 26 – 29. Participants will receive hands-on instruction about feedyard operations, as well as career opportunities in the fed beef industry. Cost is $100. Deadline is May 12th. For guidelines and application visit https://www.tcfa.org/news-events/feedyard-camp.html.
Youth camp geared for ages 7 and up. Campers will collect insects, assemble collection, perform experiments and activities with insects, learn how to identify insects and how they are important and get the chance to see and hold lots of live bugs! Campers receive an insect collection kit (net, forceps, killing jar, pins, spreading boards, magnifier, booklet, pens, collection box, vials, and collecting bag). Come join us for the fun! This camp is now FULL; however, you can add your name to an online Waiting List.