Annual 4-H Livestock Auction Friday, August 12, 2022 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Chenango County Fairgrounds, 168 East Main Street , Norwich, NY 13815 Join us on Friday, August 12th at 6pm at the Chenango County Fair's Follet Show Ring to support our youth who raise local! We are auctioning processed chickens and turkeys, meat goats, commercial lambs, swine, rabbits, and more! $15 COWBOY Chicken BBQ tickets are also available to be purchased from participants. Funds raised will directly support the growth and sustainability of our youth auction. All bidders who purchase animals will also receive a FREE meal ticket. Come eat, fill your freezer, and support these incredible youth! ========================================= Farm to Fork, a Taste of Chenango Saturday, August 13, 2022 11:00 am - 9:00 pm Chenango County Fairgrounds, 168 E Main S , Norwich , NY 13815 The Chenango County Agriculture Natural Resource Development Council invites you to be part of an exciting showcase for Chenango County’s great farms, restaurants, and beverage companies:Farm to Fork, Taste of ChenangoChenango County Fairgrounds in the tent near the Chobani Dairy BarnSaturday, August 13, 11am-9pmFREE Tastings & FREE GiveawaysThe Chenango County Agriculture Natural Resource Development Council announces its fifth Farm to Fork, a Taste of Chenango. They are excited to feature Chenango County’s great farms, restaurants, and beverage companies.Farm to Fork’s “creation stations” will continue to showcase culinary treats created using local products for the public to taste and enjoy. New this year will be a "Can you taste the difference?" station. While the rest of the event will feature a display of our vendors and their products. Fair week is a great time to celebrate and be proud of our local agriculture and businesses.Don't miss this great event at the Chenango County Fair! For more info, or to be a vendor, visit: http://ccechenango.org/farmtoforkor contact, Emily Anderson ANRDC Farm to Fork coordinator, at eja74@cornell.edu Emily Anderson, eja74@cornell.edu ========================================= 2022 Chenango County Fair Wednesday, August 10, 2022 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Chenango County Fairgrounds, 168 East Main Street , Norwich, NY 13815 2022 Chenango County 4-H and Open Animal Show Schedule Chenango County Fair Theme: "Keeping Summer Traditions Alive for 175 Years!"4-H Theme:  Show your 4-H pride and decorate your livestock or club booth area using this year’s theme, "Celebrating Traditions Old and New!" Pre-registration required. Entry forms are on the inside cover of the 4-H Chenango County Fair book. As we think to summer, it's time to GET READY, GET SET, your 4-H Chenango County Fair is taking place Aug. 10th - 14th. It's time to dust your boots off, wash your whites, and start making sure you are completing the requirements to show and succeed this year! We want your crafts, your displays, your project animals, and most of all YOU to take part in this year's fair! Craig Brown, cbrown@cornell.edu, (607) 334-5841 ext. 1112 ========================================= Your Adventure Awaits Youth Outdoor Program Series Wednesday, August 17, 2022 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Explore the great outdoors in Chenango County! Your Adventure Awaits, is a FREE series is for youth ages 8 to 17 (kayaking age 10+). Each program will offer a new opportunity and adventure!PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED: Email Erica Clark, 4-H educator, to learn more or to register your child, at elc97@cornell.eduWednesday, August 17, from 3p to 5pOutdoor Photography: Photography tips & tricks for capturing nature & wildlife. Check out different types of cameras and try your eye at capturing a beautiful nature scene! Bring your own camera/phone or use ours. The program will be at Round Pond, Pharsalia Woods State Forest, in Plymouth & Pharsalia.Wednesday, August 24 from 3p to 5pExplorer Adventure: Learn to use compass & map while we explore, at Rogers Center, in SherburneSaturday, August 27, from10a to12pNature Emersion: Use your senses to explore, ID edible plants and more atWhaupaunaucau State Forest, in NorwichThursday, September 15 from 4p to 5:30pKayaking (ages 10+): paddling trip at Guilford Lake, in Guilford. We have the kayaking gear. Join us for a fun introductory kayaking trip.These programs are brought to you by Chenango County 4-H and Chenango County Youth Bureau.  