NJ Be SMART
Apr
18
7:00 PM19:00
APRIL

NJ Be SMART

NJ BE SMART is hosting a very important conversation about kids, guns and safety.

 4-H Parents, Volunteers, and Caring Adults are invited to join via zoom:

 

April 18th. At 7:00 - 8:00PM

Please RSVP by visiting this link (zoom link will be sent to you prior to the meeting):

https://forms.gle/BjvFxjYpb7ujNge9A

This presentation is intended for an adult audience - Both gun owners and non gun owners.

Informative. Non-political and Timely. 

Endorsed by NJ Police Association, American Academy of Pediatrics, National P.T.O.  

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Bowwow Bonanza Presented by Wags & Whiskers
Apr
20
10:00 AM10:00
APRIL

Bowwow Bonanza Presented by Wags & Whiskers

BOWWOW BONANZA PRESENTED BY WAGS & WHISKERS

Hosted by the Somerset County 4-H Wags & Whiskers Dog Club

Saturday, April 20, 2024, 10:00 AM

(Doors open at 9:15 AM)

Return Entries by April 13, 2024to be listed in the Show Catalog

Entries will be accepted through April 18th, but may not be included in the Show Catalog

Please remember to bring a crate so your dog can rest between shows.

WHERE:

Somerset County 4-H Center (Ted Blum 4-H Center)

310 Milltown Road

Bridgewater, NJ 08807

Questions? Please email Wags & Whiskers Leaders: Kris Hurlbut and Jessica von Spreckelsen at wags.whiskers4h@gmail.com or 732-713-4748 or 908-319-2876

Register Here

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Dog Days 4-H Seminar Series
Apr
28
12:00 AM00:00
APRIL

Dog Days 4-H Seminar Series

Dog Days 4-H Seminar Series 

The Dog Days 4-H Seminar Series is open to 4-H members grades 6th and up in all project areas.  No previous dog knowledge required!  This is a virtual series held each Sunday starting April 28th through May 19th.  Each session will explore a specific aspect of our canine companions including breeds and their history, anatomy, behavior, and more!  Register HERE

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4-H Camp at Rutgers Gardens
Jul
1
to Jul 26
JULY

4-H Camp at Rutgers Gardens

Embrace nature, create community, learn from experts, make new friends, and play outside at 4-H Camp at Rutgers Gardens.

New Jersey’s 70-year-old 4-H Camp program is joining with Rutgers Gardens to offer an exciting new Day Camp experience for Summer 2023. The program will combine the social/emotional learning of 4-H Camp’s friendly, communal, tech-free experience with the beautiful environment and educational opportunities of Rutgers Gardens.

Watch this video for a tour of the camp!!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wsDQm2DcHO8

4-H Camp at Rutgers Gardens is offering four sessions throughout the month of July for children ages 6 to 14.

2024 Schedule

Mini-Session One - Flora Festival: July 1st - July 3rd

Session Two - Fantastic Fauna: July 8th - July 12th

Session Three - Flora Festival: July 15th - July 19th

Session Four - Fantastic Fauna: July 22nd - July 26th

9am-4pm

Drop-off windows will run between 9:00-9:30am,

and Pick-up between 3:30-4:00pm.

Session One runs Monday through Wednesday.

Sessions Two, Three, and Four run Monday through Friday.

Limited spaces available.

For more info, click here: https://nj4hcamp.rutgers.edu/gardens.html

To register, click here: https://lgcookgardens.campbrainregistration.com/

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Rummage Sale
Sep
12
to Sep 14
SEPTEMBER

Rummage Sale

SEPTEMBER 12 - 14, 2024

Thursday, Sept 12th 6:00 - 8:00 pm

Friday, Sept 13th 9:00 am - 12:00 pm, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Saturday, Sept 14th 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

This is your perfect opportunity to grab some incredible deals on a massive variety of donated goods. All money made from this event goes directly to the Somerset County 4-H Association which supports Somerset County 4-H youth based events, scholarships, and learning opportunities in our community.

DONATIONS ACCEPTED

Drop off Dates: TBD

We are accepting donations for the rummage sale. We do not take the following items:

  • tires

  • broken items

  • plumbing

  • old computers

  • mattresses

  • hazardous items

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Tack Sale
Mar
15
to Mar 16
MARCH

Tack Sale

Tack Sale

Great time to clean out your tack room and barn... or get quality tack and barn items at a reduced price! Either way... spaces available if you'd like to sell... two days of shopping if you'd like to buy! Refreshments available too! Contact Collette Carroll-Eristavi at CarrollEristavi@gmail.com with any questions or to reserve your space(s).

