By: Larissa Ryan
11/26/2020 5:00 pm
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27
AUCTION – Noon. – 11/28, 4 p.m. Adorn-A-Door wreath festival/silent auction goes online. Place bids for wreaths by individuals & businesses, or enter the ‘Dinner’s On Us’ raffle. All proceeds go to Cooperstown Art Association. Visit www.cooperstownart.com/adorn-a-door.html for info.
ANGEL TREE PROGRAM – Give the Gift of Christmas this holiday season. Adopt a family in need. Visit www.allotsego.com/angel-tree-program/ to learn how.

By: Larissa Ryan
10/23/2020 5:00 pm
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24

STREAMING – Theater returns with ‘An Evening of Lanford Wilson’ featuring 3 plays performed by local actors. ‘Days Ahead,’ with Gary Stevens, ‘A Poster of the Cosmos’ with Steve Dillon, & ‘The Moonshot Tape’ with Brooke Tallman-Birkett. Cost, $10 for 2-day steaming access. Presented by Stuff of Dreams Productions. 607-432-5407 or visit www.foothillspac.org
VOTE – 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Early Voting begins. Meadows Office Complex, 140 Co. Hwy. 33W, Cooperstown. Visit www.otsegocounty.com/departments/board_of_elections/index.php for info.

By: Larissa Ryan
10/22/2020 5:00 pm
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23

TURKEY DINNER – 5 p.m. Order delicious Roast Turkey dinner with all the trimmings for take-out only. Includes homemade pies. Donations/Reservations required. Middlefield Baptist Church, 121 Rezen Rd., Middlefield. To order call 607-547-9093 or 607-264-8042.

By: Larissa Ryan
09/10/2020 5:00 pm
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11

MUSIC ON MAIN – 6 – 8 p.m. Get outside to enjoy a live performance by Jump the Shark. Pioneer Park, Main St., Cooperstown. Visit www.wearecooperstown.com/free-fridays/ for info.

By: Larissa Ryan
08/20/2020 5:00 pm
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, AUGUST 21

THEATER – 7 p.m. Enjoy virtual performance of Oscar Wildes ‘A Woman of No Importance’ presented by the Glimmerglobe Theater. Fenimore Art Museum. www.facebook.com/fenimoreartmuseum/

By: Larissa Ryan
07/16/2020 5:00 pm
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, JULY 17
VIRTUAL THEATER – 7 p.m. New production of Shakespeare’s ‘Loves Labors Lost’ to stream live featuring ensemble of 17 actors from around the country. Loves Labors tells the story of the court of King Navarre as they swear off women to focus on their studies, only for a French Princess to arrive for a state visit, prompting all of them to fall in love with her. Presented by the Glimmer Globe Theater at The Fenimore Art Museum. Visit www.facebook.com/fenimoreartmuseum/ for info.

By: Larissa Ryan
07/03/2020 5:00 pm
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SATURDAY, JULY 4

BOAT PARADE – 3 p.m. Get out for the annual ‘We Love Our Lake’ decorated boat parade. This years theme ‘Lets Celebrate – It’s The 4th Of July.’ All boats welcome from human powered to motor powered and all in between. Participants are reminded to practice social distancing. Parade assembles at 3 Mile Point and proceeds on West Side of the Lake to Lakefront Park, Cooperstown. 518-542-6630 or visit otsegolakeassociation.org for info.

By: Larissa Ryan
06/04/2020 5:00 pm
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, JUNE 5

VIRTUAL THEATER – Enjoy past productions recorded live from the Glimmerglobe theater. Showing ‘The Taming of the Shrew’ performed 2019. The Fenimore Art Museum. www.facebook.com/fenimoreartmuseum/
By: Larissa Ryan
03/14/2020 5:00 pm
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, MARCH 15

THEATER – 2 p.m. Bold Theatrics presents ‘Venus In Fur’ by David Ives. Cost, $20/person. Foothills Performing Arts Center, Oneonta. 1-800-595-4849 or visit www.foothillspac.org

By: Larissa Ryan
03/13/2020 5:00 pm
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SATURDAY, MARCH 14

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
SHAMROCK SWING – POSTPONED

By: Larissa Ryan
03/12/2020 5:00 pm
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, MARCH 13

THEATER – 8 p.m. Bold Theatrics presents ‘Venus In Fur’ by David Ives. Cost, $20/person. Foothills Performing Arts Center, Oneonta. 1-800-595-4849 or visit www.foothillspac.org

By: Larissa Ryan
03/04/2020 5:00 pm
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for THURSDAY, MARCH 5

DEBATE – 7-9 p.m. Three candidates for two seats on the Cooperstown Village Board – Democrats MacGuire Benton and Joe Membrino, and Republican Mary Margaret Robbins Sohns – will debate in the Village Board room, lower level, at Village Hall, 22 Main. Sponsored by the League of Women Voters. Election is Wednesday, March 18.
By: Larissa Ryan
03/03/2020 5:00 pm
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4

THEATER – 7:30 p.m. Presenting Shakespeare’s comedy ‘A Midsummer Nights Dream’ featuring a love quadrangle, magic, & mischievous fairies. General Admission, $5/person. Hamblin Theater, SUNY Oneonta.

By: Larissa Ryan
03/02/2020 5:00 pm
HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for TUESDAY, MARCH 3

POPS CONCERT – 7 p.m. Come support OHS students at final joint concert of the season featuring band, chorus. Auditorium, Oneonta High School, 130 East St, Oneonta. 607-433-8200 or visit www.oneontacsd.org

By: Larissa Ryan
02/22/2020 5:00 pm