Farmers Market at Eisenhower Park Saturday, July 27, 2024 9:00 am - 12:00 pm CCE-Nassau Main Office, Eisenhower Park, Special Activities Center, Parking Field 8 PO Box 148, East Meadow, New York 11554 When:Saturdays, 9am-12pmJuly 6, 2024 - October 26, 2024Where:Eisenhower Park, Parking Field 8At the entrance to Eisenhower Park by Merrick and Stewart AvenuesThe CCE Nassau Farmers Market at Eisenhower Park is dedicated to bringing awareness to the benefits eating farm-fresh produce and supporting local businesses can have on one’s health and well-being, as well as the community. It was established in 2021 at the bequest of Nassau County in order to better the county and its residents.We are proud to showcase farm-fresh food and locally-made foods and other goods! Take a look below for a list of vendors that have been featured at the market:Angora Crafted - https://www.angoracrafted.llc/CEC Health Care - www.charlesevanscenter.orgGifted by GiGiLB Hemp - www.getlbhemp.comLoretta’s Sweets & TreatsMid-Island Dahlia Society - https://www.midislanddahlia.org/MoScents CandlesPam’s Jamz - https://www.pamsjamz.com/Pintail Coffee - https://www.pintailcoffee.com/Schneider’s Farm - https://www.schneidersfarmmelville.com/Side Hustle Artisanal Bread - https://sidehustlebread.com/Simply Baked by NicoleSomething Good to Eat - https://www.somethinggoodtoeatnyc.com/Spice SquaredTasteNY - https://taste.ny.gov/location/long-island-welcome...The Grow-Green Farm - https://thegrowgreenfarm.com/The Local Batch - https://www.thelocalbatch.com/#/Tommy Pickles - https://tommypickles.co/Wheatley Farms (with NYSARC Inc., Nassau County Chapter - https://www.ahrc.org/wheatleyfarms/And More!Plus: CCE Nassau Program Activities and music by Apple Acoustics!Please view our posts on social media weekly during the market season for the week’s vendor list, activities, and special events!VendorsAs a market committed to supporting locally-made products, we accept vendors that sell produce and other goods that have been grown or otherwise produced on Long Island.Why should you be a vendor at the 2024 CCE Nassau Farmers Market?As a market in a major park with numerous weekend activities, your business will get great exposure.Close to 500 visitors browsed the stalls on our busiest day in the 2023 season.Our market is centrally located on Long Island, with easy access to surrounding counties.In 2023, we had 20 vendors throughout the season and 12 on any given day.It is a great opportunity to connect with Cornell Cooperative Extension and Taste NY.We offer affordable rates for market vendors, with weekly fees and seasonal discounts.If you are a farmer, producer, or other small business interested in joining our team of vendors for the imminent 2024 market season, we would love to have you!For the Vendor Application, please email us at nassau@cornell.edu.VolunteersDo you want to support local businesses? Do you enjoy farm-fresh and locally-made food? Are you looking for a great way to help out in your community during the summer and fall seasons?Come volunteer at the CCE Nassau Farmers Market!Market volunteers play an important role in helping us to achieve the CCE Nassau Farmers Market mission: to bring awareness to the benefits eating farm-fresh produce and supporting local businesses can have on one’s health and well-being, as well as the community. Volunteers working at the market help to fulfill our mission and, as members of the community we serve, help make the market better equipped to serve its customers and residents of Nassau County. As volunteers, individuals will assist the Market Manager and the market team by assisting with the set-up and takedown of the market, engaging with customers, tending to the Market Manager’s table, assisting with the evaluation of the market, helping with programs and activities, and other tasks. Based on individual skills, interests, and availability, volunteers can choose which tasks they would like to assist with.For volunteering at the market, individuals will receive credit for school and/or honor societies as well as discounts towards CCE Nassau products and merchandise.For questions, email us at nassau@cornell.edu. To register, click here. Jennifer Hochuli, jh2298@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Ext. 115 ========================================= ​Marine Summer Field Trip Program Tuesday, July 30, 2024 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Marine Summer Field Trip Program at Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center150 Bay ParkwayWantagh, NY 11793 The Marine Summer Field Trip Program is a collaborative effort between Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County (CCE Nassau), New York Sea Grant, and the New York State Department of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation at the Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center.These day-long marine field trip experiences feature a variety of activities surrounding marine science and coastal ecology to supplement your youth summer program! Students will have the opportunity to use a beach seine, identify wildlife, discover the dunes, and so much more!PROGRAM SESSION AND DATESEach session will be from 10:00am to 3:00pmTuesday, July 23rdWednesday July 24thThursday, July 25th Tuesday, July 30thWednesday, July 31st Thursday, August 1stTuesday, August 6th Wednesday, August 7thThursday, August 8thThis program is available at no-cost to qualifying youth organizations thanks to the generous support of CCE Nassau, NY Sea Grant, and the New York State Department of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation. Groups may receive reimbursement for transportation expenses through the Connect Kids to Parks Program. Please contact CCE Nassau for more details. To register for this event, please click the Register button below. Any questions, please contact Chloe Dymek at 516-832-2591 ext. 203 or email cid7@cornell.edu  Chloe Dymek, cid7@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Registration: https://pub.cce.cornell.edu/event_registration/main/events_landing.cfm?event=Marinefieldtrip-24_228 ========================================= EMF Farm Stand Wednesday, July 31, 2024 11:00 am - 2:00 pm CCE-Nassau Environmental Horticulture Office, 832 Merrick Avenue , East Meadow, New York 11554 CCE Nassau is bringing fresh, local produce to the community! Please note that the Nassau County Office for the Aging will be distributing senior farmers market coupon booklets on July 24th! Any questions contact Office for the Aging at 516-227-8900 This program is made possible with funding from the Nassau County Department of Human Services, Office for the Aging through the New York State Office for the Aging. For more information about senior services or FMNP distribution, contact: Nassau County Office For the Aging at (516) 227-8900 Nicole Borukhov, nb448@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Ext. 112 ========================================= ​Marine Summer Field Trip Program Wednesday, July 31, 2024 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Marine Summer Field Trip Program at Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center150 Bay ParkwayWantagh, NY 11793 The Marine Summer Field Trip Program is a collaborative effort between Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County (CCE Nassau), New York Sea Grant, and the New York State Department of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation at the Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center.These day-long marine field trip experiences feature a variety of activities surrounding marine science and coastal ecology to supplement your youth summer program! Students will have the opportunity to use a beach seine, identify wildlife, discover the dunes, and so much more!PROGRAM SESSION AND DATESEach session will be from 10:00am to 3:00pmTuesday, July 23rdWednesday July 24thThursday, July 25th Tuesday, July 30thWednesday, July 31st Thursday, August 1stTuesday, August 6th Wednesday, August 7thThursday, August 8thThis program is available at no-cost to qualifying youth organizations thanks to the generous support of CCE Nassau, NY Sea Grant, and the New York State Department of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation. Groups may receive reimbursement for transportation expenses through the Connect Kids to Parks Program. Please contact CCE Nassau for more details. To register for this event, please click the Register button below. Any questions, please contact Chloe Dymek at 516-832-2591 ext. 203 or email cid7@cornell.edu  Chloe Dymek, cid7@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Registration: https://pub.cce.cornell.edu/event_registration/main/events_landing.cfm?event=Marinefieldtrip-24_228 ========================================= ​Marine Summer Field Trip Program Thursday, August 1, 2024 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Marine Summer Field Trip Program at Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center150 Bay ParkwayWantagh, NY 11793 The Marine Summer Field Trip Program is a collaborative effort between Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County (CCE Nassau), New York Sea Grant, and the New York State Department of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation at the Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center.These day-long marine field trip experiences feature a variety of activities surrounding marine science and coastal ecology to supplement your youth summer program! Students will have the opportunity to use a beach seine, identify wildlife, discover the dunes, and so much more!PROGRAM SESSION AND DATESEach session will be from 10:00am to 3:00pmTuesday, July 23rdWednesday July 24thThursday, July 25th Tuesday, July 30thWednesday, July 31st Thursday, August 1stTuesday, August 6th Wednesday, August 7thThursday, August 8thThis program is available at no-cost to qualifying youth organizations thanks to the generous support of CCE Nassau, NY Sea Grant, and the New York State Department of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation. Groups may receive reimbursement for transportation expenses through the Connect Kids to Parks Program. Please contact CCE Nassau for more details. To register for this event, please click the Register button below. Any questions, please contact Chloe Dymek at 516-832-2591 ext. 203 or email cid7@cornell.edu  Chloe Dymek, cid7@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Registration: https://pub.cce.cornell.edu/event_registration/main/events_landing.cfm?event=Marinefieldtrip-24_228 ========================================= Farmers Market at Eisenhower Park Saturday, August 3, 2024 9:00 am - 12:00 pm CCE-Nassau Main Office, Eisenhower Park, Special Activities Center, Parking Field 8 PO Box 148, East Meadow, New York 11554 When:Saturdays, 9am-12pmJuly 6, 2024 - October 26, 2024Where:Eisenhower Park, Parking Field 8At the entrance to Eisenhower Park by Merrick and Stewart AvenuesThe CCE Nassau Farmers Market at Eisenhower Park is dedicated to bringing awareness to the benefits eating farm-fresh produce and supporting local businesses can have on one’s health and well-being, as well as the community. It was established in 2021 at the bequest of Nassau County in order to better the county and its residents.We are proud to showcase farm-fresh food and locally-made foods and other goods! Take a look below for a list of vendors that have been featured at the market:Angora Crafted - https://www.angoracrafted.llc/CEC Health Care - www.charlesevanscenter.orgGifted by GiGiLB Hemp - www.getlbhemp.comLoretta’s Sweets & TreatsMid-Island Dahlia Society - https://www.midislanddahlia.org/MoScents CandlesPam’s Jamz - https://www.pamsjamz.com/Pintail Coffee - https://www.pintailcoffee.com/Schneider’s Farm - https://www.schneidersfarmmelville.com/Side Hustle Artisanal Bread - https://sidehustlebread.com/Simply Baked by NicoleSomething Good to Eat - https://www.somethinggoodtoeatnyc.com/Spice