HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for THURSDAY, AUGUST 5
Demolition Derby, tractor pull
Otsego dancers, more at County Fair
OTSEGO COUNTY FAIR – 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. Come out for the 6 best days of summer featuring livestock shows, rides, games, food, the Demolition Derby, antique tractor pulls, a performance by the Otsego School of Dance and Performing Arts, much more. Otsego County Fairgrounds, 469 Mill St., Morris. 607-263-5289 or visit www.otsegocountyfair.org
BLOOD DRIVE – Noon – 5 p.m. Donate blood, help save up to 3 lives. Quality Inn, 5206 St. Hwy. 23, Oneonta. 800-733-2767 or visit www.redcrossblood.org
AUTHOR SERIES – 2 p.m. Celebrate anniversary of first baseball game broadcast on radio with author/historian Curt Smith who will be discussing his book ‘Memories From The Microphone.’ Free, registration for Zoom required. Presented by the Baseball Hall of Fame, Cooperstown. 607-547-7200 or visit baseballhall.org/events/virtual-author-series-memories-from-the-microphone?date=0
OPEN HOUSE – 7 p.m. Habitat for Humanity invites potential partner families to tour the most recent Habitat house. Interested families are invited to apply for aid up to August 16. McFarland Rd. house, Oneonta. 607-432-7874 or visit www.facebook.com/HabitatForHumanityOtsegoCountyNY/
THEATER – 7 p.m. The Glimmer Globe Theater presents ‘The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged)’ with 3 actors (in tights) performing all 37 of the bards plays. Cost, $15/adult. Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown. 607-547-1453 or visit www.fenimoreartmuseum.org
