HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7
Glimmerglass Film Days
Celebrates Opening Night
FILM DAYS – Fall film fest features films on theme “Adaptations.” Includes films:
‘Anthropocene: The Human Epoch’ – 6 – 7:45 p.m. Grand Stand Theater, Baseball Hall of Fame, Cooperstown.
Opening Party/Exhibit – 8 – 9:30 p.m. The Smithy, 55 Pioneer St., Cooperstown.
‘The Unchanging Sea.’ 9:30 – 10:30 p.m. Templeton Hall, 63 Pioneer St., Cooperstown. Runs through 11/11. Visit www.glimmerglassfilmdays.org
DIALOGUE – 5 – 6:30 p.m. “Race and Gender Bias in the Workplace” with Faith Tiemann, Director of Multicultural Student Initiatives. Butternut Valley Room, SUNY Oneonta.
NETWORKING – 5:30 – 8 p.m. Give thanks, network, more. Includes awards to members, sponsors for Destination Oneonta. Foothills Performing Arts Center, Oneonta. 607-432-2941 or visit www.facebook.com/DestinationOneonta/
OPENING RECEPTION – 5:30 – 7 p.m. Celebrate opening of Community Art Exhibition featuring Susan Jones Kenyon. Free, open to public. On view through 12/1. Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown. 607-547-1400 or visit www.fenimoreartmuseum.org
STEAM AHEAD – 6 – 7:30 p.m. Bring the kids to learn the science behind why apples turn brown when cut, then experiment to find the best way to prevent this. Fun hands-on experimentation, and lots of apple slices (only some to eat). Registration required. Huntington Memorial Library, 62 Chestnut St., Oneonta. 607-432-1980 or visit www.facebook.com/hmloneonta/
WORD THURSDAY – 7 – 9 p.m. Presentation by author William Stratton whose work has been nominated 5 times for the pushcart prize, has 2 full length collections of poetry – “Under The Water Was Stone” and “These Things Too Have Shape.” Bright Hill Press & Literary Center, 94 Church St., Treadwell. 607-829-5055 or visit www.facebook.com/brighthp/
STAMP CLUB – 7 p.m. Bring stamp collections, get your questions answered, discuss with other stamp enthusiasts. Tillapaugh Home, 28 Pioneer St., Cooperstown. 607-547 5646 or e-mail kuchtill@gmail.com
THEATER – 7:30 – 9 p.m. Performance of ‘Disgraced’ by Ayad Akhtar, winner of 2013 Pullitzer Prize for drama. Play portrays dinner party going out of control as discussion turns to politics & religion. Goodrich Theater, SUNY Oneonta.
