TIME OUT OTSEGO for SATURDAY, October 11

Celebrate 200-Year-Old Covered Bridge

BICENTENNIAL—10 a.m. to 4 p.m. “Hyde Hall Covered Bridge 200th Year Celebration.” Music, classic car show, kid’s activities, history and more. Glimmerglass State Park, 1527 County Route 31, Cooperstown. (607) 547-8662 or https://www.facebook.com/events/1135819781976642/?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

FUNDRAISER—8 a.m. Pancake breakfast to support the Richfield Springs Fire Department. Cost is by donation. Followed by Fire Department demo at noon. Richfield Springs Fire Department, 34 East James Street, Richfield Springs. (315) 922-4881 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1196774922478906&set=a.320808126742261

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

FUNDRAISER—9 a.m. “The Trailwagger Trail Run.” Presented by the Clark Sports Center and Super Heroes Humane Society. Fees apply; registration required. Gilbert Lake State Park, 18 CCC State Park Road, Laurens. (607) 547-2800 or https://thetrailwagger.itsyourrace.com/event.aspx?id=16690

QUILT SHOW—10 a.m. to 5 p.m. “Generations of Quilts: Quilt Show 2025.” Featuring local quilters, quilter groups and demonstrations. Admission fee applies. Continues 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on 10/12. The Major’s Inn, 104 Marion Avenue, Gilbertsville. (607) 783-2780 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1086711180152108&set=gm.2640267326316886&idorvanity=1641876026156026

FAIR—10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fall Craft Fair. Edmeston Free Library, 26 East Street, Edmeston. (607) 965-8280 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10103719071917079&set=gm.24594801480152731&idorvanity=321873527872198

OPEN HOUSE—10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Chicken barbecue, tours and more. Pittsfield Fire Department, 167 State Highway 80, New Berlin. (607) 267-0378 or https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=1382204823907116&set=a.479053030888971

ART CLASS—10 a.m. to 3 p.m. “Gelli Plate Printing Class.” With instructor Antoinette Basso. Continues 10/18 and 10/25. Fees apply; registration required. Worcester-Schenevus Library, 170 Main Street, Schenevus. (607) 397-7309 or https://www.facebook.com/events/1856829981572714/1856829994906046/?post_id=1856830141572698&acontext=%7B%22event_action_history%22%3A[%7B%22mechanism%22%3A%22attachment_media%22%2C%22surface%22%3A%22newsfeed%22%7D]%2C%22ref_notif_type%22%3Anull%7D

TRACTOR FEST—10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Continues 10/12. Fenimore Farm and County Village, 5775 State Highway 80, Cooperstown. (607) 547-1450 or https://www.fenimorefarm.org/event/tractor-fest/2025-10-11/

MAKERS MARKET—10 a.m. to 5 p.m. “Halloween Market.” Markets held 2nd Saturday of each month. Southside Mall, 5006 State Highway 23, Oneonta. (607) 432-4401 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=122218333454072362&set=pcb.122218333502072362

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

IROQUOIS—10 a.m. to 4 p.m. “Artist Demo: Moose Hair Tufting and Beadwork with Samantha Jacobs.” Included with museum admission. Continues 10/12. Iroquois Museum, 324 Caverns Road, Howes Cave. (518) 296-8949 or https://www.iroquoismuseum.org/

PLANETARIUM—Family-friendly shows open to the public. Fees apply; tickets required. 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. “Cultures in the Cosmos.”
• 11:30 a.m. “The Sky Tonight.”

CONSERVATION—11 a.m. to 3 p.m. “Member, Volunteer and Community Appreciation Day.” Presented by Otsego County Conservation Association. Featuring a hike, crafting, food and connection with the OCCA community. RSVP required. Gilbert Lake State Park, 18 CCC Road, Laurens. (607) 547-4488.

PAINTING—1-4 p.m. Plein Air Painting Workshop. Fees apply; registration required. Hanford Mills Museum, 51 County Highway 12, East Meredith. (607) 278-5744 or https://www.hanfordmills.org/event/plein-air-painting-workshop/

WORKSHOP—1-3:30 p.m. “Gelli-Plate Printmaking.” Fees apply; registration required. Eagle Street Studio Printmaking, 20 Eagle Street, Cooperstown. (607) 376-6839 or https://eaglestreetstudio.com/

WORKSHOP—1-4 p.m. “The Art of Block Printing: Three Workshop Experience.” Presented by the Leatherstocking Brush and Palette Club. Fees apply; registration required. Held Saturdays through 10/25. Springfield Community Center, 129 County Road 29A, Springfield Center. lbpceducation@yahoo.com or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1312117160585686&set=gm.1306003027842441&idorvanity=256611446114943

OPENING RECEPTION—1-4 p.m. “Farmlands in Delaware County, NY.” Solo art exhibit by Keiko Howard. Includes artist talk at 2 p.m., light refreshments. Word and Image Gallery, Bright Hill Press and Literary Center, 94 Church Street, Treadwell. (607) 829-5055 or https://brighthillpress.org/word-image-gallery/

SEWING CLASS—1:30-3 p.m. All experience levels welcome. Held every Saturday. The Green Giraffe, 179 Main Street, Unadilla. (607) 369-3234 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=278537215089176&set=a.112626061680293

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

DRUM CIRCLE—2-4 p.m. Huntington Park, 60 Chestnut Street, Oneonta. https://www.facebook.com/events/1475364690354403/?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

FOREST TAX INFO—2:30 p.m. The New York Forest Owners Association will have Nathan Funk speak about the 480a New York tax reduction program for forest landowners. Cornell Cooperative Extension, 840 Front Street, Binghamton. Open to the public.  607-902-4090.

FARMERS’ MARKET—3-6 p.m. Held Fridays at the Four Corners, Hartwick. (607) 293-7530 or https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10228386273752483&set=gm.24569764285989784&idorvanity=321873527872198

HALLOWEEN—3-10 p.m. “Shock-Toberfest 2025.” Scary movies, spooky merch, creepy creatures, professional pumpkin carving, make-up fx demos, costume contest and more. Foothills Performing Arts and Civic Center, 24 Market Street, Oneonta. (607) 431-2080 or https://www.foothillspac.org/shock-toberfest-2024/#

HARTWICK—4-8 p.m. “Back to School Night.” Walk the halls and explore the restoration of the historic Hartwick School. 32 Wells Avenue, Hartwick. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=25550910967883667&set=a.244065148994931

HALLOWEEN—5:30-8 p.m. “Things that go BUMP in the Night Ghost Tours.” Fees apply; registration required. Tours leave every half hour. Fenimore Farm and County Village, 5775 State Highway 80, Cooperstown. (607) 547-1450 or https://www.fenimorefarm.org/event/things-that-go-bump-in-the-night-ghost-tours-fri-and-sat-nights-only/2025-10-11/

HALLOWEEN—6 p.m. “Hyde & Shriek! Candlelight Ghost Tours.” Tickets required. Hyde Hall, 267 Glimmerglass State Park Road, Cooperstown. (607) 547-5098 or https://www.hydehall.org/events2025

FILM—7 p.m. “Night of the Comet.” 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 7 p.m. “The Rubber Band.” Presented by Cherry Valley Artworks. The Star Theater, 44 Main Street, Cherry Valley. https://www.cvartworks.org/new-events/the-rubber-band

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