TIME OUT OTSEGO for FRIDAY, September 5
Photography Exhibit Opens
OPENING RECEPTION—5-8 p.m. “Digital Vs. Film: A Photography Show(down).” First Friday event. 10 photographers exploring different processes. Show runs through 9/28. 25 Main Collective, 21 Main Street, Cherry Valley. (607) 264-5340 or https://www.facebook.com/events/789650034005367/?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
GOLF—8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. “39th Annul Golf Outing.” Presented by the Otsego County Chamber of Commerce. Fees apply; registration required. Oneonta County Club, 9 County Club Drive, Oneonta. (607) 432-4500 or https://members.otsegocc.com/events/details/annual-golf-outing-1130
YOGA—9 a.m. “Yoga with Alyx Braunius.” Suggested donation applies. Held each Friday. The Gatehouse, 129 Main Street, Morris. (607) 285-4111 or https://www.facebook.com/events/2424218554594100/2592825194400101/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22surface%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22permalink%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D
SENIOR COFFEE HOUR—10 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/
COFFEE & PUZZLES—10 a.m. Harris Memorial Library, 334 Main Street, Otego. (607) 988-6661 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=730153449645373&set=a.182156554445068
GENTLE YOGA—10 a.m. Held each Friday. Worcester-Schenevus Library, 170 Main Street, Worcester. (607) 397-7309 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1037078985227442&set=a.418484840420196
YOUTH—11 a.m. “Pre-K Story Time with Mary.” Free children’s program, with songs, stories, activities, more. Held each Friday. The Arkell Museum and Canajoharie Library, 2 Erie Boulevard, Canajoharie. (518) 673-2314 ext 106 or https://engagedpatrons.org/EventsCalendar.cfm?SiteID=8271
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, tossed salad, garlic bread and pudding parfait. Nader Towers Housing, 2 Mitchell Street, Oneonta. (607) 547-6454 or https://www.otsegocounty.com/departments/office_for_the_aging/index.php
GARDEN—Noon to 12:30 p.m. “What’s Bugging You” series presents “Top 5 Rodent Exclusion Tips” and “Feeding Friendly Insects: Get Ready to Plant.” Integrated Pest Management webinars given by Cornell College of Agriculture and Life Sciences on the first Friday of each month. https://cals.cornell.edu/events/top-5-rodent-exclusion-tips-feeding-friendly-insects-get-ready-plant
QUILTING—1 p.m. “Checkered Spools Quilt Class.” Fees apply. Second session held 9/12. Leatherstocking Quilts, 155 Main Street, Suite B, Oneonta. https://leatherstocking-quilts.square.site/classes
GARDEN—1 p.m. “Seed Saving for the Home Gardener.” Free and open to the public. Cornell Cooperative Extension of Schoharie and Otsego Counties, 173 South Grand Street, Cobleskill. (518) 234-4303 ext. 129 or https://cceschoharie-otsego.org/events/2025/09/05/seed-saving-for-the-home-gardener
BLOOD DRIVE—1-5:30 p.m. Clark Sports Center, 124 County Highway 52, Cooperstown. RedCrossBlood.org
YARN CLUB—2-3:30 p.m. First Friday of each month. Huntington Memorial Library, 62 Chestnut Street, Oneonta. (607) 432-1980 or https://hmloneonta.org/adult-programs/
LIVE MUSIC—5:30-7 p.m. The Ancients. Free. Al Gallodoro Memorial Stage, Muller Plaza, Main Street, Oneonta.
FIRE PIT FRIDAYS—6-10 p.m. Live music, food and more. Featuring music by the Beadle Brothers. The Tap House, Brewery Ommegang, 656 County Highway 33, Cooperstown. (067) 544-1800 or https://www.ommegang.com/events/fire-pit-fridays-featuring-beadle-brothers/
OPEN MIC—6 p.m. Poems, songs, dance, stories, comedy and more. Register at the door to perform. Donations appreciated. Held first Friday of each month. Presented by The Telegraph School at the Limestone Mansion, 33 Main Street, Cherry Valley. (607) 264-3785 or https://www.thetelegraphschool.org/
AUDITIONS—6:30-8:30 p.m. Open auditions for “Birthday Candles.” Presented by Catskill Community Players. A comedy written by Noah Haidle. The Institute for Spiritual Development, 297 River Street Service Road, Oneonta. info@catskillplayers.org or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1198754165629651&set=pcb.1198755042296230
DANCE—7:30-10:30 p.m. Contradance. Community dance featuring live music. Presented by the Otsego Dance Society. Featuring Bob Nicholson, caller, and musicians Eileen Kalfass, Carol Mandigo, and Peter Blue. First Presbyterian Church of Cooperstown, 25 Church Street, Cooperstown. (607) 433-6613 or https://www.facebook.com/OtsegoDanceSociety/
FILM FEST—7-11 p.m. “Cannabis Culture Film Fest 2025.” Presented by Film Otsego. Includes screening of “The Big Lebowski,” trivia, costume contest and more. Free admission. Continues 1-9 p.m. on 9/6. Foothills Performing Arts and Civic Center, 24 Market Street, Oneonta. (607) 431-2080 or https://www.facebook.com/events/2877001222483586/2877001232483585/?active_tab=about&rdid=8n7p4TYCzyDa7ecZ
FILM—8 p.m. Frightful Friday: “Carnival of Souls (1962).” Presented by the SUNY Oneonta Activities Council. After a traumatic accident, a woman becomes drawn to a mysterious abandoned carnival. Free. Hunt Union Red Dragon Theatre, 68 Bugbee Road, Oneonta. (607) 436-3730 or https://oneonta.universitytickets.com/
PARTY—10 p.m. “Danceland at Black Oak Tavern.” Bring dancing shoes for an evening of originals, the Grateful Dead, JGB, reggae and more. Fees apply. Black Oak Tavern, 14 Water Street, Oneonta. (607) 432-9566 or https://www.facebook.com/p/Black-Oak-Tavern-100065671025113/
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