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 Independent
| Independent 4-H members participate in 4-H outside of
a traditional club. They complete projects on their own with the support of
parents/guardians and can take part in county-wide activities such as camps,
contests, workshops, service projects, and the South Florida Fair. Independent
members have access to the same resources, recognition, and opportunities as
club members, and may join a club later if one becomes available that fits
their interests.
| Variable
| Your home
| Accepting new members
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Food Forest Rangers Leader: Amanda Pike
| Our club explores food forest
themes, activities, and topics to embrace as well as practice social
justice values.
Open to members ages 5-10. | Weekly/Bi-weekly (varies depending on member schedule) Monday/Friday; 2:30-5:30 pm | Pike Food Forest Jupiter, FL 33478 | FULL – may be added to the waitlist |
| 4-H Free Range Peeps Leader: Jackie Stinson
| Service learning, art, parliamentary procedure, and
nature.
| 1st Friday of every month
1:00 – 2:30 PM
| Acreage Branch Library 15801 Orange Blvd, Loxahatchee,
FL 33470 and 4-H Extension Office
559 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach, FL 33415
| Accepting new members
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Homeschooling Mod
Squad
Leaders: Kym Brewster, Heather White & Ka'Niyah Lewis | 4-H Cooking Club, using the 4-H Foods
Curriculum Series, is designed to help youth have fun in the kitchen as they
learn basic food preparation skills. In this club, members will be tackling
beginner's cooking skills and safety together with fun and healthy recipes. | Second Wednesday of every month from 11:30 AM – 2:00
PM | 4-H Extension Office
559 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach, FL 33415 | Accepting new members |
So Creative
Leader: Cheryl Trzasko & Lisa Tong | Chemistry in the kitchen (3 Wednesdays a month) &
member choice activities on the 4th Wednesday. Open to juniors,
intermediates, and seniors (ages 8-18) | 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th
Wednesday of every month from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM | 4-H Extension Office
559 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach, FL 33415 | Accepting new members |
Palm Beach County Ranchers and Show Team
Leader: Crystal Furlan & Gina Evans
| Poultry, livestock, and livestock showing
Open to 4-H Cloverbuds, Juniors and Intermediates (ages 5-13)
| Every Thursday
4:30 – 5:30 PM
| Loxahatchee, FL
| FULL - may be added to waitlist
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Earth Engineers Leaders: Jennifer Rizzo & Bridget Kidle
| Sustainable gardening practices. We will get dirt
under our fingernails while we work on projects involving soil, beneficial
bugs, native plants, and edible gardens.
| First and Third Saturday of each month (afternoons)
| Boynton Beach & Delray
| Accepting new members
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| Orange Blossom 4-H Club Leader: Angela Templeton & Katie Lakeman
| Equestrian sciences club - open to youth ages 11–18
who are interested in equestrian science and hands-on learning with horses.
Members will gain knowledge and skills in horse care, animal science, and
showmanship while preparing to compete in 4-H horse shows and other equestrian
events. The club provides opportunities for youth to build confidence,
responsibility, and teamwork through both educational activities and
competitions.
| Varies due to the competition season
| Loxahatchee, FL
| FULL - may be added to waitlist
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Boca Raton 4-H Science & Technology Club Leaders: David & Ellen Ferguson
| FIRST Robotics Competition Club
The Dirty Mechanics, organized as the Boca Raton 4-H Science and Technology
Club, is a highly motivated community-based FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC)
Team 3932 made up of students from ages 13-18 from local high schools and
homeschools. With the guidance of dedicated volunteer mentors and the support
of generous sponsors, students design, build, and program a 120-pound robot to
compete in exciting annual competitions. The Dirty Mechanics focus on technical
skill development, leadership, teamwork, gracious professionalism, and breaking
barriers in technology fields.
| The 2nd and 3rd Monday of each month. 5:30-6:30 PM
| St. Andrews School Boca Raton, FL
| Accepting new members
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| Acreage Aggies Leader: Gina Leitheuser & Michelle Anderson
| Club serves as introduction to animal science (livestock) for youth.
