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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for TUESDAY, JUNE 22

Beginning Bird Watching

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PRIMARY ELECTIONS – 6 a.m. – 9 p.m. Come vote in the primary elections. 607-547-4247 or visit www.otsegocounty.com/departments/board_of_elections/index.php

BIRDING – 8 – 9 a.m. Learn about beginner bird watching. Registration required. $1 donation requested. Presented by the Cooperstown Senior Community Center. Brookwood Gardens, 6000 St. Hwy. 80, Cooperstown. 607-547-8471 or e-mail coopseniorcenter@gmail.com

JOB FAIR – 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Job seekers are invited to visit with employers. Includes opportunity to interview with employers, explore opportunities, more. Free, virtual. Presented by CDO Workforce. Call Jodi at 315-207-6951 ext. 104 or visit www.cdoworkforce.org

VOICES OF THE GAME – Noon. Join roundtable discussion with Sean Forman, president of Sports Reference, Gary Ashwill of Seamheads.com and Tom Shieber, curator for the National Baseball Hall of Fame & Museum, moderated by the museum’s own Bruce Markusen. Presented by The Baseball Hall of Fame. 607-547-7200 or visit baseballhall.org/events/virtual-voices-of-the-game-negro-leagues-statistics-on-baseball-reference?date=0

ART DISCUSSION – 6:30 p.m. Discuss the Winslow Homer Oil Collection housed at the Arkell Museum. These 7 paintings show the distint phases in the artists career, from Civil War artist to marine painter. Free, registration for Zoom meeting required. Arkell Museum, Canajoharie. 518-673-2314 ext 113 or visit www.arkellmuseum.org/events-calendar

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