Fall Gardening Workshop Wednesday, October 1, 2025 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Belden Noble Library, 2759 Essex Rd , Essex, NY 12936 Join us for a hands-on gardening workshop at the Belden Noble Library! Learn, plant, and grow in a fun and friendly atmosphere at this workshop for adults. $5 suggested donation.  Mina Weymouth-Little, mcw252@cornell.edu, 518-962-4810 x 416 ========================================= Range of Motion Ticonderoga Friday, October 3, 2025 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Ticonderoga Senior Meal Site, 123 Champlain Ave. Ticonderoga Armory, Ticonderoga, NY 12883 Join us for a free Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program, Range of Motion.  Range-of-motion (ROM) consist of strengthening and endurance exercises that keep joints flexible, helps reduce arthritis stiffness and pain, keeps muscles, bone and cartilage tissue strong and healthy. ROM also helps with balance and generally helps you feel better overall. People of all activity levels welcome. Free Samantha Davis, B.S., smd242@cornell.edu, 518-962-4810 ext.401 ========================================= Fall Gardening Workshop Saturday, October 4, 2025 10:30 am - 11:30 am Keene Valley Library, 1796 NY-73 , Keene Valley , NY 12943 Join us for a hands-on gardening workshop at the Keene Valley Library! Learn, plant, and grow in a fun and friendly atmosphere at this free workshop for adults. Mina Weymouth-Little, mcw252@cornell.edu, 518-962-4810 x 416 ========================================= Fall Plant Giveaway Saturday, October 4, 2025 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension Essex County Office, 8487 US Route 9 , Lewis, NY 12950 Join us at the Fall Plant Giveaway on Saturday, October 4th, from 12-2 PM. Presented by the Master Gardener Volunteers at the CCE office!Free: Plants, seeds, magnets, brochures, factsheets, garden advice, soil pH testing. For Sale: Books  Mina Weymouth-Little, mcw252@cornell.edu, 518-962-4810 x 416 ========================================= Master Gardener Volunteer Meeting Friday, October 10, 2025 10:00 am - 12:00 pm CCE Essex County, 8487 U.S. Route 9 , Lewis, New York 12950 Master Gardener Volunteers meet on the second Friday of every month from 10 AM to noon at the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Essex County office. This meeting is not open to the public. Mina Weymouth-Little, mcw252@cornell.edu, 518-962-4810 x 416 ========================================= POP Club Keene Sunday, October 12, 2025 9:30 am - 2:00 pm Marcy Airfield, 2204 NY-73 , Keene Valley, NY 12942 We are excited to share that the Power of Produce Club is at the Keene Farmers' Market!The Power of Produce (POP) Club is a free youth program that offers engaging experiences for the whole family to learn about local produce, plants, food preparation, and more. We have an amazing lineup of youth activities that change each week to help get kids excited about local fruits and veggies!After participating in the activity, youth ages 4-12 can collect $5 to spend on produce at the market. No registration is required; simply look for the CCE tent at the Keene Farmers' Market on Sundays from 9:30 AM - 2:00 PM.See you there! Ellie Hoffman, emh257@cornell.edu, 518-962-4810 X 405 ========================================= CLOSED for Indigenous Peoples' Day Monday, October 13, 2025 8:30 am - 4:30 pm CCE Essex County, 8487 U.S. Route 9 , Lewis, New York 12950 CCE-Essex will be closed in observance of Indigenous Peoples' Day ========================================= 2025 CCE Essex Annual Meeting Thursday, October 23, 2025 8:30 am - 10:30 am Heaven Hill Farm, 470 Bear Cub Lane , Lake Placid, NY 12946 Come join us for a breakfast buffet at Heaven Hill Farm! Brief business meeting followed by staff presentations and community awards. Registration link coming soon TBD Laurie Davis, M.S., lsd22@cornell.edu, 518-962-4810 ext.404 ========================================= CLOSED for Veterans Day Tuesday, November 11, 2025 8:30 am - 4:30 pm CCE Essex County, 8487 U.S. Route 9 , Lewis, New York 12950 The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Essex County will be closed in observance of Veterans Day. ========================================= Master Gardener Volunteer Meeting Friday, November 14, 2025 10:00 am - 12:00 pm CCE Essex County, 8487 U.S. Route 9 , Lewis, New York 12950 Master Gardener Volunteers meet on the second Friday of every month from 10 AM to noon at the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Essex County office. This meeting is not open to the public. Mina Weymouth-Little, mcw252@cornell.edu, 518-962-4810 x 416 ========================================= CLOSED for Thanksgiving Thursday, November 27, 2025 8:30 am - 4:30 pm CCE Essex County, 8487 U.S. Route 9 , Lewis, New York 12950 The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Essex County will be closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday. ========================================= CLOSED for Thanksgiving Friday, November 28, 2025 8:30 am - 4:30 pm CCE Essex County, 8487 U.S. Route 9 , Lewis, New York 12950 The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Essex County will be closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday. ========================================= Agriculture