4-H STEM Explorers Club 2025-26

Thursday, October 9, 2025

MUST LET US KNOW IF YOU PLAN ON ATTENDING THE PROGRAMThe world is changing rapidly, creating new opportunities and careers we can’t yet predict. But even with a lot of unknowns, skills like collaboration, problem solving, and technical know-how can be the tools youth need to adapt and thrive, no ...

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Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery Program 2025

Thursday, October 9, 2025

The Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery Program is a hands-on, skills-based course designed to introduce youth to the fundamentals of archery in a safe and supportive environment. Participants will gain practical knowledge and experience while building confidence, focus, and discipline through str...

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Orange County 4-H Discovery Den

Friday, October 10, 2025

This is a 4-H general interest club that connects homeschool youth and their families together. In this club members will learn or further develop skills in arts and crafts, STEM, leadership and community service.This club meets once a month.For more information and to JOIN contact Leah Brown at&...

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Small Engine Repair Training Series 2025 - UPDATED SCHEDULE

Friday, October 10, 2025

This fall, CCE Orange County will host a Small Engine Repair Training SeriesPLEASE SEE UPDATED SCHEDULEThe course will take place virtually via Zoom every Tuesday from October 7th through October 21st, from 6 - 9 PM. The final session will take place on October 28th on-site, from 4 - 7 PM. Light ...

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SOLD OUT! 2025 Create a Succulent Pumpkin Workshop

Saturday, October 11, 2025

Join us for a step-by-step demonstration on how to craft your own unique fall succulent pumpkin centerpiece on a resin pumpkin. Create a perfect gift or a showpiece for your Thanksgiving table using succulents, acorns, moss, and other natural materials. With proper care, it will last for mon...

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Holiday Office Closure

Monday, October 13, 2025

The office will be closed in observance of the holiday. 

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Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery Program 2025

Tuesday, October 14, 2025

The Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery Program is a hands-on, skills-based course designed to introduce youth to the fundamentals of archery in a safe and supportive environment. Participants will gain practical knowledge and experience while building confidence, focus, and discipline through str...

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Small Engine Repair Training Series 2025 - UPDATED SCHEDULE

Tuesday, October 14, 2025

This fall, CCE Orange County will host a Small Engine Repair Training SeriesPLEASE SEE UPDATED SCHEDULEThe course will take place virtually via Zoom every Tuesday from October 7th through October 21st, from 6 - 9 PM. The final session will take place on October 28th on-site, from 4 - 7 PM. Light ...

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2025 Gardening Questions Answered - 3rd Thursday Virtual Series

Thursday, October 16, 2025

Join us every month on the third Thursday at noon as we answer your gardening questions. Each month we will focus on a specific topic. Pick and choose the topics that interest you. Note that April's session will be on the fourth Thursday, and June's session will be on the second Thursday.Y...

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Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery Program 2025

Thursday, October 16, 2025

The Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery Program is a hands-on, skills-based course designed to introduce youth to the fundamentals of archery in a safe and supportive environment. Participants will gain practical knowledge and experience while building confidence, focus, and discipline through str...

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Resilient Port Jervis Community Action Group Meetings 2025

Thursday, October 16, 2025

The Open Space Institute (OSI) and Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) have partnered on the Resilient Communities Initiative, which is intended to guide and support Port Jervis residents in the development of climate-smart strategies, such as land protection and management of natural resources t...

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Discipline is NOT a Dirty Word, Fall 2025

Thursday, October 16, 2025

Please join us for a 4-week, virtual program to support parents and caregivers with tools and resources for raising children.What will you learn? Understanding Your Child: Child and brain development, temperament, and why kids misbehave.Understanding Yourself Better: Parenting styles, co-regulat...

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Small Engine Repair Training Series 2025 - UPDATED SCHEDULE

Friday, October 17, 2025

This fall, CCE Orange County will host a Small Engine Repair Training SeriesPLEASE SEE UPDATED SCHEDULEThe course will take place virtually via Zoom every Tuesday from October 7th through October 21st, from 6 - 9 PM. The final session will take place on October 28th on-site, from 4 - 7 PM. Light ...

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2025 Sunflower Growing Competition - Entries Due!

Sunday, October 19, 2025

Entries for this year’s Sunflower Growing Competition are due by midnight on Sunday, October 19th. Prizes will be awarded to the youths with the tallest plants and largest blooms. Only one entry per youth. Winners will be announced at the end of October. Click the link below t...

