We’re excited to announce the upcoming addition of two new positions to our Extension office team, aimed at expanding the services we provide to our community. One position is a Family and Consumer Sciences Agent, dedicated to Camden County, with a focus on health and nutrition programming and food demonstrations. The second position is a 4-H Program Assistant Life Skills Coach, dedicated to supporting at-risk youth through programming that fosters personal growth and resilience. These roles are part of our ongoing commitment to enriching lives and building a healthier, stronger community. Keep a lookout on our website and social media for updates on when these positions are posted!
Upcoming Extension Events
4-H Online Re-Enrollment
It's that time of year again to re-enroll in the online 4-H enrollment system, 4-H Online. For more information and instructions please visit: https://camden.ces.ncsu.edu/enrolling-in-4-h/
If you have questions or have difficulties please contact our office and we will assist you.
4-H Youth Explore
Youth Explore is Camden County 4-H STEM workshops offered several times throughout the year. Come enjoy a fun filled afternoon making Winter Slime
Where: Camden County Library
Ages: 5-15
Date: January 29, 2025
Time: 4:00-5:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
The 2025 Albemarle Area 4-H Livestock Show & Sale will take place April 29 & 30. Anyone wishing to participate should register online at: https://go.ncsu.edu/2025registration no later than February 28th. If you need helping securing an animal please contact our office.
Outdoor Adventures
Get ready for Outdoor Adventures with 4-H! These programs are free of charge and open to youth ages 8-16!
February 17th 4:30-5:30 Make bird feeders and a birdhouse at Cornerstone Baptist Church (located 145 U.S. Hwy 158 W, Camden, NC (next to Old Hwy 34 grill) March 17th 4:30-5:30 Make constellation key chain and star finder at Cornerstone Baptist Church April 17th Kayaking 4:00-5:30 at Treasure Point (weather permitting)
Camden Tourism along with the Friends of the Camden County Public Library, Camden County 4-H and TowneBank are launching our 2025 #CaptureCamdenNC Photo Contest beginning Jan. 7th through April 7th. For more information and to enter the contest please visit: https://www.visitcamdencountync.com/camden-tda-photo-contests
Upcoming Winter Agriculture Meetings
Camden/Currituck Corn Production Meeting: Dr Ron Heiniger
January 17, 2025
8:00-10:00 a.m.
Camden Public Library
1 hour N, O, X, & D
Register online: https://go.ncsu.edu/2025cornproductionmeeting
V-Training January 28, 2025 1:00-3:00 p.m. Camden Public Library 2 hours V
Regional Soybean School February 11, 2025 4:30-8:00 p.m. Leon Nixon Catering 749 Virginia Rd, Edenton, NC 27932
Camden/Currituck Soybean Production Meeting: Dr. Carrie Ortel February 13, 2025 12:00-2:00 p.m. Currituck Extension Office 1 hour N, O, X & D Register online: https://go.ncsu.edu/2025soybeanproductionmeeting
