Club Name
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Description
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Schedule
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Location
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Status
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| 4-H Nature Club |
Age group: 5-11
The Palm Beach County 4-H Nature Club engages youth in outdoor nature-focused exploration, discovery, play, crafts, conservation, and learning. The club also provides youth opportunities to learn in and about the natural world aruond them and aims to help them appreciate the natural world and become future stewards for the environment.
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Day of Week: Thursday
Once a Month: 2nd Thursday (October- May)
Time: 4:00-5:00 p.m.
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PBC Extension Office
559 N Military Trail
West Palm Beach FL
33415 |
Temporarily on hiatus due to COVID-19 |
| Boca Buddies Club |
4-H Boca Buddies is primarily a group for homeschool families to work together on science, art, public speaking, and leadership. This year we are focusing on Space and Earth Science. We have a competition team composed of 12 homeschool members in grades 3-5 who compete at the Elementary Science Olympiad held at FAU each spring. The club is open to anyone to participate. Participation is limited. Our twice a month classes are taught by volunteers and parent helpers. Parents are invited to stay and assist.
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Participate in Student Government in our club.
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Participate in Palm Beach and Florida State 4-H events.
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Participate in Field trips.
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Participate in our Public Speaking each week. (First 15 minutes of each 4-H meeting.)
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Science and art classes for Cloverbuds, Junior and Intermediate members using 4-H materials, the Science Olympiad manual, and misc. sources.
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Competition Team for Homeschool Students in the Elementary Science Olympiad for grades 3–5.
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Day of Week: Tuesday
Semi-Monthly: 1st & 3rd of the month
Time: 3:00 - 4:15 p.m. |
Boca Raton Community Center
150 Crawford Blvd
Boca Raton, FL 33432 |
Not accepting new
members |
| Boca Raton 4-H Science & Technology Club |
The Boca Raton 4-H Science and Technology Club focuses on highly motivate high school students and the home school community to create our community-based FIRST FRC Team 3932 “Dirty Mechanics.” With the support of their great sponsors and dedicated mentors, students apply concepts from daytime STEM classes to the nuts and bolts of building a 120 lb. robot nights and weekends during a 6 week build season. Off-season, the club supports their community through Boca Helping Hands. To inspire new members, mentors, and sponsors to join us they promote FIRST through robot demos, holiday parades and volunteer at FIRST tournaments. Internationally, with one of our sponsors, we are starting FLL teams in Ghana! In the past three years, the Boca Raton Science and Technology Club has competed in the FRC World Championships twice! First in 2014, and in 2016. In their fifth year, they competed at the 2016 FRC World Championships! |
Varied |
Boca Raton |
Virtual; email 4-H
office to inquire about joining |
| Boynton S.T.E.A.M. Kids Club |
In the 2018–19 4-H year, we are building battling Sumo Robots. |
Please visit boyntonsteam.org for our current meeting schedule |
Hacklab North Boynton
3491 High Ridge Road
Boynton Beach, FL 33426 |
FULL, but guests are always welcome |
| Flame Wes-Com Club |
Our club is focusing on citizenship with an emphasis on American history. Different activities have included a field trip to Washington D. C. In January led by Mrs. Soles and Mrs. Novella. Club members are reading books related to American history and different historical events are discussed at meetings. |
Day of Week: Tuesday
Weekly: Every week
Time: 12:30-1:00pm
Notes: There was a break between November and end of January, and two weeks with no meetings in March. We will meet through the end of April. |
Connect Church
10701 Okeechobee Blvd.
Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411 |
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| Helpful Hearts 4H Club |
Sewing, woodworking, arts and crafts, cooking and life skills |
Day of Week: Saturday
Semi-Monthly: Varies, twice a month
Time: 2:00 -4:00 p.m.
