ZOOM: Parents Apart®

Monday, June 2, 2025

Currently this course is only offered online. 2025 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 11 & 18, SaturdaysFebruary 3 & 10, Mo...

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Intro to Vegetable Gardening

Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Join Master Gardeners Shoshe Cole and Jim Karpinski and  for this Intro to Vegetable Gardening class that will cover what you need to get started growing food this season. Topics include site selection, garden planning, soil prep, planting seeds vs starts, seasonal maintenance and other gard...

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Silvopasture Work Share Day

Thursday, June 5, 2025

Join us for a hands-on day of learning and doing! Discover how silvopasture systems—integrating trees and livestock—can support sheep farming, improve pasture health, and build climate resilience. We’ll explore a tree fodder plan for sheep, discuss hedgerows, windbreaks, and shelterbelts, and hig...

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Healthier Eating Support Community

Thursday, June 5, 2025

The Healthier Eating Support Community is here to provide support for the challenges of sustained healthy eating. Our Healthier Eating Support Community (HESC) meetings will be a space where you can engage with fellow peers who have personal experience with sustained healthy habits and receive ...

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Board of Directors Meeting

Thursday, June 5, 2025

The CCE-Tompkins Board of Directors usually meets on the first Thursday of the month. Meetings begin at 5 pm and typically end by 7 pm. Members of the public are welcome to attend.  Note that December is normally when we hold our Annual Meeting.  2025 Board Meetings As of now...

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Stronger Together - Parenting Skills and Knowledge of Child Development

Saturday, June 7, 2025

Family event

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Native Plant Garden Tour

Saturday, June 14, 2025

Join us on Saturday, June 14, from 10:30 am to 3:30 pm, for a tour of 5 gardens in Ithaca and the Ellis Hollow area, all featuring native plants. See what is possible! Meet us between 10:30 and 11:30 at Cornell Cooperative Extension (615 Willow Ave, Ithaca) to collect maps and tour the native pla...

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Professional Development Training - PS: It Works! Strengths Based Communication Skills

Monday, June 16, 2025

What: PS: It Works! Personal-Professional-Parenting Communication SkillsWhen: Monday & Tuesday, June 16 & 17, 2025 9:00 am to 4:30pmWhere: CCE Tompkins, 615 Willow Ave, Ithaca, NYFacilitators: Anna Steinkraus & Serena WardCost: $250 registration fee includes:Training, lunch, snackPS: It Works fac...

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Professional Development Training - PS: It Works! Strengths Based Communication Skills

Tuesday, June 17, 2025

What: PS: It Works! Personal-Professional-Parenting Communication SkillsWhen: Monday & Tuesday, June 16 & 17, 2025 9:00 am to 4:30pmWhere: CCE Tompkins, 615 Willow Ave, Ithaca, NYFacilitators: Anna Steinkraus & Serena WardCost: $250 registration fee includes:Training, lunch, snackPS: It Works fac...

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CLOSED for Juneteenth

Thursday, June 19, 2025

The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension Tompkins County will be closed in observance of the federal Juneteenth holiday of June 19. There are programs still in operation with some staff in the office and working remotely. About JuneteenthJuneteenth is a holiday celebrated on the 19th...

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Healthier Eating Support Community

Thursday, June 19, 2025

The Healthier Eating Support Community is here to provide support for the challenges of sustained healthy eating. Our Healthier Eating Support Community (HESC) meetings will be a space where you can engage with fellow peers who have personal experience with sustained healthy habits and receive ...

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Edible Invasive Species

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Invasive species can wreak havoc in a garden, lawn, or woods and their control is difficult. However, many of our most problematic invasives are edible! Learn which species and when to harvest them so you can make invasive species management more delicious.Instructor's bio: Marissa Nolan is the H...

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Successful Agroforestry Tour and Work Day

Thursday, June 26, 2025

Interested in land stewardship that centers tree and forest health alongside farming? Join us for a tour and discussion of the farm systems Wellspring Forest Farm has been developing and learning from for the past 13 years on 20 acres. They will share successes and failures, and engage folks in d...

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Family Playgroup - Summer'25

Tuesday, July 1, 2025

Family Playgroup for toddlers and preschoolers

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Board of Directors Meeting

Thursday, July 3, 2025

The CCE-Tompkins Board of Directors usually meets on the first Thursday of the month. Meetings begin at 5 pm and typically end by 7 pm. Members of the public are welcome to attend.  Note that December is normally when we hold our Annual Meeting.  2025 Board Meetings As of now...

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CLOSED for Independence Day

Friday, July 4, 2025

The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension Tompkins County are closed for the Independence Day Holiday.

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Family Playgroup - Summer'25

Tuesday, July 8, 2025

Family Playgroup for toddlers and preschoolers

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PS: It Works! Parenting Skills Workshop Series

Thursday, July 10, 2025

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.SUMMER ROUND:Meets (8) Thursday evenings, July 10, 17, 24, 31, A...

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ZOOM: Parents Apart®

Saturday, July 12, 2025

Currently this course is only offered online. 2025 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 11 & 18, SaturdaysFebruary 3 & 10, Mo...

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Family Playgroup - Summer'25

Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Family Playgroup for toddlers and preschoolers

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PS: It Works! Parenting Skills Workshop Series

Thursday, July 17, 2025

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.SUMMER ROUND:Meets (8) Thursday evenings, July 10, 17, 24, 31, A...

