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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…

You are invited to the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Durham County Center Report to the Community.

Durham County Cooperative Extension's 2025 Report to the Community: You are Invited!

Join us for a special event as we proudly present our 2025 Report to the Community: The Power of WE. Enjoy a delicious breakfast, hear inspiring stories, and experience hands-on demonstrations that…

Volunteers brighten our days.

Celebrating Our Incredible Volunteers During Volunteer Recognition Month!

April is Volunteer Recognition Month, and at N.C. Cooperative Extension, Durham County Center, we couldn’t let it pass without showering our incredible volunteers with some extra love and gratitude.…

Hands logo above skyline; Nat'l Urban Extension Leaders Conference; May 6-8, 2025, Durham NC

NC Hosts National Urban Extension Leaders Regional Conference May 6-8

Extension professionals, Extension advisory members, and community partners areinvited to attend the National Urban Extension Leaders (NUEL) Southern & 1890's Conference in Durham NC May 6-8.…

Briggs Spring Festival Flyer, SAturday April 12th 10 am - 2 pm

Briggs Avenue Community Garden April 12 Spring Plant Sale & Giveaway: A Day of Growth and Community

Spring is in the air, and there’s no better way to welcome the season than by joining us at the Briggs Avenue Community Garden Spring Plant Sale & Giveaway! Mark your calendars for Saturday,…

Woman placing trays of seedling plants on a pickup truck tailgate

Master Gardener Plant Sale - Saturday, April 5

Join us for a one day in-person plant sale on Saturday, April 5, 2025 at the Cooperative Extension building (721 Foster Street, Durham NC 27701). The sale will begin at 10am and go until we sell out.…

Seedling trays of basil and tomato plants with white labels reading "Black Cherry"

Join us! Spring Plant Festival - Saturday, March 22

Join Us on Saturday, March 22nd from 10am to 12pm for a kick off to the gardening season with our Extension Master Gardener Volunteer 2025 Plant Festival. This event is for all ages! Learn about…

Young Black Farmer with plants

USDA Outreach Meeting for Underserved Farmers and Landowners Tuesday January 28th

Durham County Cooperative Extension is hosting a USDA Resource Outreach regional Meeting on January 28th led by the KKAC Organization, a farming organization focusing their efforts on promoting land…

Six pesticide and insecticide containers labeled with insect-prohibition symbols

Pesticide Collection Day - Wednesday, October 16

North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, in cooperation with the N.C. Cooperative Extension – Durham County Center, will be offering a Pesticide Collection Day for residents in…

Briggs Garden Fall Festival September 7th 10 am - 2 pm

Briggs Ave Community Garden to Host 2024 Fall Festival on September 7th

The Briggs Ave Community Garden is excited to announce its annual Fall Festival, set to take place on Saturday, September 7th, from 10 am to 2 pm. This year’s festival promises to be a fun-filled day…