Chautauqua County’s 4-H Program is hosting a Christmas Crafts L.E.A.F Jr. Workshop this Saturday, December 16th.

Join us for a day of making Christmas Crafts on Saturday, December 16th at 10:00am

4-H First Annual Christmas Crafts Day

JAMESTOWN, NEW YORK (December 11, 2023) -- Chautauqua County’s 4-H Program is hosting a Christmas Crafts L.E.A.F Jr. Workshop this Saturday, December 16th. All youth are welcome to attend. We will provide hot cocoa and a baked potato bar for the youth. We will be making ornaments, decorations, homemade candles, and Christmas Swags. The branches for the swags are donated from our friends at Yerico Farms!

We will be holding our event at the JCC Carnahan Center at 241 James Ave, Jamestown, NY. We will start at 10:00 AM and have lunch around noon. For 4-H youth it’s $10 and all non-4-Hers it is $15, please pre-pay. The charge is to supplement the cost of supplies and lunch. RSVP to Lindsey by Friday December 15th 716-664-9502 ext. 212 or email lc832@cornell.edu.

The LEAF, (Learn, Empower, Achieve, Farm), series was created to focus on beginning farming and homesteading topics for adult learners. LEAF Junior will offer similarly styled classes that cater to youth ages 5-19. If you or your youth are interested or have questions about joining 4-H you can contact our office at 716-664-9502 ext. 212, by email chautauqua4h@cornell.edu. Like us on Facebook or connect with us on our website https://chautauqua.cce.cornell.edu/4-h-youth.

The 4-H Program is one of many programs offered by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Chautauqua County (CCE-Chautauqua). CCE-Chautauqua is a subordinate governmental agency with an educational mission that operates under a form of organization and administration approved by Cornell University as agent for the State of New York. It is tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. The association is part of the national cooperative extension system, an educational partnership between County, State, and Federal governments. As New York’s land grant university Cornell administers the system in this state. Each Cornell Cooperative Extension association is an independent employer that is governed by an elected Board of Directors with general oversight from Cornell. All associations work to meet the needs of the counties in which they are located as well as state and national goals. For more information, call 716-664-9502 or visit our website at www.cce.cornell.edu/chautauqua. Cornell University Cooperative Extension provides equal program and employment opportunities.

Last updated December 11, 2023