HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22

Kids Exploration Day With The
Otsego County Conservation Association

EXPLORATION DAY—8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Otsego County Conservation Association and Oneonta World of Learning team up to present a day of exploration for local children ages 5 and under. OCCA educators Liz Brown and Shelby MacLeish will lead the group in a scientific exploration of Fortin Park and offer crafts and nature games. Parents should ensure the children are dressed for the weather and bring a lunch. Space limited, registration required. Cost, $25/child. Oneonta World of Learning, Fortrin Park, Oneonta. (607) 431-8543 or visit facebook.com/OneontaWorldofLearning/

FAMILY SUPPORT—6:30 p.m. Families and friends of people with mental illness are invited to join this supportive group led by NAMI of Delaware & Otsego Counties. United Ministry Church, 1 Church Street, Delhi. Held on the 4th Wednesday of each month. (607) 326-4797.

CANCELLED DUE TO UNSAFE ICE CONDITIONS – ICE FISHING CLINIC—9:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Join instructors from the DEC and NYS Parks to learn the ins and outs of ice fishing. Learn about fishing, filleting and winter ecology. Bait and equipment will be provided. Registration required. No rain date. Clinic may be moved to the Canadarago Marine Park if conditions are unfavorable. Held at Glimmerglass State Park, Cooperstown. (607) 547-8662 or visit facebook.com/GlimmerglassStatePark/

ART WORKSHOP—1-3 p.m. Practice screen printing with Kristen Griger. Get an overview of how to make a screen for printing and then use one to print a prepared design on paper and on a provided cloth bag. Bring a T-shirt for more prints. Cost, $30/person. 25 Main Collective, 25 Main Street, Cherry Valley. (607) 264-5340 or visit facebook.com/25maincollective/

BOOK DISCUSSION—6 p.m. Get cozy this week for Library Lovers’ Month. Enjoy a fun discussion of the book “Brooklyn” and a screening of the film based on the book. Village Library of Cooperstown. (607) 547-8344 or visit facebook.com/VillageLibraryOfCooperstown/

FIGURE THIS—6-9 p.m. Practice drawing from life in the studio with nude models. Professional artist Jonathan Pincus will be on hand to answer questions. $15/session. Cooperstown Art Association. (607) 547-9777 or visit cooperstownart.com

SPARK JOY—7 p.m. Hop online to learn the KonMari principles of tidying your spaces once and feel motivated to keep that spark of joy burning with Shannon Huneycutt, trained by tidying expert Marie Kondo. Presented by the Huntington Memorial Library, Oneonta. (607) 432-1980 or visit facebook.com/hmloneonta/