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At Jamestown 4-H Educational Center, we love bringing fun, family-friendly events and programs to the area. Below are a few of the recurring events we have planned. Click on the event to learn more, or view our calendar of upcoming events.

We are so excited and can't wait to see you at our next event!

2025 Fall/Winter Cooking Classes

Event Information

Event Date 10/08/2025 | 6:00 pm
Event End Date 12/17/2025 | 6:00 pm
Individual Price $75.00

Our Fall/Winter Cooking Classes have arrived!  Please see the classes below:

Moroccan Magic (Wednesday, October 8th) 6:00-8:30 PM

Transport your taste buds to North Africa with this spice-filled evening of Moroccan cuisine. Learn to prepare a fragrant Chicken & Preserved Lemon Tagine, paired with Saffron & Herb Couscous, a vibrant Moroccan Carrot Salad, and a zesty Moroccan Lemon Cake for dessert.

A Night in Paris - Une nuit à Paris (Wednesday, October 22nd) 6:00-8:30 PM

Experience the charm of a French bistro as you master timeless Parisian dishes. This elegant class features Salade de Chèvre Chaud, classic Steak Au Poivre with Herb Roasted Potatoes, and delicate strawberry Crêpes dusted with powdered sugar.

The Coastal Table: Seafood & Homemade Pasta Night (Wednesday, November 12 th ) 6:00-8:30 PM

Dive into a coastal culinary experience that blends the best of the sea with the art of fresh pastamaking. Start with creamy Burrata topped with Roasted Cherry Tomatoes and Basil Oil, then craft Seasonal Seafood Pasta from scratch, served with your choice of Garlic Cream or Tomato-Wine Sauce. Round out the evening with Grilled Asparagus kissed with Lemon Zest and Sea Salt & Peach Crostata with Vanilla Bean Gelato for dessert!

French Crêpes 3 Ways (Wednesday, November 19 th ) 6:00-8:30 PM

Discover the versatility of classic French crêpes in this hands-on class. Enjoy savory Crêpes filled with Wild Mushrooms and Gruyère, then satisfy your sweet tooth with Chocolate Crêpes with Berries and Mascarpone Cream, and the flambéed favorite—Crêpes Suzette. Finish with a refreshing twist on dessert: Limoncello Tiramisu.

Highland Comfort: A Scottish Dinner Experience (Wednesday, December 10 th ) 6:00-8:30 PM

Warm up with the hearty flavors of the Scottish Highlands. This comforting menu features a velvety Leek & Potato Soup, classic Roast Beef with Yorkshire Pudding, crisp Roasted Potatoes, and sweet HoneyMaple Carrots & Parsnips. End the evening on a buttery note with Traditional Scottish Shortbread.

Spice Route: Intro to Indian Cuisine (Wednesday, December 17th ) 6:00-8:30 PM

Discover the bold, aromatic flavors of Indian cooking in this introductory class perfect for all skill levels. You’ll learn to prepare rich and creamy Butter Chicken, hearty Chole (Chickpea Curry), and fresh, fluffy Naan Bread from scratch. Complement your meal with a refreshing Cucumber Raita and finish with a cool, tropical treat—homemade Mango Ice Cream.

Past Events

Shrimp Boil on the River
Past Events
09/06/2025 5:00 pm -7:30 pm

Join us for Shrimp Boil on the River at Jamestown 4-H Educational Center, an unforgettable evening of fresh seafood and refreshing drinks, all in support of outdoor education and youth development.

We are no longer accepting registration for this event

Cabin 1 Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Past Events
08/29/2025 9:00 am

Join us to celebrate the restoration of Cabin 1 at our Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on August 29!

We are no longer accepting registration for this event

Good Shot Judy Benefit Concert
Past Events
05/31/2025 5:00 pm -9:00 pm

In response to recent storm damage, we invite you to join us for an evening of live music, community, and support at our Benefit Concert featuring fan-favorite Good Shot Judy. Set against the beautiful backdrop of the James River, our property offers a relaxed, intimate outdoor setting for a night of great music and fun.

We are no longer accepting registration for this event

Adult Cooking Classes
Past Events
11/14/2023 6:00 pm -8:30 pm

Ages: 21+

Want to learn more about the world of culinary, or simply learn a new, delicious recipe? Join us at our Adult Cooking Classes!

Adult Cooking Classes
Past Events
11/08/2023 6:00 pm -8:30 pm

Ages: 21+

Want to learn more about the world of culinary, or simply learn a new, delicious recipe? Join us at our Adult Cooking Classes!

School's Out, Camp's In!
Past Events
11/07/2023 9:00 am -5:00 pm

Ages: 6-12

School's Out, Camp's In days are the perfect blend of fun, learning, and adventure for campers aged 6-12.

We are no longer accepting registration for this event

School's Out, Camp's In!
Past Events
11/06/2023 9:00 am -5:00 pm

Ages: 6-12

School's Out, Camp's In days are the perfect blend of fun, learning, and adventure for campers aged 6-12.

We are no longer accepting registration for this event

Candle Making Workshops (Kids)
Past Events
11/05/2023 2:00 pm -4:00 pm

Ages: 9-14

Are you ready to ignite your creativity and craft your very own unique candle? Look no further!

Youth Beginner Guitar Course
Past Events
10/30/2023 6:00 pm -8:00 pm

Ages: 13-18

Is your child ready to embark on a musical journey? Give them the gift of music with our exciting Youth Beginner Guitar Course!