Using Your Android Smartphone Monday, May 11, 2026 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Rensselaer County Troy Senior Center, 1520 SIxth Avenue , Troy, New York 12180 In this multi-week series, you’ll learn to navigate your Android smartphone more comfortably and confidently. We’ll practice using basic features, downloading apps, and adjusting device and privacy settings. You'll also learn to use free messaging apps for voice and video calls and explore wearables, AI, and more! Michelle St. Louis, ms3756@cornell.edu, 518-272-4210 ext 108 ========================================= 4-H Junior Chefs: Spring Food Fun Monday, May 11, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm CCE Rensselaer, 99 Troy Road Suite 203, East Greenbush, New York 12061 The Junior Chefs will be preparing a variety of food items that have a spring theme. There is a $10.00 participation fee for the workshop. Registration is required no later than Wednesday, May 6th. To register, or for more information, please contact Eileen at emd32@cornell.edu. $10.00 Eileen DePaula, emd32@cornell.edu, 518-272-4210 ext:104 ========================================= Tuesday Treks: Every Tuesday at Dyken Pond Tuesday, May 12, 2026 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm Dyken Pond Environmental Education CenterDyken Pond, 475 Dyken Pond Road , Cropseyville, New York 12052 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 explore the wilds of the Dyken Pond Center. Learn the trail system one at a time with a knowledgeable guide. Each week we'll discover new ground and nature. Hikes will be cancelled in bad weather. Preregistration required through meetup.com by searching for "Friends of Dyken Pond Center" . Free. This program is for adults and older teens. FREE Catherine LaPorta, cl2752@cornell.edu, 518-658-2055 ========================================= Bring Your Own Device Tech Help Sand Lake Town Library Wednesday, May 13, 2026 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Sand Lake Town Library, 8428 Miller Hill Road , Averill Park, New York 12018 Have questions about your phone, tablet, or laptop? Stop by for free tech help with Digital Literacy Resource Educator Michelle! She can help you sign in to accounts, find your files, learn basic tech skills, and get comfortable using your device. Reach out to your local library or community center to ask about availability or sign‑up options. Donation Accepted Michelle St. Louis, ms3756@cornell.edu, 518-272-4210 ext 108 ========================================= Bring Your Own Device Tech Help North Greenbush Public Library Wednesday, May 13, 2026 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm North Greenbush Public Library, 141 Main Avenue , Wynantskill, New York 12198 Have questions about your phone, tablet, or laptop? Stop by for free tech help with Digital Literacy Resource Educator Michelle! She can help you sign in to accounts, find your files, learn basic tech skills, and get comfortable using your device. Reach out to your local library or community center to ask about availability or sign‑up options. Donations Accepted Michelle St. Louis, ms3756@cornell.edu, 518-272-4210 ext 108 ========================================= Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Tech Help- Hoosick Falls Senior Center Thursday, May 14, 2026 10:00 am - 11:30 am Hoosick Falls Senior Center, 21299 New York Route 22 , Hoosick Falls, New York 12090 Have questions about your phone, tablet, or laptop? Stop by for free tech help with Digital Literacy Resource Educator Michelle! She can help you sign in to accounts, find your files, learn basic tech skills, and get comfortable using your device. Reach out to your local library or community center to ask about availability or sign‑up options. FREE Michelle St. Louis, ms3756@cornell.edu, 518-272-4210 ext 108 ========================================= Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Tech Help- Grafton- Everett Wagar Senior Center Thursday, May 14, 2026 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Grafton- Evverett Wagar Senior Center, 2 Roxborough Road , Cropseyville, New York 12052 Have questions about your phone, tablet, or laptop? Stop by for free tech help with Digital Literacy Resource Educator Michelle! She can help you sign in to accounts, find your files, learn basic tech skills, and get comfortable using your device. Reach out to your local library or community center to ask about availability or sign‑up options. FREE Michelle St. Louis, ms3756@cornell.edu, 