Events
Nutrition Chats - ONLINE
Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Join a SNAP-Ed Nutrition Educator for a thirty-minute zoom session on popular health and nutrition topics. To join click on the title of the session you wish to attend on the day and time of program.What are differences of good fat and bad fats? Gerry & Claudia • Thursday, May 14, 3:00 - 3:3...
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How Tomatoes Lost Their Flavor - ONLINE
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Remember how tasty and delicious tomatoes once were? This presentation explores how and why many tomatoes lost their flavor in the last 30 years including their growing, sourcing, distribution and shelf life. We will also discuss ways to find that distinctive flavor of summer.
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Virtual Baby Café
Thursday, May 28, 2020
The BFREE team is excited to announce that we will be hosting virtual Baby Cafés to provide breastfeeding support to pregnant and new mothers (and their families) during this challenging time. These sessions, held on Microsoft Teams, will be every Thursday from 10-11:30am. They will be hosted by ...
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Charlas de Nutrición: Mayo 2020
Thursday, May 28, 2020
Únase a un educador de Nutrición SNAP-Ed para una sesión de Zoom de treinta minutos sobre temas populares de salud y nutrición. Para unirse, haga clic en el título de la sesión el día y la hora del programa en Zoom. Estas charlas son en Español. Compras Inteligentes Juana & Marta • Tuesday M...
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Health and Wellness Chats - ONLINE
Friday, May 29, 2020
Staying Balanced at Home - May 2020 Join SNAP-Ed for a thirty-minute zoom session on popular health and wellness topics presented at two times in both English and Spanish. Use the zoom link listed below to join the day of the program. Health for the Whole SelfPriscilla • Friday May 8...
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Health and Wellness Chats - ONLINE
Friday, May 29, 2020
Staying Balanced at Home - May 2020 Join SNAP-Ed for a thirty-minute zoom session on popular health and wellness topics presented at two times in both English and Spanish. Use the zoom link listed below to join the day of the program. Health for the Whole SelfPriscilla • Friday May 8...
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Family Fridays with SNAP-Ed
Friday, May 29, 2020
Every week a SNAP-ED educator will bring you a 15min educational family event. These will range from kid friendly recipes to family stretching routines to story time and more.These will be streaming live on Every Friday 11-11:15am.Grab your family and get healthy!
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Clases de Nutrición
Monday, June 1, 2020
Cornell Cooperative Extension de el condado de Suffolk está ofreciendo clases virtuales gratuitas de nutrición y salud. Para participar haga clic en el título de la sesión del día y la hora del programa en Zoom. Estas clases son en español si tiene alguna pregunta por favor comuníquese con...
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Native Plants in Your Garden - ONLINE
Monday, June 1, 2020
Native plants are the best choices for Long Island gardeners. Not only are they vigorous and attractive, but native plants support our pollinators.Discover the increasing array of handsome native plants that can you can incorporate in your landscape.
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The Magic of Compost - ONLINE
Tuesday, June 2, 2020
Compost is a residential win-win for increasing soil health and for reducing the volume of waste headed to a municipal landfill. Learn 4 different types of composting methods in this workshop, including outside and indoor composting, aerobic and anaerobic techniques, worm and lasagna approaches.
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Native Plants in your Garden - ONLINE
Tuesday, June 2, 2020
Native plants are the best choices for Long Island gardeners. Not only are they vigorous and attractive, but native plants support our pollinators. Discover the increasing array of handsome native plants that can you can incorporate in your landscape.
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Virtual Baby Café
Thursday, June 4, 2020
The BFREE team is excited to announce that we will be hosting virtual Baby Cafés to provide breastfeeding support to pregnant and new mothers (and their families) during this challenging time. These sessions, held on Microsoft Teams, will be every Thursday from 10-11:30am. They will be hosted by ...
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Magic of Compost - ONLINE
Thursday, June 4, 2020
Compost is a residential win-win for increasing soil health and for reducing the volume of waste headed to a municipal landfill. Learn 4 different types of composting methods in this workshop, including outside and indoor composting, aerobic and anaerobic techniques, worm and lasagna approaches.