SquaredTasteNY - https://taste.ny.gov/location/long-island-welcome...The Grow-Green Farm - https://thegrowgreenfarm.com/The Local Batch - https://www.thelocalbatch.com/#/Tommy Pickles - https://tommypickles.co/Wheatley Farms (with NYSARC Inc., Nassau County Chapter - https://www.ahrc.org/wheatleyfarms/And More!Plus: CCE Nassau Program Activities and music by Apple Acoustics!Please view our posts on social media weekly during the market season for the week’s vendor list, activities, and special events!VendorsAs a market committed to supporting locally-made products, we accept vendors that sell produce and other goods that have been grown or otherwise produced on Long Island.Why should you be a vendor at the 2024 CCE Nassau Farmers Market?As a market in a major park with numerous weekend activities, your business will get great exposure.Close to 500 visitors browsed the stalls on our busiest day in the 2023 season.Our market is centrally located on Long Island, with easy access to surrounding counties.In 2023, we had 20 vendors throughout the season and 12 on any given day.It is a great opportunity to connect with Cornell Cooperative Extension and Taste NY.We offer affordable rates for market vendors, with weekly fees and seasonal discounts.If you are a farmer, producer, or other small business interested in joining our team of vendors for the imminent 2024 market season, we would love to have you!For the Vendor Application, please email us at nassau@cornell.edu.VolunteersDo you want to support local businesses? Do you enjoy farm-fresh and locally-made food? Are you looking for a great way to help out in your community during the summer and fall seasons?Come volunteer at the CCE Nassau Farmers Market!Market volunteers play an important role in helping us to achieve the CCE Nassau Farmers Market mission: to bring awareness to the benefits eating farm-fresh produce and supporting local businesses can have on one’s health and well-being, as well as the community. Volunteers working at the market help to fulfill our mission and, as members of the community we serve, help make the market better equipped to serve its customers and residents of Nassau County. As volunteers, individuals will assist the Market Manager and the market team by assisting with the set-up and takedown of the market, engaging with customers, tending to the Market Manager’s table, assisting with the evaluation of the market, helping with programs and activities, and other tasks. Based on individual skills, interests, and availability, volunteers can choose which tasks they would like to assist with.For volunteering at the market, individuals will receive credit for school and/or honor societies as well as discounts towards CCE Nassau products and merchandise.For questions, email us at nassau@cornell.edu. To register, click here. Jennifer Hochuli, jh2298@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Ext. 115 ========================================= ​Marine Summer Field Trip Program Tuesday, August 6, 2024 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Marine Summer Field Trip Program at Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center150 Bay ParkwayWantagh, NY 11793 The Marine Summer Field Trip Program is a collaborative effort between Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County (CCE Nassau), New York Sea Grant, and the New York State Department of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation at the Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center.These day-long marine field trip experiences feature a variety of activities surrounding marine science and coastal ecology to supplement your youth summer program! Students will have the opportunity to use a beach seine, identify wildlife, discover the dunes, and so much more!PROGRAM SESSION AND DATESEach session will be from 10:00am to 3:00pmTuesday, July 23rdWednesday July 24thThursday, July 25th Tuesday, July 30thWednesday, July 31st Thursday, August 1stTuesday, August 6th Wednesday, August 7thThursday, August 8thThis program is available at no-cost to qualifying youth organizations thanks to the generous support of CCE Nassau, NY Sea Grant, and the New York State Department of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation. Groups may receive reimbursement for transportation expenses through the Connect Kids to Parks Program. Please contact CCE Nassau for more details. To register for this event, please click the Register button below. Any questions, please contact Chloe Dymek at 516-832-2591 ext. 203 or email cid7@cornell.edu  Chloe Dymek, cid7@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Registration: https://pub.cce.cornell.edu/event_registration/main/events_landing.cfm?event=Marinefieldtrip-24_228 ========================================= EMF Farm Stand Wednesday, August 7, 2024 11:00 am - 2:00 pm CCE-Nassau Environmental Horticulture Office, 832 Merrick Avenue , East Meadow, New York 11554 CCE Nassau is bringing fresh, local produce to the community! Please note that the Nassau County Office for the Aging will be distributing senior farmers market coupon booklets on July 24th! Any questions contact Office for the Aging at 516-227-8900 This program is made possible with funding from the Nassau County Department of Human Services, Office for the Aging through the New York State Office for the Aging. For more information about senior services or FMNP distribution, contact: Nassau County Office For the Aging at (516) 227-8900 Nicole Borukhov, nb448@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Ext. 112 ========================================= ​Marine Summer Field Trip Program Wednesday, August 7, 2024 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Marine Summer Field Trip Program at Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center150 Bay ParkwayWantagh, NY 11793 The Marine Summer Field Trip Program is a collaborative effort between Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County (CCE Nassau), New York Sea Grant, and the New York State Department of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation at the Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center.These day-long marine field trip experiences feature a variety of activities surrounding marine science and coastal ecology to supplement your youth summer program! Students will have the opportunity to use a beach seine, identify wildlife, discover the dunes, and so much more!PROGRAM SESSION AND DATESEach session will be from 10:00am to 3:00pmTuesday, July 23rdWednesday July 24thThursday, July 25th Tuesday, July 30thWednesday, July 31st Thursday, August 1stTuesday, August 6th Wednesday, August 7thThursday, August 8thThis program is available at no-cost to qualifying youth organizations thanks to the generous support of CCE Nassau, NY Sea Grant, and the New York State Department of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation. Groups may receive reimbursement for transportation expenses through the Connect Kids to Parks Program. Please contact CCE Nassau for more details. To register for this event, please click the Register button below. Any questions, please contact Chloe Dymek at 516-832-2591 ext. 203 or email cid7@cornell.edu  Chloe Dymek, cid7@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Registration: https://pub.cce.cornell.edu/event_registration/main/events_landing.cfm?event=Marinefieldtrip-24_228 ========================================= ​Marine Summer Field Trip Program Thursday, August 8, 2024 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Marine Summer Field Trip Program at Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center150 Bay ParkwayWantagh, NY 11793 The Marine Summer Field Trip Program is a collaborative effort between Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County (CCE Nassau), New York Sea Grant, and the New York State Department of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation at the Jones Beach Energy & Nature Center.These day-long marine field trip experiences feature a variety of activities surrounding marine science and coastal ecology to supplement your youth summer program! Students will have the opportunity to use a beach seine, identify wildlife, discover the dunes, and so much more!PROGRAM SESSION AND DATESEach session will be from 10:00am to 3:00pmTuesday, July 23rdWednesday July 24thThursday, July 25th Tuesday, July 30thWednesday, July 31st Thursday, August 1stTuesday, August 6th Wednesday, August 7thThursday, August 8thThis program is available at no-cost to qualifying youth organizations thanks to the generous support of CCE Nassau, NY Sea Grant, and the New York State Department of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation. Groups may receive reimbursement for transportation expenses through the Connect Kids to Parks Program. Please contact CCE Nassau for more details. To register for this event, please click the Register button below. Any questions, please contact Chloe Dymek at 516-832-2591 ext. 203 or email cid7@cornell.edu  Chloe Dymek, cid7@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Registration: https://pub.cce.cornell.edu/event_registration/main/events_landing.cfm?event=Marinefieldtrip-24_228 ========================================= Farmers Market at Eisenhower Park Saturday, August 10, 2024 9:00 am - 12:00 pm CCE-Nassau Main Office, Eisenhower Park, Special Activities Center, Parking Field 8 PO Box 148, East Meadow, New York 11554 When:Saturdays, 9am-12pmJuly 6, 2024 - October 26, 2024Where:Eisenhower Park, Parking Field 8At the entrance to Eisenhower Park by Merrick and Stewart AvenuesThe CCE Nassau Farmers Market at Eisenhower Park is dedicated to bringing awareness to the benefits eating farm-fresh produce and supporting local businesses can have on one’s health and well-being, as well as the community. It was established in 2021 at the bequest of Nassau County in order to better the county and its residents.We are proud to showcase farm-fresh food and locally-made foods and other goods! Take a look below for a list of vendors that have been featured at the market:Angora Crafted - https://www.angoracrafted.llc/CEC Health Care - www.charlesevanscenter.orgGifted by GiGiLB Hemp - www.getlbhemp.comLoretta’s Sweets & TreatsMid-Island Dahlia Society - https://www.midislanddahlia.org/MoScents CandlesPam’s Jamz - https://www.pamsjamz.com/Pintail Coffee - https://www.pintailcoffee.com/Schneider’s Farm - https://www.schneidersfarmmelville.com/Side Hustle Artisanal Bread - https://sidehustlebread.com/Simply Baked by NicoleSomething Good to Eat - https://www.somethinggoodtoeatnyc.com/Spice SquaredTasteNY - https://taste.ny.gov/location/long-island-welcome...The Grow-Green Farm - https://thegrowgreenfarm.com/The Local Batch - https://www.thelocalbatch.com/#/Tommy Pickles - https://tommypickles.co/Wheatley Farms (with NYSARC Inc., Nassau County Chapter - https://www.ahrc.org/wheatleyfarms/And More!Plus: CCE Nassau Program Activities and music by Apple Acoustics!Please view our posts on social media weekly during the market season for the week’s vendor list, activities, and special events!VendorsAs a market committed to supporting locally-made products, we accept vendors that sell produce and other goods that have been grown or otherwise produced on Long Island.Why should you be a vendor at the 2024 CCE Nassau Farmers Market?As a market in a major park with numerous weekend activities, your business will get great exposure.Close to 500 visitors browsed the stalls on our busiest day in the 2023 season.Our market is centrally located on Long Island, with easy access to surrounding counties.In 2023, we had 20 vendors throughout the season and 12 on any given day.It is a great opportunity to connect with Cornell Cooperative Extension and Taste NY.We offer affordable rates for market vendors, with weekly fees and seasonal discounts.If you are a farmer, producer, or other small business interested in joining our team of vendors for the imminent 2024 