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Putting hot tomatoes into a sterilized canning jar for hot water bath processing.

Water Bath Canning for Beginners: Tomatoes

Tuesday, September 10, 2024

September is a month full of bounty! If you've found yourself with too many tomatoes for fresh eating, or if you're just curious about food preservation, join us for a workshop on how to preserve tomatoes and other seasonal foods at their peak flavor. Participants will learn about the safety, equ...

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Family Playgroup on Thursday mornings May16 - June 20

Family Playgroup

Thursday, September 12, 2024

Free 6 weeks series, September 12 - October 17Thursdays from 9:30 - 11:30For caregivers & children ages 1 - 4 years oldBaby Doll Circle Time, Story Time, Free Play, Songs & Movement, Prep a Healthy Snack, Nutrition Q&A...Each family will receive a free gift!

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PS: It Works! Parenting Skills Workshop Series

PS: It Works! Parenting Skills Workshop Series

Thursday, September 12, 2024

Join other parents and guardians online via ZOOM in this 8-week series. Learn how to talk with your children using these five communication skills: Encouragement, Can Do, Shared Decision Making, Self- Control and Respecting Feelings.Meets (8) Thursday evenings, September 5, 12, 19, 26, October 3,...

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child between two parents; image used on Parents Apart class for parents in separation / divorce

ZOOM: Parents Apart®

Saturday, September 14, 2024

Currently this course is only offered online. 2024 dates are posted below. Participants must enroll in both sessions, only the first date of each class series above is listed on our calendar since you cannot join after the first class : January 13 & 20, SaturdaysFebruary 5 & 12, Mond...

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Family Playgroup on Thursday mornings May16 - June 20

Family Playgroup

Thursday, September 19, 2024

Free 6 weeks series, September 12 - October 17Thursdays from 9:30 - 11:30For caregivers & children ages 1 - 4 years oldBaby Doll Circle Time, Story Time, Free Play, Songs & Movement, Prep a Healthy Snack, Nutrition Q&A...Each family will receive a free gift!

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Text "Lansing Community Sustainability Picnic" with illustrations or a hamburger, skewer, hot dog, and grill.

Lansing Community Sustainability Picnic

Saturday, September 21, 2024

On Saturday, September 21st from 11am to 3pm, CCE Tompkins County will host a Lansing Community Sustainability Picnic at Myers Park. There will be free food and drinks, activities, information from local organizations, and the opportunity to learn more about the Lansing Non-Pipes Alternatives (NP...

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A picture of a Cone Flower plant.

Dividing Perennials

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Janine Willis, Community Beautification Coordinator, will demonstrate how to divide perennial plants. She will start with the basics of the process, explain the different methods used, and what plants are good candidates for division. The second half of the program will be a demonstration out in ...

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In a parking lot, a group of people gathered around a car as a mechanic explains what's under the hood.

Taller de Mecánica Básica

Wednesday, September 25, 2024

The Way2Go Transportation Info Hub is offering our Mechanics Workshop in Spanish this month. ¿Está comprando un coche o vehículo eléctrico usado?¡Bienvenido/a/es al Taller de Mecánica Básica! miércoles, 25 de septiembre de 5:30 - 7 pm. ¡Es gratis! en el estacionamiento de CCE Tompkin...

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Family Playgroup on Thursday mornings May16 - June 20

Family Playgroup

Thursday, September 26, 2024

Free 6 weeks series, September 12 - October 17Thursdays from 9:30 - 11:30For caregivers & children ages 1 - 4 years oldBaby Doll Circle Time, Story Time, Free Play, Songs & Movement, Prep a Healthy Snack, Nutrition Q&A...Each family will receive a free gift!

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Stronger Together - Concrete Support

Tompkins Families: Stronger Together - Concrete Support

Saturday, September 28, 2024

Families are invited to come together for free dinner and family fun. With food, crafts, movement, activities for all ages, and an opportunity for connection, together we can make our families and community stronger.Each family will receive a FREE gift!

