TIME OUT OTSEGO for SATURDAY, September 12
Annual Art Gala
at Pathfinder Village
GALA—1 p.m. “Third Annual Art Gala.” Fees apply. Presented by Pathfinder Village at Dan’s Depot, 2102 State Highway 80, Edmeston. (607) 965-8377 ext. 147 or https://pathfindervillage.org/events
SATURDAY HIKE—All day. Scenic excursion with the Susquehanna Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club. Bring a packed lunch, snacks and water. Dress appropriately and bring equipment for the weather/trail conditions. Pre-registration required. This week’s hike will be the Balsam Lake Mountain, Hardenburgh. (607) 431-8010 or https://susqadk.org/saturday-hikes/
BLACKSMITH—8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aiden Steelworks will demonstrate crafting with steel. Huntington Park, Oneonta. (607) 432-1980 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1461941725957256&set=a.546921787459259
WORKSHOP—9 a.m. to noon. “Stained Glass with Chris.” Make a set of geese for planters or vases, or a mushroom in your own color palette. Fees apply; registration required. All materials provided. Main View Gallery and Studios, 77 Main Street, Oneonta. (607) 432-1890 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1470543004882774&set=a.492281632708921
GILBERTSVILLE FARMERS’ MARKET—9 a.m. to noon. Saturdays through October. Located by the Gilbertsville Post Office, 3 Commercial Street, Gilbertsville. (607) 783-2305 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=10233288497016416&set=gm.2844485682561715&idorvanity=1641876026156026
ONEONTA FARMERS’ MARKET—9 a.m. to noon. Huntington Memorial Park, Dietz Street, Oneonta. https://oneontafarmersmarket.org/
COOPERSTOWN FARMERS’ MARKET—9 a.m. to 2 p.m. 101 Main Street, Pioneer Alley, Cooperstown. (607) 547-8881 or https://www.otsego2000.org/cooperstown-farmers-market
COFFEE & PUZZLES—9:15 a.m. Harris Memorial Library, 334 Main Street, Otego. (607) 988-6661 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1041799611814087&set=a.182156554445068
WORKSHOP—10 a.m. to 3 p.m. “Spoon Carving with Michael McCarthy.” Use traditional hand tools and freshly-cut basswood to craft a simple wooden spoon. Fees apply; registration required. Held Wednesdays through 9/16. Headwaters Arts Center, 66 Main Street, Stamford. (607) 214-6040 or https://roxburyartsgroup.org/workshops/spoon-carving
HARVEST FESTIVAL—10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Continues 9/13. Fenimore Farm and Country Village, 5775 State Highway 80, Cooperstown. (607) 547-1450 or https://www.fenimorefarm.org/
ANNIVERSARY—10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; registration at 9 a.m. “9/11 25th Anniversary Legacy Run.” Includes food, raffle, auction and more. Proceeds fund the Legacy Scholarship for Otsego, Delaware and Chenango county students of veterans and first responders. Fees apply; registration required. American Legion Riders Post 259, 279 Chestnut Street, Oneonta. (607) 432-0494 or https://www.facebook.com/events/864976749463856/?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
EXHIBIT—11 a.m. to 3 p.m. “Powering the Grid.” Featuring works on paper and indigo-colored textile that incorporate visual grids. The Art Garage, 689 Beaver Meadow Road, Cooperstown. (315) 941-9607 or https://www.facebook.com/TheArtGarageCooperstown
BENEFIT CAR SHOW—11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Food trucks, silent auction and U.S. Flag Retirement ceremony. Admission by free-will donation to support the New York State Veterans’ Home Volunteer Guild. Johnston and Stanimer Funeral Home, 60 Broad Street, Morris. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1552919036622545&set=a.571359098111882
CRAFT—11 a.m. “Sit-n-Stitch.” Bring a knit or crochet project to work or learn the craft. Held second Saturday of each month. Unadilla Public Library, 193 Main Street, Unadilla. (607) 369-3131or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=999520376242398&set=a.244415948419515
