Cornell Cooperative Extension

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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!

2017 Annual Report

Read highlights from our programs for the 2017 year, or download a pdf copy to print!

Growing Fruit Series #2: Tree Fruits

Learn to grow your own apple, cherry and plum trees on Wed. 4/25. This class will cover site selection, disease-resistant varieties for organic cultivation, soil and light requirements, planting, maintenance and pest and disease management.

EBay for Beginners

Experienced Ebay seller Matt LeRoux will teach you all you need to know to start your home eBay business in this class on April 26th. Fee.

Compost Fair

Don't miss our annual Compost Fair, held at CCE-Tompkins on 4/29/18 in conjunction with the 4H Duck Race and Streets Alive! Fun & educational for all ages!

4-H Duck Race

Sunday, April 29, 2018 is a day of FAMILY FUN that raises $$$ for 4-H in Tompkins County! Watch 3400 rubber ducks race down Cascadilla Creek! Get involved! Buy your duck chances online, here...

Breaking Up

Parents Apart® is a 6-hour workshop that helps parents learn how to help their child(ren) adjust during their separation or divorce. Next class is (2) Mondays, May 7th & 14th.

Last updated April 24, 2018