LinkedIn Hack: Building Your Living Resume Thursday, June 27, 2019 9:00 am - 11:00 am Among other skills, you will learn how to best utilize LinkedIn to: Send pre-written cover letters and pre-written notes to hiring officials. Use LinkedIn's free resources for Service Members, Spouses, and Veterans. Connect with professional talent search recruiters who want to offer you a job. Highlight your skills and experience using easy and convenient online tools. *for DoD Cardholders Leslie Cherry, lc579@cornell.edu ========================================= Swallow-wort Collaborative Kick-off Webinar Thursday, June 27, 2019 10:00 am - 11:30 am Join the Swallow-wort Collaborative Kick-off Webinar. This webinar will include an introduction to the swallow-wort collaborative, as well as a guest presentation by Dr. Dylan Parry from SUNY College of Environmental Science & Forestry. Learn about the ELOSC and current swallow-wort efforts beginning at 10:00 AM on June 27th! Webinar Information:Join Zoom Meeting with this linkhttps://tnc.zoom.us/j/737515564One tap mobile+16468769923,,737515564# US (New York)Dial by your location+1 646 876 9923 US (New York)+1 647 558 0588 CanadaMeeting ID: 737 515 564Find your local number: https://zoom.us/u/acmThu5Q9wJoin by Skype for Businesshttps://tnc.zoom.us/skype/737515564 FREE Erin O'Rourke, eo273@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ext. 246 ========================================= Career Explorations Conference Tuesday, June 25, 2019 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Cornell University (201 Stocking Hall Ithaca , New York 14853) We have a unique opportunity with limited spots for teens in the following schools: Watertown, Indian River, Belleville Henderson, Beaver River, Copenhagen, LaFargeville, Alexandria Central, Thousand Islands, Gouverneur, Immaculate Heart Central, and military youth in 7th-11th grades to go to the NYS 4-H Career Explorations Conference at Cornell University at no cost! Spots will be awarded on a first come first server basis. Transportation is provided! A bus will leave from the CCE Office (203 N. Hamilton St. Watertown) at 8:00 AM on June 25th and return at 5:00 PM on June 27th. The applications are due by May 29th. For more information and the application, contact Amy Beauchamp at 315-788-8450 or amb534@cornell.edu. Amy Beauchamp, amb534@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= Zoo Teen Program Tuesday, July 9, 2019 9:00 am - 4:00 pm New York State Zoo at Thompson Park (1 Thompson Park Watertown , New York 13601) 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 to two days each week for the program. They must attend either Tuesday or Thursday each week from 9 AM - 4 PM.  Please contact Sabrina DeRue for additional information, (315) 788-8450 or sld95@cornell.edu. Space is limited to 20. $30 Sabrina DeRue, sld95@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= Youth and Family Advisory Committee Meeting Wednesday, July 10, 2019 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Jefferson County Fairgrounds Exhibition Hall ( 970 Coffeen 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.This meeting will be held at the County Fair!  Stephanie Graf, Sag58@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 251 ========================================= 4-H Summer Environmental Science Club Wednesday, July 10, 2019 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) Explore the natural environment through fun, hands-on science activities! Activities will include: dissecting owl pellets, building bird feeders, water quality testing, and more! This program is free and open to all youth entering grades 4-6. Free Samantha Hollister, sh2498@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ext. 235 ========================================= Zoo Teen Program Thursday, July 11, 2019 9:00 am - 4:00 pm New York State Zoo at Thompson Park (1 Thompson Park Watertown , New York 13601) 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 to two days each week for the program. They must attend either Tuesday or Thursday each week from 9 AM - 4 PM.  Please contact Sabrina DeRue for additional information, (315) 788-8450 or sld95@cornell.edu. Space is limited to 20. $30 Sabrina DeRue, sld95@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= The Magic Years Thursday, July 11, 2019 3:00 pm - 5:00 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 Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= The Middle Years Thursday, July 11, 2019 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Free Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= Zoo Teen Program Tuesday, July 16, 2019 9:00 am - 4:00 pm New York State Zoo at Thompson Park (1 Thompson Park Watertown , New York 13601) 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 to two days each week for the program. They must attend either Tuesday or Thursday each week from 9 AM - 4 PM.  