Read more
Nutrition Chats - ONLINE
Thursday, June 4, 2020
Join a SNAP-Ed Nutrition Educator for a thirty-minute zoom session on popular health and nutrition topics. To join click on the title of the session you wish to attend on the day and time of program.What are differences of good fat and bad fats? Gerry & Claudia • Thursday, May 14, 3:00 - 3:3...
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Family Fridays with SNAP-Ed
Friday, June 5, 2020
Every week a SNAP-ED educator will bring you a 15min educational family event. These will range from kid friendly recipes to family stretching routines to story time and more.These will be streaming live on Every Friday 11-11:15am.Grab your family and get healthy!
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Organic Vegetable Gardening - ONLINE
Saturday, June 6, 2020
Learn how to grow food in your backyard. This session covers the 5 keys to a successful vegetable garden: location, soil preparation, plan, planting choices and good maintenance. No green thumb needed to get started.
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Insects
Monday, June 8, 2020
In this virtual program, students will explore the amazing world of insects including body structure, insect lifestyles, habitats, adaptions and the role insects play as pollinators and recyclers.
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Organic Vegetable Gardens - ONLINE
Monday, June 8, 2020
Learn how to grow food in your backyard. This session covers the 5 keys to a successful vegetable garden: location, soil preparation, plan, planting choices and good maintenance. No green thumb needed to get started.
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Pollinator Gardens - ONLINE
Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Butterflies, birds and the other pollinators need host plants for nectar, food and lodging. By introducing three seasons of key pollinator plants into your garden, you can create a pollinator-friendly habitat in your front and back yard. Discover the best planting arrangements as well the many...
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Hydrangeas - ONLINE
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Hydrangeas are a reliable summer beauty. They range in bloom time, shape and habit bringing shades of white, pink and deep blue into our gardens. Discover what varieties will extend your summer color from June through September. Also learn when and how to properly prune hydrangeas as some blo...
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Organic Vegetable Gardens - ONLINE
Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Learn how to grow food in your backyard. This session covers the 5 keys to a successful vegetable garden: location, soil preparation, plan, planting choices and good maintenance. No green thumb needed to get started.
Read more
Virtual Baby Café
Thursday, June 11, 2020
The BFREE team is excited to announce that we will be hosting virtual Baby Cafés to provide breastfeeding support to pregnant and new mothers (and their families) during this challenging time. These sessions, held on Microsoft Teams, will be every Thursday from 10-11:30am. They will be hosted by ...
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Gardening with Deer - ONLINE
Thursday, June 11, 2020
There are beautiful plants deer don’t like to eat! Incorporate these perennials, annuals and shrubs in your landscape to create an attractive yard with three seasons of bloom. Also learn about physical and scent strategies to reduce deer browsing in your yard.
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Going Buggy
Friday, June 12, 2020
In this virtual program, children ages 3-5 will explore the amazing world of insects including body structure, insect lifestyles, habitats, adaptions and the role insects play as pollinators and recyclers.
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Family Fridays with SNAP-Ed
Friday, June 12, 2020
Every week a SNAP-ED educator will bring you a 15min educational family event. These will range from kid friendly recipes to family stretching routines to story time and more.These will be streaming live on Every Friday 11-11:15am.Grab your family and get healthy!
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Nutrition Chats - ONLINE
Friday, June 12, 2020
Join a SNAP-Ed Nutrition Educator for a thirty-minute zoom session on popular health and nutrition topics. To join click on the title of the session you wish to attend on the day and time of program.What are differences of good fat and bad fats? Gerry & Claudia • Thursday, May 14, 3:00 - 3:3...
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Gardening with Deer - ONLINE
Saturday, June 13, 2020
There are beautiful plants deer don’t like to eat! Incorporate these perennials, annuals and shrubs in your landscape to create an attractive yard with three seasons of bloom. Also learn about physical and scent strategies to reduce deer browsing in your yard.
