Fort Drum Resume Start to Finish Monday, September 25, 2017 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Fort Drum Army Community Services (Conway Road, Bldg. P-4330 Fort Drum , New York 13602) Learn to develop a resume from start to finish. Space is limited. Open to the military community.Call 315-772-2737 for more information. Free Chrystie Bockus, cab522@cornell.edu, (315) 772-2737 ========================================= Harvest of the Month-Skyline Apartments Tuesday, September 26, 2017 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Skyline Apartments (454 Mill Street Watertown, NY 13601) Visit with our nutrition educators and learn about the nutritional value of fruits and vegetables and how to prepare them. Free Maureen Larkins, mel277@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= Grocery Store Tours-Tops-Seaway Plaza Thursday, September 28, 2017 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Watertown Tops-Seaway Plaza (22050 Seaway Shopping Center Watertown, NY 13601) Healthy, affordable grocery tours for SNAP eligible adults 18+ years of age. Complete the tour and receive a free reusable shopping bag, a free $10.00 grocery store gift card, recipes you can use at home, and tips on how to eat healthy on a budget. Must RSVP to 788-8450. Free; must register in advance Maureen Larkins, mel277@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= Healthy Home Cooking Class Thursday, September 28, 2017 2:30 pm - 3:00 pm Watertown Urban Mission (247 Factory Street Watertown, NY 13601) Want to fill your plate with delicious food without breaking the bank? Join Eat Smart New York for a 30 minute cooking demonstration. Free Maureen Larkins, mel277@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= The Drone De-Coders - A 4-H Drone Coding Program Thursday, September 28, 2017 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) Attention all youth between the ages of 8 and 14! Learn how to code roll-able and fly-able drones - no experience required! Free, but class size is limited so call Sabrina at 315-788-8450 to sign up soon! Free Sabrina Dreythaler, sld95@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= Grocery Store Tours - Watertown Great American Friday, September 29, 2017 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Great American (672 State Street Watertown, NY 13601) Healthy, affordable grocery tours for SNAP eligible adults 18+ years of age. Complete the tour and receive a free reusable shopping bag, a free $10.00 grocery store gift card, recipes you can use at home, and tips on how to eat healthy on a budget. Must RSVP to 788-8450. FREE Maureen Larkins, mel277@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= Fort Drum Resume Start to Finish Monday, October 2, 2017 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Fort Drum Army Community Services (Conway Road, Bldg. P-4330 Fort Drum , New York 13602) Learn to develop a resume from start to finish. Space is limited. Open to the military community.Call 315-772-2737 for more information. Free Chrystie Bockus, cab522@cornell.edu, (315) 772-2737 ========================================= Hats Off to 4-H! Monday, October 2, 2017 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) Interested in 4-H, but just don't know how to get involved? This is your chance to see all that 4-H has to offer. Bring the family! Activities for youth while parents learn about 4-H. Free Sabrina Dreythaler, sld95@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= Youth, Family, and Community Development Advisory Committee Wednesday, October 4, 2017 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Stephanie Graf, Sag58@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 251 ========================================= ​Incredible Wearables! Wednesday, October 4, 2017 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) This year's 4-H National Youth Science Day challenge is to design and build a wearable fitness tracker, similar to a Fitbit, that tracks your heart rate, temperature, and how many steps you walk. Open to youth in grades 4-8. Call 315-788-8450 to register. Free Sabrina Dreythaler, sld95@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= Fort Drum Federal Employment Thursday, October 5, 2017 9:30 am - 11:30 am Fort Drum Army Community Services (Conway Road, Bldg. P-4330 Fort Drum , New York 13602) Learn how to develop a federal resume and navigate the USA Jobs website. Open to the military community. Contact AmberLee for more information by calling 315-772-7987. FREE AmberLee Clement, anc46@cornell.edu, (315) 772-7987 ========================================= Grocery Store Tours - Watertown Great American Thursday, October 5, 2017 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Great American (672 State Street Watertown, NY 13601) Healthy, affordable grocery tours for SNAP eligible adults 18+ years of age. Complete the tour and receive a free reusable shopping bag, a free $10.00 grocery store gift card, recipes you can use at home, and tips on how to eat healthy on a budget. Must RSVP to 788-8450. FREE Maureen Larkins, mel277@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= The Drone De-Coders - A 4-H Drone Coding Program Thursday, October 5, 2017 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) Attention all youth between the ages of 8 and 14! Learn how to code roll-able and fly-able drones - no experience required! Free, but class size is limited so call Sabrina at 315-788-8450 to sign up soon! Free Sabrina Dreythaler, sld95@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= Grocery