TIME OUT OTSEGO for THURSDAY, September 25

Rummage for Treasure

RUMMAGE SALE—5-7 p.m. Continues 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on 9/26. Church of Christ Uniting, 22 Church Street, Richfield Springs. (315) 858-1553 or https://rschurchofchristuniting.com/events/

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

RECOVERY—10 a.m. Veterans in Recovery AA Meeting. Held each Thursday. Oneonta Veteran’s Outreach Center, 4 Academy Street, Oneonta. (607) 203-2228 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=122133208760895731&set=a.122109203768895731

CRAFT—10 a.m. to 7 p.m. “Open Sew.” Work with fellow crafters on current projects. Demos held at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Fees apply. Message/call to reserve a spot. Held each Thursday. Leatherstocking Quilts, 155 Main Street, Suite B, Oneonta. https://leatherstocking-quilts.square.site/classes

SUPPORT—10 a.m. to 4 p.m. $1/item sale. 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

LOCAL FOOD—10 a.m. to 2 p.m. “Fruit & Veggies Farmer’s Market.” Held the last Thursday of each month through October. Clinic Lobby, Bassett Medical Center, 1 Atwell Drive, Cooperstown. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1701610697454029&set=gm.1703326613648045&idorvanity=128618074452248

VOLUNTEER—11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Fight hunger in Otsego County. Assist the staff to unload deliveries of food and other items for Otsego County families in need. Cooperstown Food Pantry, 25 Church Street, Cooperstown. (607) 547-8902 or https://cooperstownfoodpantry.org/

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 chicken and wild rice casserole, beets, green beans, and Jello. (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.

BLOOD DRIVE—Noon to 5 p.m. Hunt College Union, SUNY Oneonta, 108 Ravine Parkway, Oneonta. RedCrossBlood.org

CONNECTIONS—12:30 p.m. Genealogy. Connections at Clark Sports Center, 124 County Highway 52, Cooperstown. connectionsatcsc@gmail.com or https://www.facebook.com/groups/1197122360496714

BLOOD DRIVE—1-5:30 p.m. New Lisbon Town Hall, 908 County Road 16, Garrattsville. RedCrossBlood.org

OPEN STUDIO—1-4 p.m. Work on art projects in the company of other artists. Held each Thursday and Saturday. Free-will donations appreciated. Butternut Valley Arts and Crafts Center. 124 Main Street, Morris. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10230924397927081&set=gm.3020617374755726&idorvanity=635887766562044

MATH TUTORING—3-5 p.m. Free; all grade levels welcome. K-6 starts at 3 p.m.; grades 7-12 starts at 4 p.m. Held each Thursday. Worcester-Schenevus Library, 170 Main Street, Worcester. (607) 397-7309 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1008196408115700&set=a.418484840420196

MORRIS FARMERS’ MARKET—3-5:30 p.m. Held each Thursday through October. Pavilion, Guy Rathbun Park, 117 Main Street, Morris. (607) 263-5203 or https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100083302834119

MUSIC—4-6 p.m. “Improv for All with Wyatt Ambrose.” The Gatehouse, 129 West Main Street, Morris. (607) 285-4111 or https://www.facebook.com/events/1089121206535556/

FUNDRAISER—4-10:30 p.m. “Dine Out for a Cause.” Eat out and support Helios Care. Reservations required. Each Thursday and Sunday in September. Empire House, 136 Marion Avenue, Gilbertsville. (607) 783-2859 or https://www.helioscare.org/all-events/dine-out-for-a-cause/

MUSEUM—4:30 p.m. “American Museum of Natural History Climate Assembly.” City-wide conversation on climate resilience. Open to those aged 21+. Free; RSVP required. American Museum of Natural History, 200 Central Park West, New York. (212) 769-5100 or https://www.amnh.org/calendar/climatefest

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/

BOOK DISCUSSION—5 p.m. “Carry: A Memoir of Survival on Stolen Land” by Toni Jensen. Led by professor Thor Gibbins in partnership with SUNY Oneonta’s Common Read. Huntington Memorial Library, 62 Chestnut Street, Oneonta. (607) 432-1980 or https://hmloneonta.org/adult-programs/

CLAM NIGHT—5-7 p.m. Held each Thursday. Fees apply. American Legion Post 259, 279 Chestnut Street, Oneonta. (607) 432-0494 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=122171273372460363&set=a.122095360988460363

PRACTICE—5 p.m. “LARP Fight Practice.” Open to the public; no experience needed. Held Thursdays, rain or shine, until the snow flies. Group uses the lightest touch foam padded weapon combat system. Big Pavilion in Neahwa Park, 15 James Georgeson Avenue, Oneonta. angrygnome23@gmail.com or https://www.facebook.com/Oneontanyrealmslarp

HAPPY HOUR—5 p.m. “Fenimore After Hours.” Free tastings with Montezuma Winery and Northway Brewing, snacks from Overboard Charcuterie. RSVP required. West Gallery and Terrace, Fenimore Art Museum, 5798 State Highway 80, Cooperstown. (607) 547-1400 or https://www.facebook.com/events/1325724755770462/?acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22surface%22%3A%22home%22%7D%2C%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

YOGA—5:30-6:30 p.m. “Yoga in the Gardens.” Presented by the Otsego Land Trust. Brookwood Gardens, 6000 State Highway 80, Cooperstown. (607) 547-2366 or https://otsegolandtrust.org/events/yoga-in-the-gardens-2

GAME NIGHT—5:30 p.m. Canasta. Harris Memorial Library, 334 Main Street, Otego. (607) 988-6661 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=755884890405562&set=a.182156554445068

PUBLIC SPEAKING—6 p.m. Oneonta Toastmasters hold their public meeting each 2nd and 4th Thursday. Online meeting available via Zoom. Online attendees are asked to sign in at 5:50 p.m. In-person meetings held at Green Earth Health Market, 4 Market Street, Oneonta. https://oneonta.toastmastersclubs.org/

POTTERY—6-9 p.m. Open Studio. Experienced potters work on personal projects. No instruction provided. $30/session. The Smithy Clay Studio, 1 Otsego Court, Cooperstown. Gallery@SmithyArts.org or https://smithy-clay-studio.jumbula.com/Autumn2025/OpenStudio8Weeks

MUSEUM—7 p.m. “Climate Resilience in Action.” Lecture, music and more. Tickets required. American Museum of Natural History, 200 Central Park West, New York. (212) 769-5100 or https://www.amnh.org/calendar/climatefest

LITERATURE—7 p.m. “Word Thursdays.” Readings by writers Robert Benson and George Hovis. Suggested donations appreciated. Held each 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month. Presented online and in person at Bright Hill Press, 94 Church Street, Treadwell. (607) 829-5055 or https://www.facebook.com/brighthp/

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