TIME OUT OTSEGO for SATURDAY, September 20

Find Hidden Treasures

RUMMAGE SALE—9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Bring your own bag; pay what you want/can. First Presbyterian Church of Cooperstown, 65 Pioneer Street, Cooperstown. (607) 547-8401 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=2206781689797997&set=gm.24515469261419287&idorvanity=321873527872198

CATTLE ASSOCIATION—All day. “Piedmontese Association of the United States Annual Field Days.” Tickets required. Held daily through 9/21. Otsquago Creek Farm, Van Hornesville. (315) 704-6006 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=122228861762140063&set=gm.1326966672373150&idorvanity=1146227173780435

HIKE—All day. “Saturday Hike: Kaaterskill Falls.” Hike with the Susquehanna Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club. Bring your own lunch. Registration required with hike leader Jim Austin, (607) 437-5734. Near Hunter, New York. https://susqadk.org/saturday-hikes/

FUNDRAISER—7:30-11:30 a.m. Middlefield Volunteer Fire Department Fly-In Pancake Breakfast. All-you-can-eat pancakes, eggs, real maple syrup, sausage and beverages. Fees apply. Cooperstown/Westville Airport, 866 State Highway 166, Cooperstown. (607) 547-9007.

YOGA—8:30 a.m. “Yoga for Flexibility and Strength.” Held each Saturday by certified instructor Mira Wind. Fees apply. Butternut Valley Grange, 7 Bloom Street, Gilbertsville. (607) 287-5699.

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

ONEONTA FARMERS’ MARKET—9 a.m. to noon. Huntington Memorial Park, Dietz Street, Oneonta. https://oneontafarmersmarket.org/

SCHENEVUS FARMERS MARKET—9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Held each Saturday through October. Eastern Otsego Farmers’ Market, Borst Field, 130 Borst Way, Schenevus. https://www.facebook.com/eofmny

COIN SHOW—9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oneonta Numismatic Association Coin Show. Atrium, Foothills Performing Arts and Civic Center, 24 Market Street, Oneonta. (607) 431-2080 or https://www.foothillspac.org/

WOODSWALK—9-11 a.m. “Tree Identification Woodswalk.” Presented by the Southern Tier Chapter of the New York Forest Owners Association. Registration requested. Jerry Michael’s Tree Farm, 3192 State Route 206, Whitney Point. (607) 648-2941 or https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064554407978

VETERANS—9 a.m. to 2 p.m. “Oneonta Veterans Stand Down.” Connect with fellow veterans, get medical screenings, VA registration, housing assistance, food, and much more. Oneonta Veteran’s Outreach Center, 4 Academy Street, Oneonta. (607) 203-2228 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10239591772592432&set=a.1658980954421

FUNDRAISER—9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Houseplant Sale to support the Super Heroes Humane Society, 160 Pony Farm Road, Oneonta.
(607) 441-3227 or https://www.facebook.com/events/3334510573371960/?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

COFFEE GROUP—9:15 a.m. Harris Memorial Library, 334 Main Street, Otego. (607) 988-6661 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=755884890405562&set=a.182156554445068

CLIMATE FEST—10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Celebration of science, sustainability and community for all ages. Included with admission. American Museum of Natural History, 200 Central Park West, New York. (212) 769-5100 or https://www.amnh.org/calendar/climatefest

CHILDREN—10 a.m. “Story Time and Finger-Paint: Exploring Color.” Harris Memorial Library, 334 Main Street, Otego. (607) 988-6661 or https://www.facebook.com/events/1336155541411243/?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

MUSEUM—10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Coopering Workshop. Fees apply; registration required. Continues 9/21. Hanford Mills Museum, 51 County Highway 12, East Meredith. (607) 278-5744 or https://www.hanfordmills.org/event/coopering-workshop/

SUPPORT—10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Half off everything through 9/20. Helios Care Thrift Shop and Boutique, Price Chopper Plaza, 5626 State Highway 7, Oneonta. (607) 432-5335 or https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093674526337

