HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, AUG. 13
Bringing Back
The Renaissance
RENAISSANCE FAIR – 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Dress in a period costume and take a step back in time on this 2nd day of the faire. There will be vendors, crafters, games, Celtic step dancers, and other performers. Enjoy a pig roast and other food vendors. Admission, $5. Windfall Dutch Barn, 2009 Clinton Rd., Cherry Valley. www.windfalldutchbarn.com/renaissance-fair.html
SUMMER SUNDAY SERIES – 1-3 p.m. Woodworking was an important resource for early settlers. Join Jack Ewen as he describes the techniques used such as carving, turning, splitting, drilling and even decorating with twigs. He will also provide examples. Junction of Wilcox Ave. & Henry St., Oneonta. Call 607-287-7011 or visit swartwilcoxhouse.wordpress.com/summer-sunday-2017/
MEET & GREET – Noon-4 p.m. Join the American Legion Post and Riders for a FREE BBQ. Includes Hot dogs, hamburgers, potato & mac. salad, snacks, games, 50/50 raffle. Meet the club members. The American Legion Post 259, 279 Chestnut St., Oneonta. Call (607)263-5349.
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
SPIRITUAL COMMUNICATION WORKSHOP – 1-3 p.m. Bring your questions and experiences. Demonstration of Mediumship. Experience guided meditation and prayer techniques to connect with Loved Ones. Interfaith, All Welcome. Gallery ticket $25.00 per person. Darling Hill Farm Retreat, 404 Ed Herman Rd, Westford. Call (607)638-5111, RSVP Storyducey@gmail.com or visit www.darlinghillfarmretreat.com
ANTI-RENT WAR VIGNETTES – 2 p.m. The Templeton players present a 25 minute guided tour with 3 theatrical performances in iconic locations featuring events from the period of the anti-rent wars. The Farmers Museum, Cooperstown. www.farmersmuseum.org/programs/%5Bfield_program_type-raw%5D/antirent_war_vignette
MUSIC FESTIVAL – 4 p.m. Works by Haydn, Dvorak, and featuring Mendelssohn’s Octet in E-Flat major, Op. 20 performed by The Jasper String Quartet and joined by the Jupiter String Quartet. Honest Brook Music Festival, 1885 Honest Brook Rd., Delhi. Call (607)746-3770 or visit hbmf.org
CONCERT – 7:30 p.m. Ensembles Large and Small with surprises from members of the Glimmerglass Festival Orchestra. The Star Theater, The Foundry, 44 Main St., Cherry Valley. www.facebook.com/Cherry-Valley-Artworks-137916469562367/