Down on the Farm Monday, September 25, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Better Choices Better Health Monday, September 25, 2017 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Sachem Public Library (150 Holbrook Road Holbrook, New York 11741) Do you have Diabetes? Will a Diabetes Management course be helpful? Discover new, practical ways to live better & healthier. Learn the tools to manage and take control of your health.Call 631-727-7850 to register now, classes are filling quickly!Free to attend once registration is confirmed. FREE 6-week workshop Jane Juran, jsj79@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 340 ========================================= Nutrition Healthy Cents Series Tuesday, September 26, 2017 10:00 am - 11:00 am Bishop Ryan Village Community Center (10 Squiretown Rd Hampton Bays, New York 11946) Participants will learn nutrition, cooking & Resource management principles to help you make healthy food choices on a limited budget. Healthy Cents lessons will give you tools and tips to stretch food dollars using the USDA My Plate nutrition messages.Enjoy food samples and learn how to prepare easy, low cost recipes. Contact Marta Blancoat mb2458@cornell.edu or 631.727.7850 Ext.352 Marta Blanco, mb2458@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 352 ========================================= Down on the Farm Tuesday, September 26, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Art + Science After School Club (ages 5-8) Tuesday, September 26, 2017 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Tiana Activity Center (72 Dune Road Hampton Bays, NY 11946) 9/19/2017 - Today's programming is cancelled due to the weather and flooding concerns on Dune Road.Back to the Bays - Art + Science Programming - Led by Cornell Cooperative Extension Our after school Art + Science introductory programs are a modification of our Art + Science Marine Exploration sessions offered each spring and summer. These classes offer a way to learn about basic marine science principles through the use of expressive art. In these 4 Art + Science after school classes, students will explore a variety of topics, habitat types and marine species and create artwork in multiple mediums. $10 registration fee per student in advance, $15 at the door. Pre-registration is strongly suggested as space is limited. Fee includes all materials and instruction. Questions may be directed to Art + Science instructor Carolyn Munaco at cmj427@cornell.edu. This session is for ages 5-8 yrs. (We also offer a session for 9-13 yrs. on Thursdays) Dates: Tuesdays 9/19, 9/26, 10/3, 10/10 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM Session Topics: Week #1 Loggerhead Turtle: multi medium on paper Week #2 Egret: pastels on paper Week #3 Marshlands: watercolor Week # 4 Northern Puffer: acrylic on canvas $10/session with pre-registration (48 hrs. in advance) - $15/session at the door Carolyn Munaco, cjm427@cornell.edu ========================================= Down on the Farm Wednesday, September 27, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Riverhead Library Healthy Eating Program Series Wednesday, September 27, 2017 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Riverhead Free Library (330 Court Street Riverhead, New York 11901) Participants will gain skills for healthy eating on a budget through proper meal planning and smart purchasing.Lesson #1-Eat Smart Be Active and the Importance of Physical Activity Lesson #2- Adding Fruit and Vegetables to Your Everyday Meals Lesson #3- Re-Think Your Drink Lesson #5- Limit Fat and Sodium in Your Diet Lesson #6- Whole Grains Lesson #7- Go Lean with Protein Lesson #8- Eating Better on a Budget….Plan, Shop and Save! Susan Kennedy, sk2969@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 352 ========================================= Down on the Farm Thursday, September 28, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Down on the Farm Thursday, September 28, 2017 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Art + Science After School Club (ages 9-13) Thursday, September 28, 2017 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Tiana Activity Center (72 Dune Road Hampton Bays, NY 11946) Due to coastal flooding on Dune Road, the 9/21 session is cancelled.Back to the Bays - Art + Science Programming - Led by Cornell Cooperative ExtensionOur after school Art + Science introductory programs are a modification of our Art + Science Marine Exploration sessions offered each spring and summer. These classes offer a way to learn about basic marine science principles through the use of expressive art. In these 4 Art + Science after school classes, students will explore a variety of topics, habitat types and marine species and create artwork in multiple mediums.$10 registration fee per student in advance, $15 at the door. Pre-registration is strongly suggested as space is limited. Fee includes all materials and instruction. Questions may be directed to Art + Science instructor Carolyn Munaco at cmj427@cornell.edu.This session is for ages 9-13 yrs. (We also offer a session for 5-8yrs. on Tuesdays)Dates: Thursdays 9/28, 10/5, 10/12 - (9/21 cancelled due to coastal flooding on Dune Road)4:30 PM - 6:00 PMSession Topics:Week #1 Loggerhead Turtle: multi medium on paperWeek #2 Egret: pastels on paperWeek #3 Marshlands: watercolorWeek # 4 Northern Puffer: acrylic on canvasRegister for all or just for one! $10/session with pre-registration (48 hrs. in advance) - $15/session at the door Carolyn Munaco, cjm427@cornell.edu ========================================= Brush Strokes For The Bays at Tiana Bayside Thursday, September 28, 2017 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Tiana Activity Center (72 Dune Road Hampton Bays, NY 11946) Enjoy an evening out with friends at these classes designed for adult participants to take part in. Watch the sunset over Tiana Bay as you learn about a variety of topics, species, and habitat types, and then create artwork inspired by the topic at hand. All proceeds support CCE's Back to the Bays Initiative, which connects the community with marine stewardship projects including shellfish enhancement projects, habitat restoration workshops, and beach debris collection events. Thursday, September 28, 2017, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PMSunset and SandpipersLearn about our local shorebird species and create a sandpiper painting.Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/brush-strokes-for-the-bays-at-tiana-bayside-session-2-tickets-37503391654?aff=erelexpmltThursday, October 12, 2017, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PMSpartina VasesLearn about CCE's marsh habitat restoration efforts and use plastercraft & paint to create a 3D vase on canvas board.Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/brush-strokes-for-the-bays-at-tiana-bayside-session-3-tickets-37503475906?aff=erelexpmltRegister through the links above for each individual session or contact Carolyn Munaco cjm427@cornell.edu $30 Registration fee per student; $25 for Back to the Bays Members Carolyn Munaco, cjm427@cornell.edu ========================================= Parenting Skills Workshop Series Thursday, September 28, 2017 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Extension Education Center 423 Griffing Avenue, Suite 100 Riverhead, New York 11901-3071 Join us for an eight session parent education program presented by the Family Health and Wellness Program of Cornell Cooperative Extension. Learn new, positive skills that will replace ineffective behaviors and parenting practices. Each session is designed with hands-on activities so that participants have the opportunity to practice these skills. All sessions will be held at the Extension Education Center located at 423 Griffing Avenue, Riverhead, NY 11901 and will run Thursday evenings from 6:30 – 8:30p.m. Sept 28   Introduction: Welcome, overview, pretest, ground rules Oct 5 Encouragement: Learn to express your good feelings towards your child Oct 12 Can Do: Learn how to set limits on your child’s behavior Oct 19 Choices: Learn to share decision making with your child Oct 26 Self-Control part 1: Learn to manage your emotions Nov 2 Self-Control part 2: Learn to keep from acting impulsively Nov 9 Respecting Feelings: Learn to understand, accept and respect your child’s emotions Nov 16 Graduation: Review, posttest and evaluation, awarding of certificates, celebration To recognize your commitment to the Parenting Skills Workshop Series, certificates will be given out at the last session. Participants who attend all 8 sessions will receive a certificate of completion; all others will receive a certificate of participation reflecting the number of hours attended. Participants must pre-register for this program.   Please let us know if you need special accommodations at least two weeks prior to scheduled workshop. The non-refundable program fee of $100 is required at time of registration. Jane Juran, jsj79@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 340 ========================================= Patchogue River Cleanup Saturday, September 30, 2017 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Patchogue/Watch Hill Ferry Terminal (150 West Avenue Patchogue, NY 11772) Join Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County’s Marine Program, The Village of Patchogue, National Park Service, Greater Patchogue Chamber of Commerce and surrounding Patchogue River businesses to participate in the second annual Patchogue River Clean-Up as part of National Public Lands Day. On Saturday September 30, the Patchogue community will join thousands of volunteers around the country in making their public lands a better place.Start the day off at 10am at the Patchogue-Watch Hill Ferry Terminal for important information about the day’s activities, clean-up locations, and pick up your clean-up supplies. Learn about the natural resources of the area and enjoy some music after the clean-up at Blue Point Brewery at 1pm. At Blue Point Brewery, participants are invited to win raffles and see how much garbage was collected. Both land-based and boat-based clean-up options will be available and individuals with private vessels are encouraged to sign up.The Patchogue River Clean-Up aims to connect the Patchogue community to a valuable resource in their backyard through education and public service.Printable flyer here Free Carolyn Sukowski, cs424@cornell.edu, 631-239-1800 x 21 ========================================= PumpkinFest Saturday, September 30, 2017 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Come enjoy  a fun-filled day at the Suffolk County Farm in Yaphank, NY. With our wide range of activities and attractions, there’s sure to be something for the whole family to enjoy! Wagon Rides Children’s Entertainment Live Bands Pumpkin Decorating