market season, we would love to have you!For the Vendor Application, please email us at nassau@cornell.edu.VolunteersDo you want to support local businesses? Do you enjoy farm-fresh and locally-made food? Are you looking for a great way to help out in your community during the summer and fall seasons?Come volunteer at the CCE Nassau Farmers Market!Market volunteers play an important role in helping us to achieve the CCE Nassau Farmers Market mission: to bring awareness to the benefits eating farm-fresh produce and supporting local businesses can have on one’s health and well-being, as well as the community. Volunteers working at the market help to fulfill our mission and, as members of the community we serve, help make the market better equipped to serve its customers and residents of Nassau County. As volunteers, individuals will assist the Market Manager and the market team by assisting with the set-up and takedown of the market, engaging with customers, tending to the Market Manager’s table, assisting with the evaluation of the market, helping with programs and activities, and other tasks. Based on individual skills, interests, and availability, volunteers can choose which tasks they would like to assist with.For volunteering at the market, individuals will receive credit for school and/or honor societies as well as discounts towards CCE Nassau products and merchandise.For questions, email us at nassau@cornell.edu. To register, click here. Jennifer Hochuli, jh2298@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Ext. 115 ========================================= EMF Farm Stand Wednesday, August 14, 2024 11:00 am - 2:00 pm CCE-Nassau Environmental Horticulture Office, 832 Merrick Avenue , East Meadow, New York 11554 CCE Nassau is bringing fresh, local produce to the community! Please note that the Nassau County Office for the Aging will be distributing senior farmers market coupon booklets on July 24th! Any questions contact Office for the Aging at 516-227-8900 This program is made possible with funding from the Nassau County Department of Human Services, Office for the Aging through the New York State Office for the Aging. For more information about senior services or FMNP distribution, contact: Nassau County Office For the Aging at (516) 227-8900 Nicole Borukhov, nb448@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Ext. 112 ========================================= ​Project Learning Tree Educator Training Friday, August 16, 2024 9:00 am - 1:00 pm Dorothy P. Flint Nassau County 4-H Camp, 3186 Sound Avenue , Riverhead, New York 11901 Location:Dorothy P. Flint 4-H Camp3186 Sound Avenue Riverhead, NY 11901Project Learning Tree is an award-winning environmental education program designed for teachers, educators, parents, and community leaders working with youth from preschool through grade 12. It uses the forest as a window to create awareness and knowledge of the natural world and address environmental issues.PLT helps students acquire an appreciation for and tolerance of diverse viewpoints on environmental issues and actions based on analysis and evaluation of available information. It encourages creativity, originality, and flexibility to resolve problems. It inspires and empowers students to become responsible, productive, and participatory members of society.This workshop is being hosted by the Long Island ReLeaf Committee and will be led by NYSDEC Environmental Educators. There is no cost to attend and lunch will be provided. The workshop agenda will be as follows:8:45am - 9:15am – Arrive at the Dorothy P. Flint 4-H Camp & Check-in9:15am - 12:15pm – Hands-on training12:15pm - 1:00pm – Lunch & Networking1:00pm - Optional tour of the Dorothy P. Flint 4-H CampPre-registration for this event is required. About the Dorothy P. Flint 4-H Camp:The Dorothy P. Flint Nassau County 4-H Camp is the oldest 4-H Camp in New York State and will be celebrating their 100th anniversary in 2024. The camp includes the 40-acre work-and-learn farm, low and high ropes challenge course, nature center, indoor horseback riding arena, riding trails, meeting spaces and open areas for recreation. Campers are provided with an atmosphere which fosters independence, leadership development, respect, tolerance, and positive self-esteem while having fun and making new friends.The 4-H Camp staff are dedicated to the social development of their campers. The communal living environment fosters independence while creating friendships that will last a lifetime. The social capital the campers gain from camp set them up for personal success in the future. This community also prides itself on its social diversity and acceptance of others. The 4-H Camp is a safe space community truly dedicated to fostering youth development and betterment.This meeting will be outdoors and attendees are encouraged to dress accordingly. For questions or accommodations for persons with a disability, please contact Chloe at cid7@cornell.edu. To register for this event, please click Register.Any questions, please contact Chloe at 516-832-2591 ext. 203 or email cid7@cornell.edu. Chloe Dymek, cid7@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 ========================================= Farmers Market at Eisenhower Park Saturday, August 17, 2024 9:00 am - 12:00 pm CCE-Nassau Main Office, Eisenhower Park, Special Activities Center, Parking Field 8 PO Box 148, East Meadow, New York 11554 When:Saturdays, 9am-12pmJuly 6, 2024 - October 26, 2024Where:Eisenhower Park, Parking Field 8At the entrance to Eisenhower Park by Merrick and Stewart AvenuesThe CCE Nassau Farmers Market at Eisenhower Park is dedicated to bringing awareness to the benefits eating farm-fresh produce and supporting local businesses can have on one’s health and well-being, as well as the community. It was established in 2021 at the bequest of Nassau County in order to better the county and its residents.We are proud to showcase farm-fresh food and locally-made foods and other goods! Take a look below for a list of vendors that have been featured at the market:Angora Crafted - https://www.angoracrafted.llc/CEC Health Care - www.charlesevanscenter.orgGifted by GiGiLB Hemp - www.getlbhemp.comLoretta’s Sweets & TreatsMid-Island Dahlia Society - https://www.midislanddahlia.org/MoScents CandlesPam’s Jamz - https://www.pamsjamz.com/Pintail Coffee - https://www.pintailcoffee.com/Schneider’s Farm - https://www.schneidersfarmmelville.com/Side Hustle Artisanal Bread - https://sidehustlebread.com/Simply Baked by NicoleSomething Good to Eat - https://www.somethinggoodtoeatnyc.com/Spice SquaredTasteNY - https://taste.ny.gov/location/long-island-welcome...The Grow-Green Farm - https://thegrowgreenfarm.com/The Local Batch - https://www.thelocalbatch.com/#/Tommy Pickles - https://tommypickles.co/Wheatley Farms (with NYSARC Inc., Nassau County Chapter - https://www.ahrc.org/wheatleyfarms/And More!Plus: CCE Nassau Program Activities and music by Apple Acoustics!Please view our posts on social media weekly during the market season for the week’s vendor list, activities, and special events!VendorsAs a market committed to supporting locally-made products, we accept vendors that sell produce and other goods that have been grown or otherwise produced on Long Island.Why should you be a vendor at the 2024 CCE Nassau Farmers Market?As a market in a major park with numerous weekend activities, your business will get great exposure.Close to 500 visitors browsed the stalls on our busiest day in the 2023 season.Our market is centrally located on Long Island, with easy access to surrounding counties.In 2023, we had 20 vendors throughout the season and 12 on any given day.It is a great opportunity to connect with Cornell Cooperative Extension and Taste NY.We offer affordable rates for market vendors, with weekly fees and seasonal discounts.If you are a farmer, producer, or other small business interested in joining our team of vendors for the imminent 2024 market season, we would love to have you!For the Vendor Application, please email us at nassau@cornell.edu.VolunteersDo you want to support local businesses? Do you enjoy farm-fresh and locally-made food? Are you looking for a great way to help out in your community during the summer and fall seasons?Come volunteer at the CCE Nassau Farmers Market!Market volunteers play an important role in helping us to achieve the CCE Nassau Farmers Market mission: to bring awareness to the benefits eating farm-fresh produce and supporting local businesses can have on one’s health and well-being, as well as the community. Volunteers working at the market help to fulfill our mission and, as members of the community we serve, help make the market better equipped to serve its customers and residents of Nassau County. As volunteers, individuals will assist the Market Manager and the market team by assisting with the set-up and takedown of the market, engaging with customers, tending to the Market Manager’s table, assisting with the evaluation of the market, helping with programs and activities, and other tasks. Based on individual skills, interests, and availability, volunteers can choose which tasks they would like to assist with.For volunteering at the market, individuals will receive credit for school and/or honor societies as well as discounts towards CCE Nassau products and merchandise.For questions, email us at nassau@cornell.edu. To register, click here. Jennifer Hochuli, jh2298@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Ext. 115 ========================================= EMF Farm Stand Wednesday, August 21, 2024 11:00 am - 2:00 pm CCE-Nassau Environmental Horticulture Office, 832 Merrick Avenue , East Meadow, New York 11554 CCE Nassau is bringing fresh, local produce to the community! Please note that the Nassau County Office for the Aging will be distributing senior farmers market coupon booklets on July 24th! Any questions contact Office for the Aging at 516-227-8900 This program is made possible with funding from the Nassau County Department of Human Services, Office for the Aging through the New York State Office for the Aging. For more information about senior services or FMNP distribution, contact: Nassau County Office For the Aging at (516) 227-8900 Nicole Borukhov, nb448@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Ext. 112 ========================================= Farmers Market at Eisenhower Park Saturday, August 24, 2024 9:00 am - 12:00 pm CCE-Nassau Main Office, Eisenhower Park, Special Activities Center, Parking Field 8 PO Box 148, East Meadow, New York 11554 When:Saturdays, 9am-12pmJuly 6, 2024 - October 26, 2024Where:Eisenhower Park, Parking Field 8At the entrance to Eisenhower Park by Merrick and Stewart AvenuesThe CCE Nassau Farmers Market at Eisenhower Park is dedicated to bringing awareness to the benefits eating farm-fresh produce and supporting local businesses can have on one’s health and well-being, as well as the community. It was established in 2021 at the bequest of Nassau County in order to better the county and its residents.We are proud to showcase farm-fresh food and locally-made foods and other goods! Take a look below for a list of vendors that have been featured at the market:Angora Crafted - https://www.angoracrafted.llc/CEC Health Care - www.charlesevanscenter.orgGifted by GiGiLB Hemp - www.getlbhemp.comLoretta’s Sweets & TreatsMid-Island Dahlia Society - https://www.midislanddahlia.org/MoScents CandlesPam’s Jamz - https://www.pamsjamz.com/Pintail Coffee - https://www.pintailcoffee.com/Schneider’s Farm - https://www.schneidersfarmmelville.com/Side Hustle Artisanal Bread - https://sidehustlebread.com/Simply Baked by NicoleSomething Good to Eat - https://www.somethinggoodtoeatnyc.com/Spice SquaredTasteNY - https://taste.ny.gov/location/long-island-welcome...The Grow-Green Farm - https://thegrowgreenfarm.com/The Local Batch - https://www.thelocalbatch.com/#/Tommy Pickles - https://tommypickles.co/Wheatley Farms (with NYSARC Inc., Nassau County Chapter - https://www.ahrc.org/wheatleyfarms/And