Clover College - Save the Date!

Clover College is back on Saturday, March 28, 2026, from 9:am-3:00pm at Chippewa Falls Middle School!

This year, we’re excited to expand opportunities for all youth in grades K–13—and we’ll have sessions for adults too!

Interested in sharing your skills and leading a session? We’d love to have you! Please complete this form by January 6, 2026: https://forms.gle/tqU4VAoYKY1jahrb9

What's happening in Chippewa County 4-H?

For a detailed list of upcoming county events, visit our Chippewa County 4-H Youth Development website at go.wisc.edu/chippewa4hevents. There, you can find all the details on upcoming events, important deadline reminders, and much more.

New Family Orientation

Join Jordan Blue, Chippewa County 4-H Program Educator, for an interactive session designed to help you learn all about 4-H in our community. During this session, we’ll explore what 4-H is and how it works locally, who to contact for support, resources available through the Extension Office, tips for navigating the 4-H website, and opportunities for awards and achievement. Whether you’re new to 4-H or looking to get more involved, this is your chance to ask questions and connect! Date & Time: January 7 at 6:30pm | Register here! 

STEM Camp 2026

Join 4-H at UW-Stout’s “Fab Lab” to make a Lithophane Box.   This two-part program will include 3D printing, laser cutting, soldering, and experiencing part of UW-Stout’s campus.  Please attend both Jan 10 and Jan 17th.  Registration closes at 8am on December 22.  Space limited to 18 participants.  Cost is $10.  Register here:  https://uwmadison.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_b7xKJvHcqDDUiJo

Speaking and Demonstration Contest

The 2026 Tri-County Speaking and Demonstration Contest is a great chance for 4-H youth to build communication skills, share their passions, and boost confidence! Open to all members—including Cloverbuds—the event takes place Saturday, January 31 at Elk Mound High School. Registration begins at 9:00 AM, with presentations starting at 9:30 AM. Present solo or as a team and shine in a supportive environment! Register via Google Forms or visit our Speaking and Demonstration Contest Dashboard for details.

Archery Project

Join the 4-H Archery Program at Bloomer Rod and Gun on Sundays in January and February for youth ages 8 and up to learn marksmanship and safety skills in a fun, supportive environment—registration is just $15! Learn more on our website and register on 4-HOnline 

Teen Winter Leadership Camp

Come explore leadership with us, February 20–21, 2026, at Camp Nawakwa for an exciting overnight leadership experience designed for youth in grades 6 and up. For more information and to register visit our website, Winter Leadership Camp – Extension Chippewa County.

To view upcoming State Opportunities and Experiences, visit the Wisconsin State 4-H Website at: 4h.extension.wisc.edu

Winter Academy 

Registration for the NEW Winter Academy (grades 8–10) will open soon—an opportunity for youth to build problem-solving skills and prepare for future career pathways, with completion earning a coupon code for the 2026 Summer Academy. Learn more and register on the state 4-H Youth Development Website. 

Wisconsin 4-H Ambassador Applications!

Apply now to join the Wisconsin 4-H Ambassador Teams—open to youth in grades 9–12 for unique leadership opportunities in Arts, Leadership, or Agriculture; applications close Dec. 15! Learn more and apply at on the state website. 

Dairy Quiz Bowl

Mark your calendars to join us for the upcoming 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl Contest. Watch for future posts with more information about registration and contest details.

Livestock Events

Mark you calendars to join us for these upcoming State 4-H Livestock Events. Watch for future posts with more information about registration and contest details.
Wisconsin Youth Livestock Program Statewide Events and Opportunities – Wisconsin 4-H

Space Camp - Registration Open Until December 15th! 

Registration is now open in 4HOnline for youth in grades 6–8 who are new to Space Camp. Held April 23–27, this exciting STEM adventure includes hands-on aerospace activities and meeting new friends!

Learn more about CWF and to apply go to visit the go.wisc.edu/spacecamp

Horse Events

4-H Horse Project Members, mark your calendars for these upcoming events brought to you by the WI 4-H Horse Association. For more information head on over to the Wisconsin 4-H Horse Project Website

Stay connected! Follow our partners on their website or Facebook page for the latest events and announcements.

Mark your calendars, NWSF Meat Animal Program Members! For more information and resources, visit nwsfa.com/map

2025-2026 NWSF MAP Registration is ONLINE!!

Click on the registration link >> https://forms.gle/vttBic49JTjojCxx5 OR go to nwsfa.com/map for the registration link. A separate registration form needs to be completed for each participating member. Please ensure that all names are spelled correctly. If you do not receive a confirmation email, please contact Cindy Boggess at cboggess@nwsfa.com or 715.723.2861 ext. 105. 

Questions??

There is LOTS of information provided on the website >> nwsfa.com/map OR feel free to reach out by email >> map@nwsfa.com.

Jordan Blue

Chippewa County 4-H Program Educator

711 North Bridge Street #13, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729

Direct Line: 715-726-7956  | Work Cell: 608-893-3183 
Email: jordan.blue@wisc.edu

The University of Wisconsin–Madison Division of Extension provides equal opportunities in employment and programming in compliance with state and federal law.