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Medicare Scam Alert

URGENT SCAM ALERT: NORTH EASTERN NC SENIORSThe Seniors’ Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) is warning Medicare beneficiaries in our region about a new, high-pressure cold-call scam…

Volunteers Needed! Grow. Cook. Eat. NC State Extension Master Food Volunteers flyer

2026 Extension Master Food Volunteer Training

The Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Perquimans and Pasquotank County Cooperative Extension is looking for dedicated individuals to join us in our mission to make a positive impact in our community. If you…

HERE'S TO THOSE WHO WORK IN ACRES, NOT HOURS. Gold: Flatlands Jessup Insurance; Bronze: Triangle Chemical

Farmer Appreciation Breakfast

Chown County Cooperative Extension is excited to invite you to the 2nd annual Farmer Appreciation Breakfast! Farmers play a critical role in how we each live our daily lives, and we want to share a…

STORYWALK AFTER DARK — Thurs Oct 30, 2025, 6-8PM at Chowan County Ag Center, Edenton NC

Storywalk After Dark

Come join the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Chowan County Center Staff on October 30th from 6-8 pm for the Storywalk After Dark event. The Chowan County Parks and Recreation Department will partner…

Sourdough loaf and starter jar; text: "Sourdough Bread Making Class 2.0" Nov 12 2025 5:30–7:30pm $10

Sourdough Bread Making Class 2.0

Learn more about the ancient art of sourdough in our comprehensive class! Learn how to nurture a living starter and understand its delicate ecosystem. Participants will be guided through maintaining…

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July Water Challenge

Hydration is super important to stay healthy. This challenge encourages participants to drink 64 oz of water daily from July 7th to July 31st.N.C. Cooperative Extension, Chowan County Center will be…

Pickled Beets Canning Class — July 23, 2025, 5:30–7:30 PM, Chowan County Ag. Center

Pickled Beets Class

N.C. Cooperative Extension, Chowan County Center will be hosting a Pickled Beets Canning Class on July 23, 2025 on the basics of making pickles. In this class we will have hands on canning…

Fig Jam Class, Aug 20, 2025, 5:30–7:30 pm, Chowan County Ag. Center, 730 N. Granville St, Edenton NC

Fig Jam Class

N.C. The Cooperative Extension, Chowan County Center, will host a Canning Class on August 20, 2025, covering basic Hot Water Bath Canning while making Fig Jam. In this class, we will have hands-on…

Intro to Canning workshop May 28 2025 at Chowan County Cooperative Extension, 5:30–7:30 pm, Free

Intro to Canning

Canning is a method of preserving food by sealing it in airtight containers to prevent spoilage. It allows people to enjoy seasonal produce throughout the year and can be a rewarding way to save…

Seeking applicants for the 2025 R.M. "Pete" Thompson Scholarship, chowan.ces.ncsu.edu

Pete Thompson Ag Scholarship Seeking Applicants

The R.M. “Pete” Thompson Scholarship is a scholarship awarded every year to a youth from Chowan County who is pursuing higher education concentrating on studies related to Agriculture and Natural…