Family Games Corn Maze Pumpkin Picking Hands on science Children’s craft area 4-H project displays Spirit of Long Island Mounted Drill Team performance and plenty of farm animals to meet  and feed! Craft Vendors* Food Vendors* Pony Rides* * (requires additional fee)   - - - - - - - Call 631-852-4600 for more information. Easy access from the LIE: exit 67. FREE PARKING Because we are a working farm, we cannot allow pets of any kind on the farm. - - - - - - - If you are interested in being a vendor for PumpkinFest 2017, please contact Lina at 631-852-4613 or email: lo44@cornell.edu $12 per person (children under 3 FREE) Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= PumpkinFest Sunday, October 1, 2017 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Come enjoy  a fun-filled day at the Suffolk County Farm in Yaphank, NY. With our wide range of activities and attractions, there’s sure to be something for the whole family to enjoy! Wagon Rides Children’s Entertainment Live Bands Pumpkin Decorating Family Games Corn Maze Pumpkin Picking Hands on science Children’s craft area 4-H project displays Spirit of Long Island Mounted Drill Team performance and plenty of farm animals to meet  and feed! Craft Vendors* Food Vendors* Pony Rides* * (requires additional fee)   - - - - - - - Call 631-852-4600 for more information. Easy access from the LIE: exit 67. FREE PARKING Because we are a working farm, we cannot allow pets of any kind on the farm. - - - - - - - If you are interested in being a vendor for PumpkinFest 2017, please contact Lina at 631-852-4613 or email: lo44@cornell.edu $12 per person (children under 3 FREE) Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Nighttime on the Farm Monday, October 2, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Better Choices Better Health Monday, October 2, 2017 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Sachem Public Library (150 Holbrook Road Holbrook, New York 11741) Do you have Diabetes? Will a Diabetes Management course be helpful? Discover new, practical ways to live better & healthier. Learn the tools to manage and take control of your health.Call 631-727-7850 to register now, classes are filling quickly!Free to attend once registration is confirmed. FREE 6-week workshop Jane Juran, jsj79@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 340 ========================================= Nighttime on the Farm Tuesday, October 3, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Art + Science After School Club (ages 5-8) Tuesday, October 3, 2017 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Tiana Activity Center (72 Dune Road Hampton Bays, NY 11946) 9/19/2017 - Today's programming is cancelled due to the weather and flooding concerns on Dune Road.Back to the Bays - Art + Science Programming - Led by Cornell Cooperative Extension Our after school Art + Science introductory programs are a modification of our Art + Science Marine Exploration sessions offered each spring and summer. These classes offer a way to learn about basic marine science principles through the use of expressive art. In these 4 Art + Science after school classes, students will explore a variety of topics, habitat types and marine species and create artwork in multiple mediums. $10 registration fee per student in advance, $15 at the door. Pre-registration is strongly suggested as space is limited. Fee includes all materials and instruction. Questions may be directed to Art + Science instructor Carolyn Munaco at cmj427@cornell.edu. This session is for ages 5-8 yrs. (We also offer a session for 9-13 yrs. on Thursdays) Dates: Tuesdays 9/19, 9/26, 10/3, 10/10 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM Session Topics: Week #1 Loggerhead Turtle: multi medium on paper Week #2 Egret: pastels on paper Week #3 Marshlands: watercolor Week # 4 Northern Puffer: acrylic on canvas $10/session with pre-registration (48 hrs. in advance) - $15/session at the door Carolyn Munaco, cjm427@cornell.edu ========================================= Better Choices Better Health Tuesday, October 3, 2017 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm Sayville Library (88 Greene Avenue Sayville, New York 11782) Do you have Diabetes? Will a Diabetes Management course be helpful? Discover new, practical ways to live better & healthier. Learn the tools to manage and take control of your health.Call 631-727-7850 to register now, classes are filling quickly!Free to attend once registration is confirmed. FREE Jane Juran, jsj79@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 340 ========================================= Nighttime on the Farm Wednesday, October 4, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Greenhouse IPM In-Depth Workshop Wednesday, October 4, 2017 8:00 am - 2:00 pm Extension Education Center 423 Griffing Avenue, Suite 100 Riverhead, New York 11901-3071 Bring your questions and samples and get some answers in a Diagnosis and Control session.Cycle through three hands-on modules:What’s in My Salad? Integrated disease management strategies for edible crops Plant Lighting Revisited: Photosynthesis and BeyondBiological Warfare for Aphid Annihilation Pre-registration is required and is limited to 40. Register early!4 NYSDEC Pesticide Recertification Credits will be available, pending approval.Click here for more information and a registration form. $50 per person Melissa Elkins, me336@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 341 ========================================= Riverhead Library Healthy Eating Program Series Wednesday, October 4, 2017 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Riverhead Free Library (330 Court Street Riverhead, New York 11901) Participants will gain skills for healthy eating on a budget through proper meal planning and smart purchasing.Lesson #1-Eat Smart Be Active and the Importance of Physical Activity Lesson #2- Adding Fruit and Vegetables to Your Everyday Meals Lesson #3- Re-Think Your Drink Lesson #5- Limit Fat and Sodium in Your Diet Lesson #6- Whole Grains Lesson #7- Go Lean with Protein Lesson #8- Eating Better on a Budget….Plan, Shop and Save! Susan Kennedy, sk2969@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 352 ========================================= Nighttime on the Farm Thursday, October 5, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Nighttime on the Farm Thursday, October 5, 2017 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Art + Science After School Club (ages 9-13) Thursday, October 5, 2017 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Tiana Activity Center (72 Dune Road Hampton Bays, NY 11946) Due to coastal flooding on Dune Road, the 9/21 session is cancelled.Back to the Bays - Art + Science Programming - Led by Cornell Cooperative ExtensionOur after school Art + Science introductory programs are a modification of our Art + Science Marine Exploration sessions offered each spring and summer. These classes offer a way to learn about basic marine science principles through the use of expressive art. In these 4 Art + Science after school classes, students will explore a variety of topics, habitat types and marine species and create artwork in multiple mediums.$10 registration fee per student in advance, $15 at the door. Pre-registration is strongly suggested as space is limited. Fee includes all materials and instruction. Questions may be directed to Art + Science instructor Carolyn Munaco at cmj427@cornell.edu.This session is for ages 9-13 yrs. (We also offer a session for 5-8yrs. on Tuesdays)Dates: Thursdays 9/28, 10/5, 10/12 - (9/21 cancelled due to coastal flooding on Dune Road)4:30 PM - 6:00 PMSession Topics:Week #1 Loggerhead Turtle: multi medium on paperWeek #2 Egret: pastels on paperWeek #3 Marshlands: watercolorWeek # 4 Northern Puffer: acrylic on canvasRegister for all or just for one! $10/session with pre-registration (48 hrs. in advance) - $15/session at the door Carolyn Munaco, cjm427@cornell.edu ========================================= Brush Strokes For The Bays Thursday, October 5, 2017 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Southampton Arts Center (25 Jobs Lane Southampton, NY 11968) Brush Strokes for the Bays painting sessions hosted in partnership with the Southampton Arts Center.Channel your inner artist and enjoy a night out with friends! Carolyn Munaco will provide the artistic guidance you need to create a marine-themed work of art to take home!Proceeds support Cornell Cooperative Extension's Back To The Bays Initiative.Admission includes:InstructionMaterialsWine & CheeseContact Carolyn Munaco directly to register:cjm427@cornell.edu General $40; BTTB Members (with code) $35 Carolyn Munaco, cjm427@cornell.edu ========================================= Parenting Skills Workshop Series Thursday, October 5, 2017 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Extension Education Center 423 Griffing Avenue, Suite 100 Riverhead, New York 11901-3071 Join us for an eight session parent education program presented by the Family Health and Wellness Program of Cornell Cooperative Extension. Learn new, positive skills that will replace ineffective behaviors and parenting practices. Each session is designed with hands-on activities so that participants have the opportunity to practice these skills. All sessions will be held at the Extension Education Center located at 423 Griffing Avenue, Riverhead, NY 11901 and will run Thursday evenings from 6:30 – 8:30p.m. Sept 28   Introduction: Welcome, overview, pretest, ground rules Oct 5 Encouragement: Learn to express your good feelings towards your child Oct 12 Can Do: Learn how to set limits on your child’s behavior Oct 19 Choices: Learn to share decision making with your child Oct 26 Self-Control part 1: Learn to manage your emotions Nov 2 Self-Control part 2: Learn to keep from acting impulsively Nov 9 Respecting Feelings: Learn to understand, accept and respect your child’s emotions Nov 16 Graduation: Review, posttest and evaluation, awarding of certificates, celebration To recognize your commitment to the Parenting Skills Workshop Series, certificates will be given out at the last session. Participants who attend all 8 sessions will receive a certificate of completion; all others will receive a certificate of participation reflecting the number of hours attended. Participants must pre-register for this program.   