County 4-H Food Show

Hopkins county Texas AgriLife Extension Office 1200 west houston st, Sulphur Springs, TX, United States

Join us for this fun day!  Categories are Main Dish, Side Dish, Healthy Dessert, and Appetizer.  Juniors (grades 3-5), Intermediates (grades 6-8), and Seniors (grads 9-12) are the age divisions.  Contact the Extension Office for guidelines and new components to the contest!  903-885-3443.

4-H Sewing Fun Day

Hopkins county Texas AgriLife Extension Office 1200 west houston st, Sulphur Springs, TX, United States

2022 sewing fun day flyer Join us for this fun, educational sewing day!  Surprise project that you get to keep!  Please contact our office at 903-885-3443 if you plan to attend so we can make adequate preparations.

County 4-H Council

Hopkins county Texas AgriLife Extension Office 1200 west houston st, Sulphur Springs, TX, United States

Join us for the February 2022 County council meeting!  We'll discuss county contests, 4-H club activities, possible community service projects, and more!  We would like to have representation from each club (including club president).  Call 903-885-3443 if you have questions.

Spring Extension Leadership Luncheon

Hopkins county Texas AgriLife Extension Office 1200 west houston st, Sulphur Springs, TX, United States

Our spring luncheon will include guest speakers, Lewis Tatum and Mary Ballard.  Please RSVP so we can plan adequately = 903-885-3443.  Meal provided.

County 4-H Roundup

Hopkins county Texas AgriLife Extension Office 1200 west houston st, Sulphur Springs, TX, United States

Join us for this fun evening!  Contests offered are Fashion Show, Educational Presentations, Public Speaking, Share-the-Fun, and if enough interest, consumer decision making.  Other contest information will be available on Quiz Bowls and Duds to Dazzle.  Please call us if you want to participate 903-85-3443!  We'll start at 5:30 and give everyone a chance to participate, so if you can't make it by 5:30, that's ok. District Contests will take place in April at Farmersville Baptist Church.

Spring Break Sewing Workshop

Hopkins county Texas AgriLife Extension Office 1200 west houston st, Sulphur Springs, TX, United States

Targeted toward students, this workshop will teach the basics of sewing: filling a bobbin, threading a machine, practice sewing - then select from two make-and-take projects per day!  Please call 903-885-3443 to sign up.  Several sewing machines will be provided, as well as fabric.  Space is limited.2022 Spring Break Basic Sewing workshop

Walk Through Texas History

Hopkins county Texas AgriLife Extension Office 1200 west houston st, Sulphur Springs, TX, United States

Join us during the month of May to walk through Texas history on the Texas Historical Commission route - without leaving your neighborhood!  We will log miles/steps as we walk the 510 mile trek to various interesting sites.  With each historic marker reached, read about that particular location and learn a little Texas history!  You can log miles in your neighborhood, parks, walking tracks, or even in your own home!  Four teams are in place, so don't forget to log your steps each day!  We'll wrap up with... Read More →

Certified Judges’ Training for Fairs, Festivals, and Events

Rains County Extension Office 410 Tawakoni Drive, Emory, TX, United States

Fairs Festivals Event Judge's Training Join us one or both days for this popular training.  Learn how to judge baked goods, food preservation, woodworking, and horticulture during the first day.  Fee covers materials and lunch.  Contact the Hopkins County Texas A&M AgriLIfe Extension Office at 903-885-3443 or the Rains County Extension Office at 903-473-4580  

$25

Certified Judges’ Training for Fairs, Festivals, and Events – day #2

Rains County Extension Office 410 Tawakoni Drive, Emory, TX, United States

Join us today to learn how to judge Art, Photography, Quilting, and Fiber Arts.  Fee includes materials and lunch.  You may also opt to purchase a Certified Judge Name Tag to wear when judging events.  Contact the Hopkins County Extension Office at 903-885-3443 or the Rains County Extension Office at 903-473-4580 if you have questions.Fairs Festivals Event Judge's Training

$25

4-H Project Tour Day

Hopkins county Texas AgriLife Extension Office 1200 west houston st, Sulphur Springs, TX, United States

All Hopkins County 4-H members and guests are invited to join us for the annual 4-H Project Tour Day.  We'll meet at the Extension Office to carpool.  Today's tour stops will include (not in any particular order):  Sulphur Springs Municipal Airport (aeronautics, STEM); Sulphur Springs Animal Shelter (companion animals, community service); and Sulphur Springs Municipal Water Treatment Facility (natural resources, STEM).  Following the tour stops, we'll have lunch together, followed by a County 4-H Council meeting to elect officers for the 2022/2023 4-H year, discuss the annual 4-H... Read More →