Program Contact
Anji Scalf, 4-H CoordinatorPhone Number360-379-5610 ext 200 Email Address • anji.scalf@wsu.edu
Project Based Clubs
Project Based Clubs are centered around a theme – they meet monthly and often work towards exhibiting in local Fairs. Some clubs have multiple projects based on the interest of the group.
Clubs are currently being renewed and will be published as they are approved.
Horseketeers – Lead by Jenn, Katie & Emma. Projects: Vet Science, Horse, Horseless Horse. Vet Science Project Starts Oct. 15th 2025
Paws N Claws – Lead by Laurie & Sam. Projects: Cats, Expressive Arts, Leadership. Meetings on Second and Fourth Tuesdays at 7:30pm in the WSU Classroom. Orientation Oct. 21st 2025
Northwest Rangers 4-H Club – Lead by Jessica & Jeanne. Projects: Adventures in Family Living, Poultry, Rabbits, Sheep/Goats, Cooking, Art, Crafts. Meetings on most Second and last Fridays of the month.
Happy Haystacks – led by Amber & Tara. Projects: Alpaca/Llamas, Goats, Poultry, Rabbits, Fiber Arts, Metal Working, Sewing/Quilting, Woodworking, Baking, Gardening, Photography, Computers. Meetings on the Third Saturday of the Month 2-4pm
Quilcene Wranglers – led by Megan. Projects: Beef Breeding & Market, Crafts, Exploring Farm Animals, Expressive & Visual Arts, Filmmaking & Video Art, Gardening, Goat Breeding, Market, Novelty & Pygmy, Goat Judging, Horse, Horse Judging, Horseless Horse, Indoor & Container Gardening, Kids on the Grow! Livestock Judging, Pigeon & Dove, Poultry Breeding, Companion & Market, Public Speaking, Rabbit Breeding, Care, Market, Self Determined Animal Science, Self Determined Arts, Sheep Breeding & Market, Swing Breeding & Market, Veterinary Science. Meetings First Wednesday of the month at 5:30pm.
JC4-H Horse Club – led by Trena & Shelby. Projects: Horse. Meetings tentatively on the second Wednesday of each month.
Community Based Programs
Community Based Programs are collaborations with other organizations such as Schools and other Youth Development Organizations. Participation or enrollment in a partner organization is often required to join.
Brinnon Tryers Afterschool Program – Lead by Yvette, Mike, & Scott – Starts Oct. 6th 2025
Program Information
If you don’t see a club that fits you – consider starting a 4-H club!
A 4-H Club:
- Is an organized group of youth.
- Has a planned program that is ongoing thoughout all or most of the year.
- Is advised by adult staff or volunteers.
- Typically elects officers.
- May meet in any location.
- Includes opportunities to learn skills through a wide variety of project experiences.
- Offers opportunities for leadership, citizenship/community service, and public speaking.
Steps in Establishing a 4-H Club
- Contact the county 4-H staff.
- Become a leader by attending local 4-H volunteer/leader training.
- Obtain county and state 4-H policies and guidelines.
- Assess youth, parent and community needs and interests.
- Recruit potential club members.
- Conduct an organizational meeting.
- Recruit project leaders and distribute curricula.
- Complete and submit enrollment and other appropriate reports.
- Assist with club by-laws preparation.
Other 4-H Programs:
Workshops: Short-term programs that focus on specific topics or skills.
Special Interest Programs: Offer unique experiences and are open to all youth, not just 4-H members.
- Spring Break Camps
- Summer Day Camps
- Try 4-H Open Houses – every 5th Thursday
School Enrichment Activities: Enhance the school curriculum with experiential-based activities and resources.
We love to partner with educators to help facilitate access to education – if you have a great idea please reach out to our County Coordinator.