Please let us know if you need special accommodations at least two weeks prior to scheduled workshop. The non-refundable program fee of $100 is required at time of registration. Jane Juran, jsj79@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 340 ========================================= Nighttime on the Farm Friday, October 6, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Nighttime on the Farm Saturday, October 7, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Marine Meadows Workshop Saturday, October 7, 2017 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Moriches Yacht Club (134 Union Ave Center Moriches, NY 11934) Presented by the Town of Brookhaven. Eelgrass serves as essential habitat to many of our local marine species. Eelgrass meadows have been on the decline in recent decades, but we are working to bring them back. This hands-on workshop will provide participants of all ages a chance to learn about the importance of eelgrass to our marine ecosystem, while helping CCE Staff assemble eelgrass planting units for use in local restoration efforts.Learn more about our Marine Meadows Program and see our full Fall 2017 schedule here! Visit our Marine Meadows Facebook page here!Visit our MarineMeadows.org website here! Free, registration required on Eventbrite Rachel Neville, ran68@cornell.edu, 631-852-8660 x 37 ========================================= Nutrition Healthy Cents Series Tuesday, October 10, 2017 10:00 am - 11:00 am Bishop Ryan Village Community Center (10 Squiretown Rd Hampton Bays, New York 11946) Participants will learn nutrition, cooking & Resource management principles to help you make healthy food choices on a limited budget. Healthy Cents lessons will give you tools and tips to stretch food dollars using the USDA My Plate nutrition messages.Enjoy food samples and learn how to prepare easy, low cost recipes. Contact Marta Blancoat mb2458@cornell.edu or 631.727.7850 Ext.352 Marta Blanco, mb2458@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 352 ========================================= Ladybugs Come Home Tuesday, October 10, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Art + Science After School Club (ages 5-8) Tuesday, October 10, 2017 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Tiana Activity Center (72 Dune Road Hampton Bays, NY 11946) 9/19/2017 - Today's programming is cancelled due to the weather and flooding concerns on Dune Road.Back to the Bays - Art + Science Programming - Led by Cornell Cooperative Extension Our after school Art + Science introductory programs are a modification of our Art + Science Marine Exploration sessions offered each spring and summer. These classes offer a way to learn about basic marine science principles through the use of expressive art. In these 4 Art + Science after school classes, students will explore a variety of topics, habitat types and marine species and create artwork in multiple mediums. $10 registration fee per student in advance, $15 at the door. Pre-registration is strongly suggested as space is limited. Fee includes all materials and instruction. Questions may be directed to Art + Science instructor Carolyn Munaco at cmj427@cornell.edu. This session is for ages 5-8 yrs. (We also offer a session for 9-13 yrs. on Thursdays) Dates: Tuesdays 9/19, 9/26, 10/3, 10/10 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM Session Topics: Week #1 Loggerhead Turtle: multi medium on paper Week #2 Egret: pastels on paper Week #3 Marshlands: watercolor Week # 4 Northern Puffer: acrylic on canvas $10/session with pre-registration (48 hrs. in advance) - $15/session at the door Carolyn Munaco, cjm427@cornell.edu ========================================= Better Choices Better Health Tuesday, October 10, 2017 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm Sayville Library (88 Greene Avenue Sayville, New York 11782) Do you have Diabetes? Will a Diabetes Management course be helpful? Discover new, practical ways to live better & healthier. Learn the tools to manage and take control of your health.Call 631-727-7850 to register now, classes are filling quickly!Free to attend once registration is confirmed. FREE Jane Juran, jsj79@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 340 ========================================= MyPlate: Go, Slow, and WHOA Foods Tuesday, October 10, 2017 6:30 pm - 7:45 pm Uniondale Library (400 Uniondale Avenue Uniondale, New York 11553) Youth Participants will learn about the MyPlate from the USDA and the Go, Slow, and WHOA method of categorizing the food we eat in order to build a healthy eating style and maintain it for a lifetime. ========================================= Fall 2017 Parenting Series Tuesday, October 10, 2017 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Diabetes and 4-H Education Center at The Suffolk County Farm (350 Yaphank Ave Yaphank, NY 11980) Surviving and Thriving with Food Allergies October 10 Facilitator: Jessica Schreck, R.D. The stress of parenting a child with food allergies can be overwhelming. During this program, we will discuss the biology of food allergies, how to best manage them and steps you can take to feel better prepared in social settings. We will talk about how to lessen the stigma and feelings of isolation some children may feel as well as how parents can advocate for their children’s needs. Time will be set aside for Q and A to troubleshoot child specific concerns.The Three R’s of Families: Rules, Routines and Responsibilities October 16 Facilitator: Tim Jahn, M.Ed. Character education begins at home with parents as teachers and family life as the curriculum. Learn how to use the nuts and bolts of daily life – rules, routines and chores – to raise respectful, responsible, self-reliant children. This workshop is appropriate for parents of children from ages 2 through the teen years.Helping with Homework October 18 Facilitator: Dinah Torres Castro Is homework a struggle in your home? This workshop explores strategies and specific techniques designed for parents of grade school children, K - 8. Some of the topics to be covered include: why children do homework, principles of homework success and successful strategies. These proven methods can be used by every parent, in any home and can defuse homework conflicts.Temper Tantrums: yours and theirs October 23 Facilitator: Kerri Kreh Reda, M.P.H. You are at the grocery store when your toddler has his third temper tantrum of the day. Although temper tantrums are normal for children between the ages of 1 and 5, they can make a parent feel frustrated and embarrassed. Maybe you even feel like having a tantrum of your own. What should you do? In this workshop we will discuss the causes of tantrums, what can be done to minimize them and the best ways to deal with them when they do occur. Coping with Toilet Learning October 30 Facilitator: Kerri Kreh Reda, M.P.H Is your child physically and emotionally ready for toilet learning? Are you? In this workshop, we will discuss signs of readiness and offer guidelines to successful toilet learning. FREE - Pre-registration is required. Jane Juran, jsj79@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 340 ========================================= Ladybugs Come Home Wednesday, October 11, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Quick Healthy Meals Wednesday, October 11, 2017 10:00 am - 11:30 am Patchogue Medford Library (54-60 East Main Street Patchogue, New York 11772) Learn ways on how to prepare quick easy healthy meals that the entire family will enjoy. To register, contact the library at 631-654-4700 or online at www.pmlib.org ========================================= Riverhead Library Healthy Eating Program Series Wednesday, October 11, 2017 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Riverhead Free Library (330 Court Street Riverhead, New York 11901) Participants will gain skills for healthy eating on a budget through proper meal planning and smart purchasing.Lesson #1-Eat Smart Be Active and the Importance of Physical Activity Lesson #2- Adding Fruit and Vegetables to Your Everyday Meals Lesson #3- Re-Think Your Drink Lesson #5- Limit Fat and Sodium in Your Diet Lesson #6- Whole Grains Lesson #7- Go Lean with Protein Lesson #8- Eating Better on a Budget….Plan, Shop and Save! Susan Kennedy, sk2969@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 352 ========================================= Ladybugs Come Home Thursday, October 12, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Ladybugs Come Home Thursday, October 12, 2017 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Art + Science After School Club (ages 9-13) Thursday, October 12, 2017 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Tiana Activity Center (72 Dune Road Hampton Bays, NY 11946) Due to coastal flooding on Dune Road, the 9/21 session is cancelled.Back to the Bays - Art + Science Programming - Led by Cornell Cooperative ExtensionOur after school Art + Science introductory programs are a modification of our Art + Science Marine Exploration sessions offered each spring and summer. These classes offer a way to learn about basic marine science principles through the use of expressive art. In these 4 Art + Science after school classes, students will explore a variety of topics, habitat types and marine species and create artwork in multiple mediums.$10 registration fee per student in advance, $15 at the door. Pre-registration is strongly suggested as space is limited. Fee includes all materials and instruction. Questions may be directed to Art + Science instructor Carolyn Munaco at cmj427@cornell.edu.This session is for ages 9-13 yrs. (We also offer a session for 5-8yrs. on Tuesdays)Dates: Thursdays 9/28, 10/5, 10/12 - (9/21 cancelled due to coastal flooding on Dune Road)4:30 PM - 6:00 PMSession Topics:Week #1 Loggerhead Turtle: multi medium on paperWeek #2 Egret: pastels on paperWeek #3 Marshlands: watercolorWeek # 4 Northern Puffer: acrylic on canvasRegister for all or just for one! $10/session with pre-registration (48 hrs. in advance) - $15/session at the door Carolyn Munaco, cjm427@cornell.edu ========================================= Brush Strokes For The Bays at Tiana Bayside Thursday, October 12, 2017 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Tiana Activity Center (72 Dune Road Hampton Bays, NY 11946) Enjoy an evening out with friends at these classes designed for adult participants to take part in. Watch the sunset over Tiana Bay as you learn about a variety of topics, species, and habitat types, and then create artwork inspired by the topic at hand. All proceeds support CCE's Back to the Bays Initiative, which connects the community with marine stewardship projects including shellfish enhancement projects, habitat restoration workshops, and beach debris collection events. Thursday, September 28, 2017, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PMSunset and SandpipersLearn about our local shorebird species and create a sandpiper painting.Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/brush-strokes-for-the-bays-at-tiana-bayside-session-2-tickets-37503391654?aff=erelexpmltThursday, October 12, 2017, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PMSpartina VasesLearn about CCE's marsh habitat restoration efforts and use plastercraft & paint to create a 3D vase on canvas board.Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/brush-strokes-for-the-bays-at-tiana-bayside-session-3-tickets-37503475906?aff=erelexpmltRegister through the links above for each individual session or contact Carolyn Munaco cjm427@cornell.edu $30 Registration fee per student; $25 for Back to the Bays Members Carolyn Munaco, cjm427@cornell.edu ========================================= Parenting Skills Workshop Series Thursday, October 12, 2017 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Extension Education Center 423 Griffing Avenue, Suite 100 Riverhead, New York 11901-3071 Join us for an eight session parent education program presented by the Family Health and Wellness Program of Cornell Cooperative Extension. Learn new, positive skills that will replace ineffective behaviors and parenting practices. Each session is designed with hands-on activities so that participants have the opportunity to practice these skills. All sessions will be held at the Extension Education Center located at 423 Griffing Avenue, Riverhead, NY 11901 and will run Thursday evenings from 6:30 – 8:30p.m. Sept 28   Introduction: Welcome, overview, pretest, ground rules Oct 5 Encouragement: Learn to express your good feelings towards your child Oct 12 Can Do: Learn how to set limits on your child’s behavior Oct 19 Choices: Learn to share decision making with your child Oct 26 Self-Control part 1: Learn to manage your emotions Nov 2 Self-Control part 2: Learn to keep from acting impulsively Nov 9 Respecting Feelings: Learn to understand, accept and respect your child’s emotions Nov 16 Graduation: Review, posttest and evaluation, awarding of certificates, celebration To recognize your commitment to the Parenting Skills Workshop Series, certificates will be given out at the last session. Participants who attend all 8 sessions will receive a certificate of completion; all others will receive a certificate of participation reflecting the number of hours attended. Participants must pre-register for this program.   Please let us know if you need special accommodations at least two weeks prior to scheduled workshop. The non-refundable program fee of $100 is required at time of registration. Jane Juran, jsj79@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 340 ========================================= Ladybugs Come Home Friday, October 13, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Better Choices Better Health Friday, October 13, 2017 10:30 am - 1:00 pm Smithtown Library, King's Park Branch (1 Church Street Kings Park, New York 11754) Do you have Diabetes? Are you unsure about how to best handle this ongoing health condition? JOIN US for this 6-week workshop! Discover new, practical ways to live better & healthier. Learn the tools to manage and take control of your health. REGISTER NOW, classes are filling quickly! FREE to ATTEND once registration is confirmed. Call Jane Juran at the number below. Please leave a message and someone will get back to you to confirm registration. Free Jane Juran, jsj79@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 340 ========================================= Ladybugs Come Home Saturday, October 14, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Marine Meadows Workshop Saturday, October 14, 2017 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Bellport Yacht Club (Bellport Ln Bellport, NY 11713) Presented by the Town of Brookhaven.Eelgrass serves as essential habitat to many of our local marine species. Eelgrass meadows have been on the decline in recent decades, but we are working to bring them back. This hands-on workshop will provide participants of all ages a chance to learn about the importance of eelgrass to our marine ecosystem, while helping CCE Staff assemble eelgrass planting units for use in local restoration efforts.Learn more about our Marine Meadows Program and see our full Fall 2017 schedule here! Visit our Marine Meadows Facebook page here!Visit our MarineMeadows.org website here! Free, registration required on Eventbrite Rachel Neville, ran68@cornell.edu, 631-852-8660 x 37 ========================================= MyPlate: Eating Better on a Budget (Age: 6th-12th grade) Sunday, October 15, 2017 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Uniondale Library (400 Uniondale Avenue Uniondale, New York 11553) Participants will enhance their knowledge and skills for eating healthy on a budget. Participants will be taught to plan meals and snacks ahead of time to avoid purchasing fast foods that typically cost a lot more and are less healthy choices. ========================================= Who's in the Cornfield? Monday, October 16, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Better Choices Better Health Monday, October 16, 2017 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Sachem Public Library (150 Holbrook Road Holbrook, New York 11741) Do you have Diabetes? Will a Diabetes Management course be helpful? Discover new, practical ways to live better & healthier. Learn the tools to manage and take control of your health.Call 631-727-7850 to register now, classes are filling quickly!Free to attend once registration is confirmed. FREE 6-week workshop Jane Juran, jsj79@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 340 ========================================= Fall 2017 Parenting Series Monday, October 16, 2017 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Diabetes and 4-H Education Center at The Suffolk County Farm (350 Yaphank Ave Yaphank, NY 11980) Surviving and Thriving with Food Allergies October 10 Facilitator: Jessica Schreck, R.D. The stress of parenting a child with food allergies can be overwhelming. During this program, we will discuss the biology of food allergies, how to best manage them and steps you can take to feel better prepared in social settings. We will talk about how to lessen the stigma and feelings of isolation some children may feel as well as how parents can advocate for their children’s needs. Time will be set aside for Q and A to troubleshoot child specific concerns.The Three R’s of Families: Rules, Routines and Responsibilities October 16 Facilitator: Tim Jahn, M.Ed. Character education begins at home with parents as teachers and family life as the curriculum. Learn how to use the nuts and bolts of daily life – rules, routines and chores – to raise respectful, responsible, self-reliant children. This workshop is appropriate for parents of children from ages 2 through the teen years.Helping with Homework October 18 Facilitator: Dinah Torres Castro Is homework a struggle in your home? This workshop explores strategies and specific techniques designed for parents of grade school children, K - 8. Some of the topics to be covered include: why children do homework, principles of homework success and successful strategies. These proven methods can be used by every parent, in any home and can defuse homework conflicts.Temper Tantrums: yours and theirs October 23 Facilitator: Kerri Kreh Reda, M.P.H. You are at the grocery store when your toddler has his third temper tantrum of the day. Although temper tantrums are normal for children between the ages of 1 and 5, they can make a parent feel frustrated and embarrassed. Maybe you even feel like having a tantrum of your own. What should you do? In this workshop we will discuss the causes of tantrums, what can be done to minimize them and the best ways to deal with them when they do occur. Coping with Toilet Learning October 30 Facilitator: Kerri Kreh Reda, M.P.H Is your child physically and emotionally ready for toilet learning? Are you? In this workshop, we will discuss signs of readiness and offer guidelines to successful toilet learning. FREE - Pre-registration is required. Jane Juran, jsj79@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 340 ========================================= Who's in the Cornfield? Tuesday, October 17, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Better Choices Better Health Tuesday, October 17, 2017 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm Sayville Library (88 Greene Avenue Sayville, New York 11782) Do you have Diabetes? Will a Diabetes Management course be helpful? Discover new, practical ways to live better & healthier. Learn the tools to manage and take control of your health.Call 631-727-7850 to register now, classes are filling quickly!Free to attend once registration is confirmed. FREE Jane Juran, jsj79@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 340 ========================================= Who's in the Cornfield? Wednesday, October 18, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Riverhead Library Healthy Eating Program Series Wednesday, October 18, 2017 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Riverhead Free Library (330 Court Street Riverhead, New York 11901) Participants will gain skills for healthy eating on a budget through proper meal planning and smart purchasing.Lesson #1-Eat Smart Be Active and the Importance of Physical Activity Lesson #2- Adding Fruit and Vegetables to Your Everyday Meals Lesson #3- Re-Think Your Drink Lesson #5- Limit Fat and Sodium in Your Diet Lesson #6- Whole Grains Lesson #7- Go Lean with Protein Lesson #8- Eating Better on a Budget….Plan, Shop and Save! Susan Kennedy, sk2969@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 352 ========================================= Fall 2017 Parenting Series Wednesday, October 18, 2017 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Diabetes and 4-H Education Center at The Suffolk County Farm (350 Yaphank Ave Yaphank, NY 11980) Surviving and Thriving with Food Allergies October 10 Facilitator: Jessica Schreck, R.D. The stress of parenting a child with food allergies can be overwhelming. During this program, we will discuss the biology of food allergies, how to best manage them and steps you can take to feel better prepared in social settings. We will talk about how to lessen the stigma and feelings of isolation some children may feel as well as how parents can advocate for their children’s needs. Time will be set aside for Q and A to troubleshoot child specific concerns.The Three R’s of Families: Rules, Routines and Responsibilities October 16 Facilitator: Tim Jahn, M.Ed. Character education begins at home with parents as teachers and family life as the curriculum. Learn how to use the nuts and bolts of daily life – rules, routines and chores – to raise respectful, responsible, self-reliant children. This workshop is appropriate for parents of children from ages 2 through the teen years.Helping with Homework October 18 Facilitator: Dinah Torres Castro Is homework a struggle in your home? This workshop explores strategies and specific techniques designed for parents of grade school children, K - 8. Some of the topics to be covered include: why children do homework, principles of homework success and successful strategies. These proven