HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SATURDAY, JULY 15
Pets At The Plains
PLAINS PET DAY – 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Bring your 4 legged friends for a day of fun. Features a pet parade, pet photography, a dog kissing booth, vendors, music, food, silent auction/raffle, pet costume contest, the Binghamton zoomobile, and adoptable pets from the Susquehanna Animal Shelter. The Plains, 163 Heritage Cir., Oneonta. www.facebook.com/Susquehanna-Animal-Shelter-121696841223218/
MUSIC FESTIVAL – 8 p.m. Works by Mozart, Bach, Faure, De Falla, and Schumann performed by Kenneth Renshaw on violin and Yang Bao on piano. Honest Brook Music Festival, 1885 Honest Brook Rd., Delhi. Call (607)746-3770 or visit hbmf.org
PANCAKE BREAKFAST – 7:30-11:30 a.m. All you can eat Fly-In Breakfast with eggs, real maple syrup, sausage, and beverages. Price, Adults $7.50, Children under 12 $5. Cooperstwon/Westville Airport, Rt. 166, Cooperstown.
COOPERSTOWN FARMERS MARKET – 8 a.m.-2 p.m. 101 Main St., in Pioneer Alley, Cooperstown. www.otsego2000.org/cooperstown-farmers-market-and-agriculture/
ONEONTA FARMERS MARKET – 9 a.m.-1 p.m. 2 Dietz St., Oneonta. www.oneontafarmersmarket.org
SCIENCE SATURDAY – 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Discover the joys of science. Introduce the kids at 10 with a story hour focused on a famous scientist or science themer. Take a guided nature walk through the campus at 11 and learn the latest on trees and how they communicate. Finally, there will be a live presentation in the on the stars in the SUNY Planetarium. Reservations required. SUNY Oneonta. www.facebook.com/AJReadSDC/
FARM FAMILY TOUR – 10:30 a.m.-Noon. Come discover the life of the family in 1845. Includes hands on activities about learning, playing and working in the 19th century. Celebrate the completion of the tasks with a free ride on the carousel. Included with museum admission. The Farmers Museum, Cooperstown. www.farmersmuseum.org/family-tour
FIGURE SKATING – 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Enjoy Tableaux Vivant figure skating performance with members of Ice Dance International Events skating on a warm weather alternative to ice. Open to all paid museum visitors. The Farmers Museum, Cooperstown. www.fenimoreartmuseum.org
BOOK SIGNING – 11 a.m.-Noon. Get your copy of “A Skating Life: My Story” signed by Dorothy Hamill. Open to all paid museum visitors. The Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown. www.fenimoreartmuseum.org
TRUNK SHOW – 12:30-1:30 p.m. Presenting “Box and Cox” (1847) by John Madison Morton and performed by some of the best actors in our area. On the Tavern Green at The Farmers Museum, Cooperstown. www.farmersmuseum.org/Trunk-Shows
WRITERS CAMP – 1:30-3:30 p.m. Join Jen and the HML Writers Group for NaNoWriMo. Jen will present prompts and other activities to get you writing. Registration required. Huntington Memorial Library, 62 Chestnut St., Oneonta. hmloneonta.org/calendar/
MEET THE AUTHOR – 2-4 p.m. Spend an afternoon with Leslie T. Sharpe, author of “The Quarry Fox: And Other Critters of the Wild Catskills.” The Green Toad Bookstore, 198 Main St., Oneonta. www.facebook.com/TheGreenToadBookstore/
WOMEN’S RIGHTS – 2 p.m. Vignettes by the Templeton Players portray what it means to be a woman in the 1800’s. Attend Reverend Bush’s address on women’s place in society at 2 and participate in Carrie Finkles rally calling for equality and liberty at 2:30. The Farmers Museum, Cooperstown. www.farmersmuseum.org/Women%27s-Rights
BOOK SIGNING – 4-5 p.m. Get your copy of “Push Dick’s Button: A Conversation on Skating from a Good Part of the Last Century — and a Little Tomfoolery” signed by Dick Button. Open to all paid museum visitors. The Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown. www.fenimoreartmuseum.org
LIONS CLUB MEETING – 6:30 p.m. Tunnicliff Inn, 34 Pioneer st., Cooperstown. www.facebook.com/CooperstownLionsClub/
CONCERT – 7 p.m. The Sidney Community Band presents its repertoire of popular music and show tunes. Free. Bring lawn chairs, comfortable, shoes and jackets. Pathfinder Village, 3 Chenango Rd., Edmeston. Call (607) 965-8377 ext. 126 or visit www.facebook.com/PathfinderVillage/
HOME GAME – 7 p.m. The Oneonta Outlaws vs. The Newark Pilots. Damaschke Field, Oneonta. www.oneontaoutlaws.com/teams/default.asp?u=ONEONTAOUTLAWS&s=baseball&p=home
THEATER – 7 p.m. The Glimmer Globe Theater presents William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” The Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown. www.fenimoreartmuseum.org/A-Midsummer-Nights-Dream