The Farmers' Museum 77th Junior Livestock Show Sunday, July 6, 2025 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Iroquois Farm Showgrounds, 1659 County Highway 33 , Cooperstown, NY 13326 The Junior Livestock Show, a summer tradition in Central New York, will take place in person this year.  Please note 4-H members ages 8 - 19 are eligible to participate. More than 160 youth handlers and 450 animals from a nine-county region will be included in this year’s modified shows. The event truly is a celebration of youth in agriculture as it tests the skills of youth handlers ages eight to eighteen who present animals (dairy cows, beef, swine, dairy goats, meat goats, and sheep of various breeds) that they own, care for, and have prepared for competition. Since 1947, The Farmers’ Museum has collaborated with the Cooperative Extension’s 4-H program to produce the show. It is conducted in cooperation with Cornell Cooperative Extension County 4-H educators and clubs throughout Central New York. On-site services are provided by the Leatherstocking Corporation.  The show is sponsored in part by Chobani.HOW TO ENTER THE SHOW May 15 through June 17 Online entry, class list, show book, NYCAMH poster contest, and CHOBANI scholarship information: https://showman.app/shows#/the-farmers-museum-junior-livestock-showIf you would like a printed show book and forms, contact Teresa Adell at tla47@cornell.edu. Teresa Adell, tla47@cornell.edu, 607-547-2536 x225 ~ 607-433-2521 ========================================= The Farmers' Museum 77th Junior Livestock Show Monday, July 7, 2025 9:30 am - 4:00 pm Iroquois Farm Showgrounds, 1659 County Highway 33 , Cooperstown, NY 13326 The Junior Livestock Show, a summer tradition in Central New York, will take place in person this year.  Please note 4-H members ages 8 - 19 are eligible to participate. More than 160 youth handlers and 450 animals from a nine-county region will be included in this year’s modified shows. The event truly is a celebration of youth in agriculture as it tests the skills of youth handlers ages eight to eighteen who present animals (dairy cows, beef, swine, dairy goats, meat goats, and sheep of various breeds) that they own, care for, and have prepared for competition. Since 1947, The Farmers’ Museum has collaborated with the Cooperative Extension’s 4-H program to produce the show. It is conducted in cooperation with Cornell Cooperative Extension County 4-H educators and clubs throughout Central New York. On-site services are provided by the Leatherstocking Corporation.  The show is sponsored in part by Chobani.HOW TO ENTER THE SHOW May 15 through June 17 Online entry, class list, show book, NYCAMH poster contest, and CHOBANI scholarship information: https://showman.app/shows#/the-farmers-museum-junior-livestock-showIf you would like a printed show book and forms, contact Teresa Adell at tla47@cornell.edu. Teresa Adell, tla47@cornell.edu, 607-547-2536 x225 ~ 607-433-2521 ========================================= The Farmers' Museum 77th Junior Livestock Show Tuesday, July 8, 2025 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Iroquois Farm Showgrounds, 1659 County Highway 33 , Cooperstown, NY 13326 The Junior Livestock Show, a summer tradition in Central New York, will take place in person this year.  Please note 4-H members ages 8 - 19 are eligible to participate. More than 160 youth handlers and 450 animals from a nine-county region will be included in this year’s modified shows. The event truly is a celebration of youth in agriculture as it tests the skills of youth handlers ages eight to eighteen who present animals (dairy cows, beef, swine, dairy goats, meat goats, and sheep of various breeds) that they own, care for, and have prepared for competition. Since 1947, The Farmers’ Museum has collaborated with the Cooperative Extension’s 4-H program to produce the show. It is conducted in cooperation with Cornell Cooperative Extension County 4-H educators and clubs throughout Central New York. On-site services are provided by the Leatherstocking Corporation.  