TIME OUT OTSEGO for FRIDAY, September 25

Richfield Springs Rummage Sale

FUNDRAISER—9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Rummage Sale. Clothing, housewares, books, toys and more. Bag sale at 3 p.m. Church of Christ Uniting, 22 Church Street, Richfield Springs. (315) 858-1553 or https://www.facebook.com/events/2227142214803623/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22external_search_engine%22%7D%2C%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS—Open call for artists and writers to submit works for the upcoming exhibition, “Queer Joy.” Last day to submit is 10/5. Community Arts Network of Oneonta, Wilber Mansion, 11 Ford Avenue, Oneonta. jenny@canoneonta.org or https://www.canoneonta.org/queerjoy

THE WALL THAT HEALS—All day. Three-quarter-scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and mobile education center visits Oneonta. Free and open to the public, 24 hours a day. On site through 2 p.m. on 9/27. Neahwa Park, 15 Georgeson Avenue, Oneonta. https://cnyremembers.com/

BEGINNER MAHJONG—9 a.m. Harris Memorial Library, 334 Main Street, Otego. (607) 988-6661 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1041799611814087&set=a.182156554445068

FUNDRAISER—9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Cooperstown Presbyterian Church Women’s Fellowship Rummage Sale. Used and some new clothes, shoes, kitchen items, books, jewelry and more. All sales by donation. Bring your own bags. Continues 9 -11 a.m. on 9/26. Cooperstown Presbyterian Chapel, 25 Church Street, Cooperstown. (607) 547-8401 or (607) 643-3150.

YOGA—10 a.m. Worcester-Schenevus Library, 170 Main Street, Worcester. (607) 397-7309 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1387013013567369&set=a.418484840420196

COFFEE & PUZZLES—10 a.m. Harris Memorial Library, 334 Main Street, Otego. (607) 988-6661 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1041799611814087&set=a.182156554445068

SENIOR COFFEE HOUR—10:30 a.m. Coffee, tea, pastries, games, puzzles, special events and good conversation. Held each Friday. Kinney Memorial Library, 3140 County Highway 11, Hartwick. (607) 293-6600 or https://libraries.4cls.org/hartwick/events/

SENIOR MEALS—11:30 a.m. Seniors are invited to enjoy a delicious meal Monday-Friday. Suggested donation is $4 for seniors, $11 for guests accompanying a senior. Today, enjoy a lunch of baked chicken, sweet potatoes, dill carrots and frosted cupcakes. Nader Towers Housing, 2 Mitchell Street, Oneonta. (607) 547-6454 or https://www.otsegocounty.com/departments/office_for_the_aging/index.php

STORYTIME—Noon. Richfield Springs Public Library, 102 Main Street, Richfield Springs. (315) 858-0230 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1476682524495151&set=a.545675200929226

POTTERY—1:30-4:30 p.m. Open Studio. Experienced potters work on personal projects. No instruction provided. Fees apply. Held 1:30-4:30 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and 6:30-9:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Smithy Clay Studio, 1 Otsego Court, Cooperstown. Gallery@SmithyArts.org or https://smithy-clay-studio.jumbula.com/Autumn2026/OpenStudio8Weeks

OUTDOORS—2-4 p.m. Pine Lake Row Group. Equipment and instruction provided. Led by Olympian Andrea Thies. RSVP required. Also held 10/2 and 10/9. Hartwick College Pine Lake, 1894 Charlotte Creek Road, Oneonta. patek@hartwick.edu or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1579888917264532&set=a.334687505118019

INAUGURATION—4 p.m. Hartwick College celebrates the inauguration of Laurel Bongiorno as its 13th president. Under the tent on the Frisbee Field, Hartwick College, 1 Hartwick Drive, Oneonta. https://www.hartwick.edu/about-us/office-of-the-president/inauguration-of-president-bongiorno/

QUILTING—5 p.m. “Friday Night Delights: Sew a Quilted Witch’s Hat.” A fun project that can be completed in one session. Series held the last Friday of each month. Fees apply; registration required. Leatherstocking Quilts, 155 Main Street, Suite B, Oneonta. (607) 441-3111 or https://leatherstocking-quilts.square.site/classes

KITE FESTIVAL—6 p.m. Kites, music, food and fun, featuring mini-kite building workshop for all ages, followed at 7 p.m. by an indoor kite fly. Old School Gym, Genesee Street, Cherry Valley. (607) 264-3080 or https://www.facebook.com/events/1508942760435272/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

LIVE MUSIC—6-10 p.m. Papa Muse. Includes food truck, outdoor/indoor bar and bonfire. Brewery Ommegang, 656 County Highway 33, Cooperstown. info@ommegang.com or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=988101080438906&set=a.160120909903598

CONCERT—7 p.m.; doors open at 6 p.m. “The Night Watch Concert.” Tickets required. Arkell Museum and Canajoharie Library, 2 Erie Boulevard, Canajoharie. (518) 673-2314 or https://www.amandcl.org/programscalendar

GAMING—6-9 p.m. “Friday Night Magic.” Standard format. Free. Held each Friday. Good Games, 154 Main Street, Oneonta. (607) 431-8892 or https://www.facebook.com/events/1361366319410674/1361366342744005/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22extra_data%22%3A%22%22%2C%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D%2C%7B%22extra_data%22%3A%22%22%2C%22mechanism%22%3A%22surface%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22permalink%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

KIDS—6:30 p.m. Cub Scouts Informational Meeting. All boys and girls welcome. Elementary School Café, 21 Walnut Street, Cooperstown. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=29510137721909401&set=gm.10162452511456841&idorvanity=67159951840

PLANETARIUM—7 p.m. “Planetary Nebula: Ghosts of the Cosmos.” Explore how planetary nebulae form and how astronomers are working to further their understanding of these cosmic phenomena through 3D models. For ages 10+. Open to the public. Fees apply; registration required. SUNY Oneonta Planetarium, Perna Science Building, Room 018A, SUNY Oneonta, 108 Ravine Parkway, Oneonta. (607) 436-2011 or https://oneonta.universitytickets.com/w/default.aspx?cid=180

MUSIC—7:30 p.m. Hartwick Music Alumni Concert. Anderson Theater, Hartwick College, 1 Hartwick Drive, Oneonta. https://www.hartwick.edu/academics/academic-departments/music-department/music-events/

LIVE MUSIC—7:30 p.m. The Clements Brothers. Fees apply. Roxbury Arts Center, 5025 Vega Mountain Road, Roxbury. (607) 326-7908 or https://roxburyartsgroup.org/events/the-clements-brothers

LIVE MUSIC—7:30 p.m.; doors open at 7 p.m. The Clements Brothers. Tickets required. Roxbury Arts Center, 5025 Vega Mountain Road, Roxbury. (607) 326-7908 or https://roxburyartsgroup.org/events/the-clements-brothers

RELEASE SHOW—9:30 p.m.; doors open at 9 p.m. “Brotality: Jaws of the Earth.” Fees apply. The Loft, Foothills Performing Arts and Civic Center, 24 Market Street, Oneonta. (607) 431-2080 or https://www.foothillspac.org/

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