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Here is the ABIS October Issue from the Manville Public Library. It includes a variety of upcoming events and some other interesting shares.
Somerset County 4-H Ag-Venture Day: Fall Harvest
Come and take an adventure with the Somerset County 4-H Animal Science and Agriculture clubs. On November 7th and 8th 2024 (8:30 am-4:30 pm) Somerset County 4-H will be presenting 4-H Ag-Venture Day: Fall Harvest Youth grades 1st-5th will work together with skilled volunteers to create a better awareness of agriculture sustainability in our community to allow for positive environmental change. These youth participants will gain knowledge and experience in agriculture through hands-on educational workshops at the 4-H Center. Youth participants will learn how to become better stewards of the land as it relates to agriculture supply chain management, and this year the theme is Fall Harvest. All workshops are taught by 4-H volunteers with a passion for sharing their love of agriculture with youth just like you!
4-H Ag-Venture Day: Fall Harvest is a two-day program full of hands-on animal science in agriculture learning for youth participants in grades 1st-5th . This program is presented by the Somerset County 4-H Youth Development Program and will be hosted on November 7th and 8th 2024. Youth will participate in hands-on workshops that allow them to learn about a variety of animal science topics in order to further their knowledge of agriculture sustainability.
Environmental Education Center
The Environmental Education Center at Lord Stirling Park located in Basking Ridge offers year-round programs for everyone! After-school drop off programs for kids ages 5-13 (day varies based on age group), programs geared for families to get out and explore together, and even programs for adults. No matter your interest, we have a program that can help you explore!
4-H Prep/Cloverbud Clubs
Attention children in grades K - 3, you can join 4-H! The Somerset County 4-H Prep/Cloverbud Program includes FREE, non-competitive, exploratory clubs led by volunteers. Clubs typically meet 1-2x/month beginning in September through our 4-H Fair in August. For information about joining 4-H and a complete list of 4-H clubs for grades K - 12, visit 4HisTops.org.
Manville Library Resources
Manville Library has created an amazing resource for all of the Manville School District Schools. Take a moment to see what they have to share.
Food Assistance
The Manville Food Pantry will be open the second Saturday of each month at the Faith in Action Church at 228 S. Main Street. Please make sure to bring your ID and a bag.
Feeding Hands is also offering assistance the fourth Saturday of each month at Emmanuel Baptist Church, 34 South Third Avenue. See the flyer for dates and more details.