The show is sponsored in part by Chobani.HOW TO ENTER THE SHOW May 15 through June 17 Online entry, class list, show book, NYCAMH poster contest, and CHOBANI scholarship information: https://showman.app/shows#/the-farmers-museum-junior-livestock-showIf you would like a printed show book and forms, contact Teresa Adell at tla47@cornell.edu. Teresa Adell, tla47@cornell.edu, 607-547-2536 x225 ~ 607-433-2521 ========================================= Cooking with Kids Tuesday, July 8, 2025 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension Schoharie and Otsego Counties , Extension Center 173 South Grand Street, Suite 1, Cobleskill, New York 12043 Cooking with KidsJoin us for a 6 week series of interactive, hands-on fun. Bring the kids (ages 4+) and come prepare a dish with us while learning practical nutrition information you can use at home. This fun, interactive series of cooking lessons is free to income eligible families.Tuesdays, 4:30-5:30 p.m., at the CCE Extension Center in Cobleskill June 17, June 24, July 8, July 15, July 29 & August 12     Receive a kid's knife set and cookbook upon completion of 6 classes (one per family).If interested please contact Michelle Leveski at 518-234-4303 ext.115 or email mml39@cornell.edu to register! Michelle Leveski, mml39@cornell.edu, 518-234-4303 x115 ========================================= Cooking with Kids Wednesday, July 9, 2025 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension Schoharie and Otsego Counties , Extension Center 173 South Grand Street, Suite 1, Cobleskill, New York 12043 Cooking with KidsJoin us for a 6 week series of interactive, hands-on fun. Bring the kids (ages 4+) and come prepare a dish with us while learning practical nutrition information you can use at home. This fun, interactive series of cooking lessons is free to income eligible families.Wednesdays, 4:30-5:30 p.m., at the CCE Extension Center in Cobleskill June 18, June 25, July 9, July 16, July 23 & August 13Receive a kid's knife set and cookbook upon completion of 6 classes (one per family).If interested please contact Michelle Leveski at 518-234-4303 ext.115 or email mml39@cornell.edu to register! Michelle Leveski, mml39@cornell.edu, 518-234-4303 x115 ========================================= Seed to Supper - Schoharie County Wednesday, July 9, 2025 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Cobleskill Campus Child Care Center, 189 E Main St , Cobleskill, NY 12043 0 Marcie Foster, mkf48@cornell.edu, 607-547-2536 x235 ~ 518-234-4303 x124 Registration: https://cornell.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bJTSOlyfuxG9WTk ========================================= 4-H Together We Grow & Eat Gardening Workshop Series Thursday, July 10, 2025 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension Schoharie and Otsego Counties, Education Center 123 Lake St, Cooperstown, NY 13326 $25 Teresa Adell, tla47@cornell.edu, 607-547-2536 x225 ~ 607-433-2521 ========================================= Cooking with Kids Tuesday, July 15, 2025 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension Schoharie and Otsego Counties , Extension Center 173 South Grand Street, Suite 1, Cobleskill, New York 12043 Cooking with KidsJoin us for a 6 week series of interactive, hands-on fun. Bring the kids (ages 4+) and come prepare a dish with us while learning practical nutrition information you can use at home. This fun, interactive series of cooking lessons is free to income eligible families.Tuesdays, 4:30-5:30 p.m., at the CCE Extension Center in Cobleskill June 17, June 24, July 8, July 15, July 29 & August 12     Receive a kid's knife set and cookbook upon completion of 6 classes (one per family).If interested please contact Michelle Leveski at 518-234-4303 ext.115 or email mml39@cornell.edu to register! Michelle Leveski, mml39@cornell.edu, 518-234-4303 x115 ========================================= Cooking with Kids Wednesday, July 16, 2025 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension Schoharie and Otsego Counties , Extension Center 173 South Grand Street, Suite 1, Cobleskill, New York 12043 Cooking with KidsJoin us for a 6 week series of interactive, hands-on fun. Bring the