HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for THURSDAY, MAY 11
Musical Open Mic
MUSIC AT THE MANSION – 6:30-8 p.m. Free event features open mic for solo and small ensemble musicians followed by an intermission and then a featured performance. Community Arts Network of Oneonta, Wilber Mansion, 11 Ford Ave., Oneonta. Info, www.canoneonta.org/calendar/
HISTORY PROGRAM – 6:30 p.m. Dr. John Davis, retired physician & hospital historian, presents on Dr. M.I. Bassett & The History of Bassett Hospital. Kinney Memorial Library, Cty. Hwy. 11, Hartwick. Info, www.facebook.com/OtsegoIsHistory/ , Deb Mackenzie, (607) 293-6635, Harriett Geywits, (315) 858-2575.
LEGISLATIVE BREAKFAST – 8:30-10 a.m. Network with the New York State Hospitality and Tourism Association, meet colleagues, and discuss the ‘state of tourism’ with local and state elected officials. Free, registration required. The Otesaga, Cooperstown. Info, www.cvent.com/events/2017-legislative-roundtable-cooperstown/event-summary-a1e39e7a51fa43378bb0f2dc2c96cb54.aspx
LA LECHE NURSERY – 10 a.m. Mothers can breast feed their children among like-minded mothers. Downstairs Nursery, First United Methodist Church, 66 Chestnut St., Oneonta. Info, (607) 638-9058, www.llli.org/groups/@llli*group*otsego.county
MINECRAFT – 3:30-5:30 p.m. Open hours, no registration required. Huntington Memorial Library, 62 Chestnut St., Oneonta. Info, hmloneonta.org/youth-programs/
LIFE SKILLS WORKSHOP – 5-7 p.m. Learn to manage your time and money with the Friends of Recovery of Delaware and Otsego Counties. Limited space, registration required. The Turning Point, 22 Elm St, Oneonta. Info, www.friendsofrecoverydo.org/events
PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP – 5:30-7:30 p.m. Learn how to use photoshop and a light room. Huntington Memorial Library, 62 Chestnut St., Oneonta. Info, hmloneonta.org/calendar/
SMOKING CESSATION – 6-7 p.m. ‘The Butt Stops Here’ session. Free, includes a workbook and a supply of nicotine patches or gum. Registration preferred, will receive a 5 day pay to the Oneonta YMCA. Led by a facilitator with group support. Oneonta YMCA, 20-26 Ford Ave., Oneonta. Info/register, Sarah Buttice (607) 431-5180, Sarah.buttice@aofmh.org or visit www.oneontaymca.org/upcoming-events.html
TOASTMASTERS – 6:15-7:30 p.m. Come practice your public speaking in a supportive environment. The Green Earth, 4 Market St., Oneonta. Info, oneonta.toastmastersclubs.org
CONSERVATION STUDY – 6:30 p.m. The Butternut Valley Alliance will present information on an ongoing study of the health and status of the Butternut Creek to the public. Butternut Valley Grange Hall, 7 Bloom St., Gilbertsville. Info, call Ed Lentz (607)263-5425 or Jordan Clements (607)547-8337 or visit butternutvalleyalliance.org