Mercer County 4-H STEM Ambassadors are expanding their volunteering to help start similar programs in other counties. For two Saturdays in May and June, our Mercer County 4-H STEM Ambassadors supported the efforts of Warren County 4-H in piloting a new program, STEM Saturdays. Our STEM Ambassadors have experience delivering STEM programming to younger youth […]
The Rutgers Master Gardeners of Mercer County hosted a Plant Propagation workshop on Saturday, June 1st, at Mercer Educational Gardens on the grounds of the Mercer County Stables, Federal City Road, Pennington. The enthusiastic participants, all members of the general public, learned about different types of plant propagation and had the chance to do hands-on […]
On a bright and sunny morning in late May, Cate Diamond attended Hamilton Senior Center’s Senior and Veteran Health & Fitness Day. Cate hosted a table highlighting the importance of a well-rounded and nutrient-dense diet for older adults. As folks milled around the stunning grounds of Hamilton Senior Center, Cate provided information about healthy eating […]
Last month, the newly formed Kitchen Crew 4-H Club hosted a surprise event for the moms of the club! 4-H projects like cooking are a point of engagement for youth and the caring adults that lead community clubs. This time, the youth were the ones who were in the position of caring! Adult volunteers facilitated […]
Join us this Sunday, May 19 at Rutgers Cooperative Extension of Mercer County (1440 Parkside Ave, Ewing – behind the Ewing Shoprite) for a day filled with demonstrations, exhibits, and hands-on activities, highlighting the creative and inspired work of the Robbinsville Innovation 4-H Club. The 4-H Maker Fair will run from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. […]
