Events
Family Cooking Classes on Fort Drum
Wednesday, August 21, 2019
Learn how to prepare simple, healthy meals for your entire family! Classes will be taught by one of our Nutrition Educators. Kids are welcome to attend with their parents. ACS will give out different cooking-related items at each class. Attend all 7 classes to receive 7 different freebies! S...
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Zoo Teen Program
Thursday, August 22, 2019
This is a new program, open to all Jefferson County youth between the ages of 13-18. Teens will gain leadership skills, learn about zoological careers and further develop their resumes.June 22nd - Orientation 9 AM - 12 PMThe program will take place from July 9th - August 29th. Teens must commit ...
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Zoo Teen Program
Tuesday, August 27, 2019
This is a new program, open to all Jefferson County youth between the ages of 13-18. Teens will gain leadership skills, learn about zoological careers and further develop their resumes.June 22nd - Orientation 9 AM - 12 PMThe program will take place from July 9th - August 29th. Teens must commit ...
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4-H Rally Obedience Classes
Tuesday, August 27, 2019
Dogs must be at least 6 months old to participate and a valid rabies certificate must be provided to CCE prior to the classes starting. Registration is required. Free and open to all youth ages 8-18.
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Family Cooking Classes on Fort Drum
Wednesday, August 28, 2019
Learn how to prepare simple, healthy meals for your entire family! Classes will be taught by one of our Nutrition Educators. Kids are welcome to attend with their parents. ACS will give out different cooking-related items at each class. Attend all 7 classes to receive 7 different freebies! S...
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Citizen Science Project
Wednesday, August 28, 2019
If you are interested in helping scientists, this may be just what you're looking for! We will be learning about the Asian Tiger Mosquito and making traps to monitor if they are in our area. We will meet again to report our findings (bring your trap) on Wednesday, August 28th, at 5:30 PM.
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Zoo Teen Program
Thursday, August 29, 2019
This is a new program, open to all Jefferson County youth between the ages of 13-18. Teens will gain leadership skills, learn about zoological careers and further develop their resumes.June 22nd - Orientation 9 AM - 12 PMThe program will take place from July 9th - August 29th. Teens must commit ...
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4-H Yoga For Kids Training
Friday, August 30, 2019
This program is designed to train adults working with youth. Registration is free, only 15 spots are available (AHH Organizations that have not already had someone trained). Sign-up by August 23, 2019 at 315-788-8450 with Lisa, or email lgv6@cornell.edu.Lunch will be provided.
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4-H Rally Obedience Classes
Tuesday, September 3, 2019
Dogs must be at least 6 months old to participate and a valid rabies certificate must be provided to CCE prior to the classes starting. Registration is required. Free and open to all youth ages 8-18.
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Corn Harvest Silage Strategy
Tuesday, September 3, 2019
There is one chance to harvest the forage that will be a major component of a herd's feed needs. Finding success during this dynamic process involves mapping out a flexible strategy that considers changing crop and weather conditions. The 2019 season adds additional challenges to this pro...
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Family Cooking Classes on Fort Drum
Wednesday, September 4, 2019
Learn how to prepare simple, healthy meals for your entire family! Classes will be taught by one of our Nutrition Educators. Kids are welcome to attend with their parents. ACS will give out different cooking-related items at each class. Attend all 7 classes to receive 7 different freebies! S...
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The Magic Years
Thursday, September 5, 2019
Children change so fast in the first four years! This six-session course will help you find successful ways to navigate through these challenging, yet rewarding, times.
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The Middle Years
Thursday, September 5, 2019
This fun and interactive six-week workshop is designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting to caregivers of children 5-10 years old.
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Parenting After Separation or Divorce
Tuesday, September 10, 2019
A three-hour program designed to assist parents in helping their children adjust to parental separation or divorce. Topics include:identifying parent/child reactions to divorcedeveloping skills for helping children copepost-separation parentingco-parenting versus parallel parentingcommunicating e...
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4-H Rally Obedience Classes
Tuesday, September 10, 2019
Dogs must be at least 6 months old to participate and a valid rabies certificate must be provided to CCE prior to the classes starting. Registration is required. Free and open to all youth ages 8-18.
