by Leslie Bryde | Oct 7, 2026 | Clover Connections
The Leaders Learn Series is a national webinar series designed to support volunteer leaders with practical tools, fresh ideas and resources they can use in their clubs right away. The webinars will be held on the third Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. ET
- October 21: Urban Clubs: Short-Term, Big Impact: How 4-H Intro Clubs Are Growing Membership in New Ways with 4-H Alberta’s Lori Neilson
- November 18: Running a Virtual Cooking Club and Make Some Pizza with 4-H Ontario Leader John Drummond
- January 20: 4-H Canada’s Youth Advisory Committee
- February 17: Agents of STEM: Mission Ready Leader Training with 4-H Canada’s Chelsea Crawford and 4-H Manitoba YAC member Ashlyn Whetter
- March 17: DEIA session — details to be confirmed
Learn more and register for sessions at Leaders Learn Series – 4-H Canada
by Leslie Bryde | Oct 7, 2026 | Clover Connections
4-H Canada will implement a new helmet policy for any activity where there is potential for an incident leading to a serious head injury, including downhill skiing, sledding and tobogganing. Please read 4-H Canada Helmet Policy for more information.
by Leslie Bryde | Oct 7, 2026 | Clover Connections
Agents of STEM is making a comeback, and 4-H Canada is getting ready for the relaunch with a series of exciting webinars and hands-on workshops designed to inspire youth and equip volunteer leaders.
In January, members can connect with real STEM professionals during the Meet a Real Agent of STEM webinar, exploring exciting career paths and discovering what it’s like to work in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Learn more and register here.
A virtual leader training session will follow in February 2027, helping volunteers prepare for the official relaunch of the Agents of STEM kits in early 2027.
Learn more and register here.
by Leslie Bryde | Oct 7, 2026 | Clover Connections
Shirley Hammond of the Brandon Explorer’s 4-H Club has been honoured for her dedication to 4-H Manitoba.
The longtime volunteer leader, who had also led projects at the Poplar Hill 4-H Club, was recognized for 30 years of service in the 2025-26 4-H year.
Shirley received a 30-year pin from 4-H Manitoba, which was presented at a recent club meeting, and will also be awarded a certificate from the provincial government for her achievement.
Other leaders recognized for their longtime service include:
- Pam Nickel of the Swan Valley Easy Lopers – 30 years
- Barb Larkin of the Headingley 4-H Club – 35 years
- Terry Woychyshyn of the Erickson 4-H Beef Club – 40 years
Manitoba 4-H Council appreciates the volunteer leaders’ commitment to the 4-H program and their efforts to guide 4-H members in their projects and clubs!
by Leslie Bryde | Oct 7, 2026 | Clover Connections
Manitoba Theatre for Young People’s next show is Peg and the Yeti, where a young girl goes on a grand adventure. Based on Kenneth Oppel’s acclaimed story, this show, which runs from October 30 to November 8, is fun for the entire family.
Groups of 10 or more people receive 15 per cent off the ticket price!
Book today at Groups@mtyp.ca or call the box office at 204-942-8898. For more information about Manitoba Theatre for Young People, visit https://mtyp.ca/