Please contact Sabrina DeRue for additional information, (315) 788-8450 or sld95@cornell.edu. Space is limited to 20. $30 Sabrina DeRue, sld95@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= Parenting After Separation or Divorce Tuesday, July 16, 2019 5:00 pm - 8:00 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. Topics include: identifying parent/child reactions to divorcedeveloping skills for helping children copepost-separation parentingco-parenting versus parallel parentingcommunicating effectively between householdsidentifying and managing stress for parents and children $75 Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= Canning Class Series Tuesday, July 16, 2019 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) Join us for our 2019 Canning Class Series! July 16th - All About Fruit - 5:30 PM-8:30 PMLink to register: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/FruitWorkshop_222August 13th - Low Pressure Canning & Quick Meals - 5:30 PM-8:30 PMLink to register: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/PressureCanning_222 Each individual class costs $25 per person. Register for both classes by July 12th and receive a discount! Register for both classes for $40: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/CanningClassSeries_222  April Bennett, Aln48@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 265 ========================================= Nutrition and Health Advisory Committee Meeting Wednesday, July 17, 2019 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 ========================================= 4-H Summer Environmental Science Club Wednesday, July 17, 2019 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) Explore the natural environment through fun, hands-on science activities! Activities will include: dissecting owl pellets, building bird feeders, water quality testing, and more! This program is free and open to all youth entering grades 4-6. Free Samantha Hollister, sh2498@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ext. 235 ========================================= Zoo Teen Program Thursday, July 18, 2019 9:00 am - 4:00 pm New York State Zoo at Thompson Park (1 Thompson Park Watertown , New York 13601) 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 to two days each week for the program. They must attend either Tuesday or Thursday each week from 9 AM - 4 PM.  Please contact Sabrina DeRue for additional information, (315) 788-8450 or sld95@cornell.edu. Space is limited to 20. $30 Sabrina DeRue, sld95@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= The Magic Years Thursday, July 18, 2019 3:00 pm - 5:00 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 Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= The Middle Years Thursday, July 18, 2019 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Free Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= Baby Basics Friday, July 19, 2019 10:00 am - 12:00 pm ACS Family Advocacy Program (1780 Restore Hope Ave Fort Drum, NY 13602) 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 Register online or call 315-772-5914. *Children are welcome to accompany with caregiver supervision *for DoD Cardholders Leslie Cherry, lc579@cornell.edu ========================================= Couples Cooking Class Friday, July 19, 2019 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Adirondack Creek Community Center (9797 Constitution Ave Fort Drum, New York 13605) Bring your passion for food to the kitchen and explore the culinary language of love with your sweetheart. Couples will learn to prepare and sample several traditional French dishes and receive recipe packets to take home to enjoy again and again! For more information, call 315-772-5914. The class is limited to 6 couples, so register today! *for DoD Cardholders Leslie Cherry, lc579@cornell.edu ========================================= Zoo Teen Program Tuesday, July 23, 2019 9:00 am - 4:00 pm New York State Zoo at Thompson Park (1 Thompson Park Watertown , New York 13601) 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 to two days each week for the program. They must attend either Tuesday or Thursday each week from 9 AM - 4 PM.  Please contact Sabrina DeRue for additional information, (315) 788-8450 or sld95@cornell.edu. Space is limited to 20. $30 Sabrina DeRue, sld95@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= 4-H Summer Environmental Science Club Wednesday, July 24, 2019 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) Explore the natural environment through fun, hands-on science activities! Activities will include: dissecting owl pellets, building bird feeders, water quality testing, and more! This program is free and open to all youth entering grades 4-6. Free Samantha Hollister, sh2498@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ext. 235 ========================================= Zoo Teen Program Thursday, July 25, 2019 9:00 am - 4:00 pm New York State Zoo at Thompson Park (1 Thompson Park Watertown , New York 13601) 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 to two days each week for the program. They must attend either Tuesday or Thursday each week from 9 AM - 4 PM.  