Saline County 4-H - Arkansas

02/10/2026

And all the Arkansas 4-H members, families, and AGENTS breathed the sweet sign of relief for another completed 4-H Record Book year. Here's to ignoring that the 2026 Record Book year is now underway...at least for TODAY!

With all jokes aside, we want to share how proud we are of all the AMAZING project work, leadership, & community service our 4-H members have accomplished this past year! 🍀

02/07/2026

Rob (AR 4-H Tech Changemakers mascot) and some Drew County, AR 4-H
Tech Changemakers joined Saline County 4-H - Arkansas today at the Arkansas FIRST Tech Challenge Battle at Benton Tournament.

Shoutout to these cool AR 4-H FTC teams representing Saline & Benton counties! ☘️🤖 SeaCow Robotics Arkansas 4-H

02/04/2026

We're EGG-SPECTING 4-H Poultry Chain chicks in April! Sign up to participate by February 23, 2026 via ZSuite! 🐥🐣🐥

Each 4-H Poultry Chain participant will receive and raise at least 15 Hyline Brown (brown egg-layer) pullet chicks. Participants will be expected to attend a 4-H Poultry Chain Workshop before chicks arrive to learn the complete program expectations & poultry care tips.

Make sure to contact the Saline County Cooperative Extension office, at 501-303-5672, if you are interested or have any questions concerning this opportunity.

02/03/2026

Ready to start your college adventure? Applying to colleges and exploring your options can feel overwhelming—but you don’t have to navigate the process alone.

Join us and our special guest presenter, Mrs. Radeanna Ausbooks, Senior Assistant Director for Arkansas Recruitment in the Office of Admissions at the University of Arkansas, to share general tips about how to navigate the college admissions process and get insight into the college process and opportunities for the University of Arkansas.

⭐Open to all youth & parents (both 4-H & non 4-H)
⭐Register to attend online on ZSuite by 2/26 11:55 PM (Non-member registration at https://4h.zsuite.org/external-event-registration/46004)
⭐FREE (Light snacks provided)

For additional information or to register by phone, please contact the Saline County Cooperative Extension Office at 501-303-5672. 🍀

01/30/2026

🚨 SAVE THE DATE! 🚨
Mark your calendars for upcoming Arkansas State Fair Livestock Show events:

🐂 May 1–2 | ASF Spring Cattle Showdown
🐑August 7–8 | ASF Summer Swelter

Stay tuned to the Arkansas State Fair Livestock Department page for updates!
Arkansas State Fair Livestock Department

01/27/2026

Check out this fun photography activity from AR 4-H Camps!

What a cool new trick to do to complete the Saline County 4-H Snow Day BINGO photography skills task!

01/26/2026

SNOW time like now! ❄️ Join our 4-H Snow Day BINGO and turn your snow day into a chance to win 4-H swag! 💚

HOW TO PLAY:
📸 Complete tasks (snap a pic or jot a note on how you completed the task). See links & ideas in the COMMENTS.⬇️⬇️
📧 Send 4-H Snow Day BINGO task records to your county Extension 4-H agent at [email protected]
⏰ BINGO Task reports DUE Thursday, Jan. 29 | 4:30 PM

Be the first to BINGO or the member to complete the MOST tasks to win 4-H swag! 🍀

01/26/2026

The 2026 AR4-H College Scholarship application is LIVE in ZSuite for current or former high school seniors! Applications DUE February 15th.

ONE application with OVER 28 scholarship opportunities available! Complete your application today at https://4h.zsuite.org/

For additional information, please contact the Saline County Cooperative Extension Office at 501-303-5672. 🍀

01/25/2026

Do you have your 4-H Record Book submitted for review?

📣 Friendly Reminder 📣 All Beginner, Intermediate, Senior, and Advanced Record Books must be submitted in ZSuite TOMORROW (1/25) by 11:55 PM for county review! Good luck and thank you for staying on track!

🔗Access ZSuite at https://4h.zsuite.org/

For additional information, please contact the Saline County Cooperative Extension Office at 501-303-5672. 🍀

01/24/2026

Check out the new Cooking Code interactive activity on CLOVER. CLOVER is a hub of great online interactive 4-H activities that you can access anytime! See link in the shared post.

Complete the Cooking Code interactive activity to claim a free 4-H Discover Box: Science of Baking kit (shipping not included)! Hurry-- offer ends March 31st! 🍀

01/23/2026

Stay warm! If you find yourself needing a warm place to go, the Saline County Warming Center will be open to provide a safe, warm place during the upcoming cold weather.

📍 Northside Church of Christ
917 N. East St., Benton (next to Saline Memorial Hospital)
🗓 Opens Friday, Jan. 23 at 6:30 PM
🕙 Open through Thursday, Jan. 29 at 10:00 AM

Community members can find information about volunteering or donating using the details provided in the graphic.

Please help share this resource with anyone who may need it.

❄️ Saline County Warming Center ACTIVATED for Jan. 23-29 ❄️

With multiple days of subfreezing temperatures in the forecast, the Saline County Warming Center will open Friday, January 23 at 6:00 p.m. and remain open through Thursday, January 29 at 10:00 a.m.

📍 Location: Northside Church of Christ (917 N. East St., Benton)
🙋‍♂️ Volunteers needed: Sign up at tinyurl.com/SCWarming
💵 Donations: Cash App $StreetMinistrySaline

Please help us share this information as cold weather approaches. Together, we can help ensure our neighbors stay safe and warm. 💙

01/23/2026

Check out this ZOO-PER program for teen leadership and community service opportunities nearby in Little Rock! Sounds like a WILD way to add more education & experience to any 4-H wildlife, animal science, veterinary science, etc. project!

To join the Youth Zoo Crew, apply by February 1, 2026: https://www.littlerockzoo.com/.../volunteer.../teen-program

Teens, want to volunteer at the Zoo?
Each day, the Little Rock Zoo becomes a living classroom—and you can be part of it! Youth ages 13–17 are invited to join the newly revamped Youth Zoo Crew, where teens support Zoo staff in creating experiences that inspire people to value and conserve our natural world.

Participants should be eager to learn, step outside their comfort zones, engage with guests of all ages, and share a passion for wildlife and conservation.

To join the Youth Zoo Crew, apply from now until February 1, 2026: https://www.littlerockzoo.com/learn/volunteer-opportunities/teen-program/