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Events Happening In and Around Otsego County

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Thursday, September 10

CONNECTIONS—10 a.m. Mindful Outdoor Walk with Stephanie. Connections at Clark Sports Center, 124 County Highway 52, Cooperstown. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10239878058640635&set=pcb.3192031784339085

CRAFT—10 a.m. to 7 p.m. “Open Sew.” Work with fellow crafters on current projects. Fees apply. Message/call to reserve a spot. Held each Thursday. Leatherstocking Quilts, 155 Main Street, Suite B, Oneonta. (607) 441-3111 or https://leatherstocking-quilts.square.site/calendar

SENIOR MEALS—11:30 a.m. Seniors are invited to enjoy a delicious meal Monday-Friday. Suggested donation is $4 for seniors, $11 for guests accompanying a senior. Today, enjoy a lunch of omelet, hash browns, sausage patty, muffin and a fruit cup. (607) 547-6454 or https://www.otsegocounty.com/departments/office_for_the_aging/index.php
• Each Monday-Friday. Nader Towers Housing, 2 Mitchell Street, Oneonta.
• Each Tuesday and Thursday. Richfield Springs Community Center, 6 Ann Street, Richfield Springs.

CONNECTIONS—12:30-2 p.m. “Learn American Sign Language.” Held each Thursday. Connections at Clark Sports Center, 124 County Highway 52, Cooperstown. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10239871753002998&set=pcb.3191659994376264

CONNECTIONS—12:45-2 p.m. “Speaking Italian.” Held each Thursday. Connections at Clark Sports Center, 124 County Highway 52, Cooperstown. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10239871753002998&set=pcb.3191659994376264

MEMORIAL—1 p.m. A September 11 Remembrance with Francesca Vanasco. Cello performance to commemorate her March Co. colleagues and friends who died 25 years ago. Connections at Clark Sports Center, 124 County Highway 52, Cooperstown. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10239878058640635&set=pcb.3192031784339085

GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP—1-2:30 p.m. Free group open to all aged 18+, drop-ins welcome. Facilitated by staff trained in grief and loss. A safe and confidential space to focus on understanding the grief process, make sense of strong emotions, and learn from other community members. Held second Thursday of each month. Clark Sports Center, 124 County Road 52, Cooperstown. (607) 432-5525.

CAREER FAIR—1-3 p.m. Oneonta Veteran and Community Career Fair. Oneonta American Legion Post 259, 279 Chestnut Street, Oneonta. Margaret.Burkett@labor.ny.gov or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=29320160850907148&set=gm.28065766413056203&idorvanity=321873527872198

OPEN STUDIO—1-4 p.m. Bring your own art project and work alongside other artists/crafters. Held each Thursday. Butternut Valley Arts and Crafts Center, 124 Main Street, Morris. (607) 263-2150 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=122110045412775799&set=a.122109465902775799

VETERANS—3-5 p.m. Tour the Oneonta Veterans Museum, featuring memorabilia, photographs and more, donated by local families. Free; donations appreciated. On view 3-5 p.m. each Tuesday and Thursday. American Legion Post 259, 279 Main Street, Oneonta. (607) 432-0494 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=122206890842460363&set=a.122095360988460363

MORRIS FARMERS’ MARKET—3-5:30 p.m. Held each Thursday through October. Pavilion, Guy Rathbun Park, 117 Main Street, Morris. (607) 263-5203 or https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100083302834119

CAR SHOW—4-7 p.m. “Weekly Thursdays Cruise-In.” All welcome to participate or view. 50/50 raffle, music and fun. Held Thursdays through 9/24. Presented by Tom and Doug’s Cruise-In at the Southside Mall, 5006 State Highway 23, Oneonta. (607) 376-1709 or https://www.facebook.com/events/1278435221082449/1278435264415778?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfe

LIBRARY—4:30 p.m. “Teen Writers Group.” Recommended ages 12-18. Held each Thursday. Huntington Memorial Library, 62 Chestnut Street, Oneonta. (607) 432-1980 or https://hmloneonta.org/youth-programs/

PRACTICE—5 p.m. LARP Fight Practice. Open to the public; no experience needed. Held Thursdays, rain or shine, until the snow flies. Group uses the lightest touch foam padded weapon combat system. Big pavilion in Neahwa Park, 15 James Georgeson Avenue, Oneonta. angrygnome23@gmail.com or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=122211880724285514&set=a.122102968988285514

FUNDRAISER—5 p.m. Dine Out for a Cause. Eat out and a percentage of the proceeds will benefit hospice and palliative care patients of Helios Care. B Side Ballroom and Supper Club, 1 Clinton Plaza, Oneonta. (607) 432-2053 or https://helioscare.org/all-events/dine-out-for-a-cause/

CLAM NIGHT—5-7 p.m. All welcome. Eat in or take out. Fees apply. Held each Thursday. American Legion Post 259, 279 Chestnut Street, Oneonta. (607) 432-0494 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=122209890608460363&set=a.122095360988460363

PUBLIC SPEAKING—6 p.m. Oneonta Toastmasters. Meet to build confidence, find your voice and overcome fears of public speaking. Held via Zoom and in person each 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month. Green Earth Health Market Community Room, 4 Market Street, Oneonta. vpm-9253@toastmastersclubs.org or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1419185380251477&set=a.560682079435149

ELECTION—6:30 p.m. Online presentation “Election Protection!” Get an overview of threats and voter protection topics. Presented over Zoom by the New York Democratic Lawyers Council. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=122195419520831751&set=gm.1090790150106996&idorvanity=665014462684569

LOCAL HISTORY—6:30 p.m. Learn about the Burlington Flats Cemetery Project, which includes replacing markers for Revolutionary War veterans, repair and resetting of headstones, and more. Presented by the Otsego County Historical Association at Kinney Memorial Library, 3140 County Road 11, Hartwick. (607) 547-8070 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1082567104311001&set=a.285488997352153

POTTERY—6:30-9:30 p.m. Open Studio. Experienced potters work on personal projects. No instruction provided. Fees apply. Held 1:30-4:30 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and 6:30-9:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Smithy Clay Studio, 1 Otsego Court, Cooperstown. Gallery@SmithyArts.org or https://smithy-clay-studio.jumbula.com/Summer2026/OpenStudio8Weeks

Friday, September 11

BOOK CLUB—Read “When These Mountains Burn” by David Joy and discuss with the group at 4 p.m. on 9/22 or at 6 p.m. on 9/24. Huntington Memorial Library, 62 Chestnut Street, Oneonta. (607) 432-1980 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1463080422510053&set=a.546921787459259

DEADLINE—Last day to register for “Making and Preserving Jam Workshop.” Fees apply. Held 6-8:30 p.m. on 9/15 at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Schoharie and Otsego Counties Extension Center, 173 South Grand Street, Cobleskill. (518) 234-4303 ext. 124 or https://cceschoharie-otsego.org/events/2026/09/15/making-and-preserving-jam-workshop

BEGINNER MAHJONG—9 a.m. Harris Memorial Library, 334 Main Street, Otego. (607) 988-6661 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1041799611814087&set=a.182156554445068

COFFEE & PUZZLES—10 a.m. Harris Memorial Library, 334 Main Street, Otego. (607) 988-6661 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1041799611814087&set=a.182156554445068

SENIOR COFFEE HOUR—10:30 a.m. Coffee, tea, pastries, games, puzzles, special events and good conversation. Held each Friday. Kinney Memorial Library, 3140 County Highway 11, Hartwick. (607) 293-6600 or https://libraries.4cls.org/hartwick/events/

