2021 Printable Madison County 4-H Calendar - As of 3.10.2021
*Please note that some events may be added throughout the year and are not on the document above. See below for the most up to date version.
2019-20 Animal Science Competitions for 4-H and FFA
2021 Madison County 4-H Calendar - as of 3.10.2021
All dates are subject to change, be virtual, or limited to a certain number of attendees. Stay up to date with regular newsletter/email updates and social media. Other dates and events will be added as needed. Some dates are still TBD (to be determined)
Stay up to date on health and safety guidelines for 4-H events at ohio4h.org/families/stay-connected
| Jan | 1 | Extension Office Closed - New Year's Day |
| 1 | Fair Possession Deadline for Market Steer Projects | |
| 4 | 4-H Advisory Committee Meeting – 6:30pm - Virtual | |
| 8 | Ohio 4-H Achievement Forms due to County | |
| 9 | Jr. Fair Makret Steer Weigh In & Tag In – Madison County Fairgrounds, 9:00am-12:00pm – RSVP Required here - Contact Madison County Sales Committee for more info at madisoncountysalescommittee@gmail.com | |
| 10 | Virtual County-Wide Club Meeting – 2:00pm – Fire Safety on the Farm – RSVP at go.osu.edu/mc4hmeetings | |
| 11 | 4-H Volunteer Training – 10-11:30am OR 7-8:30pm – Topic: Youth Sparks, Virtual - RSVP at go.osu.edu/virtualvolunteertraining | |
| 18 | Extension Office Closed - MLK Jr. Day | |
| 20 |
4-H Club Update – 10am-12pm OR 7pm-9pm (Virtual - Each club must send 2 adult or 1 adult & 1 teen reps) - RSVP at go.osu.edu/virtualvolunteertraining |
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| 24 | Virtual County-Wide Club Meeting – 2:00pm – Cooking Fire Safety – RSVP at go.osu.edu/mc4hmeetings | |
| 27 | 4-H Rally Night/Virtual Open House - 6:30-8:00pm | |
| 30 | State 4-H Horse Advisor Training – Virtual | |
| 30 |
Trauma 101 Training for 4-H Volunteers – 9:30am-11:30am – Virtual - RSVP at go.osu.edu/virtualvolunteertraining |
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| 31 | DNA/EID Kits due for 2021 Ohio State Fair Market Beef Show (via mail) | |
| Feb | 1 |
Deadline for new 4-H volunteer applications |
| 6 | Madison County Equine Committee Tack Sale - Champion Center, Springfield, Ohio | |
| 8 | New 4-H Volunteer Orientation – 7:00pm – Virtual | |
| 10 | Welcome to 4-H 101 Open House - 7:00pm - Virtual - RSVP at go.osu.edu/mc4hspark | |
| 11 | Cloverbud Volunteer Training – 7-8:30pm – Virtual - RSVP at go.osu.edu/virtualvolunteertraining | |
| 14 | Virtual County-Wide Club Meeting – 2:00pm – Paleontology, Can You Dig It? – RSVP at go.osu.edu/mc4hmeetings | |
| 15 | Livestock and Small Animal Project Open House - 7:00pm - Virtual - RSVP at go.osu.edu/mc4hspark | |
| 16 | 4-H Volunteer Training – 10-11:30am OR 7-8:30pm (Topic: Creating Positive Club Culture, Virtual) RSVP at go.osu.edu/virtualvolunteertraining | |
| 20 | Ohio 4-H Conference Day 1 - Virtual - RSVP HERE by February 12 | |
| 20 |
Ohio State Jr. Swine Day – Virtual |
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| 22 | Special Interest and Cloverbud Open House - Virtual - RSVP at go.osu.edu/mc4hspark | |
| 23 | Ohio 4-H Conference Day 2 – 7:00-9:00pm - Virtual - Virtual - RSVP HERE by February 12 | |
| 24 | Make Up Advisor Training/New Volunteer Orientation – 7:00pm – Virtual | |
| 25 |
Ohio 4-H Conference Day 3 – 7:00-9:00pm – Virtual - Virtual - RSVP HERE by February 12 |
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| 28 | Virtual County-Wide Club Meeting – 2:00pm – Solar Fun! – RSVP at go.osu.edu/mc4hmeetings | |
| Mar. | 1 |
4-H Advisory Committee Meeting – 6:30pm – Extension Office |
| 7-13 | Madison County 4-H Week & Ohio 4-H Week | |
| 4 | 4-H Volunteer Training - 10-11:30am OR 7-8:30pm - (Topic: Project Resources, Virtual) RSVP at go.osu.edu/virtualvolunteertraining | |
