Little Sparks Club Cold Days Fun! Sunday, January 11, 2026 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Family Play and Resource Center, Human Service Complex 323 Owego Street, Montour Falls, NY 14865 Join the Little Sparks Club for free Winter Steam Activities perfect for ages birth to 8 years old. Activities include: Make Hot Cocoa  Play Mitten Match Learn About Polar Animal Paint with Ice Cozy Up with Books Parenting tips and activities to do at home supplied for each family.  RSVP by January 8th by Contacting Paula at:pg347@cornell.edu or (607) 535 - 7161 x 3229 FREE Paula Goodrich, pg347@cornell.edu, 607-535-7161 ========================================= Winter Sowing Workshop Saturday, January 17, 2026 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Silverspoon Cafe, 323 Owego Street , Montour Falls, NY 14860 Don't want to wait to start your 2026 garden?  Why not join our Winter Sowing Workshop on January 17th?It's never too early to plan your spring garden. This hands-on workshop will help you pick out seeds to bring home and discuss what you can do to get get a jump on the new growing season $15 Shawn Tubridy, slt22@cornell.edu, 607-535-7161 Registration: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/winter_sowing_244 ========================================= Learn to Make Fire Cider Saturday, January 31, 2026 10:30 am - 12:30 pm The Human Services Complex, 323 Owego Street, Room 120 , Montour Falls, NY 14865 It is Time to Make Fire Cider!What is Fire Cider? It's a potent spicy tonic ideal for chilly winter days and combating cold season!Join Debbie Biltonen, co-owner of Know Your Roots, herbalist, educator, naturalist, with over 35 years of exploration and education to the classroom. With a well-rounded education, including a B.A. in Psychobiology, an M.S. in Environmental Studies, an apprenticeship through Heartstone Herbal School, Debbie is happy to share her love and wonder of the natural world and, in this case, Fire Cider.This unique hands-on workshop will teach you about the benefits of Fire Cider and allow you to take home your own pint of cider!The Workshop is $30, which covers the cost of ingredients for attendees to take home a pint of cider. 30 Shawn Tubridy, slt22@cornell.edu, 607-535-7161 Registration: https://reg.cce.cornell.edu/FireCider2026_244 =========================================