518-272-4210 ext 108 ========================================= Using Your Android Smartphone Friday, May 15, 2026 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Rensselaer County Troy Senior Center, 1520 SIxth Avenue , Troy, New York 12180 In this multi-week series, you’ll learn to navigate your Android smartphone more comfortably and confidently. We’ll practice using basic features, downloading apps, and adjusting device and privacy settings. You'll also learn to use free messaging apps for voice and video calls and explore wearables, AI, and more! Michelle St. Louis, ms3756@cornell.edu, 518-272-4210 ext 108 ========================================= 4-H Shootign Sports Archery League Saturday, May 16, 2026 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Through funding made available from Rensselaer County Department for Youth and the Office of Family and Children’s Services; Rensselaer County 4-H has partnered with the Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center, Pleasantdale Rod and Gun Club, Castleton Fish and Game Club, and Bailey Mountain Fish & Game Club to offer an Archery League again this year for youth ages 8 (as of 1/1/2026) -19 that reside in Rensselaer County. Youth will have multiple opportunities to practice and then attend the final competitive team skills and range contest with a chance to win individual and team prizes. The cost is $10 per youth- including all practices and the team contest. The orientation event, Sunday, April 19th, at the Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center is required. The orientation event will also include outdoor survival skills, including map and compass skills needed for the final team contest. In addition to the orientation event on April 19th, youth must attend at least 1 other practice to participate in the team contest on June 7th. Pre-registration is required, space is limited, to register a youth, go to https://cornell.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_aga10HzqlK7fRKCThe dates for the archery league are:Sunday, April 19th 9:00am - 12:00pm Orientation Event at the Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center; 475 Dyken Pond Road Cropseyville, NY 12052Saturday, May 2nd 9:00am – 12:00pm at Bailey Mountain Fish & Game Club 531 Snyders Lake Rd., Wynantskill, NY 12198Saturday, May 16th 1:00pm – 4:00pm at Castleton Fish & Game ClubFish & Game Club Road, Castleton On Hudson, NY 12033Saturday, May 30th 9:00am –12:00pm atthePleasantdale Rod & Gun Club 205 Haughney Rd, Troy, NY 12182Sunday, June 7th 9:00am - TeamContest at the Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center475 Dyken Pond Road Cropseyville, NY 12052****Please note – practice dates/times are subject to change**** $10.00 per youth Eileen DePaula, emd32@cornell.edu, 518-272-4210 ext:104 ========================================= Using Your Android Smartphone Monday, May 18, 2026 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Rensselaer County Troy Senior Center, 1520 SIxth Avenue , Troy, New York 12180 In this multi-week series, you’ll learn to navigate your Android smartphone more comfortably and confidently. We’ll practice using basic features, downloading apps, and adjusting device and privacy settings. You'll also learn to use free messaging apps for voice and video calls and explore wearables, AI, and more! Michelle St. Louis, ms3756@cornell.edu, 518-272-4210 ext 108 ========================================= Tuesday Treks: Every Tuesday at Dyken Pond Tuesday, May 19, 2026 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm Dyken Pond Environmental Education CenterDyken Pond, 475 Dyken Pond Road , Cropseyville, New York 12052 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 explore the wilds of the Dyken Pond Center. Learn the trail system one at a time with a knowledgeable guide. Each week we'll discover new ground and nature. Hikes will be cancelled in bad weather. Preregistration required through meetup.com by searching for "Friends of Dyken Pond Center" . Free. This program is for adults and older teens. FREE Catherine LaPorta, cl2752@cornell.edu, 518-658-2055 ========================================= 4-H Horse Program Development Committee Meeting Tuesday, May 19, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Online Event Open to the public, Cornell Cooperative Extension Rensselaer will be holding a 4-H Horse Program Development Committee Meeting via Zoom on Tuesday, April 21st and May 19th at 6:00. Anyone interested in joining may do