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DeKalb County 4-H Youth Development: Summer Camp in Smithville, DeKalb County, Tennessee | Tennessee Firefly
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Smithville, DeKalb County

DeKalb County 4-H Youth Development

The University of Tennessee Extension office in DeKalb County runs 4-H Youth Development summer programs for kids ages 5 to 18 — day camps, project clubs, and county-fair prep across agriculture, STEM, outdoor skills,…

Agriculture & 4-HSTEMOutdoors & NatureLeadershipAcademic
Ages5 to 18
FormatDay camp, Weekly
PricingContact for pricing
ScholarshipsAvailable
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The University of Tennessee Extension office in DeKalb County runs 4-H Youth Development summer programs for kids ages 5 to 18 — day camps, project clubs, and county-fair prep across agriculture, STEM, outdoor skills, leadership, and the arts. Most programs are free or low-cost and scholarships are widely available. Reach out to the DeKalb County Extension office for current schedules and to register.

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    Smithville, TN
    Schedule
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    Transportation
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    Website
    dekalb.tennessee.edu
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