HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SATURDAY, MAR. 17
St. Patrick’s Day Benefit Buffet
BREW & STEW – Noon – 5 p.m. St. Patrick’s day Brew and Irish Stew Buffet in support of the Oneonta Outlaws. Tickets on sale at The Shipping Room. Cost, $25/person. Damaschke Field Clubhouse, Neahwa Park, Oneonta. Call 607-432-6326 or visit www.facebook.com/oneontaoutlawsbaseball/
PLAY READING – 4 – 6 p.m. Presenting “Miz MacQuillin” a new work by Central New York Playwright John Paul Porter. Feedback welcome. Admission by donation. Next reading, 3/17. The Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown. Call 607-547-1400 or visit www.fenimoreartmuseum.org/event/next-readings-new-works-regional-playwrights-3
TOURNAMENT – 9 a.m. March Madness 3 vs. 3 basketball tournament. Milford Central School, 42 W. Main St., Milford. Call 607-286-3349 or visit www.web.milfordcentral.org
BIKE RACE – 9 – 10:30 a.m. The Fatty Bumpo Fat Tire race featuring fun races for bike with fat tires for all classes. Race fee, $20/rider, $30/rider to ride all classes. The Clark Sports Center, Cooperstown. Call 607-547-2800 ext. 111 or visit www.clarksportscenter.com/events/2018-fatty-bumpo-fat-tire-race/
CONCERT – 9:30 & 10:45 a.m. Interactive musical performance with the Little Delaware Youth Ensemble. Features instrument petting zoo, demonstrations, sing-a-longs. Free, open to the community. Foothills Performing Arts Center, Oneonta. Call 607-431-2080 or visit foothillspac.org
COMMUNITY ART DAY – 10 a.m. – Noon. Create Mosaic stepping stones to place in the garden and other garden centered crafts. The Farmers Museum, Cooperstown. Info, www.FenimoreArt.org.
LEGO FUN – 10:30 a.m. – Noon. Bring the kids to build with the Library Lego collection. Cooperstown Village Library. Call 607-547-8344 or visit www.facebook.com/VillageLibraryOfCooperstown/
5 MILE RACE – 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. The Not So Frozen Toes Race on a challenging, off-road, trail. Clark Sports Center, Cooperstown. Call 607-547-2800 or visit www.clarksportscenter.com/events/2018-not-so-frozen-toes-race/
WRITERS GROUP – 1:30-3:30 p.m. Join other writers to help improve your craft. Hosted by published author, Jennifer Donohue. Huntington Memorial Library, 62 Chestnut St., Oneonta. Call 607-432-1980 or visit www.facebook.com/hmloneonta/
DINNER – 4 – 7 p.m. Corned Beef & Cabbage dinner for St. Patricks Day. Featuring a performance by The Irish Step Dancers. No Charge, donations accepted. St. Mary’s Parish Center, 31 Elm St., Cooperstown. Call 607-437-4626.
IRISH DINNER – 5:30 p.m. Enjoy a traditional St. Patrick’s day dinner featuring corned beef, cabbage star, and Irish dancers. Cost, $18.95/person. The Otesaga, Cooperstown. Call 607-547-9931 or visit www.otesaga.com/events/cooperstown/traditional-st-patricks-day-dinner
FILM SCREENING – 6:30 p.m. Showing “Pitch Perfect 3.” Cost, $3/person. The Red Dragon Theater, SUNY Oneonta. Visit oneonta.campuslabs.com/engage/event/1754610
CONCERT – 8 p.m. Themed musical revue “Shakin’ The Family Tree,” by The Fly Creek Philharmonic. Cost, $10. Fly Creek Methodist Church, Co. Hwy. 26, Fly Creek. Tickets at Riverwood, Cooperstown, & Fly Creek General Store.
FILM SCREENING – 9 p.m. Showing “Pitch Perfect 3.” Cost, $3/person. The Red Dragon Theater, SUNY Oneonta. Visit oneonta.campuslabs.com/engage/event/1771294