Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday Thursday, November 27, 2025 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Holiday Closure NoticeWe will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, November 27th and Friday, November 28th, 2025. We will reopen on Monday, December 1st with regular business hours: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM.“Gratitude turns what we have into enough.” – AesopWishing you a warm and joyful Thanksgiving! ========================================= Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday Friday, November 28, 2025 8:30 am - 5:00 pm Holiday Closure NoticeWe will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, November 27th and Friday, November 28th, 2025. We will reopen on Monday, December 1st with regular business hours: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM.“Gratitude turns what we have into enough.” – AesopWishing you a warm and joyful Thanksgiving! ========================================= CCE Genesee Board of Director's Meeting Tuesday, December 2, 2025 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm 420 East Main Street , Batavia, NY 14020 CCE Board of Director's Meeting InformationMeetings begin at 5:30 p.m. (unless otherwise noted) at the Extension Office In keeping with Open Meeting Laws, Genesee County residents may attend. Please contact Yvonne Peck at ydp3@cornell.edu to register. Yvonne Peck, ydp3@cornell.edu, 585-343-3040 x123 ========================================= Garden Talk “Plants of Greece” Thursday, December 4, 2025 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm 420 East Main Street , Batavia, NY 14020 Take an armchair tour with Master Gardener Catherine as she visits the fascinating land of Greece.RegisterRegister in advance for this meeting:Call 585-343-3040 ext. 101 to register to attend in-person.ORClick here to register for online: https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/VT8sSupbQ52C4czZZjHzCwThis meeting will be recorded.Anyone who registers for the zoom meeting will get a link to the recording when it is available.LocationThis is an hybrid event – you can join online or in-person at the Genesee CCE office.420 East Main Street Batavia, NY 14020 Free Janice Beglinger, jmb374@cornell.edu, 585-343-3040 x132 Registration: https://cornell.zoom.us/meeting/register/VT8sSupbQ52C4czZZjHzCw ========================================= Master Gardener Book Drive Saturday, November 1, 2025 8:30 am - 4:30 pm The Genesee County Master Gardeners are collecting NEW, unwrapped BOOKS for youth, ages infant to 18 years old.The books will be donated to the Batavia Salvation Army for their annual Christmas Angel Tree program.The gift of a new book delivers a message of hope and instills self-confidence in children.Books enhance a child’s ability to read and to communicate effectively.The Batavia Salvation Army has requested the following needs for books:Graphic Novels (Such as Dog Man, Cat Kid, Capt. Underpants, etc.)Elementary age booksEarly reader chapter booksYoung adult fictionComic BooksYou can drop books off at the Genesee County Cornell Cooperative Extension office (420 East Main St., Batavia), Monday – Friday, 9 am to 4:30 pm.A collection bin has been set up near the reception area window.Donations of new books can be made through December 5.The Genesee County Master Gardeners thank you in advance for your support. Free Janice Beglinger, jmb374@cornell.edu, 585-343-3040 x132 ========================================= Closed for Christmas Thursday, December 25, 2025 8:30 am - 5:30 pm Holiday Closure NoticeWe will be closed for the Christmas holiday.Wishing you a season filled with peace, joy, and cherished moments.“Christmas isn’t a season. It’s a feeling.” – Edna Ferber =========================================