methods can be used by every parent, in any home and can defuse homework conflicts.Temper Tantrums: yours and theirs October 23 Facilitator: Kerri Kreh Reda, M.P.H. You are at the grocery store when your toddler has his third temper tantrum of the day. Although temper tantrums are normal for children between the ages of 1 and 5, they can make a parent feel frustrated and embarrassed. Maybe you even feel like having a tantrum of your own. What should you do? In this workshop we will discuss the causes of tantrums, what can be done to minimize them and the best ways to deal with them when they do occur. Coping with Toilet Learning October 30 Facilitator: Kerri Kreh Reda, M.P.H Is your child physically and emotionally ready for toilet learning? Are you? In this workshop, we will discuss signs of readiness and offer guidelines to successful toilet learning. FREE - Pre-registration is required. Jane Juran, jsj79@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 340 ========================================= Who's in the Cornfield? Thursday, October 19, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Who's in the Cornfield? Thursday, October 19, 2017 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Parenting Skills Workshop Series Thursday, October 19, 2017 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Extension Education Center 423 Griffing Avenue, Suite 100 Riverhead, New York 11901-3071 Join us for an eight session parent education program presented by the Family Health and Wellness Program of Cornell Cooperative Extension. Learn new, positive skills that will replace ineffective behaviors and parenting practices. Each session is designed with hands-on activities so that participants have the opportunity to practice these skills. All sessions will be held at the Extension Education Center located at 423 Griffing Avenue, Riverhead, NY 11901 and will run Thursday evenings from 6:30 – 8:30p.m. Sept 28   Introduction: Welcome, overview, pretest, ground rules Oct 5 Encouragement: Learn to express your good feelings towards your child Oct 12 Can Do: Learn how to set limits on your child’s behavior Oct 19 Choices: Learn to share decision making with your child Oct 26 Self-Control part 1: Learn to manage your emotions Nov 2 Self-Control part 2: Learn to keep from acting impulsively Nov 9 Respecting Feelings: Learn to understand, accept and respect your child’s emotions Nov 16 Graduation: Review, posttest and evaluation, awarding of certificates, celebration To recognize your commitment to the Parenting Skills Workshop Series, certificates will be given out at the last session. Participants who attend all 8 sessions will receive a certificate of completion; all others will receive a certificate of participation reflecting the number of hours attended. Participants must pre-register for this program.   Please let us know if you need special accommodations at least two weeks prior to scheduled workshop. The non-refundable program fee of $100 is required at time of registration. Jane Juran, jsj79@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 340 ========================================= Who's in the Cornfield? Friday, October 20, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Better Choices Better Health Friday, October 20, 2017 10:30 am - 1:00 pm Smithtown Library, King's Park Branch (1 Church Street Kings Park, New York 11754) Do you have Diabetes? Are you unsure about how to best handle this ongoing health condition? JOIN US for this 6-week workshop! Discover new, practical ways to live better & healthier. Learn the tools to manage and take control of your health. REGISTER NOW, classes are filling quickly! FREE to ATTEND once registration is confirmed. Call Jane Juran at the number below. Please leave a message and someone will get back to you to confirm registration. Free Jane Juran, jsj79@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 340 ========================================= Who's in the Cornfield? Saturday, October 21, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Pumpkin Picking Time Monday, October 23, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Better Choices Better Health Monday, October 23, 2017 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm Sachem Public Library (150 Holbrook Road Holbrook, New York 11741) Do you have Diabetes? Will a Diabetes Management course be helpful? Discover new, practical ways to live better & healthier. Learn the tools to manage and take control of your health.Call 631-727-7850 to register now, classes are filling quickly!Free to attend once registration is confirmed. FREE 6-week workshop Jane Juran, jsj79@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 340 ========================================= Fall 2017 Parenting Series Monday, October 23, 2017 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Diabetes and 4-H Education Center at The Suffolk County Farm (350 Yaphank Ave Yaphank, NY 11980) Surviving and Thriving with Food Allergies October 10 Facilitator: Jessica Schreck, R.D. The stress of parenting a child with food allergies can be overwhelming. During this program, we will discuss the biology of food allergies, how to best manage them and steps you can take to feel better prepared in social settings. We will talk about how to lessen the stigma and feelings of isolation some children may feel as well as how parents can advocate for their children’s needs. Time will be set aside for Q and A to troubleshoot child specific concerns.The Three R’s of Families: Rules, Routines and Responsibilities October 16 Facilitator: Tim Jahn, M.Ed. Character education begins at home with parents as teachers and family life as the curriculum. Learn how to use the nuts and bolts of daily life – rules, routines and chores – to raise respectful, responsible, self-reliant children. This workshop is appropriate for parents of children from ages 2 through the teen years.Helping with Homework October 18 Facilitator: Dinah Torres Castro Is homework a struggle in your home? This workshop explores strategies and specific techniques designed for parents of grade school children, K - 8. Some of the topics to be covered include: why children do homework, principles of homework success and successful strategies. These proven methods can be used by every parent, in any home and can defuse homework conflicts.Temper Tantrums: yours and theirs October 23 Facilitator: Kerri Kreh Reda, M.P.H. You are at the grocery store when your toddler has his third temper tantrum of the day. Although temper tantrums are normal for children between the ages of 1 and 5, they can make a parent feel frustrated and embarrassed. Maybe you even feel like having a tantrum of your own. What should you do? In this workshop we will discuss the causes of tantrums, what can be done to minimize them and the best ways to deal with them when they do occur. Coping with Toilet Learning October 30 Facilitator: Kerri Kreh Reda, M.P.H Is your child physically and emotionally ready for toilet learning? Are you? In this workshop, we will discuss signs of readiness and offer guidelines to successful toilet learning. FREE - Pre-registration is required. Jane Juran, jsj79@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 340 ========================================= Nutrition Healthy Cents Series Tuesday, October 24, 2017 10:00 am - 11:00 am Bishop Ryan Village Community Center (10 Squiretown Rd Hampton Bays, New York 11946) Participants will learn nutrition, cooking & Resource management principles to help you make healthy food choices on a limited budget. Healthy Cents lessons will give you tools and tips to stretch food dollars using the USDA My Plate nutrition messages.Enjoy food samples and learn how to prepare easy, low cost recipes. Contact Marta Blancoat mb2458@cornell.edu or 631.727.7850 Ext.352 Marta Blanco, mb2458@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 352 ========================================= Pumpkin Picking Time Tuesday, October 24, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Better Choices Better Health Tuesday, October 24, 2017 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm Sayville Library (88 Greene Avenue Sayville, New York 11782) Do you have Diabetes? Will a Diabetes Management course be helpful? Discover new, practical ways to live better & healthier. Learn the tools to manage and take control of your health.Call 631-727-7850 to register now, classes are filling quickly!Free to attend once registration is confirmed. FREE Jane Juran, jsj79@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 340 ========================================= Pumpkin Picking Time Wednesday, October 25, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= LI Oak Wilt Symposium Wednesday, October 25, 2017 7:30 am - 12:30 pm Brookhaven National Laboratory (Hamiton Seminar Room - Chemistry Building (#555) Upton, NY 11973) The purpose of this symposium is to gather expertise from the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions to assist Long Island in moving from panic to thoughtful and effective action as we begin to deal with oak wilt. We hope to provide nurserymen, landscapers, arborists, agencies, town governments, utility managers, gardeners — all who love oak trees — with an informed perspective on this topic.Register Onlinehttps://longislandoakwiltsymposium.eventbrite.com/ ========================================= Riverhead Library Healthy Eating Program Series Wednesday, October 25, 2017 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Riverhead Free Library (330 Court Street Riverhead, New York 11901) Participants will gain skills for healthy eating on a budget through proper meal planning and smart purchasing.Lesson #1-Eat Smart Be Active and the Importance of Physical Activity Lesson #2- Adding Fruit and Vegetables to Your Everyday Meals Lesson #3- Re-Think Your Drink Lesson #5- Limit Fat and Sodium in Your Diet Lesson #6- Whole Grains Lesson #7- Go Lean with Protein Lesson #8- Eating Better on a Budget….Plan, Shop and Save! Susan Kennedy, sk2969@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 352 ========================================= Eating Better on a Budget (Adults) Wednesday, October 25, 2017 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Uniondale Library (400 Uniondale Avenue Uniondale, New York 11553) During this program participants will gain three skills for eating healthy on a budget- planning, purchasing, and preparing. Participants will be taught a few different skills to plan meals and snacks ahead of time to avoid purchasing fast foods that typically cost a lot more. ========================================= Pumpkin Picking Time Thursday, October 26, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Pumpkin Picking Time Thursday, October 26, 2017 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Parenting Skills Workshop Series Thursday, October 26, 2017 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Extension Education Center 423 Griffing Avenue, Suite 100 Riverhead, New York 11901-3071 Join us for an eight session parent education program presented by the Family Health and Wellness Program of Cornell Cooperative Extension. Learn new, positive skills that will replace ineffective behaviors and parenting practices. Each session is designed with hands-on activities so that participants have the opportunity to practice these skills. All sessions will be held at the Extension Education Center located at 423 Griffing Avenue, Riverhead, NY 11901 and will run Thursday evenings from 6:30 – 8:30p.m. Sept 28   Introduction: Welcome, overview, pretest, ground rules Oct 5 Encouragement: Learn to express your good feelings towards your child Oct 12 Can Do: Learn how to set limits on your child’s behavior Oct 19 Choices: Learn to share decision making with your child Oct 26 Self-Control part 1: Learn to manage your emotions Nov 2 Self-Control part 2: Learn to keep from acting impulsively Nov 9 Respecting Feelings: Learn to understand, accept and respect your child’s emotions Nov 16 Graduation: Review, posttest and evaluation, awarding of certificates, celebration To recognize your commitment to the Parenting Skills Workshop Series, certificates will be given out at the last session. Participants who attend all 8 sessions will receive a certificate of completion; all others will receive a certificate of participation reflecting the number of hours attended. Participants must pre-register for this program.   