MARKET—6-9 p.m. “Friday Nights in the Park.” Historic carousel rides, ice cream, local vendors and more. Held Fridays through 6/27. Borst Field, Schenevus. (607) 638-1924 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=122133721316645962&set=a.122125968014645962…
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Happenin' Otsego - Page 26
135 YEARS AGO: Illegal Fishing—Last week, suits were commenced by one of the Game Protectors of the State against about 40 persons living on or near Otsego Lake, who are charged with illegal fishing in its waters. Some of these parties emphatically deny the allegation, and say no evidence can be given against them that any court of law will regard. Against others the Game Protector claims to have conclusive evidence as he and several assistants spent some time on…
90 YEARS AGO: The final plea for the life of Mrs. Eva Coo, buxom keeper of Woodbine Inn on the Oneonta-Maryland road, awaiting execution in Sing Sing’s death house next week will be made to Governor Herbert H. Lehman today. Mrs. Coo, who observed her 43rd birthday Sunday in her death cell, was found guilty of plotting the death of Harry Wright, her handyman, by felling him with a mallet and then having an automobile run back and forth over…
JUNETEENTH—1-5 p.m. Celebration featuring Yak’s Youth Center, Carbals Caribbean Store, Blendos, Freestyle Confections and more. Includes performances by Devon LaBoy, King Konye and others. Presented by Otsego Pride Alliance, DOSHA and others. Free. Foothills Performing Arts and Civic Center, 24 Market Street, Oneonta. (607) 431-2080 or https://www.facebook.com/events/695840309801744/?rdid=Qm3l91P1GWAYdFZn&share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2F16JszY522L%2F#…
GARDEN CLUB—2 p.m. “A Gardener Reflects: A Talk by Page Dickey.” Presented by the Lake and Valley Garden Club. Talk by the author of “Uprooted: A Gardener Reflects on Beginning Again.” Tickets required. Fenimore Art Museum, 5798 State Highway 80, Cooperstown. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=24438996562369850&set=gm.9916621465063975&idorvanity=321873527872198…
COMMUNITY HIKE—9:45 a.m. Hike with the Susquehanna Chapter Adirondack Mountain Club. Bring appropriate equipment/water and be aware of your level of fitness. This week’s hike will be at New Island, Oneonta. Contact hike leader Tracy Verma, (607) 353-9620 or https://susqadk.org/…
BASEBALL—7 p.m. Oneonta Outlaws vs. Utica Blue Sox. Damaschke Field, Neahwa Park, 15 James Georgeson Avenue, Oneonta. (607) 433-0545 or https://www.oneontaoutlaws.com/…
FATHERS’ DAY—10 a.m. to 2 p.m. “Father’s Day Fishing Clinic.” Presented by the Dave Brandt Chapter 210 of Trout Unlimited. Rain or shine, bring a rod or use one of the clubs. Catch and release only, leave no trace. Neahwa Park, Oneonta. https://www.facebook.com/events/1706431056622650?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[]%7D…
FESTIVAL—11 a.m. to 6 p.m. “On the Trail of Art.” Stroll a forest gallery featuring art, demonstrations, hands-on activities, theater performances, crystal ball treasure hunt and strolling musicians. Continues 6/15. Presented by the Butternut Valley Alliance at Basswood Pond State Forest, Burlington. https://www.facebook.com/ButternutValleyAlliance/…
OPERA—7 p.m. “Talking Opera.” Music Director Joseph Colaneri discusses “The Rake’s Progress” by Igor Stravinsky. Presented by The Glimmerglass Festival at Fenimore Art Museum, 5798 State Highway 80, Cooperstown. guild.of.glimmerglass.festival@gmail.com or https://www.glimmerglassguild.org/events…
