HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for THURSDAY, AUGUST 3

Shakespeare’s ‘The Tempest’
At The Glimmer Globe Theatre

THEATRE—7-9 p.m. Experience a new take on Shakespeare’s “The Tempest,” in which a motley crew of aeronauts crash land on a magical island with a vengeful wizard. Tickets, $18/adult. Glimmer Globe Theatre, Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown. (607) 547-1400 or visit https://fenimoreartmuseum.org/calendar-a-4

FOOD SERVICE—Noon to 1 p.m. Children receive free food. Open to all children through age 18. Other activities include a bookmobile and games. Held Monday through Friday in July and August. Neahwa Park, Oneonta. (607) 432-0061 or visit http://www.charitiesccdos.org/SFSP.html

SUPPORT – 10 a.m. “Caregiver Support Group.” Caregivers connect with others, identify local resources and create strategies for self-care. By Helios Care at Southside Mall, 5006 State Highway 23, Oneonta. (607) 432-5525 or visit https://www.helioscare.org/support-for-families/caregiver-resources/

MAKER CLUB—10 a.m. Bring your art, crochet, sewing, knit or other handwork project to chat, share and enjoy making. Held each 1st and 3rd Thursday. Springfield Library, 129 County Road 29A, Springfield Center. (315) 858-5802 or visit http://libraries.4cls.org/springfield/programs-and-events/adult-programs/

COMMUNITY TABLE—11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Enjoy a free lunch each first Thursday. St. Joseph the Worker, 35 Canadarago Street, Richfield Springs. (315) 858-1682 or visit https://stjoseph.work/google-calendar

BLOOD DRIVE – 1-6 p.m. Foothills Performing Arts and Civic Center, 24 Market Street, Oneonta. RedCrossBlood.org

OPEN STUDIO—4-6 p.m. Bring your current creative project from sewing, knitting, sketching or painting and gather with friends and community members. Share your work, try new hobbies, pass on your techniques. Free, open to the public. Held each first Thursday of the month. Headwaters Arts Center, 66 Main Street, Stamford. (607) 214-6040 or visit https://roxburyartsgroup.org/event/the-monthly-make/2023-02-02/

CAR SHOW – 5:30-7:30 p.m. “Classic Car Cruise-In” featuring ice cream, Elvis dance party and restored cars. Free, all welcome. Pathfinder Village, 3 Chenango Road, Edmeston. (607) 965-8377 or visit https://pathfindervillage.org/events

SUMMER CONCERT SERIES—7 p.m. Fritz’s Polka Band. Neahwa Park, Oneonta. (607) 432-0680 or visit https://www.oneonta.ny.us/departments/parks_and_recreation/index.php

LIVE MUSIC—7 p.m. Harmonic Dirt. Original Americana music written by Susan Coleman (bassist and lyricist) and Mike Gridley (guitar, vocals, and composer) with the solid backbone of drummer James DaRin and melodic influence of Taylor Bucci on the banjo. Arrive early for children’s activities, other family fun. Free admission. Part of the Thursdays on the Village Green series. Village Green, Hamilton. thursdaysonthevillagegreen@gmail.com or https://www.thursdaysonthevillagegreen.com/

BLUES CONCERT—7 p.m. The Garcia Project. Full recreations of classic Jerry Garcia band set lists from 1976-1995. East Park, Norwich.
chenangoblues@gmail.com or visit https://www.facebook.com/ChenangoBluesAssociation/

TEEN PAINTING CLASS—4-6 p.m. “Fundamental Painting Elements and Techniques.” Sign up for one or more sessions. Held Tuesdays and Thursdays through August 17. Some drawing experience suggested. Part of the Summer Arts Program for Teens. Community Arts Network of Oneonta, Wilber Mansion, 11 Ford Avenue, Oneonta. Pre-register at canoneonta.org/summer-arts-program-teens.

T ZONE—Tuesdays & Thursdays 4-6 p.m. Teens aged 12-15 are invited for this after-school program to de-stress, enjoy a nutritious snack and play games with their peers in a safe environment. Held Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Richfield Springs Community Center, 6 Ann Street, Richfield Springs. Visit richfieldspringscommunitycenter.org/programs/