Please let us know if you need special accommodations at least two weeks prior to scheduled workshop. The non-refundable program fee of $100 is required at time of registration. Jane Juran, jsj79@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 340 ========================================= Pumpkin Picking Time Friday, October 27, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Better Choices Better Health Friday, October 27, 2017 10:30 am - 1:00 pm Smithtown Library, King's Park Branch (1 Church Street Kings Park, New York 11754) Do you have Diabetes? Are you unsure about how to best handle this ongoing health condition? JOIN US for this 6-week workshop! Discover new, practical ways to live better & healthier. Learn the tools to manage and take control of your health. REGISTER NOW, classes are filling quickly! FREE to ATTEND once registration is confirmed. Call Jane Juran at the number below. Please leave a message and someone will get back to you to confirm registration. Free Jane Juran, jsj79@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 340 ========================================= Pumpkin Fling Saturday, October 28, 2017 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Watch the pumpkins fly or enter your own device! Human-powered only. Contact us for more rules.The Pumpkin Fling, held at the Suffolk County Farm and Education Center in Yaphank, NY is Long Island's annual championship pumpkin catapult contest -- and a unique opportunity for students and adults to experience the joys and trials of designing, building and operating sophisticated mechanical devices. Plan to join us for a day filled with fun and excitement! The first fling is at 10:00 am! Admission by donation • $50 to enter a youth team Vicki Fleming, vjf4@cornell.edu, 631-852-4602 ========================================= 8th Annual Spooky Sea Creatures Fall Festival Saturday, October 28, 2017 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm The Cranberry Hill Environmental Center at The Fuchs' Preserve (21 Norwood Road Northport, NY 11768) Costumes are encouraged!Pumpkin picking, a festive craft, treats, educational activities, games and hands-on time with live animals!Snacks and refreshments will be available for purchase!Pre-registration NOT necessary. Rain Date: Sunday, October 29thPLEASE PARK NEXT DOOR AT NORWOOD AVENUE SCHOOL $5.00 per child (3 and up) Mary T. Foglia, mtm29@cornell.edu, 631-239-1800 x 24 ========================================= Trick Or Treat on the Farm Monday, October 30, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Fall 2017 Parenting Series Monday, October 30, 2017 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Diabetes and 4-H Education Center at The Suffolk County Farm (350 Yaphank Ave Yaphank, NY 11980) Surviving and Thriving with Food Allergies October 10 Facilitator: Jessica Schreck, R.D. The stress of parenting a child with food allergies can be overwhelming. During this program, we will discuss the biology of food allergies, how to best manage them and steps you can take to feel better prepared in social settings. We will talk about how to lessen the stigma and feelings of isolation some children may feel as well as how parents can advocate for their children’s needs. Time will be set aside for Q and A to troubleshoot child specific concerns.The Three R’s of Families: Rules, Routines and Responsibilities October 16 Facilitator: Tim Jahn, M.Ed. Character education begins at home with parents as teachers and family life as the curriculum. Learn how to use the nuts and bolts of daily life – rules, routines and chores – to raise respectful, responsible, self-reliant children. This workshop is appropriate for parents of children from ages 2 through the teen years.Helping with Homework October 18 Facilitator: Dinah Torres Castro Is homework a struggle in your home? This workshop explores strategies and specific techniques designed for parents of grade school children, K - 8. Some of the topics to be covered include: why children do homework, principles of homework success and successful strategies. These proven methods can be used by every parent, in any home and can defuse homework conflicts.Temper Tantrums: yours and theirs October 23 Facilitator: Kerri Kreh Reda, M.P.H. You are at the grocery store when your toddler has his third temper tantrum of the day. Although temper tantrums are normal for children between the ages of 1 and 5, they can make a parent feel frustrated and embarrassed. Maybe you even feel like having a tantrum of your own. What should you do? In this workshop we will discuss the causes of tantrums, what can be done to minimize them and the best ways to deal with them when they do occur. Coping with Toilet Learning October 30 Facilitator: Kerri Kreh Reda, M.P.H Is your child physically and emotionally ready for toilet learning? Are you? In this workshop, we will discuss signs of readiness and offer guidelines to successful toilet learning. FREE - Pre-registration is required. Jane Juran, jsj79@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 340 ========================================= Nutrition Healthy Cents Series Tuesday, October 31, 2017 10:00 am - 11:00 am Bishop Ryan Village Community Center (10 Squiretown Rd Hampton Bays, New York 11946) Participants will learn nutrition, cooking & Resource management principles to help you make healthy food choices on a limited budget. Healthy Cents lessons will give you tools and tips to stretch food dollars using the USDA My Plate nutrition messages.Enjoy food samples and learn how to prepare easy, low cost recipes. Contact Marta Blancoat mb2458@cornell.edu or 631.727.7850 Ext.352 Marta Blanco, mb2458@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 352 ========================================= Trick Or Treat on the Farm Tuesday, October 31, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Better Choices Better Health Tuesday, October 31, 2017 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm Sayville Library (88 Greene Avenue Sayville, New York 11782) Do you have Diabetes? Will a Diabetes Management course be helpful? Discover new, practical ways to live better & healthier. Learn the tools to manage and take control of your health.Call 631-727-7850 to register now, classes are filling quickly!Free to attend once registration is confirmed. FREE Jane Juran, jsj79@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 340 ========================================= Trick Or Treat on the Farm Wednesday, November 1, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Riverhead Library Healthy Eating Program Series Wednesday, November 1, 2017 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Riverhead Free Library (330 Court Street Riverhead, New York 11901) Participants will gain skills for healthy eating on a budget through proper meal planning and smart purchasing.Lesson #1-Eat Smart Be Active and the Importance of Physical Activity Lesson #2- Adding Fruit and Vegetables to Your Everyday Meals Lesson #3- Re-Think Your Drink Lesson #5- Limit Fat and Sodium in Your Diet Lesson #6- Whole Grains Lesson #7- Go Lean with Protein Lesson #8- Eating Better on a Budget….Plan, Shop and Save! Susan Kennedy, sk2969@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 352 ========================================= Trick Or Treat on the Farm Thursday, November 2, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Trick Or Treat on the Farm Thursday, November 2, 2017 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Brush Strokes For The Bays Thursday, November 2, 2017 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Southampton Arts Center (25 Jobs Lane Southampton, NY 11968) Brush Strokes for the Bays painting sessions hosted in partnership with the Southampton Arts Center.Channel your inner artist and enjoy a night out with friends! Carolyn Munaco will provide the artistic guidance you need to create a marine-themed work of art to take home!Proceeds support Cornell Cooperative Extension's Back To The Bays Initiative.Admission includes:InstructionMaterialsWine & CheeseContact Carolyn Munaco directly to register:cjm427@cornell.edu General $40; BTTB Members (with code) $35 Carolyn Munaco, cjm427@cornell.edu ========================================= Parenting Skills Workshop Series Thursday, November 2, 2017 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Extension Education Center 423 Griffing Avenue, Suite 100 Riverhead, New York 11901-3071 Join us for an eight session parent education program presented by the Family Health and Wellness Program of Cornell Cooperative Extension. Learn new, positive skills that will replace ineffective behaviors and parenting practices. Each session is designed with hands-on activities so that participants have the opportunity to practice these skills. All sessions will be held at the Extension Education Center located at 423 Griffing Avenue, Riverhead, NY 11901 and will run Thursday evenings from 6:30 – 8:30p.m. Sept 28   Introduction: Welcome, overview, pretest, ground rules Oct 5 Encouragement: Learn to express your good feelings towards your child Oct 12 Can Do: Learn how to set limits on your child’s behavior Oct 19 Choices: Learn to share decision making with your child Oct 26 Self-Control part 1: Learn to manage your emotions Nov 2 Self-Control part 2: Learn to keep from acting impulsively Nov 9 Respecting Feelings: Learn to understand, accept and respect your child’s emotions Nov 16 Graduation: Review, posttest and evaluation, awarding of certificates, celebration To recognize your commitment to the Parenting Skills Workshop Series, certificates will be given out at the last session. Participants who attend all 8 sessions will receive a certificate of completion; all others will receive a certificate of participation reflecting the number of hours attended. Participants must pre-register for this program.   