Please contact Sabrina DeRue for additional information, (315) 788-8450 or sld95@cornell.edu. Space is limited to 20. $30 Sabrina DeRue, sld95@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= The Magic Years Thursday, July 25, 2019 3:00 pm - 5:00 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 Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= The Middle Years Thursday, July 25, 2019 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Free Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= High-Technology 4-H STEM Day Camp Monday, July 22, 2019 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station (9910 Blewett Ave. Niagara Falls, NY 14304) Join us for the 2019 High-Technology 4-H STEM Day Camp! There will be many hands on technologies such as, drones, augmented reality sand box, edible printer, and much more! This camp is intended for Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve youth ages 8-12 and youth assistants 13-17. $30 registration fee due by July 5th! Lisa Vaughn, lgv6@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 261 ========================================= Zoo Teen Program Tuesday, July 30, 2019 9:00 am - 4:00 pm New York State Zoo at Thompson Park (1 Thompson Park Watertown , New York 13601) 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 to two days each week for the program. They must attend either Tuesday or Thursday each week from 9 AM - 4 PM.  Please contact Sabrina DeRue for additional information, (315) 788-8450 or sld95@cornell.edu. Space is limited to 20. $30 Sabrina DeRue, sld95@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= Zoo Teen Program Thursday, August 1, 2019 9:00 am - 4:00 pm New York State Zoo at Thompson Park (1 Thompson Park Watertown , New York 13601) 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 to two days each week for the program. They must attend either Tuesday or Thursday each week from 9 AM - 4 PM.  Please contact Sabrina DeRue for additional information, (315) 788-8450 or sld95@cornell.edu. Space is limited to 20. $30 Sabrina DeRue, sld95@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= The Magic Years Thursday, August 1, 2019 3:00 pm - 5:00 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 Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= The Middle Years Thursday, August 1, 2019 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Free Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= Zoo Teen Program Tuesday, August 6, 2019 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm New York State Zoo at Thompson Park (1 Thompson Park Watertown , New York 13601) 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 to two days each week for the program. They must attend either Tuesday or Thursday each week from 9 AM - 4 PM.  Please contact Sabrina DeRue for additional information, (315) 788-8450 or sld95@cornell.edu. Space is limited to 20. $30 Sabrina DeRue, sld95@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= Kids Cooking Class Wednesday, August 7, 2019 10:30 am - 12:30 pm School Age Center (10795 Chapel Drive Fort Drum, NY 13602) Kids will have blast at this hands-on class fro young chefs, ages 6-11. This class will focus on kitchen safety and basic cooking skills as we prepare several healthy recipes to be enjoyed at the end of the class. This program is open to children enrolled in SAC. Limited to 10 kids, ages 6-11. For questions, call 315-772-5914. *for DoD Cardholders Leslie Cherry, lc579@cornell.edu ========================================= 4-H Summer Environmental Science Club Wednesday, August 7, 2019 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) Explore the natural environment through fun, hands-on science activities! Activities will include: dissecting owl pellets, building bird feeders, water quality testing, and more! This program is free and open to all youth entering grades 4-6. Free Samantha Hollister, sh2498@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ext. 235 ========================================= Zoo Teen Program Thursday, August 8, 2019 9:00 am - 4:00 pm New York State Zoo at Thompson Park (1 Thompson Park Watertown , New York 13601) 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 to two days each week for the program. They must attend either Tuesday or Thursday each week from 9 AM - 4 PM.  Please contact Sabrina DeRue for additional information, (315) 788-8450 or sld95@cornell.edu. Space is limited to 20. $30 Sabrina DeRue, sld95@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= The Magic Years Thursday, August 8, 2019 3:00 pm - 5:00 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 Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= The Middle Years Thursday, August 8, 2019 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Free Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= Parenting After Separation or Divorce Tuesday, August 13, 2019 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. Topics include: identifying parent/child reactions to divorcedeveloping skills for helping children copepost-separation parentingco-parenting versus parallel parentingcommunicating effectively between householdsidentifying and managing stress for parents and children $75 Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= Zoo Teen Program Tuesday, August 13, 2019 9:00 am - 4:00 pm New York State Zoo at Thompson Park (1 Thompson Park Watertown , New York 13601) 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 to two days each week for the program. They must attend either Tuesday or Thursday each week from 9 AM - 4 PM.  