HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19
Chili Bowl Cook-Off Decorating
BOWL DECORATING – 6 – 9 p.m. Create bowls on potters wheel or paint pre-made bowl to be sold at CANO’s Chili Bowl Cook-Off, raising money to support local art, music, literature programs. Community Arts Network Of Oneonta, Wilber Mansion, 11 Ford Ave., Oneonta. 607-432-2070 or visit www.canoneonta.org/event/chili-bowl-decorating-ages-21-byob/?instance_id=1059
BUMP IN THE NIGHT – 5:30 p.m. Tour historic village in lantern light. Visit sites with tales of ghostly happenings, see performance of Edgar Allen Poe’s “The Tell Tale Heart.” Hour long tour departing every half hour to 8 p.m. Children must be accompanied by adult, small children recommended for early tours. Cost, $15/non-member. The Farmers’ Museum, Cooperstown. 607-547-1450 or visit www.farmersmuseum.org/ghost-tours
TABLET TALK – 10 a.m. Bring a tablet, questions and get answers from staff. Covers ‘tips & tricks,’ then workshops questions with group. Huntington Memorial Library, 62 Chestnut St., Oneonta. 607-432-1980 or visit hmloneonta.org/adult-programs/
BUILDING DEDICATION – 11 a.m. SUNY Oneonta to dedicate/rename Science 1 Building to Janet R. Perna Science Building, recognizing her ongoing contributions to providing scholarships for women enrolled in STEM field of study, more. SUNY Oneonta.
RUMMAGE SALE – Noon – 5 p.m. Find interesting items, plants, and baked goods at Fly Creek United Methodist Church, 852 Co. Hwy. 26, Fly Creek. 607-547-9946 or visit www.facebook.com/FlyCreekUMChurch/
GHOST TOURS – 6 p.m. Visit all spooky places in mansion when ghostly phenomena have been reported in last 150 years. Tours leave every half hour to 7:30. Cost, $20/person, reservations required. Hyde Hall, 267 Glimmerglass State Park Road, Cooperstown. 607-547-5098 ext.6 or visit hydehall.org
FILM SCREENING – 6:30 & 9 p.m. Showing “Antman and the Wasp.” Cost, $3. Red Dragon Theater, SUNY Oneonta. Visit oneonta.campuslabs.com/engage/event/2586242
PLANETARIUM – 7 – 8 p.m. Live show exploring ancient astronomy. What ancient peoples knew about the nights sky, sites they left behind, more. Planetarium, AJ Read Science Discovery Center, SUNY Oneonta. 607-436-2011 or visit www.facebook.com/AJReadSDC/
POETRY FEST – 7 p.m. Poets Bill Collins, Tracy K. Smith, Anne Waldman share their works with audience. Free, open to public. Auditorium, Sharon Springs Central School, 514 St. Hwy. 20, Sharon Springs. E-mail info@klinkhart.org or visit www.klinkhart.org/poetry/
JAZZ CONCERT – 7:30 p.m. 20th Century Popular Music Gets Jazzed. Hartwick faculty trio showcase versatility of jazz musicians and popular music over past century. Anderson Theater, Hartwick College, Oneonta. E-mail paiged@hartwick.edu or visit www.hartwick.edu