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Cooperative Extension puts a wealth of useful, research-based information at your finger tips! 

In addition to what you'll find here on our website, we offer free or low-cost workshops on topics that range from how to start an organic garden to making a home spending plan. Explore our links, check out our upcoming events, then give us a call or visit the CCE-Tompkins Education Center to learn more. We're here to help, with information -- and people -- you can trust!

Garlic Mustard

Garlic Mustard

Garlic mustard is one of very few non-native plants to be able to successfully invade forest understories.

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Coalition for Families

Join parents, volunteers & agency staff to strengthen our community for children, youth and families! Meets every 3rd Thursday, 8:30am. All are welcome!

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Bike To Work & School May 17 2019

Bike To Work & School Day

BREAKFAST STOPS ARE CANCELLED DUE TO RAIN! For the safety of riders, there will be NO breakfast stops tomorrow May 17th, between 7-10am.

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2008 Spring Garden Fair & Plant Sale at Ithaca High School.

Spring Plant Sale

Saturday May 18, 2019 is the date of our annual Spring Garden Fair & Plant Sale at Ithaca High School. Don't miss the largest event of its kind in the Finger Lakes!

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baby and book

Story Time!

This FREE story/play time for children aged 0-to-4 and their caregivers meets at 8:30-9:30am at Enfield Elementary on 5/9 & 5/23! See you there!

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BBQ chicken on the grill

Chicken BBQ

Support 4-H Youth Fair and enjoy delicious chicken BBQ, Saturday 5/25 at Tractor Supply Co. in Ithaca. $10/meal or $6/half chicken only.

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Last updated May 17, 2019

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Civil Rights

Title VI guarantees fair treatment for all people. Learn more about Title VI and civil rights complaint procedures here.