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Family Playgroup - Summer'25

Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Family Playgroup for toddlers and preschoolers

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Coalition for Families

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Coalition for Families. Presentation for parents, community members and professionals

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4-H Youth Fair 2025

Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Join us for a week of fun and learning! Featuring youth exhibits, animal showmanship evaluations, Jr. Iron Chef, bingo, line dancing, trivia, hobby horse racing, workshops, delicious food, and more cool surprises!

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Ecological Landscape Design Lecture and Tour

Saturday, July 26, 2025

Matt Dallos, owner of Thicket Workshop, will speak about the practices and ideas that support ecological landscape design. While both local and regional projects will be discussed, the primary case study will be a meadow-type planting installed in 2021 on Cornell’s Libe Slope. Dallos will also ex...

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Family Playgroup - Summer'25

Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Family Playgroup for toddlers and preschoolers

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ZOOM: Parents Apart®

Monday, August 4, 2025

Currently this course is only offered online. 2025 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 11 & 18, SaturdaysFebruary 3 & 10, Mo...

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Family Playgroup - Summer'25

Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Family Playgroup for toddlers and preschoolers

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Board of Directors Meeting

Thursday, August 7, 2025

The CCE-Tompkins Board of Directors usually meets on the first Thursday of the month. Meetings begin at 5 pm and typically end by 7 pm. Members of the public are welcome to attend.  Note that December is normally when we hold our Annual Meeting.  2025 Board Meetings As of now...

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CLOSED for Labor Day

Monday, September 1, 2025

The CCE-Tompkins Education Center will be closed in observance of the Labor Day federal holiday. Classes and workshops scheduled for our facility on this date will still be held.

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Board of Directors Meeting

Thursday, September 4, 2025

The CCE-Tompkins Board of Directors usually meets on the first Thursday of the month. Meetings begin at 5 pm and typically end by 7 pm. Members of the public are welcome to attend.  Note that December is normally when we hold our Annual Meeting.  2025 Board Meetings As of now...

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Parenting Styles (ONLINE)

Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Why Do You Parent The Way You Do?Many factors influence our children and how we parent. Every family, every child is different and unique. Why do we do what we do? Why do we make the decisions we make?  In this 7-week series, come together with others to share information and discuss i...

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ZOOM: Parents Apart®

Saturday, September 13, 2025

Currently this course is only offered online. 2025 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 11 & 18, SaturdaysFebruary 3 & 10, Mo...

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Parenting Styles (ONLINE)

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Why Do You Parent The Way You Do?Many factors influence our children and how we parent. Every family, every child is different and unique. Why do we do what we do? Why do we make the decisions we make?  In this 7-week series, come together with others to share information and discuss i...

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

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

PS: It Works! Parenting Communication Skills Series - 2 GenWorkshop for parents/caregivers and their kids ages 6-108 Weeks Series SPRING ROUND: Tuesdays April 1 to May 27 (No class on April 15) - In person at CCE TompkinsFALL ROUND: Wednesdays October 1 to November 19 - - In person at C...

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Board of Directors Meeting

Thursday, October 2, 2025

The CCE-Tompkins Board of Directors usually meets on the first Thursday of the month. Meetings begin at 5 pm and typically end by 7 pm. Members of the public are welcome to attend.  Note that December is normally when we hold our Annual Meeting.  2025 Board Meetings As of now...

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

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

PS: It Works! Parenting Communication Skills Series - 2 GenWorkshop for parents/caregivers and their kids ages 6-108 Weeks Series SPRING ROUND: Tuesdays April 1 to May 27 (No class on April 15) - In person at CCE TompkinsFALL ROUND: Wednesdays October 1 to November 19 - - In person at C...

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CLOSED for Indigenous Peoples' Day

Monday, October 13, 2025

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

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ZOOM: Parents Apart®

Monday, October 20, 2025

Currently this course is only offered online. 2025 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 11 & 18, SaturdaysFebruary 3 & 10, Mo...

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PS: It Works! Parenting Skills Workshop Series

Thursday, October 23, 2025

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.SUMMER ROUND:Meets (8) Thursday evenings, July 10, 17, 24, 31, A...

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PS: It Works! Parenting Skills Workshop Series

Thursday, October 30, 2025

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.SUMMER ROUND:Meets (8) Thursday evenings, July 10, 17, 24, 31, A...

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Board of Directors Meeting

Thursday, November 6, 2025

The CCE-Tompkins Board of Directors usually meets on the first Thursday of the month. Meetings begin at 5 pm and typically end by 7 pm. Members of the public are welcome to attend.  Note that December is normally when we hold our Annual Meeting.  2025 Board Meetings As of now...

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ZOOM: Parents Apart®

Saturday, November 8, 2025

Currently this course is only offered online. 2025 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 11 & 18, SaturdaysFebruary 3 & 10, Mo...

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CLOSED for Veterans Day

Tuesday, November 11, 2025

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

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CLOSED for Thanksgiving

Thursday, November 27, 2025

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

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CLOSED for Thanksgiving

Friday, November 28, 2025

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

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Board of Directors Meeting

Thursday, December 4, 2025

The CCE-Tompkins Board of Directors usually meets on the first Thursday of the month. Meetings begin at 5 pm and typically end by 7 pm. Members of the public are welcome to attend.  Note that December is normally when we hold our Annual Meeting.  2025 Board Meetings As of now...

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ZOOM: Parents Apart®

Monday, December 8, 2025

Currently this course is only offered online. 2025 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 11 & 18, SaturdaysFebruary 3 & 10, Mo...

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CLOSED for the Holidays

Wednesday, December 24, 2025

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

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CLOSED for the Holidays

Thursday, December 25, 2025

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

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CLOSED for the Holidays

Friday, December 26, 2025

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

Thursday, January 1, 2026

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

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