Read more
Goat Yoga
Saturday, June 13, 2020
Enjoy yoga on the farm with our friendly goats is a fun twist to traditional flow. End your day in downward dog and some laughs. All levels are welcome to goat yoga. Taught by certified instructors from Cocomotion - check schedule for specific dates / instructor.
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Gardening by the Sea - ONLINE
Monday, June 15, 2020
If you garden near the sea, you know there are additional matters requiring your attention. Which plants can tolerate salt spray, sand or sandy soil and considerable wind? Discover the many attractive cultivars of plants, including perennials, shrubs and grasses which can successfully with...
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Nutrition Chats - ONLINE
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Join a SNAP-Ed Nutrition Educator for a thirty-minute zoom session on popular health and nutrition topics. To join click on the title of the session you wish to attend on the day and time of program.What are differences of good fat and bad fats? Gerry & Claudia • Thursday, May 14, 3:00 - 3:3...
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Native Plants in your Garden - ONLINE
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Native plants are the best choices for Long Island gardeners. Not only are they vigorous and attractive, but native plants support our pollinators. Discover the increasing array of handsome native plants that can you can incorporate in your landscape.
Read more
Plants and Backyard Farm
Wednesday, June 17, 2020
In this virtual program, students will transform into botanists to observe the plant life cycle, learn about all parts of the plant – even the edible plants we eat all the time! They will go on a backyard adventure to see how sustainable agriculture can begin right in your backyard.
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Gardening with Deer - ONLINE
Wednesday, June 17, 2020
There are beautiful plants deer don’t like to eat! Incorporate these perennials, annuals and shrubs in your landscape to create an attractive yard with three seasons of bloom. Also learn about physical and scent strategies to reduce deer browsing in your yard.
Read more
Virtual Baby Café
Thursday, June 18, 2020
The BFREE team is excited to announce that we will be hosting virtual Baby Cafés to provide breastfeeding support to pregnant and new mothers (and their families) during this challenging time. These sessions, held on Microsoft Teams, will be every Thursday from 10-11:30am. They will be hosted by ...
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Plants and Backyard Farm
Thursday, June 18, 2020
In this virtual program, students will transform into botanists to observe the plant life cycle, learn about all parts of the plant – even the edible plants we eat all the time! They will go on a backyard adventure to see how sustainable agriculture can begin right in your backyard.
Read more
Family Fridays with SNAP-Ed
Friday, June 19, 2020
Every week a SNAP-ED educator will bring you a 15min educational family event. These will range from kid friendly recipes to family stretching routines to story time and more.These will be streaming live on Every Friday 11-11:15am.Grab your family and get healthy!
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How Tomatoes Lost Their Flavor - ONLINE
Saturday, June 20, 2020
Remember how tasty and delicious tomatoes once were? This presentation explores how and why many tomatoes lost their flavor in the last 30 years including their growing, sourcing, distribution and shelf life. We will also discuss ways to find that distinctive flavor of summer.
Read more
Nature at Night
Monday, June 22, 2020
In this virtual program, students will discover some mysterious creatures that come out at night. They will learn how creatures like bats, owls and even bugs benefit our environment while we are asleep!
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The Gardens of Downton Abbey - ONLINE
Monday, June 22, 2020
Looking for a fix of Lady Mary or Mr. Carson? Come to the grounds of Highclere Castle, the setting location of the BBC series. The Highclere gardens owe much of their inspiration to Capability Brown, the famous 18th century landscape designer. The Secret Garden, the White Garden, the Monks...
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Virtual Baby Café
Thursday, June 25, 2020
The BFREE team is excited to announce that we will be hosting virtual Baby Cafés to provide breastfeeding support to pregnant and new mothers (and their families) during this challenging time. These sessions, held on Microsoft Teams, will be every Thursday from 10-11:30am. They will be hosted by ...
