TLC training: First Aid and CPR

Friday, May 3, 2024

CCE Columbia Greene facilitates local logger trainings in the Catskill Region in partnership with the Watershed Agricultural Council for professionals working towards and maintaining this voluntary certification. All classes are coordinated by CCE Columbia Greene staff, Tracey Testo. To regis...

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Healthy Family Cooking Workshop: Slow Cookers

Saturday, May 4, 2024

The Healthy Family Cooking Workshop: Slow Cookers is an opportunity for caregivers to get into the kitchen and learn how to cook alongside their children. CCE Program Director, Becky Polmateer will walk families through the preparation of a healthy recipe intended for the slow cooker. She wil...

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Wild, Edible Plants

Thursday, May 9, 2024

Come explore the grounds at the Extension Education Center to learn about the value of woodlands and fields in a new way. Foraging is a great way to get to know your land as a resource for local foods. It can be a wonderful family activity and comes with a greater understanding of our interac...

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Pollinators - Learn How to Support Them

Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Do you want to see more birds, bees, and butterflies in your yard? Join Tim Kennelty for a talk about how we can create pollinator safe environments right in our own yards.Tim Kennelty is a Master Gardener and Master Naturalist through Cornell Cooperative Extension and serves on the Board of...

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Healthy Cooking Workshop: Easy Gnocchi with a Spring Salad

Thursday, May 16, 2024

The Healthy Cooking Workshop: Easy Gnocchi with a Spring Salad is an opportunity for participants to get into the kitchen and learn how to cook a new recipe. CCE Program Director, Becky Polmateer will walk participants through the preparation of gnocchi in a brown butter sage sauce, as well a...

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Library of Local, Back to Nature: Make Your Own Terrariums

Sunday, May 19, 2024

Roe Jan Community Library, in partnership with Cornell Cooperative Extension of Columbia and Greene Counties, is sponsoring a series of three "Back to Nature" seminars conducted by Master Gardener Volunteers who are all well-versed in their subject matter. A terrarium is a small green s...

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Memorial Day Office Closed

Monday, May 27, 2024

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Learn more about Energy Efficiency!

Thursday, May 30, 2024

Meet your local energy advisor. Learn how you can make your home more energy efficient and about the funds available to do so.About the Capital Region Energy HubNew York State is transitioning to an inclusive clean energy-powered economy. To ensure no one gets left behind, all residents, business...

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Forest Ecology Woodland Walk at Frost Valley Model Forest

Saturday, June 1, 2024

Join us for a guided woodland walk at the Frost Valley Model Forest! With over 5,000 acres, learn about the best management practices and land use strategies Frost Valley uses to maintain a healthy and productive working forest within the NYC Watershed. See various forest stands and hear abou...

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Anger Management 12-week Spring Series

Thursday, February 29, 2024

Looking to improve your anger management skills? Our 12-week anger management course is taught by a Certified Anger Management Specialist, and utilizes the evidenced-based and nationally recognized What’s Good About Anger? curriculum. Participants will receive a copy of the "What’s Good About ...

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Plein Air Class Series

Saturday, June 8, 2024

Join us for our Plein Air Class Series where we'll paint outdoors and learn new techniques together!

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Outdoor Mushroom Farming Series - Part 1: Log Inoculation, The Basics

Saturday, June 15, 2024

Join CCE to explore how to grow your own mushrooms and start a small scale mushroom operation with basic log inoculation techniques.

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Ask a Master Gardener at Hudson Farmer's Market

Saturday, June 15, 2024

Do you have questions about gardening? Here’s your chance to talk to a Master Gardener 1 on 1 to get them answered. Come visit our Master Gardeners at the Hudson Farmer's Market. We will be taking questions, offering advice, and providing good conversation. We will also be conducting so...

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Juneteenth Office Closed

Wednesday, June 19, 2024

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Independence Day Office Closed

Thursday, July 4, 2024

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Indigenous People/Columbus Day Office Closed

Monday, October 14, 2024

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Thanksgiving Offices Closed

Thursday, November 28, 2024

The Agroforestry Resource Center and Extension Education Center offices will both be closed on Thursday, November 28th, and Friday, November 29th, 2024, for Thanksgiving. Thank you and have a wonderful holiday!

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Winter Holiday - Offices Closed

Wednesday, December 25, 2024

The Agroforestry Resource Center and Extension Education Center offices will both be closed for the winter holiday from Wednesday, December 25th, 2024, through Wednesday January 1st, 2025. Happy holidays to all! and see you in the New Year!

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