so. Please RSVP with Bernie to find out full details. This is the monthly meeting of our Equine 4-H Horse Leaders. For questions or if you have any special needs to participate, please contact the CCE office in advance of the meeting by calling 518-272-4210. Bernadine Wiesen, bw27@cornell.edu, (518) 272-4210 ext 102 ========================================= Using Your Android Smartphone Friday, May 22, 2026 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Rensselaer County Troy Senior Center, 1520 SIxth Avenue , Troy, New York 12180 In this multi-week series, you’ll learn to navigate your Android smartphone more comfortably and confidently. We’ll practice using basic features, downloading apps, and adjusting device and privacy settings. You'll also learn to use free messaging apps for voice and video calls and explore wearables, AI, and more! Michelle St. Louis, ms3756@cornell.edu, 518-272-4210 ext 108 ========================================= Using Your Android Smartphone Tuesday, May 26, 2026 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Rensselaer County Troy Senior Center, 1520 SIxth Avenue , Troy, New York 12180 In this multi-week series, you’ll learn to navigate your Android smartphone more comfortably and confidently. We’ll practice using basic features, downloading apps, and adjusting device and privacy settings. You'll also learn to use free messaging apps for voice and video calls and explore wearables, AI, and more! Michelle St. Louis, ms3756@cornell.edu, 518-272-4210 ext 108 ========================================= Tuesday Treks: Every Tuesday at Dyken Pond Tuesday, May 26, 2026 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm Dyken Pond Environmental Education CenterDyken Pond, 475 Dyken Pond Road , Cropseyville, New York 12052 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 explore the wilds of the Dyken Pond Center. Learn the trail system one at a time with a knowledgeable guide. Each week we'll discover new ground and nature. Hikes will be cancelled in bad weather. Preregistration required through meetup.com by searching for "Friends of Dyken Pond Center" . Free. This program is for adults and older teens. FREE Catherine LaPorta, cl2752@cornell.edu, 518-658-2055 ========================================= Board of Directors Meeting Wednesday, May 27, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm CCE Rensselaer, 99 Troy Road Suite 203, East Greenbush, New York 12061 Open to the public, Cornell Cooperative Extension Rensselaer will be holding a Board of Directors meeting on Wednesday, May 27th at 7 PM at the CCE Rensselaer Office, 99 Troy Road, East Greenbush, Suite 203. Anyone interested in attending may do so. For questions, RSVP (suggested but not required) or if you have any special needs to participate, please contact the CCE office in advance of the meeting by calling 518-272-4210 Bernadine Wiesen, bw27@cornell.edu, (518) 272-4210 ext 102 ========================================= Using Your Android Smartphone Friday, May 29, 2026 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Rensselaer County Troy Senior Center, 1520 SIxth Avenue , Troy, New York 12180 In this multi-week series, you’ll learn to navigate your Android smartphone more comfortably and confidently. We’ll practice using basic features, downloading apps, and adjusting device and privacy settings. You'll also learn to use free messaging apps for voice and video calls and explore wearables, AI, and more! Michelle St. Louis, ms3756@cornell.edu, 518-272-4210 ext 108 ========================================= 4-H Shootign Sports Archery League Saturday, May 30, 2026 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Through funding made available from Rensselaer County Department for Youth and the Office of Family and Children’s Services; Rensselaer County 4-H has partnered with the Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center, Pleasantdale Rod and Gun Club, Castleton Fish and Game Club, and Bailey Mountain Fish & Game Club to offer an Archery League again this year for youth ages 8 (as of 1/1/2026) -19 that reside in Rensselaer County. Youth will have multiple opportunities to practice and then attend the final competitive team skills and range contest with a chance to win individual and team prizes. The cost is $10 per youth- including all practices and the team contest. The orientation event, Sunday, April 19th, at the Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center is required. The orientation event will also include outdoor survival skills, including map and compass skills needed for the final team contest. In addition to the orientation event on April 19th, youth must attend at least 1 other practice to participate in the team contest on June 7th. Pre-registration is required, space is limited, to register a youth, go to https://cornell.