Enrollment for the 2026-2027 4-H Year will open on September 15th! Information on how to enroll is available here: 4-H Enrollment – Extension Jefferson County. If you were enrolled for the 2025-2026 program year, you will need to re-enroll for this year. Re-enrollment for members must be completed before November 5th. Volunteers must complete their […]

Dane County UW-Extension has collaborated with UW-Madison CALS to offer an awesome program for youth in Grades 5+, their families and adult volunteers  – 4-H Drone Demo Day at the Arlington Research Station on Saturday, October 17, 2026!  This will be a free, hands-on event exploring how drones, robots, artificial intelligence, and engineering are transforming […]

Each month, the 4-H Photo Contest Theme will be shared in the newsletter, and members will have until the 15th of the month to submit their photo. Photos will then be posted on the Jefferson County UW-Extension 4-H Facebook and @jeffco4hwi Instagram account, and the winner will be the photo with the most likes after […]

Love Halloween? Dress up and help scare visitors at Haumerson’s Haunted Hike on October 16th and 17th! Contact Katherine Hoban at katherine@justagame.com if you are interested. *This event is not affiliated with Jefferson County 4-H or UW-Madison.

2026 October Natural Sciences Activities, Adventures, and Environmental projects All 4-H members and families are welcome to attend any or all meetings, activities and events for learning and/or enjoyment. Project meetings. Some will be specific topics others will have a broader scope that cover more than one project area. At the September 4-H Open House […]

Superintendents Wanted! We’re looking for an enthusiastic volunteer to join our fair team! We are looking for a Junior Cultural Arts superintendent and an Open Department co-superintendent. Both jobs have duties to attend to, but can get additional help from office staff when needed! Who Will be the Next Fairest? Applications and nominations are now […]

Jefferson County 4-H is proud to recognize Michael Wilson as our Member of the Month! Michael is an active member of the Farmington All-Stars 4-H Club, where he currently serves as the club Reporter. In this role, he helps keep members and families informed about club activities and accomplishments while developing important communication and leadership […]

Jefferson County 4-H is pleased to recognize Pam Chickering Wilson as our Volunteer of the Month! Pam supports Jefferson County 4-H in a unique and meaningful way through her talent for photography and storytelling. Throughout the year, she generously captures and shares photographs from 4-H events and activities, helping showcase the experiences, achievements, and memories […]

This month, we had two submissions to the photo contest! Thank you to Cecily and Emery for sharing your photos! All participants received a prize to celebrate their hard work. Emery Kleinsteiber took home the grand prize for their photo “Chalk it up to a great school year,” which had 38 votes. Share your photo […]