2026 Workshops
Babysitting Basics Workshop
When: May 28th, 2026
Time: 9:00am-3:00pm
WHAT:
- First Aid & Emergency Preparedness
- Keeping Children Safe
- Playing and Reading with Children
- Bathing/Diapering/Feeding Young Children
- Babysitting as a Business
- Rights & Responsibilities & Personal Safety
Who: Youth Ages 11-18 Years
Where: Dodge County Extension Office
Cost: $25 (includes, lunch, snacks, and training materials)
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Eby Art Workshop
When: June 2nd, 2026
Who: All Youth Ages 8-18
Time: 9:00am-11:30am
What: This acrylic art workshop will be taught by Monica Eby, owner and artist of Eby Art Studios. Participants will learn acrylic painting techniques, composition, and creative expression while completing an original artwork. The finished project will be eligible for fair exhibit and may qualify for State Fair participation, making this workshop perfect for youth interested in both art and competition. No prior experience required—just bring your creativity!
Where: Eby Fine Art, 105 E 6th St, Ste 102, Fremont, NE 68025
Cost: $45.00
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STEM Style
When: June 16th, 2026
Time: 1:00pm-5:00pm
Who: Youth Ages 11-18
What: Practice basic hand sewing skills with a simple and safe banana suturing activity to develop fine motor skills and learn more about careers in the medical field. Put your sewing skills to work creating a fun, colorful, wearable LED Badge or Bracelet. No previous hand sewing experience is needed. Build confidence in problem solving through sewing, learn about the Fashion Revue, and take home a project for Fair! This workshop is for youth ages 11-18 and will be capped at 20 youth.
Where: Dodge County Extension Office
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Clover Kid Workshop
When: June 18th, 2026
Time: 9:00am-3:00pm
Who: Youth Ages 5-7
What: Our youngest 4‑H members will create 2-3 Projects that they can then exhibit at the Dodge County Fair.
Where: Dodge County Extension Office
Cost:
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Home Environment Workshop
When: June 23rd, 2026
Time: 9:00am-12:00pm
Who: Youth Ages 8+
What: Youth will create 2-3 home environment projects that they can exhibit at the Dodge County Fair. Wear clothing that you don't mind getting a bit messy with products like paint!
Where: Dodge County Extension Office
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Conservation/Entomology Workshop
When: June 30th, 2026
Time: 9:00am-12:00pm
Who: Youth Ages 8+
What: Youth will explore Conservation/Entomology while making 2-3 projects that can then be entered at fair! Wear closed toe shoes, bring sunscreen, and bugs pray!
Where: Fremont State Lakes
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*Scholarships are available here*
Special Programs
Special Garden Project - Alumia Vanilla Cream Marigold
Special Agronomy Project - Popcorn
To sign up to receive seeds for these projects, CLICK HERE!
Online Horticulture Judging Contest
Camps
Adventure Day Camp
Adventure Day Camp - June 4th, 2026 (Hosted by Cuming County 4‑H, Camp located at Neligh Park, West Point, NE)
Nebraska 4-H Camps
- Big Red Summer Academic Camp at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Campus
- Nebraska 4‑H Summer Camps (May - July)
- Summer Camp Scholarships (Nebraska 4‑H Foundation)