Read more
Nutrition Chats - ONLINE
Thursday, June 25, 2020
Join a SNAP-Ed Nutrition Educator for a thirty-minute zoom session on popular health and nutrition topics. To join click on the title of the session you wish to attend on the day and time of program.What are differences of good fat and bad fats? Gerry & Claudia • Thursday, May 14, 3:00 - 3:3...
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Family Fridays with SNAP-Ed
Friday, June 26, 2020
Every week a SNAP-ED educator will bring you a 15min educational family event. These will range from kid friendly recipes to family stretching routines to story time and more.These will be streaming live on Every Friday 11-11:15am.Grab your family and get healthy!
Read more
Goat Yoga
Sunday, June 28, 2020
Enjoy yoga on the farm with our friendly goats is a fun twist to traditional flow. End your day in downward dog and some laughs. All levels are welcome to goat yoga. Taught by certified instructors from Cocomotion - check schedule for specific dates / instructor.
Read more
Virtual Baby Café
Thursday, July 2, 2020
The BFREE team is excited to announce that we will be hosting virtual Baby Cafés to provide breastfeeding support to pregnant and new mothers (and their families) during this challenging time. These sessions, held on Microsoft Teams, will be every Thursday from 10-11:30am. They will be hosted by ...
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Family Fridays with SNAP-Ed
Friday, July 3, 2020
Every week a SNAP-ED educator will bring you a 15min educational family event. These will range from kid friendly recipes to family stretching routines to story time and more.These will be streaming live on Every Friday 11-11:15am.Grab your family and get healthy!
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Insects
Tuesday, July 7, 2020
In this virtual program, students will explore the amazing world of insects including body structure, insect lifestyles, habitats, adaptions and the role insects play as pollinators and recyclers.
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Virtual Baby Café
Thursday, July 9, 2020
The BFREE team is excited to announce that we will be hosting virtual Baby Cafés to provide breastfeeding support to pregnant and new mothers (and their families) during this challenging time. These sessions, held on Microsoft Teams, will be every Thursday from 10-11:30am. They will be hosted by ...
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Nature at Night
Thursday, July 9, 2020
In this virtual program, students will discover some mysterious creatures that come out at night. They will learn how creatures like bats, owls and even bugs benefit our environment while we are asleep!
Read more
Family Fridays with SNAP-Ed
Friday, July 10, 2020
Every week a SNAP-ED educator will bring you a 15min educational family event. These will range from kid friendly recipes to family stretching routines to story time and more.These will be streaming live on Every Friday 11-11:15am.Grab your family and get healthy!
Read more
Goat Yoga
Sunday, July 12, 2020
Enjoy yoga on the farm with our friendly goats is a fun twist to traditional flow. End your day in downward dog and some laughs. All levels are welcome to goat yoga. Taught by certified instructors from Cocomotion - check schedule for specific dates / instructor.
Read more
Virtual Baby Café
Thursday, July 16, 2020
The BFREE team is excited to announce that we will be hosting virtual Baby Cafés to provide breastfeeding support to pregnant and new mothers (and their families) during this challenging time. These sessions, held on Microsoft Teams, will be every Thursday from 10-11:30am. They will be hosted by ...
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How Does your Garden Grow?
Friday, July 17, 2020
In this virtual program, children ages 3-5 will transform into botanists to observe the plant life cycle, learn about all parts of the plant – even the edible plants we eat all the time! They will go on a backyard adventure to see how sustainable agriculture can begin right in your backyard.
Read more
Family Fridays with SNAP-Ed
Friday, July 17, 2020
Every week a SNAP-ED educator will bring you a 15min educational family event. These will range from kid friendly recipes to family stretching routines to story time and more.These will be streaming live on Every Friday 11-11:15am.Grab your family and get healthy!
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Getting Ready to Babysit
Saturday, July 18, 2020
This course is designed to help teens develop the skills necessary for the responsibility of being a sitter—child safety, developmental stages of children and how to plan activities that are age appropriate. Course certification and youth guide are included.