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Family Playgroup on Thursday mornings May16 - June 20

Family Playgroup

Thursday, October 3, 2024

Free 6 weeks series, September 12 - October 17Thursdays from 9:30 - 11:30For caregivers & children ages 1 - 4 years oldBaby Doll Circle Time, Story Time, Free Play, Songs & Movement, Prep a Healthy Snack, Nutrition Q&A...Each family will receive a free gift!

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Exterior of CCE Tompkins building at 615 Willow Avenue in Ithaca NY showing new greenhouse assembled summer 2021.

Board of Directors Meeting

Thursday, October 3, 2024

The CCE-Tompkins Board of Directors usually meets on the first Thursday of the month.  Meetings begin at 5:00pm and typically end by 7:00pm. Members of the public are welcome to attend.  Note that December is normally when we hold our Annual Meeting. 2024 Board Meetings A...

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Seventeen groups of natural dyed yarn, all different shades and colors.

Natural Dyeing Workshop

Thursday, October 3, 2024

Learn the basics of natural dyeing using native foraged plants with a presentation and hands on-demo. From background, prep work, to dye creation and utilization, we will cover all the steps. Participants invited to bring one small garment or two skeins of natural fiber yarn to participate in the...

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Youth Game Club

Saturday, October 5, 2024

Youth Game ClubThis activity won't happen during the month of July and August. See you back the first Saturday of the month, starting in September! Inclusive to all kids, ages 7+ yearsIn-person: masks optional* Gluten-free, dairy free snacks* Caregivers must stay on-site, but will be ab...

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Family Playgroup on Thursday mornings May16 - June 20

Family Playgroup

Thursday, October 10, 2024

Free 6 weeks series, September 12 - October 17Thursdays from 9:30 - 11:30For caregivers & children ages 1 - 4 years oldBaby Doll Circle Time, Story Time, Free Play, Songs & Movement, Prep a Healthy Snack, Nutrition Q&A...Each family will receive a free gift!

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A Gayogo̱hó꞉nǫʼ storyteller speaks with 4-H Rural Youth Services.

CLOSED for Indigenous Peoples' Day

Monday, October 14, 2024

The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County will be closed for Indigenous Peoples' Day.

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Family Playgroup on Thursday mornings May16 - June 20

Family Playgroup

Thursday, October 17, 2024

Free 6 weeks series, September 12 - October 17Thursdays from 9:30 - 11:30For caregivers & children ages 1 - 4 years oldBaby Doll Circle Time, Story Time, Free Play, Songs & Movement, Prep a Healthy Snack, Nutrition Q&A...Each family will receive a free gift!

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young girl having a temper tantrum, for use with "Thriving with your spirited child" classes

Thriving With Your Spirited Child

Monday, October 21, 2024

Learn how to understand your and your child's temperamental traits, identify clues leading up to challenging behaviors and tantrums, and develop strategies for reducing or eliminating power struggles.

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child between two parents; image used on Parents Apart class for parents in separation / divorce

ZOOM: Parents Apart®

Monday, October 21, 2024

Currently this course is only offered online. 2024 dates are posted below. Participants must enroll in both sessions, only the first date of each class series above is listed on our calendar since you cannot join after the first class : January 13 & 20, SaturdaysFebruary 5 & 12, Mond...

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A picture of shiitake mushrooms.

Outdoor Mushroom Production Presentation

Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Specialty mushroom production is a growing industry in NY state, and can be scaled for individuals, restaurants, and farmers. This lecture will cover the basics of bolt, totem, and woodchip cultivation of a few of high-value mushroom species including shiitake and lion's mane. Participants will l...

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Parenting Skills Workshop - 2 Gen

PS: It Works! Parenting Communication Skills Series - 2 Gen

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

PS: It Works! Parenting Communication Skills Series - 2 GenWorkshop for parents/caregivers and their kids ages 6-108 Weeks Series - Wednesdays October 23 to December 18 - In person at CCE Tompkins5:30pm- 8:00pm  Dinner Included - 5:30pm-6:00pmClass Time - 6:00pm-8:00pm: 1 hour in s...

