News from Cornell Cooperative Extension of Broome County

We're Hiring!

We have the following positions available:

-RootED Program Educator

-Community Energy Educator (FT)

-Community Energy Educator (PT)

-4-H Unity Educator

-4-H Program Educator

-Events Coordinator

To learn more and apply, visit: https://ccebroomecounty.com/jobs

Coffee, Spirits,

Wine & Chocolate

Join us on February 1st at 5 pm for a coffee, spirits, wine, and chocolate tasting to kick off Valentine's month!

Sample and buy products from NYS producers while enjoying live music!

Featured vendors include:

Black Button Distilling

Kathy, Dave, and Eric's Flavored Roasting Company

Niagara Craft Spirits

Madrona Tasting Room

Pleasant Valley Wine Company

Somethin' Sweet Gourmet

Old Fashioned Candies

Chroma Café & Bakery Valentine's Baked Goods will also be available.

Music by Gabby Bernardini. Gabby is a Chenango Forks student who recently won a singing competition to record with Allie Torto. She will be with us from 5-7 singing some of her favorite songs.

Putting Knowledge to Work

Senior Brown Bag Lunch

Adults age 50 and up are invited to bring a "bag lunch" to enjoy with fellow seniors at Cornell Cooperative Extension. Enjoy your lunch while catching up with your friends prior to a presentation (see topics below). Light refreshments, instant coffee and tea will be provided.

The program will be held from 12pm-1:30pm.

Reservations are required. Admission is free.

Wednesday, February 8th - Striped Skunk

The skunk is one of the most readily identifiable animals with its characteristic black and white coat and unmistakable smell, but do you know anything else about our very common neighbor? Join us on Wednesday, February 8th to find out more.

Recycling Presentation with Q&A

Unsure what can and cannot be recycled? Interested in knowing more about how the recycling system works?

Learn all about recycling in Broome County with our Recycling and Composting educator. We will cover what can and cannot be recycled in your curbside bin, how to properly dispose of household chemicals and electronics, and give examples of easy ways to reduce waste at home.

A Q&A session will be held after the presentation.