The Cornell Cooperative Extension of Warren County has announced an Outdoor Education Day, set for Sunday, September 15th from 1 to 3 pm at 377 Schroon River Road in Warrensburg.

The program, run by educators and volunteers, will teach attendees how to use a map and compass, fire starting skills, outdoor cooking tips, and information on turkey hunting.

Map and Compass, Fire Starting, and Turkey Hunting workshops will each run 45 minutes (starting at 1 pm, and running successively), with the Outdoor Cooking demonstration running the duration of the event. P

re-registration is strongly encouraged, and there is no cost associated with attending any of the workshops. This program is open to youth and adults of all ages.

For further information or to sign up for any of the workshops, contact Marybeth at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Warren County at (518) 623-3291, or email mem467@cornell.edu.

Photo of fire starting provided by Cornell Cooperative Extension of Warren County.