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Adler Residence
1029 Ardmore Rd.
West Palm Beach, FL 33401 |
Meeting virtually;
not accepting new members |
| Muck Kids Club |
Our group is focused on livestock, primarily beef breeding, market swine, market steer. Members complete beef breeding programs and market animal projects, record keeping and workbook completion required along with owning and raising the animals for farm to table production |
Day of Week: Friday
Once per Month: 4th Friday of the month
Time: TBD |
Lane Smith Livestock RR 3138 A Road Loxahatchee, FL 33470 |
We are not taking new members, we are full. Please call leader in the event of special exceptions. |
| O.W.L. Club |
This year, O.W.L. is about community service in all forms for all living things. |
Day of Week: Saturday
Monthly: Once a month, usually 3rd Saturday
Time: TBD |
Beach clean-ups, South Florida Fair, Earth Day, etc. Location based, not a set meeting place. |
Not accepting new members |
| So Creative Club |
So Creative members are learning and practicing archery skills. Our members are a mix of kids, ages (as of Sept. 1, 2018) 8 to 17, who've never held a bow prior to joining us and those with considerable experience in archery. So Creative offers kids the chance to learn archery (use our equipment or bring your own) from the basic range rules and equipment to some history, care for the equipment. We work on improving form and technique, and offer lots of practice and some fun games. Meetings begin with instruction and warm-up exercises and generally include target practice. Students also gain improved confidence, social experiences, and more. |
Day of Week: Wednesday
Weeks: Every week
Time: 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Note: Spring schedule to be determined.
March 7th-April 25th (6 weeks)
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South Florida Fairgrounds- -Enter at Gate 10
9067 Southern Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33411 |
On hiatus |
| The Loxahatchee Growers Club |
For the 2018-19 4-H year, our club is primarily focused on poultry. |
Day of Week: Monday
Bi-Weekly: Every other Monday
Time: 6:30pm September 17, 2018
October 1 + 15 + 29, 2018
November 12 + 26, 2018
December 10 + 24, 2018 January 7 + 21, 2019
February 4 + 18, 2019
March 4 + 18, 2019
April 1 + 15 + 29, 2019
May 13 + 27, 2019
June 10 + 24, 2019
July 8 + 22, 2019
August 5 + 19, 2019
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Acreage Library + Park + Girard Residence 17875 93rd Road North Loxahatchee, FL 33470 |
Oh hiatus; Currently
looking for adult volunteers/co-leaders |
| Heavenly Horses 4-H Club |
Only open to youth ages 8 and over.
The emphasis of club is on equine selection, nutrition, management, riding, recreation, fun, and horsemanship. Horseback riding provides an outdoor sports fitness program for physical, personal, and emotional development, including confidence building. The sport can develop into a life-long hobby or business. Projects are available for youth owning or having access to horses, and some availability to lease a horse.
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Daily |
Loxahatchee, FL |
Accepting new members |
| West Pines 4-H Club |
Only open to youth ages 8 and over.
The emphasis of club is on equine selection, nutrition, management, riding, recreation, fun, and horsemanship. Horseback riding provides an outdoor sports fitness program for physical, personal, and emotional development, including confidence building. The sport can develop into a life-long hobby or business. Projects are available for youth owning or having access to horses, and some availability to lease a horse. |
Daily |
West Palm Beach, FL |
Accepting new members |
| Rockin Clovers Club |
Only open to youth ages 8 and over.
The emphasis of club is on equine selection, nutrition, management, riding, recreation, fun, and horsemanship. Horseback riding provides an outdoor sports fitness program for physical, personal, and emotional development, including confidence building. The sport can develop into a life-long hobby or business. Projects are available for youth owning or having access to horses, and some availability to lease a horse. |
Daily |
Loxahatchee, FL |
Accepting new members |
| Mini Horse Club at The Good Earth Farm |
Participants: 4-H Youth have to be 8 years of age and older in order to participate. Age group 5-7 for Cloverbud are able to participate as well, however, they are required to have parental supervision.
Educating on horse care: Learn how to care for miniature horses. Animal Assisted Therapy with miniature horse, experience to jump, show, dress up and take to sick kids.
Educating on Parakeet Care and/or Cavy (Guinea Pig) Care: Learn body parts and basic care, as well as learn the possibilities of what you can do with them. This club is for whoever wants to learn to take care of their own animal or work with an animal supplied by Good Earth Farm Club
Brochure
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5-Week Programs:
Horse:
Weekly on Thursdays
Time: 4:30-6:00pm
Parakeet/Cavy:
Weekly on Fridays & Mondays
Time: 11am-12pm & 4:30-5:30pm
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Loxahatchee, FL |
Accepting new members |
| Busy Bees of Mounts Botanical Garden |
Participants: 4-H Youth 13-18 years of age
Club Focus ~ Horticultural Practice
Club Goals ~ That participants have a good understanding of:
- The mechanics of a garden.
- How plants reproduce including hands on propagative cloning, seed starting and division of roots.
