HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SATURDAY, JUNE 16
Join The Choir
PERFORMANCE – 8 p.m. Sing an original arrangement with Toronto based group “Choir! Choir! Choir!” Cost, $23/adult at-the-door. West Kortright Center, 49 West Kortright Church Rd., East Meredith. Call 607-278-5454 or visit westkc.org/event/choir-choir-choir/
COLOR RUN – 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Run/walk through several color stations with friends/family to support the American Heart Association. Registration 7:30-8:30. Start & End at Cooperstown High School. Call 607-547-8181 or visit www.cooperstowncs.org
PANCAKE BREAKFAST – 7:30 – 11:30 a.m. Enjoy all you can eat, pancakes, eggs, maple syrup, sausage, beverages. Cost, $7.50/adult. Cooperstown/Westville Airport, Rt. 166, Cooperstown.
OUTDOOR GAMES – 8 a.m. – 10 p.m. Features lumberjack competition, archery shoot, cornhole tournament, car show, BBQ contest, open obstacle course, more. Alden Field, 2 Genesee St., Cherry Valley. E-mail cwatbeau@gmail.com or visit cherryvalleyoutdoorgames.com
PLANT/BAKE SALE – 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Enjoy huge plant sale with unusual varieties by the Community Garden Group, bake sale by the grange featuring small animal swap with pigs, geese, lambs, more. Food, refreshments available. Book signing with local author of “The Promise,” Lona Smith. Pierstown Grange, 137 Wedderspoon Hollow Road, Cooperstown. Call 607-547-8261.
FOREST CLEANUP – 9 a.m. – Noon. Help carve a new trail in the forest, maintain existing trails. Tools, guidance, refreshments provided. Dress for the weather, hiking. Fetterly Forest, 302 Roses Hill Rd., Richfield. Call 607-547-2366 or visit www.otsegolandtrust.org
CARS & COFFEE – 9 – 11 a.m. Join fellow gearheads for a relaxed display of multi-brand, multi-period cars. Fly Creek Cider Mill, 288 Goose St., Fly Creek. Call 607-547-9692 or visit www.flycreekcidermill.com
EXHIBIT – 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Calling all covered bidge enthusiasts, visit the New York Covered Bridge Society’s exhibit “Hyde Hall Covered Bridge Through the Years.” Free, open to the public. Hyde Hall, 264 Glimmerglass State Park Road, Cooperstown. Call 607-547-5098 ext. 6 or visit hydehall.org/home-landscape/covered-bridge/
TRACTOR SHOW – 10 a.m. Competitive tractor pull in 2500lb to 10,000lb classes. Plowing, excavating demonstrations all day. Sunnycrest Orchards, 7869 St. Rt. 10, Sharon Springs. Call 518-231-8080 or visit www.facebook.com/Northeast-Antique-Power-Assoc-Branch-101-413124412060126/
FAMILY SATURDAY – 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Field trip for families features hands-on activities for kids, guided tours, demonstrations of the water-powered sawmill, the gristmill, and woodworking shop. Admission, $9/adult. Hanford Mills Museum, 51 Co. Hwy. 12, East Meredith. Call 607-278-5744 or visit www.hanfordmills.org
SCIENCE SATURDAY – 10:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. Bring the kid for the morning story hour, learn about electrons at the Electricity Alive demonstration at 11:30, learn about robot at 1, & tap your sense of wonder at the planetarium matinee show at 2. Free, registration required. A.J. Read Science Discovery Center, SUNY Oneonta. Call 607-436-2011 or visit www.facebook.com/AJReadSDC/
HOPPY TOURS – 11 a.m. – Brief history, discussion of beer, brewing, and hops, followed by a tour of the hop yard, hop house. The Farmers Museum, Cooperstown. Call 607-547-1450 or visit www.farmersmuseum.org/hoppy-trails
THEATER – 12:30 p.m. “A Case For Eviction” following the struggle of Frank and Dora to evict a temporary resident from their guest room. Leatherstocking Stage, The Farmers Museum, Cooperstown. Call 607-547-1450 or visit www.farmersmuseum.org/A-Case-for-Eviction
WORKSHOP – 1 – 4 p.m. Discover the origins of flavor in beer. From techniques, materials, to identifying common flavors. Ideal for home brewers, industry professionals. Cost, $25/non-member. Call 607-547-1450 or visit www.farmersmuseum.org/beer-flavor
AUDITIONS – 1 p.m. Test out your acting for a role in the theatrical production of Agatha Christies “And Then There Were None” (aka 10 Little Indians). Production Center, Foothills Performing Arts Center, Oneonta. Call 607-432-5407 or visit www.facebook.com/GEStevensOneonta/
BOOK SIGNING – 2 – 4 p.m. Get your copy of “Theater Artists Play: A Theater Artist’s Guide to Making and Creating Your OWN theater work!” signed by author Barbara Gregson. The Green Toad Bookstore, 198 Main St., Oneonta. Call 607-433-8898 or visit www.facebook.com/TheGreenToadBookstore/
VIGNETTES – 2 p.m. Guided tour showcasing three site-specific performances by the Templeton Players on the struggle for Women’s Rights. Included with museum admission. The Farmers Museum, Cooperstown. Call 607-547-1450 or visit www.farmersmuseum.org/women-rights