SENIOR MEALS—11:30 a.m. Seniors are invited to enjoy a delicious meal Monday-Friday. Suggested donation is $4 for seniors, $11 for guests accompanying a senior. Today, enjoy a lunch of pepper pineapple pork, rice, Japanese-blend vegetables and watermelon. Nader Towers Housing, 2 Mitchell Street, Oneonta. (607) 547-6454 or https://www.otsegocounty.com/departments/office_for_the_aging/index.php

STORYTIME—Noon. Richfield Springs Public Library, 102 Main Street, Richfield Springs. (315) 858-0230 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1476682524495151&set=a.545675200929226

BOOK CLUB—5:30 p.m. “Book Club: A Curious Witch’s Year.” Take a year-long journey through the book “A Spell in the Wild: A Year (and Six Centuries) of Magic” by Alice Tarbuck. Free. Meets second Friday of each month. Mountain Magic Market, 52 Pioneer Street, Cooperstown. (607) 287-7278 or https://www.facebook.com/events/1470804430887486/1470804437554152/

NEVER FORGET—5:30 p.m. “Never Forget 9/11 25th Anniversary Bike Night.” Live music, food, raffle and more. Muddy River Farm Brewery, 107 Winney Hill Road, Suite 1, Oneonta. (607) 287-8770 or https://www.facebook.com/events/3559738354175606/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

LIVE MUSIC—6-9 p.m. “The Lake House Summer Concert Series: Carson Murphy.” Back patio, The Lake House, 2521 County Highway 22, Richfield Springs. (720) 940-8377 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=122214896300321695&set=a.122109156536321695

LIVE MUSIC—6-10 p.m. Ready to Strike. Includes food truck, outdoor/indoor bar and bonfire. Brewery Ommegang, 656 County Highway 33, Cooperstown. info@ommegang.com or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=988101080438906&set=a.160120909903598

FUNDRAISER—7 p.m. “Bigger Dreams Decades Dance.” Featuring music across the decades performed by The Jupiters. Snacks, cash bar and prizes for best costume. Tickets required. Foothills Performing Arts and Civic Center, 24 Market Street, Oneonta. (607) 431-2080 or https://www.facebook.com/events/1561401405467945/?rdid=X2X9kP5ePym6Cep5&share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2F17iB88ULgD%2F#

THEATER—7:30 p.m. “Come From Away.” Presented by Tri-Town Theatre. Based on the true story of Gander, Newfoundland on 9/11/2001, as they played host to 38 planes grounded by the events of that infamous day. Tickets required. Also showing at 7:30 p.m. on 9/12 and at 2 p.m. on 9/13. Sidney High School Auditorium, 95 West Main Street, Sidney. communications@tritowntheatreinc.org or www.tritowntheatre.com

LIVE MUSIC—7:30 p.m.; doors open at 7 p.m. Performance by John Gorka, iconic singer/songwriter of 80s folk music. Tickets required. Night Eagle Café, Lansing Area Performance Hall, 1004 Auburn Road, Lansing. (845) 270-0441 or https://www.nighteaglecafe.org/

Saturday, September 12

SATURDAY HIKE—All day. Scenic excursion with the Susquehanna Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club. Bring a packed lunch, snacks and water. Dress appropriately and bring equipment for the weather/trail conditions. Pre-registration required. This week’s hike will be the Balsam Lake Mountain, Hardenburgh. (607) 431-8010 or https://susqadk.org/saturday-hikes/

BLACKSMITH—8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aiden Steelworks will demonstrate crafting with steel. Huntington Park, Oneonta. (607) 432-1980 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1461941725957256&set=a.546921787459259

WORKSHOP—9 a.m. to noon. “Stained Glass with Chris.” Make a set of geese for planters or vases, or a mushroom in your own color palette. Fees apply; registration required. All materials provided. Main View Gallery and Studios, 77 Main Street, Oneonta. (607) 432-1890 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1470543004882774&set=a.492281632708921

GILBERTSVILLE FARMERS’ MARKET—9 a.m. to noon. Saturdays through October. Located by the Gilbertsville Post Office, 3 Commercial Street, Gilbertsville. (607) 783-2305 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=10233288497016416&set=gm.2844485682561715&idorvanity=1641876026156026

ONEONTA FARMERS’ MARKET—9 a.m. to noon. Huntington Memorial Park, Dietz Street, Oneonta. https://oneontafarmersmarket.org/

COOPERSTOWN FARMERS’ MARKET—9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 101 Main Street, Pioneer Alley, Cooperstown. (607) 547-8881 or https://www.otsego2000.org/cooperstown-farmers-market

COFFEE & PUZZLES—9:15 a.m. Harris Memorial Library, 334 Main Street, Otego. (607) 988-6661 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1041799611814087&set=a.182156554445068

WORKSHOP—10 a.m. to 3 p.m. “Spoon Carving with Michael McCarthy.” Use traditional hand tools and freshly-cut basswood to craft a simple wooden spoon. Fees apply; registration required. Held Wednesdays through 9/16. Headwaters Arts Center, 66 Main Street, Stamford. (607) 214-6040 or https://roxburyartsgroup.org/workshops/spoon-carving

HARVEST FESTIVAL—10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Continues 9/13. Fenimore Farm and Country Village, 5775 State Highway 80, Cooperstown. (607) 547-1450 or https://www.fenimorefarm.org/

ANNIVERSARY—10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; registration at 9 a.m. “9/11 25th Anniversary Legacy Run.” Includes food, raffle, auction and more. Proceeds fund the Legacy Scholarship for Otsego, Delaware and Chenango county students of veterans and first responders. Fees apply; registration required. American Legion Riders Post 259, 279 Chestnut Street, Oneonta. (607) 432-0494 or https://www.facebook.com/events/864976749463856/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

EXHIBIT—11 a.m. to 3 p.m. “Powering the Grid.” Featuring works on paper and indigo-colored textile that incorporate visual grids. The Art Garage, 689 Beaver Meadow Road, Cooperstown. (315) 941-9607 or https://www.facebook.com/TheArtGarageCooperstown

BENEFIT CAR SHOW—11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Food trucks, silent auction and U.S. Flag Retirement ceremony. Admission by free-will donation to support the New York State Veterans’ Home Volunteer Guild. Johnston and Stanimer Funeral Home, 60 Broad Street, Morris. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1552919036622545&set=a.571359098111882

CRAFT—11 a.m. “Sit-n-Stitch.” Bring a knit or crochet project to work or learn the craft. Held second Saturday of each month. Unadilla Public Library, 193 Main Street, Unadilla. (607) 369-3131or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=999520376242398&set=a.244415948419515

EXERCISE—Noon. “Let’s Move: Come Play Capoeira.” Unique Brazilian practice that blends martial arts, dance, music and culture. All welcome. Held each Saturday. Green Earth Health Market, 4 Market Street, Oneonta. (607) 432-6600 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1599017385560750&set=a.784934640302366

MOTOR SHOW—Noon to 5 p.m. “5th Annual Gasoline Powered Motor Show.” Classic cars, trucks, rat rods, motor bikes, ATVs and more. Fees apply for motors. 50/50 raffle and refreshments available. Free admission. Continues 9/13. Windfall Dutch Barn, 2009 County Highway 80, Fort Plain. (607) 263-5230 or http://www.windfalldutchbarn.com/events2.html

GALA—1 p.m. “Third Annual Art Gala.” Fees apply. Presented by Pathfinder Village at Dan’s Depot, 2102 State Highway 80, Edmeston. (607) 965-8377 ext. 147 or https://pathfindervillage.org/events

KIDS’ PICNIC—1-3 p.m. Winnie the Pooh Picnic. Celebrate the 100th anniversary of Winnie the Pooh with a teddy bear picnic. Free and open to all ages. Edmeston Free Library, 26 East Street, Edmeston. (607) 965-8208 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1492912562870334&set=a.544469607714639