- How to maintain the health of a garden bed including rotation, weeding and watering and soil compaction.
4-H Year Schedule by month:
September = Starting to plant some of the items in the beds for the fall garden Seeds for winter
October = Continue planting and seed starts and repots for the winter garden, harvest and weed
November = Bed prep for the winter garden, till soil, irrigation check plant propagation, harvest
December = Continue to plant the winter garden, fill out performance charts for pre-season
January = Continue with winter garden, harvest and replace, care for cold sensitive
February = Keep an eye for cold problems, monitor moisture in beds, pick insects, weed
March = Thin out underperformers, chart problems, cont. weed, harvest seeds for summer
April = Preparation for the summer garden, seed starts, propagation
May = Prep of soils and propagation, seeds starts, maintenance
June = Finish planting the seeds, maintain, seed saving, propagation for nursery
July = Pruning of plants, weeding, harvest and starting seeds for the Fall garden
August = Continue propagation and seeds for the fall garden, Bed prep for fall garden
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Day of Week: Friday
Weeks: 2nd, 3rd and 4th Friday of every month
- Fridays - April 13, 20, 27
- Fridays - May 11, 18, 25
- Fridays - June 15, 22, 29
Times: 9:00-11:00am or 3:00-4:30pm
Note: Summer schedule to be determined
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Mounts Botanical Garden at Clayton E. Hutchinson Agricultural Center
559 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach, FL 33415 |
Temporarily on hiatus due to COVID-19 |
| Jupiter Farms 4-H Club |
Participants
4-H Youth Cloverbud (5-7 years of age) + Junior (8-10 years of age) + Intermediate (11-13 years of age)
Club Focus:
South Florida Fair Youth Animal Shows
Club Goals:
- Membership of 20 young people
- 20 animal projects for fair
- Have youth projects in 4 different animal areas
4-H Year Plan by month:
September = Swine projects, Poultry, Rabbits, etc.
October = Showmanship, buyer letters
November = Youth Ethics Workshop
December = Showmanship, vet papers
January = Fair
February = Animal Care
March = Cattle Clinic
April = Fair animal planning and cattle if applicable
May = Animal checkups
June = Animal checkups
July = Animal checkups
August = Fair planning
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Day of Week: Wednesday
Once a Month: 2nd Wed. of ea. month
Times:
- 5:00-6:00pm
Cloverbud
5-7 years of age
- 6:00-7:00pm
Junior
8-10 years of age
Intermediate
11-13 years age
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Crums Barn
12657 174th Ct North Jupiter, FL 33478 |
TBD |
| 4-H Turtle Bridge Club |
Club Focus or Theme for the year:
Litter/Trash Removal
Club Goals:
1. Teamwork development
2. Communication development
3. Organizational development |
Day of Week: Saturday
Weeks: 3rd Saturday every month
Times: Morning |
Butts Road Bridge,
Boca Raton, FL |
Temporarily on hiatus due to COVID-19 |
| Shield Club |
Club Focus:
Elocution and persuasion
Club Goals:
To build confidnece
To build leadership
To participate in a public speech |
Day of Week: Friday
Weekly: Every Friday
Times: 12:30 - 4:00pm |
Lakeside Christian Church |
Temporarily on hiatus due to COVID-19 |
| Cooking with Melinda |
Age group: 12-18
Cooking while learning skills to help you master the kitchen. Fun and easy exciting meals that will make everyone smile and tummies full. You will learn how to go through recipes step by step with ease. Come and experience fun in the kitchen
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Day of the week: Thursday
Semi-monthly:
2nd and 4th Thursday
Time: 6:30-8:00pm
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PBC Extension Office
559 N. Military Trail
West Palm Beach, FL 33415
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Temporarily on hiatus due to COVID-19 |
| Palm Beach 4-H Photography 101 Club |
Age group: 12-18
The Palm Beach County 4-H Photography club is open to youth of all photography level experience who want to learn more about photography and refine their skills. Club meetings will begin at the 4-H office and will focus on photography basics, technique, lighting, perspective and more and will be utilizing Mounts Botanical Garden. A camera will be provided but youth and parents can bring their own camera as well.
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Day of Week: Wednesday
Twice a Month: 1st and 3rd Wednesday (March - July)
Time: 4:00-5:00 p.m. |
PBC Extension Office
559 N Military Trail
West Palm Beach FL
33415 |
Temporarily on hiatus due to COVID-19 |