HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for WEDNESDAY, JULY 26
Baseball Authors
At Hall Of Fame
BASEBALL AUTHOR – 1 p.m. Bernie Carbo and Peter Hantzis, authors of “Saving Bernie Carbo,” comes to the Baseball Hall of Fame to discuss the book and take questions from the audience, followed by a book signing in the atrium. Bullpen Theater, Baseball Hall of Fame. baseballhall.org/events/author-series-bernie-carbo-peter-hantzis?date=0
WEDNESDAY WORKSHOP – 1-3 p.m. Try a new activity in a small group setting with a knowledgeable instructor. This week its Metal Detecting on the grounds of the museum with Alex & Michelle Osterhout and Christ & Kim Altman. Reservations required. The Swart-Wilcox House Museum, Wicox ave., Oneonta. Call (607)287-7011 or visit swartwilcoxhouse.wordpress.com/wednesday-workshops-2017/
COOKING CLASS – 10:30 a.m.-Noon. Learn to cook healthy meals while having some summer fun. Registration required. Wilber Park, Oneonta. Call 607-547-2536 or e-mail otsego@cornell.edu to register. cceschoharie-otsego.org/events/2017/07/10/cooking-up-summer-fun-spring-park-richfield-springs
FARM FAMILY TOUR – 10:30 a.m.-Noon. Come discover the life of the family in 1845. Includes hands on activities about learning, playing and working in the 19th century. Celebrate the completion of the tasks with a free ride on the carousel. Included with museum admission. The Farmers Museum, Cooperstown. www.farmersmuseum.org/family-tour
CHILDREN’S STORY HOUR – 10:30-11:30 a.m. Stories and craft time. Cooperstown Village Library, 22 Main St.., Cooperstown. www.villagelibraryofcooperstown.org/calendar
TRAP SHOOT – 1 p.m. Practice your trap shooting with 25’s. Cost $3 per 25. Crumhorn Rod & Gun Club, 574 Crumhorn Lake Rd., Maryland. Call Brian Cole (607)638-9379.
DISCUSSION GROUP – 3-5 p.m. Discussion of current events. Cooperstown Village Library, 22 Main St., Cooperstown. www.villagelibraryofcooperstown.org/calendar
MINECRAFT – 3:30-5:30 p.m. Open hours, no registration required. Huntington Memorial Library, 62 Chestnut St., Oneonta. hmloneonta.org/youth-programs/
GARDEN OPEN HOUSE – 4-6 p.m. Tour the garden, see new plant varieties, and get advice on the challenges of gardening in the cool wet summer with the Otsego County Master Gardener Volunteers. Cornell Cooperative Extension, 123 Lake St., Cooperstown. Call (607)547-2536 or visit cceschoharie-otsego.org
SCRABBLE CLUB – 5-7:45 p.m. 3rd Floor, Huntington Memorial Library, 62 Chestnut St., Oneonta. hmloneonta.org/calendar/
ZOOMOBILE – 6 p.m. Meet some animals and learn about your favorite creatures from the Binghamton Zoo. Held on the lawn or inside the library if there’s rain. Cooperstown Village Library. www.facebook.com/VillageLibraryOfCooperstown
TRAP SHOOT – 6 p.m. Practice your trap shooting with 5’s. Cost $1 per 5. Crumhorn Rod & Gun Club, 574 Crumhorn Lake Rd., Maryland. Call Brian Cole (607)638-9379.
ONEONTA WALKING TOUR – 7 p.m. Tour the Main Street of Oneonta circa 1967 with the people who grew up there. Meet at the Oneonta History Center, 183 Main St., Oneonta. Call (607)432-0960 or visit www.oneontahistory.org
THEATER – 7 p.m. The Glimmer Globe Theater presents William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” The Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown. www.fenimoreartmuseum.org/A-Midsummer-Nights-Dream
COMMUNITY CONCERT – 7-8:30 p.m. Folk, traditional Americana, and old time country in a fun and casual atmosphere performed by “Alidade Duo – Jim & Bonnie Tracy.” Held at the Historic Bandstand, Spring Park, Main St., Richfield Springs. www.richfieldspringschamber.org
FCAHS MEETING – 7 p.m. Fly Creek Area Historical Society, 210 Cemetery Rd, Fly Creek. fcahs.org
CHORALE CONCERT – 7:30 p.m. Celebrate the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation with the elm ensemble and leaders from the Institute of Theaology. Atonement Lutheran Church, 1 Center St. Oneonta. Call Rev. Paul Messner, Pastor, @ (607)287-4534 or e-mail prpaul_theoinst@hotmail.com