FREE Erica Clark, elc97@cornell.edu, (607) 334-5841 ext.1114 ========================================= Your Adventure Awaits Youth Outdoor Program Series Wednesday, August 24, 2022 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Explore the great outdoors in Chenango County! Your Adventure Awaits, is a FREE series is for youth ages 8 to 17 (kayaking age 10+). Each program will offer a new opportunity and adventure!PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED: Email Erica Clark, 4-H educator, to learn more or to register your child, at elc97@cornell.eduWednesday, August 17, from 3p to 5pOutdoor Photography: Photography tips & tricks for capturing nature & wildlife. Check out different types of cameras and try your eye at capturing a beautiful nature scene! Bring your own camera/phone or use ours. The program will be at Round Pond, Pharsalia Woods State Forest, in Plymouth & Pharsalia.Wednesday, August 24 from 3p to 5pExplorer Adventure: Learn to use compass & map while we explore, at Rogers Center, in SherburneSaturday, August 27, from10a to12pNature Emersion: Use your senses to explore, ID edible plants and more atWhaupaunaucau State Forest, in NorwichThursday, September 15 from 4p to 5:30pKayaking (ages 10+): paddling trip at Guilford Lake, in Guilford. We have the kayaking gear. Join us for a fun introductory kayaking trip.These programs are brought to you by Chenango County 4-H and Chenango County Youth Bureau.  FREE Erica Clark, elc97@cornell.edu, (607) 334-5841 ext.1114 ========================================= Your Adventure Awaits Youth Outdoor Program Series Saturday, August 27, 2022 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Explore the great outdoors in Chenango County! Your Adventure Awaits, is a FREE series is for youth ages 8 to 17 (kayaking age 10+). Each program will offer a new opportunity and adventure!PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED: Email Erica Clark, 4-H educator, to learn more or to register your child, at elc97@cornell.eduWednesday, August 17, from 3p to 5pOutdoor Photography: Photography tips & tricks for capturing nature & wildlife. Check out different types of cameras and try your eye at capturing a beautiful nature scene! Bring your own camera/phone or use ours. The program will be at Round Pond, Pharsalia Woods State Forest, in Plymouth & Pharsalia.Wednesday, August 24 from 3p to 5pExplorer Adventure: Learn to use compass & map while we explore, at Rogers Center, in SherburneSaturday, August 27, from10a to12pNature Emersion: Use your senses to explore, ID edible plants and more atWhaupaunaucau State Forest, in NorwichThursday, September 15 from 4p to 5:30pKayaking (ages 10+): paddling trip at Guilford Lake, in Guilford. We have the kayaking gear. Join us for a fun introductory kayaking trip.These programs are brought to you by Chenango County 4-H and Chenango County Youth Bureau.  FREE Erica Clark, elc97@cornell.edu, (607) 334-5841 ext.1114 ========================================= 4-H Fun Day! Tuesday, August 30, 2022 9:00 am - 4:30 pm Chenango Valley State Park, 153 State Park Rd , Chenango Forks, NY 13746 Celebrate the final days of summer! Join us for a fun day of exploring at this beautiful park! We will have games, activities, kayaking, a cook-out lunch and more! Transportation available from our CCE office.Ages 10+August 30th, from 9am to 4:30pm (rain date: Aug. 31)Email Erica to register at elc97@cornell.edu Free Erica Clark, elc97@cornell.edu, (607) 334-5841 ext.1114 ========================================= Your Adventure Awaits Youth Outdoor Program Series Thursday, September 15, 2022 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Explore the great outdoors in Chenango County! Your Adventure Awaits, is a FREE series is for youth ages 8 to 17 (kayaking age 10+). Each program will offer a new opportunity and adventure!PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED: Email Erica Clark, 4-H educator, to learn more or to register your child, at elc97@cornell.eduWednesday, August 17, from 3p to 5pOutdoor Photography: Photography tips & tricks for capturing nature & wildlife. Check out different types of cameras and try your eye at capturing a beautiful nature scene! Bring your own camera/phone or use ours. The program will be at Round Pond, Pharsalia Woods State Forest, in Plymouth & Pharsalia.Wednesday, August 24 from 3p to 5pExplorer Adventure: Learn to use compass & map while we explore, at Rogers Center, in SherburneSaturday, August 27, from10a to12pNature Emersion: Use your senses to explore, ID edible plants and more atWhaupaunaucau State Forest, in NorwichThursday, September 15 from 4p to 5:30pKayaking (ages 10+): paddling trip at Guilford Lake, in Guilford. We have the kayaking gear. Join us for a fun introductory kayaking trip.These programs are brought to you by Chenango County 4-H and Chenango County Youth Bureau.  FREE Erica Clark, elc97@cornell.edu, (607) 334-5841 ext.1114 =========================================