kids (ages 4+) and come prepare a dish with us while learning practical nutrition information you can use at home. This fun, interactive series of cooking lessons is free to income eligible families.Wednesdays, 4:30-5:30 p.m., at the CCE Extension Center in Cobleskill June 18, June 25, July 9, July 16, July 23 & August 13Receive a kid's knife set and cookbook upon completion of 6 classes (one per family).If interested please contact Michelle Leveski at 518-234-4303 ext.115 or email mml39@cornell.edu to register! Michelle Leveski, mml39@cornell.edu, 518-234-4303 x115 ========================================= Seed to Supper - Schoharie County Wednesday, July 16, 2025 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Cobleskill Campus Child Care Center, 189 E Main St , Cobleskill, NY 12043 0 Marcie Foster, mkf48@cornell.edu, 607-547-2536 x235 ~ 518-234-4303 x124 Registration: https://cornell.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bJTSOlyfuxG9WTk ========================================= 4-H Together We Grow & Eat Gardening Workshop Series Thursday, July 17, 2025 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension Schoharie and Otsego Counties, Education Center 123 Lake St, Cooperstown, NY 13326 $25 Teresa Adell, tla47@cornell.edu, 607-547-2536 x225 ~ 607-433-2521 ========================================= BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING Tuesday, July 22, 2025 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Online Event Our Board of Directors meetings are held simultaneously in the meeting rooms at both the Extension Center in Cobleskill and the Education Center in Cooperstown. They are then joined together via the Zoom link below, which guest are welcome to use as well. Meetings begin at 6:30 p.m. except if announced otherwise. Meetings are open to the public. 173 S Grand St, Cobleskill, NY   ~   123 Lake St, Cooperstown, NY ========================================= Cooking with Kids Wednesday, July 23, 2025 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension Schoharie and Otsego Counties , Extension Center 173 South Grand Street, Suite 1, Cobleskill, New York 12043 Cooking with KidsJoin us for a 6 week series of interactive, hands-on fun. Bring the kids (ages 4+) and come prepare a dish with us while learning practical nutrition information you can use at home. This fun, interactive series of cooking lessons is free to income eligible families.Wednesdays, 4:30-5:30 p.m., at the CCE Extension Center in Cobleskill June 18, June 25, July 9, July 16, July 23 & August 13Receive a kid's knife set and cookbook upon completion of 6 classes (one per family).If interested please contact Michelle Leveski at 518-234-4303 ext.115 or email mml39@cornell.edu to register! Michelle Leveski, mml39@cornell.edu, 518-234-4303 x115 ========================================= All-America Selections Garden Tour Wednesday, July 23, 2025 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension Schoharie and Otsego Counties, Education Center 123 Lake St, Cooperstown, NY 13326 The Otsego Master Gardener Volunteers will host a Garden Display Tour at the Cornell Cooperative Extension Education Center, 123 Lake Street, Cooperstown.The tour will begin at 5 p.m.The tour is open to the public and is FREE.  It will be held rain or shine.Tour the garden and see new plant varieties that had the distinction of being designated as All-America Selections (AAS). These varieties have been chosen for outstanding garden performance by professional horticulturists. Garden tours and advice will be offered about the challenges of gardening in this summer of cool, wet weather.Otsego Master Gardener Volunteer, Mary Ellen Calta, will also demonstrate how to cut and arrange flowers.  