TIME OUT OTSEGO for THURSDAY, April 2

Lecture on Oneonta in the 1910s

STUDENT PRESENTATION—6 p.m. “The Arthur Curtis Diaries: A Look at Professor Curtis’ Perspectives in the 1910s.” Free and open to the public. Oneonta History Center, 183 Main Street, Oneonta. (607) 432-0960 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1529092079217839&set=a.642584304535292

WORSHIP—“Maundy Thursday.” Holy Communion. https://www.otsegocountylutheranparish.com/
·         7:30 a.m. St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 125 Main Street, Laurens.
·         10 a.m. Atonement Lutheran Church, 1 Center Street, Oneonta. (607) 432-6852.
·         Noon. Evangelical Lutheran Church, 4636 State Highway 28, Cooperstown. (607) 547-9613.
·         4:30 p.m. Shineman Chapel, Hartwick College, 1 Hartwick Drive, Oneonta.
·         6:30 p.m. Seder Super/Holy communion for the parish at Atonement Lutheran Church, 1 Center Street, Oneonta. (607) 432-6852.

EXERCISE CLASS—9 a.m. Free; all welcome. Held each Monday and Thursday. Strawberry Hall, Worcester-Schenevus Library, 170 Main Street, Worcester. (607) 397-7309 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1074353188166688&set=a.418484840420196

STORY TIME—9:30 a.m. Staff share stories, activities and play. Held Mondays through Thursdays. Huntington Memorial Library, 62 Chestnut Street, Oneonta. (607) 432-1980 or https://hmloneonta.org/youth-programs/

RECOVERY—10 a.m. “Vets Helping Vets—Open AA Meeting.” Held each Thursday. Oneonta Veteran’s Outreach Center, 4 Academy Street, Oneonta. (607) 203-2228 or https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61576871946292

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

POST OFFICE—11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Virtual Job Fair. Hiring for career/pre-career positions throughout New York State. Held each Thursday. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=25789401700649765&set=gm.2294846124289731&idorvanity=503131676794527

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 hamburger cabbage casserole, wax beans, three-bean salad and poke cake with topping. (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.

YOUTH—3 p.m. “After School at the Library.” Reading, games, arts and crafts. Held each Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Huntington Memorial Library, 62 Chestnut Street, Oneonta. (607) 432-1980 or https://hmloneonta.org/youth-programs/

ART—4-11 p.m. “Downtown Oneonta First Thursdays.” Shop, eat, drink, and explore the arts and culture of Oneonta, featuring receptions, pop-up shops, open houses and more. Main Street, Oneonta. https://www.facebook.com/events/1262415305996700/?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

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/

FUNDRAISER—5 p.m. “Dine Out for a Cause.” Eat out and a percentage of the proceeds benefit hospice and palliative care patients of Helios Care. Dazzo’s Kitchen, 42 River Street, Oneonta. (607) 563-8368 or https://helioscare.org/all-events/dine-out-for-a-cause/

WORKSHOP—5-7 p.m. “Guided Landscape Watercolor with Sabrina.” Fees apply; registration required. Includes all supplies; leave with a finished piece. Main View Gallery and Studios, 77 Main Street, Oneonta. (607) 432-1890 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1336287651641644&set=gm.1263183712586526&idorvanity=1262415305996700

EASTER—5-8 p.m. Photos with the Easter Bunny. Free 4×6 photo. Additional packages available for purchase. Bass Pro Shops and Cabela, 710 Horatio Street, Utica. (315) 266-4900 or https://www.basspro.com/b/easter

SKATING—5:30 p.m. “Beginner Roller Skate Lessons.” $15/lesson. Includes skate rentals, instruction, skate game and admission to open skate (6:30-9 p.m.). Held each Thursday. Interskate 88, 5185 State Highway 23, Oneonta. (607) 201-5308 or https://www.facebook.com/reel/1319208253555941

FAMILY FUN NIGHT—5:30 p.m. Held each Thursday. Springfield Library, 129 County Highway 29A, Springfield Center. Sp.kelly@4cls.org or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=963238189361644&set=a.963227626029367

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/LateWinter2026/OpenStudio8Weeks

PICKLEBALL—6:30 p.m. Free; registration required. Held each Thursday. Presented by Adult Education of Richfield Springs Central School, 93 Main Street, Richfield Springs. (315) 858-0610 ext. 2351 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1632311281545260&set=a.849878986455164

LECTURE—7 p.m. The Cooperstown Community Classroom: “Women at the New York State College of Home Economics and the Making of Modern Food Aid, 1907-1941.” Presented by Dr. Nicole de Silva. Fees apply. Cooperstown Graduate Program, 5838 State Highway 80, Cooperstown. (570) 430-4670 or https://cgpmuseumstudies.org/merchandise/the-cooperstown-community-classroom

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