The O.U.R.S. & Y.O.U.R.S. after school programs are held at 4-H Acres on Lower Creek Road in Ithaca and the Varna Community Association. Transportation to all programs at 4-H Acres (Monday and Tuesday Programs) are provided at no cost for participating youth who live in close proximity to 4-H Acres. Contact program manager Patrick Lynch with any questions on this.
-Participants receiving transportation will be picked up from Dryden Elementary or Middle School at 3:00pm and dropped off at home between 6:15-6:30pm. Participants providing their own transportation should arrive at 4:00pm and be picked up at 6:00pm unless otherwise informed by the program manager.
-Fall programming runs from October 17 - December 5 (there will be no program on Wednesday November 23). Participants are able to select from the following program days:
Cornell Explorers:
Mondays October 17 - Dec 5
Grades 6-8
*TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED*
Each Monday we will work with a different groups from Cornell University - from science experiments to animals, we will explore plenty of fun and interesting subjects.
Exploration Tuesday:
Tuesdays October 18 - November 29
Grades 3-5
*TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED*
Tuesdays are all about the great outdoors! Get outside and explore the natural wonders of Dryden and Tompkins County through hikes, games and challenges!
Wednesday Cooking:
Wednesdays October 19 — November 30
Grades 3-8
*NO TRANSPORTATION PROVIDED*
Every Wednesday we will be cooking up new recipes at the Varna Community Association Kitchen - where everyone will get a chance to take groceries home to try and recreate the day's recipe at home!
If you have questions, contact 4-H Program Manager Patrick Lynch via email (PML85@cornell.edu) or phone at 607-288-3988
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