Please contact Sabrina DeRue for additional information, (315) 788-8450 or sld95@cornell.edu. Space is limited to 20. $30 Sabrina DeRue, sld95@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= Canning Class Series Tuesday, August 13, 2019 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) Join us for our 2019 Canning Class Series! July 16th - All About Fruit - 5:30 PM-8:30 PMLink to register: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/FruitWorkshop_222August 13th - Low Pressure Canning & Quick Meals - 5:30 PM-8:30 PMLink to register: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/PressureCanning_222 Each individual class costs $25 per person. Register for both classes by July 12th and receive a discount! Register for both classes for $40: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/CanningClassSeries_222  April Bennett, Aln48@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 265 ========================================= 4-H Summer Environmental Science Club Wednesday, August 14, 2019 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) Explore the natural environment through fun, hands-on science activities! Activities will include: dissecting owl pellets, building bird feeders, water quality testing, and more! This program is free and open to all youth entering grades 4-6. Free Samantha Hollister, sh2498@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ext. 235 ========================================= Zoo Teen Program Thursday, August 15, 2019 9:00 am - 4:00 pm New York State Zoo at Thompson Park (1 Thompson Park Watertown , New York 13601) 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 to two days each week for the program. They must attend either Tuesday or Thursday each week from 9 AM - 4 PM.  Please contact Sabrina DeRue for additional information, (315) 788-8450 or sld95@cornell.edu. Space is limited to 20. $30 Sabrina DeRue, sld95@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= The Magic Years Thursday, August 15, 2019 3:00 pm - 5:00 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 Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= The Middle Years Thursday, August 15, 2019 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Free Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= Baby Basics Friday, August 16, 2019 10:00 am - 12:00 pm ACS Family Advocacy Program (1780 Restore Hope Ave Fort Drum, NY 13602) 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 Register online or call 315-772-5914. *Children are welcome to accompany with caregiver supervision *for DoD Cardholders Leslie Cherry, lc579@cornell.edu ========================================= Outdoor Adventure Day at Fort Drum Saturday, August 17, 2019 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Natural Resources Outreach Facility Bldg. 2507 (NYS Rte 26 Fort Drum, NY 13601) A day filled with archery, agriculture, fishing & fly tying, air rifle shooting, camping, sailing & boating, geocaching, law enforcement, geology & mining, wildland fire, climbing wall, trapping & skinning, wildlife management, firearm safety, outdoor cooking, timber sports, forest products, and more!Directions to the event:From Interstate 81: Take Exit 48A to Interstate I-781.Travel 4.0 miles to Exit 4 (the only exit) before the Fort Drum Main Gate. At the stoplights at the bottom of the ramp, turn left onto US 11 North.Travel approximately 3.0 miles to NYS Route 26 (at Evans Mills) and turn right.Travel approximately 5.0 miles (past the stoplights going to Wheeler-Sack Army Airfield) and turn left into the driveway ("Natural Resources Permits" is on a green sign). Parking is in the grassy field behind the building (adjacent to Munn’s Corners Road)—follow the signs.From NYS Rt. 3: In Great Bend at the junction of NYS Route 3 and NYS Route 26, travel west on NYS Route 26 approximately 0.3 miles over the Black River. Turn right into the driveway ("Natural Resources Permits" is on a green sign). Parking is in the grassy field behind the building (adjacent to Munn’s Corners Road)—follow the signs. Free Stephanie Graf, Sag58@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 251 ========================================= Zoo Teen Program Tuesday, August 20, 2019 9:00 am - 4:00 pm New York State Zoo at Thompson Park (1 Thompson Park Watertown , New York 13601) 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 to two days each week for the program. They must attend either Tuesday or Thursday each week from 9 AM - 4 PM.  Please contact Sabrina DeRue for additional information, (315) 788-8450 or sld95@cornell.edu. Space is limited to 20. $30 Sabrina DeRue, sld95@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= Zoo Teen Program Tuesday, August 20, 2019 9:00 am - 4:00 pm New York State Zoo at Thompson Park (1 Thompson Park Watertown , New York 13601) 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 to two days each week for the program. They must attend either Tuesday or Thursday each week from 9 AM - 4 PM.  