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Plants & Backyard Farm
Monday, July 20, 2020
In this virtual program, students will transform into botanists to observe the plant life cycle, learn about all parts of the plant – even the edible plants we eat all the time! They will go on a backyard adventure to see how sustainable agriculture can begin right in your backyard.
Read more
Plants and Backyard Farm
Tuesday, July 21, 2020
In this virtual program, students will transform into botanists to observe the plant life cycle, learn about all parts of the plant – even the edible plants we eat all the time! They will go on a backyard adventure to see how sustainable agriculture can begin right in your backyard.
Read more
Virtual Baby Café
Thursday, July 23, 2020
The BFREE team is excited to announce that we will be hosting virtual Baby Cafés to provide breastfeeding support to pregnant and new mothers (and their families) during this challenging time. These sessions, held on Microsoft Teams, will be every Thursday from 10-11:30am. They will be hosted by ...
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Insects
Thursday, July 23, 2020
In this virtual program, students will explore the amazing world of insects including body structure, insect lifestyles, habitats, adaptions and the role insects play as pollinators and recyclers.
Read more
Family Fridays with SNAP-Ed
Friday, July 24, 2020
Every week a SNAP-ED educator will bring you a 15min educational family event. These will range from kid friendly recipes to family stretching routines to story time and more.These will be streaming live on Every Friday 11-11:15am.Grab your family and get healthy!
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Getting Ready to Babysit
Friday, July 24, 2020
This course is designed to help teens develop the skills necessary for the responsibility of being a sitter—child safety, developmental stages of children and how to plan activities that are age appropriate. Course certification and youth guide are included.
Read more
Goat Yoga
Saturday, July 25, 2020
Enjoy yoga on the farm with our friendly goats is a fun twist to traditional flow. End your day in downward dog and some laughs. All levels are welcome to goat yoga. Taught by certified instructors from Cocomotion - check schedule for specific dates / instructor.
Read more
Getting Ready to Babysit
Monday, July 27, 2020
This course is designed to help teens develop the skills necessary for the responsibility of being a sitter—child safety, developmental stages of children and how to plan activities that are age appropriate. Course certification and youth guide are included.
Read more
Virtual Baby Café
Thursday, July 30, 2020
The BFREE team is excited to announce that we will be hosting virtual Baby Cafés to provide breastfeeding support to pregnant and new mothers (and their families) during this challenging time. These sessions, held on Microsoft Teams, will be every Thursday from 10-11:30am. They will be hosted by ...
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Family Fridays with SNAP-Ed
Friday, July 31, 2020
Every week a SNAP-ED educator will bring you a 15min educational family event. These will range from kid friendly recipes to family stretching routines to story time and more.These will be streaming live on Every Friday 11-11:15am.Grab your family and get healthy!
Read more
Goat Yoga
Sunday, August 2, 2020
Enjoy yoga on the farm with our friendly goats is a fun twist to traditional flow. End your day in downward dog and some laughs. All levels are welcome to goat yoga. Taught by certified instructors from Cocomotion - check schedule for specific dates / instructor.
Read more
Plants and Backyard Farm
Monday, August 3, 2020
In this virtual program, students will transform into botanists to observe the plant life cycle, learn about all parts of the plant – even the edible plants we eat all the time! They will go on a backyard adventure to see how sustainable agriculture can begin right in your backyard.
Read more
Nature at Night
Monday, August 3, 2020
In this virtual program, students will discover some mysterious creatures that come out at night. They will learn how creatures like bats, owls and even bugs benefit our environment while we are asleep!
Read more
Virtual Baby Café
Thursday, August 6, 2020
The BFREE team is excited to announce that we will be hosting virtual Baby Cafés to provide breastfeeding support to pregnant and new mothers (and their families) during this challenging time. These sessions, held on Microsoft Teams, will be every Thursday from 10-11:30am. They will be hosted by ...
Read more
Goat Yoga
Saturday, August 8, 2020
Enjoy yoga on the farm with our friendly goats is a fun twist to traditional flow. End your day in downward dog and some laughs. All levels are welcome to goat yoga. Taught by certified instructors from Cocomotion - check schedule for specific dates / instructor.
