CULLMAN, Ala. – Cullman County 4-H will kick off two of its outdoor-focused programs in the coming weeks, with Wildlife and Shotgun Clubs opening registration for the season.
The 4-H Wildlife Club will begin meeting Wednesday, Feb. 25. Practices will be held Wednesdays from 3:30-5 p.m. at the Cullman County Extension Office, located at 402 Arnold St. NE in Cullman.
The club is open to youth ages 9-18, and participants will compete in a state contest scheduled for May 29.
The 4-H Shotgun Club will begin practices Wednesday, March 11. Practices will be held Wednesdays from 4-5:30 p.m. at Barrett Field, located at 228 E. Moehring Road in Cullman.
The shotgun program is also open to youth ages 9-18 and concludes with a state contest scheduled for May 22-24.
Participants in the shotgun program must provide their own firearm and bring two boxes of shells to each practice.
Both programs are open to youth ages 9-18 as of Jan. 1, 2026. Youth must be enrolled in 4-H through the 4HOnline system in order to participate.
Each club offers hands-on instruction, skill development and competitive opportunities at the state level.
Families with questions about either program are encouraged to reach out to local 4-H staff for additional details.
How to sign up and contact information
Youth must be enrolled through 4HOnline prior to participation in either club. Registration assistance and additional program details are available through the Cullman County Extension Office.
Cullman County Extension Office
402 Arnold St. NE, Suite G-1
Cullman, AL 35055
Phone: 256-737-9386
Kerri Roberts, 4-H Extension Agent
Phone: 256-476-7398
Email: roberk5@aces.edu
Daphne Gilmore, 4-H Agent Assistant
Email: dgg0014@aces.edu
