Events
Kahoot! Create & Share Quiz Games - HOW-TO WEBINAR
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
This free webinar presented by the Monroe County 4-H staff will cover how to use the application, and how to create and share quiz games with your friends, family, or clubs.-- Please contact Mike at mpd94@cornell.edu to receive the Zoom link. All are welcome to participate.-- The struct...
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CANCELLED: Pressure Canner Gauge Testing
Thursday, April 9, 2020
DUE TO CONCERNS OVER THE CORONAVIRUS,THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED.Join us for a drop-in Open House event at the Irondequoit Public Library 1290 Titus Ave, Room 113To Be RescheduledHave your pressure canner guage checked for the upcoming canning season.Free and open to all.No registrati...
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Kitchen Scrap Gardening Workshop via Zoom
Friday, April 10, 2020
Monroe County 4-H presents: Kitchen Scrap Gardening!Don’t waste those kitchen scraps! Learn how to reuse them to grow something new at home! Can’t get enough Kitchen Scraps? Join Monroe County 4-H Educators Lori and Jessica for a more in-depth, interactive workshop, and learn more about what...
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CANCELLED: 4-H Shooting Sports - Air-Rifle Training
Saturday, April 11, 2020
The Monroe County 4-H program is excited to announce another round of air rifle training using the 4-H Shooting Sports curricula. Register today!
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CANCELLED: Durand Eastman Park Arboretum Tours - Spring
Sunday, April 12, 2020
DUE TO CONCERNS REGARDING THE CORONAVIRUS, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED.The Monroe County Cooperative Extension, in conjunction with the Monroe County Parks, will again lead our semi annual public tours of the historic Durand Eastman Arboretum. The routes will traverse moderate hills and wo...
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CANCELLED: Vegetables: Starting From Seed & Raised Bed Gardening
Saturday, April 18, 2020
DUE TO CONCERNS REGARDING THE CORNOAVIRUS, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED.Part of the Master Gardener Speakers Bureau Series.Learn how to grow your own vegetables from seeds. Topics include best practices for indoor seed starting; how to transition seedlings from indoor to the vegetable garden;...
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CANCELLED: 4-H Shooting Sports - Air-Rifle Training
Saturday, April 18, 2020
The Monroe County 4-H program is excited to announce another round of air rifle training using the 4-H Shooting Sports curricula. Register today!
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CANCELLED: Durand Eastman Park Arboretum Tours - Spring
Sunday, April 19, 2020
DUE TO CONCERNS REGARDING THE CORONAVIRUS, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED.The Monroe County Cooperative Extension, in conjunction with the Monroe County Parks, will again lead our semi annual public tours of the historic Durand Eastman Arboretum. The routes will traverse moderate hills and wo...
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4-H Mighty Monday | April 20, 2020 | Leave No Trace
Monday, April 20, 2020
CANCELLED: DUE TO CONCERNS REGARDING CORONAVIRUS, MIGHTY MONDAY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. CCE-Monroe prioritizes the health, safety, and well-being of the communities we serve. Given the uncertainty surrounding COVID-19, and due to an abundance of caution and the recommendation for social distancing, a...
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Zoom Webinar: Attracting Pollinators to Your Garden
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
Pollinators play an important role in native ecosystems, home gardens, and global food production. John Nelson, Master Gardener with the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Monroe County, will discuss the wide range of pollinators active in our gardens and what gardeners can do to make their yard mo...
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CANCELLED: Exploration Charter School Community Read Event
Thursday, April 23, 2020
DUE TO CONCERNS OVER THE CORONAVIRUS, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
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CANCELLED: 2020 Gathering of Gardeners Symposium
Saturday, April 25, 2020
DUE TO CONCERNS REGARDING THE CORONAVIRUS, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED.Gathering of Gardeners Symposium is a day-long event meant to inform, excite and inspire both experienced and new gardeners on various horticultural topics.The event will be held again at RIT Inn and Conference Center, 5257 ...