POTTERY—1:30-4:30 p.m. Open Studio. Experienced potters work on personal projects. No instruction provided. Fees apply. Held 1:30-4:30 p.m. on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and 6:30-9:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Smithy Clay Studio, 1 Otsego Court, Cooperstown. Gallery@SmithyArts.org or https://smithy-clay-studio.jumbula.com/Summer2026/OpenStudio8Weeks

SEWING CLASS—1:30-3 p.m. All experience levels welcome. Held each Saturday. The Green Giraffe, 179 Main Street, Unadilla. (607) 369-3234 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=278537215089176&set=a.112626061680293

BOOK CLUB—2 p.m. “BYO Book Club.” Followed by Book Journaling Club. Meets second Saturday of each month. Kinney Memorial Library, 3140 County Highway 11, Hartwick. (607) 293-6600 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1296259585861740&set=a.458767152944325

HORSES—2 p.m. “Youth Mini Camp: Saddle Up.” Open to youth ages 5-11. Fees apply; registration required. Twisted K Ranch, 172 Burdick Road, Milford. (607) 643-1790 or https://www.facebook.com/events/1580760793048130?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

CONSERVATION—2-4 p.m. “Invasive and Woody Plant ID for Trail Builders.” Presented by the Otsego County Conservation Association. Roadhouse Road Trail, Oneonta. (607) 547-4488 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1575121521326176&set=gm.28207667342199442&idorvanity=321873527872198

SPORTSMAN DINNER—4 p.m. Annual dinner featuring a pig roast and raffles of hunting equipment/supplies. Tickets required. Mount Vision Fire Department, 114 Fields Cross Road, Mount Vision. (607) 433-0997 or https://www.facebook.com/events/920975003694420?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

LIVE MUSIC—6-9 p.m. “Summer Sundown Series Live Music: Otsego Barn Swallows.” Northway Brewing Hop House, 709 County Highway 33, Cooperstown. (607) 286-4030 or https://www.facebook.com/events/27713875821637930/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

CEMETERY—6:30 p.m. “Annual Voices from the Grave.” A guided walk in the Otego Cemetery. Walk followed by coffee, tea, cider and doughnuts. Tickets required. Presented by the Otego Historical Society at Evergreen Cemetery, 290 Main Street, Otego. renata.talbot@gmail.com

CONCERT—7 p.m. Visions Concert Series presents “Mamma Mania! The American Tribute to ABBA.” Tickets required. Foothills Performing Arts and Civic Center, 24 Market Street, Oneonta. (607) 431-2080 or https://www.ticketleap.events/tickets/foothills-1/visions-concert-series-presents-mamma-mania-the-american-tribute-to-abba-foothills-oneonta

LIVE MUSIC—7-10 p.m. “The Lake House Summer Concert Series: The Bomb.” Lakeside stage, The Lake House, 2521 County Highway 22, Richfield Springs. (720) 940-8377 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=122214896300321695&set=a.122109156536321695

THEATER—7:30 p.m. “Come From Away.” Presented by Tri-Town Theatre. Based on the true story of Gander, Newfoundland on 9/11/2001, as they played host to 38 planes grounded by the events of that infamous day. Tickets required. Also showing at 2 p.m. on 9/13. Sidney High School Auditorium, 95 West Main Street, Sidney. communications@tritowntheatreinc.org or www.tritowntheatre.com

Sunday, September 13

FUNDRAISER—7-10:30 a.m. Donation Breakfast. Edmeston Volunteer Fire Department, 27 East Street, Edmeston. (607) 965-8020 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1502269588604714&set=a.646875947477420

PANCAKE BREAKFAST—8-11 a.m. VFW Auxiliary Pancake Breakfast. Sausage biscuits and gravy, pancakes, eggs, coffee, and juice. By donation. Benefit for scholarships, holiday boxes and helping local soldiers/families. Cooperstown Veterans Club, 60 Main Street, Cooperstown. (607) 547-8282 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=122152637769060064&set=gm.28192624020370441&idorvanity=321873527872198

YOGA—9 a.m. Hatha Yoga Class with Mira. The Gatehouse, 130 Main Street, Morris. (607) 285-4111 or https://www.facebook.com/events/2195583114613528/2195583154613524?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22extra_data%22%3A%22%22%2C%22mechanism%22%3A%22surface%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22permalink%22%7D%2C%7B%22extra_data%22%3A%22%22%2C%22mechanism%22%3A%22surface%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22permalink%22%7D%2C%7B%22extra_data%22%3A%22%22%2C%22mechanism%22%3A%22surface%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22permalink%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

GARDENING—10 a.m. House Plant Sale at the Grand and Glorious Fall Fest. Presented by the Oneonta Garden Club. Neahwa Park, Oneonta. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1432953102313655&set=a.617556033853370

MILFORD FARMERS’ MARKET—10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Held each Sunday, Memorial Day through Columbus Day weekends. Curry Park, State Highway 28, Milford. https://www.facebook.com/groups/2048911982045357

FALL FAIR—10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Grand and Glorious Fall Fair. Presented by the Catskill Choral Society. Neahwa Park, Oneonta. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=27986828224243723&set=pcb.27986829394243606

HARVEST FESTIVAL—10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fenimore Farm and Country Village, 5775 State Highway 80, Cooperstown. (607) 547-1450 or https://www.fenimorefarm.org/

MOTOR SHOW—Noon to 5 p.m. “5th Annual Gasoline Powered Motor Show.” Classic cars, trucks, rat rods, motor bikes, ATVs and more. Fees apply for motors. 50/50 raffle and refreshments available. Free admission. Windfall Dutch Barn, 2009 County Highway 80, Fort Plain. (607) 263-5230 or http://www.windfalldutchbarn.com/events2.html

BBQ—12:30 p.m. Community Appreciation BBQ. Bring a dish to pass. Meat, drinks and table setting provided. West Edmeston Fire House Pavilion, 164 County Highway 18C, West Edmeston. (315) 855-4404 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1460524992788610&set=a.459202679587518

NEW YEAR—1:30-2:30 p.m. “Apple and Honey Rosh Hashanah Gathering.” Informal gathering presented by the staff of the Hebrew School. Held at the Upper Pavilion, Wilber Park, Oneonta. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10168349966669358&set=gm.1810206153743765&idorvanity=867150158049374

THEATER—2 p.m. “Come From Away.” Presented by Tri-Town Theatre. Based on the true story of Gander, Newfoundland on 9/11/2001, as they played host to 38 planes grounded by the events of that infamous day. Tickets required. Sidney High School Auditorium, 95 West Main Street, Sidney. communications@tritowntheatreinc.org or www.tritowntheatre.com

MEDITATION—4:30-6 p.m. The Gatehouse, 129 Main Street, Morris. (607) 285-4111 or https://www.facebook.com/events/2779292835790502/2821947944858324?event_time_id=2821947944858324

FILM—7-9 p.m. “Film Festival: The Magnificent Ambersons (1942).” Adaptation of the novel of the same name about the deterioration of a wealthy family. Tickets required. Hyde Hall, 267 Glimmerglass State Park, Cooperstown. (607) 547-5098 or https://www.eventbrite.com/e/my-man-godfrey-1936-starring-william-powell-and-carole-lombard-tickets-1838700686249?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

Monday, September 14

REGISTRATION—Sign up for “11th Annual Harvest Blessing Women’s Conference” featuring speaker Tami Thurber. Luncheon included. Deadline to register is 9/21. Conference held 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on 9/26 at the West Oneonta Baptist Church, 2845 County Road 8, West Oneonta. (607) 434-1395.

