Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery 2026

Thursday, November 12, 2026

The Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery Program is designed for middle and high school youth who are new to archery and interested in learning the fundamentals in a safe, supportive environment. Through hands-on instruction at the Education Center & 4-H Park, participants will develop confidence, ...

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Creating Nature Art - Green Minds, Bright Futures

Saturday, November 14, 2026

Join us for a hands-on outdoor adventure where nature becomes our art studio and our materials! Come out to the Education Center & 4-H Park in Otisville on Saturday, November 14 at 10:00 am. Explore and observe nature through an artist's eyesLearn about natural colors, patterns, and texturesCrea...

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Strengthening Families Program - Fall 2026

Saturday, November 14, 2026

The Strengthening Families Program is a fun, engaging three-part series designed for parents, caregivers, and youth ages 10–14 to learn, connect, and grow together. Through family meals, interactive activities, and meaningful conversations, families will build skills and strengthen relationships ...

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2026 Master Gardener Volunteer Holiday Bulb Sale Fundraiser

Sunday, November 15, 2026

The CCE Orange County Master Gardener Volunteers are selling holiday flowering bulbs!! There are beautiful amaryllis and paperwhites to choose from. Our goal is to raise $500! The funds raised from this bulb sale will help us in our continued efforts to expose more people in our community to gard...

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D.I.Y. Energy Saving Session - Thrall Library

Monday, November 16, 2026

Join Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Smart Energy Choices – Mid-Hudson program for a free, family-friendly D.I.Y. Energy Savings Session at Middletown Thrall Library!Learn simple, practical ways to reduce energy waste, lower your utility bills, and make your home more energy efficient. Participan...

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4-H Cloverbud Barnyard Buddies 2026/27

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

PLEASE NOTE: Registration for this year's Barnyard Buddies is now closed due to full capacity.Get ready for hands-on farm fun with 4-H Cloverbud Barnyard Buddies, a monthly program designed for youth ages 5–7!Cloverbuds will explore the world of livestock through live animal interactions, farm vi...

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Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery 2026

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

The Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery Program is designed for middle and high school youth who are new to archery and interested in learning the fundamentals in a safe, supportive environment. Through hands-on instruction at the Education Center & 4-H Park, participants will develop confidence, ...

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Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery 2026

Thursday, November 19, 2026

The Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery Program is designed for middle and high school youth who are new to archery and interested in learning the fundamentals in a safe, supportive environment. Through hands-on instruction at the Education Center & 4-H Park, participants will develop confidence, ...

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4-H Fun Night 2026/27

Friday, November 20, 2026

Join Orange County 4-H for 4-H Fun Night, a monthly gathering filled with fun, friendship, and opportunities to give back to the community!Participants can enjoy an evening of games, snacks, community service projects, and more while connecting with other 4-H members and making new friends.Ages 8...

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SOLD OUT! 2026 Create a Fall Pumpkin Centerpiece

Saturday, November 21, 2026

Here is opportunity to make a beautiful fall flower arrangement in a ceramic pumpkin just in time for Thanksgiving. Each attendee will design a centerpiece to beautify their home.Participants will learn to construct a fresh floral centerpiece. The instructors will review different types of f...

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Paint with 4-H! Beginner Painting Class

Saturday, November 21, 2026

Join Orange County 4-H for a fun and fast-moving beginner painting class for young artists ages 8 and up!Participants will explore their creativity through functional art, learning to paint on fabric and create something uniquely their own. Choose a piece to paint in class or bring a wearable ite...

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Beekeeping Basics 2026

Saturday, November 21, 2026

Thinking about trying beekeeping as a hobby or business? Want to start beekeeping in your backyard, on your acreage or farm? You’ve come to the right place! Join Randall Cass, Honey Bee Extension Associate at Cornell University, to learn successful beekeeping basics from the beginning!This progra...

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Fundamentos básicos de la apicultura

Saturday, November 21, 2026

Ha pensado en iniciarse en la apicultura como pasatiempo o negocio? Quiere comenzar a criar abejas en el jardín de su casa, en su terreno o en su granja? Ha llegado al lugar indicado! Acompañe a Randall Cass, especialista en extensión de abejas de miel de la Universidad de Cornell, para aprender ...

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Strengthening Families Program - Fall 2026

Saturday, November 21, 2026

The Strengthening Families Program is a fun, engaging three-part series designed for parents, caregivers, and youth ages 10–14 to learn, connect, and grow together. Through family meals, interactive activities, and meaningful conversations, families will build skills and strengthen relationships ...

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Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery 2026

Tuesday, November 24, 2026

The Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery Program is designed for middle and high school youth who are new to archery and interested in learning the fundamentals in a safe, supportive environment. Through hands-on instruction at the Education Center & 4-H Park, participants will develop confidence, ...

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Holiday Office Closure

Thursday, November 26, 2026

The office will be closed in observance of the holiday. 

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Holiday Office Closure

Friday, November 27, 2026

The office will be closed in observance of the holiday. 

