Cornell Cooperative Extension

Board of Directors Meeting - Cobleskill

Wednesday, December 11, 2019

Our Board of Directors meetings are held in alternate months in meeting rooms at the Extension Center in Cobleskill or Cooperstown and begin at 6:30 p.m. except where noted. Members of the public are welcome to attend.

Caroling at The Farmers' Museum Candlelight Evening

Saturday, December 14, 2019

Experience the magic of one of the region's best-loved holiday traditions, Candlelight Evening at The Farmers' Museum! 4-H clubs will be there to sing holiday favorites along with local school bands and the Catskill Chamber Singers. Join the caroling in the candle-lit historic building...

Schoharie 4-H Into to Archery Workshop

Sunday, December 15, 2019

Participants, age 10 and older, will learn basic rules of safety, proper equipment selection and care, and beginning shooting techniques. Pre-registration is required through the 4-H office by December 1st.

CLOSED for the Holiday Season!

Tuesday, December 24, 2019

The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Schoharie and Otsego Counties will be closed for the holiday season on December 24 and 25.

CLOSED for the Holiday Season!

Wednesday, December 25, 2019

The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Schoharie and Otsego Counties will be closed for the holiday season on December 24 and 25.

Offices closed for New Years

Wednesday, January 1, 2020

The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Schoharie and Otsego Counties will be closed in observance of New Years.

4-H Schoharie Earn-an-Animal Program 2020 Applications Available

Tuesday, November 26, 2019

The 4-H Earn-an-Animal Program gives youth the opportunity to purchase, raise, and show an animal.

4-H Public Presentation Training - Otsego County

Saturday, January 11, 2020

A key for succeeding in this world is being able to have your voice heard. 4-H provides an opportunity for youth to learn this valuable skill through public presentations. A 4-H public presentation is showing and telling somebody else how to do something that you ALREADY KNOW...

Graphic for closure on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Original photo is in the public domain in the National Archives.

CLOSED for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Monday, January 20, 2020

The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Schoharie and Otsego Counties will be closed in observance of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. national holiday.

National Seed Swap Day

Saturday, January 25, 2020

The Master Gardeners of Schoharie and Otsego Counties will host the Annual Master Gardener Seed Swap on Saturday, January 26, 2019 from 10 to 11 a.m. in both counties.

4-H Leaders Lunch

Saturday, January 25, 2020

4-H Volunteers are invited to gather at Brooks' House of BBQ in the Roost House to be recognized for the time given to 4-H youth. Come join fellow 4-H volunteers for a chicken lunch and ice cream. A $7 donation for the cost is required to help with the cost of lunch.This year's guest ...

4-H Otsego Earn-an-Animal Program 2020 Applications Available

Sunday, December 1, 2019

The 4-H Earn-an-Animal Program gives youth the opportunity to purchase, raise, and show an animal. Animal species in the 4-H Earn-an-Animal Program include the traditional beef and dairy calves, dairy and meat goats, poultry, swine, sheep, and rabbits. The newly added “other” category includes un...

4-H International Night!

Friday, February 7, 2020

And My World comes to life in Otsego County! Come see the world at 4-H International Night. 4-H Clubs and Individuals/Families choose a country and explore their foods, customs and culture. They then share what they learned about the country. Brighten up your winter and e...

State Teen Action Representative Retreat (STARR)

Friday, April 24, 2020

Want to be a STARR? STARR is a three-day, fun-filled event where 4-H teens participate in a wide variety of workshops and activities that are meant to challenge, excite and further develop life skills. The event is planned by teens and adults serving on the youth/adult STARR planning c...

Family Farm Day

Saturday, August 29, 2020

Saturday, August 24, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., provides a unique opportunity to discover so much of what our local agriculture has to offer.