UT Extension Henderson County

UT Extension Henderson County UT Extension is here to help the families in Henderson County.

UT Extension provides a gateway to the University of Tennessee as the outreach unit of the Institute of Agriculture. With an office in every county, UT Extension delivers educational programs and research-based information to citizens throughout the state of Tennessee. Working with farmers, families, youth, and communities, Extension helps improve people's lives by addressing problems and issues at the local, state, and national levels.

05/29/2026

This Grilled Fruit Salad with Vanilla Yogurt is summer dessert done right 🍍🥭✨
Sweet grilled pineapple and mango, creamy vanilla yogurt, fresh raspberries, mint, honey, and grilled pound cake come together for a dessert that feels both fresh and indulgent.

Make sure to get on the list for all of the day camps being held at UT Extension Henderson County. We will be closing so...
05/28/2026

Make sure to get on the list for all of the day camps being held at UT Extension Henderson County. We will be closing some of them soon to get all supplies needed so be sure to call 731-968-5266 or come by and see us at 276 White Street, Lexington, TN 38351. Two of the daycamps are listed below. You can see the whole list at henderson.tennessee.edu

05/27/2026

This Grilled Corn Salad with Lime Vinaigrette is bright, fresh, and full of flavor 🌽🍋
With the perfect mix of color, texture, and citrusy zing, it’s an easy standout at any meal or dinner party. Serve it as a side dish or grab a big bag of chips — either way, every bite is better than the last.

05/25/2026

These Grilled Pork and Pineapple Sandwiches are the perfect mix of sweet, smoky, and savory 🍍🔥
Juicy grilled pork is brushed with a smoky chipotle sauce and layered with charred pineapple, grilled red onion, and crisp lettuce on a toasted bun. It’s a bold, flavor-packed sandwich that’s perfect for summer dinners, cookouts, or anytime you want to level up your grill game.

🎨✨ Creation Station is Back! 🧶🖌️Get ready to get creative with us at Creation Station—a hands-on program where you can l...
05/21/2026

🎨✨ Creation Station is Back! 🧶🖌️
Get ready to get creative with us at Creation Station—a hands-on program where you can learn, create, and have fun with a variety of crafts!
👜 May 26th at 1:00 PM Community Service Project
Join us to create your own custom bags using sublimation, vinyl, and heat presses—perfect for beginners and experienced crafters alike! PLEASE RSVP TO 731-968-5266.
💲- 🆓FREE
🪟 June 11th at 1:00 PM
Learn the art of glass etching and create a personalized design.
💲 Cost for this session: $15
📍 Location:
UT Extension Henderson County
276 White Street
Lexington, TN 38351
✨ Come connect with others, learn new skills, and make something you’ll love! All skill levels welcome.
👉 Spots are limited—call or come visit us today to reserve your spot!

It the perfect time of year for grilling out! We will start practice on July 16 at 10 AM. Cost of $40 includes shirt, gr...
05/21/2026

It the perfect time of year for grilling out! We will start practice on July 16 at 10 AM.
Cost of $40 includes shirt, grill use, all charcoal and grilling necessities. You supply the meat, seasoned perfectly for competition! No experience necessary. Best practice ever because we eat what we cook.
Call Mrs. Brenda for information @ 731-968-5266.

Looking for a fun, hands-on summer experience your child will LOVE? Join us for TWO exciting 4-H Day Camps packed with c...
05/20/2026

Looking for a fun, hands-on summer experience your child will LOVE? Join us for TWO exciting 4-H Day Camps packed with creativity, discovery, and adventure! 🎉

🌸 Mr. Grizzly’s Floral Mystery
🕵️‍♀️ Solve the mystery of who kidnapped Mr. Grizzly while learning flower identification and creating your own floral arrangements!

🐝 Exploring Pollinators
🍯 Discover the amazing world of pollinators through hands-on activities, beeswax wraps, pollinator seed bombs, and honey bread!

📍 Location:
UT Extension Henderson County Office
276 White Street
Lexington, TN 38352

🕘 Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

📅 Camp Dates:
🌸 Mr. Grizzly’s Floral Mystery — June 15, 2026
🐝 Exploring Pollinators — June 16, 2026

💲 Cost:
🌸 Floral Mystery — $25
🐝 Exploring Pollinators — $20

⏰ Registration Due: Thursday, June 11, 2026

📞 Questions? Contact Ms. Brenda
731-968-5266
📧 [email protected]

✨ Spots are limited, so register early!

Mark your calendars for the 2nd Annual Clover Classic! The Henderson County 4-H Car Show is coming back on October 17th,...
05/20/2026

Mark your calendars for the 2nd Annual Clover Classic!

The Henderson County 4-H Car Show is coming back on October 17th, 2026, and we’d love to have you join us for a great day of classic cars, community fun, and fall festival activities!

🕣 Registration begins at 8:30 AM
🏆 Judging starts at 10:00 AM
🎉 Winners announced at 11:30 AM

💲$25 for first vehicle
💲$15 for each additional vehicle
✅ FREE admission to the public

📍 Location: Parking lot between First Bank and First Methodist Church

This event will be held in conjunction with the Henderson County Fall Festival and will feature amazing vehicles!

To preregister, scan the QR code on the flyer, click the link, stop by the office, or call 731-968-5266.

We can’t wait to see everyone there!

Address

276 White Street
Lexington, TN
38351

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

(731) 968-5266

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