Store Tours - Watertown Price Chopper Friday, October 6, 2017 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Price Chopper-Watertown (1283 Arsenal Street Watertown, NY 13619) Healthy, affordable grocery tours for SNAP eligible adults 18+ years of age. Complete the tour and receive a free reusable shopping bag, a free $10.00 grocery store gift card, recipes you can use at home, and tips on how to eat healthy on a budget. Must RSVP to 788-8450. FREE ========================================= Eating Healthy Doesn't Have to be Scary... Friday, October 6, 2017 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) Learn easy, healthy food swaps and food preparation skills while creating your own lunch at this free 4-H event open to all teens ages 13-18! Free Kaci Evans, kg465@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= 4-H Friday! Friday, October 6, 2017 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) Help us celebrate National 4-H Week by joining us for a 4-H Activity Sampler, including walking robots, galaxy slime, make and bake pumpkin granola bars, and 4-H dog program activities. Free and open to all youth ages 6-16. Call 315-788-8450 for more information. Free Karen Soule, Kes68@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 269 ========================================= 4-H Outdoor Adventure Club Saturday, October 7, 2017 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm If you are interested in hiking, outdoor survival skills, campfire cooking, or geocaching, then this club is the perfect fit! Join us on October 7 for a Cache In, Trash Out event. Open to all youth ages 8-18. Call 315-788-8450 for more details and to register. Free Sabrina Dreythaler, sld95@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= The Magic Years Tuesday, October 10, 2017 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Free! Wanda Collins , Wlc24@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 258 ========================================= The Middle Years Tuesday, October 10, 2017 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) Fun and interactive workshops designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting. These workshops are for caregivers of children 5-10 years old. To register for this six-week course, call Donna at 315-788-8450. Free! Wanda Collins , Wlc24@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 258 ========================================= Eating Healthy Doesn't Have to be Scary... Tuesday, October 10, 2017 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) Learn easy, healthy food swaps and food preparation skills while creating your own lunch at this free 4-H event open to all teens ages 13-18! Free Kaci Evans, kg465@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= Parenting After Separation or Divorce Workshop Tuesday, October 10, 2017 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) A three-hour program designed to assist parents in helping their children adjust to parental separation or divorce. This class may meet court ordered parenting requirements.Topics: identifying parent/child reactions to divorce developing skills for helping children cope post-separation parentingco-parenting versus parallel parentingcommunicating effectively between householdsidentifying and managing stress for parents and children $75 Sue Pappas, sep85@cornell.edu, (315) 772-2279 ========================================= Grocery Store Tours - Watertown Aldi Thursday, October 12, 2017 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Aldi-Watertown (1165 Arsenal Street Watertown, NY 13601) Healthy, affordable grocery tours for SNAP eligible adults 18+ years of age. Complete the tour and receive a free reusable shopping bag, a free $10.00 grocery store gift card, recipes you can use at home, and tips on how to eat healthy on a budget. Must RSVP to 788-8450. Free Maureen Larkins, mel277@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= The Drone De-Coders - A 4-H Drone Coding Program Thursday, October 12, 2017 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) Attention all youth between the ages of 8 and 14! Learn how to code roll-able and fly-able drones - no experience required! Free, but class size is limited so call Sabrina at 315-788-8450 to sign up soon! Free Sabrina Dreythaler, sld95@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= Grocery Store Tours - Watertown Great American Friday, October 13, 2017 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Great American (672 State Street Watertown, NY 13601) Healthy, affordable grocery tours for SNAP eligible adults 18+ years of age. Complete the tour and receive a free reusable shopping bag, a free $10.00 grocery store gift card, recipes you can use at home, and tips on how to eat healthy on a budget. Must RSVP to 788-8450. FREE Maureen Larkins, mel277@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= Fort Drum Resume Start to Finish Monday, October 16, 2017 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Fort Drum Army Community Services (Conway Road, Bldg. P-4330 Fort Drum , New York 13602) Learn to develop a resume from start to finish. Space is limited. Open to the military community.Call 315-772-2737 for more information. Free Chrystie Bockus, cab522@cornell.edu, (315) 772-2737 ========================================= The Magic Years Tuesday, October 17, 2017 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Free! Wanda Collins , Wlc24@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 258 ========================================= Agriculture and Natural Resources Advisory Committee Tuesday, October 17, 2017 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) This group of community members advises our agricultural staff on specific needs of farmers in our area and how to engage them. Catherine Moore, Cmm17@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 236 ========================================= The Middle Years Tuesday, October 17, 2017 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) Fun and interactive workshops designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting. These workshops are for caregivers of children 5-10 years old. To register for this six-week course, call Donna at 315-788-8450. Free! Wanda Collins , Wlc24@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 258 ========================================= Fort Drum Federal Employment Wednesday, October 18, 2017 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm Fort Drum Army Community Services (Conway Road, Bldg. P-4330 Fort Drum , New York 13602) Learn how to develop a federal resume and navigate the USA Jobs website. Open to the military community. Contact AmberLee for more information by calling 315-772-7987. FREE AmberLee Clement, anc46@cornell.edu, (315) 772-7987 ========================================= Healthy Baking Swaps Wednesday, October 18, 2017 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) Don't give up the foods you love! Learn to prepare healthy versions of your favorite baked goods. Sample these delicious treats and take home a packet of recipes that use all-natural ingredients with reduced sugar, fat, and refined grains. $30.00 April Bennett, Aln48@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 265 ========================================= Grocery Store Tours-Tops-Adams Thursday, October 19, 2017 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Tops (10916 US Route 11 Adams , NY 13605) Healthy, affordable grocery tours for SNAP eligible adults 18+ years of age. Complete the tour and receive a free reusable shopping bag, a free $10.00 grocery store gift card, recipes you can use at home, and tips on how to eat healthy on a budget. Free Maureen Larkins, mel277@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= Grocery Store Tours - West Carthage Price Chopper Friday, October 20, 2017 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Price Chopper-West Carthage (60 High Street West Carthage, NY 13619) Healthy, affordable grocery tours for SNAP eligible adults 18+ years of age. Complete the tour and receive a free reusable shopping bag, a free $10.00 grocery store gift card, recipes you can use at home, and tips on how to eat healthy on a budget. Must RSVP to 788-8450. FREE ========================================= Fort Drum Resume Start to Finish Monday, October 23, 2017 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Fort Drum Army Community Services (Conway Road, Bldg. P-4330 Fort Drum , New York 13602) Learn to develop a resume from start to finish. Space is limited. Open to the military community.Call 315-772-2737 for more information. Free Chrystie Bockus, cab522@cornell.edu, (315) 772-2737 ========================================= The Magic Years Tuesday, October 24, 2017 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Free! Wanda Collins , Wlc24@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 258 ========================================= The Middle Years Tuesday, October 24, 2017 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) Fun and interactive workshops designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting. These workshops are for caregivers of children 5-10 years old. To register for this six-week course, call Donna at 315-788-8450. Free! Wanda Collins , Wlc24@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 258 ========================================= Nutrition and Health Advisory Committee Meeting Wednesday, October 25, 2017 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) This group of community members assists our nutrition staff with ideas and programs to assist our residents in making healthy choices the easier choices. Amanda Root, Arr27@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 273 ========================================= Board of Directors Meeting Wednesday, October 25, 2017 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) Please note that the June 13 meeting will be held at 4-H Camp Wabasso. Lori Robinson, lmr92@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 319 ========================================= 2017 Annual Meeting Wednesday, October 25, 2017 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Elks Club - Watertown (728 Bradley Street Watertown, New York 13601) Please join us at our 2017 Annual Meeting. The evening will begin with hors d'oeuvres and voting for new board members followed by a brief meeting and buffet dinner. Keynote Speaker Dr. Karl Pillemer gerontologist and Professor of Human Development at Cornell University, will highlight key findings from the Cornell Legacy Project through his talk, "Advice for Living from the Oldest (and Wisest) Americans."  