Program Advisory Committee Meeting Wednesday, December 10, 2025 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Online Event Wednesday, March 19, 2025, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PMWednesday, June 18, 2025, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PMWednesday, September 17, 2025, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PMWednesday, December 10, 2025, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PMThe Agriculture Program Advisory Committee is a group of individuals from across Essex County who are charged with guiding the work of our agricultural programming. They do not set CCE policy, but they do bring their experiences and insights to the meetings in order to help us meet the needs of our constituents. The advisory committee members are appointed by CCE Essex and the general public is welcome to attend the meetings and have input. Please register if you are interested in attending!Registration links - click on the date you'd like to attend to be redirected to the registration page:March 19June 18September 17December 10 Cole Trager, ct693@cornell.edu, 518-962-4810 X 409 Registration: https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIvdeCvqDMvE9LnnVyXOgBkUP6IQ3UMZ3ur#/registration ========================================= Master Gardener Volunteer Meeting Thursday, December 11, 2025 10:00 am - 12:00 pm CCE Essex County, 8487 U.S. Route 9 , Lewis, New York 12950 Master Gardener Volunteers meet on the second Friday of every month from 10 AM to noon at the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Essex County office. This meeting is not open to the public. Mina Weymouth-Little, mcw252@cornell.edu, 518-962-4810 x 416 ========================================= CCE Board of Directors Meeting Monday, December 15, 2025 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm CCE Essex County, 8487 U.S. Route 9 , Lewis, New York 12950 Free and open to the public, the Cornell Cooperative Extension Association Board of Directors typically meets on the third Monday of alternating months at 5:30 pm at the CCE building although schedules may vary.  Please contact the office in advance if you plan to attend.  Occasionally meetings are canceled or rescheduled on short notice.Note: The public is welcome to join any regular in-person or video conference meeting. If you would like to join remotely please contact us for the Zoom link at 518-962-4810 or email essex@cornell.edu. All materials for the meeting can be emailed to participants or are available in hard copy at the CCE office at 8487 U.S. Route 9, Lewis. Laurie Davis, M.S., lsd22@cornell.edu, 518-962-4810 ext.404 ========================================= CLOSED for the Holidays Wednesday, December 24, 2025 12:00 pm - 4:30 pm CCE Essex County, 8487 U.S. Route 9 , Lewis, New York 12950 The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Essex County will be closed for the following holiday dates. Note that we are open in the morning for a half day, closing at noon on December 22. ========================================= CLOSED for the Holidays Thursday, December 25, 2025 8:30 am - 4:30 pm CCE Essex County, 8487 U.S. Route 9 , Lewis, New York 12950 The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Essex County will be closed for the following holiday dates. Note that we are open in the morning for a half day, closing at noon on December 22. ========================================= CLOSED for the Holidays Friday, December 26, 2025 8:30 am - 4:30 pm CCE Essex County, 8487 U.S. Route 9 , Lewis, New York 12950 The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Essex County will be closed for the following holiday dates. Note that we are open in the morning for a half day, closing at noon on December 22. ========================================= CLOSED for the Holidays Monday, December 29, 2025 8:30 am - 4:30 pm CCE Essex County, 8487 U.S. Route 9 , Lewis, New York 12950 The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Essex County will be closed for the following holiday dates. Note that we are open in the morning for a half day, closing at noon on December 22. ========================================= CLOSED for the Holidays Tuesday, December 30, 2025 8:30 am - 4:30 pm CCE Essex County, 8487 U.S. Route 9 , Lewis, New York 12950 The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Essex County will be closed for the following holiday dates. Note that we are open in the morning for a half day, closing at noon on December 22. ========================================= CLOSED for the Holidays Wednesday, December 31, 2025 8:30 am - 4:30 pm CCE Essex County, 8487 U.S. Route 9 , Lewis, New York 12950 The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Essex County will be closed for the following holiday dates. Note that we are open in the morning for a half day, closing at noon on December 22. ========================================= CLOSED for New Year's Thursday, January 1, 2026 8:30 am - 4:30 pm CCE Essex County, 8487 U.S. Route 9 , Lewis, New York 12950 The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Essex County will be closed to celebrate the coming of the New Year! =========================================