HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, AUGUST 12
Great Piano Music In Concert
MUSIC FESTIVAL – 7:30 p.m. Ran Dank and Soyeon Kate Lee, Piano, present selections by Mozart, Debussy, Stravinsky, Granados, others. Includes works for solo piano, four-hand piano. Cost, $25 general admission. The Otesaga, Cooperstown. 877-666-7421 or visit www.cooperstownmusicfest.org
RENAISSANCE FAIR – 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Medieval Ren fair features crafters, vendors, games for kids & adults, auctions, performances by variety of musical groups. All welcome to come in period costume. Windfall Dutch barn, 2009 Clinton Road, Cherry Valley. 518-993-2239 or visit www.windfalldutchbarn.com/renaissance-fair.html
SHOW & MARKET – 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. The Unadilla Gun Show & Flea Market features over 100 vendors with some great stuff for the girls too. Free admission. Unadilla Rod & Gun Club, 566 Butternut Road, Unadilla. 607-748-1010 or visit gunshowtrader.com/gun-shows/unadilla-gun-show-market/
REENACTMENT – 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Civil War encampment featuring soldiers in authentic uniforms drilling, performing maneuvers, singing period songs, more. Sunday morning service at 10 a.m. Free, open to public. Lawn, Hyde Hall, 267 Glimmerglass State Park Road, Cooperstown. 607-547-5098 or visit hydehall.org/event/civil-war-weekend-saturday/
CONCERT – 11 a.m. “Gospel Concert: Comin’ For to Carry Me Home” features spiritual like ‘Sing Low, Sweet Chariot,’ more. Cost, $35/adult. Pavilion, Glimmerglass Festival, 7300 St. Hwy. 80, Cooperstown. 607-547-2255 or visit glimmerglass.org/events/gospel-concert-comin-for-to-carry-me-home/
HOPPY TOURS – 11 a.m. Brief history, discussion of beer, brewing, and hops, followed by a tour of the hop yard, hop house. The Farmers Museum, Cooperstown. Call 607-547-1450 or visit www.farmersmuseum.org/hoppy-trails
THEATER – Noon. See “Box and Cox Trunk Show” featuring the best performers in the region. Included with museum admission. The Farmers Museum, Cooperstown. Call 607-547-1450 or visit www.farmersmuseum.org/box-and-cox
WALKING TOUR – 1 – 4 p.m. Explore 2 beautiful, historic private homes for sale, 3 restored buildings, currently the home of the artists in residence program. Cost, $5. Main St., Leonardsville. 315-855-4403.
GARDEN HACKS – 1 – 2 p.m. Learn tried and tested gardening tips. The Farmers Museum, Cooperstown. Call 607-547-1450 or visit www.farmersmuseum.org/programs/%5Bfield_program_type-raw%5D/garden_hacks
SUNDAY SERIES – 1 – 3 p.m. Learn about “Broomcraft: Brooms Swept Out of the Historical Past” with Jim Whitaker. Swart-Wilcox House Museum, Wilcox Ave., Oneonta. Visit swartwilcoxhouse.wordpress.com/calendar/
THEATER – 1:30 p.m. Showing “Silent Night.” About the Chirstmas Eve Truce between German, Scottish, French soldiers during WWI. Cost, $26-$126. Glimmerglass Festival, 7300 St. Hwy. 80, Cooperstown. Call 607-547-2255 or visit glimmerglass.org/events/silent-night/
ANTI-RENT WAR – 2 p.m. Enjoy performances by the Templeton Players depicting the Anti-Rent Movement. Included with museum admission. The Farmers Museum, Cooperstown. Call 607-547-1450 or visit www.farmersmuseum.org/rent-wars
MUSIC FESTIVAL – 4 p.m. World class music in warm intimacy of restored dairy barn surrounded by beautiful meadows. Features Omer String Quartet. Cost, $25 at-the-door. Honest Brook Music Festival, 1885 Honest Brook Road, Delhi. 607-746-3770 or visit hbmf.org/summer-season/
THEATER – 5 p.m. Showing “Doubt, A Parable” by John Patrick Shanley, Directed by Julie Kline. A powerful drama depicting when a Bronx School Principal takes matters into her own hands when she suspects Father Flyn of improper relations with a male student. Free admission. Franklin Stage Company, 25 Institute St., Franklin. 607-829-3700 or visit franklinstagecompany.org/events/doubt/
THEATER – 5 p.m. “Trouble In Tahiti” one act send-up of suburban American dream by Leonard Bernstein featuring member of Young Artists Program. Cost, $35/adult. Pavilion, Glimmerglass Festival, 7300 St. Hwy. 80, Cooperstown. 607-547-2255 or visit glimmerglass.org/events/trouble-in-tahiti/