UF/IFAS Extension Calhoun County 4-H

06/03/2026

Roses Made Simple Workshop 🌹

Join UF/IFAS Extension Calhoun County on Wednesday, June 17 from 10:00–11:30 a.m. CST for a fun and informative rose gardening workshop!

Learn about rose varieties for Northwest Florida, care tips, pruning demonstrations, and more. Plus, take home a rose cutting!

📍 20867 SE Fannin Ave., Blountstown, FL 32424
💲 $5 registration (refreshments included)

📞 Call (850) 674-8323 to register. Spots are limited and you don’t want to miss it!

06/02/2026

Summer camp season starts next week, and several of our Calhoun County 4-H camps are already FULL!

We still have a few spots remaining in:
• Cloverbud Art Camp (Ages 5–7) – Only 2 spots left!
• Teen Lock In (Ages 11–18) – Only 4 spots left!

Our camps provide hands-on learning, new friendships, and plenty of fun throughout the summer. Space is limited, and registration is required.

To register or learn more, call the UF/IFAS Extension Calhoun County Office at (850) 674-8323 or email [email protected].

Don't miss out on an exciting summer with 4-H!

05/31/2026

June is packed with exciting opportunities at Calhoun County Extension and 4-H! From day camps and youth programs to adult workshops, we have something for all ages this summer. ☀️🌿🐴🎨

Be sure to check out our June 2026 calendar for upcoming events, camps, and important office dates!

We also want to remind everyone that we have officially moved to:
20867 SE Fannin Ave.
Blountstown, FL 32424

For questions or registration information, please contact the UF/IFAS Extension Calhoun County Office at (850)-674-8323.

05/29/2026

☀️ Calhoun County 4-H Summer Camps are filling up FAST! ☀️

We are so excited for another summer packed with hands-on learning, fun, and new friendships through our 2026 4-H Summer Camps! From archery and animal science to baking, art, and marine biology, there is something for everyone this summer.

Several camps are already FULL, and remaining camps have very limited spots available, so don’t wait to register!

***Only 2 spots remaining for Archery Camp.***

Important Reminders:
• Pre-registration is required
• Youth must meet the age requirement by 9/1/2025***
• Lunch is not included, but snacks and waters will be provided

For more information on how to register:
📞 Call us at (850) 674-8323
📧 Email [email protected]

We can’t wait to spend the summer with our Calhoun County 4-H youth!

05/29/2026

☀️🍀 Join Us for Summer Fest by 4-H! 🍀☀️
We are excited to invite youth, families, and community members from Wakulla, Jefferson, Liberty, Leon, and Calhoun Counties to a fun-filled day at Summer Fest by 4-H!

📅 June 13
⏰ 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 UF/IFAS Extension Gadsden County Office: 2140 W Jefferson St, Quincy, FL 32351

Enjoy a family-friendly event featuring:
🎉 Vendors
🍔 Food trucks
🎯 Games & activities
🎁 Raffles & giveaways
💚 Fun for the whole community!

Please help us spread the word by sharing this post with your friends, families, and communities. We hope to see everyone there for a great day of fun, connection, and community! 💚🍀

05/27/2026

Roses Made Simple Workshop 🌹

When: Wednesday, June 17
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. CST
Where: UF/IFAS Calhoun County Extension Office
20867 SE Fannin Ave., Blountstown, FL 32424
(Please make note that we have moved to our new office building!)
Registration: $5

Learn all about rose gardening in Northwest Florida with Agent Daniel Leonard! We’ll cover rose history, the best varieties for our area, general care tips, a live pruning demonstration, and how to incorporate roses into a Florida-Friendly Landscape.

Attendees will receive handouts, hands-on learning, and even take home a rose cutting to propagate! Refreshments will be provided!

📞 Call (850) 674-8323 to reserve your spot today—pre-registration is encouraged!
We hope to see you there!

05/26/2026

Only 2 more weeks until Summer Camps begin, and we can’t wait to see everyone! ☀️🎉

We still have a few spots available for our camp days. If you would like to sign your youth up, please call us at 850-674-8323 or email us at [email protected] or [email protected].

Don’t wait — spots are filling up fast!

05/25/2026

05/22/2026

What a wonderful evening celebrating our Calhoun County 4-H members at the Annual 4-H Awards Banquet! 💚

We are so proud of all of the hard work, leadership, growth, and accomplishments our youth have shown throughout the year. From project work and competitions to community service and club involvement, our members continue to represent Calhoun County and 4-H so well.

A special congratulations to all of our award recipients and graduating seniors. We are thankful for the families, volunteers, sponsors, and supporters who make our program possible and help our youth succeed each year.

We would also like to extend a special thank you to RCC for hosting us and helping make the evening so special.

Thank you to everyone who joined us to celebrate another successful year of Calhoun County 4-H. We are already looking forward to another great year ahead!🍀

05/21/2026

💧 Private Well & Water Quality Workshop 💧
Calling all private well homeowners! Join this multi-county workshop to learn how to better protect your drinking water. Attend in person at the UF/IFAS Extension Bay County Office or online via Zoom.

We’ll discuss where well water comes from, how contamination happens, when and what to test, private wells and septic systems, water quality concerns, and treatment options.

✅ FREE Water Testing Included! Each household is eligible for 1 FREE bacteria test and 1 FREE ARL test — a $250 savings!

🗓 Sample Return Deadline: Wednesday, June 3
📍 Drop-off locations in Bay, Calhoun, Jackson, and Washington counties.

📝 Registration required. Be sure to select your testing options under Add‑Ons when registering. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/multi-county-private-well-water-quality-workshop-tickets-1988042232835?aff=oddtdtcreator

👉 Take charge of your water quality—sign up today! 💦