More!Plus: CCE Nassau Program Activities and music by Apple Acoustics!Please view our posts on social media weekly during the market season for the week’s vendor list, activities, and special events!VendorsAs a market committed to supporting locally-made products, we accept vendors that sell produce and other goods that have been grown or otherwise produced on Long Island.Why should you be a vendor at the 2024 CCE Nassau Farmers Market?As a market in a major park with numerous weekend activities, your business will get great exposure.Close to 500 visitors browsed the stalls on our busiest day in the 2023 season.Our market is centrally located on Long Island, with easy access to surrounding counties.In 2023, we had 20 vendors throughout the season and 12 on any given day.It is a great opportunity to connect with Cornell Cooperative Extension and Taste NY.We offer affordable rates for market vendors, with weekly fees and seasonal discounts.If you are a farmer, producer, or other small business interested in joining our team of vendors for the imminent 2024 market season, we would love to have you!For the Vendor Application, please email us at nassau@cornell.edu.VolunteersDo you want to support local businesses? Do you enjoy farm-fresh and locally-made food? Are you looking for a great way to help out in your community during the summer and fall seasons?Come volunteer at the CCE Nassau Farmers Market!Market volunteers play an important role in helping us to achieve the CCE Nassau Farmers Market mission: to bring awareness to the benefits eating farm-fresh produce and supporting local businesses can have on one’s health and well-being, as well as the community. Volunteers working at the market help to fulfill our mission and, as members of the community we serve, help make the market better equipped to serve its customers and residents of Nassau County. As volunteers, individuals will assist the Market Manager and the market team by assisting with the set-up and takedown of the market, engaging with customers, tending to the Market Manager’s table, assisting with the evaluation of the market, helping with programs and activities, and other tasks. Based on individual skills, interests, and availability, volunteers can choose which tasks they would like to assist with.For volunteering at the market, individuals will receive credit for school and/or honor societies as well as discounts towards CCE Nassau products and merchandise.For questions, email us at nassau@cornell.edu. To register, click here. Jennifer Hochuli, jh2298@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Ext. 115 ========================================= EMF Farm Stand Wednesday, August 28, 2024 11:00 am - 2:00 pm CCE-Nassau Environmental Horticulture Office, 832 Merrick Avenue , East Meadow, New York 11554 CCE Nassau is bringing fresh, local produce to the community! Please note that the Nassau County Office for the Aging will be distributing senior farmers market coupon booklets on July 24th! Any questions contact Office for the Aging at 516-227-8900 This program is made possible with funding from the Nassau County Department of Human Services, Office for the Aging through the New York State Office for the Aging. For more information about senior services or FMNP distribution, contact: Nassau County Office For the Aging at (516) 227-8900 Nicole Borukhov, nb448@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Ext. 112 ========================================= Farmers Market at Eisenhower Park Saturday, August 31, 2024 9:00 am - 12:00 pm CCE-Nassau Main Office, Eisenhower Park, Special Activities Center, Parking Field 8 PO Box 148, East Meadow, New York 11554 When:Saturdays, 9am-12pmJuly 6, 2024 - October 26, 2024Where:Eisenhower Park, Parking Field 8At the entrance to Eisenhower Park by Merrick and Stewart AvenuesThe CCE Nassau Farmers Market at Eisenhower Park is dedicated to bringing awareness to the benefits eating farm-fresh produce and supporting local businesses can have on one’s health and well-being, as well as the community. It was established in 2021 at the bequest of Nassau County in order to better the county and its residents.We are proud to showcase farm-fresh food and locally-made foods and other goods! Take a look below for a list of vendors that have been featured at the market:Angora Crafted - https://www.angoracrafted.llc/CEC Health Care - www.charlesevanscenter.orgGifted by GiGiLB Hemp - www.getlbhemp.comLoretta’s Sweets & TreatsMid-Island Dahlia Society - https://www.midislanddahlia.org/MoScents CandlesPam’s Jamz - https://www.pamsjamz.com/Pintail Coffee - https://www.pintailcoffee.com/Schneider’s Farm - https://www.schneidersfarmmelville.com/Side Hustle Artisanal Bread - https://sidehustlebread.com/Simply Baked by NicoleSomething Good to Eat - https://www.somethinggoodtoeatnyc.com/Spice SquaredTasteNY - https://taste.ny.gov/location/long-island-welcome...The Grow-Green Farm - https://thegrowgreenfarm.com/The Local Batch - https://www.thelocalbatch.com/#/Tommy Pickles - https://tommypickles.co/Wheatley Farms (with NYSARC Inc., Nassau County Chapter - https://www.ahrc.org/wheatleyfarms/And More!Plus: CCE Nassau Program Activities and music by Apple Acoustics!Please view our posts on social media weekly during the market season for the week’s vendor list, activities, and special events!VendorsAs a market committed to supporting locally-made products, we accept vendors that sell produce and other goods that have been grown or otherwise produced on Long Island.Why should you be a vendor at the 2024 CCE Nassau Farmers Market?As a market in a major park with numerous weekend activities, your business will get great exposure.Close to 500 visitors browsed the stalls on our busiest day in the 2023 season.Our market is centrally located on Long Island, with easy access to surrounding counties.In 2023, we had 20 vendors throughout the season and 12 on any given day.It is a great opportunity to connect with Cornell Cooperative Extension and Taste NY.We offer affordable rates for market vendors, with weekly fees and seasonal discounts.If you are a farmer, producer, or other small business interested in joining our team of vendors for the imminent 2024 market season, we would love to have you!For the Vendor Application, please email us at nassau@cornell.edu.VolunteersDo you want to support local businesses? Do you enjoy farm-fresh and locally-made food? Are you looking for a great way to help out in your community during the summer and fall seasons?Come volunteer at the CCE Nassau Farmers Market!Market volunteers play an important role in helping us to achieve the CCE Nassau Farmers Market mission: to bring awareness to the benefits eating farm-fresh produce and supporting local businesses can have on one’s health and well-being, as well as the community. Volunteers working at the market help to fulfill our mission and, as members of the community we serve, help make the market better equipped to serve its customers and residents of Nassau County. As volunteers, individuals will assist the Market Manager and the market team by assisting with the set-up and takedown of the market, engaging with customers, tending to the Market Manager’s table, assisting with the evaluation of the market, helping with programs and activities, and other tasks. Based on individual skills, interests, and availability, volunteers can choose which tasks they would like to assist with.For volunteering at the market, individuals will receive credit for school and/or honor societies as well as discounts towards CCE Nassau products and merchandise.For questions, email us at nassau@cornell.edu. To register, click here. Jennifer Hochuli, jh2298@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Ext. 115 ========================================= Offices Closed - Labor Day Monday, September 2, 2024 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County and Dorothy P. Flint 4-H Camp are closed on Monday, September 2nd for Labor Day. ========================================= EMF Farm Stand Wednesday, September 4, 2024 11:00 am - 2:00 pm CCE-Nassau Environmental Horticulture Office, 832 Merrick Avenue , East Meadow, New York 11554 CCE Nassau is bringing fresh, local produce to the community! Please note that the Nassau County Office for the Aging will be distributing senior farmers market coupon booklets on July 24th! Any questions contact Office for the Aging at 516-227-8900 This program is made possible with funding from the Nassau County Department of Human Services, Office for the Aging through the New York State Office for the Aging. For more information about senior services or FMNP distribution, contact: Nassau County Office For the Aging at (516) 227-8900 Nicole Borukhov, nb448@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Ext. 112 ========================================= Farmers Market at Eisenhower Park Saturday, September 7, 2024 9:00 am - 12:00 pm CCE-Nassau Main Office, Eisenhower Park, Special Activities Center, Parking Field 8 PO Box 148, East Meadow, New York 11554 When:Saturdays, 9am-12pmJuly 6, 2024 - October 26, 2024Where:Eisenhower Park, Parking Field 8At the entrance to Eisenhower Park by Merrick and Stewart AvenuesThe CCE Nassau Farmers Market at Eisenhower Park is dedicated to bringing awareness to the benefits eating farm-fresh produce and supporting local businesses can have on one’s health and well-being, as well as the community. It was established in 2021 at the bequest of Nassau County in order to better the county and its residents.We are proud to showcase farm-fresh food and locally-made foods and other goods! Take a look below for a list of vendors that have been featured at the market:Angora Crafted - https://www.angoracrafted.llc/CEC Health Care - www.charlesevanscenter.orgGifted by GiGiLB Hemp - www.getlbhemp.comLoretta’s Sweets & TreatsMid-Island Dahlia Society - https://www.midislanddahlia.org/MoScents CandlesPam’s Jamz - https://www.pamsjamz.com/Pintail Coffee - https://www.pintailcoffee.com/Schneider’s Farm - https://www.schneidersfarmmelville.com/Side Hustle Artisanal Bread - https://sidehustlebread.com/Simply Baked by NicoleSomething Good to Eat - https://www.somethinggoodtoeatnyc.com/Spice SquaredTasteNY - https://taste.ny.gov/location/long-island-welcome...The Grow-Green Farm - https://thegrowgreenfarm.com/The Local Batch - https://www.thelocalbatch.com/#/Tommy Pickles - https://tommypickles.co/Wheatley Farms (with NYSARC Inc., Nassau County Chapter - https://www.ahrc.org/wheatleyfarms/And More!Plus: CCE Nassau Program Activities and music by Apple Acoustics!Please view our posts on social media weekly during the market season for the week’s vendor list, activities, and special events!VendorsAs a market committed to supporting locally-made products, we accept vendors that sell produce and other goods that have been grown or otherwise produced on Long Island.Why should you be a vendor at the 2024 CCE Nassau Farmers Market?As a market in a major park with numerous weekend activities, your business will get great exposure.Close to 500 visitors browsed the stalls on our busiest day in the 2023 season.Our market is centrally located on Long Island, with easy access to surrounding counties.In 2023, we had 20 vendors throughout the season and 12 on any given day.It is a great opportunity to connect with Cornell Cooperative Extension and Taste NY.We offer affordable rates for market vendors, with weekly fees and seasonal discounts.If you are a farmer, producer, or other small business interested in joining our team of vendors for the imminent 2024 market season, we would love to have you!For the Vendor Application, please email us at nassau@cornell.edu.VolunteersDo you want to support local businesses? Do you enjoy farm-fresh and locally-made food? Are you looking for a great way to help out in your community during the summer and fall seasons?Come volunteer at the CCE Nassau Farmers Market!Market volunteers play an important role in helping us to achieve the CCE