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Family Cooking Classes on Fort Drum
Wednesday, September 11, 2019
Learn how to prepare simple, healthy meals for your entire family! Classes will be taught by one of our Nutrition Educators. Kids are welcome to attend with their parents. ACS will give out different cooking-related items at each class. Attend all 7 classes to receive 7 different freebies! S...
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The Magic Years
Thursday, September 12, 2019
Children change so fast in the first four years! This six-session course will help you find successful ways to navigate through these challenging, yet rewarding, times.
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The Middle Years
Thursday, September 12, 2019
This fun and interactive six-week workshop is designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting to caregivers of children 5-10 years old.
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Jefferson County 4-H Livestock Auction Informational Meeting
Thursday, September 12, 2019
We are looking for youth, parents, and volunteers that are interested in bringing a livestock auction to the 2020 Jefferson County Fair. Join us for this informational meeting! Refreshments will be available.
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"Ticked" Off
Thursday, September 12, 2019
Join us for this free educational program to help protect you and your pets. Guest speakers include:Lisa Lagos, Public Health Educator, Jefferson County Public HealthDeanna Fuller, DVMAttendees will receive a free tick removal kit. Please register.
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4-H Rally Obedience Classes
Tuesday, September 17, 2019
Dogs must be at least 6 months old to participate and a valid rabies certificate must be provided to CCE prior to the classes starting. Registration is required. Free and open to all youth ages 8-18.
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Introduction to Poultry
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Backyard poultry operations are hatching all over the countryside. Join us and learn about getting started with ducks, chickens, and turkeys in this introductory workshop. Housing, nutrition, and marketing will be discussed. Please register.
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The Magic Years
Thursday, September 19, 2019
Children change so fast in the first four years! This six-session course will help you find successful ways to navigate through these challenging, yet rewarding, times.
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The Middle Years
Thursday, September 19, 2019
This fun and interactive six-week workshop is designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting to caregivers of children 5-10 years old.
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Baby Basics
Friday, September 20, 2019
A look into your child's first year! This program is for families who are pregnant or parents with children, birth to 1 year old. Topics covered: bathingumbilical cord carediaperingdressingfeeding & burpingcrying & soothingsafe sleepsick baby carewhat is a fever?1st year development Re...
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Evaluating Markets for Your Ag Business
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
This free program will explore strategies and techniques for evaluating both new and existing markets for your agriculture products. A Taste NY presentation will also be given to learn more about opportunities and logistics for selling through the Clayton venue. To register for the 12 PM session,...
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Evaluating Markets for Your Ag Business
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
This free program will explore strategies and techniques for evaluating both new and existing markets for your agriculture products. A Taste NY presentation will also be given to learn more about opportunities and logistics for selling through the Clayton venue. To register for the 12 PM session,...
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The Magic Years
Thursday, September 26, 2019
Children change so fast in the first four years! This six-session course will help you find successful ways to navigate through these challenging, yet rewarding, times.
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The Middle Years
Thursday, September 26, 2019
This fun and interactive six-week workshop is designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting to caregivers of children 5-10 years old.
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The New Normal: Environmentally Friendly Gardening in a Warming World
Thursday, September 26, 2019
This program will explore best practices for conscious gardening with a focus on climate change.Please register.
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Agritourism: What You Should Know
Wednesday, October 2, 2019
Join us at this free program where we will discuss the ins and outs of agritourism, including new rules and regulations. A Taste NY presentation will also be given to learn more about opportunities and logistics for selling through the Clayton venue. To register for the 12 PM session, visit ...
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Agritourism: What You Should Know
Wednesday, October 2, 2019
Join us at this free program where we will discuss the ins and outs of agritourism, including new rules and regulations. A Taste NY presentation will also be given to learn more about opportunities and logistics for selling through the Clayton venue. To register for the 12 PM session, visit ...
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The Magic Years
Thursday, October 3, 2019
Children change so fast in the first four years! This six-session course will help you find successful ways to navigate through these challenging, yet rewarding, times.
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The Middle Years
Thursday, October 3, 2019
This fun and interactive six-week workshop is designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting to caregivers of children 5-10 years old.
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Parenting After Separation or Divorce
Tuesday, October 8, 2019
A three-hour program designed to assist parents in helping their children adjust to parental separation or divorce. Topics include:identifying parent/child reactions to divorcedeveloping skills for helping children copepost-separation parentingco-parenting versus parallel parentingcommunicating e...
