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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for TUESDAY, JULY 17

Big Band Jazz Concert

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CONCERT – 7 p.m. Leatherstocking Jazz, 16 piece Big Band of local music teachers, professionals, students perform classic, contemporary jazz. Lake Front Park, Cooperstown. 607-547-5256 or visit richcooperstown.org/lakefront-concert-series/

WORKSHOP – 4 – 5 p.m. Children hand stuff an elephant, wish on a star, name their elephant, dress it, listen to a story, and sing songs. Ages 4+. Huntington Memorial Library, 62 Chestnut St., Oneonta. 607-432-1980 or visit hmloneonta.org/youth-programs/

KNITTING GROUP – 1:30 – 3:30 p.m. Cooperstown Village Library, 22 Main St., Cooperstown. 607-547-8344 or visit www.facebook.com/VillageLibraryOfCooperstown/

BOOK CLUB – 6:30 – 8 p.m. Elementary students engage in a scavenger hunt based on The Little House in the Big Woods, make homemade butter, create a lap book, get a free copy of the book. 2nd session 7/24. Edmeston Museum, 1 N. St., Edmeston. 607-293-6635 or visit www.facebook.com/EdmestonMuseum/

ALL-STAR GALA – 7:30 p.m. Watch the 2018 Major League Baseball All-Star Game live from National Parks in Washington D.C. Enjoy an evening of family entertainment, prizes, snacks, more. Great for fans of every age. Grandstand Theater, Baseball Hall of Fame, Cooperstown. 607-547-7200 baseballhall.org/events/allstar-gala-2018?date=0

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