Light refreshments will be served, COME JOIN US! FREE Marcie Foster, mkf48@cornell.edu, 607-547-2536 x235 ~ 518-234-4303 x124 ========================================= Cooking with Kids Tuesday, July 29, 2025 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension Schoharie and Otsego Counties , Extension Center 173 South Grand Street, Suite 1, Cobleskill, New York 12043 Cooking with KidsJoin us for a 6 week series of interactive, hands-on fun. Bring the kids (ages 4+) and come prepare a dish with us while learning practical nutrition information you can use at home. This fun, interactive series of cooking lessons is free to income eligible families.Tuesdays, 4:30-5:30 p.m., at the CCE Extension Center in Cobleskill June 17, June 24, July 8, July 15, July 29 & August 12     Receive a kid's knife set and cookbook upon completion of 6 classes (one per family).If interested please contact Michelle Leveski at 518-234-4303 ext.115 or email mml39@cornell.edu to register! Michelle Leveski, mml39@cornell.edu, 518-234-4303 x115 ========================================= Otsego County Fair 2025 Tuesday, July 29, 2025 10:00 am - 8:00 pm Otsego County Fairgrounds, 469 Mill Street , Morris, NY 13808 The Otsego County Fair is Back for the 2025 Season!  The 2025 Otsego County Fair is set to take place July 29 to August 3. Visit https://www.otsegocountyfair.org/ for more information. State FairAugust 20 - September 3, 2025https://nysfairgrounds.ny.gov/ Teresa Adell, tla47@cornell.edu, 607-547-2536 x225 ~ 607-433-2521 ========================================= Otsego County Fair 2025 Wednesday, July 30, 2025 10:00 am - 8:00 pm Otsego County Fairgrounds, 469 Mill Street , Morris, NY 13808 The Otsego County Fair is Back for the 2025 Season!  The 2025 Otsego County Fair is set to take place July 29 to August 3. Visit https://www.otsegocountyfair.org/ for more information. State FairAugust 20 - September 3, 2025https://nysfairgrounds.ny.gov/ Teresa Adell, tla47@cornell.edu, 607-547-2536 x225 ~ 607-433-2521 ========================================= Otsego County Fair 2025 Thursday, July 31, 2025 10:00 am - 8:00 pm Otsego County Fairgrounds, 469 Mill Street , Morris, NY 13808 The Otsego County Fair is Back for the 2025 Season!  The 2025 Otsego County Fair is set to take place July 29 to August 3. Visit https://www.otsegocountyfair.org/ for more information. State FairAugust 20 - September 3, 2025https://nysfairgrounds.ny.gov/ Teresa Adell, tla47@cornell.edu, 607-547-2536 x225 ~ 607-433-2521 ========================================= Otsego County Fair 2025 Friday, August 1, 2025 10:00 am - 8:00 pm Otsego County Fairgrounds, 469 Mill Street , Morris, NY 13808 The Otsego County Fair is Back for the 2025 Season!  The 2025 Otsego County Fair is set to take place July 29 to August 3. Visit https://www.otsegocountyfair.org/ for more information. State FairAugust 20 - September 3, 2025https://nysfairgrounds.ny.gov/ Teresa Adell, tla47@cornell.edu, 607-547-2536 x225 ~ 607-433-2521 ========================================= Otsego County Fair 2025 Saturday, August 2, 2025 10:00 am - 8:00 pm Otsego County Fairgrounds, 469 Mill Street , Morris, NY 13808 The Otsego County Fair is Back for the 2025 Season!  The 2025 Otsego County Fair is set to take place July 29 to August 3. Visit https://www.otsegocountyfair.org/ for more information. State FairAugust 20 - September 3, 2025https://nysfairgrounds.ny.gov/ Teresa Adell, tla47@cornell.edu, 607-547-2536 x225 ~ 607-433-2521 ========================================= Otsego County Fair 2025 Sunday, August 3, 2025 10:00 am - 8:00 pm Otsego County Fairgrounds, 469 Mill Street , Morris, NY 13808 The Otsego County Fair is Back for the 2025 Season!  The 2025 Otsego County Fair is set to take place July 29 to August 3. Visit https://www.otsegocountyfair.org/ for more information. State FairAugust 20 - September 3, 2025https://nysfairgrounds.ny.gov/ Teresa Adell, tla47@cornell.edu, 607-547-2536 x225 ~ 607-433-2521 ========================================= Schoharie County Sunshine Fair Tuesday, August 5, 2025 9:00 am - 11:00 pm Schoharie County Fairgrounds, South Grand St. , Cobleskill, NY 12043 It's Miles of Smiles at the Schoharie County Sunshine Fair!August 5 - 11, 2025113 Sunshine Drive, Cobleskill, NY 12043Phone: 518-234-2123Fax: 518-234-8322E-Mail: Info@sunshinefair.orgWebsite: www.sunshinefair.orgDirections from New York Area to Cobleskill, NYTake New York Thruway North to exit 25A, which is I-88.Take I-88 to exit 22 (the first Cobleskill