Youth Development

Learn the art and science behind composting from a local Certified Master Composter. Learn about the importance of managing your organic waste (food scraps and yard trimmings) at home. As the drought worsens and the climate warms, home-based waste management has never been more relevant.

Full course webpage: https://calnat.ucanr.

Class Monday, April 7th starts at 9am-5pm Class Tuesday-Friday, April 8th-11th starts at 8am-5pm The UCCE Sheep Shearing School was created by UCCE Livestock & Natural Resources Advisor John M. Harper almost 30 years ago and has been hosted at many venues.

Come along to our weekly Workday & Open Garden Gate - we are now operating winter hours - 11am to 4pm. Open year-round on Thursdays - the public is welcome to explore the garden, ask for advice, take free seeds home to plant, buy plants, share in the harvest and more.

LREC Citrus Fruit Display and Tasting Event Friday, December 13, 2024 22963 Carson Ave, Exeter, CA 9:00 am - 12:00 pm - Taste fruit at your leisure in outdoor setting - Discuss low seeded varieties and new varieties, pest & disease management issues and horticultural issues with the UC researchers.

Elementary age kids- join us at Woodward Park library for a hands-on activity to build, create, or craft together. Materials will be provided. This month's lesson is on flowers.

Description: Gardening is a wonderful hobby that can provide mild exercise, stress reduction, and even increase your lifespan, according to recent research.

The Kings County 4-H Leaders Council meets the first Tuesday of every month at 6:30 p.m. in the Kings UCCE Multi-Purpose Room to discuss 4-H business, plan events, and develop the program. All Kings County 4-H adult volunteers, senior youth members, and parents are encouraged to attend.

Monthly Community Club Meeting More Information...

Come along to our weekly Workday & Open Garden Gate - we are now operating SPRING/SUMMER HOURS - 9am to 1pm. Open year-round on Thursdays - the public is welcome to explore the garden, ask for advice, take free seeds home to plant, buy plants, share in the harvest and more.