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Horse Camp 101

Airfield 4-H Center is hosting an Introduction to Horse Camp over the winter break.  Children will stay overnight at the Airfield 4-H Center where they will learn horse basics from professional trainers.  Airfield is an ACA certified camp and supervision will be provided by trained teens and adults. Camp is open to all children ages 9-13. Horses will be on site for children to get aquanted with. Fee is $120 and includes meals, lodging and programs.                  

4-H Food Challenge Camp

This event is for youth ages 9-13. This event is designed for youth to learn how to prepare nutritious meals and snacks that can help reduce their risk for chronic disease. This contest challenges teams to create a dish using only a predetermined set of ingredients. From these ingredients, team members must identify and prepare the dish, then make a presentation about it to the judges. All interested individuals should contact the Airfield 4-H Center at 757-899-4901 during business hours to discuss accommodations 30 days prior to the event. For brochure please click here.

4-H Space Camp

This event is designed for youth ages 9-13. During this Earth Science adventure weekend youth will get to experience model rocket construction and launching, workshops on astronomy, telescopic examinations of the sky, and cool chemistry experiments. All interested individuals should contact the Airfield 4-H Center at 757-899-4901 during business hours to discuss accommodations 30 days prior to the event. For brochure please click here.  

Spring Cloverbud Camp 

Cloverbud Camp is designed for youth ages 5-8 and it gives them the opportunity to experience the excitement of overnight camping. Through the many songs, games, special programs, classes and campfire experiences that camp offers, youngsters can learn how to plan ahead, work with others, and how to develop a love of the outdoors. The weekend event includes meals, lodging, and program activities. All interested individuals should contact the Airfield 4-H Center at (757) 899-4901 or your 4-H representative at your local Virginia Cooperative Extension office to request registration information. For brochure please click here. 

Winter Teen Weekend

This event is designed  for teenagers ages 14-18 who are active members of their school, 4-H clubs, and community. For this event we will be focusing on skills, choices, and careers.There will be a workshop on EntrepreneurShip Investigation. All interested individuals should contact the Airfield 4-H Center at (757) 899-4901 or your 4-H representative at your local Virginia Cooperative Extension office to request registration information. For brochure please click here.

4-H Environmental Education Camp

This special event is designed for youth ages 9-13. Scheduled weekend events include Aquatic Habitat, Wildlife Identification, Canoeing, Fishing. Particpants will have hands-on interaction with numerous plant and marine specimens. Also many opportunities to make new friends and learn valuable life skills.  The weekend includes meals, lodging, and program activities. All interested individuals should contact the Airfield 4-H Center at 757-899-4901. If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services, or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact the 4-H Department, Airfield 4-H Center, at (757) 899-4901 during business hours to discuss accommodations 30 days prior to the event. For brochure please click here. 

4-H Shooting Education Camp

This special event is designed for youth ages 9-17. Scheduled events include Wildlife I.D., Muzzle Loading, Fishing, Swimming, Canoeing and much, much more! Options for the 5-day event include Archery & Black Powder, Multi-Discipline, and Shotgun, each of which include meals, lodging, insurance, instruction, ammo, awards and T-shirts. All interested individuals should contact the Airfield 4-H Center at 757-899-4901 or your 4-H representative at your local Virginia Cooperative Extension office to request registration information. For brochure please click here.

Summer Cloverbud Camp 

Cloverbud Camp is designed for youth ages 5-8 and it gives them the opportunity to experience the excitement of overnight camping. Through the many songs, games, special programs, classes and campfire experiences that camp offers, youngsters can learn how to plan ahead, work with others, and how to develop a love of the outdoors. The weekend event includes meals, lodging, and program activities. All interested individuals should contact the Airfield 4-H Center at (757) 899-4901 or your 4-H representative at your local Virginia Cooperative Extension office to request registration information. For brochure please click here.

District 4-H Camp 

District 4-H Camp is designed for youth ages 9-13. Objective of 4-H camp are to provide educational, recreational, and social experiences in outdoor living away from home. Activities may include: Campfires, Dance, Songs, Games, Swimming, Rifle and Archery Class, Fishing, Field Events, Robotics, Canoeing and much more! The 5-day event includes meals, lodging, and program activities. All interested individuals should contact the Airfield 4-H Center at (757) 899-4901 or your 4-H representative at your local Virginia Cooperative Extension office to request registration information. For brochure please click here.

 

Fall Cloverbud Camp 

 

Cloverbud Camp is designed for youth ages 5-8 and it gives them the opportunity to experience the excitement of overnight camping. Through the many songs, games, special programs, classes and campfire experiences that camp offers, youngsters can learn how to plan ahead, work with others, and how to develop a love of the outdoors. The weekend event includes meals, lodging, and program activities. All interested individuals should contact the Airfield 4-H Center at (757) 899-4901 or your 4-H representative at your local Virginia Cooperative Extension office to request registration information. 

 

Back 2 Nature Camp

Back 2 Nature Camp is designed for youth ages 9-13. Participants will learn how to plan and prepare for an outdoor camping experience. Outdoor cooking, nature identification, leave no trace, and land navigation with GPS are just a few interesting experiences they will encounter while living and learning outdoors. We will be staying in tents and enjoying outdoor cooking.

 

 

4-H Fall Teen Weekend 

This event is designed  for teenagers ages 14-18 who are active members of their school, 4-H clubs, and community. All interested individuals should contact the Airfield 4-H Center at (757) 899-4901 or your 4-H representative at your local Virginia Cooperative Extension office to request registration information. For brochure please click here.