EXERCISE—Noon. “Let’s Move: Come Play Capoeira.” Unique Brazilian practice that blends martial arts, dance, music and culture. All welcome. Held each Saturday. Green Earth Health Market, 4 Market Street, Oneonta. (607) 432-6600 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1599017385560750&set=a.784934640302366
MOTOR SHOW—Noon to 5 p.m. “5th Annual Gasoline Powered Motor Show.” Classic cars, trucks, rat rods, motor bikes, ATVs and more. Fees apply for motors. 50/50 raffle and refreshments available. Free admission. Continues 9/13. Windfall Dutch Barn, 2009 County Highway 80, Fort Plain. (518) 774-0134 or http://www.windfalldutchbarn.com/events2.html
KIDS’ PICNIC—1-3 p.m. Winnie the Pooh Picnic. Celebrate the 100th anniversary of Winnie the Pooh with a teddy bear picnic. Free and open to all ages. Edmeston Free Library, 26 East Street, Edmeston. (607) 965-8208 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1492912562870334&set=a.544469607714639
POTTERY—1:30-4:30 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/Summer2026/OpenStudio8Weeks
SEWING CLASS—1:30-3 p.m. All experience levels welcome. Held each Saturday. The Green Giraffe, 179 Main Street, Unadilla. (607) 369-3234 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=278537215089176&set=a.112626061680293
BOOK CLUB—2 p.m. “BYO Book Club.” Followed by Book Journaling Club. Meets second Saturday of each month. Kinney Memorial Library, 3140 County Highway 11, Hartwick. (607) 293-6600 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1296259585861740&set=a.458767152944325
HORSES—2 p.m. “Youth Mini Camp: Saddle Up.” Open to youth ages 5-11. Fees apply; registration required. Twisted K Ranch, 172 Burdick Road, Milford. (607) 643-1790 or https://www.facebook.com/events/1580760793048130?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
CONSERVATION—2-4 p.m. “Invasive and Woody Plant ID for Trail Builders.” Presented by the Otsego County Conservation Association. Roadhouse Road Trail, Oneonta. (607) 547-4488 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1575121521326176&set=gm.28207667342199442&idorvanity=321873527872198
SPORTSMAN DINNER—4 p.m. Annual dinner featuring a pig roast and raffles of hunting equipment/supplies. Tickets required. Mount Vision Fire Department, 114 Fields Cross Road, Mount Vision. (607) 433-0997 or https://www.facebook.com/events/920975003694420?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
LIVE MUSIC—6-9 p.m. “Summer Sundown Series Live Music: Otsego Barn Swallows.” Northway Brewing Hop House, 709 County Highway 33, Cooperstown. (607) 286-4030 or https://www.facebook.com/events/27713875821637930/?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
CEMETERY—6:30 p.m. “Annual Voices from the Grave.” A guided walk in the Otego Cemetery. Walk followed by coffee, tea, cider and doughnuts. Tickets required. Presented by the Otego Historical Society at Evergreen Cemetery, 290 Main Street, Otego. renata.talbot@gmail.com
CONCERT—7 p.m. Visions Concert Series presents “Mamma Mania! The American Tribute to ABBA.” Tickets required. Foothills Performing Arts and Civic Center, 24 Market Street, Oneonta. (607) 431-2080 or https://www.ticketleap.events/tickets/foothills-1/visions-concert-series-presents-mamma-mania-the-american-tribute-to-abba-foothills-oneonta
LIVE MUSIC—7-10 p.m. “The Lake House Summer Concert Series: The Bomb.” Lakeside stage, The Lake House, 2521 County Highway 22, Richfield Springs. (720) 940-8377 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=122214896300321695&set=a.122109156536321695
THEATER—7:30 p.m. “Come From Away.” Presented by Tri-Town Theatre. Based on the true story of Gander, Newfoundland on 9/11/2001, as they played host to 38 planes grounded by the events of that infamous day. Tickets required. Also showing at 2 p.m. on 9/13. Sidney High School Auditorium, 95 West Main Street, Sidney. communications@tritowntheatreinc.org or www.tritowntheatre.com
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