Please let us know if you need special accommodations at least two weeks prior to scheduled workshop. The non-refundable program fee of $100 is required at time of registration. Jane Juran, jsj79@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 340 ========================================= The Good Earth Centennial Gala Thursday, November 2, 2017 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Giorgio's (100 Fox Hill Drive Baiting Hollow, New York 11933) The Good Earth “Centennial” Gala gives us the opportunity to highlight Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County’s 100 years of dedication to assisting families, communities, farmers, fishermen, non-profits, professionals, government agencies, hospital and schools. Since 1917, CCE educators have supported parents and youth, protected our water supply and environment, created community gardens and farmers markets and fostered economic development.~ ~ ~Please join us for a benefit gala for Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County and honoring David J. Gallo, President of Georgica Green Ventures, LLC.For ticket or sponsorship information please contact Judi Veeck 631-965-2498, email jlv13@cornell.edu, or visit www.suffolkextensionfoundation.org. Judi Lach Veeck, jlv13@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 372 ========================================= Trick Or Treat on the Farm Friday, November 3, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Better Choices Better Health Friday, November 3, 2017 10:30 am - 1:00 pm Smithtown Library, King's Park Branch (1 Church Street Kings Park, New York 11754) Do you have Diabetes? Are you unsure about how to best handle this ongoing health condition? JOIN US for this 6-week workshop! Discover new, practical ways to live better & healthier. Learn the tools to manage and take control of your health. REGISTER NOW, classes are filling quickly! FREE to ATTEND once registration is confirmed. Call Jane Juran at the number below. Please leave a message and someone will get back to you to confirm registration. Free Jane Juran, jsj79@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 340 ========================================= Trick Or Treat on the Farm Saturday, November 4, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Getting Ready for Winter Monday, November 6, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Getting Ready for Winter Tuesday, November 7, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Better Choices Better Health Tuesday, November 7, 2017 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm Sayville Library (88 Greene Avenue Sayville, New York 11782) Do you have Diabetes? Will a Diabetes Management course be helpful? Discover new, practical ways to live better & healthier. Learn the tools to manage and take control of your health.Call 631-727-7850 to register now, classes are filling quickly!Free to attend once registration is confirmed. FREE Jane Juran, jsj79@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 340 ========================================= Getting Ready for Winter Wednesday, November 8, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Getting Ready for Winter Thursday, November 9, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Getting Ready for Winter Thursday, November 9, 2017 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Managing Landscapes Sustainably Thursday, November 9, 2017 8:30 am - 4:00 pm Hilton Garden Inn Stony Brook (1 Circle Road Stony Brook, NY 11794) Come learn ways to make the horticulture industry greener!We invite you to join us for the 13th annual “Managing Landscapes Sustainably” conference! This full-day program addresses topics that will appeal to the “green-minded” horticulture professional. Landscapers, arborists, landscape designers, turf managers, landscape architects, planners, and anyone else interested in sustainable land management throughout Long Island and beyond are invited to attend.Continuing Education Units will be available. $75 per person (up to Nov 3) / $100 per person (after Nov 3 and for walk-ins) Melissa Elkins, me336@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 341 ========================================= Parenting Skills Workshop Series Thursday, November 9, 2017 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Extension Education Center 423 Griffing Avenue, Suite 100 Riverhead, New York 11901-3071 Join us for an eight session parent education program presented by the Family Health and Wellness Program of Cornell Cooperative Extension. Learn new, positive skills that will replace ineffective behaviors and parenting practices. Each session is designed with hands-on activities so that participants have the opportunity to practice these skills. All sessions will be held at the Extension Education Center located at 423 Griffing Avenue, Riverhead, NY 11901 and will run Thursday evenings from 6:30 – 8:30p.m. Sept 28   Introduction: Welcome, overview, pretest, ground rules Oct 5 Encouragement: Learn to express your good feelings towards your child Oct 12 Can Do: Learn how to set limits on your child’s behavior Oct 19 Choices: Learn to share decision making with your child Oct 26 Self-Control part 1: Learn to manage your emotions Nov 2 Self-Control part 2: Learn to keep from acting impulsively Nov 9 Respecting Feelings: Learn to understand, accept and respect your child’s emotions Nov 16 Graduation: Review, posttest and evaluation, awarding of certificates, celebration To recognize your commitment to the Parenting Skills Workshop Series, certificates will be given out at the last session. Participants who attend all 8 sessions will receive a certificate of completion; all others will receive a certificate of participation reflecting the number of hours attended. Participants must pre-register for this program.   Please let us know if you need special accommodations at least two weeks prior to scheduled workshop. The non-refundable program fee of $100 is required at time of registration. Jane Juran, jsj79@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 340 ========================================= Getting Ready for Winter Friday, November 10, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Better Choices Better Health Friday, November 10, 2017 10:30 am - 1:00 pm Smithtown Library, King's Park Branch (1 Church Street Kings Park, New York 11754) Do you have Diabetes? Are you unsure about how to best handle this ongoing health condition? JOIN US for this 6-week workshop! Discover new, practical ways to live better & healthier. Learn the tools to manage and take control of your health. REGISTER NOW, classes are filling quickly! FREE to ATTEND once registration is confirmed. Call Jane Juran at the number below. Please leave a message and someone will get back to you to confirm registration. Free Jane Juran, jsj79@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 340 ========================================= Getting Ready for Winter Saturday, November 11, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Cow Wee Monday, November 13, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Cow Wee Tuesday, November 14, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Physical Activity Made Fun (Youth) Tuesday, November 14, 2017 6:30 pm - 7:45 pm Uniondale Library (400 Uniondale Avenue Uniondale, New York 11553) This program focuses on teaching participants what being physically active actually means. Physical activity is not just exercise or going to a gym. Examples of different types of inexpensive, fun activities that participants can do at home will be shared. Get ready to move and learn the benefits of being active. ========================================= Cow Wee Wednesday, November 15, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= CCE Suffolk Annual Meeting & Recognition Ceremony Wednesday, November 15, 2017 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Suffolk County Community College Culinary Arts and Hospitality Center (20 East Main Street Riverhead, NY 11901) Cornell Cooperative Extension Board of Directors annual meeting. All are welcome to attend. Donna Giancontieri, dg487@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 343 ========================================= Cow Wee Thursday, November 16, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Cow Wee Thursday, November 16, 2017 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Parenting Skills Workshop Series Thursday, November 16, 2017 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Extension Education Center 423 Griffing Avenue, Suite 100 Riverhead, New York 11901-3071 Join us for an eight session parent education program presented by the Family Health and Wellness Program of Cornell Cooperative Extension. Learn new, positive skills that will replace ineffective behaviors and parenting practices. Each session is designed with hands-on activities so that participants have the opportunity to practice these skills. All sessions will be held at the Extension Education Center located at 423 Griffing Avenue, Riverhead, NY 11901 and will run Thursday evenings from 6:30 – 8:30p.m. Sept 28   Introduction: Welcome, overview, pretest, ground rules Oct 5 Encouragement: Learn to express your good feelings towards your child Oct 12 Can Do: Learn how to set limits on your child’s behavior Oct 19 Choices: Learn to share decision making with your child Oct 26 Self-Control part 1: Learn to manage your emotions Nov 2 Self-Control part 2: Learn to keep from acting impulsively Nov 9 Respecting Feelings: Learn to understand, accept and respect your child’s emotions Nov 16 Graduation: Review, posttest and evaluation, awarding of certificates, celebration To recognize your commitment to the Parenting Skills Workshop Series, certificates will be given out at the last session. Participants who attend all 8 sessions will receive a certificate of completion; all others will receive a certificate of participation reflecting the number of hours attended. Participants must pre-register for this program.   