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2018 Homemade Dog Treats
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2018 Homemade Dog Treats

Saturday, April 28, 2018

Learn how to make healthy, natural dog treats using fresh ingredients.Your best friend will appreciate you learning the skills to make them a variety of treats.Guaranteed to make their tails wag! Once you learn how easy and fun it is you will be able to personalize ingredients to your pets l...

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2018 Succulents in Driftwood
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2018 Succulents in Driftwood

Saturday, May 5, 2018

Join us for a hands on workshop and create a one of a kind piece of botanical art.Workshop fee includes sanitized driftwood sourced from the Hudson River, a variety of succulent cuttings, instructions and all supplies needed to create your unique piece.Makes a great Mother’s Day gift too! Co...

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WPS Respirator Fit Test and Training
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WPS Respirator Fit Test and Training

Monday, May 7, 2018

Fittings and medical evaluations required to meet 2017 EPA Worker Protection Standard regulations will take place at the Hudson River Health Care Clinic.Required training for respirator use and WPS Worker & Handler trainings will also be offered in conjunction with the fittings so you and everyon...

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Exploring Credit & Debt Issues
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Exploring Credit & Debt Issues

Wednesday, May 9, 2018

credit and debt

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Calf Sale 2018
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Calf Sale 2018

Saturday, May 12, 2018

Save the Date for the 23rd Annual Calf & Heifer Sale.BBQ 5 - 7 pmSilent Auction at 6pmCalf Auction starts at 7pmAll proceeds to benefit The Orange County 4-H Dairy program.Click here for a printable flyer with more details. Click here for a listing of calves to be sold. Click here to RSVP for our...

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4-H Forestry Weekend
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4-H Forestry Weekend

Friday, May 11, 2018

May 11 - 13, 2018 at 4-H Camp Shankitunk, Delaware CountyJoin youth from across the state for a weekend of forestry activities, games, and competition. This three day event is for youth aged 10 and up (and staff and volunteers) interested in learning more about forests, and to select the NYS team...

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2018 Make a Tillandsia Wreath
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2018 Make a Tillandsia Wreath

Tuesday, May 15, 2018

Learn all about the wonderful world of tillandsias (air plants), how they grow, how to water them, and what type of light they need.Learn how to use them in decorating your home.Construct a living wreath using tillandsias, mosses, and other materials to take home.Click here for a color flyer. Cos...

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2018 Infusing Oils, Vinegars & Butters
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2018 Infusing Oils, Vinegars & Butters

Saturday, May 19, 2018

Learn the techniques for infusing the great flavors of fresh herbs into oils, vinegars and butters for use in your favorite dishes. Cost: $20/person.Space is limited; please register early to avoid disappointment. Registration deadline is May 12, 2018. Please contact us at 845-344-...

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2018 Stormwater Management Training Series
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2018 Stormwater Management Training Series

Wednesday, May 23, 2018

The March 21st Training is rescheduled to May 30th due to the weather forecast.Due to an extreme weather event predicted for March 21st, the stormwater class titled “Adapting to a changing climate” will be rescheduled to May 30th. The agenda and instructors will remain the same. If you ...

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Let’s Talk About Cyberbullying
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Let’s Talk About Cyberbullying

Tuesday, May 29, 2018

Cyberbullying

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2018 Stormwater Management Training Series
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2018 Stormwater Management Training Series

Wednesday, May 30, 2018

The March 21st Training is rescheduled to May 30th due to the weather forecast.Due to an extreme weather event predicted for March 21st, the stormwater class titled “Adapting to a changing climate” will be rescheduled to May 30th. The agenda and instructors will remain the same. If you ...

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2018 Salvage Art Workshop
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2018 Salvage Art Workshop

Saturday, June 2, 2018

One man’s trash can become another’s work of art.Come create a unique piece of art using salvaged materials.Create ‘Salvage Art’ from glass dishes, plates, bottles...to enhance your outdoor environment. During this workshop, Master Gardeners will demonstrate how to create various Salvage Art piec...