POTTERY—10 a.m. to 1 p.m. “Hand Building and Sculpture.” 8-week course held Mondays through 11/2. Fees apply; registration required. The Smithy Gallery and Clay Studio, 1 Otsego Court, Cooperstown. (607) 547-8671 or https://smithy-clay-studio.jumbula.com/Autumn2026/HandBuildingandSculpture

SENIOR MEALS—Seniors are invited to enjoy a delicious meal Monday-Friday. Suggested donation is $4 for seniors, $11 for guests accompanying a senior. Today, enjoy a lunch of coconut chicken curry, noodles, cauliflower and oatmeal raisin cookies. (607) 547-6454 or https://www.otsegocounty.com/departments/office_for_the_aging/index.php
• 11:30 a.m. Each Monday-Friday. Nader Towers Housing, 2 Mitchell Street, Oneonta.
• Noon. Each Monday and Wednesday. Cherry Valley Facilities Corporation Café, 2 Genesee Street, Cherry Valley.

CONNECTIONS—11:45 a.m. to 12:10 p.m. “Introduction to Basic Tai Chi. Led by Brianna. Followed by class at 12:15 p.m. Connections at Clark Sports Center, 124 County Highway 52, Cooperstown. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10239878058640635&set=pcb.3192031784339085

CONNECTIONS—12:45 p.m. Blue Grass Circle Jam Session. Connections at Clark Sports Center, 124 County Highway 52, Cooperstown. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10239878058640635&set=pcb.3192031784339085

QUILTING—1-4 p.m. “Drop-in Quilting Class: Technique—Making and Applying Binding.” Series held the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month. Fees apply. Leatherstocking Quilts, 155 Main Street, Suite B, Oneonta. (607) 441-3111 or https://leatherstocking-quilts.square.site/classes

BLOOD DRIVE—1:30-5:30 p.m. Richfield Springs Community Center, 6 Ann Street, Richfield Springs. RedCrossBlood.org

CHAIR YOGA—3:30 p.m. Richfield Springs Public Library, 102 Main Street, Richfield Springs. (315) 858-0230 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1476682524495151&set=a.545675200929226

TEEN CRAFT HOUR—4:30 p.m. Harris Memorial Library, 334 Main Street, Otego. (607) 988-6661 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1041799611814087&set=a.182156554445068

VETERANS—5-7 p.m. “Women’s Veteran Night.” Good company, dinner and more with fellow women veterans. Held second Monday of each month. Oneonta Veteran’s Outreach Center, 4 Academy Street, Oneonta. (607) 203-2228 or https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61576871946292

GARDENING—6:30 p.m. “Creating a Deer-resistant Garden.” Presented by Susan Lettis with the Oneonta Garden Club. St. James Church Hall, 305 Main Street, Oneonta. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1432953102313655&set=a.617556033853370

BOARD MEETING—6:30 p.m. Library Board Meeting. Edmeston Free Library, 26 East Street, Edmeston. (607) 965-8208 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1492376322923958&set=a.544469607714639

Tuesday, September 15

COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS—8-9 a.m. Local community members gather to chat about what’s happening around Oneonta. Held each Tuesday. Green Earth Health Market, 4 Market Street, Oneonta. (607) 432-6600 or https://www.greenearthoneonta.com/class-schedule

STORYTIME—9 a.m. Open to kids ages 0-3. Harris Memorial Library, 334 Main Street, Otego. (607) 988-6661 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1041799611814087&set=a.182156554445068

COMMUNITY HIKE—9:45 a.m. Hike with the Susquehanna Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club. Bring appropriate equipment/water and be aware of your level of fitness. This week’s hike will be at Boy Scout Road, Crumhorn Mountain, Milford. (607) 431-8010 or https://susqadk.org/

POTTERY—10 a.m. to 1 p.m. “Creating and Altering Shapes.” 8-week course held Tuesdays through 11/3. Fees apply; registration required. The Smithy Gallery and Clay Studio, 1 Otsego Court, Cooperstown. (607) 547-8671 or https://smithy-clay-studio.jumbula.com/Autumn2026/CreatingandAlteringShapesonthewheelorhandbuilt

BLOOD DRIVE—10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. SUNY Delhi, Farrell Student and Community Center, 454 Delhi Drive, Delhi. RedCrossBlood.org

SENIOR MEALS—11:30 a.m. Seniors are invited to enjoy a delicious meal Monday-Friday. Suggested donation is $4 for seniors, $11 for guests accompanying a senior. Today, enjoy a lunch of lasagna, mixed vegetables, garlic knots and strawberry shortcake. (607) 547-6454 or https://www.otsegocounty.com/departments/office_for_the_aging/index.php
• Each Monday-Friday. Nader Towers Housing, 2 Mitchell Street, Oneonta.
• Each Tuesday and Thursday. Richfield Springs Community Center, 6 Ann Street, Richfield Springs.

TUESDAY MARKET—Noon to 4 p.m. Cooperstown Farmers’ Market, 101 Main Street, Pioneer Alley, Cooperstown. (607) 547-8881 or https://www.otsego2000.org/cooperstown-farmers-market

POTTERY—1:30-4:30 p.m. and 6-9 p.m. “Centering the Potter and the Clay.” 8-week course held Tuesdays through 11/3. Fees apply; registration required. The Smithy Gallery and Clay Studio, 1 Otsego Court, Cooperstown. (607) 547-8671 or https://smithy-clay-studio.jumbula.com/Autumn2026/CenteringthePotterandtheClaydaytime

BLOOD DRIVE—1:30-5:30 p.m. Saint George’s Church, 97 Schoolhouse Road, Jeffersonville. RedCrossBlood.org

LIBRARY—2:30-4:30 p.m. “St. Tim’s Library Corner.” Held each Wednesday. Presented by Worcester-Schenevus Library at St. Timothy’s Church, 1776 County Road 34, Westford. (607) 397-7309 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1286193756982629&set=a.418484840420196

STITCH & CHAT—5:30-7 p.m. Welcoming space to knit, crochet, weave, embroider and more with fellow crafters of all levels. Held 2nd Tuesday of each month. Huntington Memorial Library, 62 Chestnut Street, Oneonta. (607) 432-1980 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1467208405430588&set=a.546921787459259

GARDENING—6-8:30 p.m. “Making and Preserving Jam Workshop.” Fees apply; registration required. Cornell Cooperative Extension of Schoharie and Otsego Counties Extension Center, 173 South Grand Street, Cobleskill. (518) 234-4303 ext. 124 or https://cceschoharie-otsego.org/events/2026/09/09/safe-canning-methods-using-boiling-water-bath

GRIEFSHARE—6:45-8:45 p.m.; doors open at 6:30 p.m. Safe, comforting place to talk with others about grief. Fees apply for workbook. Presented by Community Bible Chapel at the Clark Sports Center, 124 County Highway 52, Cooperstown. (607) 547-9764 or office@communitybiblechapel.com

Wednesday, September 16

BLOOD DRIVE—9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Clark Sports Center, 124 County Highway 52, Cooperstown. RedCrossBlood.org

STORY TIME—10 a.m. Held each Wednesday. Springfield Library, 129 County Road 29A, Springfield Center. (315) 858-5802 or http://libraries.4cls.org/springfield/programs-and-events/childrens-and-youth-programs/

SUPPORT—10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Half-off everything except tagged jewelry and furniture. Every first and third Wednesday at the Helios Care Thrift Shop and Boutique. Price Chopper Plaza, 5626 State Highway 7, Oneonta. (607) 432-5335 or visit https://www.helioscare.org/thrift-shop/

SENIOR MEALS—Seniors are invited to enjoy a delicious meal Monday-Friday. Suggested donation is $4 for seniors, $11 for guests accompanying a senior. Today, enjoy a lunch of a ham and cheese plate, macaroni salad, three-bean salad and pears. (607) 547-6454 or https://www.otsegocounty.com/departments/office_for_the_aging/index.php
• 11:30 a.m. Each Monday-Friday. Nader Towers Housing, 2 Mitchell Street, Oneonta.
• Noon. Each Monday and Wednesday. Cherry Valley Facilities Corporation Café, 2 Genesee Street, Cherry Valley.