| 9 | Welcome to 4-H 101 Open House - 7:00pm - Virtual - RSVP at go.osu.edu/mc4hspark | |
| 14 | Virtual County-Wide Club Meeting – 2:00pm – Maple Syrup Making – RSVP at go.osu.edu/mc4hmeetings | |
| 15 | Madison County 4-H enrollment deadline (Members and Volunteers) - Enroll at oh.4honline.com | |
| 18 | Sewing Clinic: Trip to JoAnn’s Fabric, West Broad St. – 7:00-9:00pm (RSVP via text to Daphne: 614-353-0406) | |
| 19-21 | Ohio Beef Expo | |
| 22 |
Livestock Quality Assurance – 6:00-7:30pm – Virtual – RSVP at go.osu.edu/madcovirtualqa |
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| 23 | 4-H Virtual Magic Show - 7:00pm - RSVP at https://tinyurl.com/MadisonOHVMS | |
| 25 | Rabbit Quality Assurance – 6:00-7:30pm – Virtual – RSVP at go.osu.edu/madcovirtualqa | |
| 27 | Sewing Clinic – 9:00-4:00pm, Hope Church, 9899 US 42 Plain City (RSVP via text to Daphne: 614-353-0406) | |
| 28 | Virtual County-Wide Club Meeting – 2:00pm – Chocolate Science! – RSVP at go.osu.edu/mc4hmeetings | |
| Apr | 1 |
4-H dog project owned and in possession of owner |
| 6 | Livestock Quality Assurance – 6:00-7:30pm – Virtual – RSVP at go.osu.edu/madcovirtualqa | |
| 14 | Livestock Quality Assurance – 7:00-8:30pm – Virtual – RSVP at go.osu.edu/madcovirtualqa | |
| 15 | Ohio State Fair Scholarships due | |
| 15 | Poultry Orders Due – Market Broiler projects (Submit orders online here) | |
| 17 | Livestock Quality Assurance – 10:00-11:30am – Virtual – RSVP at go.osu.edu/madcovirtualqa | |
| 17 | Sewing Clinic – 9:00-4:00pm, Hope Church, 9899 US 42 Plain City (RSVP via text to Daphne: 614-353-0406) | |
| 19 | **NEW MEMBERS (1st-3rd year) Livestock Quality Assurance – 7:00-8:30pm – Virtual - RSVP at go.osu.edu/madcovirtualqa | |
| 20 | Poultry Quality Assurance – 6:00-7:30pm – Virtual – RSVP at go.osu.edu/madcovirtualqa | |
| 24 | Dairy Palooza - Canfield Fairgrounds | |
| 25 | Livestock Quality Assurance – 4:00-5:30pm – Virtual – RSVP at go.osu.edu/madcovirtualqa | |
| 24 | Sewing Clinic – 9:00-4:00pm, Hope Church, 9899 US 42 Plain City (RSVP via text to Daphne: 614-353-0406) | |
| 29 | Livestock Quality Assurance – 6:00-7:30pm – Virtual – RSVP at go.osu.edu/madcovirtualqa | |
| 30 |
4-H Committee Scholarship Applications Due |
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| May | 1 |
All horse, alpaca, and dairy projects owned and leased and in possession of 4-H & FFA members with lease agreements submitted to the Extension office. All market project animals owned and/or in possession of 4-H & FFA members |
| 1 | Sheep & Goat tag-in and weigh in; Sheep & goat breeding forms due; Swine ear notch forms due; Dog Vaccine and Licensure forms due | |
| 3 | 4-H Advisory Committee Meeting – 6:30pm | |
| 6 | Livestock Quality Assurance – 7:00-8:30pm – Virtual – RSVP at go.osu.edu/madcovirtualqa | |
| 8 | Sewing Clinic – 9:00-4:00pm, Hope Church, 9899 US 42 Plain City (RSVP via text to Daphne: 614-353-0406) | |
| 12 | Livestock Quality Assurance – 6:00-7:30pm – Virtual – RSVP at go.osu.edu/madcovirtualqa | |
| 14 | 4-H Camp Registration Due (health forms due May 21) | |
| 15 | Quality Assurance deadline completion for Madison County | |
| 15 | Ohio 4-H Event Youth Assistant Applications Due | |
| 20 | Poultry Broiler Pick Up | |
| 21 | Cloverbud Day Camp Registration due for June 11th camp (health forms due May 28) | |
| 22 | Sewing Clinic – 9:00-4:00pm, Hope Church, 9899 US 42 Plain City (RSVP via text to Daphne: 614-353-0406) | |
| 25 | Extension Office Closed - Memorial Day | |
| June | 1 | Madison County Jr. Fair entries due (online at FairEntry) |
| 1-5 | Ohio 4-H State Leadership Camp (call our office for more details) | |
| 3-5 | Ohio 4-H Camp Tech | |
| 4-8 | Madison County 4-H Camp – Camp Clifton, Yellow Springs, Ohio | |
| TBD |
Madison County Horse PAS State Qualifying Show |
