HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14
Folk Music For The Inn
CONCERT – 6:30-8 p.m. Fetish Lane performs folk and bluegrass to benefit inns restoration. Free will donations. Major’s Inn, 104 Marion Ave., Gilbertsville. 607-783-2967 or visit www.themajorsinn.com
BASEBALL AUTHOR – 1 p.m. Reading by Brian Wright, author “Mets in 10s: The Best and Worst of an Amazin’ History.” Discuss baseball history, ask questions, get your copy signed. Included with Museum admission. Bullpen Theater, Baseball Hall of Fame, Cooperstown. 607-547-7200 or visit baseballhall.org/events
AFTERNOON ART – 2 p.m. Children preK+ stop by to learn about an artist/art style then practice in the classroom. This week they practice with Watercolors on Seed Paper. Adult supervision required for children under 10. Free. Arkell Museum, 2 Erie Blvd., Canajoharie. Visit www.arkellmuseum.org/events-calendar
AFTERNOON ART – 3 – 4 p.m. Drop in art class for ages 4-8. Features visit to exhibit, storybook reading, hands-on take-home art project. Activities range from painting, drawing, to sculpting, more. Cost, $5 at door. Fenimore Art Museum, Coopersotwn, 607-547-1400 or visit www.fenimoreartmuseum.org
DISCUSSION GROUP – 3 – 5 p.m. Come together and discuss current events. Cooperstown Village Library. 607-547-8344 or visit www.villagelibraryofcooperstown.org
GARDEN TOUR – 5:30 p.m. Learn how garden has evolved over time, identify the myriad flowering plants with Pat Thorpe, horticulturalist. Brookwood Point, 6000 St. Hwy. 80, Cooperstown. 607-547-2366 ext. 108 or visit otsegolandtrust.org/the-news/programs-a-events/445-brookwood-point-summer-tours
CHOP & CHEESE – 6 – 8 p.m. Chop down our areas most aggressive terrestrial invasive plant, Japanese Knotwood, then enjoy cheese & crackers, light refreshments overlooking Otsego Lake. Mohican Farm, 7207 St. Hwy. 80, Cooperstown. 607-282-4087 or visit occainfo.org
GHOST TOUR – 7 p.m. Hear tales of the mysterious happening over the years at historic mansion. 1-hour after-dark tour. Hyde Hall, 267 Glimmerglass State Park Rd., Cooperstown 607-547-5098 or visit hydehall.org
THEATER – 7 p.m. Classic metatheatrical play “Our Town” by Thornton Wilder portrays everyday live of residents of the fictional Grover’s Corner. Lucy B. Hamilton Amphitheater, Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown. 607-547-1400 or visit www.fenimoreartmuseum.org
CONCERT – 7 p.m. Concerts In The Park presents band New Horizons Barbershop Chorus and Individual Quartets, performing a capella in the barbershop style. Spring Park, Richfield Springs. 315-217-1485 or visit www.richfieldspringschamber.org