Open to members ages 5-14.
| 1st and 3rd Friday of every month.
5-6 P.M.
| Palm Beach County Acreage Branch Library: 15801 Orange Blvd, Loxahatchee, FL 33470 | FULL – may be added to the waitlist
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Glades Day School 4-H Fine Arts Club Leader: Kelli Marin
| The Glades Day 4-H Fine Arts Club is open to students
grades 6-12 at Glades Day School who enjoy creativity and self-expression.
Members explore a variety of artistic mediums and techniques while developing
their skills in drawing, painting, and other forms of visual art. The club
provides a supportive space for students to express themselves, showcase their
talents, and connect their creativity with the wider 4-H community through
exhibits and projects.
| After school
| 400 Gator Blvd, Belle Glade, FL 33430
| Accepting New Members (must be a student at Glades Day
School in grades 6-12)
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TechGarage Leaders: Pete Turso & Allan Phipps
| Youth engineering club specializing in creating advanced experimental vehicles and racing them in the Solar Car Challenge, Electrathon America, and other organizations. Through hands-on experience and collaboration, youth learn various soft and hard skills that enhance their engineering and collaboration skills. TechGarage aims to spread alternative energy to a broader audience while delivering life-changing education to its members. While we specialize in racing, we intend to broaden our implementation of engineering to create more unique projects. https://4htechgarage.com/ Open to Intermediates & Seniors (13-18)
| Friday afternoons & Saturday With additional dates as competition season approaches
| 215 NW 16th Street, Pompano Beach, FL
| Accepting new members
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STEAM Explorers Leader: Sherry Kao
| The 4-H STEAM Explorers Club is open to youth ages
5–10 who are interested in science, technology, engineering, art, and math.
This club focuses on hands-on learning and discovery through field trips,
experiments, and creative activities designed to spark imagination and
problem-solving skills. Members will explore the world around them, build
confidence, and develop a love for STEAM in a fun, supportive environment.
| TBD
| Multiple locations within Palm Beach County
| FULL – may be added to the waitlist
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Barnyard Challengers at Acreage Pines Elementary School Leaders: Theresa Garrett, Julie O'Gorman, & Noelle Guay
| Barnyard Challengers Club for poultry showmanship is
open to teens ages 13-18 who will learn showmanship and mentor younger youth,
and youth ages 6-12 with a disability. The club aims to teach youth about
general poultry knowledge and how to show their birds in competitions, like the
South Florida Fair & and the Florida State Fair. Through this program,
youth will learn about animal care, handling, and nutrition, as well as develop
leadership and communication skills | Tuesdays, 2:15-3:00 p.m., beginning September 2nd | 14200 Orange Blvd, Loxahatchee, FL 33470
| Accepting New Members (must be able to attend club
meetings at Acreage Pines Elementary)
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Acreage Pines Elementary School Chicken Clucking Club Leaders: Theresa Garrett, Julie O'Gorman, & Gary Goldstein
| Poultry science and poultry showmanship is open to
students at Acreage Pines Elementary who will learn showmanship for the South
Florida Fair in addition to club activities. The club aims to teach youth about
general poultry knowledge and how to show their birds in competitions, like the
South Florida Fair & and the Florida State Fair. Through this program,
youth will learn about animal care, handling, and nutrition, as well as develop
leadership and communication skills
| Tuesdays, 2:15-3:00 p.m., beginning September 2nd
| 14200 Orange Blvd, Loxahatchee, FL 33470
| Accepting New Members (must be a student at Acreage
Pines Elementary) |
Youth Leadership Council (County Council) Leaders: Barbara Hernandez, Niki Heun, & Noelle Guay
| Open to youth ages 5-18
The council is a group of 4-H members who meet, discuss, plan, and assist in
carrying out 4-H programs and activities in the interest of the total
membership. The Council provides a link between local clubs or groups and
County 4-H Programs, between County Programs and District 4-H Programs, and
between District Programs and State 4-H Programs.
| TBD
| 4-H Extension Office
559 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach, FL 33415
| Accepting New Members
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