Sept. 5, Adams County Jr. Fair Beef BBQ (West Union)—4:30–7 p.m.
Support the Adams County Junior Fair program by purchasing your tickets for the Beef BBQ today. The menu includes roast beef sandwiches, coleslaw, baked beans, and potato chips, and tickets are just $10. Visit the Adams County 4-H Facebook page for information on how to purchase your tickets today.
Sept. 12, Celebration of Youth (Ostrander)—5–8 p.m.
Join Ohio 4-H for the 2024 4-H Celebration of Youth at Leeds Farm. This is an event for adults aged 21 and older, with all proceeds going to benefit 4-H programs that inspire curiosity in our youth. Whether you want to mingle and visit with 4-H friends, enjoy a delicious meal, or bid on spectacular auction items, Celebration of Youth has something for everyone. For more details, visit the Celebration of Youth website.
Sept. 17–19, Farm Science Review (London)—8 a.m.–5 p.m. (until 4 p.m. on Sept. 19)
Stop by the Molly Caren Agricultural Center to experience Farm Science Review, an agricultural education and industry exposition event featuring more than 100 educational sessions, the most comprehensive field crop demonstrations in the United States, a career exploration fair, and more. Visit the 4-H STEM tent and the CFAES Alumni booth for a chance to participate in fun, educational activities, register for exciting giveaways, and learn more about alumni engagement opportunities. Visit the Farm Science Review website for more information about the event and to find out when tickets will be available for purchase.
Sept. 29, STEAM on the Quad (Lima)—1–4 p.m.
Visit the OSU Lima campus for a fun afternoon for the whole family. Youth in grades K–8 will have the opportunity to participate in more than 30 activities designed to improve their knowledge and interest in STEAM fields. The event is free to attend, and registration can be completed online. Visit the Paulding County 4-H Facebook page for more information.
Oct. 5, Reverse Raffle at 4-H Camp Palmer (Fayette)—5 p.m.
The Friends of Camp Palmer invite you to attend the first Reverse Raffle at Camp Palmer’s Recreation Hall. Doors will open at 5 p.m., with dinner set to begin at 6 p.m. and games to follow. Each ticket will include dinner and one raffle entry. All guests must be at least 18 years old and tickets can be purchased for $60 by contacting friendsof4hcamppalmer@gmail.com. For additional information, visit the Friends of Camp Palmer Facebook page.
Nov. 2, Cultivate the Clover (Oak Harbor)—5 p.m.
Support the Ottawa County 4-H program by attending the Cultivate the Clover Fundraising Dinner and Reverse Raffle. Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased at the Ottawa County Extension Office or by calling 419-898-3631. For more information, visit the Cultivate the Clover of Ottawa County Facebook page.