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Home Food Preservation Series

This workshop is designed for those who wish to learn about canning as a home food preservation method. This …

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Farm to Early Care and Education Event

Please join us for a fun education event. Farm to Early Care and Education Extension Training Date: Friday, May 12, 2023 Time: 9:00 a.m. …

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Sip of Spring

Join the Bertie County Public Library and the N.C. Cooperative Extension for our next Paint and Sip Class! Create something …

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Dining With Diabetes

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Sip of the Season with the Bertie County Public Library and NC State Extension Create something at our Adult Painting …

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