ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension 4-H plans to offer an agricultural symposium for Maine teens Monday and Tuesday, April 18 and 19.

The 4-H Agriculture Symposium is an overnight experience for Maine youth ages 14-18. Participants will take part in hands-on learning opportunities, engage with industry professionals on the UMaine and University of Maine at Augusta-Bangor campuses, develop leadership skills and make friendships with teens from throughout the state, according to a news release from the extension.

Current 4-H membership is not required.

Assistance with transportation can be provided upon request.

The program is free; registration is required. To register, visit extension.umaine.edu/4h.

For more information or to request a reasonable accommodation, contact Alisha Targonski at 207-622-7546 or  extension.4hagleadership@maine.edu.