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Summer Workshops
| DATE | TIME | WORKSHOP TITLE | DETAILS | PRICE | LOCATION |
| June 6 | 9am-12pm | Canvas Painting with The Art Room, LLC | Create a themed acrylic canvas painting and learn how to apply your personality to your artwork. This project is eligible for WCF Div.260 Class 1 Original Acrylic Painting. |
TBA | Extension Office, Blair |
| June 10 | 1pm-3pm | Barn Quilt with Rose Mapel | It's back! The beloved Barn Quilting workshop, facilitated by Rose Mapel and the Riverview Grange #392. Workshop registration includes 2'x2' board and all painting supplies. This project is eligible for WCF Div. 229 Class 21 Barn Quilt less than 4'x4'. | $70 | Washington County Fairgrounds, Arlington |
| June 11 | 1pm-4pm | Poster Making 101 | Learn how to make a purple-ribbon-worthy poster! Participants will do content research, design planning, creation and more while learning from peers about how to create a poster that's sure to grab the judge's attention. This project is eligible for WCF Div. 154 Class 1 General Poster or Div. 152 Class 902 4-H Promotion or Div. 880, Class 1 Geospatial Poster |
$5 | Extension Office, Blair |
| June 18 | TBA | Cooking with Jordan | Spend time in the kitchen with Jordan Luxa, Nebraska Extension Food, Nutrition and Health Educator. Participants will learn skills to help them in projects entered in any Food & Nutrition division. | $5 | TBA |
| June 19 | 9am-1pm | Table Setting & Menu Planning | Prepare for the Favorite Foods Contest by learning about best practices for decorating and setting a table and planning a themed menu. Participants will make and eat lunch together during this workshop. | $5 | TBA |
| June 20 | TBA | Sourdough 101 with Rustic Sourdough Co, LLC | Learn the basics of sourdough bread making, receive a starter to make your own sourdough at home and gain access to a cookbook full of sourdough recipes. This workshop is open to all ages 8+; adults welcome with participation of child. This project is eligible for WCF Div. 410, classes vary. | TBA | TBA |
| June 25 | 1pm-4pm | Outdoor Survival | This workshop is for those interested in outdoor survival skills like foraging, plant identification and disaster preparedness. Participants will partake in a foraging scavenger hunt and create an outdoor survival kit. This project is eligible for WCF Div. 341 Class 3 Camping/Hiking Safety. | $5 | TBA |
| June 26 | TBA | Wildlife Habitats | Learn about and create habitats for insects and animals. Participants will make a bee hotel and a bird bath. These projects are eligible for WCF Div. 342 Class 2 Feeders/Waterers and Div. 800 Insect Habitats. |
$10 | TBA |
| June 27 | 1pm-3pm | Animal Tracking | Learn about animal tracks and how to decipher one track from another. Participants will create wildlife tracks of their own made of plaster-of-paris and other wildlife-themed art. This project is eligible for WCF Div. 340 Class 6 Wildlife Tracks and/or Class 11 Wildlife Arts. | $5 | TBA |
| July 9 | 9am-12pm | Clover Kid Camp | A workshop only for youth ages 5-7. Participants will learn, craft and play games with peers. These projects are eligible for WCF Div. 900 Class 1 Create a Critter, Class 14 Nature Collection and Class 34 Nailed It (Woodworking). | $10 | TBA |
Statewide Camps, Workshops & Other Resources
