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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for TUESDAY, AUGUST 3

County Fair Begins

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OTSEGO COUNTY FAIR – 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. Come out for the 6 best days of summer featuring livestock shows, rides, games, food, stake harness racing, and fireworks at dusk. Admission only $1 for the day. Otsego County Fairgrounds, 469 Mill St., Morris. 607-263-5289 or visit www.otsegocountyfair.org

TRAIL TUESDAYS – 9 – 11 a.m. Spend quality time outdoor and volunteer to help OCCA repair trails in popular recreation areas. Activities will include cutting brush, removing woody debris, improving drainage, repairing walkways, and more. Participants must fill out New York State Volunteer application for each day. This week the work will be at Arnold Lake State Forest, Hartwick. 607-547-4488 or visit occainfo.org/calendar/trail-tuesdays/2021-07-06/

LIBRARY PROGRAM – 10 a.m. Children aged 10+ are invited to for fun summer program. Nate the Great presents fun show packed with feats of juggling, from juggling to a musical routine to fire-breathing. Village Park, Main St., Franklin. 607-829-2941 or visit www.franklinfreelibrary.org/programs/summer-reading-program/

FAMILY FARM FUN – 11 a.m – 12:30 p.m. Bring the children, 4-8+, for fun program to learn how gestures, sounds, and symbols allow us to communicate emotions and information. Includes reading of ‘A Symphony for the Sheep’ by C. M. Millen followed by art project. Continued Thursday with scavenger hunt and finishes with historic childrens game. Free with admission, reservations recommended. The Farmers’ Museum, Cooperstown. 607-547-1450 or visit www.farmersmuseum.org

GHOST WORKSHOP – 5:30 p.m. Share ghostly stories, learn the theories behind hauntings, learn about the types of ghosts and hauntings, and the techniques to capture the evidence with Ron Cain in workshop ‘A Gathering of Ghosts.’ Richfield Springs Public Library, 102 Main St., Richfield Springs. 315-858-0230 or visit www.facebook.com/Richfield-Springs-Public-Library-1068210423236404/

LAKEFRONT CONCERT – 7 p.m. 3 local organizations collaborate to present concerts at Lake Front Park. This week enjoy a performance of the Cooperstown Community Band. Lake Front Park, Cooperstown. Visit www.wearecooperstown.com

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