Join us for our Plastic Free Holidays: Workshop Series!
Plastic Free Holidays: Craft Workshops
- Saturday, October 25, 2025, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
- Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
October through December, join New York Sea Grant and Cornell Cooperative Extension of Ulster County for a series of community events and workshops focused on reducing plastic waste during the holidays. Join us for a Halloween costume swap in October, a Thanksgiving felted pumpkin workshop in November, and a winter holiday recycled gift tag workshop in December. Registration is required for the felted pumpkin and gift tag workshops. Registration is not required for the costume swap.
Title: Halloween Costume Swap (no registration required)
Date: 10/25/25
Time: 9am-1pm
Location: Kingston Farmers Market, Ulster County Courthouse Parking Lot
Description: Drop off your old costumes and find something “new” to you! Pre-owned, washed, costumes will be accepted at the CCE Ulster Office located at 232 Plaza Rd, Kingston, NY from September 15th to October 20th. Costumes will be available from 9am-1pm on October 25th at the Kingston Farmers Market in the Ulster County Courthouse Parking Lot.
Capacity: unlimited
Title: Felted Wool Pumpkins
Date: 11/19/2025
Time: 6pm-7:30pm
Location: CCE Ulster Conference Room
Description: Ditch the plastic table decor this Thanksgiving and make something that will last. In this workshop participants will learn how to create a felted pumpkin for festive, plastic free decor. All materials will be provided. Registration required. For ages 12+.
Capacity: 15
Title: Recycled Gift Tags
Date: 12/9/2025
Time: 6pm-7:30pm
Location: CCE Ulster Conference Room
Description: Instead of buying new gift tags and wrapping paper this year get creative using recycled and leftover materials like old ribbons and buttons. All materials will be provided. Registration required. FOr ages 12+.
Capacity: 15
Fee
FREE
Register
https://www.cceevents.org/e/microplastics-holiday-workshop-series
Last updated September 9, 2025