HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for WEDNESDAY, JULY 28
Performance ‘Shakespeare (abridged)’
THEATER – 7 p.m. The Glimmer Globe Theater presents ‘The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged)’ with 3 actors (in tights) performing all 37 of the bards plays. Cost, $15/adult. Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown. 607-547-1453 or visit www.fenimoreartmuseum.org
BOOK TASTING – 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Adults are invited for quick fun program to sample variety of handpicked books from a variety of genres. Spend 5 minutes reading the book, log the experience, then try the next one. When you’re done check out your favorites to read. Canajoharie Library, 2 Erie Blvd., Canajoharie. 518-673-2314 ext 113 or visitwww.arkellmuseum.org/events-calendar
BLOOD DRIVE – 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Donate blood, help save lives. St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, 31 Elm St., Cooperstown. 800-733-2767 or visit www.redcrossblood.org
VIRTUAL FIELD TRIP – 1 p.m. Students learn about American popular culture through study of the history of Baseball cards and how baseball terminology found its way into everyday life. Free, registration for Zoom required. Presented by The Baseball Hall of Fame. 607-547-7200 or visit baseballhall.org/events/virtual-voices-author-series-mark-healey?date=0
BLOOD DRIVE – 1 – 6 p.m. Donate blood, help save lives. Foothills Performing Arts Center, Oneonta. 800-733-2767 or visit www.redcrossblood.org
DIGITAL HELP – 6:45 – 7:45 p.m. Call in for help with your digital devices. Presented by Huntington Memorial Library. 607-386-1465.
EAGLES PRESENTATION – 7 p.m. Join the Fly Creek Area Historical Society for presentation by DEC Officer Bob Bronson on Eagles. Regular meeting to follow. Light refreshments to be served. Free, open to the public. FCAHS, 210 Cemetery Rd., Fly Creek. 607-547-9334 or e-mail flycreeksherl@gmail.com
CONCERT – 7 p.m. Get out and enjoy a concert in the park. Bring a chair, a blanket and get comfortable to listen to a showcase of classics, county and more performed by Dirt Road Express. At the Bandstand, Spring Park, Richfield Springs. 315- 858-0964.
GHOST TOUR – 7 p.m. Come hear the tales of mysterious and frightful happenings in the shadowy corners of our local historic mansion. Cost, $20/adult. Hyde Hall, Glimmerglass State Park, 1527 Co. Rd. 31, Cooperstown. 607-547-5098 Ext. 1 or visit hydehall.org