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

TECH HELP—1:30-4:30 p.m. Registration required. Harris Memorial Library, 334 Main Street, Otego. (607) 988-6661 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1041799611814087&set=a.182156554445068

CROCHET CIRCLE—3 p.m. Held each Wednesday. Worcester-Schenevus Library, 170 Main Street, Worcester. (607) 397-7309 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1387013013567369&set=a.418484840420196

CHESS CLUB—3:30 p.m. All ages welcome. Limited availability; registration required. Worcester-Schenevus Library, 170 Main Street, Worcester. (607) 397-7309 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1381915054077165&set=a.418484840420196

GARDENING—5:30 p.m. “Seed Saving: The Art and Science.” Free and open to the public. Pre-registration encouraged. Cornell Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners, 123 Lake Street, Cooperstown. (607) 547-2536 or https://www.facebook.com/events/940448911661001/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

COMMUNITY GAME NIGHT—6 p.m. Harris Memorial Library, 334 Main Street, Otego. (607) 988-6661 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1041799611814087&set=a.182156554445068

MEDITATION—6 p.m. “Guided Imagery Meditation.” Held each Wednesday with instructor Kris Anne Eignor. Free; all welcome. Worcester-Schenevus Library, 170 Main Street, Worcester. (607) 397-7309 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1347451690856835&set=a.418484840420196

FLUTE CHOIR—6:30-8 p.m. Play the flute with the Butternut Valley Flute Choir. Relaxed and welcoming atmosphere to make music together, featuring popular favorites to classical music. All welcome. Fees apply. Held Wednesdays through 10/21. Butternut Valley Arts and Crafts Center, 124 West Main Street, Morris. BarbaraSiesel@gmail.com or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=122124086510775799&set=gm.3608312292652895&idorvanity=635887766562044

Thursday, September 17

OTSEGO COUNTY—9 a.m. Meeting of the Public Works Committee, chaired by Keith McCarty. Board Chambers, Otsego County Office Building, 197 Main Street, Cooperstown. (607) 547-4204 or https://www.youtube.com/@otsegocountynewyork/live

BLOOD DRIVE—9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Alumni Hall, Robert McLaughlin College Center, Herkimer County Community College, 100 Reservoir Road, Herkimer. RedCrossBlood.org

SEWING—10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. “Stitch and Bitch.” Held every other Thursday. The Green Giraffe, 179 Main Street, Unadilla. (607) 353-2944 or https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100087986994557

OTSEGO COUNTY—11 a.m. Meeting of the Solid Waste and Environmental Concerns Committee, chaired by James Powers. Board Chambers, Otsego County Office Building, 197 Main Street, Cooperstown. (607) 547-4204 or https://www.youtube.com/@otsegocountynewyork/live

POTTERY—11 a.m. to 2 p.m. “Hand Building Lanterns.” 8-week course held Thursdays through 11/5. Fees apply; registration required. The Smithy Gallery and Clay Studio, 1 Otsego Court, Cooperstown. (607) 547-8671 or https://smithy-clay-studio.jumbula.com/Autumn2026/HandBuildingLanterns

SENIOR MEALS—11:30 a.m. Seniors are invited to enjoy a delicious meal Monday-Friday. Suggested donation is $4 for seniors, $11 for guests accompanying a senior. Today, enjoy a lunch of roast turkey dinner, stuffing, green beans and apple crisp. (607) 547-6454 or https://www.otsegocounty.com/departments/office_for_the_aging/index.php
• Each Monday-Friday. Nader Towers Housing, 2 Mitchell Street, Oneonta.
• Each Tuesday and Thursday. Richfield Springs Community Center, 6 Ann Street, Richfield Springs.

CONNECTIONS—12:30 p.m. “Genealogy.” Connections at Clark Sports Center, 124 County Highway 52, Cooperstown. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10239878058640635&set=pcb.3192031784339085

OTSEGO COUNTY—1 p.m. Meeting of the Public Safety and Legal Affairs Committee, chaired by Daniel Wilber. Board Chambers, Otsego County Office Building, 197 Main Street, Cooperstown. (607) 547-4204 or https://www.youtube.com/@otsegocountynewyork/live

ADULT CRAFT—1 p.m. “Vintage Inspired Paper Mache Jack O’ Lantern.” Suggested donation applies; registration required. Continues at 1 p.m. on 9/24. Harris Memorial Library, 334 Main Street, Otego. (607) 988-6661 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1041799611814087&set=a.182156554445068

CONNECTIONS—1 p.m. “1st FARM (Food, Agriculture, Resilience, Markets) Talk.” Panel of speakers from Cornell Cooperative Extension presents on local agriculture, gardening nutrition and more. Connections at Clark Sports Center, 124 County Highway 52, Cooperstown. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10239878058640635&set=pcb.3192031784339085

GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP—2-3:30 p.m. Free group open to all aged 18+, drop-ins welcome. Facilitated by staff trained in grief and loss. A safe and confidential space to focus on understanding the grief process, make sense of strong emotions, and learn from other community members. Held third Thursday of each month. New Hope Community Church, 45 Stockton Avenue, Walton. (607) 432-5525.

POTTERY—3:30-5:30 p.m. “Clay for Kids Group 1.” 4-week course held Thursdays through 10/8. Fees apply; registration required. The Smithy Gallery and Clay Studio, 1 Otsego Court, Cooperstown. (607) 547-8671 or https://smithy-clay-studio.jumbula.com/Autumn2026/HandBuildingLanterns

MEDIA LITERACY—5 p.m. Author talk with J.J. Green on his book, “The Noise War.” Free and open to the public. Presented by the League of Women Voters of the Cooperstown Area. Cooperstown High School Auditorium, 39 Linden Avenue, Cooperstown. www.LWVCooperstownArea.org

CANASTA—5:30 p.m. Harris Memorial Library, 334 Main Street, Otego. (607) 988-6661 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1041799611814087&set=a.182156554445068

CRAFTING—5:30-7 p.m. “Crochet Crash Course.” Learn the basics of crochet and then some. Registration required. Continues with a granny square class on 10/1; then crochet a hat on 10/15. Huntington Memorial Library, 62 Chestnut Street, Oneonta. (607) 432-1980 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1467990915352337&set=a.546921787459259

COMMUNITY HEALTH—6-8 p.m. Free primary healthcare for uninsured or underinsured adults. By appointment only. Held third Thursday of each month. Presented by Oneonta Community Health Center at Edmeston Community Cupboard Food Pantry, Edmeston. (607) 433-0300 or https://oneontahealthcenter.org/

ART CLASS—6-9 p.m. “Figure This! Open Studio Life Drawing.” Non-instructional workshop with models for sketching. Hosted by a Cooperstown Art Association member. Fees apply; cash. Held each Wednesday. Cooperstown Art Association, 22 Main Street, Cooperstown. (607) 547-9777 or https://www.cooperstownart.com/adult-programming.html

WRITERS SALON—7:30 p.m. “Craft Workshop: Fiction.” Racheal Fest presents this free workshop on craft elements in fiction. Discuss, generate new writing and share work. All welcome. Community Arts Network of Oneonta, Wilber Mansion, 11 Ford Avenue, Oneonta. https://www.canoneonta.org/writers-salon

Friday, September 18
MOHAWK VALLEY GIVES

BEGINNER MAHJONG—9 a.m. Harris Memorial Library, 334 Main Street, Otego. (607) 988-6661 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1041799611814087&set=a.182156554445068

COFFEE & PUZZLES—10 a.m. Harris Memorial Library, 334 Main Street, Otego. (607) 988-6661 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1041799611814087&set=a.182156554445068

