HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, JULY 15
Take Garden & Landscape Tour
TOUR – 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Travel the country roads and discover the landscape and how people have enhanced it with their garden schemes. This years tour will be through the Cooperstown area. Pre-registration required for directions to first garden. All must being tour before 1 p.m. Cost, $18. 607-278-5454 or visit westkc.org/event/2018-landscape-garden-tour/
MEET & GREET – 4 – 6 p.m. Meet Joyce St. George who is running for the State Senate. 6th Ward Athletic Club, 22 W. Broadway, Oneonta. Visit www.facebook.com/groups/1837352163146400/events/?source=4&action_history=null&filter=events
DEDICATION – 10 a.m. Celebrate the dedication of W.G. Pomeroy Foundation’s Roadside Markers with the Methodist Church featuring a service, followed by a bagpiper playing “Amazing Grace,” the enjoy the Fly Creek Area Historical society’s annual BBQ. Fly Creek Grange, 210 Cemetery Road, Fly Creek. 607-547-2501.
ANNIVERSARY – 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. Visit the beautiful temple, grounds, enjoy food or bring your own picnic. Take a tour, enjoy talks. Celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Rangjung Yeshe Gomde Meditation Center, 412 Glimmerglen Road, Cooperstown. 607-435-8390 or visit www.gomdecooperstown.org
HOPPY TOURS – 11 a.m. – Brief history, discussion of beer, brewing, hops, followed by tour of hop yard, house. The Farmers’ Museum, Cooperstown. 607-547-1450 or visit www.farmersmuseum.org/hoppy-trails
OPENING & RECEPTION – 12:30 p.m. Preview party for exhibit “The Last Days of the Last Tsar.” Russian History Museum, 1407 Robinson Road, Jordanville. Call to RSVP 315-858-2468 or visit foundationrh.org
THEATER – 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. See “Box and Cox Trunk Show” featuring best performers in region. Included with museum admission. The Farmers’ Museum, Cooperstown. 607-547-1450 or visit www.farmersmuseum.org/box-and-cox
SUMMER SUNDAYS – 1 – 3 p.m. Learn about Domestic Chores of the 1700s with Loraine Tyler. Swart-Wilcox House Museum, Wilcox Ave., Oneonta. Visit swartwilcoxhouse.wordpress.com
GARDEN HACKS – 1 – 2 p.m. Learn tried and tested gardening tips. Farmers’ Museum, Cooperstown. 607-547-1450 or visit www.farmersmuseum.org/programs/%5Bfield_program_type-raw%5D/garden_hacks
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 Templeton Players depicting the Anti-Rent Movement. Included with museum admission. Farmers’ Museum, Cooperstown. 607-547-1450 or visit www.farmersmuseum.org/rent-wars
JAZZ ENSEMBLE – 3 p.m. High energy performance of jazz classics, new music by young jazz masters from Juilliard School of Music. Suggested donation, $12/adult. Stamford United Methodist Church, 88 Main St., Stamford. www.friendsmusic.org
SPEAKER SERIES – 3 p.m. Reading of “Trouble in Lafayette Square” chronicling the protests and scandal that have happened in the square just north of the White House, by Journalist Gil Klein. Village Meeting Room, Cooperstown Village Library. 607-547-8344 or visit www.facebook.com/VillageLibraryOfCooperstown/
OPERA – 3 p.m. Opera Scenes Program presents their completed opera performance. Free, open to the public. Andersen Center, Hartwick College, Oneonta. 607-725-9231 or visit www.hartwick.edu/news/foothills-opera-experience-returns-to-hartwick-college/
CHESS – 3 – 4 p.m. Workshop with certified trainer James Caban. Learn the game, improve your game, have fun. Cost, $10/session. West Kortright Center, 49 West Kortright Church Road, East Meredith. 607-278-5454 or visit westkc.org/event/chess-workshop/2018-07-08/
THEATER – 7 – 9 p.m. Production of Shakespeare’s play “Othello.” Amphitheater, Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown. Call 607-547-1400 or visit www.fenimoreartmuseum.org/calendar-a