Project Discovery Days
Discover the Adventure Called … 4-H. Lincoln County 4-H will again be sponsoring Project Discovery Day in Merrill and Tomahawk.
These events allow youth from all over the county to sample the projects that the 4-H program offers. Anyone is welcome to attend and you do not need to be a 4-H member to participate. Sessions run from 9 am to 1:30 pm and will be taught by 4-H youth and adult leaders, as well as community volunteers.
- Merrill Project Discovery Day is usually held in October of each year. This years event was held on October 8, 2011 at the Lincoln County Service Center in Merrill. Session Options
- Tomahawk Project Discovery Day is usually held in February of each year. This years event date is Saturday, March 24, 2012 at the Tomahawk Middle School Cafeteria (Enter door #4) Registration Form (pdf) due March 12 and Sessions Options
Interested in being an instructor at Project Discovery Day? Do you have a project or talent that you would like to share at Project Discovery Day? we are always looking for more instructors to share their knowledge. Don’t miss out on this terrific opportunity to teach a new skill! It’s never to early to get your idea in for the next Project Discovery Day! Submit a PDD Workshop Proposal today!
Highlights from March 12, 2011 at Tomahawk Middle School!
Lincoln County 4-H hosted the first Project Discovery Day for 2011 on March 12, 2011 in Tomahawk. Eighteen adult and youth instructors from the area shared their knowledge with 53 youth and 13 adults during the annual Project Discovery Day in Tomahawk. Topics covered a wide variety of subjects including learning about woodworking by building a family key keeper, weaving a basket, creating jewelry, learning about photography, making ice cream, tie pillows and building a model airplane.

Janet Klutterman, instructor, shows youth how framing and cropping of a photo can make it more dynamic.
Heidi, youth leader instructor, shows off the supplies she has brought for the youth to use while making friendship bracelets during the simple craft session that highlighted 3 different crafts youth can make themselves.
Beth Krueger, Instructor, help give pointer to youth in the tie pillow session as other work diligently their projects in the background.
The Wood family makes the basketry session a family project!
Project Discovery Day in the News:
- Project Discovery Day offers chance to master a skills – Foto News Feb 29 2012
- Foto News Article (October 13, 2010)
- Youth Learn about 4-H Opportunities – Merrill Focus (October 15, 2010)
- Lincoln COunty 4-H Wraps up National 4-H Week – Merrill Courier (October 15, 2010)
- Discovering basket weaving – Foto News (March 10, 2010)
- Day gives youths chance to master a skill – Merrill Focus (December 18, 2009)