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young girl having a temper tantrum, for use with "Thriving with your spirited child" classes

Thriving With Your Spirited Child

Monday, October 28, 2024

Learn how to understand your and your child's temperamental traits, identify clues leading up to challenging behaviors and tantrums, and develop strategies for reducing or eliminating power struggles.

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Parenting Skills Workshop - 2 Gen

PS: It Works! Parenting Communication Skills Series - 2 Gen

Wednesday, October 30, 2024

PS: It Works! Parenting Communication Skills Series - 2 GenWorkshop for parents/caregivers and their kids ages 6-108 Weeks Series - Wednesdays October 23 to December 18 - In person at CCE Tompkins5:30pm- 8:00pm  Dinner Included - 5:30pm-6:00pmClass Time - 6:00pm-8:00pm: 1 hour in s...

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Youth Game Club

Saturday, November 2, 2024

Youth Game ClubThis activity won't happen during the month of July and August. See you back the first Saturday of the month, starting in September! Inclusive to all kids, ages 7+ yearsIn-person: masks optional* Gluten-free, dairy free snacks* Caregivers must stay on-site, but will be ab...

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Exterior of CCE Tompkins building at 615 Willow Avenue in Ithaca NY showing new greenhouse assembled summer 2021.

Board of Directors Meeting

Thursday, November 7, 2024

The CCE-Tompkins Board of Directors usually meets on the first Thursday of the month.  Meetings begin at 5:00pm and typically end by 7:00pm. Members of the public are welcome to attend.  Note that December is normally when we hold our Annual Meeting. 2024 Board Meetings A...

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Star Spangled Banner vintage postcard

CLOSED for Veterans Day

Monday, November 11, 2024

The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension Tompkins County will be closed in observance of Veterans Day.

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child between two parents; image used on Parents Apart class for parents in separation / divorce

ZOOM: Parents Apart®

Saturday, November 16, 2024

Currently this course is only offered online. 2024 dates are posted below. Participants must enroll in both sessions, only the first date of each class series above is listed on our calendar since you cannot join after the first class : January 13 & 20, SaturdaysFebruary 5 & 12, Mond...

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vintage thankksgiving care with best wishes and the image of a wild turkey

CLOSED for Thanksgiving

Thursday, November 28, 2024

The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County will be closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday.

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vintage thankksgiving care with best wishes and the image of a wild turkey

CLOSED for Thanksgiving

Friday, November 29, 2024

The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County will be closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday.

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child between two parents; image used on Parents Apart class for parents in separation / divorce

ZOOM: Parents Apart®

Monday, December 2, 2024

Currently this course is only offered online. 2024 dates are posted below. Participants must enroll in both sessions, only the first date of each class series above is listed on our calendar since you cannot join after the first class : January 13 & 20, SaturdaysFebruary 5 & 12, Mond...

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Exterior of CCE Tompkins building at 615 Willow Avenue in Ithaca NY showing new greenhouse assembled summer 2021.

Board of Directors Meeting

Thursday, December 5, 2024

The CCE-Tompkins Board of Directors usually meets on the first Thursday of the month.  Meetings begin at 5:00pm and typically end by 7:00pm. Members of the public are welcome to attend.  Note that December is normally when we hold our Annual Meeting. 2024 Board Meetings A...

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Image of board games

Youth Game Club

Saturday, December 7, 2024

Youth Game ClubThis activity won't happen during the month of July and August. See you back the first Saturday of the month, starting in September! Inclusive to all kids, ages 7+ yearsIn-person: masks optional* Gluten-free, dairy free snacks* Caregivers must stay on-site, but will be ab...

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Holiday Greetings from a vintage holiday card

CLOSED for the Holidays

Tuesday, December 24, 2024

The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County will be closed for the Holidays.

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Holiday Greetings from a vintage holiday card

CLOSED for the Holidays

Wednesday, December 25, 2024

The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County will be closed for the Holidays.

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Holiday Greetings from a vintage holiday card

CLOSED for the Holidays

Thursday, December 26, 2024

The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County will be closed for the Holidays.

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CLOSED for New Year's Holiday

Wednesday, January 1, 2025

The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County will be closed for the New Year's Holiday.

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