November 12, 2025 - The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office will host a Forage Seminar on Monday, November 17th, at the Shelby County Extension Office, located at 266 Nacogdoches St., Center, Texas.
A meal will be served at 5:30 p.m., followed by the program beginning at 6pm. The cost of attendance is $25 per person.
Participants will be eligible to receive 2 General and 1 Drift Minimization Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
Shelby County Welcomes UT Health Mobile Digital Mammography Unit
October 14, 2025 - The Shelby County Extension Office and the Health and Wellness Committee are pleased to announce the return of the UT Health Mobile Digital Mammography Unit in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The mobile unit will be located on the Downtown Square in Center, Texas, on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, from 9am to 2pm.
October 7, 2025 - The 2025 East Texas Poultry Festival Broiler Show started off the day at the Shelby County Expo Center.
Seventy Shelby County 4-H and FFA youth exhibited at this year's show, with 40 pens of broilers making the sale. We would like to give special thanks to Judge Micah Osburn for taking the time to judge the show. Mr. Osburn spoke to several of the exhibitors and gave them several tips on how to grow an outstanding broiler.
September 15, 2025 - The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service is pleased to offer a Food Handler’s Course, accredited by the Texas Department of State Health Services. This essential training, titled "Food Safety: It's In Your Hands," will be hosted by the Shelby County Extension Office on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, from 5 to 7pm. The course will take place at the Shelby County Extension office, located at 266 Nacogdoches Street, Center, Texas.
September 3, 2025 - Join Shelby County 4-H on Monday, September 8 at 6pm at the Extension Office, 266 Nacogdoches Street, Center, Texas 75935). Membership is not required to attend. All are welcome!
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.
May 13, 2025 - The 2025 Annual Shelby County Pond Day is Thursday, May 22, 2025. Must RSVP by May 13, 2025 for meal purposes by calling 936-598-7744. There is no charge to attend and 2 IPM CEU’s are available.