ST. PATRICKS DINNER – 4 – 7 p.m. Enjoy Corned Beef & Cabbage dinner, performance by Irish Step Dancers hosted by The Knights of Columbus. Take-out encouraged. Free, Donations accepted. St. Mary’s Parish Center, 31 Elm St., Cooperstown. 607-437-4626 or e-mail andreaskruger68@gmail.com
Brandon VanBuren, Oneonta, spins his mother Raven Rock as the two enjoy a dance at the annual Shamrock Swing, held Saturday evening at Foothills in Oneonta. The annual mother-son dance features dinner, games, BJ the Clown, and, of course, plenty of dancing. (Ian Austin/AllOTSEGO.com)
IRISH DINNER – 4-7 p.m. The Knights of Columbus Tekakwitha Council 10968 host a corned beef & cabbage dinner with Irish step dancers performing. Free, donations accepted. St. Mary’s Parish Center, 31 Elm St., Cooperstown. Info, (607) 547-8519.
Oneonta’s Matthew Rubin, 10, dances with his mother and his younger brother Luca Rubin, 8, during Oneonta’s third annual Shamrock Swing Mother Son Dance at the Foothills Performing Arts Center. Tickets were sold out ahead of the event, and the dance floor was packed with young men dressed to impress as they danced the night away with their mothers. (Parker Fish/AllOTSEGO.com)
SHAMROCK SWING – 6 – 9 p.m. Mother’s and Sons, enjoy dinner, dancing, activities, and win prizes. Cost, $65/couple. Foothills Performing Arts Center, Oneonta. call 607-431-2080 or visit foothillspac.org
CHAMBER ENSEMBLE – 7:30 p.m. The Capital Trio performs works by Dvorak & Haydn. Free, open to the public. Anderson Theater, Hartwick College, Oneonta. Call 607-431-4000 or visit www.hartwick.edu
200 mothers and sons attended the 2nd annual Shamrock Swing at Foothills this evening, selling out the event. Attendees enjoyed a chicken parmesan dinner with veggies, dancing to the latest tunes, arts and crafts, dance move contests, raffles, Legos, a clown and more. Above, the revelers fill the atrium with a winding conga-line. Right, Stephanie Holmes, dances with her son Beckett during one of the final dances of the evening. (Ian Austin/AllOTSEGO.com)
Emma Spinoza, Oneonta, gets down on the dance floor with her sons Theo, left, and Marco, at the Shamrock Swing dinner and dance for mothers and sons at Foothills this evening. The event, the first of it’s kind in the area, had raffles, and fun stations with legos, minecraft, basketball, dinner and dancing for mothers and sons.(Ian Austin/AllOTSEGO.com)