Please contact Sabrina DeRue for additional information, (315) 788-8450 or sld95@cornell.edu. Space is limited to 20. $30 Sabrina DeRue, sld95@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= Zoo Teen Program Thursday, August 22, 2019 9:00 am - 4:00 pm New York State Zoo at Thompson Park (1 Thompson Park Watertown , New York 13601) 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 to two days each week for the program. They must attend either Tuesday or Thursday each week from 9 AM - 4 PM.  Please contact Sabrina DeRue for additional information, (315) 788-8450 or sld95@cornell.edu. Space is limited to 20. $30 Sabrina DeRue, sld95@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= Zoo Teen Program Tuesday, August 27, 2019 9:00 am - 4:00 pm New York State Zoo at Thompson Park (1 Thompson Park Watertown , New York 13601) 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 to two days each week for the program. They must attend either Tuesday or Thursday each week from 9 AM - 4 PM.  Please contact Sabrina DeRue for additional information, (315) 788-8450 or sld95@cornell.edu. Space is limited to 20. $30 Sabrina DeRue, sld95@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= Zoo Teen Program Thursday, August 29, 2019 9:00 am - 4:00 pm New York State Zoo at Thompson Park (1 Thompson Park Watertown , New York 13601) 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 to two days each week for the program. They must attend either Tuesday or Thursday each week from 9 AM - 4 PM.  Please contact Sabrina DeRue for additional information, (315) 788-8450 or sld95@cornell.edu. Space is limited to 20. $30 Sabrina DeRue, sld95@cornell.edu, 315-788-8450 ========================================= 4-H Yoga For Kids Training Friday, August 30, 2019 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) This program is designed to train adults working with youth. Registration is $105 and is limited. Sign-up by August 23, 2019 at 315-788-8450 with Lisa, or email lgv6@cornell.edu.Lunch will be provided.  $105 Lisa Vaughn, lgv6@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 261 ========================================= The Magic Years Thursday, September 5, 2019 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 Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= The Middle Years Thursday, September 5, 2019 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Free Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= Parenting After Separation or Divorce Tuesday, September 10, 2019 3:00 pm - 6:00 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. Topics include: identifying parent/child reactions to divorcedeveloping skills for helping children copepost-separation parentingco-parenting versus parallel parentingcommunicating effectively between householdsidentifying and managing stress for parents and children $75 Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= The Magic Years Thursday, September 12, 2019 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 Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= The Middle Years Thursday, September 12, 2019 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Free Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= Jefferson County 4-H Livestock Auction Informational Meeting Thursday, September 12, 2019 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Karen Soule, Kes68@cornell.edu, (315) 788-8450 ext. 269 ========================================= The Magic Years Thursday, September 19, 2019 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 Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= The Middle Years Thursday, September 19, 2019 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Free Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= Baby Basics Friday, September 20, 2019 10:00 am - 12:00 pm ACS Family Advocacy Program (1780 Restore Hope Ave Fort Drum, NY 13602) 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 Register online or call 315-772-5914. *Children are welcome to accompany with caregiver supervision *for DoD Cardholders Leslie Cherry, lc579@cornell.edu ========================================= The Magic Years Thursday, September 26, 2019 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 Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= The Middle Years Thursday, September 26, 2019 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Free Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= The Magic Years Thursday, October 3, 2019 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 Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= The Middle Years Thursday, October 3, 2019 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Free Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= Parenting After Separation or Divorce Tuesday, October 8, 2019 5:00 pm - 8:00 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. Topics