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Durham Cooperative Extension Staff posing for a holiday picture

From Our Family to Yours: Seasons Greetings

As the year winds down, we want to share our deepest gratitude for your continued support of the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Durham County Center. From the fields to the classrooms, your hard work…

Turkey Talk virtual cooking class — Nov 24, 6–8pm; "No more dry turkeys."

Master the Art of Turkey - Virtual Cooking Class

Learn how to brine, roast, and carve a turkey with our chefs! Join our chefs online as they demonstrate the preparation and cooking techniques that will set you up to serve and enjoy a delicious…

Free Virtual Cook-Along

Virtual Cook-Along!

Join N.C. Cooperative Extension, Durham County Center for this virtual cooking class, and our chef will teach you to make a delicious and affordable vegetarian meal!To participate in the Virtual…

Extension Master Gardener Volunteers set up the vegetable and herb section of the 2019 Plant Sale at Duke Gardens

Briggs Ave Garden Fall Festival and Plant Sale Saturday September 13th

You're Invited to the 2025 Briggs Ave Community Garden Annual Fall Festival & Plant Sale! 🌿Join us for a fun-filled day at the garden as we celebrate the changing seasons with our Annual Fall…

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Join Us August 19! Cool Season Maintenance of NC Food Crops

Join us for a Lunch & Learn Webinar: Cool Season Maintenance of NC Food Crops – a practical, info-packed session designed for growers, educators, and those who are participating in or advocating…

3 youth in a garden harvesting cucumbers

4-H Camp Connects Farm to Table

During the week of July 14, Durham County 4-H youth participated in our annual Farm to Fork Camp, an immersive experience designed to connect young people with the food system—from soil to supper.…

Beat the Heat with Vegetables.

Stay Hydrated With Vegetables

The staff at More in My Basket have shared some tips for dealing with hot weather. Check them out! Beat the Heat with Vegetables As the temperatures rise, it’s essential to keep your body hydrated…

Durham County Extension Master Food Volunteer Program

N.C. Cooperative Extension, Durham County Center will train its next EMFV cohort in January/February 2026. Click here to learn more about the program: What is the Extension Master Volunteer Program?

The Power of WE. 2025 Annual Report cover with NC Cooperative Extension logo

The Power of WE: Cooperative Extension Shares 2025 Community Impact

N.C. Cooperative Extension, Durham County Center recently welcomed community members, partners, and local leaders to its annual Report to the Community—a signature event that highlights the power of…

World Hunger Day

Durham's World Hunger Day 2025

Join Us for Durham’s 4th Annual World Hunger Day event! Sunday, June 8 from 3-6pm at Durham Central Park. This is a day to raise awareness and honor the incredible organizations working to eliminate…