Tyrrell County 4-H

06/04/2026

The NC 4-H Shotgun League held its fourth shoot of the 2026 season this past Saturday, May 30, at Hidden Brook Sporting Club in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina.

Luke Brickhouse, Ethan Vo, and fellow national teammate Logan Frazier captured 1st place in the Senior Team Division. Ethan Vo also earned 1st place individually in the Senior Division.

Junior shooter Luke Brickhouse moved up to compete in the Senior Division for this event and would have placed 1st in the Junior Division.

A special thank you to Luke Brickhouse and Ethan Vo for representing Tyrrell County 4-H and the Scuppernong Sportsmen 4-H Club at this event.

05/28/2026

Registration for NC 4-H Congress is now open for youth ages 13–18! Please visit https://congress-2026.4honline.com to register for NC 4-H Congress. Our county registration deadline is Wednesday, June 24. The registration fee is $250 per person.

05/28/2026

Who’s ready for a Reading Challenge?

Join the Tyrrell County 4-H Summer Reading Program! This program is open to all youth enrolled in Tyrrell County 4-H. Download your card: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sBIvtPQULcJ5pAkbxTsVGCl8wSozkTdu/view?usp=drive_link

What you can win:
* Small prizes for every 5-in-a-row Bingo.
* A trip to see Toy Story 5 if you complete the whole card!

Turn in your completed cards to the Extension Office by July 22, 2026. Please contact [email protected] for more information.

05/28/2026

The Scuppernong Sprouts held their final club meeting for the 2025-2026 program year this afternoon, and we celebrated in the coolest way possible—making homemade ice cream in a bag!

05/28/2026

Our Teen Council held their final meeting for the 2025-2026 program year yesterday, and they celebrated a fantastic year of leadership by giving back. The teens rolled up their sleeves and made homemade dog treats for the Tyrrell County Animal Shelter. Good work, Teen Council!

05/27/2026

Don’t forget to place your order for Citronella Summer Candles handmade by Tyrrell County 4-H! Perfect for summer evenings while supporting a wonderful youth program.

8 oz. candles are $12 each.

Orders will be ready early to mid-June.

Call (252) 796-1581 or use this Google Form to place your order: https://forms.gle/jo4eoVQCFS47QtX46

Citronella Summer Candles: Glow with Purpose!

Experience the essence of summer with our Handmade Citronella Candles for just $12 each!

Hand-poured into charming 8 oz mini tin buckets, these candles feature a signature wide wooden wick that delivers a steady glow, a nostalgic crackle, and an invigorating, fresh scent—the perfect companion for a relaxing evening on the patio.

Best of all, your purchase is a wonderful opportunity to support Tyrrell County 4-H programs. Every candle sold helps fund field trips, hands-on learning, and leadership experiences that empower our youth to become confident leaders.

Details:

Price: $12 each

Size: Net Wt. 8 oz

Feature: Crackling Wooden Wick

Place your order here: https://forms.gle/BPsjK77o5iyGdpVVA

05/26/2026

**Spaces Available** for My First Quilt
Dates: Monday, June 29 – Wednesday, July 1
Time: 2 PM – 5 PM
Ages: 12-18 Years Old
Cost: $50 Each
Description: Mrs. Susie Swain will guide participants in learning how to use a sewing machine and follow a sewing pattern. Participants will create a cake layer quilt keepsake to take home.
Registration Link: https://first-quilt.4honline.com

05/14/2026

Happy 20th Birthday, Dava! Wishing you a wonderful day filled with happiness, laughter, and all the best in the year ahead.

05/14/2026

The Crafty Clovers held their final club meeting of the 2025–2026 program year on Monday, May 11. A special thank-you to Mrs. Sandi Smith of Sand in Bloom for teaching the members how to create beautiful bouquets and allowing each member to make one to take home. Everyone enjoyed the hands-on activity as they celebrated a successful year together.

05/13/2026

Tyrrell County Cooperative Extension is excited to introduce Dava Armstrong as our intern for the summer! She will be learning about all of our program areas and assisting with many of our fun summer activities. We are excited to have her on our team and look forward to a great summer together!