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Man holding potted yellow daylilies as four children reach toward them outdoors

Avery County 4-H Summer W.O.W. Program Wraps Up a Summer of Learning, Adventure and Community Impact

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 14, 2025Avery County 4-H Summer W.O.W. Program Wraps Up a Summer of Learning, Adventure, and Community ImpactNEWLAND, N.C. – The Avery County 4-H Summer W.O.W. Program…

Avery County 4-H newsletter April 2024 header with 4‑H clover and awards banquet article

Avery County 4-H April Newsletter

Avery County 4-H April NewsletterFirst Annual Avery County 4-H Awards Banquet The Avery County 4-H program had the honor of recognizing our 4-H'ers at our first annual Achievement Banquet on March…

Mountain Women's Agriculture Leadership Retreat, April 18, 2024, Springmaid Mountain, Spruce Pine NC

Mountain Women's Agriculture Leadership Retreat

Mountain Women's Agriculture Leadership RetreatApril 18, 20241:00 PM-7:30 PMSpringmaid Mountain, Spruce Pine, NC 28777 Mountain Women’s Agriculture Leadership Retreat Do you want a day to just focus…

Avery County 4-H Monthly Newsletter - March 2024; Saddle Club team with plaque

Avery County 4-H Newsletter - March, 2024

Avery 4-H Newsletter March 2024 (2)Avery County 4-H Saddle Club Competes in District Horsebowl The Avery County 4-H Saddle Club competed in the West District Horsebowl Competition in Mills River on…

4-H Presentation Workshop Mar 21 3:30–5pm at Avery County Extension; youth 8–18; v2.4honline.com

4-H Presentation Workshop

Public speaking is an essential life skill that is critical to our workforce today. Start polishing those public speaking skills early by participating in 4-H presentations!In 4-H, presentations are…

Logo: Avery County Farmers Market with vegetables and stylized farmland

Farmers Market General Interest Meeting and Dinner

Avery County Farmers Market General Interest Meeting and DinnerN.C. Cooperative Extension, Avery County Center, 661 Vale Road, Newland, N.C. 28657Thursday, March 14, 2024, 6:00PM-8:00PMThere will be…

Blue Ridge Partnership for Children Offers COSP Program

BRPFC will be offering a Circle of Security group that is going to start April 20th, 2023, and continue for eight consecutive weeks. Please see the flyer below for more information. If you have any…

4-H Program Information

Tri-County Chick-to-Chicken Program

Tri-County Chick-to-Chick ProgramDoes your child enjoy working with animals? If so, the Tri-County Chick to Chicken Program is an excellent opportunity for youth to learn more about raising and…

"It's Fair Time! The NC Mountain State Fair" logo with tent and ferris wheel; Sept 9–18, 2022

The NC Mountain State Fair Pony Express

The Pony Express Provides Early & Quick Entry or Outlying Counties.Are you a craftsman, artist, seamstress, food preserver, beekeeper, etc…Adult or Youth and wish to enter your items in the North…

Residents 65+ wearing masks hand forms at a vaccination clinic; visible text: "65+ COVID-19 vaccinations"

N.C. Cooperative Extension of Avery County Plays Major Role in COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution

N.C. Cooperative Extension of Avery County recently assisted the Avery County Health Department in a joint effort with numerous departments in Avery County, including Emergency Management, EMS,…