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4-H Cloverbud: Barnyard Buddies Club

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Do your children love cows, sheep, rabbits, and other farm animals? The 4-H Cloverbud Barnyard Buddies Club is the perfect place for young animal lovers to explore the exciting world of farm life while getting involved in Orange County 4-H!This fun, hands-on program is designed for youth ages 5–7...

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Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery Program 2025

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

The Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery Program is a hands-on, skills-based course designed to introduce youth to the fundamentals of archery in a safe and supportive environment. Participants will gain practical knowledge and experience while building confidence, focus, and discipline through str...

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Small Engine Repair Training Series 2025 - UPDATED SCHEDULE

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

This fall, CCE Orange County will host a Small Engine Repair Training SeriesPLEASE SEE UPDATED SCHEDULEThe course will take place virtually via Zoom every Tuesday from October 7th through October 21st, from 6 - 9 PM. The final session will take place on October 28th on-site, from 4 - 7 PM. Light ...

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2025 Ulster County Agroforestry Field Day Series

Thursday, October 23, 2025

Interested in incorporating agroforestry practices into your farm? Join us for a 3-part series co-hosted by CCE Ulster, Orange, and Harvest NY with Mastwood Farms, Black Creek Farm and Nursery and Scenic Hudson. Tour an agroforestry nursery, diverse planting sites and join a hands-on planting dem...

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Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery Program 2025

Thursday, October 23, 2025

The Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery Program is a hands-on, skills-based course designed to introduce youth to the fundamentals of archery in a safe and supportive environment. Participants will gain practical knowledge and experience while building confidence, focus, and discipline through str...

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2025 Gardening Classes

Saturday, October 25, 2025

Join us for our 2025 Gardening Classes! Taught by our Master Gardener Volunteers classes will be held on Saturdays @ 10:00 am, unless otherwise noted. Sign-up for as many classes as you would like.2025 Gardening Classes Date & Time Topic Description ...

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Home Efficiency Workshop @ Newburgh Free Library

Monday, October 27, 2025

Join Cornell Cooperative Extension's Energy Advisor Fernando Ahumada to learn how you can get up to $10,000 worth of insulation, energy assessments, and even electrical box upgrades. Attendees will receive energy kits to take home to help with DIY fixes (such as Door sweeps, pipe insulation, foam...

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Small Engine Repair Training Series 2025 - UPDATED SCHEDULE

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

This fall, CCE Orange County will host a Small Engine Repair Training SeriesPLEASE SEE UPDATED SCHEDULEThe course will take place virtually via Zoom every Tuesday from October 7th through October 21st, from 6 - 9 PM. The final session will take place on October 28th on-site, from 4 - 7 PM. Light ...

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Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery Program 2025

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

The Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery Program is a hands-on, skills-based course designed to introduce youth to the fundamentals of archery in a safe and supportive environment. Participants will gain practical knowledge and experience while building confidence, focus, and discipline through str...

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Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery Program 2025

Thursday, October 30, 2025

The Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery Program is a hands-on, skills-based course designed to introduce youth to the fundamentals of archery in a safe and supportive environment. Participants will gain practical knowledge and experience while building confidence, focus, and discipline through str...

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Discipline is NOT a Dirty Word, Fall 2025

Thursday, October 30, 2025

Please join us for a 4-week, virtual program to support parents and caregivers with tools and resources for raising children.What will you learn? Understanding Your Child: Child and brain development, temperament, and why kids misbehave.Understanding Yourself Better: Parenting styles, co-regulat...

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4-H Livestock Learning Night - Earn a YQCA Certification

Tuesday, November 4, 2025

On Tuesday, November 4th, join Orange County 4-H for Livestock Learning Night!During this session, earn your Youth for the Quality Care of Animals (YQCA) Certification. Youth for the Quality Care of Animals (YQCA) is a national multi-species quality assurance program for youth. YQCA is the result...

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Resilient Port Jervis Community Action Group Meetings 2025

Thursday, November 6, 2025

The Open Space Institute (OSI) and Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) have partnered on the Resilient Communities Initiative, which is intended to guide and support Port Jervis residents in the development of climate-smart strategies, such as land protection and management of natural resources t...

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2025 Natural Plant Dyes - Hands-on Workshop

Saturday, November 8, 2025

Come learn the art of natural plant dyeing with local artisan Kirsten Gabrielsen!Kirsten grows and forages for plants such as cosmos, goldenrod, phragmites, coreopsis, amaranth, chamomile, and indigo. She then creates vibrant colored dyes from their blooms and/or leaves, which she uses to pro...

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Holiday Office Closure

Tuesday, November 11, 2025

The office will be closed in observance of the holiday. 