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Holiday Craft Festival
Dec
9
to Dec 10
DECEMBER

Holiday Craft Festival

Join us for the 2023 Holiday Craft Festival! December 9-10, 2023 from 10am-3pm.

There will be:

Handmade Crafts & Local Artisans, Refreshments, Pictures with Santa, Running Train Display, and Gingerbread Contests.

Vendor applications are no longer being accepted at this time, thank you.

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4-H Animal Science Career Night
Nov
16
6:00 PM18:00
NOVEMBER

4-H Animal Science Career Night

4-H Animal Science Career Night is a free hybrid event that offers a wide variety of animal science career exploration opportunities including Marine Biology, K9 Unit Dog Training, Veterinarian Science, Dog Daycare Handler and Zookeeping.

4-H Animal Science Career night will be held on November 16th, 6-8pm for 4-H members grades 7th-13th.

This event will be a hybrid format: choose in-person at the Ted Blum Somerset County 4-H Center located at 310 Milltown Rd. Bridgewater, NJ OR register for a zoom link. Register Here: https://rutgers.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2tSXevudrLeq47A

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Trunk or Treat
Oct
20
3:30 PM15:30
OCTOBER

Trunk or Treat

The Somerset County 4-H Association Presents: 4-H Trunk or Treat

October 20th 6:00-7:30pm 

Attention all witches, ghouls and goblins! Jump on your broomsticks and join the Somerset County 4-H Association for the Somerset County 4-H Trunk or Treat. There will be activities, games, and of course...CANDY! 

So get dressed up in your scariest, funniest, or cutest costume. Come have some Halloween fun with Somerset County 4-H!

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Children Helping Children - Presented by 4-H Senior Council
Oct
14
10:00 AM10:00
OCTOBER

Children Helping Children - Presented by 4-H Senior Council

October 14th, 2023, from 10 PM - 4 PM-

Somerset County 4-H Senior Council will be hosting a children’s charity craft fair to benefit the Children’s Specialized Hospital Foundation. It will be held at the Ted Blum 4-H Center at 310 Milltown Road in Bridgewater.

 

The Children Helping Children Fair is where children bring their homemade items and use booths to sell them to the people who come. Profits will go towards the Children’s Specialized Hospital Foundation. These funds will go into research, equipment, and anything else the hospitals need.

 

Somerset County 4-H Senior Council is a teen run club that focuses on community service projects throughout the year. The goals of the event are not just focused on helping a non-profit but also to have those who participate as vendors develop their communication and entrepreneurial skills.

 REGISTRATION TO BE A VENDOR IS REQUIRED. SCAN THE QR CODE TO JOIN.

For more information, please contact the 4-H Senior Council club leader Amanda Hess at Amanda.hess151@gmail.com .

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4-H Open House
Sep
28
12:00 AM00:00
SEPTEMBER

4-H Open House

JOIN 4-H!

Learn about our 60+ clubs for youth in grades K - 13

Thursday, September 28

6:30-8:00 pm

4-H is fun and free to join. If you have a passion, we have a club for you. Come join us and learn about all that we do!

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Bound Brook Cleanup & Kickback Event
Sep
16
11:00 AM11:00
SEPTEMBER

Bound Brook Cleanup & Kickback Event

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Clean Up 11 am - Celebration 1 pm

Rain Date: September 17th

The 4-H/Middle Earth Student Ambassadors for Community Health is proud to present: Bound Brook Cleanup & Kickback Event!

Join us on September 16th at 11 am to be part of your community's health.

Help clean up litter in Downtown Bound Brook and then kickback and celebrate all your hard work at Codrington Park with free family fun, games, and food!

Volunteers will get free T-shirts and giveaways, learn about community resources, and earn volunteer hours.

RSVP by visiting https://shorturl.at/sEW12 or by clicking the below QR Code:

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Rummage Sale
Sep
15
to Sep 16
SEPTEMBER

Rummage Sale

SEPTEMBER 15 - 16, 2023

Friday, Sept 15th 9:00 am - 12:00 pm & 5:00 - 8:00 pm

Saturday, Sept 16th 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Sunday, Sept 17th 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

This is your perfect opportunity to grab some incredible deals on a massive variety of donated goods. All money made from this event goes directly to the Somerset County 4-H Association which supports Somerset County 4-H youth based events, scholarships, and learning opportunities in our community.

DONATIONS ACCEPTED

Drop off Dates: Sunday, Sept 10 (12:00 - 3:00 pm), Monday, Sep 11 (9:00 am - 12:00 pm & 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm), Tuesday, Sept 12 (9:00 am - 12:00 pm & 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm)

We are accepting donations for the rummage sale. We do not take the following items:

  • tires

  • broken items

  • plumbing

  • old computers

  • mattresses

  • hazardous items

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