exit).Turn left after the ramp and turn right onto County Road 1 (Mineral Springs Road).Turn right onto Grand Street and Fairgrounds is on the right look for the Fair Parking.Directions from the West to Cobleskill, NYTake New York Thruway East to the Canajoharie exit and then get on Route 10.Follow it South, turn right on to North Grand Street and it will bring you directly into the village of Cobleskill.At the red light in the center of the village, go straight across Main Street to South Grand Street and Fairgrounds is on the left after you go under a railroad underpass.Directions from Binghamton, NY to Cobleskill, NYFollow I-88 East to exit 21 (it is also marked for SUNY, Cobleskill)Bear to the left to Route 7.Turn right and follow Route 7 to County Route 1(Mineral Springs Road) go to Grand Street turn left and Fairgrounds is on the right. ========================================= Schoharie County Sunshine Fair Wednesday, August 6, 2025 9:00 am - 11:00 pm Schoharie County Fairgrounds, South Grand St. , Cobleskill, NY 12043 It's Miles of Smiles at the Schoharie County Sunshine Fair!August 5 - 11, 2025113 Sunshine Drive, Cobleskill, NY 12043Phone: 518-234-2123Fax: 518-234-8322E-Mail: Info@sunshinefair.orgWebsite: www.sunshinefair.orgDirections from New York Area to Cobleskill, NYTake New York Thruway North to exit 25A, which is I-88.Take I-88 to exit 22 (the first Cobleskill exit).Turn left after the ramp and turn right onto County Road 1 (Mineral Springs Road).Turn right onto Grand Street and Fairgrounds is on the right look for the Fair Parking.Directions from the West to Cobleskill, NYTake New York Thruway East to the Canajoharie exit and then get on Route 10.Follow it South, turn right on to North Grand Street and it will bring you directly into the village of Cobleskill.At the red light in the center of the village, go straight across Main Street to South Grand Street and Fairgrounds is on the left after you go under a railroad underpass.Directions from Binghamton, NY to Cobleskill, NYFollow I-88 East to exit 21 (it is also marked for SUNY, Cobleskill)Bear to the left to Route 7.Turn right and follow Route 7 to County Route 1(Mineral Springs Road) go to Grand Street turn left and Fairgrounds is on the right. ========================================= Schoharie County Sunshine Fair Thursday, August 7, 2025 9:00 am - 11:00 pm Schoharie County Fairgrounds, South Grand St. , Cobleskill, NY 12043 It's Miles of Smiles at the Schoharie County Sunshine Fair!August 5 - 11, 2025113 Sunshine Drive, Cobleskill, NY 12043Phone: 518-234-2123Fax: 518-234-8322E-Mail: Info@sunshinefair.orgWebsite: www.sunshinefair.orgDirections from New York Area to Cobleskill, NYTake New York Thruway North to exit 25A, which is I-88.Take I-88 to exit 22 (the first Cobleskill exit).Turn left after the ramp and turn right onto County Road 1 (Mineral Springs Road).Turn right onto Grand Street and Fairgrounds is on the right look for the Fair Parking.Directions from the West to Cobleskill, NYTake New York Thruway East to the Canajoharie exit and then get on Route 10.Follow it South, turn right on to North Grand Street and it will bring you directly into the village of Cobleskill.At the red light in the center of the village, go straight across Main Street to South Grand Street and Fairgrounds is on the left after you go under a railroad underpass.Directions from Binghamton, NY to Cobleskill, NYFollow I-88 East to exit 21 (it is also marked for SUNY, Cobleskill)Bear to the left to Route 7.Turn right and follow Route 7 to County Route 1(Mineral Springs Road) go to Grand Street turn left and Fairgrounds is on the right. ========================================= Schoharie County Sunshine Fair Friday, August 8, 2025 9:00 am - 11:00 pm Schoharie County Fairgrounds, South Grand St. , Cobleskill, NY 12043 It's Miles of Smiles at the Schoharie County Sunshine Fair!August 5 - 11, 2025113 Sunshine Drive, Cobleskill, NY 12043Phone: 518-234-2123Fax: 518-234-8322E-Mail: Info@sunshinefair.orgWebsite: www.sunshinefair.orgDirections from New York Area to Cobleskill, NYTake New York Thruway North to exit 25A, which is I-88.Take