Bare Necessities is an introductory workshop series open to youth in St. John Parish in grades 3 - 6 conducted by both the St. John Parish 4-H Program and the St. John Parish Library. This program has been designed to allow youth to learn basic important life skills.

What are the Dates?

• October 10 - Introduction to Sewing
• November 7 - Cooking 101
• January 9 - Vision Board/Goal Setting
• February 12 - Introduction to Jiu-Jitsu - Self-Defense
• April 10

Topics will be added once presenters have been secured.

Who Can Participate?

This program is open to ALL youth in St. John Parish in grades 3 - 6 during the 2024-25 school year. A child does not have to be enrolled or have previous experience in 4-H to participate.

Where and What Time are Sessions Taking Place?

All sessions will take place at the Leroy D. Williams Memorial Library - Reserve Branch from 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

The Introduction to Jitsu - Self Defense session will take place at the Gracie United - Team Jucao St. John located at 1720 Carrollwood Dr., LaPlace, LA. from 5:45 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

How Much does it Cost & Where to Sign Up?

This program is FREE! Families will have to sign up for each session

Vision Board/Goal Setting

Introduction to Jitsu - Self-Defense

Should you have any questions, contact the St. John 4-H Office.

4-H Agent: Xavier Bell

Phone Number: 985-497-3261

Email Address: Xbell@agcenter.lsu.edu

Website: www.lsuagcenter.com/stjohn4h

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