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_aga10HzqlK7fRKCThe dates for the archery league are:Sunday, April 19th 9:00am - 12:00pm Orientation Event at the Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center; 475 Dyken Pond Road Cropseyville, NY 12052Saturday, May 2nd 9:00am – 12:00pm at Bailey Mountain Fish & Game Club 531 Snyders Lake Rd., Wynantskill, NY 12198Saturday, May 16th 1:00pm – 4:00pm at Castleton Fish & Game ClubFish & Game Club Road, Castleton On Hudson, NY 12033Saturday, May 30th 9:00am –12:00pm atthePleasantdale Rod & Gun Club 205 Haughney Rd, Troy, NY 12182Sunday, June 7th 9:00am - TeamContest at the Dyken Pond Environmental Education Center475 Dyken Pond Road Cropseyville, NY 12052****Please note – practice dates/times are subject to change**** $10.00 per youth Eileen DePaula, emd32@cornell.edu, 518-272-4210 ext:104 ========================================= Using Your Android Smartphone Monday, June 1, 2026 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Rensselaer Public Library, 676 East Street , Rensselaer, New York 12144 In this multi-week series, you’ll learn to navigate your Android smartphone more comfortably and confidently. We’ll practice using basic features, downloading apps, and adjusting device and privacy settings. You'll also learn to use free messaging apps for voice and video calls and explore wearables, AI, and more! FREE Michelle St. Louis, ms3756@cornell.edu, 518-272-4210 ext 108 ========================================= Tuesday Treks: Every Tuesday at Dyken Pond Tuesday, June 2, 2026 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm Dyken Pond Environmental Education CenterDyken Pond, 475 Dyken Pond Road , Cropseyville, New York 12052 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 explore the wilds of the Dyken Pond Center. Learn the trail system one at a time with a knowledgeable guide. Each week we'll discover new ground and nature. Hikes will be cancelled in bad weather. Preregistration required through meetup.com by searching for "Friends of Dyken Pond Center" . Free. This program is for adults and older teens. FREE Catherine LaPorta, cl2752@cornell.edu, 518-658-2055 ========================================= 4-H Program Development Committee Meeting Tuesday, June 2, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Brunswick Community Center, 18 Keyes Lane , Troy, NY 12180 4-H will hold its Program Development Committee Meeting on Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026,  at 6:00 PM.  It will be held at the Brunswick Community Center, 18 Keyes Lane, Troy, NY 12180.If you have any questions, please reach out to us at (518) 272-4210 or email Kandis Freer at kmf83@cornell.edu. Please indicate if you have any special needs that require accommodation. Kandis Freer, kmf83@cornell.edu, (518) 272-4210 ext 106 ========================================= Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Rensselaer Public Library Wednesday, June 3, 2026 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Rensselaer Public Library, 676 East Street , Rensselaer, New York 12144 Have questions about your phone, tablet, or laptop? Stop by for free tech help with Digital Literacy Resource Educator Michelle! She can help you sign in to accounts, find your files, learn basic tech skills, and get comfortable using your device. Reach out to your local library or community center to ask about availability or sign‑up options. Donations Accepted Michelle St. Louis, ms3756@cornell.edu, 518-272-4210 ext 108 ========================================= A Horse's Final Chapter Wednesday, June 3, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm The Schaghticoke Fair, 69 Stillwater Bridge Road , Schaghticoke , New York 12154 An informative and thoughtful workshop on how to plan the end of life for a horse. From making the decision to say goodbye to handling the horse after their death.Please register by calling the office at 518-272-4210 or email Bernie at bw27@cornell.edu Bernadine Wiesen, bw27@cornell.edu, (518) 272-4210 ext 102 ========================================= Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) East Greenbush Rensselaer Senior Center Thursday, June 4, 2026 10:30 am - 11:30 