Burlington--Kids 8-18 can gain a better appreciation of different farm animals through a virtual learning opportunity offered by the University of Vermont (UVM) Extension 4-H program this winter.
Animal Scoops will be presented via Zoom on four consecutive Tuesdays from 5-6 p.m., beginning February 22. Enrollment in 4-H is not required to participate.
UVM Extension 4-H educators will teach the sessions, sharing information on the animal of the day through fun activities such as videos, trivia, recipes and hands-on exercises. Dates and topics are Delve into Dairy (February 22), Horsin' Around (March 1), Got Your Goat (March 8) and Don't be Sheepish (March 15).
Preregistration is required by the day before each session to receive the link to join the program. To register, go to https://go.uvm.edu/animalscoops. Kids may choose to attend any or all sessions.
If requiring a disability-related accommodation to participate, please contact UVM Extension 4-H livestock educator Wendy Sorrell at wendy.sorrell@uvm.edu or (802) 651-8343, ext. 513, by February 1.