The cost of each dinner is $25.00. Reservations may be made by calling Lori Robinson at 315-788-8450 or you may register using PayPal. Reservations are due by Wednesday, October 18. Dinner Reservations 1 dinner $25.00 USD 2 dinners $50.00 USD Name(s) $25.00 Lori Robinson, lmr92@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 319 ========================================= Grocery Store Tours - Watertown Price Chopper Thursday, October 26, 2017 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Price Chopper-Watertown (1283 Arsenal Street Watertown, NY 13619) Healthy, affordable grocery tours for SNAP eligible adults 18+ years of age. Complete the tour and receive a free reusable shopping bag, a free $10.00 grocery store gift card, recipes you can use at home, and tips on how to eat healthy on a budget. Must RSVP to 788-8450. FREE ========================================= Fort Drum Resume Start to Finish Monday, October 30, 2017 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Fort Drum Army Community Services (Conway Road, Bldg. P-4330 Fort Drum , New York 13602) Learn to develop a resume from start to finish. Space is limited. Open to the military community.Call 315-772-2737 for more information. Free Chrystie Bockus, cab522@cornell.edu, (315) 772-2737 ========================================= The Magic Years Tuesday, October 31, 2017 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Free! Wanda Collins , Wlc24@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 258 ========================================= The Middle Years Tuesday, October 31, 2017 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) Fun and interactive workshops designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting. These workshops are for caregivers of children 5-10 years old. To register for this six-week course, call Donna at 315-788-8450. Free! Wanda Collins , Wlc24@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 258 ========================================= Feeder School - Two days of On-farm Training Tuesday, October 31, 2017 10:00 am - 3:00 pm CCE of St. Lawrence County Extension Learning Farm (2043B Rte 68 Canton , New York 13617) Learn how to improve the feeding process on their farm! Topics include rumen physiology, nutrition, basic bunk silo management, troubleshooting mixer wagons, and much more. Call Tatum at 315-788-8450 to register. $75.00 includes both days, lunches, and materials Tatum Langworthy, tlm92@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= Grocery Store Tours - Watertown Walmart Thursday, November 2, 2017 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Walmart-Watertown (20833 NYS Route 3 Watertown, NY 13601) Healthy, affordable grocery tours for SNAP eligible adults 18+ years of age. Complete the tour and receive a free reusable shopping bag, a free $10.00 grocery store gift card, recipes you can use at home, and tips on how to eat healthy on a budget. Must RSVP to 788-8450. FREE Maureen Larkins, mel277@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= Grocery Store Tours - Watertown Price Chopper Friday, November 3, 2017 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Price Chopper-Watertown (1283 Arsenal Street Watertown, NY 13619) Healthy, affordable grocery tours for SNAP eligible adults 18+ years of age. Complete the tour and receive a free reusable shopping bag, a free $10.00 grocery store gift card, recipes you can use at home, and tips on how to eat healthy on a budget. Must RSVP to 788-8450. FREE ========================================= 4-H Outdoor Adventure Club Saturday, November 4, 2017 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm If you are interested in hiking, outdoor survival skills, campfire cooking, or geocaching, then this club is the perfect fit! Join us on October 7 for a Cache In, Trash Out event. Open to all youth ages 8-18. Call 315-788-8450 for more details and to register. Free Sabrina Dreythaler, sld95@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= The Magic Years Tuesday, November 7, 2017 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Free! Wanda Collins , Wlc24@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 258 ========================================= Feeder School - Two days of On-farm Training Tuesday, November 7, 2017 10:00 am - 3:00 pm CCE of St. Lawrence County Extension Learning Farm (2043B Rte 68 Canton , New York 13617) Learn how to improve the feeding process on their farm! Topics include rumen physiology, nutrition, basic bunk silo management, troubleshooting mixer wagons, and much more. Call Tatum at 315-788-8450 to register. $75.00 includes both days, lunches, and materials Tatum Langworthy, tlm92@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= The Middle Years Tuesday, November 7, 2017 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) Fun and interactive workshops designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting. These workshops are for caregivers of children 5-10 years old. To register for this six-week course, call Donna at 315-788-8450. Free! Wanda Collins , Wlc24@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 258 ========================================= Grocery Store Tours - Evans Mills Walmart Thursday, November 9, 2017 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Walmart-Evans Mills (25737 US Route 11 Evans Mills, NY 13637) Healthy, affordable grocery tours for SNAP eligible adults 18+ years of age. Complete the tour and receive a free reusable shopping bag, a free $10.00 grocery store gift card, recipes you can use at home, and tips on how to eat healthy on a budget. Must RSVP to 788-8450. FREE Maureen Larkins, mel277@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= Parenting After Separation or Divorce Workshop Tuesday, November 14, 2017 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) A three-hour program designed to assist parents in helping their children adjust to parental separation or divorce. This class