am East Greenbush Senior Center, 166 Columbia Turnpike , Rensselaer, New York 12144 Have questions about your phone, tablet, or laptop? Stop by for free tech help with Digital Literacy Resource Educator Michelle! She can help you sign in to accounts, find your files, learn basic tech skills, and get comfortable using your device. Reach out to your local library or community center to ask about availability or sign‑up options. Michelle St. Louis, ms3756@cornell.edu, 518-272-4210 ext 108 ========================================= Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Brunswick Community Library Thursday, June 4, 2026 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Brunswick Community Library, 4118 Route 2 , Troy, New York 12180 Have questions about your phone, tablet, or laptop? Stop by for free tech help with Digital Literacy Resource Educator Michelle! She can help you sign in to accounts, find your files, learn basic tech skills, and get comfortable using your device. Reach out to your local library or community center to ask about availability or sign‑up options. Michelle St. Louis, ms3756@cornell.edu, 518-272-4210 ext 108 ========================================= 4-H Thursday Night Equine Clinic Thursday, June 4, 2026 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm The Schaghticoke Fair, 69 Stillwater Bridge Road , Schaghticoke , New York 12154 Thursday night clinics held at the Schaghticoke Fairgrounds for 4-H members. Open to 4-H youth and volunteers. To sign up contact Bernie at 518-272-4210. Bernadine Wiesen, bw27@cornell.edu, (518) 272-4210 ext 102 ========================================= Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Schodack Senior Center Friday, June 5, 2026 10:00 am - 11:30 am Schodack Senior Center, 1800 East Schodack Road , Castleton, New York 12033 Have questions about your phone, tablet, or laptop? Stop by for free tech help with Digital Literacy Resource Educator Michelle! She can help you sign in to accounts, find your files, learn basic tech skills, and get comfortable using your device. Reach out to your local library or community center to ask about availability or sign‑up options. FREE Michelle St. Louis, ms3756@cornell.edu, 518-272-4210 ext 108 ========================================= Bring Your Own Device: Tech Help Drop-In Nassau Free Library Friday, June 5, 2026 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Nassau Free Library, 18 Church Street , Nassau, New York 12123 Have questions about your phone, tablet, or laptop? Stop by for free tech help with Digital Literacy Resource Educator Michelle! She can help you sign in to accounts, find your files, learn basic tech skills, and get comfortable using your device. Reach out to your local library or community center to ask about availability or sign‑up options. Donation Accepted Michelle St. Louis, ms3756@cornell.edu, 518-272-4210 ext 108 ========================================= Bring Your Own Device Tech Drop-In Stephentown Memorial Library Friday, June 5, 2026 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Stephentown Memorial Library, 472 NY-43 , Stephentown, NY 12168 Have questions about your phone, tablet, or laptop? Stop by for free tech help with Digital Literacy Resource Educator Michelle! She can help you sign in to accounts, find your files, learn basic tech skills, and get comfortable using your device. Reach out to your local library or community center to ask about availability or sign‑up options. Donation Accepted Michelle St. Louis, ms3756@cornell.edu, 518-272-4210 ext 108 ========================================= National Trails Day Saturday, June 6, 2026 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Dyken Pond Environmental Education CenterDyken Pond, 475 Dyken Pond Road , Cropseyville, New York 12052 Ready to get your boots dirty? We need all the help we can get to clean up after a hard winter! Lend a helping hand for National Trails Day by volunteering in the morning, enjoy a free lunch at noon and then enjoy the trails or rent a kayak in the afternoon. All are welcome to volunteer and those with chainsaws and safety gear are especially needed! We will meet in the main parking area to review projects for the day. The parking area is at the end of a 2 1/2 mile dirt road. FREE Catherine LaPorta, cl2752@cornell.edu, 518-658-2055 ========================================= NYS 4-H Hippology Contest Sunday, June 7, 2026 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm State Contest for qualifying 4-H members for