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The Magic Years
Thursday, October 10, 2019
Children change so fast in the first four years! This six-session course will help you find successful ways to navigate through these challenging, yet rewarding, times.
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The Middle Years
Thursday, October 10, 2019
This fun and interactive six-week workshop is designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting to caregivers of children 5-10 years old.
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Gardening to Support Pollinators
Thursday, October 10, 2019
Join us as we discuss pollinators and their benefits, plant species selection, and attracting pollinators.
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Nutrition and Health Advisory Committee Meeting
Wednesday, October 16, 2019
This group of community members assists our nutrition staff with ideas and programs to assist our residents in making healthy choices the easier choices.
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Youth and Family Advisory Committee Meeting
Wednesday, October 16, 2019
This group of community members advises our youth, family, and community development staff on the needs of youth and families in our communities and how to reach them with our programs.
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Introduction to Sheep and Goats
Wednesday, October 16, 2019
Betsy Hodge from Cornell Cooperative Extension of St. Lawrence County will talk about getting started with small ruminants. This free workshop is for those looking for an introduction to both species and the basics of raising them.
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Getting Your Ducks in a Row
Friday, October 18, 2019
A free farm finance workshop series. Each date features a new topic. Topics include:Achieving balance. Understand and compile your balance sheet.Where does it all go? The income statement and cash flow.How do I measure up? Organize your data to benchmark and manage. Line up the ducks! C...
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Baby Basics
Friday, October 18, 2019
A look into your child's first year! This program is for families who are pregnant or parents with children, birth to 1 year old. Topics covered: bathingumbilical cord carediaperingdressingfeeding & burpingcrying & soothingsafe sleepsick baby carewhat is a fever?1st year development Re...
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Developing an Ag Business Marketing Plan
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
Join us for a free program where we will explore best marketing plan tips that can be applied to any agricultural business. A Taste NY presentation will also be given to learn more about opportunities and logistics for selling through the Clayton venue. To register for the 12 PM session, vis...
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Developing an Ag Business Marketing Plan
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
Join us for a free program where we will explore best marketing plan tips that can be applied to any agricultural business. A Taste NY presentation will also be given to learn more about opportunities and logistics for selling through the Clayton venue. To register for the 12 PM session, vis...
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The Magic Years
Thursday, October 24, 2019
Children change so fast in the first four years! This six-session course will help you find successful ways to navigate through these challenging, yet rewarding, times.
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Creating Wildflower Meadows in the Landscape
Thursday, October 24, 2019
Learn how to create small-scale meadows in your own gardens and yards. Learn techniques for creating a natural ecosystem right outside your home. Please register!
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The Middle Years
Thursday, October 24, 2019
This fun and interactive six-week workshop is designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting to caregivers of children 5-10 years old.
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Getting Your Ducks in a Row
Friday, October 25, 2019
A free farm finance workshop series. Each date features a new topic. Topics include:Achieving balance. Understand and compile your balance sheet.Where does it all go? The income statement and cash flow.How do I measure up? Organize your data to benchmark and manage. Line up the ducks! C...
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Digital Marketing for Ag Businesses
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Do you have an agriculture business? Would you like to learn the ins and outs of marketing that business and/or your products through online media? Register for this free program. A Taste NY presentation will also be given to learn more about opportunities and logistics for selling through the Cl...
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Digital Marketing for Ag Businesses
Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Do you have an agriculture business? Would you like to learn the ins and outs of marketing that business and/or your products through online media? Register for this free program. A Taste NY presentation will also be given to learn more about opportunities and logistics for selling through the Cl...
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Getting Your Ducks in a Row
Friday, November 1, 2019
A free farm finance workshop series. Each date features a new topic. Topics include:Achieving balance. Understand and compile your balance sheet.Where does it all go? The income statement and cash flow.How do I measure up? Organize your data to benchmark and manage. Line up the ducks! C...
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The Magic Years
Thursday, November 7, 2019
Children change so fast in the first four years! This six-session course will help you find successful ways to navigate through these challenging, yet rewarding, times.
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The Middle Years
Thursday, November 7, 2019
This fun and interactive six-week workshop is designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting to caregivers of children 5-10 years old.