Read more
Virtual Baby Café
Thursday, August 13, 2020
The BFREE team is excited to announce that we will be hosting virtual Baby Cafés to provide breastfeeding support to pregnant and new mothers (and their families) during this challenging time. These sessions, held on Microsoft Teams, will be every Thursday from 10-11:30am. They will be hosted by ...
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Night Time on the Farm
Friday, August 14, 2020
In this virtual program, children ages 3-5 will discover some mysterious creatures that come out at night. They will learn how creatures like bats, owls and even bugs benefit our environment while we are asleep!
Read more
Nature at Night
Monday, August 17, 2020
In this virtual program, students will discover some mysterious creatures that come out at night. They will learn how creatures like bats, owls and even bugs benefit our environment while we are asleep!
Read more
Virtual Baby Café
Thursday, August 20, 2020
The BFREE team is excited to announce that we will be hosting virtual Baby Cafés to provide breastfeeding support to pregnant and new mothers (and their families) during this challenging time. These sessions, held on Microsoft Teams, will be every Thursday from 10-11:30am. They will be hosted by ...
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Nature at Night
Tuesday, August 25, 2020
In this virtual program, students will discover some mysterious creatures that come out at night. They will learn how creatures like bats, owls and even bugs benefit our environment while we are asleep!
Read more
Virtual Baby Café
Thursday, August 27, 2020
The BFREE team is excited to announce that we will be hosting virtual Baby Cafés to provide breastfeeding support to pregnant and new mothers (and their families) during this challenging time. These sessions, held on Microsoft Teams, will be every Thursday from 10-11:30am. They will be hosted by ...
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Labor Day
Monday, September 7, 2020
The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County will be closed for Labor Day.
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Goat Yoga
Sunday, September 13, 2020
Enjoy yoga on the farm with our friendly goats is a fun twist to traditional flow. End your day in downward dog and some laughs. All levels are welcome to goat yoga. Taught by certified instructors from Cocomotion - check schedule for specific dates / instructor.
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Better Choices Better Health
Tuesday, September 15, 2020
Do you have Diabetes? Are you unsure about how to best handle this ongoing health condition? JOIN US! 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 registrat...
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Goat Yoga
Saturday, September 19, 2020
Enjoy yoga on the farm with our friendly goats is a fun twist to traditional flow. End your day in downward dog and some laughs. All levels are welcome to goat yoga. Taught by certified instructors from Cocomotion - check schedule for specific dates / instructor.
Read more
Better Choices Better Health
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Do you have Diabetes? Are you unsure about how to best handle this ongoing health condition? JOIN US! 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 registrat...
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Better Choices Better Health
Tuesday, September 29, 2020
Do you have Diabetes? Are you unsure about how to best handle this ongoing health condition? JOIN US! 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 registrat...
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Better Choices Better Health
Tuesday, October 6, 2020
Do you have Diabetes? Are you unsure about how to best handle this ongoing health condition? JOIN US! 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 registrat...
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Better Choices Better Health
Tuesday, October 13, 2020
Do you have Diabetes? Are you unsure about how to best handle this ongoing health condition? JOIN US! 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 registrat...
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Better Choices Better Health
Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Do you have Diabetes? Are you unsure about how to best handle this ongoing health condition? JOIN US! 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 registrat...
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Thanksgiving
Thursday, November 26, 2020
The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension will be closed Thursday and Friday to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday.
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Giving Tuesday
Tuesday, December 1, 2020
#GivingTuesday is a global day of giving fueled by the power of social media and collaboration.Celebrated on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving (in the U.S.) and the widely recognized shopping events Black Friday and Cyber Monday, #GivingTuesday kicks off the charitable season, when many focus on...
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CLOSED for the Christmas Holiday
Thursday, December 24, 2020
The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County will be closed for the Holidays.
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CLOSED for New Year's
Thursday, December 31, 2020
The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County will be closed for New Year's.
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