include: identifying parent/child reactions to divorcedeveloping skills for helping children copepost-separation parentingco-parenting versus parallel parentingcommunicating effectively between householdsidentifying and managing stress for parents and children $75 Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= The Magic Years Thursday, October 10, 2019 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 Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= The Middle Years Thursday, October 10, 2019 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Free Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= Nutrition and Health Advisory Committee Meeting Wednesday, October 16, 2019 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 ========================================= Youth and Family Advisory Committee Meeting Wednesday, October 16, 2019 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 ========================================= Baby Basics Friday, October 18, 2019 10:00 am - 12:00 pm ACS Family Advocacy Program (1780 Restore Hope Ave Fort Drum, NY 13602) 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 Register online or call 315-772-5914. *Children are welcome to accompany with caregiver supervision *for DoD Cardholders Leslie Cherry, lc579@cornell.edu ========================================= The Magic Years Thursday, October 24, 2019 3:00 pm - 5:00 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 Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= The Middle Years Thursday, October 24, 2019 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Free Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= The Magic Years Thursday, November 7, 2019 3:00 pm - 5:00 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 Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= The Middle Years Thursday, November 7, 2019 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Free Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= Parenting After Separation or Divorce Tuesday, November 12, 2019 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. Topics include: identifying parent/child reactions to divorcedeveloping skills for helping children copepost-separation parentingco-parenting versus parallel parentingcommunicating effectively between householdsidentifying and managing stress for parents and children $75 Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= The Magic Years Thursday, November 14, 2019 3:00 pm - 5:00 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 Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= The Middle Years Thursday, November 14, 2019 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Free Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= Baby Basics Friday, November 15, 2019 10:00 am - 12:00 pm ACS Family Advocacy Program (1780 Restore Hope Ave Fort Drum, NY 13602) 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 Register online or call 315-772-5914. *Children are welcome to accompany with caregiver supervision *for DoD Cardholders Leslie Cherry, lc579@cornell.edu ========================================= The Magic Years Thursday, November 21, 2019 3:00 pm - 5:00 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 Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= The Middle Years Thursday, November 21, 2019 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Free Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= The Magic Years Thursday, December 5, 2019 3:00 pm - 5:00 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 Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= The Middle Years Thursday, December 5, 2019 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Free Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= Parenting After Separation or Divorce Tuesday, December 10, 2019 3:00 pm - 6:00 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. Topics include: identifying parent/child reactions to divorcedeveloping skills for helping children copepost-separation parentingco-parenting versus parallel parentingcommunicating effectively between householdsidentifying and managing stress for parents and children $75 Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= The Magic Years Thursday, December 12, 2019 3:00 pm - 5:00 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 Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= The Middle Years Thursday, December 12, 2019 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension of Jefferson County (203 North Hamilton Street Watertown, New York 13601) 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. Free Tom Wojcikowski, tdw26@cornell.edu ========================================= Baby Basics Friday, December 13, 2019 10:00 am - 12:00 pm ACS Family Advocacy Program (1780 Restore Hope Ave Fort Drum, NY 13602) 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 Register online or call 315-772-5914. *Children are welcome to accompany with caregiver supervision *for DoD Cardholders Leslie Cherry, lc579@cornell.edu =========================================