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Parenting After Separation or Divorce
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
A three-hour program designed to assist parents in helping their children adjust to parental separation or divorce. Topics include:identifying parent/child reactions to divorcedeveloping skills for helping children copepost-separation parentingco-parenting versus parallel parentingcommunicating e...
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Forage Quality for Beef and Equine
Tuesday, November 12, 2019
At this free program, Erin Churchill will present on managing forage quality for beef and equine. With high quality forage in short supply in the North Country, Erin will walk through the steps on how to maintain your animal's health and well-being on lower quality feed.
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Intro to Raising Pigs
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
If you are looking to raise pigs for home consumption, or get started in the swine business, this free introductory workshop is for you. Learn the basics on feeding, housing, breeding, and marketing pigs.
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The Magic Years
Thursday, November 14, 2019
Children change so fast in the first four years! This six-session course will help you find successful ways to navigate through these challenging, yet rewarding, times.
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The Middle Years
Thursday, November 14, 2019
This fun and interactive six-week workshop is designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting to caregivers of children 5-10 years old.
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Getting Your Ducks in a Row
Friday, November 15, 2019
A free farm finance workshop series. Each date features a new topic. Topics include:Achieving balance. Understand and compile your balance sheet.Where does it all go? The income statement and cash flow.How do I measure up? Organize your data to benchmark and manage. Line up the ducks! C...
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Baby Basics
Friday, November 15, 2019
A look into your child's first year! This program is for families who are pregnant or parents with children, birth to 1 year old. Topics covered: bathingumbilical cord carediaperingdressingfeeding & burpingcrying & soothingsafe sleepsick baby carewhat is a fever?1st year development Re...
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The Magic Years
Thursday, November 21, 2019
Children change so fast in the first four years! This six-session course will help you find successful ways to navigate through these challenging, yet rewarding, times.
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The Middle Years
Thursday, November 21, 2019
This fun and interactive six-week workshop is designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting to caregivers of children 5-10 years old.
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Getting Your Ducks in a Row
Friday, November 22, 2019
A free farm finance workshop series. Each date features a new topic. Topics include:Achieving balance. Understand and compile your balance sheet.Where does it all go? The income statement and cash flow.How do I measure up? Organize your data to benchmark and manage. Line up the ducks! C...
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Buying Your First Tractor
Wednesday, December 4, 2019
In this highly interactive workshop, we will go through the process of owning your first tractor. Topics include maintenance, tractor safety, tractor operation information, and tractor and attachment overview on multiple brands from local dealerships. Please register.
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The Magic Years
Thursday, December 5, 2019
Children change so fast in the first four years! This six-session course will help you find successful ways to navigate through these challenging, yet rewarding, times.
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The Middle Years
Thursday, December 5, 2019
This fun and interactive six-week workshop is designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting to caregivers of children 5-10 years old.
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Getting Your Ducks in a Row
Friday, December 6, 2019
A free farm finance workshop series. Each date features a new topic. Topics include:Achieving balance. Understand and compile your balance sheet.Where does it all go? The income statement and cash flow.How do I measure up? Organize your data to benchmark and manage. Line up the ducks! C...
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Parenting After Separation or Divorce
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
A three-hour program designed to assist parents in helping their children adjust to parental separation or divorce. Topics include:identifying parent/child reactions to divorcedeveloping skills for helping children copepost-separation parentingco-parenting versus parallel parentingcommunicating e...
Read more
The Magic Years
Thursday, December 12, 2019
Children change so fast in the first four years! This six-session course will help you find successful ways to navigate through these challenging, yet rewarding, times.
Read more
The Middle Years
Thursday, December 12, 2019
This fun and interactive six-week workshop is designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting to caregivers of children 5-10 years old.
Read more
Baby Basics
Friday, December 13, 2019
A look into your child's first year! This program is for families who are pregnant or parents with children, birth to 1 year old. Topics covered: bathingumbilical cord carediaperingdressingfeeding & burpingcrying & soothingsafe sleepsick baby carewhat is a fever?1st year development Re...
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Banking on Barn Wood
Wednesday, December 18, 2019
This free in-depth presentation is a great foundation for those looking to remove old barns from their property. Topics will include barn wood prices, how to market and list your barn for sale, the dismantlement process, and what to look for in potential contractors.
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