Nassau Farmers Market mission: to bring awareness to the benefits eating farm-fresh produce and supporting local businesses can have on one’s health and well-being, as well as the community. Volunteers working at the market help to fulfill our mission and, as members of the community we serve, help make the market better equipped to serve its customers and residents of Nassau County. As volunteers, individuals will assist the Market Manager and the market team by assisting with the set-up and takedown of the market, engaging with customers, tending to the Market Manager’s table, assisting with the evaluation of the market, helping with programs and activities, and other tasks. Based on individual skills, interests, and availability, volunteers can choose which tasks they would like to assist with.For volunteering at the market, individuals will receive credit for school and/or honor societies as well as discounts towards CCE Nassau products and merchandise.For questions, email us at nassau@cornell.edu. To register, click here. Jennifer Hochuli, jh2298@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Ext. 115 ========================================= Board of Directors Meetings Monday, September 9, 2024 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Meetings begin at 6:30 pm and typically end by 9:00 pm.Members of the public are welcome to attend.Note: Accommodations for persons with disabilities may be requested by emailing Jane Kraus at jk2824@cornell.edu two days prior to the meeting.If interested in attending, please email nassau@cornell.edu Gregory Sandor , gms8@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 ext 101 ========================================= EMF Farm Stand Wednesday, September 11, 2024 11:00 am - 2:00 pm CCE-Nassau Environmental Horticulture Office, 832 Merrick Avenue , East Meadow, New York 11554 CCE Nassau is bringing fresh, local produce to the community! Please note that the Nassau County Office for the Aging will be distributing senior farmers market coupon booklets on July 24th! Any questions contact Office for the Aging at 516-227-8900 This program is made possible with funding from the Nassau County Department of Human Services, Office for the Aging through the New York State Office for the Aging. For more information about senior services or FMNP distribution, contact: Nassau County Office For the Aging at (516) 227-8900 Nicole Borukhov, nb448@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Ext. 112 ========================================= Farmers Market at Eisenhower Park Saturday, September 14, 2024 9:00 am - 12:00 pm CCE-Nassau Main Office, Eisenhower Park, Special Activities Center, Parking Field 8 PO Box 148, East Meadow, New York 11554 When:Saturdays, 9am-12pmJuly 6, 2024 - October 26, 2024Where:Eisenhower Park, Parking Field 8At the entrance to Eisenhower Park by Merrick and Stewart AvenuesThe CCE Nassau Farmers Market at Eisenhower Park is dedicated to bringing awareness to the benefits eating farm-fresh produce and supporting local businesses can have on one’s health and well-being, as well as the community. It was established in 2021 at the bequest of Nassau County in order to better the county and its residents.We are proud to showcase farm-fresh food and locally-made foods and other goods! Take a look below for a list of vendors that have been featured at the market:Angora Crafted - https://www.angoracrafted.llc/CEC Health Care - www.charlesevanscenter.orgGifted by GiGiLB Hemp - www.getlbhemp.comLoretta’s Sweets & TreatsMid-Island Dahlia Society - https://www.midislanddahlia.org/MoScents CandlesPam’s Jamz - https://www.pamsjamz.com/Pintail Coffee - https://www.pintailcoffee.com/Schneider’s Farm - https://www.schneidersfarmmelville.com/Side Hustle Artisanal Bread - https://sidehustlebread.com/Simply Baked by NicoleSomething Good to Eat - https://www.somethinggoodtoeatnyc.com/Spice SquaredTasteNY - https://taste.ny.gov/location/long-island-welcome...The Grow-Green Farm - https://thegrowgreenfarm.com/The Local Batch - https://www.thelocalbatch.com/#/Tommy Pickles - https://tommypickles.co/Wheatley Farms (with NYSARC Inc., Nassau County Chapter - https://www.ahrc.org/wheatleyfarms/And More!Plus: CCE Nassau Program Activities and music by Apple Acoustics!Please view our posts on social media weekly during the market season for the week’s vendor list, activities, and special events!VendorsAs a market committed to supporting locally-made products, we accept vendors that sell produce and other goods that have been grown or otherwise produced on Long Island.Why should you be a vendor at the 2024 CCE Nassau Farmers Market?As a market in a major park with numerous weekend activities, your business will get great exposure.Close to 500 visitors browsed the stalls on our busiest day in the 2023 season.Our market is centrally located on Long Island, with easy access to surrounding counties.In 2023, we had 20 vendors throughout the season and 12 on any given day.It is a great opportunity to connect with Cornell Cooperative Extension and Taste NY.We offer affordable rates for market vendors, with weekly fees and seasonal discounts.If you are a farmer, producer, or other small business interested in joining our team of vendors for the imminent 2024 market season, we would love to have you!For the Vendor Application, please email us at nassau@cornell.edu.VolunteersDo you want to support local businesses? Do you enjoy farm-fresh and locally-made food? Are you looking for a great way to help out in your community during the summer and fall seasons?Come volunteer at the CCE Nassau Farmers Market!Market volunteers play an important role in helping us to achieve the CCE Nassau Farmers Market mission: to bring awareness to the benefits eating farm-fresh produce and supporting local businesses can have on one’s health and well-being, as well as the community. Volunteers working at the market help to fulfill our mission and, as members of the community we serve, help make the market better equipped to serve its customers and residents of Nassau County. As volunteers, individuals will assist the Market Manager and the market team by assisting with the set-up and takedown of the market, engaging with customers, tending to the Market Manager’s table, assisting with the evaluation of the market, helping with programs and activities, and other tasks. Based on individual skills, interests, and availability, volunteers can choose which tasks they would like to assist with.For volunteering at the market, individuals will receive credit for school and/or honor societies as well as discounts towards CCE Nassau products and merchandise.For questions, email us at nassau@cornell.edu. To register, click here. Jennifer Hochuli, jh2298@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Ext. 115 ========================================= EMF Farm Stand Wednesday, September 18, 2024 11:00 am - 2:00 pm CCE-Nassau Environmental Horticulture Office, 832 Merrick Avenue , East Meadow, New York 11554 CCE Nassau is bringing fresh, local produce to the community! Please note that the Nassau County Office for the Aging will be distributing senior farmers market coupon booklets on July 24th! Any questions contact Office for the Aging at 516-227-8900 This program is made possible with funding from the Nassau County Department of Human Services, Office for the Aging through the New York State Office for the Aging. For more information about senior services or FMNP distribution, contact: Nassau County Office For the Aging at (516) 227-8900 Nicole Borukhov, nb448@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Ext. 112 ========================================= Farmers Market at Eisenhower Park Saturday, September 21, 2024 9:00 am - 12:00 pm CCE-Nassau Main Office, Eisenhower Park, Special Activities Center, Parking Field 8 PO Box 148, East Meadow, New York 11554 When:Saturdays, 9am-12pmJuly 6, 2024 - October 26, 2024Where:Eisenhower Park, Parking Field 8At the entrance to Eisenhower Park by Merrick and Stewart AvenuesThe CCE Nassau Farmers Market at Eisenhower Park is dedicated to bringing awareness to the benefits eating farm-fresh produce and supporting local businesses can have on one’s health and well-being, as well as the community. It was established in 2021 at the bequest of Nassau County in order to better the county and its residents.We are proud to showcase farm-fresh food and locally-made foods and other goods! Take a look below for a list of vendors that have been featured at the market:Angora Crafted - https://www.angoracrafted.llc/CEC Health Care - www.charlesevanscenter.orgGifted by GiGiLB Hemp - www.getlbhemp.comLoretta’s Sweets & TreatsMid-Island Dahlia Society - https://www.midislanddahlia.org/MoScents CandlesPam’s Jamz - https://www.pamsjamz.com/Pintail Coffee - https://www.pintailcoffee.com/Schneider’s Farm - https://www.schneidersfarmmelville.com/Side Hustle Artisanal Bread - https://sidehustlebread.com/Simply Baked by NicoleSomething Good to Eat - https://www.somethinggoodtoeatnyc.com/Spice SquaredTasteNY - https://taste.ny.gov/location/long-island-welcome...The Grow-Green Farm - https://thegrowgreenfarm.com/The Local Batch - https://www.thelocalbatch.com/#/Tommy Pickles - https://tommypickles.co/Wheatley Farms (with NYSARC Inc., Nassau County Chapter - https://www.ahrc.org/wheatleyfarms/And More!Plus: CCE Nassau Program Activities and music by Apple Acoustics!Please view our posts on social media weekly during the market season for the week’s vendor list, activities, and special events!VendorsAs a market committed to supporting locally-made products, we accept vendors that sell produce and other goods that have been grown or otherwise produced on Long Island.Why should you be a vendor at the 2024 CCE Nassau Farmers Market?As a market in a major park with numerous weekend activities, your business will get great exposure.Close to 500 visitors browsed the stalls on our busiest day in the 2023 season.Our market is centrally located on Long Island, with easy access to surrounding counties.In 2023, we had 20 vendors throughout the season and 12 on any given day.It is a great opportunity to connect with Cornell Cooperative Extension and Taste NY.We offer affordable rates for market vendors, with weekly fees and seasonal discounts.If you are a farmer, producer, or other small business interested in joining our team of vendors for the imminent 2024 market season, we would love to have you!For the Vendor Application, please email us at nassau@cornell.edu.VolunteersDo you want to support local businesses? Do you enjoy farm-fresh and locally-made food? Are you looking for a great way to help out in your community during the summer and fall seasons?Come volunteer at the CCE Nassau Farmers Market!Market volunteers play an important role in helping us to achieve the CCE Nassau Farmers Market mission: to bring awareness to the benefits eating farm-fresh produce and supporting local businesses can have on one’s health and well-being, as well as the community. Volunteers working at the market help to fulfill our mission and, as members of the community we serve, help make the market better equipped to serve its customers and residents of Nassau County. As volunteers, individuals will assist the Market Manager and the market team by assisting with the set-up and takedown of the market, engaging with customers, tending to the Market Manager’s table, assisting with the evaluation of the market, helping with programs and activities, and other tasks. Based on individual skills, interests, and availability, volunteers can choose which tasks they would like to assist with.For volunteering at the market, individuals will receive credit for school and/or honor societies as well as discounts towards CCE Nassau products and merchandise.For questions, email us at nassau@cornell.edu. To register, click here. Jennifer Hochuli, jh2298@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Ext. 115 ========================================= ​30 Hour Pesticide