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Discipline is NOT a Dirty Word, Fall 2025

Thursday, November 13, 2025

Please join us for a 4-week, virtual program to support parents and caregivers with tools and resources for raising children.What will you learn? Understanding Your Child: Child and brain development, temperament, and why kids misbehave.Understanding Yourself Better: Parenting styles, co-regulat...

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2025 Gardening Questions Answered - 3rd Thursday Virtual Series

Thursday, November 20, 2025

Join us every month on the third Thursday at noon as we answer your gardening questions. Each month we will focus on a specific topic. Pick and choose the topics that interest you. Note that April's session will be on the fourth Thursday, and June's session will be on the second Thursday.Y...

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Resilient Port Jervis Community Action Group Meetings 2025

Thursday, November 20, 2025

The Open Space Institute (OSI) and Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) have partnered on the Resilient Communities Initiative, which is intended to guide and support Port Jervis residents in the development of climate-smart strategies, such as land protection and management of natural resources t...

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Orange County 4-H Stargazing 2025

Saturday, November 22, 2025

This program is part of the Orange County 4-H “Green Minds, Bright Futures” Program.Join us as we look to the skies and stargaze! Come out to the Education Center & 4-H Park in Otisville to learn all about the stars and gain valuable insight on the cosmos!What is "Green Minds, Bright Futures"?In ...

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Holiday Office Closure

Thursday, November 27, 2025

The office will be closed in observance of the holiday. 

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Holiday Office Closure

Friday, November 28, 2025

The office will be closed in observance of the holiday. 

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Resilient Port Jervis Community Action Group Meetings 2025

Thursday, December 4, 2025

The Open Space Institute (OSI) and Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) have partnered on the Resilient Communities Initiative, which is intended to guide and support Port Jervis residents in the development of climate-smart strategies, such as land protection and management of natural resources t...

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2025 Holiday Kissing Ball Workshop

Friday, December 5, 2025

Nothing is more festive than holiday decorations made with fresh greens.This workshop will begin with an introduction to all the gorgeous greens followed by a demonstration.Then attendees will work together in small groups alongside our Master Gardener Volunteers to create their own beautifu...

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2025 Holiday Wreath Workshop

Friday, December 5, 2025

Nothing is more festive than holiday decorations made with fresh greens.This workshop will begin with an introduction to all the gorgeous greens followed by a demonstration.Attendees will work together in small groups alongside our Master Gardener Volunteers to create their own beautiful hol...

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2025 Create a Holiday Tabletop Tree

Friday, December 5, 2025

Nothing is more festive than holiday decorations made with fresh greens.This workshop will begin with an introduction to all the gorgeous greens followed by a demonstration.Then attendees will work together in small groups alongside our Master Gardener Volunteers to create their own beautifu...

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2025 Holiday Kissing Ball Workshop

Friday, December 5, 2025

Nothing is more festive than holiday decorations made with fresh greens.This workshop will begin with an introduction to all the gorgeous greens followed by a demonstration.Then attendees will work together in small groups alongside our Master Gardener Volunteers to create their own beautifu...

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2025 Create a Holiday Tabletop Tree

Friday, December 5, 2025

Nothing is more festive than holiday decorations made with fresh greens.This workshop will begin with an introduction to all the gorgeous greens followed by a demonstration.Then attendees will work together in small groups alongside our Master Gardener Volunteers to create their own beautifu...

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2025 Holiday Wreath Workshop

Friday, December 5, 2025

Nothing is more festive than holiday decorations made with fresh greens.This workshop will begin with an introduction to all the gorgeous greens followed by a demonstration.Attendees will work together in small groups alongside our Master Gardener Volunteers to create their own beautiful hol...

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2025 Gardening Questions Answered - 3rd Thursday Virtual Series

Thursday, December 18, 2025

Join us every month on the third Thursday at noon as we answer your gardening questions. Each month we will focus on a specific topic. Pick and choose the topics that interest you. Note that April's session will be on the fourth Thursday, and June's session will be on the second Thursday.Y...

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Resilient Port Jervis Community Action Group Meetings 2025

Thursday, December 18, 2025

The Open Space Institute (OSI) and Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) have partnered on the Resilient Communities Initiative, which is intended to guide and support Port Jervis residents in the development of climate-smart strategies, such as land protection and management of natural resources t...

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Holiday Office Closure

Wednesday, December 24, 2025

The office will be closed in observance of the holiday. 

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Holiday Office Closure

Thursday, December 25, 2025

The office will be closed in observance of the holiday. 

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