Nichols Playgroup Thursday, September 19, 2024 9:00 am - 11:00 am Nichols Former School Building , 139 Roki Boulevard , Nichols , NY 13812 The Family Resource Center will be games, crafts, stories and more to Nichols for some fun parent/child activities for families and their young children. Room 8 Joan Shultz, jes49@cornell.edu, 607-398-0487 ========================================= Outside Play at the Farm Friday, September 20, 2024 10:00 am - 12:00 pm CCE Tioga , 343 Cass Hill Road , Candor , NY 13743 Families and young children can visit the CCE Tioga Farm for some outdoor activities with the Family Resource Center.  Joan Shultz, jes49@cornell.edu, 607-398-0487 ========================================= Spencer Library Story Time Monday, September 23, 2024 10:15 am - 11:00 am Spencer Library , 41 North Main Street , Spencer, NY 14883 Join FRC staff at the Spencer Library for stories, music and movement and a craft. Email jes49@cornell.edu for more information. Joan Shultz, jes49@cornell.edu, 607-398-0487 ========================================= Toddler Tuesday - Waverly Playgroup Tuesday, September 24, 2024 9:00 am - 11:00 am Waverly Baptist Church , 25 Tioga Street , Waverly, NY 14892 Join FRC for some Parent and Child activities such as playdough, crafts, songs and more.  Email jes49@cornell.edu for more information. Joan Shultz, jes49@cornell.edu, 607-398-0487 ========================================= Exercises in Weed Management for Farmers and Gardeners: Cultivation and Bio-Mulches Tuesday, September 24, 2024 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm CCE Tioga , 343 Cass Hill Road , Candor , NY 13743 Join us at at CCE Tioga’s Hilltop Community Farm for Exercises in Weed Management for Farmers and Gardeners: Cultivation and Bio-Mulches. We will have a demonstration and discussion on various management tools and techniques for keeping unwanted weeds out of your garden or farm using biomulches, hand tools, and tractors. This will be appropriate for farmers and gardeners and free to the public. CCE Tioga's Agriculture Educator Jared Gulliford and Horticulture Educator Jean Koski will discuss the different trials and tribulations experienced while experimenting with the techniques of cultivation at Hilltop Community Farm, and will have live demonstrations of tractors and tools. Please register to attend! Jared Gulliford, jag497@cornell.edu, 607-659-5694 Registration: https://pub.cce.cornell.edu/event_registration/main/events.cfm?dept=249 ========================================= Strengthening Families Program Wednesday, September 25, 2024 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Church of the Nazarene , Waverly Rd , Owego, NY 13827 parents and children ages 10-14 attend meetings together to experience bonding, boundaries and more with research based curriculum. Held in Owego Transportation and childcare are available. Joan Shultz, jes49@cornell.edu, 607-398-0487 ========================================= Spencer Library Story Time Monday, September 30, 2024 10:15 am - 11:30 am Spencer Library , 41 North Main Street , Spencer, NY 14883 Join FRC staff at the Spencer Library for stories, music and movement and a craft. Email jes49@cornell.edu for more information. Joan Shultz, jes49@cornell.edu, 607-398-0487 ========================================= Strengthening Families Program Wednesday, October 2, 2024 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Church of the Nazarene , Waverly Rd , Owego, NY 13827 parents and children ages 10-14 attend meetings together to experience bonding, boundaries and more with research based curriculum. Held in Owego Transportation and childcare are available. Joan Shultz, jes49@cornell.edu, 607-398-0487 ========================================= Outside Play at the Farm Friday, October 4, 2024 10:00 am - 12:00 pm CCE Tioga , 343 Cass Hill Road , Candor , NY 13743 Families and young children can visit the CCE Tioga Farm for some outdoor activities with the Family Resource Center.  Joan Shultz, jes49@cornell.edu, 607-398-0487 ========================================= Spencer Library Story Time Monday, October 7, 2024 10:15 am - 11:30 am Spencer Library , 41 North Main Street , Spencer, NY 14883 Join FRC staff at the Spencer Library for stories, music and movement and a craft. Email jes49@cornell.edu for more information. Joan Shultz, jes49@cornell.edu, 607-398-0487 ========================================= Raising Sheep on Pasture with Ulf Kintzel Saturday, October 12, 2024 9:00 am - 12:00 pm CCE Tioga , 343 Cass Hill Road , Candor , NY 13743 Learn about grass fed sheep from experienced shepherd, Ulf Kintzel, of White Clover Sheep Farm. He will be discussing how he runs his sheep