Nassau County 4-H Afterschool Program
Session 4: May 10, 2021 to June 18, 2021
The 4-H Afterschool programs are a series of six-week long special interest programs that are designed to engage youth in a topic of their choice. Our programs vary with the seasons, so check back often to see what’s new!
Program Details:
Teen Citizens
Mondays, May 10th - June 14th
5:30pm – 7:30pm
7th - 12th Grade
Cost: $175
The 4-H Citizenship programs empower young people to be well-informed citizens who are actively engaged in their communities and the world. Youth learn about civic affairs, build decision-making skills and develop a sense of understanding and confidence in relating and connecting to other people.
Location:
East Meadow Farm
832 Merrick Avenue
East Meadow, NY 11554
Local Grown:
Tuesdays, May 11th - June 15th
5:30pm – 7:30pm
3rd - 8th Grade
Cost: $175
This class will teach youth the fundamental skills to planning and growing your own
food. Youth will learn how to plant seeds, care for growing plants and harvest nutritious produce. Youth will take home nutritious recipes to share.
Location:
East Meadow Farm
832 Merrick Avenue
East Meadow, NY 11554
Intro to Livestock:
Wednesdays, May 12th - June 16th
5:30pm – 7:30pm
3rd - 8th Grade
Cost: $175
The 4-H Youth Livestock Program is the largest animal science project area enabling youth to develop their interest in cattle, sheep, goats and swine. This 6 week session will focus on goats. Youth learn about selection, care, and feeding of livestock, animal health, and
importance of good record keeping.
Location:
East Meadow Farm
832 Merrick Avenue
East Meadow, NY 11554
Healthy Snacks Club:
Fridays, May 14th - June 18th
5:30pm – 7:30pm
3rd - 8th Grade
Cost: $175
Do you love food as much as we do? In this workshop series, we will explore basic kitchen skills that you can use to make yummy and nutritious snacks. Topics will include food and kitchen safety, measuring ingredients, reading nutrition labels.
Location:
East Meadow Farm
832 Merrick Avenue
East Meadow, NY 11554
Cost: Each program is $175 per child
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