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Editorial: Ghost Story

Next Tuesday is All Hallows’ Eve, more commonly known as Hallowe’en, a celebration observed by Christians across the globe on October 31 as the eve of the feast of All Saints Day, which is a day to honor the dead, including saints, martyrs and the faithful departed.…

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO: 10-13-23

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13 Ghost Tours In Cooperstown GHOST TOURS—5:30 p.m. “Things That Go Bump In The Night.” Eerie lantern-lit tour of the museum grounds. Learn about the mysteries and ghostly happenings that have occurred in the historic village. Tours leave each half hour, 5:30-8. Tickets, $20/non-member. The Farmers’ Museum, 5775 State Highway 80, Cooperstown. (607) 547-1450 or visit https://www.farmersmuseum.org/ GHOST TOURS—6 p.m. “Hyde & Shriek! Candlelight Ghost Tours.” Tickets, $25. Tours leave every half hour to 7:30. Hyde Hall,…

Happenin’ Otsego: 09-17-23

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 Fall Festivals HARVEST FESTIVAL—10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Celebrate the bounty of fall with a variety of performers, artisans and vendors. Included with admission. The Farmers’ Museum, 5775 State Highway 80, Cooperstown. (607) 547-1450 or visit https://www.farmersmuseum.org/ HARVEST FESTIVAL—10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Bucolic festival featuring music, demonstrations, food, tastings, artisans, vendors, activities, much more. Main Street, Sharon Springs. Visit https://www.sharonspringsharvestfestival.com/ FESTIVAL—Noon to 5 p.m. City of the Hills Festival. Two days of arts, music, food and…

Happenin’ Otsego: 09-16-23

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16 Glimmerglass Regatta with the Otsego Sailing Club SAILING—All day. The Glimmerglass Regatta returns for its 55th year. Presented by the Otsego Sailing Club, 5992 State Highway 80, Cooperstown. Communications@OtsegoSailingClub.com or visit https://www.otsegosailingclub.com/glimmerglass-regatta-23-at-osc.html PANCAKE BREAKFAST—7:30-11:30 a.m. Fly-In Pancake Breakfast. All-you-can-eat pancakes, eggs, maple syrup, sausage, beverages. Cost, $9/adult to support the Middlefield Volunteer Fire Department. Cooperstown/Westville Airport, Route 166, Cooperstown.…

Happenin’ Otsego: 08-29-23

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for TUESDAY, AUGUST 29 Finale of the 2023 Cooperstown Summer Music Festival MUSIC FEST—7 p.m. Borromeo String Quartet with Linda Chesis on flute. Part of the Cooperstown Summer Music Festival 25th anniversary season. $30, adults; $15, students under 18. Purchase tickets in advance at www.cooperstownmusicfest.org. The Farmers’ Museum, 5775 State Highway 80, Cooperstown. BLOOD DRIVE—10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Springbrook, 105 Campus Drive, Oneonta. Register at RedCrossBlood.org…

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Cardiff Giant on the Move

The Cardiff Giant is on the road on a temporary loan to The Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Connecticut. From August 26, 2023 to February 11, 2024, it will be a centerpiece of The Bruce Museum's new exhibition, "Unraveled: Natural History’s Greatest Hoaxes."…

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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO: 10-14-22

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14 Explore Historic Village by Lantern Light GHOST TOURS – 5:30 p.m. Join eerie lantern lit tour through the historic village to learn about the young ghost at the Bump Tavern, the mysterious early morning strikes on the anvil at the blacksmiths, and other ‘Things That Go Bump In The Night.’ 6 tours/night. Reservations required. Recommended for people aged 10+. Cost, $20/non-member. The Farmers’ Museum, Cooperstown. 607-547-1456 or visit farmersmuseum.org…

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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO: 10-09-22

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, OCTOBER 9 Find Tractors on Parade at The Farmers’ Museum TRACTOR FEST – 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Learn about the world of tractors and everything they powered on NY farms. On show will be classic, tractors, new tractors, and everything in between exhibiting the progression of agricultural technology. Admission, $15/adult. The Farmers’ Museum, Cooperstown. 607-547-1450 or visit farmersmuseum.org…

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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO: 09-24-22

HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 Weaving & Fiber Arts At The Farmers’ Museum FIBER ARTS WEEKEND – 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Visit for demonstration and hands-on activities in everything from spinning to weaving to quilting with local groups on hand to discuss the art. Admission, $15/adult. The Farmers’ Museum, Cooperstown. 607-547-1450 or visit farmersmuseum.org FREE FISHING DAYS – All Day. Fish the freshwater of New York State. No license required. All the other freshwater fishing regulations apply. Visit otsegooutdoors.org/event/free-fishing-days/…