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| 13-18 | Camp Canopy (Formerly State Forestry Camp) | |
| 14 | 4-H Advisory Committee Meeting – 6:30pm – Extension Office | |
| 15 | Outstanding exhibitor applications due – Extension Office | |
| 16 | Sewing Clinic – 9:00-4:00pm, Hope Church, 9899 US 42 Plain City (RSVP via text to Daphne: 614-353-0406) | |
| 17 | Sewing Clinic – 9:00-4:00pm, Hope Church, 9899 US 42 Plain City (RSVP via text to Daphne: 614-353-0406) | |
| 18 | Sewing Clinic – 9:00-4:00pm, Hope Church, 9899 US 42 Plain City (RSVP via text to Daphne: 614-353-0406) | |
| 18 | Food and Nutrition Clinic - 11:00am-1:00pm, Hope Church, 9899 US 42 Plain City (Contact Rosie: 614-879-5716) | |
| 19 | Livestock Project Judging and Skillathons – Madison County Fairgrounds – 9:00am-5:00pm: More details to come for assigned times. All livestock (sheep, goats, beef, dairy, swine, dog, poultry, rabbits, horse, and alpaca projects must attend to be eligible to show at the fair). Contact Extension Office if extenuating circumstances make it impossible to attend at this date or time. | |
| 20 | Ohio State Fair Junior Livestock Entry Postmark Deadline & Ohio State Fair Dog Entry Deadline, Avian Bowl Contest Registration Due, Poultry Judging Contest registration due | |
| 22-24 | Ohio 4-H STEM Camp - Canter’s Cave 4-H Camp | |
| 23 | Sewing Clinic – 9:00-4:00pm, Hope Church, 9899 US 42 Plain City (RSVP via text to Daphne: 614-353-0406) | |
| 24 | Sewing Clinic – 9:00-4:00pm, Hope Church, 9899 US 42 Plain City (RSVP via text to Daphne: 614-353-0406) | |
| 25 | Sewing Clinic – 9:00-4:00pm, Hope Church, 9899 US 42 Plain City (RSVP via text to Daphne: 614-353-0406) | |
| 25-27 | Ohio 4-H Junior Shooting Sports Camp – Canter’s Cave 4-H Camp | |
| TBD | Citizen Washington Focus - Virtual | |
| July | 1 |
Green Range 4-H Scholarship application due – Extension Office |
| 1 |
Ohio Youth Skillathon registration deadline – event is virtual |
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| 1 | Deadline for Ohio State Fair Dog Poster entries & Horse Show Entry deadline | |
| 5 | Observed Independence Day - Extension Office Closed | |
| 9-11 | Ohio 4-H Special Needs Camp - Canter’s Cave 4-H Camp | |
| 10 | Special Interest Project Judging 12-5pm and Livestock Move in All Day | |
| 10-17 | Madison County Fair | |
| 12-16 | Leadership Washington Focus – Virtual | |
| 15-19 | Ohio 4-H Sea Camp – Kelley’s Island 4-H Camp | |
| 19-24 | Ohio 4-H Senior Shooting Sports Camp – Canter’s Cave 4-H Camp | |
| 19-23 | State 4-H Junior Horse Show | |
| 28-Aug. 8 | Ohio State Fair | |
| 30 | Ohio State Fair Livestock Judging Contest | |
| Aug | 2 |
4-H Advisory Committee Meeting – 6:30pm |
| 2-6 | OMK Teen Camp – Kelleys Island 4-H Camp | |
| 6-10 | OMK Youth Camp – Kelleys Island 4-H Camp | |
| 13 |
Ohio 4-H Teen Leadership Council Applications due to the State 4-H Office |
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| Sept | 1 | Junior Fair Board Applications Due |
| 6 | Extension Office Closed – Labor Day | |
| 21-23 | Farm Science Review – London | |
| 30 |
All End of Year Banquet Award Applications due: Honor Club, Community Service, Jr. and Teen Honor Member, Outstanding 4-H member, Cloverbud, Volunteer honor award, and Friend of 4-H nominations |
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| Oct. | 2 | Celebration of Youth |
| 3-9 | National 4-H Week | |
| 4 | 4-H Advisory Committee Meeting – 6:30pm | |
| 24 | 4-H Trick or Treat (tentative) | |
| Nov | 1 |
4-H Advisory Committee Meeting – 6:30pm |
| 5 | Camp Counselor Applications due for 2022 4-H Camp | |
| 11 | Extension Office Closed – Veteran’s Day | |
| 25-26 | Extension Office Closed - Thanksgiving | |
| Dec. | 1 | 4-H Trip Scholarships Due |
| 5 | 4-H Recognition Banquet - 12:30 to 2:30pm - Della Selsor | |
| 24-25 | Extension Office Closed - Christmas |