Holiday Wreath Workshop with the Master Gardener Volunteers
Saturday, November 22, 2025
9:30 am - 12:00 pm


	Celebrate the season with creativity at the Master
Gardener Volunteers’ annual Holiday Wreath Workshop! Join us on Saturday,
November 22, 2025, from 9:30 AM to 12 PM at 
	either our Hudson office or Acra
office
	 for a hands-on, relaxing morning of wreath-making. For $45, you’ll
receive all the materials and tools needed to design your own fresh, beautiful
holiday wreath. Feel free to bring ribbon, greenery, or personal touches to
make your creation unique. Pre-registration is required—this beloved workshop
fills quickly, so reserve your spot today and get ready to spread some holiday
cheer!
	This workshop has sold out in past years, so be sure to register early to
secure your spot.
	All
attendees must be registered and paid prior to event—no walk-ins will be
accepted.
	
	To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone, this is an
adult-focused workshop; children (under high school age) and pets should remain
at home.
	Register for Holiday Wreath Workshop in Acra
	Address: Agroforestry Resource Center 6055 Route 23 Acra, New York 12405Register for Holiday Wreath Workshop in HudsonAddress: Extension Education Center 479 Route 66 Hudson, New York 12534
$45



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Thanksgiving
Thursday, November 27, 2025
12:00 pm - 12:00 pm






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Think Differently - Winter Workshop
Saturday, December 13, 2025
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Extension Education Center, 479 Route 66 , Hudson, New York 12534
Come craft with us at our
Think Differently Winter Workshop on Saturday, December 13th, from 10-12 pm at
the Extension Education Center, 479 Route 66 in Hudson. We’ll be crafting and
creating different types of ornaments, garland, Christmas lights, and paper or
fabric wreaths! All materials will be provided, and all ages and abilities are
welcome! Registration Required. An adult must accompany all participants.Register for Think Differently - Winter Workshop
Free Registration
Becca Dawes, rld252@cornell.edu, (518) 828-3346 x 215


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Winter Break
Wednesday, December 25, 2024
12:00 pm - 12:00 pm






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Winter 2026 Anger Management Series
Tuesday, January 13, 2026
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Extension Education Center, 479 Route 66 , Hudson, New York 12534
The course is held every Tuesday for 8 consecutive weeks. Class is held in-person from 5:30 - 7 pm.Classes are scheduled to be held at our Hudson Educational Center, 479 NY-66, Hudson, NY 12534Cost: $70.00 for the entire 8-week seriesDates:Topics:
Tuesday, January 13: Intro to Anger Management/Group guidelines Tuesday, January 20: Anger Survey and Progress Reports Tuesday, January 27: Anger’s Many Faces/The Power of Anger Tuesday, February 3: Defusing Anger by Managing Stress Tuesday, February 10: Handling Anger Effectively/Assertiveness Tuesday, February 17: Managing Conflict/Turn Your Anger into Forgiveness Tuesday, February 24: Changing your Thinking/Cognitive Distortions Tuesday, March 3: How Emotional Intelligence Impacts Anger/Certificates Tuesday, March 10: Make-up DayUpon completing 8 classes, a Certificate of Achievement is awarded.Register for Winter 2026 Anger Management Series
$70.00 per person
Megan Gardner, mg2287@cornell.edu, (518) 622-9820 ext. 114


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Spring Gardening Day 2026
Saturday, March 28, 2026
8:00 am - 3:30 pm
Hudson Junior High School, 215 Harry Howard Ave , Hudson, NY 12534
Spring Gardening Day is back! Join us for a full day of learning, inspiration, and community for gardeners of all levels.Admission: $45Event Highlights:
Learn from Columbia-Greene Master Gardener Volunteers and staff across multiple workshop tracks, including gardening basics, garden maintenance, food and non-food gardening, and wildlife & habitatOpportunities to meet local vendors, explore plant and tool demos, and participate in raffles supporting Spring Gardening DayDelicious lunch and baked goods prepared by Master Gardener VolunteersNetworking and connection with fellow gardening enthusiastsClosing Keynote: Carolyn Summers of Flying Trillium will wrap up the day with a talk focused on native plants. Learn more about Carolyn SummersWorkshop Tracks (subject to change):
Gardening Basics – Seed starting, composting, and planning your gardenGarden Maintenance & Management – Invasive plants, soil health, and pest identification & managementFood Gardening – Herbs, vegetables, and small-scale forest gardeningNon-Food Gardening – Plants for dyes and other uses, native trees & shrubs, and caring for perennialsWildlife & Habitat – Nuisance wildlife, attracting birds, and light pollution impactsWhether you’re just starting your garden or have years of experience, Spring Gardening Day has something for everyone. Come celebrate gardening, community, and the joy of growing things!
$45
Xandra Powers, amp422@cornell.edu, 518-828-3346 x106
Registration: TBA

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