Training Course - September / October 2024 Monday, September 23, 2024 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Online Event FOR ORNAMENTALS AND TURF CATEGORY 3AOnlineSeptember 23, 30, October 7 & 158:00am to 5:00pmPresenter: Arnie Linzer This course is approved by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and requires anyone supervising or applying pesticides to ornamental and turf to take a 30 Hour Pesticide Training Course before taking the NYS Exam to become a licensed Pesticide Applicator. The category and course covers the following control methods and materials: Herbicides and Pesticides for Turf Grasses, Ornamentals and Landscapes Pesticide Laws Pesticide Safety Labels Mixing and Storing Pesticides Pesticide Application Equipment Calculations and Calibration of Equipment Common Pests of Turf and Ornamentals Along with Other Topics of Importance to ApplicatorsCost: $700 - please pay through PayPal after registration. Must register by Sept. 15 to receive manuals and supplies in time for first class. Late registrations are responsible for picking up manuals and supplies before the first class, contact Vinnie or Arnie for information.Please note you do not need a PayPal account to continue, just simply choose pay with credit/debit and choose "Do Not Save Your Info".Click Register below to start registration process. After registering: Please make sure you continue to the payment screen. Click on Add to Paypal Cart to continue. For questions about the course contact Course Instructor Arnie Linzer at 516-263-7280 or algreenturf@yahoo.com.If you have any other questions, please contact Vincent at 516-565-5265 ext. 202 or email vad37@cornell.edu $700 Vincent Drzewucki, vad37@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 ext 202 Registration: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/30hourpestoctsept24_228 ========================================= EMF Farm Stand Wednesday, September 25, 2024 11:00 am - 2:00 pm CCE-Nassau Environmental Horticulture Office, 832 Merrick Avenue , East Meadow, New York 11554 CCE Nassau is bringing fresh, local produce to the community! Please note that the Nassau County Office for the Aging will be distributing senior farmers market coupon booklets on July 24th! Any questions contact Office for the Aging at 516-227-8900 This program is made possible with funding from the Nassau County Department of Human Services, Office for the Aging through the New York State Office for the Aging. For more information about senior services or FMNP distribution, contact: Nassau County Office For the Aging at (516) 227-8900 Nicole Borukhov, nb448@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Ext. 112 ========================================= Farmers Market at Eisenhower Park Saturday, September 28, 2024 9:00 am - 12:00 pm CCE-Nassau Main Office, Eisenhower Park, Special Activities Center, Parking Field 8 PO Box 148, East Meadow, New York 11554 When:Saturdays, 9am-12pmJuly 6, 2024 - October 26, 2024Where:Eisenhower Park, Parking Field 8At the entrance to Eisenhower Park by Merrick and Stewart AvenuesThe CCE Nassau Farmers Market at Eisenhower Park is dedicated to bringing awareness to the benefits eating farm-fresh produce and supporting local businesses can have on one’s health and well-being, as well as the community. It was established in 2021 at the bequest of Nassau County in order to better the county and its residents.We are proud to showcase farm-fresh food and locally-made foods and other goods! Take a look below for a list of vendors that have been featured at the market:Angora Crafted - https://www.angoracrafted.llc/CEC Health Care - www.charlesevanscenter.orgGifted by GiGiLB Hemp - www.getlbhemp.comLoretta’s Sweets & TreatsMid-Island Dahlia Society - https://www.midislanddahlia.org/MoScents CandlesPam’s Jamz - https://www.pamsjamz.com/Pintail Coffee - https://www.pintailcoffee.com/Schneider’s Farm - https://www.schneidersfarmmelville.com/Side Hustle Artisanal Bread - https://sidehustlebread.com/Simply Baked by NicoleSomething Good to Eat - https://www.somethinggoodtoeatnyc.com/Spice SquaredTasteNY - https://taste.ny.gov/location/long-island-welcome...The Grow-Green Farm - https://thegrowgreenfarm.com/The Local Batch - https://www.thelocalbatch.com/#/Tommy Pickles - https://tommypickles.co/Wheatley Farms (with NYSARC Inc., Nassau County Chapter - https://www.ahrc.org/wheatleyfarms/And More!Plus: CCE Nassau Program Activities and music by Apple Acoustics!Please view our posts on social media weekly during the market season for the week’s vendor list, activities, and special events!VendorsAs a market committed to supporting locally-made products, we accept vendors that sell produce and other goods that have been grown or otherwise produced on Long Island.Why should you be a vendor at the 2024 CCE Nassau Farmers Market?As a market in a major park with numerous weekend activities, your business will get great exposure.Close to 500 visitors browsed the stalls on our busiest day in the 2023 season.Our market is centrally located on Long Island, with easy access to surrounding counties.In 2023, we had 20 vendors throughout the season and 12 on any given day.It is a great opportunity to connect with Cornell Cooperative Extension and Taste NY.We offer affordable rates for market vendors, with weekly fees and seasonal discounts.If you are a farmer, producer, or other small business interested in joining our team of vendors for the imminent 2024 market season, we would love to have you!For the Vendor Application, please email us at nassau@cornell.edu.VolunteersDo you want to support local businesses? Do you enjoy farm-fresh and locally-made food? Are you looking for a great way to help out in your community during the summer and fall seasons?Come volunteer at the CCE Nassau Farmers Market!Market volunteers play an important role in helping us to achieve the CCE Nassau Farmers Market mission: to bring awareness to the benefits eating farm-fresh produce and supporting local businesses can have on one’s health and well-being, as well as the community. Volunteers working at the market help to fulfill our mission and, as members of the community we serve, help make the market better equipped to serve its customers and residents of Nassau County. As volunteers, individuals will assist the Market Manager and the market team by assisting with the set-up and takedown of the market, engaging with customers, tending to the Market Manager’s table, assisting with the evaluation of the market, helping with programs and activities, and other tasks. Based on individual skills, interests, and availability, volunteers can choose which tasks they would like to assist with.For volunteering at the market, individuals will receive credit for school and/or honor societies as well as discounts towards CCE Nassau products and merchandise.For questions, email us at nassau@cornell.edu. To register, click here. Jennifer Hochuli, jh2298@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Ext. 115 ========================================= ​30 Hour Pesticide Training Course - September / October 2024 Monday, September 30, 2024 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Online Event FOR ORNAMENTALS AND TURF CATEGORY 3AOnlineSeptember 23, 30, October 7 & 158:00am to 5:00pmPresenter: Arnie Linzer This course is approved by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and requires anyone supervising or applying pesticides to ornamental and turf to take a 30 Hour Pesticide Training Course before taking the NYS Exam to become a licensed Pesticide Applicator. The category and course covers the following control methods and materials: Herbicides and Pesticides for Turf Grasses, Ornamentals and Landscapes Pesticide Laws Pesticide Safety Labels Mixing and Storing Pesticides Pesticide Application Equipment Calculations and Calibration of Equipment Common Pests of Turf and Ornamentals Along with Other Topics of Importance to ApplicatorsCost: $700 - please pay through PayPal after registration. Must register by Sept. 15 to receive manuals and supplies in time for first class. Late registrations are responsible for picking up manuals and supplies before the first class, contact Vinnie or Arnie for information.Please note you do not need a PayPal account to continue, just simply choose pay with credit/debit and choose "Do Not Save Your Info".Click Register below to start registration process. After registering: Please make sure you continue to the payment screen. Click on Add to Paypal Cart to continue. For questions about the course contact Course Instructor Arnie Linzer at 516-263-7280 or algreenturf@yahoo.com.If you have any other questions, please contact Vincent at 516-565-5265 ext. 202 or email vad37@cornell.edu $700 Vincent Drzewucki, vad37@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 ext 202 Registration: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/30hourpestoctsept24_228 ========================================= EMF Farm Stand Wednesday, October 2, 2024 11:00 am - 2:00 pm CCE-Nassau Environmental Horticulture Office, 832 Merrick Avenue , East Meadow, New York 11554 CCE Nassau is bringing fresh, local produce to the community! Please note that the Nassau County Office for the Aging will be distributing senior farmers market coupon booklets on July 24th! Any questions contact Office for the Aging at 516-227-8900 This program is made possible with funding from the Nassau County Department of Human Services, Office for the Aging through the New York State Office for the Aging. For more information about senior services or FMNP distribution, contact: Nassau County Office For the Aging at (516) 227-8900 Nicole Borukhov, nb448@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Ext. 112 ========================================= Farmers Market at Eisenhower Park Saturday, October 5, 2024 9:00 am - 12:00 pm CCE-Nassau Main Office, Eisenhower Park, Special Activities Center, Parking Field 8 PO Box 148, East Meadow, New York 11554 When:Saturdays, 9am-12pmJuly 6, 2024 - October 26, 2024Where:Eisenhower Park, Parking Field 8At the entrance to Eisenhower Park by Merrick and Stewart AvenuesThe CCE Nassau Farmers Market at Eisenhower Park is dedicated to bringing awareness to the benefits eating farm-fresh produce and supporting local businesses can have on one’s health and well-being, as well as the community. It was established in 2021 at the bequest of Nassau County in order to better the county and its residents.We are proud to showcase farm-fresh food and locally-made foods and other goods! Take a look below for a list of vendors that have been featured at the market:Angora Crafted - https://www.angoracrafted.llc/CEC Health Care - www.charlesevanscenter.orgGifted by GiGiLB Hemp - www.getlbhemp.comLoretta’s Sweets & TreatsMid-Island Dahlia Society - https://www.midislanddahlia.org/MoScents CandlesPam’s Jamz - https://www.pamsjamz.com/Pintail Coffee - https://www.pintailcoffee.com/Schneider’s Farm - https://www.schneidersfarmmelville.com/Side Hustle Artisanal Bread - https://sidehustlebread.com/Simply Baked by NicoleSomething Good to Eat - https://www.somethinggoodtoeatnyc.com/Spice SquaredTasteNY - https://taste.ny.gov/location/long-island-welcome...The Grow-Green Farm - https://thegrowgreenfarm.com/The Local Batch - https://www.thelocalbatch.com/#/Tommy Pickles - https://tommypickles.co/Wheatley Farms (with NYSARC Inc., Nassau County Chapter - https://www.ahrc.org/wheatleyfarms/And More!Plus: CCE Nassau Program Activities and music by Apple Acoustics!Please view our posts on social media weekly during the market season for the week’s vendor list, activities, and special events!VendorsAs a market committed to supporting locally-made products, we accept vendors that sell produce and other goods that have been grown or otherwise produced on Long Island.Why should you be a vendor at the 2024 CCE Nassau Farmers Market?As a market in a major park with numerous weekend activities, your business will get great exposure.Close