Hippology. Bernadine Wiesen, bw27@cornell.edu, (518) 272-4210 ext 102 ========================================= Using Your Android Smartphone Monday, June 8, 2026 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Rensselaer Public Library, 676 East Street , Rensselaer, New York 12144 In this multi-week series, you’ll learn to navigate your Android smartphone more comfortably and confidently. We’ll practice using basic features, downloading apps, and adjusting device and privacy settings. You'll also learn to use free messaging apps for voice and video calls and explore wearables, AI, and more! FREE Michelle St. Louis, ms3756@cornell.edu, 518-272-4210 ext 108 ========================================= Tuesday Treks: Every Tuesday at Dyken Pond Tuesday, June 9, 2026 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm Dyken Pond Environmental Education CenterDyken Pond, 475 Dyken Pond Road , Cropseyville, New York 12052 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 explore the wilds of the Dyken Pond Center. Learn the trail system one at a time with a knowledgeable guide. Each week we'll discover new ground and nature. Hikes will be cancelled in bad weather. Preregistration required through meetup.com by searching for "Friends of Dyken Pond Center" . Free. This program is for adults and older teens. FREE Catherine LaPorta, cl2752@cornell.edu, 518-658-2055 ========================================= Bring Your Own Device Tech Help Sand Lake Town Library Wednesday, June 10, 2026 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Sand Lake Town Library, 8428 Miller Hill Road , Averill Park, New York 12018 Have questions about your phone, tablet, or laptop? Stop by for free tech help with Digital Literacy Resource Educator Michelle! She can help you sign in to accounts, find your files, learn basic tech skills, and get comfortable using your device. Reach out to your local library or community center to ask about availability or sign‑up options. Donation Accepted Michelle St. Louis, ms3756@cornell.edu, 518-272-4210 ext 108 ========================================= Bring Your Own Device Tech Help North Greenbush Public Library Wednesday, June 10, 2026 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm North Greenbush Public Library, 141 Main Avenue , Wynantskill, New York 12198 Have questions about your phone, tablet, or laptop? Stop by for free tech help with Digital Literacy Resource Educator Michelle! She can help you sign in to accounts, find your files, learn basic tech skills, and get comfortable using your device. Reach out to your local library or community center to ask about availability or sign‑up options. Donations Accepted Michelle St. Louis, ms3756@cornell.edu, 518-272-4210 ext 108 ========================================= Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Tech Help- Hoosick Falls Senior Center Thursday, June 11, 2026 10:00 am - 11:30 am Hoosick Falls Senior Center, 21299 New York Route 22 , Hoosick Falls, New York 12090 Have questions about your phone, tablet, or laptop? Stop by for free tech help with Digital Literacy Resource Educator Michelle! She can help you sign in to accounts, find your files, learn basic tech skills, and get comfortable using your device. Reach out to your local library or community center to ask about availability or sign‑up options. FREE Michelle St. Louis, ms3756@cornell.edu, 518-272-4210 ext 108 ========================================= NYS 4-H Horse Educational Advisory Committee Thursday, June 11, 2026 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm Statewide meeting for volunteers, CCE Staff and teens to guide the 4-H Equine Program ========================================= Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Tech Help- Grafton- Everett Wagar Senior Center Thursday, June 11, 2026 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Grafton- Evverett Wagar Senior Center, 2 Roxborough Road , Cropseyville, New York 12052 Have questions about your phone, tablet, or laptop? Stop by for free tech help with Digital Literacy Resource Educator Michelle! She can help you sign in to accounts, find your files, learn basic tech skills, and get comfortable using your device. Reach out to your local library or community center to ask about availability or sign‑up options. FREE Michelle St. Louis, ms3756@cornell.edu, 518-272-4210 ext 108 ========================================= Using Your Android Smartphone Friday, June 12, 2026 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Rensselaer Public