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Barber County

Camping Options for 2023

First off, Rocks Springs is a camping option. It is open for 4-H Members and non 4-H Members to attend.  The age range is for current 2nd through 11th graders to attend as campers.  Counselor and Leadership options are available for current Freshman to Juniors.  More information is available at:  https://www.rockspringsranch4hcamp.org/

NEW for 2023!  Barber County will be camping with Meade, Clark, Comanche, Kiowa, Harper and Kingman Counties at Silver Maple Campground in Kingman County.  This camp will be June 13 - 15.  This is available for 7-12 years olds, as of January 1, 2023.  We are limited to taking 20 4-H Members.  After 20 have signed up, we will start a waiting list.  We will also need to take at least 2 counselors.  Counselors must be 14 years old or older.  Registrations should open in March, keep reading the 4-H News Updates for more details.  Cost will be $125.  Registration due by May 1.  Registration form is here.

Overnight Camp

Day Camp will be Wednesday, June 1, 2023 from 9am to 4pm.  Join Barber, Pratt and Kingman County 4-Hers ages 7-12 for this one day camp at Camp Mennoscah in Murdock, Kansas.  Day Camp Counselors will be needed as well.  Registration form is available here.

Day Camp Flyer