I-88 to exit 22 (the first Cobleskill exit).Turn left after the ramp and turn right onto County Road 1 (Mineral Springs Road).Turn right onto Grand Street and Fairgrounds is on the right look for the Fair Parking.Directions from the West to Cobleskill, NYTake New York Thruway East to the Canajoharie exit and then get on Route 10.Follow it South, turn right on to North Grand Street and it will bring you directly into the village of Cobleskill.At the red light in the center of the village, go straight across Main Street to South Grand Street and Fairgrounds is on the left after you go under a railroad underpass.Directions from Binghamton, NY to Cobleskill, NYFollow I-88 East to exit 21 (it is also marked for SUNY, Cobleskill)Bear to the left to Route 7.Turn right and follow Route 7 to County Route 1(Mineral Springs Road) go to Grand Street turn left and Fairgrounds is on the right. ========================================= Schoharie County Sunshine Fair Saturday, August 9, 2025 9:00 am - 11:00 pm Schoharie County Fairgrounds, South Grand St. , Cobleskill, NY 12043 It's Miles of Smiles at the Schoharie County Sunshine Fair!August 5 - 11, 2025113 Sunshine Drive, Cobleskill, NY 12043Phone: 518-234-2123Fax: 518-234-8322E-Mail: Info@sunshinefair.orgWebsite: www.sunshinefair.orgDirections from New York Area to Cobleskill, NYTake New York Thruway North to exit 25A, which is I-88.Take I-88 to exit 22 (the first Cobleskill exit).Turn left after the ramp and turn right onto County Road 1 (Mineral Springs Road).Turn right onto Grand Street and Fairgrounds is on the right look for the Fair Parking.Directions from the West to Cobleskill, NYTake New York Thruway East to the Canajoharie exit and then get on Route 10.Follow it South, turn right on to North Grand Street and it will bring you directly into the village of Cobleskill.At the red light in the center of the village, go straight across Main Street to South Grand Street and Fairgrounds is on the left after you go under a railroad underpass.Directions from Binghamton, NY to Cobleskill, NYFollow I-88 East to exit 21 (it is also marked for SUNY, Cobleskill)Bear to the left to Route 7.Turn right and follow Route 7 to County Route 1(Mineral Springs Road) go to Grand Street turn left and Fairgrounds is on the right. ========================================= Schoharie County Sunshine Fair Sunday, August 10, 2025 9:00 am - 11:00 am Schoharie County Fairgrounds, South Grand St. , Cobleskill, NY 12043 It's Miles of Smiles at the Schoharie County Sunshine Fair!August 5 - 11, 2025113 Sunshine Drive, Cobleskill, NY 12043Phone: 518-234-2123Fax: 518-234-8322E-Mail: Info@sunshinefair.orgWebsite: www.sunshinefair.orgDirections from New York Area to Cobleskill, NYTake New York Thruway North to exit 25A, which is I-88.Take I-88 to exit 22 (the first Cobleskill exit).Turn left after the ramp and turn right onto County Road 1 (Mineral Springs Road).Turn right onto Grand Street and Fairgrounds is on the right look for the Fair Parking.Directions from the West to Cobleskill, NYTake New York Thruway East to the Canajoharie exit and then get on Route 10.Follow it South, turn right on to North Grand Street and it will bring you directly into the village of Cobleskill.At the red light in the center of the village, go straight across Main Street to South Grand Street and Fairgrounds is on the left after you go under a railroad underpass.Directions from Binghamton, NY to Cobleskill, NYFollow I-88 East to exit 21 (it is also marked for SUNY, Cobleskill)Bear to the left to Route 7.Turn right and follow Route 7 to County Route 1(Mineral Springs Road) go to Grand Street turn left and Fairgrounds is on the right. ========================================= Cooking with Kids Tuesday, August 12, 2025 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension Schoharie and Otsego Counties , Extension Center 173 South Grand Street, Suite 1, Cobleskill, New York 12043 Cooking with KidsJoin us for a 6 week series of interactive, hands-on fun. Bring the kids (ages 4+) and come prepare a dish with us while learning practical nutrition information you can use at home. This