Ohio State - Fayette County Extension

05/28/2026

We are excited to partner with Fayette County Public Health-OHIO and Fayette County Help Me Grow to bring 'Healthy at Home' to local families.

05/27/2026

Join us for our summer series, starting June 19!
Free and open to the public.

We hope to see you there

🍳 FREE Summer Cooking & Nutrition Classes at the YMCA! 🌿

Looking to level up your kitchen skills, learn the truth about nutrition, or find out how to stretch your farmers market budget? The Ohio State University Extension is partnering with the Fayette County Family YMCA to bring you a fantastic, completely FREE 4-part summer class series!

Whether you're a seasoned home cook or just getting started, these classes are open to all skill levels.

📅 Class Schedule & Topics (11:00 AM - 12:00PM)

June 19th | Nutrition Myths: Fact vs. Fiction Separate truth from hype! Learn how to spot misleading nutrition claims and make informed food choices.

June 26th | Nature's Apothecary: Drying & Using Herbs Discover how to harvest, dry, and use fresh herbs to enhance flavor and support wellness.

July 10th | Culinary Survivor Challenge Put your skills to the test! Work as a team to create a healthy dish using surprise ingredients.

July 17th | Farmers Market Fresh Learn how to shop smart, select seasonal produce, and prepare simple, delicious meals with local foods.

📍 Location & Details

Where: Fayette County Family YMCA (100 Civic Drive, Washington CH)

Cost: Completely FREE and open to the public!

Who: Open to all skill levels.

No registration required—just bring your appetite for learning! See you there!

Where: Fayette County Family YMCA (100 Civic Drive, Washington, CH)UExtension

05/21/2026

The Fayette County Farmers' Market is celebrating Fayette County's Cloverbud 4-H'ers 🍀

🍀THIS Saturday, May 23, 2026
🍀Check in at the Power of Produce (PoP) Kid's Club tent
🍀8:30 am - noon

05/13/2026

It is summer intern season! Check out what has been happening this week with our staff and interns.

We are excited to have Connor back for his final year as ANR intern and welcome Katelyn to our intern family as CD/FCS intern. Sidney, our 4-H intern, will be back with us next week.

04/24/2026

DUE TODAY get those camp registrations turned in!

04/23/2026

Get those registrations in! Due tomorrow by 4:30 pm.

04/22/2026

Overnight Camp Registration Closes Friday, April 24!

Open 4-H Members Grade 3rd -9th
Health Forms are REQUIRED and must be completed in their entirety i.e. photo and tetanus booster date.

Registration forms: https://fayette.osu.edu/program-areas/4-h-youth-development/4-h-families/4-h-camp

04/22/2026

Cloverbud Day Camp Registration Closes Friday, April 24!

Open 4-H Cloverbud Members
Health Forms are REQUIRED and must be completed in their entirety i.e. photo and tetanus booster date.

Registration forms: https://fayette.osu.edu/program-areas/4-h-youth-development/4-h-families/4-h-4-H Camp Ohio

04/22/2026

04/22/2026

🌟 Celebrating the incredible Administrative Professional, Kellie, from the Fayette County OSU Extension Office! 🌟
Today we are thrilled to recognize Kellie Noble, Office Assistant with OSU Extension, for the incredible work she does every single day to keep our office running smoothly. Kellie is truly the keeper of all the details. From championing event coordination to supporting our 4‑H programs (including staying on top of countless book orders), she brings organization, follow‑through, and calm competence to everything she touches. Whether she’s welcoming visitors in person, assisting clients on the phone, or helping colleagues behind the scenes, Kellie consistently delivers friendly, responsive, top‑notch customer service. She is deeply supportive of her coworkers, always willing to step in, problem‑solve, and make sure nothing falls through the cracks. Her work may often happen quietly, but its impact is felt across every program, event, and interaction we have with our community. And as if that weren’t enough—Kellie can also make the best Buckeyes around, reminding us that she brings both skill and heart to our Extension family. 💚🌰 Thank you, Kellie, for your dedication, professionalism, and the many ways you help our office and our community thrive. We are so grateful for you! 👏💐