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2018 Create a Chair Planter
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2018 Create a Chair Planter

Tuesday, June 5, 2018

In this demonstration, you will learn how to create a planter using different types of chairs for displaying your annuals or foliage plants in a unique and creative way.Master Gardeners will demonstrate how to create a focal point in your garden using discarded chairs as planters. Learn about dif...

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2018 Hypertufa
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2018 Hypertufa

Tuesday, June 5, 2018

Old stone containers make wonderful planters, but they are heavy (and difficult to find)!Hypertufa is a lighter weight man-made, stone-like material created from natural materials that can be fashioned into all sorts of containers and objects. In this class, you will make a hypertufa planter to t...

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4-H Archery 2018
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4-H Archery 2018

Tuesday, April 17, 2018

Learn the history of archery, safety on the range, equipment, proper shooting form and technique, and to make some form of archery tack. The primary goals of the program are to help youth demonstrate safety and concern for others, exercise discipline while achieving goals, and connect to their...

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4-H Animal Fun Day 2018
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4-H Animal Fun Day 2018

Saturday, June 9, 2018

Want to learn more about animals while having fun? Come to the 4-H Animal Fun Day!It's an annual awesome FUN, educational day for animal lovers! Our 4-H animal science clubs and programs will have animals and fun hands-on activities and crafts for all ages to enjoy! This event is open to the pu...

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2018 Advanced Leaf Casting
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2018 Advanced Leaf Casting

Tuesday, June 12, 2018

This is a two-part class. For those who have worked with casting before, this class will explore methods for using multiple leaves and larger leaves to create deeper casts suitable for water features or garden sculptures.All materials are supplied but participants are welcome to bring along mater...

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Fruit Leathers 2018
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Fruit Leathers 2018

Saturday, June 16, 2018

Making a wholesome, treat for yourself and your family couldn’t be easier! Fruit leather is an age-old natural sweet treat that needs absolutely nothing else added to it to be delicious, perfectly chewy and visually attractive. Come learn how to make them.Click here for a color flyer.

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2018 Advanced Leaf Casting
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2018 Advanced Leaf Casting

Tuesday, June 19, 2018

This is a two-part class. For those who have worked with casting before, this class will explore methods for using multiple leaves and larger leaves to create deeper casts suitable for water features or garden sculptures.All materials are supplied but participants are welcome to bring along mater...

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2018 Stormwater Management Training Series
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2018 Stormwater Management Training Series

Wednesday, June 20, 2018

The March 21st Training is rescheduled to May 30th due to the weather forecast.Due to an extreme weather event predicted for March 21st, the stormwater class titled “Adapting to a changing climate” will be rescheduled to May 30th. The agenda and instructors will remain the same. If you ...

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Parenting A Second Time Around (PASTA)
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Parenting A Second Time Around (PASTA)

Tuesday, July 10, 2018

A seven-session, national award winning program designed for grandparents and other kinship caregivers who are in a parenting role.Tuesdays & Thursdays: July 10, 12, 17, 19, 24, 26, 31, 2018 6:00 - 8:00 PM, Family Meal Served from 5:30 - 6:00 PMCome Share and Learn About: Changing roles and resp...

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Duck Derby 2018
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Duck Derby 2018

Saturday, July 28, 2018

duck derby

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Finding A Balance
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Finding A Balance

Wednesday, June 20, 2018

Finding A Balance teaches parents and caregivers how to create balanced, healthy and affordable meals for their families while taking concerns about diabetes into account. This FREE Nine-Week Series meets on Wednesdays. Click here for a color flyer. This course is for:Parents and careg...

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Healthy Grab and Go Breakfast 2018
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Healthy Grab and Go Breakfast 2018

Thursday, August 23, 2018

Just in time for back to school! See how easy breakfast on the run can be. Are you literally running out the door in the morning? Do you skip breakfast even though you know it is the most important meal of the day? Do you struggle to find quick and healthy options? Eating healthy on the go d...

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