Events
4-H Mane Event
Saturday, July 26, 2025
4-H Mane Event equine team event held at the Schaghticoke Fairground.
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Senior Planet Course: Computer Essentials
Monday, July 28, 2025
For ages 60+. This 5-week course covers the essentials of how to use the basic functions of a personal computer, how to navigate the internet, and how to send and receive email. By the end of the course, you'll have a foundation for using a computer and the internet to enrich your life.Prereq...
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Senior Planet Course: Computer Essentials
Tuesday, July 29, 2025
For ages 60+. This 5-week course covers the essentials of how to use the basic functions of a personal computer, how to navigate the internet, and how to send and receive email. By the end of the course, you'll have a foundation for using a computer and the internet to enrich your life.Prereq...
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Tuesday Treks: Every Tuesday at Dyken Pond
Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Let's get together to enjoy nature and the outdoors, learn a little bit about this beautiful planet we call home, develop or practice outdoor skills and become healthy through exercise and being outside! Join Len Tremblay on a moderately paced 3 mile hike every Tuesday in July to explore the ...
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Summer Garden Program- Late Summer Is For Lawns
Wednesday, July 30, 2025
“Late Summer Is For Lawns” Mid-August to mid-September is the best time to tackle lawn weed management, overseeding, fertilizing, and renovation.Bring samples of problems, such as weeds and insects, and we’ll discuss options to improve your lawn for the future.Hosted by Cornell Cooperative E...
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4-H Shooting Sports – Summer Archery Session
Thursday, July 31, 2025
The Rensselaer County 4-H Shooting Sports program will be offering and outdoor archery program for youth 8 years (as of 1.1.2025) and older at the Castleton Fish & Game Club. The archery session will meet on Thursdays, July 17, 24, 31 and August 7 at 6:00 pm. There is a $20.00 registr...
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4-H Equine Clinic
Thursday, July 31, 2025
Prepping clinic to help youth get ready for the Mane Event.
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Senior Planet Course: Computer Essentials
Monday, August 4, 2025
For ages 60+. This 5-week course covers the essentials of how to use the basic functions of a personal computer, how to navigate the internet, and how to send and receive email. By the end of the course, you'll have a foundation for using a computer and the internet to enrich your life.Prereq...
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Senior Planet Course: Computer Essentials
Tuesday, August 5, 2025
For ages 60+. This 5-week course covers the essentials of how to use the basic functions of a personal computer, how to navigate the internet, and how to send and receive email. By the end of the course, you'll have a foundation for using a computer and the internet to enrich your life.Prereq...
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Tuesday Treks: Every Tuesday at Dyken Pond
Tuesday, August 5, 2025
Let's get together to enjoy nature and the outdoors, learn a little bit about this beautiful planet we call home, develop or practice outdoor skills and become healthy through exercise and being outside! Join Len Tremblay on a moderately paced 3 mile hike every Tuesday in July to explore the ...
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Bring Your Own Device Tech Help Event Rensselaer Public Library
Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Drop into the Rensselaer Public Library with your laptop, tablet, or smartphone to get help from Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Digital Literacy Educator, Michelle St. Louis.
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Summer Gardening Programs- Boosting Your Pollinator Garden With Annuals
Wednesday, August 6, 2025
“Boosting Your Pollinator Garden with Annuals”Wednesday, August 6 from 7 to 8 PM.Annual plants can be a game-changer for your pollinator garden! These seasonal beauties provide bursts of nectar and pollen throughout the growing season, attracting bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds when perennial...
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Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) East Greenbush Rensselaer Senior Center
Thursday, August 7, 2025
DO YOU NEED TECH HELP? Drop-in with your device and Digital Literacy Resource Educator, Michelle, will be there to help. Whether it’s for logging in, finding your files, basic skills, or getting to know your device. To make a reservation, call Michelle (518) 272 – 4210 or Email ms3756@corne...
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4-H Shooting Sports – Summer Archery Session
Thursday, August 7, 2025
The Rensselaer County 4-H Shooting Sports program will be offering and outdoor archery program for youth 8 years (as of 1.1.2025) and older at the Castleton Fish & Game Club. The archery session will meet on Thursdays, July 17, 24, 31 and August 7 at 6:00 pm. There is a $20.00 registr...
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Bring Your Own Device: Tech Help Drop-In Nassau Free Library
Friday, August 8, 2025
DO YOU NEED TECH HELP? Drop-in with your device and Digital Literacy Resource Educator, Michelle, will be there to help. Whether it’s for logging in, finding your files, basic skills, or getting to know your device. To make a reservation, call Michelle (518) 272 – 4210 or Email ms3756@corne...