YOGA—10 a.m. “Slow Flow Yoga.” All levels welcome. Suggested donation applies. Held each Saturday. Green Earth Health Market, Community Room, 4 Market Street, Oneonta. hello@erinrae.yoga or https://www.greenearthoneonta.com/class-schedule

OPENING—10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Corn maze and pumpkin patch open for the season. Fly Creek Valley Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch, 1316 County Highway 26, Fly Creek. (607) 358-5748 or https://www.facebook.com/events/1165403548717188/?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

FIBER ART—10 a.m. to 1 p.m. “Tiger Portrait Needle Felting Workshop.” Presented by Grey Fox Felting. Fees apply; registration required. Fenimore Art Museum, 5798 State Highway 80, Cooperstown. (607) 547-1400 or https://www.facebook.com/events/1107296834699074/?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

FESTIVAL—10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sharon Springs Harvest Festival. Continues 09/21. Main Street, Sharon Springs. sharonspringsharvestfest@gmail.com or https://www.facebook.com/sharonspringsharvestfest

FESTIVAL—10 a.m. to 5 p.m. “25th Annual Susquehanna Valley Garlic Festival.” Presented by the Susquehanna Valley Garlic Growers Association. Local growers with many varieties and more. Free. Wood Bull Antiques, 3920 State Highway 28, Milford. farmers@svgarlicfestival.com or svgarlicfestival.com

PLANETARIUM—Family-friendly shows open to the public. Fees apply. SUNY Oneonta Planetarium, Perna Science Building, Room 018A, Oneonta. (607) 436-2011 or https://suny.oneonta.edu/science-outreach-activities/planetarium
• 10:30 a.m. “Worlds of Curiosity.”
• 11:30 a.m. “The Sky Tonight.”

BENEFIT—11 a.m. to 4 p.m. “Spaghetti Dinner, Chinese Auction Benefit for Bob Croft.” All proceeds support Robert Croft in his battle against lung cancer. The Meeting House, The Old Methodist Church, 3080 County Highway 11, Hartwick. (607) 267-0790 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10234950119647435&set=gm.3830691810408838&idorvanity=955766744568040

OPEN HOUSE—11 a.m. to 3 p.m. “Fall Open House.” Farm equipment display by Eklund Farm Machinery. Sweet Meadows Apiary, 18269 State Highway 23, Davenport. (607) 278-4005 or https://www.facebook.com/events/786291253768509/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22surface%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22groups_highlight_units%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

OKTOBERFEST—Noon to 8 p.m. Games, food, dancing and more. Free admission. Biergarten, 830 Varick Street, Utica. (315) 624-2399 or https://www.saranac.com/biergarten-events/oktoberfest/

PAINT & SIP—1-3 p.m. Paint a Red Panda. Fees apply; registration required. Includes zoo admission, a drink, a snack and all materials. Utica Zoo, 1 Utica Zoo Way, Utica. (315) 738-0472 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1232884335539237&set=a.324707526356927

LATTES & LITERATURE—1-3 p.m. Book discussion group presented by the Morris Village Library. The Gatehouse, 129 Main Street, Morris. (607) 285-4111 or https://www.facebook.com/events/693237809758056/698054352609735/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22user_timeline%22%7D%2C%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22surface%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22permalink%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

POTTERY—1:30-4:30 p.m. Open Studio. Experienced potters work on personal projects. No instruction provided. Fees apply. Held Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and 6-9 p.m. on Thursday. The Smithy Clay Studio, 1 Otsego Court, Cooperstown. Gallery@SmithyArts.org or visit https://smithy-clay-studio.jumbula.com/Autumn2025/OpenStudio8Weeks

OKTOBERFEST—2-5 p.m. “Hops For Sight.” Presented by the Oneonta Lions Club. Raise funds to assist with eye exams and glasses for those without insurance or who have lost their glasses in an extreme event. Includes live music, beer tasting with the Oneonta Hops Brew Club and more. Tickets required. Deer Haven Campground, 180 Deer Haven Lane, Oneonta. (607) 287-8462.