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2026 Master Gardener Volunteer Holiday Bulb Sale Fundraiser

Tuesday, December 1, 2026

The CCE Orange County Master Gardener Volunteers are selling holiday flowering bulbs!! There are beautiful amaryllis and paperwhites to choose from. Our goal is to raise $500! The funds raised from this bulb sale will help us in our continued efforts to expose more people in our community to gard...

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Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery 2026

Tuesday, December 1, 2026

The Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery Program is designed for middle and high school youth who are new to archery and interested in learning the fundamentals in a safe, supportive environment. Through hands-on instruction at the Education Center & 4-H Park, participants will develop confidence, ...

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Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery 2026

Thursday, December 3, 2026

The Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery Program is designed for middle and high school youth who are new to archery and interested in learning the fundamentals in a safe, supportive environment. Through hands-on instruction at the Education Center & 4-H Park, participants will develop confidence, ...

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Gathering for Change - Port Jervis 2026

Thursday, December 3, 2026

Join us for Gathering for Change, an evening focused on connection, community, and creating meaningful change in Port Jervis.Discover the key findings from our community survey exploring how Middletown residents can adapt to a changing climate, including challenges related to severe weather event...

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2026 Create a Kissing Ball

Friday, December 4, 2026

Currently, our registration platforms "DonorPerfect" is offline for security updates, which is why you may be having difficulties registering.  Please click here to leave us you name and email address and we will contact you when registration is back up and running! Sorry for the inconve...

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2026 Create a Holiday Wreath

Friday, December 4, 2026

Currently, our registration platforms "DonorPerfect" is offline for security updates, which is why you may be having difficulties registering.  Please click here to leave us you name and email address and we will contact you when registration is back up and running! Sorry for the inconve...

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2026 Create a Tabletop Tree

Friday, December 4, 2026

Currently, our registration platforms "DonorPerfect" is offline for security updates, which is why you may be having difficulties registering.  Please click here to leave us you name and email address and we will contact you when registration is back up and running! Sorry for the inconve...

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2026 Create a Holiday Wreath

Friday, December 4, 2026

Currently, our registration platforms "DonorPerfect" is offline for security updates, which is why you may be having difficulties registering.  Please click here to leave us you name and email address and we will contact you when registration is back up and running! Sorry for the inconve...

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2026 Create a Kissing Ball

Friday, December 4, 2026

Currently, our registration platforms "DonorPerfect" is offline for security updates, which is why you may be having difficulties registering.  Please click here to leave us you name and email address and we will contact you when registration is back up and running! Sorry for the inconve...

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2026 Create a Tabletop Tree

Friday, December 4, 2026

Currently, our registration platforms "DonorPerfect" is offline for security updates, which is why you may be having difficulties registering.  Please click here to leave us you name and email address and we will contact you when registration is back up and running! Sorry for the inconve...

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4 Hour Contractor Erosion and Sediment Control Training Course 2026

Tuesday, December 8, 2026

Presented by Travis Ferry Associate Environmental Analyst, Southeast Regional Coordinator for Soil and Water Conservation Committee (SWCC), NYS Ag and Markets.NYS Department of Environmental Conservation's SPDES General Permit for Stormwater Discharges from Construction activity GP-0-10-001 speci...

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Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery 2026

Tuesday, December 8, 2026

The Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery Program is designed for middle and high school youth who are new to archery and interested in learning the fundamentals in a safe, supportive environment. Through hands-on instruction at the Education Center & 4-H Park, participants will develop confidence, ...

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Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery 2026

Thursday, December 10, 2026

The Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery Program is designed for middle and high school youth who are new to archery and interested in learning the fundamentals in a safe, supportive environment. Through hands-on instruction at the Education Center & 4-H Park, participants will develop confidence, ...

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D.I.Y. Energy Savings Session - December 2026

Friday, December 11, 2026

Join Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Smart Energy Choices – Mid-Hudson program for a free, family-friendly D.I.Y. Energy Savings Session at the Newburgh Free Library Town Branch location!Learn simple, practical ways to reduce energy waste, lower your utility bills, and make your home more energy ...

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2026 Master Gardener Volunteer Holiday Bulb Sale Fundraiser

Monday, December 14, 2026

The CCE Orange County Master Gardener Volunteers are selling holiday flowering bulbs!! There are beautiful amaryllis and paperwhites to choose from. Our goal is to raise $500! The funds raised from this bulb sale will help us in our continued efforts to expose more people in our community to gard...

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111th Annual Meeting & Awards Presentation

Monday, December 14, 2026

We invite you to join us on Monday, December 14th, as we provide a review of the year's exceptional service to Orange County and celebrate CCE Orange County's commitment to the community.All community members, stakeholders, and donors are encouraged to attend. Eligible Orange County residents wil...

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4-H Cloverbud Barnyard Buddies 2026/27

Tuesday, December 15, 2026

PLEASE NOTE: Registration for this year's Barnyard Buddies is now closed due to full capacity.Get ready for hands-on farm fun with 4-H Cloverbud Barnyard Buddies, a monthly program designed for youth ages 5–7!Cloverbuds will explore the world of livestock through live animal interactions, farm vi...