fun, interactive series of cooking lessons is free to income eligible families.Tuesdays, 4:30-5:30 p.m., at the CCE Extension Center in Cobleskill June 17, June 24, July 8, July 15, July 29 & August 12     Receive a kid's knife set and cookbook upon completion of 6 classes (one per family).If interested please contact Michelle Leveski at 518-234-4303 ext.115 or email mml39@cornell.edu to register! Michelle Leveski, mml39@cornell.edu, 518-234-4303 x115 ========================================= Cooking with Kids Wednesday, August 13, 2025 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension Schoharie and Otsego Counties , Extension Center 173 South Grand Street, Suite 1, Cobleskill, New York 12043 Cooking with KidsJoin us for a 6 week series of interactive, hands-on fun. Bring the kids (ages 4+) and come prepare a dish with us while learning practical nutrition information you can use at home. This fun, interactive series of cooking lessons is free to income eligible families.Wednesdays, 4:30-5:30 p.m., at the CCE Extension Center in Cobleskill June 18, June 25, July 9, July 16, July 23 & August 13Receive a kid's knife set and cookbook upon completion of 6 classes (one per family).If interested please contact Michelle Leveski at 518-234-4303 ext.115 or email mml39@cornell.edu to register! Michelle Leveski, mml39@cornell.edu, 518-234-4303 x115 ========================================= Tomato Tasting and Cornell Vegetable Variety Trial Garden Tour of African Roots Wednesday, August 20, 2025 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension Schoharie and Otsego Counties, Education Center 123 Lake St, Cooperstown, NY 13326 Join Otsego Master Gardener Volunteers for a delicious evening of tasting dozens of tomato varieties while also learning about the Cornell Vegetable Varieties Trial Garden (VVTG). The guided presentation will start at 5 p.m.The Vegetable Variety Trial Garden project (VVTG) is for Cornell Cooperative Extension programs around NYS that are cultivating vegetable demonstration gardens. This year the VVTG features African root vegetables such as white velvet okra, yellow cabbage collard, cowpeas, eggplant, and many more.For the 2025 trial “Cultural Roots of the African Diaspora” we will be partnering with the Truelove Seed Company.Come Join Us! Marcie Foster, mkf48@cornell.edu, 607-547-2536 x235 ~ 518-234-4303 x124 ========================================= CLOSED for Labor Day Monday, September 1, 2025 8:30 am - 4:30 pm The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Schoharie and Otsego Counties will be closed in observance of Labor Day.  ========================================= BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING Tuesday, September 23, 2025 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Online Event Our Board of Directors meetings are held simultaneously in the meeting rooms at both the Extension Center in Cobleskill and the Education Center in Cooperstown. They are then joined together via the Zoom link below, which guest are welcome to use as well. Meetings begin at 6:30 p.m. except if announced otherwise. Meetings are open to the public. 173 S Grand St, Cobleskill, NY   ~   123 Lake St, Cooperstown, NY ========================================= Seed Saving - The Art and Science Wednesday, September 24, 2025 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension Schoharie and Otsego Counties, Education Center 123 Lake St, Cooperstown, NY 13326 Check-in will begin at 4:30 p.m. and the presentation will start at 5 p.m.Seed saving is an ancient practice that has found new meaning and urgency as more people have come to appreciate the benefits to the health and well-being that gardening provides. The Otsego County Master Gardeners will be presenting "The Art and Science of Seed Saving" on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. at Cornell Cooperative Extension, 123 Lake Street in Cooperstown. Please join us to share and make more for our gardens.You’ll learn the benefits of seed saving, which plants are best suited to seed saving, which plants are best suited to seed saving, and how to harvest and