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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, JANUARY 20

MLK Day Celebrated

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BEFORE TRAVELING CHECK FOR DANGEROUS ROAD CONDITIONS.

MLK BIRTHDAY – 2 – 4 p.m. Celebrate birth of Martin Luther King Jr. with cake, music, songs, refreshments. Theme “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere…Whatever affects one directly affects all of us indirectly,” from civil rights leader’s 1963 Letter from Birmingham’s Jail. Free, open to all. Temple Beth El, 83 Chestnut St., Oneonta. 607-432-5522 or visit www.templebetheloneonta.org/2019/01/martin-luther-king-jr-celebration/

BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT – 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. 15th annual Patrick C. Fetterman Memorial Basketball Tournament. Clark Sports Center, Cooperstown. 607-547-2800 or visit www.clarksportscenter.com/events/2019-patrick-c-fetterman-memorial-basketball-tournament/

FILM SCREENING – 1, 6:30 & 9 p.m. Showing “Bohemian Rhapsody.” Cost, $3. Red Dragon Theater, SUNY Oneonta. Visit oneonta.campuslabs.com/engage/event/3088858

POPS CONCERT – 2 p.m. Catskill Valley Wind Ensemble present mid-winter concert featuring Fanfare for the Common Man, Broadway medleys from “Jesus Christ Superstar,” Les Misérables,” “Wicked,” more. First United Methodist Church, 66 Chestnut St., Oneonta. 607-432-4102 or visit firstumc-oneonta.org

NEWSPAPER HISTORY – 2 – 3 p.m. Lecture by author T.M. Bradshaw on newest book “The Newspapermen: The Mirror, 1851-1948.” Free, all welcome. Liberty Rock Books, 678 Main St., Hobart. 607-538-1760 or visit www.hobartbookvillage.com/winter-respite-lecture-series—season-16.html

RESCHEDULED TO SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 3 –  THEATER – 2 p.m. “The Children’s Hour” by Lillian Hellman presents a gripping tale of lies, rumors, & innuendo. Presented by Stuff of Dreams Productions. Production Center, Foothills Performing Arts Center, Oneonta. 607-431-2080 or visit foothillspac.org – RESCHEDULED TO SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 3

FILM SCREENING – 6 p.m. Showing documentary “Citizen Clark: A Life of Principle” about former U.S. Attorney General and Human Rights activist Ramsey Clark. Followed by discussion with Oneonta Filmmaker Joseph C. Stillman in implications of Ramsey’s work, relevance to present day democracy. Admission, suggested $10 donation. Unitarian Universalist Society of Oneonta, 12 Ford Ave., Oneonta. 607-287-5175 or visit www.facebook.com/UUSOneonta/

BASKETBALL – 6 p.m. Cheer on Oneonta Octane basketball team at home game. SUNY Oneonta. 607-432-0001 or visit www.facebook.com/FamilyRN/

 

 

 

 

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