HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14 Explore Historic Village by Lantern Light GHOST TOURS – 5:30 p.m. Join eerie lantern lit tour through the historic village to learn about the young ghost at the Bump Tavern, the mysterious early morning strikes on the anvil at the blacksmiths, and other ‘Things That Go Bump In The Night.’ 6 tours/night. Reservations required. Recommended for people aged 10+. Cost, $20/non-member. The Farmers’ Museum, Cooperstown. 607-547-1456 or visit farmersmuseum.org…
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Oneonta Program Has Spooky Side On Thursday, October 20 from 5-7 p.m., the Greater Oneonta Historical Society’s “History After Hours!” series at the Oneonta History Center will feature ghost stories and unsolved mysteries, spooky treats, “cup cooking,” a reading of “The Chocolate Chip Ghost” in the Sally Mullen Children’s Corner, and arts and crafts including paper jack-o’-lantern baskets and ghost ornaments. This “Haunted History!” event for adults and children of all ages is free and open to the public. GOHS…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13 Lecture With Gretchen Sorin, Author ‘Driving While Black’ DRIVING WHILE BLACK – 7 – 9 p.m. Distinguished professor Gretchin Sorin presents on her seminal work ‘Driving While Black: African American Travel and the Road to Civil Rights’ about how the car gave some escape from the Jim Crow Laws. She will also be showing clips from the Emmy winning documentary based on her work. Free, open to the public. Lee Hall Great Room, SUNY Oneonta.…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12 Bake Online With The Huntington Memorial Library BAKE-A-LONG – 6 – 7 p.m. Hop on Zoom and make some delicious cookies this fall. All ages welcome, children must have adult supervision. Presented by the Huntington Memorial Library, Oneonta. (607) 432-1980 or visit facebook.com/hmloneonta/…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11 Learn To Listen Like A Conductor PRE-CONCERT TALK – 7:30 p.m. Join Catskill Symphony Orchestra Director, Maciej Żółtowski, to discuss the pieces to be performed at the first concert of the season ‘The Revolutionaries.’ Learn to listen to these works through a conductors ear. Free, open to the public. Room M201, Fine Arts Building, SUNY Oneonta. Visit facebook.com/catskillsymphonyorchestra…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for MONDAY, OCTOBER 10 SUNY Students Present ‘Colors Of Oneonta’ Exhibit ART EXHIBIT – 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. Celebrate the ‘Colors of Oneonta’ art exhibit created by the students at SUNY Oneonta. Light refreshments will be provided. Foothills Performing Arts Center, Oneonta. Visit suny.oneonta.edu/inauguration-dr-alberto-jf-cardelle…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, OCTOBER 9 Find Tractors on Parade at The Farmers’ Museum TRACTOR FEST – 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Learn about the world of tractors and everything they powered on NY farms. On show will be classic, tractors, new tractors, and everything in between exhibiting the progression of agricultural technology. Admission, $15/adult. The Farmers’ Museum, Cooperstown. 607-547-1450 or visit farmersmuseum.org…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8 Fall Fest with the Rotary Club FALL FLING – 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Get out meet artisans, neighbors, enjoy good music, and get started on the holiday shopping. Presented by the Cooperstown Rotary Club at the Clark Sports Center, Cooperstown. Visit facebook.com/cooperstownfallfling…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7 Explore the Wetlands With OCCA WETLAND EXPLORATION – 10:30 a.m. – Noon. Join the Otsego County Conservation Association for a fun outing on the kids day off from school. Explore the edges of a beaver pond, identify tree and plants on the way, and pack a picnic lunch to enjoy at the end of the hike in the Pavilion. Free, open to all. Held at the The Forest of a Dozen Dads, 325 Blacks Road,…
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6 Haunted House Experience At The Mall SANITORIUM – 5 – 10 p.m. Take a haunted walk through the Southside Sanitorium as presented by Luncheons & Dragons. Southside Mall, Oneonta. (607) 432-4401 or visit facebook.com/southsidemall/ DONATE – Bring your clean winter apparel to donate to local families in need. Accepting gently used boots, hats, gloves, scarves, winter coats, snowsuits and snowpants. Open from September 30 through November 14. Bring to the collection bins in the Lobby…