may meet court ordered parenting requirements.Topics: identifying parent/child reactions to divorce developing skills for helping children cope post-separation parentingco-parenting versus parallel parentingcommunicating effectively between householdsidentifying and managing stress for parents and children $75 Sue Pappas, sep85@cornell.edu, (315) 772-2279 ========================================= The Magic Years Tuesday, November 14, 2017 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Free! Wanda Collins , Wlc24@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 258 ========================================= The Middle Years Tuesday, November 14, 2017 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) Fun and interactive workshops designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting. These workshops are for caregivers of children 5-10 years old. To register for this six-week course, call Donna at 315-788-8450. Free! Wanda Collins , Wlc24@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 258 ========================================= Procuring and Preparing Local Meats Wednesday, November 15, 2017 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) Learn a new way to purchase local meats through a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) share and sample recipes featuring local meats including lamb and grass-fed beef. Take home a packet of recipes to inspire you for your holiday dinners. $50.00 April Bennett, Aln48@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 265 ========================================= Grocery Store Tours - West Carthage Price Chopper Friday, November 17, 2017 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Price Chopper-West Carthage (60 High Street West Carthage, NY 13619) Healthy, affordable grocery tours for SNAP eligible adults 18+ years of age. Complete the tour and receive a free reusable shopping bag, a free $10.00 grocery store gift card, recipes you can use at home, and tips on how to eat healthy on a budget. Must RSVP to 788-8450. FREE ========================================= The Magic Years Monday, November 27, 2017 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Free! Wanda Collins , Wlc24@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 258 ========================================= Grocery Store Tours - Save-A-Lot - Watertown Thursday, November 30, 2017 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Save-A-Lot (1851 State Street Watertown, NY 13601) Healthy, affordable grocery tours for SNAP eligible adults 18+ years of age. Complete the tour and receive a free reusable shopping bag, a free $10.00 grocery store gift card, recipes you can use at home, and tips on how to eat healthy on a budget. Must RSVP to 788-8450. Free Maureen Larkins, mel277@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= The Middle Years Thursday, November 30, 2017 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) Fun and interactive workshops designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting. These workshops are for caregivers of children 5-10 years old. To register for this six-week course, call Donna at 315-788-8450. Free! Wanda Collins , Wlc24@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 258 ========================================= 4-H Outdoor Adventure Club Saturday, December 2, 2017 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm If you are interested in hiking, outdoor survival skills, campfire cooking, or geocaching, then this club is the perfect fit! Join us on October 7 for a Cache In, Trash Out event. Open to all youth ages 8-18. Call 315-788-8450 for more details and to register. Free Sabrina Dreythaler, sld95@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= The Magic Years Monday, December 4, 2017 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Free! Wanda Collins , Wlc24@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 258 ========================================= Healthy Hosting for the Holidays Wednesday, December 6, 2017 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) Be the perfect host by creating delicious, wholesome dishes that keep the health of your guests in mind. Learn tips and tricks to create healthier dishes. $35.00 April Bennett, Aln48@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 265 ========================================= Board of Directors Meeting Wednesday, December 6, 2017 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) Please note that the June 13 meeting will be held at 4-H Camp Wabasso. Lori Robinson, lmr92@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 319 ========================================= The Middle Years Thursday, December 7, 2017 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) Fun and interactive workshops designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting. These workshops are for caregivers of children 5-10 years old. To register for this six-week course, call Donna at 315-788-8450. Free! Wanda Collins , Wlc24@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 258 ========================================= The Magic Years Monday, December 11, 2017 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Free! Wanda Collins , Wlc24@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 258 ========================================= Agriculture and Natural Resources Advisory Committee Tuesday, December 12, 2017 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) This group of community members advises our agricultural staff on specific needs of farmers in our area and how