SENIOR MEALS—11:30 a.m. Seniors are invited to enjoy a delicious meal Monday-Friday. Suggested donation is $4 for seniors, $11 for guests accompanying a senior. Today, enjoy a lunch of Salisbury steak, baked potato, mixed vegetables and chef’s choice pie. Nader Towers Housing, 2 Mitchell Street, Oneonta. (607) 547-6454 or https://www.otsegocounty.com/departments/office_for_the_aging/index.php

STORYTIME—Noon. Richfield Springs Public Library, 102 Main Street, Richfield Springs. (315) 858-0230 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1476682524495151&set=a.545675200929226

BLOOD DRIVE—Noon to 5 p.m. SUNY Oneonta, Hunt College Union, 108 Ravine Parkway, Oneonta. RedCrossBlood.org

BLOOD DRIVE—1-5 p.m. Margaretville Fire Department, 77 Church Street, Margaretville. RedCrossBlood.org

HISTORY—4-6 p.m. Book Discussion and Signing of “The Loyalists Wife” with author Deirdre Sinnott. Greater Milford Historical Association, 77-81 North Main Street, Milford. (607) 286-4060 or https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064692099145

OKTOBERFEST—5-8 p.m. Beer, food, yard games and more. Saranac Brewery, 1888 Biergarten and Tavern, 830 Varick Street, Utica. (315) 624-2448.

FUNDRAISING—5-9 p.m. “Community of Giving” Celebration for Mohawk Valley Gives Day. Templeton Hall, 63 Pioneer Street, Cooperstown.

POTTERY—6-9 p.m. “Beginner Pottery Wheel Group 1.” 4-week course held Thursdays through 10/9. Fees apply; registration required. The Smithy Gallery and Clay Studio, 1 Otsego Court, Cooperstown. (607) 547-8671 or https://smithy-clay-studio.jumbula.com/Autumn2026/BeginnerPotteryWheelGroup14weeks

LIVE MUSIC—6-9 p.m. “The Lake House Summer Concert Series: Stan Fox and Trio.” Back patio, The Lake House, 2521 County Highway 22, Richfield Springs. (720) 940-8377 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=122214896300321695&set=a.122109156536321695

MOVIE NIGHT—7:15 p.m.; doors open at 7 p.m. Screening of “Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark.” Benefit for upkeep of The Star Theater. Presented by Cherry Valley Artworks at The Star Theater, at The Foundry, 44 Main Street, Cherry Valley. (607) 264-3080 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1837288284201516&set=pcb.10162377699721841

MUSIC—7:30 p.m. Faculty Showcase. Anderson Theater, Hartwick College, 1 Hartwick Drive, Oneonta. https://www.hartwick.edu/academics/academic-departments/music-department/music-events/

LIVE MUSIC—8 p.m. “An Evening with Ordinary Elephant.” Mesmerizing folk duo. Night Eagle Café at the Savage Club and Lansing Area Performance Hall, 1004 Auburn Road, North Lansing. (607) 270-0441 or https://www.nighteaglecafe.org/

Saturday, September 19

FUNDRAISER—7:30-11:30 a.m. “Middlefield Volunteer Fire Department Fly-In Pancake Breakfast.” All-you-can-eat pancakes, eggs, real maple syrup, sausage and beverages. Fees apply. Cooperstown/Westville Airport, 866 State Highway 166, Cooperstown. (607) 547-9007.

EQUESTRIAN—8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Field Stone Acres Farm Hunter Pace. Travel at your own speed; all jumps have go arounds. Pre-registration required. Limestone Creek Hunt, 153 Thering Road, Cooperstown.
limestonecreekhunt@yahoo.com or https://www.facebook.com/events/1084614140638301/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

DRIVING—9 a.m. to 3 p.m. “Defensive Driving Course.” Fees apply; registration required. Bring your own lunch. Refreshments provided. Pierstown Grange, 137 Wedderspoon Hollow Road, Cooperstown. (607) 437-1232 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1010295348705727&set=gm.28149872127978964&idorvanity=321873527872198

CAR SHOW—9 a.m. to 5 p.m. “Tom & Doug’s Cruise-In.” Crazy Acres Campground, Beaver Spring Road, Davenport. (607) 376-1709 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=937498085774700&set=a.110942115096972

COOPERSTOWN FARMERS’ MARKET—9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 101 Main Street, Pioneer Alley, Cooperstown. (607) 547-8881 or https://www.otsego2000.org/cooperstown-farmers-market

ONEONTA FARMERS’ MARKET—9 a.m. to noon. Huntington Memorial Park, Dietz Street, Oneonta. https://oneontafarmersmarket.org/

COFFEE & PUZZLES—9:15 a.m. Harris Memorial Library, 334 Main Street, Otego. (607) 988-6661 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1041799611814087&set=a.182156554445068

WORKSHOP—10 a.m. to noon. Learn to clean/repair gravestones. No experience or tools needed. Presented by the Morris Historical Society at Harmony Cemetery, 136 Pegg Road, Morris. (607) 263-5965 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1441777490969162&set=gm.4026125327519730&idorvanity=767209793411316

CRAFT FAIR & CAR SHOW—10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Crazy Acres Campground at Beaver Spring Lake, 263 Beaver Spring Road, Davenport. (631) 821-7407 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10243897134274787&set=gm.2560433347744859&idorvanity=239767743144776

FESTIVAL—10 a.m. to 5. Sharon Springs Harvest Festival. Live entertainment, 50+ vendors, food and more. Continues 9/20. Main Street, Sharon Springs. sharonspringsharvestfest@gmail.com or https://www.facebook.com/sharonspringsharvestfest

ARTS FEST—10 a.m. to 5 p.m. “Broome Arts Festival.” Celebrate the Broome County Arts Council’s 40th anniversary with the Broome County Arts Council, featuring artisans, performers and activities. State Street between Henry and Lewis streets, Binghamton. (607) 723-4620 or https://broomearts.org/broome-arts-festival/

GARLIC FESTIVAL—10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 26th Annual Susquehanna Valley Garlic Festival. Featuring many varieties to try, demonstrations, music and food. Free admission. Wood Bull Antiques, 3920 State Highway 28, Milford. Farmers@svgarlicfestival.com or Svgarlicfestival.com

BLACKSMITHING—11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Transforming guns into garden tools with a live blacksmithing demonstration. Presented by RAWtools Buffalo, led by Mark Stradley. “Red Door” Church/First United Presbyterian Church, 381 Main Street, Oneonta. (607) 242-8184 or https://www.facebook.com/events/1388385676712260/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22external_search_engine%22%7D%2C%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

FESTIVAL—Noon to 5 p.m. “City of the Hills Festival.” Live music, performances, artisan vendors, arts, food and more. Presented by the Community Arts Network of Oneonta. Continues 9/20. Main Street, Oneonta. https://www.facebook.com/events/1764447601651161/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

OKTOBERFEST—Noon to 5 p.m. Beer, food, yard games and more. Saranac Brewery, 1888 Biergarten and Tavern, 830 Varick Street, Utica. (315) 624-2448.