Library, 676 East Street , Rensselaer, New York 12144 In this multi-week series, you’ll learn to navigate your Android smartphone more comfortably and confidently. We’ll practice using basic features, downloading apps, and adjusting device and privacy settings. You'll also learn to use free messaging apps for voice and video calls and explore wearables, AI, and more! FREE Michelle St. Louis, ms3756@cornell.edu, 518-272-4210 ext 108 ========================================= Using Your Android Smartphone Monday, June 15, 2026 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Rensselaer Public Library, 676 East Street , Rensselaer, New York 12144 In this multi-week series, you’ll learn to navigate your Android smartphone more comfortably and confidently. We’ll practice using basic features, downloading apps, and adjusting device and privacy settings. You'll also learn to use free messaging apps for voice and video calls and explore wearables, AI, and more! FREE Michelle St. Louis, ms3756@cornell.edu, 518-272-4210 ext 108 ========================================= Tuesday Treks: Every Tuesday at Dyken Pond Tuesday, June 16, 2026 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm Dyken Pond Environmental Education CenterDyken Pond, 475 Dyken Pond Road , Cropseyville, New York 12052 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 explore the wilds of the Dyken Pond Center. Learn the trail system one at a time with a knowledgeable guide. Each week we'll discover new ground and nature. Hikes will be cancelled in bad weather. Preregistration required through meetup.com by searching for "Friends of Dyken Pond Center" . Free. This program is for adults and older teens. FREE Catherine LaPorta, cl2752@cornell.edu, 518-658-2055 ========================================= 4-H Thursday Night Equine Clinic Thursday, June 18, 2026 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm The Schaghticoke Fair, 69 Stillwater Bridge Road , Schaghticoke , New York 12154 Thursday night clinics held at the Schaghticoke Fairgrounds for 4-H members. Open to 4-H youth and volunteers. To sign up contact Bernie at 518-272-4210. Bernadine Wiesen, bw27@cornell.edu, (518) 272-4210 ext 102 ========================================= Using Your Android Smartphone Friday, June 19, 2026 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Rensselaer Public Library, 676 East Street , Rensselaer, New York 12144 In this multi-week series, you’ll learn to navigate your Android smartphone more comfortably and confidently. We’ll practice using basic features, downloading apps, and adjusting device and privacy settings. You'll also learn to use free messaging apps for voice and video calls and explore wearables, AI, and more! FREE Michelle St. Louis, ms3756@cornell.edu, 518-272-4210 ext 108 ========================================= Chicken BBQ Fundraiser for Teen Exchange Friday, June 19, 2026 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm The Schaghticoke Fair, 69 Stillwater Bridge Road , Schaghticoke , New York 12154 A fundraiser for our Teen Exchange. Chicken Dinners for $18 each. RSVP 518-421-2360. $18.00 per dinner Bernadine Wiesen, bw27@cornell.edu, (518) 272-4210 ext 102 ========================================= 4-H Three Day Clinic Friday, June 19, 2026 12:00 pm - 11:45 pm The Schaghticoke Fair, 69 Stillwater Bridge Road , Schaghticoke , New York 12154 A multi-day clinic for youth and their horses to strengthen their horsemanship and teamwork with their equine partners.  Registration is closed and done internally among our members. Bernadine Wiesen, bw27@cornell.edu, (518) 272-4210 ext 102 ========================================= 4-H Three Day Clinic Saturday, June 20, 2026 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm The Schaghticoke Fair, 69 Stillwater Bridge Road , Schaghticoke , New York 12154 A multi-day clinic for youth and their horses to strengthen their horsemanship and teamwork with their equine partners.  Registration is closed and done internally among our members. Bernadine Wiesen, bw27@cornell.edu, (518) 272-4210 ext 102 ========================================= Chicken BBQ Fundraiser for Teen Exchange Saturday, June 20, 2026 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm The Schaghticoke Fair, 69 Stillwater Bridge Road , Schaghticoke , New York 12154 A fundraiser for our Teen Exchange. Chicken Dinners for $18 each. RSVP 518-421-2360. $18.00 per dinner Bernadine Wiesen, bw27@cornell.edu, (518) 272-4210 ext 102 ========================================= 4-H Three Day Clinic Sunday, June 21, 2026 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm The Schaghticoke Fair, 69 Stillwater Bridge Road , Schaghticoke , New York 12154 A multi-day clinic for youth and their horses to strengthen their horsemanship and teamwork with their equine partners.  