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Bring Your Own Device Tech Drop-In Stephentown Memorial Library
Friday, August 8, 2025
DO YOU NEED TECH HELP? Drop-in with your device and Digital Literacy Resource Educator, Michelle, will be there to help. Whether it’s for logging in, finding your files, basic skills, or getting to know your device. To make a reservation, call Michelle (518) 272 – 4210 or Email ms3756@corne...
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Stablemates Horse Show
Saturday, August 9, 2025
Horse show open to all 4-H members. See Bernie for full details.
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Tuesday Treks: Every Tuesday at Dyken Pond
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Let's get together to enjoy nature and the outdoors, learn a little bit about this beautiful planet we call home, develop or practice outdoor skills and become healthy through exercise and being outside! Join Len Tremblay on a moderately paced 3 mile hike every Tuesday in July to explore the ...
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Fair Clean Up!
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
4-Hers, volunteers and all staff come to do cleaning and prepping for the Schaghticoke Fair.
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4-H Horse Program Development Committee Meeting
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Open to the public, Cornell Cooperative Extension Rensselaer will be holding a 4-H Horse Program Development Committee Meeting on Wednesday, August 13th, 7 PM. Anyone who is interested in joining may do so. Please RSVP with Bernie to find out details and location. This is the monthly meeti...
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Summer Garden Programs- Do Tomatoes Love Cabbages?
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
“Do Tomatoes Love Cabbages?” Wednesday, August 13 from 7 to 8 PM.The Vegetable Garden Team is exploring companion gardening, the theory that some plants grow well together, while other plant combinations may be less than successful.They are seeking to determine what plants benefit tomato plants a...
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Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Tech Help- Hoosick Falls Senior Center
Thursday, August 14, 2025
DO YOU NEED TECH HELP? Drop-in with your device and Digital Literacy Resource Educator, Michelle, will be there to help. Whether it’s for logging in, finding your files, basic skills, or getting to know your device. To make a reservation, call Michelle (518) 272 – 4210 or Email ms3756@corne...
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Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Tech Help- Grafton- Everett Wagar Senior Center
Thursday, August 14, 2025
DO YOU NEED TECH HELP? Drop-in with your device and Digital Literacy Resource Educator, Michelle, will be there to help. Whether it’s for logging in, finding your files, basic skills, or getting to know your device. To make a reservation, call Michelle (518) 272 – 4210 or Email ms3756@corne...
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Music Under the Trees: Band of Gold
Saturday, August 16, 2025
Our final concert of the summer series will continue in August with Albany's Band of Gold. Enjoy the sounds of vocals, guitars, bass, drums and keyboards all under the Hemlock trees of Dyken Pond. Free. Don't miss the chance to see a free concert in our beautiful amphitheater.
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Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Tech Help- Troy Senior Center
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
DO YOU NEED TECH HELP? Drop-in with your device and Digital Literacy Resource Educator, Michelle, will be there to help. Whether it’s for logging in, finding your files, basic skills, or getting to know your device. Please register for this event by calling Sally at (518) 270-5348 or signing u...
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Tuesday Treks: Every Tuesday at Dyken Pond
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Let's get together to enjoy nature and the outdoors, learn a little bit about this beautiful planet we call home, develop or practice outdoor skills and become healthy through exercise and being outside! Join Len Tremblay on a moderately paced 3 mile hike every Tuesday in July to explore the ...
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Bring Your Own Device Tech Help Sand Lake Town Library
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
DO YOU NEED TECH HELP? Drop-in with your device and Digital Literacy Resource Educator, Michelle, will be there to help. Whether it’s for logging in, finding your files, basic skills, or getting to know your device. To make a reservation, call Michelle (518) 272 – 4210 or Email ms3756@corne...
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Summer Gardening Programs- Outstanding Perennials That Persist
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Outstanding Perennials That Persist (note earlier start time). Want to save time, money and effort while gardening?Choose the toughest plants that are pest free and long-lived!This discussion will focus on perennial plants which are low maintenance, good looking, well-behaved and persist for...
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New York State 4-H Hippology/Judging Contest
Saturday, August 23, 2025
NYS competition for Hippology and Horse Judging
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Tuesday Treks: Every Tuesday at Dyken Pond
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
Let's get together to enjoy nature and the outdoors, learn a little bit about this beautiful planet we call home, develop or practice outdoor skills and become healthy through exercise and being outside! Join Len Tremblay on a moderately paced 3 mile hike every Tuesday in July to explore the ...
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