Art U

Art U 2024 Registration Open!

Mondays, January 29-March 4, 6:30PM

Virtual Art Instruction for K-3 & 4-6th graders.

Grades 7 and up will be in person at UW-Stout

Register here: https://uwmadison.co1.qualtrics.com/.../SV_9EO3me5sY9m4PXw

Cost: $5 for those already enrolled in 4-H. $10 for those not enrolled in 4-H. (Make checks payable to Extension Dunn County & send to Extension Dunn County, 3001 UW Hwy 12, Suite 216, Menomonie, WI 54751) -- Scholarships available. Contact your 4-H Program Educator.

This partnership between UW-Stout art education students and 4-H is in its 4th year. Join the art fun in a supportive and interactive virtual experience for the younger grades while older artists experience the art room at UW-Stout and dive into a more in-depth art project.

The program ends with an in-person art show and celebration on the UW-Stout campus on March 4.

Safety Poster Contest

It's time for the 2023- 24 Safety Poster Contest! All youth have the opportunity to create a poster/ essay or video to submit to the contest by January 7th, 2024! Submissions can be dropped off at the Extension Office or at Tawna's home, 6332 County Highway T Chippewa Falls, WI 54729. Submissions will then be Judged by Tawna Sikora, and T-shirts will be given to the top two applicants of each category. If you have any questions, please reach out to Tawna at 715-456-9798 or tawna_sikora2000@yahoo.com. Click the button below for instruction/information. 

Chippewa Co 4-H 2023-24 Archery Program

Archery Registration is now open through 4-H Online through December 27th under Events! 

The Chippewa County 4-H Archery program is offered to give members basic information about their bow, different types of arrows & releases, safety in handling their equipment and help in improving their marksmanship.  Participants must be in third grade AND eight years old, or older.

Chippewa County 4-H youth will only have one location to participate at for the 2023-24 Archery program which will be the Bloomer Rod and Gun Club.  The program will be held on Sundays from January 7th through February 12th with the awards program on February 18th at 1 pm at Bloomer Rod & Gun Club.   

Three different time slots will be available.

Youth can borrow 4-H equipment or provide their own bow and arrows.  Regardless of if you own your own equipment or borrow program equipment, youth will have to complete the equipment and safety check to participate in the program. 

If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to Jenny Schutte at 715-894-9462 or Sarah Frank at 715-828-3359.

Amber Gilles

Extension Support Staff

amber.gilles@wisc.edu