Middlesex County

Mighty Minis – Master Gardener Service Project 2025

Photograph of 8 Middlesex County Mighty Minis 4-H Club members posing with 3 Middlesex County Master Gardeners outside.

Members of the Mighty Minis 4-H Club and Middlesex Master Gardeners completing a Service Project at the UConn Middlesex County Extension Center.

UConn Middlesex County Extension Center in Haddam, CT

Haddam Extension office

Contact

Emily Alger

Middlesex County 4-H Educator

1066 Saybrook Road, Box 70

Haddam, CT, 06438

emily.alger@uconn.edu

(860) 345-5218

Donna Dione

Middlesex County Educational Program Assistant

donna.dione@uconn.edu

(860) 345-5210

County Resources

Middlesex County 4-H Calendar

Middlesex County 4-H Events and Deadlines 2025

January 4, 2025                Middlesex County Skill-a-thon (All Welcome; Snow Date – January 11, 2025)

January 9, 2025                UConn 4-H Minor Protection Training for Volunteers, Virtual 7:00 p.m.

February 1, 2025               ESE Beef Steer Entries Due

February 12, 2025            Middlesex County Public Speaking

May 1, 2025                       Dairy, Beef and Horse Verification Forms due to County Office

May 1, 2025                       Middlesex County Scholarship Applications due to Advisory Committee

May 27, 2025                    Middlesex County Garden Project

June 1, 2025                      Dog, Rabbit, Cavies, Small Animals, Goat, Swine, Working Steer, Llama, Alpaca, Poultry and Sheep Verification forms due to County Office

June 1, 2025                      State Recognition Forms for consideration to attend National 4-H Dairy Conference and National 4-H Congress due to County Office

June 9, 2025                     Fair Registration Night – New Haven

June 11, 2025                    Fair Registration Night & Deadline for Club Challenge Campaign – Haddam

August 1-3, 2025              Middlesex & New Haven County 4-H Fair

September 12-28, 2025 Big E (4-H Day September 13)

October 1, 2025               County and Fair Award Nomination forms due to County Office

October 1, 2025               Registration for the 2025-2026 4-H Year Opens

Event Forms

Middlesex County Forms

*For a Word version of any pdf document, please contact donna.dione@uconn.edu.
Skill-a-thon 2025 - January 4, 2025
Communications Contest 

For copies of Individual or Team Score Sheets, contact Donna Dione at donna.dione@uconn.edu or visit UConn 4-H Public Speaking Program.

    Middlesex County Garden Project - May 27, 2025

    Send email to donna.dione@uconn.edu for registration information.

        State 4-H Forms

          Awards, Grants & Campership Forms

          Middlesex County Forms

          *For a Word version of any pdf document, please contact donna.dione@uconn.edu.
          Academic Awards
          Annual Award Forms
          Middlesex County 4-H Camperships
          • Available to Middlesex County 4-H Members with an active enrollment in ZSuite for the current 4-H year. Please visit your ZSuite Dashboard to access the application form.
          Middlesex County Extension Council, Inc. Mini Grant

           

          State 4-H Forms

            4-H Membership & Volunteer Information

            Become a 4-H Member!
            Become a 4-H Volunteer!

             

            Middlesex & New Haven County 4-H Fair Calendar & Information

            4-H Fair - August 1-3, 2025

            The Middlesex & New Haven County 4-H Fair occurs every year during the first week of August at the Fairgrounds in Durham, Connecticut. Please email donna.dione@uconn.edu for a copy of the 2025 Fair Book.

            2025 Middlesex & New Haven County 4-H Fair Sponsor Information

            4-H Fair Sponsor Information

            The Middlesex & New Haven County 4-H Fair occurs every year during the first week of August at the Fairgrounds in Durham, Connecticut. The dates for 2025 are August 1-3. Information on becoming a Fair Sponsor will be coming soon.

            Middlesex & New Haven County 4-H Fair Website

            ZSuite 4-H Enrollment System Instructions

            Enroll in 4-H Using ZSuite

            Open enrollment for the 2024-2025 4-H year began on October 1, 2024. Enrollment in 4-H is completed through the ZSuite Online Enrollment System. Participants are to enroll prior to engaging in 4-H activities.  To be eligible to exhibit at the Middlesex & New Haven County 4-H Fair, enrollment must be completed by May 1st.

            ZSuite Enrollment Website: https://4h.zsuite.org/

            ZSuite 4-H Enrollment System Instructions

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            New England 4-H Judges' School

            For more information, please contact Carol Birdsey at Newenglandjudgesschool@gmail.com.

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