OPENING RECEPTION—3-5 p.m. “Botanical Impressions: A Group Exhibition.” Featuring copper etchings, mixed media, pressings, flora mapping, watercolors and more. On view through 11/1. Headwaters Arts Center, 66 Main Street, Stamford. (607) 214-6040 or https://roxburyartsgroup.org/exhibitions/botanical-impressions

OPENING RECEPTION—4 p.m. “Memorializing the Underground Railroad: The Harry B. Matthews Collection.” An exhibit of books, images, and objects which tell the story of the Underground Railroad, the Abolitionist movement and the Civil War. Free. Refreshments available. Yager Museum of Art and Culture, Hartwick College, 1 Hartwick Drive, Oneonta. https://www.facebook.com/events/1421796672234177?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22external_search_engine%22%7D%2C%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

FUNDRAISER—4-7 p.m. “Tampon Fundraiser for Local Women In Need.” Food, drinks, live music, vendors, entertainment and more. Admission is a box of pads or tampons. Unadilla Pavilion, 245 Main Street, Unadilla. https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=122265427556217378&set=a.122114609708217378

POTTERY—4:30-6:30 p.m. “Saturday Night Out: A Pottery Immersion Workshop.” Groups or individuals learn/expand wheel throwing skills. Tickets required. Azure Arts, 1149 Allen Lake Road, Richfield Springs. (315) 858-8899 or https://www.facebook.com/events/1067839662128132/1067841292127969/

PRIDE—5 p.m. “Back to School Pizza Party.” Presented by the Otsego Pride Alliance. All welcome. Unitarian Universalist Society of Oneonta, 12 Ford Avenue, Oneonta. https://www.facebook.com/events/769806299101217/

OPEN MIC—5 p.m. The Gatehouse, 129 Main Street, Morris. (607) 285-4111 or https://www.facebook.com/events/2729450967251865

SPIRITUALISM—6-9 p.m. “Death and Dinner: 19^th-Century Spiritualism.” Talk on Victorian spiritualism and a candlelit dinner in the Wood Barn. Tickets required. Hyde Hall, 267 Glimmerglass State Park Road, Cooperstown. (607) 547-5098 or https://www.hydehall.org/events2025

TASTING—6 p.m. “2nd Annual Taste of Oneonta.” Tickets required. Proceeds benefit the Future for Oneonta Foundation. Oneonta Country Club, 9 Country Club Drive, Oneonta.
(607) 437-0563 or https://www.facebook.com/events/631328149730766?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—7 p.m. Movie Night: “ET the Extraterrestrial.” Edmeston Free Library, 26 East Street, Edmeston. (607) 965-8208 or https://www.facebook.com/events/1539331767241273/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22external_search_engine%22%7D%2C%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

OPENING NIGHT—7-9 p.m. “Glow Night.” Featuring black lights. Wear a white T-shirt and decorate with highlighters. Fees apply. Fly Creek Valley Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch, 1316 County Highway 26, Fly Creek. (607) 358-5748 or https://www.facebook.com/events/661308843649744?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22external%22%7D%2C%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

FILM FEST—7 p.m. “Return to Oz.” Presented by the 2025 Worcester Wieting Theatre Fall Film Festival. Free; donations appreciated. Worcester Wieting Theatre, 168 Main Street, Worcester. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=670877512634523&set=a.146799495042330

CONCERT—7:30 p.m.; doors open at 6:30 p.m. “Iconic Legends.” Presented by the Catskill Symphony Orchestra. Experience works of Berlioz, Migó and Brahms. Featuring virtuoso Philip Edward Fisher. Tickets required. Foothills Performing Arts and Civic Center, 24 Market Street, Oneonta. https://www.catskillsymphonyorchestra.org/iconic-legends

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