WORKSHOP—1 p.m. “Summer Floral Design with Marcy Grobler.” Hands-on floral design workshop using locally-grown flowers. Roxbury Arts Center, 5025 Vega Mountain Road, Roxbury. (607) 326-7908 or https://roxburyartsgroup.org/workshops/summer-floral-design

LITERATURE—2 p.m. “Frodo and Bilbo’s Birthday Party.” Hobbit-themed party featuring crafts, goodies, a LEGO Minas Tirith and more. All ages welcome. Costumes encouraged. Arkell Museum and Canajoharie Library, 2 Erie Boulevard, Canajoharie. (518) 673-2314 or https://www.amandcl.org/programscalendar

POLITICS—3 p.m. Fundraising reception to support Josh Riley, congressman of New York’s 19th District. RSVP required to get location address. Oneonta. Jessie@JoshRileyForCongress.com or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1482029327291713&set=a.293457762815548

WORKSHOP—4:30-6:30 p.m. “Saturday Night Out: A Pottery Immersion Workshop.” Tickets required. Azure Arts, 1149 Allen Lake Road, Richfield Springs. (315) 858-8899 or https://www.facebook.com/events/1957180661568572/1957180674901904/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22extra_data%22%3A%22%22%2C%22mechanism%22%3A%22surface%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22permalink%22%7D%2C%7B%22extra_data%22%3A%22%22%2C%22mechanism%22%3A%22surface%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22permalink%22%7D%2C%7B%22extra_data%22%3A%22%22%2C%22mechanism%22%3A%22surface%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22permalink%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

LECTURE—5-6:30 p.m. “Hyde Hall Talks: Peter John Brownlee.” Discussion on Samuel F. B. Morse’s painting, “Gallery of the Louvre,” which was originally owned by George Clarke Jr. Tickets required. Hyde Hall, 267 Glimmerglass State Park, Cooperstown. (607) 547-5098 or https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hyde-hall-talks-peter-john-brownlee-author-of-gallery-of-the-louvre-tickets-1853089904789?aff=ebdsoporgprofile

LIVE MUSIC—6-9 p.m. “Summer Sundown Series Live Music: Fair Weather Blues Band.” Northway Brewing Hop House, 709 County Highway 33, Cooperstown. (607) 286-4030 or https://www.facebook.com/events/1046414464981761/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

FILM—7 p.m. “The Blair Witch Project.” Film screening and panel discussion featuring Allie Tabor, writer of the upcoming horror play “The Burkittsville 3,” and local horror buffs on what made the film so special. Foothills Performing Arts and Civic Center, 24 Market Street, Oneonta. (607) 431-2080 or https://www.foothillspac.org/

Sunday, September 20

FUNDRAISER—8 a.m. to noon. Fly-in Breakfast to benefit the Laurens Fire Department. Pancakes, bacon, sausage and beverages. Fees apply. Oneonta Municipal Airport, 391 Airport Road, Oneonta. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10163380957728244&set=gm.2591761337931540&idorvanity=503131676794527

YOGA—9 a.m. Hatha Yoga Class with Mira. The Gatehouse, 130 Main Street, Morris. (607) 285-4111 or https://www.facebook.com/events/2195583114613528/2195583157946857?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22extra_data%22%3A%22%22%2C%22mechanism%22%3A%22surface%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22permalink%22%7D%2C%7B%22extra_data%22%3A%22%22%2C%22mechanism%22%3A%22surface%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22permalink%22%7D%2C%7B%22extra_data%22%3A%22%22%2C%22mechanism%22%3A%22surface%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22permalink%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

CAR SHOW—9 a.m. to 5 p.m. “Tom & Doug’s Cruise-In.” The American Legion, Willow Street, Otego. (607) 376-1709 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=937498085774700&set=a.110942115096972

OUTDOORS—10 a.m. to noon. “Fall Fun Float with BVA and OCCA.” Weather/water level dependent. Bring your own kayak/canoe, life jacket and a sense of adventure. Free registration required. Meet at the Spring Street bridge in Gilbertsville. (607) 547-4488 or https://www.occainfo.org/calendar/fall-fun-float-with-bva-and-occa

MILFORD FARMERS’ MARKET—10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Held each Sunday, Memorial Day through Columbus Day weekends. Curry Park, State Highway 28, Milford. https://www.facebook.com/groups/2048911982045357

FESTIVAL—10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sharon Springs Harvest Festival. Live entertainment, 50+ vendors, food and more. Main Street, Sharon Springs. sharonspringsharvestfest@gmail.com or https://www.facebook.com/sharonspringsharvestfest

CLOTHING SWAP—Noon to 4 p.m. The Telegraph School, 83 Alden Street, Cherry Valley. (607) 264-3785 or https://www.facebook.com/events/1426583432755674?post_id=1426585289422155&acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment_media%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

FESTIVAL—Noon to 5 p.m. “City of the Hills Festival.” Live music, performances, artisan vendors, arts, food and more. Presented by the Community Arts Network of Oneonta. Main Street, Oneonta. https://www.facebook.com/events/1764447601651161/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

GARDENING—1 p.m. “Plant Bingo.” Fees apply. Presented by the Oneonta Garden Club. St. James Church Hall, 305 Main Street, Oneonta. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1432953102313655&set=a.617556033853370

LIVE MUSIC—1-3 p.m. “Sunday Sessions with Chaitanya Skye.” The Gatehouse, 129 Main Street, Morris. (607) 285-4111 or https://www.facebook.com/events/2131993378195410

OBITUARY WRITING—2 p.m. “Notes on Legacy: Obituary Writing Workshop.” Come for yourself or a loved one and explore how to honor a life. Registration required. Arkell Museum and Canajoharie Library, 2 Erie Boulevard, Canajoharie. (518) 673-2314 or https://www.amandcl.org/programscalendar

CONCERT—3 p.m. Live music by “Pegasus: The Orchestra.” Presented by The Friends of Music of Stamford. Suggested donation applies. Hosted by the First Presbyterian Church of Stamford, 96 Main Street, Stamford. https://friendsmusic.org

MUSIC—6 p.m. “Oneonta Kirtan: Interfaith Devotional Music Meditation.” First Presbyterian Church of Oneonta, 296 Main Street, Oneonta. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10228828139122855&set=gm.2290107181552034&idorvanity=1570299106866182

Monday, September 21

DEADLINE—Last day to register for the Elks Club Dinner, featuring barbecue chicken, potato salad, tossed salad, dessert, beverages and more. Eat in or take out. Fees apply. Veterans eat free. Held 9/23 at the Oneonta Elks Lodge #1312, 84-86 Chestnut Street, Oneonta. (607) 432-1312.

CONNECTIONS—11 a.m. to noon. “Alzheimer’s Caregiver Support Group with Ann.” Connections at Clark Sports Center, 124 County Highway 52, Cooperstown. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10239878058640635&set=pcb.3192031784339085

SENIOR MEALS—Seniors are invited to enjoy a delicious meal Monday-Friday. Suggested donation is $4 for seniors, $11 for guests accompanying a senior. Today, enjoy a lunch of sweet sausage on a roll with peppers and onions, German potato salad, and pudding. (607) 547-6454 or https://www.otsegocounty.com/departments/office_for_the_aging/index.php
• 11:30 a.m. Each Monday-Friday. Nader Towers Housing, 2 Mitchell Street, Oneonta.
• Noon. Each Monday and Wednesday. Cherry Valley Facilities Corporation Café, 2 Genesee Street, Cherry Valley.

CONNECTIONS—Noon to 12:45 p.m. “Tech Support with Eric.” Connections at Clark Sports Center, 124 County Highway 52, Cooperstown. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10239891151407946&set=gm.3193003260908604&idorvanity=1197122360496714

CHAIR YOGA—3:30 p.m. Richfield Springs Public Library, 102 Main Street, Richfield Springs. (315) 858-0230 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1476682524495151&set=a.545675200929226

BOOSTER CLUB—6 p.m. Monthly meeting of the Cooperstown Central School Sports Booster Club. Held the 3rd Monday of each month. Main Office, Cooperstown High School, 39 Linden Avenue, Cooperstown. ccssportsboosterclub@gmail.com

COOKBOOK CLUB—6 p.m. Make a dish starting with the first letter of your first name and share with the group. Edmeston Free Library, 26 East Street, Edmeston. (607) 965-8208 or https://www.facebook.com/events/1007792222354135/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

HISTORY—6 p.m. “Pomeroy Marker Unveiling.” Celebrating John Kidder, one of the commanders of “Upton’s Regulars.” Followed at 7 p.m. by “A Civil War Documentary: 121st New York Volunteer Regiment—Upton’s Regulars,” chronicling the story of the regiment recruited from Otsego and Herkimer counties. Starts at the Laurens Legion, 11 Main Street, Laurens. (607) 432-6314 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=38354868300793671&set=a.4960836983956899

Tuesday, September 22

TUESDAY MARKET—Noon to 4 p.m. Cooperstown Farmers’ Market, 101 Main Street, Pioneer Alley, Cooperstown. (607) 547-8881 or https://www.otsego2000.org/cooperstown-farmers-market

Wednesday, September 23

GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP—10 a.m. Free group open to all aged 18+, drop-ins welcome. Facilitated by staff trained in grief and loss. A safe and confidential space to focus on understanding the grief process, make sense of strong emotions, and learn from other community members. Held fourth Wednesday of each month. Cobleskill United Methodist Church, 107 Church Street, Cobleskill. (607) 432-5525.

