Sew Frenzy – Sewing Camp - June 9 to June13
Whisk it Up – Cooking Camp - June 9 to June 13
June 2, 2025 - Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service - Shelby County will be hosting a 2 in 1 Cooking and sewing camps (beginner and advanced) in June in Center, Texas. This program is open to all youth ages 8 through 18, and you do not have to be a member of 4-H to participate.
Sew Frenzy (for all youth with or without experience using a sewing machine), will be held June 9th – June 13th from 9am– 12 noon for grades 3-12. Participants will learn how to use a sewing machine and will make a lap quilt to showcase in the upcoming Poultry Festival Creative Arts Show. The cost is $25 per child. Also please bring a beach towel for a take-home activity. Space is limited. Sewing machines and fabric for quilt fronts will be provided for the participants. Grandmothers, moms and other adults willing to help with re-threading and other small sewing tasks are encouraged to attend the classes with participants (sewing experience not required).
Whisk it Up Cooking Camp will be held June 9th – June 13th from 1pm – 4pm for grades 3-12. We will be making various culinary delights. Participants will have fun learning cooking skills, kitchen math, food safety, plating and watermelon carving. Cost is $25 per child and space is limited. All supplies and food will be provided.
Registration Deadline Friday, June 6th by 12 noon.
For registration information please contact the Shelby County Extension office at 936-598-7744 or the above email address.
