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Save the Date for the spring plant & Herb Festvial on April 12, 2025 from 8 am - 2 p.m.

2026 Spring Plant & Herb Festival

Join us for the 2026 Spring Plant & Herb Festival hosted by the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Cabarrus County Center. Be a VendorVendor InformationSubmit the RegistrationPay the Vendor FeeCheck out our…

Person with megaphone; "Crush the Schedule F!" Dates: 1/26 $30 12–2PM, 2/11 $5 12–1PM, 4/8 $30 6–8PM

Tax Time! Let's Crush the Schedule F!

Tax season is coming up soon and we know that you want to get the most out of your tax return and make your money work for you! Local bookkeeper, Laurel Clabaugh is offering to help our farmers with…

glowing firefly on a grass filed at night

DIY Firefly Paper Circuit

Happy Pollinator Week!Celebrate by making your own Firefly Paper Circuit and spread the word about these great pollinators! Here are some easy to follow directions from our friends at The Jule Museum…

celebrate national pollinator week with these fun activities. Picture of bee on flower.

Celebrate National Pollinator Week!

Join us for these upcoming family friendly pollinator classes! Also, stop by Afton, Concord, Kannapolis, Midland and Harrisburg libraries to pick up your DIY Lightning Bug Paper Circuit activity kit…

Child helmeted and seated on palomino horse led by woman in a grassy paddock

Cabarrus 2025 4-H Summer Fling!

Registration is now live for our summer activities! Join in the fun with your local 4-H youth and adult volunteers where we will be growing friendships and building memories this summer! Summer Fling…

Man selecting tomatoes at an outdoor produce market stall with boxes of potatoes.

USDA Scale Certification Opportunity in Cabarrus County

WHAT: N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Sciences (NCDA&CS) Scale Technicians will be certifying weigh scales. This service is FREE. WHEN: Tuesday, March 19, from 8 a.m. until noon. You…

Girl holding horse photo with a purple ribbon and green ribbon reading "Best In Class."

4-H Expressive Arts Contest

Show your creative side - enter an item (or a dozen) into our Expressive Arts Contest. Entries are due on or before the County Council meeting on March 14th at Extension Officer 715 Cabarrus Ave W…

Six volunteers kneeling around a newly planted garden bed with seedlings and a drip irrigation line

Join a Club!

No matter your age or interest, we have a club for you! Join today to get involved!ECA Clubs - These clubs offer unique experiences to dues paying adult members. ECA (Extension Community Association)…

Cabarrus County Teen Summit poster: March 23, 2024, 1–5 p.m., Cabarrus Arena & Events Center

Cabarrus County Teen Summit 2024

Calling all Cabarrus County high school students! Are you interested in learning more about local government and how you can make an impact in your local community? How about becoming a “Nutrition…

Man selecting tomatoes at an outdoor produce market stall with boxes of potatoes.

2022 Farm City Week

Join us in celebrating all of the agriculture found in and around our Cabarrus County cities and towns! There are lots of great locally grown meat and produce available. Check out the Visit NC Farms…