farm, what he has as pasture, how he runs his rotational system, stockpiling, and what kind of sheep are suitable to be grass-fed. Please register to attend! Free Jared Gulliford, jag497@cornell.edu, 607-659-5694 Registration: https://pub.cce.cornell.edu/event_registration/main/events.cfm?dept=249 ========================================= Spencer Library Story Time Monday, October 14, 2024 10:15 am - 11:30 am Spencer Library , 41 North Main Street , Spencer, NY 14883 Join FRC staff at the Spencer Library for stories, music and movement and a craft. Email jes49@cornell.edu for more information. Joan Shultz, jes49@cornell.edu, 607-398-0487 ========================================= Introduction to Canning Basics Overview Tuesday, October 15, 2024 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Home Central Showroom, 133 Central Avenue , Owego, New York 13827 This is the first in the series of 4 for September, October, November and December of 2024.  The class will be held on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at the Home Central Showroom.133 Central Avenue, Owego, NY 13827 at 6pm-8pm.  Please register with the Donna at dlv22@cornell.edu or 607-659-5694 Jean Koski as space is limited to 10 people.There is no charge at this class at this time, but donations are accepted to help offset expenses of supplies and time for the CCE Educators.The series will consist of the following:September 17- Basics/ Overview of Canning/ Home PreservationOctober 15- Fermenting and SafetyNovember 19- High Acid foods/ Hot Water BathDecember 17- Pressure Canning We will have opportunity to learn, observe and ask questions on Home Preservation.Subject may change as needed.We will be looking at the 2025 schedule to determine dates and times for future interest of Home Preservation with our CCE Educators Donation Donna Gibson, dlv22@cornell.edu, 607-258-1208 ========================================= Outside Play at the Farm Friday, October 18, 2024 10:00 am - 12:00 pm CCE Tioga , 343 Cass Hill Road , Candor , NY 13743 Families and young children can visit the CCE Tioga Farm for some outdoor activities with the Family Resource Center.  Joan Shultz, jes49@cornell.edu, 607-398-0487 ========================================= Introduction to Canning Basics Overview Tuesday, November 19, 2024 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Home Central Showroom, 133 Central Avenue , Owego, New York 13827 This is the first in the series of 4 for September, October, November and December of 2024.  The class will be held on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at the Home Central Showroom.133 Central Avenue, Owego, NY 13827 at 6pm-8pm.  Please register with the Donna at dlv22@cornell.edu or 607-659-5694 Jean Koski as space is limited to 10 people.There is no charge at this class at this time, but donations are accepted to help offset expenses of supplies and time for the CCE Educators.The series will consist of the following:September 17- Basics/ Overview of Canning/ Home PreservationOctober 15- Fermenting and SafetyNovember 19- High Acid foods/ Hot Water BathDecember 17- Pressure Canning We will have opportunity to learn, observe and ask questions on Home Preservation.Subject may change as needed.We will be looking at the 2025 schedule to determine dates and times for future interest of Home Preservation with our CCE Educators Donation Donna Gibson, dlv22@cornell.edu, 607-258-1208 ========================================= Introduction to Canning Basics Overview Tuesday, December 17, 2024 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Home Central Showroom, 133 Central Avenue , Owego, New York 13827 This is the first in the series of 4 for September, October, November and December of 2024.  The class will be held on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at the Home Central Showroom.133 Central Avenue, Owego, NY 13827 at 6pm-8pm.  Please register with the Donna at dlv22@cornell.edu or 607-659-5694 Jean Koski as space is limited to 10 people.There is no charge at this class at this time, but donations are accepted to help offset expenses of supplies and time for the CCE Educators.The series will consist of the following:September 17- Basics/ Overview of Canning/ Home PreservationOctober 15- Fermenting and SafetyNovember 19- High Acid foods/ Hot Water BathDecember 17- Pressure Canning We will have opportunity to learn, observe and ask questions on Home Preservation.Subject may change as needed.We will be looking at the 2025 schedule to determine dates and times for future interest of Home Preservation with our CCE Educators Donation Donna Gibson, dlv22@cornell.edu, 607-258-1208 =========================================