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Covid-19 Health and Well-Being

Due to the COVID-19 virus outbreak and guidelines from Wisconsin Department of Health Services, UW-Madison, and state and federal agencies all meetings for have been postponed and our office is currently closed to the public. Extension educators are working remotely and our office staff is available to answer any questions or concerns at 715-627-6236. Click […]

Instructors Needed for Project Discovery Day!

Next Project Discover Day: February 2020! Due to the pandemic, the 2021 Spring Project Discovery Day will be done with at-home kits with a virtual instruction option. We will also be teaming up with Lincoln County 4-H to provide even more 4-H PDD goodness! With “Grab ‘n go” bags of supplies and instructions and the […]

Grab N Go Kit – Fall Tree Luminaries

Grab N Go Kit – Fall Tree Luminaries The fall season is upon us. So, let’s create a fall craft that you can decorate your home with or give to someone as a gift. The fall tree luminary will look nice on side table in your living room, as a centerpiece on your kitchen table, […]

4-H OPEN ENROLLMENT 2020-2021 !!!!!!!!

It’s Here! We know everyone has eagerly been awaiting the release of 4-H Online 2.0 and it is now open for enrollments and re-enrollments. Previous members of 4-H will use their log in information from 4-H Online 1.0 to re-enroll. Please DO NOT create a new account if you have been a Wisconsin 4-H member […]

Heart of the Farm – Women in Agriculture Fall/Winter ‘Coffee Chats’ Series

October 2020 Contact: Jenny Vanderlin, jenny.vanderlin@wisc.edu, 608-263-7795 Heart of the Farm – Women in Agriculture Fall/Winter ‘Coffee Chats’ Series Madison, Wis. – University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension’s Heart of the Farm-Women in Agriculture program will be starting it’s statewide online ‘Coffee Chats’ Fall/Winter 2020/21 series, Monday, November 9th, from 10:00 – 11:00 with […]

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Discover 4-H: Spa & Relaxation for Older Youth

Discover 4-H: Spa & Relaxation A workshop for all youth in 7th grade and older. This is open to all community youth. In this workshop, we will make homemade products and practice different relaxation & mindfulness techniques to help you get the most out of life! Where: At your local 4-H/Extension Office When: Antigo: Mondays […]

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Back-To-School Resources (COVID-19)

Mental Health America has released a back-to-school kit to address COVID-19 concerns for students, parents, and teachers. Below are the links to the resources available in the kit. Click here for additional back to school information from MHA. Dealing with Potential Exposure – The Stress of Physically Reopening Schools How to Cope with the Stress of Homeschooling […]

Kitchen Science and U

Hey Langlade County Youth, Let’s MIX THINGS UP IN THE KITCHEN! In this three session workshop, we will explore all about the cool properties of things we use in the kitchen while we create. Youth in grades 3-6 are invited to sign up. Older youth (13 years or older) are invited to help lead […]

Parent Leaders Wanted – Share Your Voice

Partner with us in supporting Wisconsin’s Public Schools. Join the Parent Advisory Council. Promote family and community engagement in schools Connect directly with State Superintendent Carolyn Stanford Taylor Learn about and discuss state-level education issues that matter to you. Meet other parent leaders from across Wisconsin. Share ideas and questions from your district. Bring it […]