Please let us know if you need special accommodations at least two weeks prior to scheduled workshop. The non-refundable program fee of $100 is required at time of registration. Jane Juran, jsj79@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 340 ========================================= Cow Wee Friday, November 17, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Better Choices Better Health Friday, November 17, 2017 10:30 am - 1:00 pm Smithtown Library, King's Park Branch (1 Church Street Kings Park, New York 11754) Do you have Diabetes? Are you unsure about how to best handle this ongoing health condition? JOIN US for this 6-week workshop! Discover new, practical ways to live better & healthier. Learn the tools to manage and take control of your health. REGISTER NOW, classes are filling quickly! FREE to ATTEND once registration is confirmed. Call Jane Juran at the number below. Please leave a message and someone will get back to you to confirm registration. Free Jane Juran, jsj79@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 340 ========================================= Cow Wee Saturday, November 18, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Turkey Time Monday, November 20, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Turkey Time Tuesday, November 21, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Turkey Time Wednesday, November 22, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Who Has Wool? Monday, November 27, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Who Has Wool? Tuesday, November 28, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Who Has Wool? Wednesday, November 29, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Who Has Wool? Thursday, November 30, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Who Has Wool? Thursday, November 30, 2017 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Who Has Wool? Friday, December 1, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Who Has Wool? Saturday, December 2, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Shellabration Saturday, December 2, 2017 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm In partnership with the Greenport Business District, we invite you to partake in a unique culinary exploration featuring exquisite shellfish and beverage pairings on December 2nd and 3rd, 2017 in Greenport. Purchase of a wristband gets you access to this restaurant walk throughout Greenport Village where you will enjoy small plate pairings featuring local shellfish and libations. Proceeds from wristband sales will be directed to our Back to the Bays Initiative and our SPAT Program. Learn about last year's festivities including what restaurants participated and who they paired with, and once pairings are finalized for this year, you will be able to see this and purchase your wristbands and sponsorships at the official website www.Shellabration.LI!Thanks to our 2016 sponsors! $25 for Wristband - *Sponsors See Form Kimberly Barbour, kp237@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 329 ========================================= Shellabration Sunday, December 3, 2017 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm In partnership with the Greenport Business District, we invite you to partake in a unique culinary exploration featuring exquisite shellfish and beverage pairings on December 2nd and 3rd, 2017 in Greenport. Purchase of a wristband gets you access to this restaurant walk throughout Greenport Village where you will enjoy small plate pairings featuring local shellfish and libations. Proceeds from wristband sales will be directed to our Back to the Bays Initiative and our SPAT Program. Learn about last year's festivities including what restaurants participated and who they paired with, and once pairings are finalized for this year, you will be able to see this and purchase your wristbands and sponsorships at the official website www.Shellabration.LI!Thanks to our 2016 sponsors! $25 for Wristband - *Sponsors See Form Kimberly Barbour, kp237@cornell.edu, 631-727-7850 x 329 ========================================= Catch a Cookie Monday, December 4, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Catch a Cookie Tuesday, December 5, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Healthy Snacking (Youth) Tuesday, December 5, 2017 6:30 pm - 7:45 pm Uniondale Library (400 Uniondale Avenue Uniondale, New York 11553) Participants will engage in a hands on program that offers tips and tricks how to add more fruits and vegetables to their daily meals to meet the USDA’s dietary guideline recommendations. ========================================= Catch a Cookie Wednesday, December 6, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Catch a Cookie Thursday, December 7, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Catch a Cookie Thursday, December 7, 2017 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Brush Strokes For The Bays Thursday, December 7, 2017 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Southampton Arts Center (25 Jobs Lane Southampton, NY 11968) Brush Strokes for the Bays painting sessions hosted in partnership with the Southampton Arts Center.Channel your inner artist and enjoy a night out with friends! Carolyn Munaco will provide the artistic guidance you need to create a marine-themed work of art to take home!Proceeds support Cornell Cooperative Extension's Back To The Bays Initiative.Admission includes:InstructionMaterialsWine & CheeseContact Carolyn Munaco directly to register:cjm427@cornell.edu General $40; BTTB Members (with code) $35 Carolyn Munaco, cjm427@cornell.edu ========================================= Catch a Cookie Friday, December 8, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Catch a Cookie Saturday, December 9, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= 4th Annual Barnes & Noble Bookfair Sunday, December 10, 2017 11:00 am - 6:00 pm Barnes & Noble (842 Sunrise Hwy Bay Shore, NY 11706) Join us at our 4th Annual Barnes & Noble Bookfair to help support Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Southwestern Suffolk Outreach Programs & Sea Explorers Marine Camp!Sunday, December 10, 2017 ● 11AM-6PM Barnes & Noble, Bay ShoreDownload posterTouch tank – touch live marine animals and reptilesCraftsRafflesFree gift wrappingFace paintingBook signing by Sheree Jeanes, local author of Simon & Sedef, A Seal’s First AdventureHoliday orders of Cheesecake Factory DessertsAnd much more!Shop online December 10-15, 2017 at http://BN.com/bookfairs.Use our Bookfair ID# 12218137 at checkout to help support our Youth Education Programs!Thank you to our 2016 supporters! Tracy Marcus, tm353@cornell.edu, 631-852-8660 x 39 ========================================= Winter Wonderland Monday, December 11, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Winter Wonderland Tuesday, December 12, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Winter Wonderland Wednesday, December 13, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Winter Wonderland Thursday, December 14, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Winter Wonderland Thursday, December 14, 2017 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Winter Wonderland Friday, December 15, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Winter Wonderland Saturday, December 16, 2017 10:30 am - 11:30 am Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 Part of the Learn and Play Early Childhood Programs Join us for fun on the farm! Explore our farm with hands-on-activities, stories, songs, crafts and a wagon ride to visit the animals. Each session has been designed to accentuate the child/caregiver learning experience. Classes are held Mondays 10:30-11:30 3 year olds, Tuesday 10:30-11:30 15-23 months, Wednesday 10:30-11:30 2 year olds, Thursday 10:30-11:30 or 1:30-2:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months, Friday 10:30-11:30 15 mos-35 mos . Saturday 10:30-11:30 3-5 year olds and younger siblings out of age range and over 12 months. $10 per child, per class. Must register for a minimum of 4 classes. Register for allclasses in a session and get 2 free. Siblings over 12 months, $5. Siblings under 12 months, free. Pre-registration is required. Call 631 852-4600 with Visa/MasterCard between 9am and 3pm. CALL TO REGISTER: Beginning Monday June 26th for Monday classes ONLY. Tuesday June 27 th for Tuesday classes only. Wednesday June 28th for Wednesday classes only. Thursday June 29th for Thursday classes only. Friday June 30 th for Friday and Saturday classes only. Kaylyn Reynolds, kr427@cornell.edu, 631-852-4600 ========================================= Chick Incubation & Embryology Teacher Training Workshops Wednesday, January 31, 2018 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 For all grade levels, special education classrooms, day care facilities, 4-H clubs, libraries, girl and boy scouts. WORKSHOP TOPICS INCLUDE: Setting up and maintaining incubator and equipment Correct methods and practical tips for hatching eggs Candling eggs Chick care after they hatch Understanding the fertilization process Understanding egg parts and functions Activities and resource materials for the classroom/club Incubators, project supplies, and curriculum materials will be displayed and available for purchase during workshops. If you have 10 or more teachers from your district interested, we will come to your location.  Click here to download the 2018 Incubation and Embryology Teacher Training information. Click here to download the Teacher Training Registration Form. Supply FormsClick here to download the Incubation and Embryology Supply Order Form 2017-2018. Click here to download the Fertile Egg Fact Sheet and Chick Return Policy. $50 per participant ========================================= Chick Incubation & Embryology Teacher Training Workshops Tuesday, February 13, 2018 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm Suffolk County Farm and Education Center 350 Yaphank Avenue Yaphank, New York 11980 For all grade levels, special education classrooms, day care facilities, 4-H clubs, libraries, girl and boy scouts. WORKSHOP TOPICS INCLUDE: Setting up and maintaining incubator and equipment Correct methods and practical tips for hatching eggs Candling eggs Chick care after they hatch Understanding the fertilization process Understanding egg parts and functions Activities and resource materials for the classroom/club Incubators, project supplies, and curriculum materials will be displayed and available for purchase during workshops. If you have 10 or more teachers from your district interested, we will come to your location.  Click here to download the 2018 Incubation and Embryology Teacher Training information. Click here to download the Teacher Training Registration Form. Supply FormsClick here to download the Incubation and Embryology Supply Order Form 2017-2018. Click here to download the Fertile Egg Fact Sheet and Chick Return Policy. $50 per participant =========================================