store the seeds you collect. Otsego Master Gardeners will guide participants in the identification and collection of seeds from the gardens at CCE. Come Join Us! Marcie Foster, mkf48@cornell.edu, 607-547-2536 x235 ~ 518-234-4303 x124 ========================================= CLOSED for Columbus Day Monday, October 13, 2025 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Schoharie and Otsego Counties will be closed in observance of Columbus Day. ========================================= CLOSED for Veterans' Day Tuesday, November 11, 2025 8:30 am - 4:30 pm The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Schoharie and Otsego Counties will be closed in observance of Veterans' Day. ========================================= BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING Tuesday, November 25, 2025 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Online Event Our Board of Directors meetings are held simultaneously in the meeting rooms at both the Extension Center in Cobleskill and the Education Center in Cooperstown. They are then joined together via the Zoom link below, which guest are welcome to use as well. Meetings begin at 6:30 p.m. except if announced otherwise. Meetings are open to the public. 173 S Grand St, Cobleskill, NY   ~   123 Lake St, Cooperstown, NY ========================================= CLOSED for the Thanksgiving Holiday Thursday, November 27, 2025 8:30 am - 4:30 pm The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Schoharie and Otsego Counties will be closed in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday. ========================================= CLOSED for the Thanksgiving Holiday Friday, November 28, 2025 8:30 am - 4:30 pm The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Schoharie and Otsego Counties will be closed in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday. ========================================= CLOSED for the Holidays! Wednesday, December 24, 2025 8:30 am - 4:30 pm The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Schoharie and Otsego Counties will be closed for the holidays on December 24th and 25th.  Our offices will also be closed on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day, December 31st and January 1, 2026. ========================================= CLOSED for the Holidays! Thursday, December 25, 2025 8:30 am - 4:30 pm The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Schoharie and Otsego Counties will be closed for the holidays on December 24th and 25th.  Our offices will also be closed on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day, December 31st and January 1, 2026. ========================================= CLOSED for the Holidays! Wednesday, December 31, 2025 8:30 am - 4:30 pm The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Schoharie and Otsego Counties will be closed for the holidays on December 24th and 25th.  Our offices will also be closed on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day, December 31st and January 1, 2026. ========================================= CLOSED for the Holidays! Thursday, January 1, 2026 8:30 am - 4:30 pm The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Schoharie and Otsego Counties will be closed for the holidays on December 24th and 25th.  Our offices will also be closed on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day, December 31st and January 1, 2026. ========================================= CLOSED for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Monday, January 19, 2026 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension Schoharie and Otsego Counties , Extension Center 173 South Grand Street, Suite 1, Cobleskill, New York 12043 The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Schoharie and Otsego Counties will be closed in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. ========================================= CLOSED for Presidents' Day Monday, February 16, 2026 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension Schoharie and Otsego Counties will be closed in observance of Presidents' Day. =========================================