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Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery 2026

Tuesday, December 15, 2026

The Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery Program is designed for middle and high school youth who are new to archery and interested in learning the fundamentals in a safe, supportive environment. Through hands-on instruction at the Education Center & 4-H Park, participants will develop confidence, ...

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Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery 2026

Thursday, December 17, 2026

The Orange County 4-H Beginner Archery Program is designed for middle and high school youth who are new to archery and interested in learning the fundamentals in a safe, supportive environment. Through hands-on instruction at the Education Center & 4-H Park, participants will develop confidence, ...

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4-H Fun Night 2026/27

Friday, December 18, 2026

Join Orange County 4-H for 4-H Fun Night, a monthly gathering filled with fun, friendship, and opportunities to give back to the community!Participants can enjoy an evening of games, snacks, community service projects, and more while connecting with other 4-H members and making new friends.Ages 8...

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Holiday Office Closure

Thursday, December 24, 2026

The office will be closed in observance of the holiday. 

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Holiday Office Closure

Friday, December 25, 2026

The office will be closed in observance of the holiday. 

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4-H Fun Night 2026/27

Friday, January 15, 2027

Join Orange County 4-H for 4-H Fun Night, a monthly gathering filled with fun, friendship, and opportunities to give back to the community!Participants can enjoy an evening of games, snacks, community service projects, and more while connecting with other 4-H members and making new friends.Ages 8...

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Holiday Office Closure

Monday, January 18, 2027

The office will be closed in observance of the holiday. 

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4-H Cloverbud Barnyard Buddies 2026/27

Tuesday, January 19, 2027

PLEASE NOTE: Registration for this year's Barnyard Buddies is now closed due to full capacity.Get ready for hands-on farm fun with 4-H Cloverbud Barnyard Buddies, a monthly program designed for youth ages 5–7!Cloverbuds will explore the world of livestock through live animal interactions, farm vi...

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2027 Volunteer Orientation

Saturday, January 23, 2027

Come join us for an interactive volunteer orientation.  Expand your knowledge, create connections, and get more involved! Learn more about the Cooperative Extension System. Discover more about Cornell Cooperative Extension Orange County and how it fits into the bigger system. ...

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4-H Cloverbud Barnyard Buddies 2026/27

Tuesday, February 16, 2027

PLEASE NOTE: Registration for this year's Barnyard Buddies is now closed due to full capacity.Get ready for hands-on farm fun with 4-H Cloverbud Barnyard Buddies, a monthly program designed for youth ages 5–7!Cloverbuds will explore the world of livestock through live animal interactions, farm vi...

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4-H Fun Night 2026/27

Friday, February 19, 2027

Join Orange County 4-H for 4-H Fun Night, a monthly gathering filled with fun, friendship, and opportunities to give back to the community!Participants can enjoy an evening of games, snacks, community service projects, and more while connecting with other 4-H members and making new friends.Ages 8...

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4-H Cloverbud Barnyard Buddies 2026/27

Tuesday, March 16, 2027

PLEASE NOTE: Registration for this year's Barnyard Buddies is now closed due to full capacity.Get ready for hands-on farm fun with 4-H Cloverbud Barnyard Buddies, a monthly program designed for youth ages 5–7!Cloverbuds will explore the world of livestock through live animal interactions, farm vi...

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2027 Philadelphia Flower Show Bus Trip!

Tuesday, March 16, 2027

Trends come and go. Icons endure. Discover the timeless influence of gardens on culture as the 2027 Philadelphia Flower Show brings generations of inspiration to life in spectacular new ways.First held in 1829, the PHS Philadelphia Flower Show is the largest in the nation and the longest-running ...

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4-H Cloverbud Barnyard Buddies 2026/27

Tuesday, April 20, 2027

PLEASE NOTE: Registration for this year's Barnyard Buddies is now closed due to full capacity.Get ready for hands-on farm fun with 4-H Cloverbud Barnyard Buddies, a monthly program designed for youth ages 5–7!Cloverbuds will explore the world of livestock through live animal interactions, farm vi...

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2027 Volunteer Recruitment Event

Saturday, April 24, 2027

Interested in being part of a community? Want to build connections? Then consider becoming a volunteer with Cornell Cooperative Extension Orange County. Join us on Saturday, April 24th @ 10:00 a.m. and learn about various programs and volunteer opportunities for adults — community e...

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4-H Cloverbud Barnyard Buddies 2026/27

Saturday, May 8, 2027

PLEASE NOTE: Registration for this year's Barnyard Buddies is now closed due to full capacity.Get ready for hands-on farm fun with 4-H Cloverbud Barnyard Buddies, a monthly program designed for youth ages 5–7!Cloverbuds will explore the world of livestock through live animal interactions, farm vi...

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4-H Cloverbud Barnyard Buddies 2026/27

Tuesday, June 15, 2027

PLEASE NOTE: Registration for this year's Barnyard Buddies is now closed due to full capacity.Get ready for hands-on farm fun with 4-H Cloverbud Barnyard Buddies, a monthly program designed for youth ages 5–7!Cloverbuds will explore the world of livestock through live animal interactions, farm vi...

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