to 500 visitors browsed the stalls on our busiest day in the 2023 season.Our market is centrally located on Long Island, with easy access to surrounding counties.In 2023, we had 20 vendors throughout the season and 12 on any given day.It is a great opportunity to connect with Cornell Cooperative Extension and Taste NY.We offer affordable rates for market vendors, with weekly fees and seasonal discounts.If you are a farmer, producer, or other small business interested in joining our team of vendors for the imminent 2024 market season, we would love to have you!For the Vendor Application, please email us at nassau@cornell.edu.VolunteersDo you want to support local businesses? Do you enjoy farm-fresh and locally-made food? Are you looking for a great way to help out in your community during the summer and fall seasons?Come volunteer at the CCE Nassau Farmers Market!Market volunteers play an important role in helping us to achieve the CCE Nassau Farmers Market mission: to bring awareness to the benefits eating farm-fresh produce and supporting local businesses can have on one’s health and well-being, as well as the community. Volunteers working at the market help to fulfill our mission and, as members of the community we serve, help make the market better equipped to serve its customers and residents of Nassau County. As volunteers, individuals will assist the Market Manager and the market team by assisting with the set-up and takedown of the market, engaging with customers, tending to the Market Manager’s table, assisting with the evaluation of the market, helping with programs and activities, and other tasks. Based on individual skills, interests, and availability, volunteers can choose which tasks they would like to assist with.For volunteering at the market, individuals will receive credit for school and/or honor societies as well as discounts towards CCE Nassau products and merchandise.For questions, email us at nassau@cornell.edu. To register, click here. Jennifer Hochuli, jh2298@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Ext. 115 ========================================= ​30 Hour Pesticide Training Course - September / October 2024 Monday, October 7, 2024 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Online Event FOR ORNAMENTALS AND TURF CATEGORY 3AOnlineSeptember 23, 30, October 7 & 158:00am to 5:00pmPresenter: Arnie Linzer This course is approved by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and requires anyone supervising or applying pesticides to ornamental and turf to take a 30 Hour Pesticide Training Course before taking the NYS Exam to become a licensed Pesticide Applicator. The category and course covers the following control methods and materials: Herbicides and Pesticides for Turf Grasses, Ornamentals and Landscapes Pesticide Laws Pesticide Safety Labels Mixing and Storing Pesticides Pesticide Application Equipment Calculations and Calibration of Equipment Common Pests of Turf and Ornamentals Along with Other Topics of Importance to ApplicatorsCost: $700 - please pay through PayPal after registration. Must register by Sept. 15 to receive manuals and supplies in time for first class. Late registrations are responsible for picking up manuals and supplies before the first class, contact Vinnie or Arnie for information.Please note you do not need a PayPal account to continue, just simply choose pay with credit/debit and choose "Do Not Save Your Info".Click Register below to start registration process. After registering: Please make sure you continue to the payment screen. Click on Add to Paypal Cart to continue. For questions about the course contact Course Instructor Arnie Linzer at 516-263-7280 or algreenturf@yahoo.com.If you have any other questions, please contact Vincent at 516-565-5265 ext. 202 or email vad37@cornell.edu $700 Vincent Drzewucki, vad37@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 ext 202 Registration: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/30hourpestoctsept24_228 ========================================= EMF Farm Stand Wednesday, October 9, 2024 11:00 am - 2:00 pm CCE-Nassau Environmental Horticulture Office, 832 Merrick Avenue , East Meadow, New York 11554 CCE Nassau is bringing fresh, local produce to the community! Please note that the Nassau County Office for the Aging will be distributing senior farmers market coupon booklets on July 24th! Any questions contact Office for the Aging at 516-227-8900 This program is made possible with funding from the Nassau County Department of Human Services, Office for the Aging through the New York State Office for the Aging. For more information about senior services or FMNP distribution, contact: Nassau County Office For the Aging at (516) 227-8900 Nicole Borukhov, nb448@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Ext. 112 ========================================= Farmers Market at Eisenhower Park Saturday, October 12, 2024 9:00 am - 12:00 pm CCE-Nassau Main Office, Eisenhower Park, Special Activities Center, Parking Field 8 PO Box 148, East Meadow, New York 11554 When:Saturdays, 9am-12pmJuly 6, 2024 - October 26, 2024Where:Eisenhower Park, Parking Field 8At the entrance to Eisenhower Park by Merrick and Stewart AvenuesThe CCE Nassau Farmers Market at Eisenhower Park is dedicated to bringing awareness to the benefits eating farm-fresh produce and supporting local businesses can have on one’s health and well-being, as well as the community. It was established in 2021 at the bequest of Nassau County in order to better the county and its residents.We are proud to showcase farm-fresh food and locally-made foods and other goods! Take a look below for a list of vendors that have been featured at the market:Angora Crafted - https://www.angoracrafted.llc/CEC Health Care - www.charlesevanscenter.orgGifted by GiGiLB Hemp - www.getlbhemp.comLoretta’s Sweets & TreatsMid-Island Dahlia Society - https://www.midislanddahlia.org/MoScents CandlesPam’s Jamz - https://www.pamsjamz.com/Pintail Coffee - https://www.pintailcoffee.com/Schneider’s Farm - https://www.schneidersfarmmelville.com/Side Hustle Artisanal Bread - https://sidehustlebread.com/Simply Baked by NicoleSomething Good to Eat - https://www.somethinggoodtoeatnyc.com/Spice SquaredTasteNY - https://taste.ny.gov/location/long-island-welcome...The Grow-Green Farm - https://thegrowgreenfarm.com/The Local Batch - https://www.thelocalbatch.com/#/Tommy Pickles - https://tommypickles.co/Wheatley Farms (with NYSARC Inc., Nassau County Chapter - https://www.ahrc.org/wheatleyfarms/And More!Plus: CCE Nassau Program Activities and music by Apple Acoustics!Please view our posts on social media weekly during the market season for the week’s vendor list, activities, and special events!VendorsAs a market committed to supporting locally-made products, we accept vendors that sell produce and other goods that have been grown or otherwise produced on Long Island.Why should you be a vendor at the 2024 CCE Nassau Farmers Market?As a market in a major park with numerous weekend activities, your business will get great exposure.Close to 500 visitors browsed the stalls on our busiest day in the 2023 season.Our market is centrally located on Long Island, with easy access to surrounding counties.In 2023, we had 20 vendors throughout the season and 12 on any given day.It is a great opportunity to connect with Cornell Cooperative Extension and Taste NY.We offer affordable rates for market vendors, with weekly fees and seasonal discounts.If you are a farmer, producer, or other small business interested in joining our team of vendors for the imminent 2024 market season, we would love to have you!For the Vendor Application, please email us at nassau@cornell.edu.VolunteersDo you want to support local businesses? Do you enjoy farm-fresh and locally-made food? Are you looking for a great way to help out in your community during the summer and fall seasons?Come volunteer at the CCE Nassau Farmers Market!Market volunteers play an important role in helping us to achieve the CCE Nassau Farmers Market mission: to bring awareness to the benefits eating farm-fresh produce and supporting local businesses can have on one’s health and well-being, as well as the community. Volunteers working at the market help to fulfill our mission and, as members of the community we serve, help make the market better equipped to serve its customers and residents of Nassau County. As volunteers, individuals will assist the Market Manager and the market team by assisting with the set-up and takedown of the market, engaging with customers, tending to the Market Manager’s table, assisting with the evaluation of the market, helping with programs and activities, and other tasks. Based on individual skills, interests, and availability, volunteers can choose which tasks they would like to assist with.For volunteering at the market, individuals will receive credit for school and/or honor societies as well as discounts towards CCE Nassau products and merchandise.For questions, email us at nassau@cornell.edu. To register, click here. Jennifer Hochuli, jh2298@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Ext. 115 ========================================= Offices Closed - Columbus Day Monday, October 14, 2024 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County and Dorothy P. Flint 4-H Camp are closed on Monday, October 14th for Columbus Day. ========================================= ​30 Hour Pesticide Training Course - September / October 2024 Tuesday, October 15, 2024 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Online Event FOR ORNAMENTALS AND TURF CATEGORY 3AOnlineSeptember 23, 30, October 7 & 158:00am to 5:00pmPresenter: Arnie Linzer This course is approved by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and requires anyone supervising or applying pesticides to ornamental and turf to take a 30 Hour Pesticide Training Course before taking the NYS Exam to become a licensed Pesticide Applicator. The category and course covers the following control methods and materials: Herbicides and Pesticides for Turf Grasses, Ornamentals and Landscapes Pesticide Laws Pesticide Safety Labels Mixing and Storing Pesticides Pesticide Application Equipment Calculations and Calibration of Equipment Common Pests of Turf and Ornamentals Along with Other Topics of Importance to ApplicatorsCost: $700 - please pay through PayPal after registration. Must register by Sept. 15 to receive manuals and supplies in time for first class. Late registrations are responsible for picking up manuals and supplies before the first class, contact Vinnie or Arnie for information.Please note you do not need a PayPal account to continue, just simply choose pay with credit/debit and choose "Do Not Save Your Info".Click Register below to start registration process. After registering: Please make sure you continue to the payment screen. Click on Add to Paypal Cart to continue. For questions about the course contact Course Instructor Arnie Linzer at 516-263-7280 or algreenturf@yahoo.com.If you have any other questions, please contact Vincent at 516-565-5265 ext. 202 or email vad37@cornell.edu $700 Vincent Drzewucki, vad37@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 ext 202 Registration: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/30hourpestoctsept24_228 ========================================= EMF Farm Stand Wednesday, October 16, 2024 11:00 am - 2:00 pm CCE-Nassau Environmental Horticulture Office, 832 Merrick Avenue , East Meadow, New York 11554 CCE Nassau is bringing fresh, local produce to the community! Please note that the Nassau County Office for the Aging will be distributing senior farmers market coupon booklets on July 24th! Any questions contact Office for the Aging at 516-227-8900 This program is made possible with funding from the Nassau County Department of Human Services, Office for the Aging through the New York State Office for the Aging. For more information about senior services or FMNP distribution, contact: Nassau County Office For the