Thursday, September 24

LOCAL FOOD—11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. “Fruit and Veggies Farmer’s Market.” Clinic Lobby, Bassett Medical Center, 1 Atwell Drive, Cooperstown. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=2002682227346873&set=gm.10162062235876841&idorvanity=67159951840

VOLUNTEER—11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Fight hunger in Otsego County. Help staff unload deliveries of food and other items for families in need. Cooperstown Food Pantry, 25 Church Street, Cooperstown. (607) 547-8902 or https://cooperstownfoodpantry.org/

FINALE—4-7 p.m. “Weekly Thursdays Cruise-In.” All welcome to participate or view. 50/50 raffle, music and fun. Held Thursdays through 9/24. Presented by Tom and Doug’s Cruise-In at the Southside Mall, 5006 State Highway 23, Oneonta. (607) 376-1709 or https://www.facebook.com/events/1278435221082449/1278435264415778?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfe

PRACTICE—5 p.m. LARP Fight Practice. Open to the public; no experience needed. Held Thursdays, rain or shine, until the snow flies. Group uses the lightest touch foam padded weapon combat system. Big Pavilion in Neahwa Park, 15 James Georgeson Avenue, Oneonta. angrygnome23@gmail.com or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=122211880724285514&set=a.122102968988285514

WORKSHOP—6-7:30 p.m. “Herbal Medicine-Making Workshop: Mugwort.” Learn to craft a natural apothecary with Deborah of Earthen Spirit Herbalism. Fees apply; registration required. Origins Café, 558 Beaver Meadow Road, Cooperstown. (607) 437-2862 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=122241095738286844&set=gm.27287801257519393&idorvanity=321873527872198

ART CLASS—6-9 p.m. “Figure This! Open Studio Life Drawing.” Non-instructional workshop with models for sketching. Hosted by a Cooperstown Art Association member. Fees apply, cash. Held each Wednesday. Cooperstown Art Association, 22 Main Street, Cooperstown. (607) 547-9777 or https://www.cooperstownart.com/adult-programming.html

Friday, September 25

QUILTING—5 p.m. “Friday Night Delights: Sew a Quilted Witch’s Hat.” A fun project that can be completed in one session. Series held the last Friday of each month. Fees apply; registration required. Leatherstocking Quilts, 155 Main Street, Suite B, Oneonta. (607) 441-3111 or https://leatherstocking-quilts.square.site/classes

KITE FESTIVAL—6 p.m. Kites, music, food and fun, featuring mini-kite building workshop for all ages, followed at 7 p.m. by an indoor kite fly. Old School Gym, Genesee Street, Cherry Valley. (607) 264-3080 or https://www.facebook.com/events/1508942760435272/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

LIVE MUSIC—6-10 p.m. Papa Muse. Includes food truck, outdoor/indoor bar and bonfire. Brewery Ommegang, 656 County Highway 33, Cooperstown. info@ommegang.com or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=988101080438906&set=a.160120909903598

MUSIC—7:30 p.m. Hartwick Music Alumni Concert. Anderson Theater, Hartwick College, 1 Hartwick Drive, Oneonta. https://www.hartwick.edu/academics/academic-departments/music-department/music-events/

Saturday, September 26

SATURDAY HIKE—All day. Scenic excursion with the Susquehanna Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club. Bring a packed lunch, snacks and water. Dress appropriately and bring equipment for the weather/trail conditions. Pre-registration required. This week’s hike will be the John Boyd Thacher State Park, 830 Thacher Park Road, Voorheesville. (607) 431-8010 or https://susqadk.org/saturday-hikes/

KITE FESTIVAL—10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; 9 a.m. kids’ kite-building workshop. Kites, music, food and fun. Fees apply. Workshop held at Old School Gym, Genesee Street. Outdoor Kite Fly held at Campbell Road, Cherry Valley. (607) 264-3080 or https://www.facebook.com/events/1508942760435272/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

COOPERSTOWN FARMERS’ MARKET—9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 101 Main Street, Pioneer Alley, Cooperstown. (607) 547-8881 or https://www.otsego2000.org/cooperstown-farmers-market

ONEONTA FARMERS’ MARKET—9 a.m. to noon. Huntington Memorial Park, Dietz Street, Oneonta. https://oneontafarmersmarket.org/

OPEN MIC—7-9 p.m. “Coffee House.” Singers, writers, musicians and more are invited to share works. 10-20 minute slots. Light refreshments available. Free, open to the public. Held each 4th Saturday. Schuyler Lake United Methodist Church, 128 Church Street, Schuyler Lake. (315) 858-2523.

Sunday, September 27

KITE FESTIVAL—7-11 a.m. Pancake Breakfast. Cherry Valley Firehouse, 11 Railroad Avenue, Cherry Valley. (607) 264-3080 or https://www.facebook.com/events/1508942760435272/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

YOGA—9 a.m. Hatha Yoga Class with Mira. The Gatehouse, 130 Main Street, Morris. (607) 285-4111 or https://www.facebook.com/events/2195583114613528/2195583161280190?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22extra_data%22%3A%22%22%2C%22mechanism%22%3A%22surface%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22permalink%22%7D%2C%7B%22extra_data%22%3A%22%22%2C%22mechanism%22%3A%22surface%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22permalink%22%7D%2C%7B%22extra_data%22%3A%22%22%2C%22mechanism%22%3A%22surface%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22permalink%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

MILFORD FARMERS’ MARKET—10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Held each Sunday, Memorial Day through Columbus Day weekends. Curry Park, State Highway 28, Milford. https://www.facebook.com/groups/2048911982045357

Monday, September 28

BREAKFAST WITH THE BOARD—8-9 a.m. Casual meet and greet with Village of Cooperstown trustees to discuss local projects, agenda items, more. Includes coffee and donuts. All welcome. Held fourth Monday of each month. Village Board Room, Village Hall, 22 Main Street, Cooperstown.

QUILTING—1-4 p.m. “Drop-in Quilting Class: Create a Mondo Bag, Part 1.” Continues with Part 2 on 10/12. Series held the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month. Fees apply. Leatherstocking Quilts, 155 Main Street, Suite B, Oneonta. (607) 441-3111 or https://leatherstocking-quilts.square.site/classes

Tuesday, September 29

TUESDAY MARKET—Noon to 4 p.m. Cooperstown Farmers’ Market, 101 Main Street, Pioneer Alley, Cooperstown. (607) 547-8881 or https://www.otsego2000.org/cooperstown-farmers-market

DEEP DIVE—2 p.m. “Fenimore Deep-Dive: Kevin Gray, Manager of Arts Education.” Take a closer look at artwork and objects from the Fenimore Art Museum’s extensive collections. Series presented last Tuesday of each month online by Zoom. Registration required.
Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown. (607) 547-1400 or https://fenimoreartmuseum.org/calendar-a-4

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