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CANCELLED: Durand Eastman Park Arboretum Tours - Spring
Sunday, April 26, 2020
DUE TO CONCERNS REGARDING THE CORONAVIRUS, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED.The Monroe County Cooperative Extension, in conjunction with the Monroe County Parks, will again lead our semi annual public tours of the historic Durand Eastman Arboretum. The routes will traverse moderate hills and wo...
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CANCELLED - 4-H Animal Crackers 2020
Saturday, May 2, 2020
CANCELLED: DUE TO CONCERNS REGARDING CORONAVIRUS, ANIMAL CRACKERS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. The annual Animal Crackers program provides New York youth with fun, hands-on, science-oriented learning experiences on Animal Science topics. This workshop is for 4-H members interested in learning more about t...
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CANCELLED: Durand Eastman Park Arboretum Tours - Spring
Sunday, May 3, 2020
DUE TO CONCERNS REGARDING THE CORONAVIRUS, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED.The Monroe County Cooperative Extension, in conjunction with the Monroe County Parks, will again lead our semi annual public tours of the historic Durand Eastman Arboretum. The routes will traverse moderate hills and wo...
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CANCELLED: Master Gardener Plant Sale at the Rochester Lilac Festival
Friday, May 8, 2020
Visit us during the Lilac Fest. Master Gardener Volunteers will be featuring thousands of plants, including annuals, perennials, herbs, lilacs, hydrangeas, clematis, vegetables, houseplants, and more!
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Market in the Park
Saturday, May 23, 2020
Join us as we continue the tradition of the Proud Market. Market in the Park will be Saturday, May 23rd, located on the grounds of Warner Castle at Highland Park, 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM, rain or shine. Vendors on site to offer a variety of unique plants and garden art:Enjoy tours of the War...
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Master Gardener Summer Sale
Sunday, June 14, 2020
Recycled Garden Treasures & Plants! Sunday, June 14th, 9 AM - 1 PM. Gently used tools and garden/yard items, plants, books, magazines and miscellaneous garden treasures.
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NYS 4-H STEM Camp at Camp Shankitunk
Friday, June 19, 2020
4-H aims to grow the next generation of inventors, entrepreneurs, and problem-solvers by giving youth plenty of opportunity to try their hands at real-world science. 4-H Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) projects give families science enrichment opportunities, and connects kids to ...
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2020 4-H EXPO
Sunday, July 12, 2020
Save the date for the 2020 4-H EXPO! The event will take place on July 12 at Ontario Beach Park.Join us as we highlight the accomplishments of our 4-H members. Learn about all that 4-H offers and how to create your own 4-H experience! 4-H projects will be evaluated and on display at the event!The...
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Durand Eastman Park Arboretum Tours - Fall
Sunday, October 11, 2020
The Monroe County Cooperative Extension, in conjunction with the Monroe County Parks, will again lead our semi annual public tours of the historic Durand Eastman Arboretum.The routes will traverse moderate hills and wooded trails, so please dress accordingly. Tours will last 2 hours.
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Durand Eastman Park Arboretum Tours - Fall
Sunday, October 18, 2020
The Monroe County Cooperative Extension, in conjunction with the Monroe County Parks, will again lead our semi annual public tours of the historic Durand Eastman Arboretum.The routes will traverse moderate hills and wooded trails, so please dress accordingly. Tours will last 2 hours.
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Durand Eastman Park Arboretum Tours - Fall
Sunday, October 25, 2020
The Monroe County Cooperative Extension, in conjunction with the Monroe County Parks, will again lead our semi annual public tours of the historic Durand Eastman Arboretum.The routes will traverse moderate hills and wooded trails, so please dress accordingly. Tours will last 2 hours.
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Durand Eastman Park Arboretum Tours - Fall
Sunday, November 1, 2020
The Monroe County Cooperative Extension, in conjunction with the Monroe County Parks, will again lead our semi annual public tours of the historic Durand Eastman Arboretum.The routes will traverse moderate hills and wooded trails, so please dress accordingly. Tours will last 2 hours.
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