Aging at (516) 227-8900 Nicole Borukhov, nb448@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Ext. 112 ========================================= Farmers Market at Eisenhower Park Saturday, October 19, 2024 9:00 am - 12:00 pm CCE-Nassau Main Office, Eisenhower Park, Special Activities Center, Parking Field 8 PO Box 148, East Meadow, New York 11554 When:Saturdays, 9am-12pmJuly 6, 2024 - October 26, 2024Where:Eisenhower Park, Parking Field 8At the entrance to Eisenhower Park by Merrick and Stewart AvenuesThe CCE Nassau Farmers Market at Eisenhower Park is dedicated to bringing awareness to the benefits eating farm-fresh produce and supporting local businesses can have on one’s health and well-being, as well as the community. It was established in 2021 at the bequest of Nassau County in order to better the county and its residents.We are proud to showcase farm-fresh food and locally-made foods and other goods! Take a look below for a list of vendors that have been featured at the market:Angora Crafted - https://www.angoracrafted.llc/CEC Health Care - www.charlesevanscenter.orgGifted by GiGiLB Hemp - www.getlbhemp.comLoretta’s Sweets & TreatsMid-Island Dahlia Society - https://www.midislanddahlia.org/MoScents CandlesPam’s Jamz - https://www.pamsjamz.com/Pintail Coffee - https://www.pintailcoffee.com/Schneider’s Farm - https://www.schneidersfarmmelville.com/Side Hustle Artisanal Bread - https://sidehustlebread.com/Simply Baked by NicoleSomething Good to Eat - https://www.somethinggoodtoeatnyc.com/Spice SquaredTasteNY - https://taste.ny.gov/location/long-island-welcome...The Grow-Green Farm - https://thegrowgreenfarm.com/The Local Batch - https://www.thelocalbatch.com/#/Tommy Pickles - https://tommypickles.co/Wheatley Farms (with NYSARC Inc., Nassau County Chapter - https://www.ahrc.org/wheatleyfarms/And More!Plus: CCE Nassau Program Activities and music by Apple Acoustics!Please view our posts on social media weekly during the market season for the week’s vendor list, activities, and special events!VendorsAs a market committed to supporting locally-made products, we accept vendors that sell produce and other goods that have been grown or otherwise produced on Long Island.Why should you be a vendor at the 2024 CCE Nassau Farmers Market?As a market in a major park with numerous weekend activities, your business will get great exposure.Close to 500 visitors browsed the stalls on our busiest day in the 2023 season.Our market is centrally located on Long Island, with easy access to surrounding counties.In 2023, we had 20 vendors throughout the season and 12 on any given day.It is a great opportunity to connect with Cornell Cooperative Extension and Taste NY.We offer affordable rates for market vendors, with weekly fees and seasonal discounts.If you are a farmer, producer, or other small business interested in joining our team of vendors for the imminent 2024 market season, we would love to have you!For the Vendor Application, please email us at nassau@cornell.edu.VolunteersDo you want to support local businesses? Do you enjoy farm-fresh and locally-made food? Are you looking for a great way to help out in your community during the summer and fall seasons?Come volunteer at the CCE Nassau Farmers Market!Market volunteers play an important role in helping us to achieve the CCE Nassau Farmers Market mission: to bring awareness to the benefits eating farm-fresh produce and supporting local businesses can have on one’s health and well-being, as well as the community. Volunteers working at the market help to fulfill our mission and, as members of the community we serve, help make the market better equipped to serve its customers and residents of Nassau County. As volunteers, individuals will assist the Market Manager and the market team by assisting with the set-up and takedown of the market, engaging with customers, tending to the Market Manager’s table, assisting with the evaluation of the market, helping with programs and activities, and other tasks. Based on individual skills, interests, and availability, volunteers can choose which tasks they would like to assist with.For volunteering at the market, individuals will receive credit for school and/or honor societies as well as discounts towards CCE Nassau products and merchandise.For questions, email us at nassau@cornell.edu. To register, click here. Jennifer Hochuli, jh2298@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Ext. 115 ========================================= Board of Directors Meetings Monday, October 21, 2024 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Meetings begin at 6:30 pm and typically end by 9:00 pm.Members of the public are welcome to attend.Note: Accommodations for persons with disabilities may be requested by emailing Jane Kraus at jk2824@cornell.edu two days prior to the meeting.If interested in attending, please email nassau@cornell.edu Gregory Sandor , gms8@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 ext 101 ========================================= EMF Farm Stand Wednesday, October 23, 2024 11:00 am - 2:00 pm CCE-Nassau Environmental Horticulture Office, 832 Merrick Avenue , East Meadow, New York 11554 CCE Nassau is bringing fresh, local produce to the community! Please note that the Nassau County Office for the Aging will be distributing senior farmers market coupon booklets on July 24th! Any questions contact Office for the Aging at 516-227-8900 This program is made possible with funding from the Nassau County Department of Human Services, Office for the Aging through the New York State Office for the Aging. For more information about senior services or FMNP distribution, contact: Nassau County Office For the Aging at (516) 227-8900 Nicole Borukhov, nb448@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Ext. 112 ========================================= Farmers Market at Eisenhower Park Saturday, October 26, 2024 9:00 am - 12:00 pm CCE-Nassau Main Office, Eisenhower Park, Special Activities Center, Parking Field 8 PO Box 148, East Meadow, New York 11554 When:Saturdays, 9am-12pmJuly 6, 2024 - October 26, 2024Where:Eisenhower Park, Parking Field 8At the entrance to Eisenhower Park by Merrick and Stewart AvenuesThe CCE Nassau Farmers Market at Eisenhower Park is dedicated to bringing awareness to the benefits eating farm-fresh produce and supporting local businesses can have on one’s health and well-being, as well as the community. It was established in 2021 at the bequest of Nassau County in order to better the county and its residents.We are proud to showcase farm-fresh food and locally-made foods and other goods! Take a look below for a list of vendors that have been featured at the market:Angora Crafted - https://www.angoracrafted.llc/CEC Health Care - www.charlesevanscenter.orgGifted by GiGiLB Hemp - www.getlbhemp.comLoretta’s Sweets & TreatsMid-Island Dahlia Society - https://www.midislanddahlia.org/MoScents CandlesPam’s Jamz - https://www.pamsjamz.com/Pintail Coffee - https://www.pintailcoffee.com/Schneider’s Farm - https://www.schneidersfarmmelville.com/Side Hustle Artisanal Bread - https://sidehustlebread.com/Simply Baked by NicoleSomething Good to Eat - https://www.somethinggoodtoeatnyc.com/Spice SquaredTasteNY - https://taste.ny.gov/location/long-island-welcome...The Grow-Green Farm - https://thegrowgreenfarm.com/The Local Batch - https://www.thelocalbatch.com/#/Tommy Pickles - https://tommypickles.co/Wheatley Farms (with NYSARC Inc., Nassau County Chapter - https://www.ahrc.org/wheatleyfarms/And More!Plus: CCE Nassau Program Activities and music by Apple Acoustics!Please view our posts on social media weekly during the market season for the week’s vendor list, activities, and special events!VendorsAs a market committed to supporting locally-made products, we accept vendors that sell produce and other goods that have been grown or otherwise produced on Long Island.Why should you be a vendor at the 2024 CCE Nassau Farmers Market?As a market in a major park with numerous weekend activities, your business will get great exposure.Close to 500 visitors browsed the stalls on our busiest day in the 2023 season.Our market is centrally located on Long Island, with easy access to surrounding counties.In 2023, we had 20 vendors throughout the season and 12 on any given day.It is a great opportunity to connect with Cornell Cooperative Extension and Taste NY.We offer affordable rates for market vendors, with weekly fees and seasonal discounts.If you are a farmer, producer, or other small business interested in joining our team of vendors for the imminent 2024 market season, we would love to have you!For the Vendor Application, please email us at nassau@cornell.edu.VolunteersDo you want to support local businesses? Do you enjoy farm-fresh and locally-made food? Are you looking for a great way to help out in your community during the summer and fall seasons?Come volunteer at the CCE Nassau Farmers Market!Market volunteers play an important role in helping us to achieve the CCE Nassau Farmers Market mission: to bring awareness to the benefits eating farm-fresh produce and supporting local businesses can have on one’s health and well-being, as well as the community. Volunteers working at the market help to fulfill our mission and, as members of the community we serve, help make the market better equipped to serve its customers and residents of Nassau County. As volunteers, individuals will assist the Market Manager and the market team by assisting with the set-up and takedown of the market, engaging with customers, tending to the Market Manager’s table, assisting with the evaluation of the market, helping with programs and activities, and other tasks. Based on individual skills, interests, and availability, volunteers can choose which tasks they would like to assist with.For volunteering at the market, individuals will receive credit for school and/or honor societies as well as discounts towards CCE Nassau products and merchandise.For questions, email us at nassau@cornell.edu. To register, click here. Jennifer Hochuli, jh2298@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Ext. 115 ========================================= EMF Farm Stand Wednesday, October 30, 2024 11:00 am - 2:00 pm CCE-Nassau Environmental Horticulture Office, 832 Merrick Avenue , East Meadow, New York 11554 CCE Nassau is bringing fresh, local produce to the community! Please note that the Nassau County Office for the Aging will be distributing senior farmers market coupon booklets on July 24th! Any questions contact Office for the Aging at 516-227-8900 This program is made possible with funding from the Nassau County Department of Human Services, Office for the Aging through the New York State Office for the Aging. For more information about senior services or FMNP distribution, contact: Nassau County Office For the Aging at (516) 227-8900 Nicole Borukhov, nb448@cornell.edu, 516-832-2591 Ext. 112 ========================================= Offices Closed - Thanksgiving Thursday, November 28, 2024 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County and Dorothy P. Flint 4-H Camp are closed on Thursday, November 28th and Friday, November 29th for the Thanksgiving holiday. ========================================= Offices Closed - Thanksgiving Friday, November 29, 2024 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County and Dorothy P. Flint 4-H Camp are closed on Thursday, November 28th and Friday, November 29th for the Thanksgiving holiday. ========================================= Offices Closed - Christmas Holiday Wednesday, December 25, 2024 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County and DPF 4-H Camp will be closed for the Christmas Holiday on December 25th. Happy Holiday!!! ========================================= Offices Closed - New Year's Day Wednesday, January 1, 2025 12:00 pm - 12:00 pm The offices of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County will be closed on Wednesday, January 1st.  Happy New Year!!! =========================================