Wednesday, June 1, 2016

Purdue Extension Education Center Now Open at Fairgrounds in Noblesville

Purdue Extension Hamilton County just opened a new Education Center on June 1. The small meeting space and resource room is located in the Exhibition Center on the Hamilton County 4-H Fairgrounds, 2003 Pleasant Street. A variety of resources and educational materials on gardening, health and nutrition, and food preparation and preservation will be available.

The Hamilton County Master Gardener Association, Inc. (HCMGA) will be available to answer calls and walk‐in questions on lawn and garden on Mondays and Wednesdays from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. You can also email your horticulture questions to HamiltonGardenline@gmail.com.

The Purdue Extension staff will be on hand to answer questions about food preparation and preservation. Visitors can also schedule an appointment to have their pressure canner gauge checked for accuracy.

Purdue Extension offices across the state provide educational opportunities to Indiana’s communities - our educators, specialists, and volunteers live and work in all 92 counties. Purdue Extension provides practical solutions to real issues – transforming lives and livelihoods in Indiana and around the world.

For more information about the Education Center or Purdue Extension Hamilton County, contact your local office at (317) 776-0854 or visit www.extension.purdue.edu/hamilton.


Click below to view some photos from today's opening.  Hamilton County Education Center - Grand Opening Today

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