Registration is closed and done internally among our members. Bernadine Wiesen, bw27@cornell.edu, (518) 272-4210 ext 102 ========================================= Chicken BBQ Fundraiser for Teen Exchange Sunday, June 21, 2026 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm The Schaghticoke Fair, 69 Stillwater Bridge Road , Schaghticoke , New York 12154 A fundraiser for our Teen Exchange. Chicken Dinners for $18 each. RSVP 518-421-2360. $18.00 per dinner Bernadine Wiesen, bw27@cornell.edu, (518) 272-4210 ext 102 ========================================= Using Your Android Smartphone Monday, June 22, 2026 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Rensselaer Public Library, 676 East Street , Rensselaer, New York 12144 In this multi-week series, you’ll learn to navigate your Android smartphone more comfortably and confidently. We’ll practice using basic features, downloading apps, and adjusting device and privacy settings. You'll also learn to use free messaging apps for voice and video calls and explore wearables, AI, and more! FREE Michelle St. Louis, ms3756@cornell.edu, 518-272-4210 ext 108 ========================================= Tuesday Treks: Every Tuesday at Dyken Pond Tuesday, June 23, 2026 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm Dyken Pond Environmental Education CenterDyken Pond, 475 Dyken Pond Road , Cropseyville, New York 12052 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 explore the wilds of the Dyken Pond Center. Learn the trail system one at a time with a knowledgeable guide. Each week we'll discover new ground and nature. Hikes will be cancelled in bad weather. Preregistration required through meetup.com by searching for "Friends of Dyken Pond Center" . Free. This program is for adults and older teens. FREE Catherine LaPorta, cl2752@cornell.edu, 518-658-2055 ========================================= Board of Directors Meeting Wednesday, June 24, 2026 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Cornell Cooperative Extension Rensselaer County, 99 Troy Road , East Greenbush , New York 12061 Open to the public, Cornell Cooperative Extension Rensselaer will be holding a Board of Directors meeting on Wednesday, June 24th 7 PM at the CCE Rensselaer Office, 99 Troy Road, East Greenbush, Suite 203. Anyone interested in attending may do so. For questions, RSVP (suggested but not required) or if you have any special needs to participate, please contact the CCE office in advance of the meeting by calling 518-272-4210 Bernadine Wiesen, bw27@cornell.edu, (518) 272-4210 ext 102 ========================================= 4-H Thursday Night Equine Clinic Thursday, June 25, 2026 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm The Schaghticoke Fair, 69 Stillwater Bridge Road , Schaghticoke , New York 12154 Thursday night clinics held at the Schaghticoke Fairgrounds for 4-H members. Open to 4-H youth and volunteers. To sign up contact Bernie at 518-272-4210. Bernadine Wiesen, bw27@cornell.edu, (518) 272-4210 ext 102 ========================================= Using Your Android Smartphone Friday, June 26, 2026 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Rensselaer Public Library, 676 East Street , Rensselaer, New York 12144 In this multi-week series, you’ll learn to navigate your Android smartphone more comfortably and confidently. We’ll practice using basic features, downloading apps, and adjusting device and privacy settings. You'll also learn to use free messaging apps for voice and video calls and explore wearables, AI, and more! FREE Michelle St. Louis, ms3756@cornell.edu, 518-272-4210 ext 108 ========================================= Using Your Android Smartphone Monday, June 29, 2026 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm Rensselaer Public Library, 676 East Street , Rensselaer, New York 12144 In this multi-week series, you’ll learn to navigate your Android smartphone more comfortably and confidently. We’ll practice using basic features, downloading apps, and adjusting device and privacy settings. You'll also learn to use free messaging apps for voice and video calls and explore wearables, AI, and more! FREE Michelle St. Louis, ms3756@cornell.edu, 518-272-4210 ext 108 =========================================