Waukesha 4H Family Fun Day Coming Up

WAUKESHA COUNTY -- The UW Extension Waukesha 4-H will be holding an exciting Family Fun Day on Sunday September 18th at the EB Shirts Environmental Center, 810 W College Ave in Waukesha.

The event will kick off with a 5K Fun Walk/ Run at 10:00 am on the beautiful Glacial Drumlin State Trail, with a fun interactive kids walk to follow. Registration is open to the public for $35 for adults and $10 for kids, which can be completed in advance or in person.

The county wide 4-H Open House will also take place that day from noon- 3:00 pm at the EB Shurts center. The Open House will introduce families to all the many 4-H opportunities available to youth in 5K through high school! Each club will have free interactive games and activities for kids to do. Come on out to the 4-H Open House to talk with volunteers and members to learn about all of the different life skill projects and activities available to your family as 4-H members.

4-H is not just for farm kids, it also focuses on public speaking, science, technology, arts, leadership, citizenship and so much more! 4-H is also always looking for more adults to volunteer as leaders who may have a special talent or hobby they would like to share with youth, to help develop and grow our next generation.

Information will be available at the open house for adults to learn how to get more involved volunteering and giving back to the community. Lunch, concessions, raffles and other activities will be available. For more information visit the website at:http://www.waukeshacounty.gov/uwex/4H/ or call 262-548-7784.