to engage them. Catherine Moore, Cmm17@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 236 ========================================= Parenting After Separation or Divorce Workshop Tuesday, December 12, 2017 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) A three-hour program designed to assist parents in helping their children adjust to parental separation or divorce. This class may meet court ordered parenting requirements.Topics: identifying parent/child reactions to divorce developing skills for helping children cope post-separation parentingco-parenting versus parallel parentingcommunicating effectively between householdsidentifying and managing stress for parents and children $75 Sue Pappas, sep85@cornell.edu, (315) 772-2279 ========================================= The Middle Years Thursday, December 14, 2017 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) Fun and interactive workshops designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting. These workshops are for caregivers of children 5-10 years old. To register for this six-week course, call Donna at 315-788-8450. Free! Wanda Collins , Wlc24@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 258 ========================================= The Magic Years Monday, December 18, 2017 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Free! Wanda Collins , Wlc24@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 258 ========================================= The Middle Years Thursday, December 21, 2017 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) Fun and interactive workshops designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting. These workshops are for caregivers of children 5-10 years old. To register for this six-week course, call Donna at 315-788-8450. Free! Wanda Collins , Wlc24@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 258 ========================================= The Middle Years Thursday, January 4, 2018 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) Fun and interactive workshops designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting. These workshops are for caregivers of children 5-10 years old. To register for this six-week course, call Donna at 315-788-8450. Free! Wanda Collins , Wlc24@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 258 ========================================= The Magic Years Monday, January 8, 2018 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Free! Wanda Collins , Wlc24@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 258 ========================================= The Middle Years Thursday, January 11, 2018 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) Fun and interactive workshops designed to explain the best practices in child development and parenting. These workshops are for caregivers of children 5-10 years old. To register for this six-week course, call Donna at 315-788-8450. Free! Wanda Collins , Wlc24@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 258 ========================================= The Magic Years Monday, January 22, 2018 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Free! Wanda Collins , Wlc24@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 258 ========================================= Junior Iron Chef Club Thursday, March 15, 2018 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Alex T. Duffy Fairgrounds (Coffeen Street Watertown, NY 13601) Sign up as a team to learn and practice each step of the Junior Iron Chef contest! Attend all five sessions to become contest ready by May! Open to youth ages 12-18. Registration required. Call 315-788-8450. $10 per team Kaci Evans, kg465@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= Junior Iron Chef Club Thursday, March 22, 2018 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Alex T. Duffy Fairgrounds (Coffeen Street Watertown, NY 13601) Sign up as a team to learn and practice each step of the Junior Iron Chef contest! Attend all five sessions to become contest ready by May! Open to youth ages 12-18. Registration required. Call 315-788-8450. $10 per team Kaci Evans, kg465@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= Junior Iron Chef Club Thursday, March 29, 2018 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Alex T. Duffy Fairgrounds (Coffeen Street Watertown, NY 13601) Sign up as a team to learn and practice each step of the Junior Iron Chef contest! Attend all five sessions to become contest ready by May! Open to youth ages 12-18. Registration required. Call 315-788-8450. $10 per team Kaci Evans, kg465@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= Junior Iron Chef Club Thursday, April 5, 2018 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Alex T. Duffy Fairgrounds (Coffeen Street Watertown, NY 13601) Sign up as a team to learn and practice each step of the Junior Iron Chef contest! Attend all five sessions to become contest ready by May! Open to youth ages 12-18. Registration required. Call 315-788-8450. $10 per team Kaci Evans, kg465@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= Junior Iron Chef Club Thursday, April 12, 2018 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Alex T. Duffy Fairgrounds (Coffeen Street Watertown, NY 13601) Sign up as a team to learn and practice each step of the Junior Iron Chef contest! Attend all five sessions to become contest ready by May! Open to youth ages 12-18. Registration required. Call 315-788-8450. $10 per team Kaci Evans, kg465@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 =========================================