HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 2
Fine Arts On The Lawn
FINE ARTS – 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Fine arts on the lawn features works for sale by local artists, members of CAA. Cooperstown Art Association. 607-547-9777 or visit www.cooperstownart.com
WEST KORTRIGHT FAIR – Noon – 6 p.m. Celebrate regions agricultural bounty with afternoon of fun, music, food. Live music features PALEFACE, Richie and Rosie, The Big Takeover. Enjoy local food, group art show, silent auction, rummage sale, activities, local vendors, more. West Kortright Center, 49 West Kortright Church Road, East Meredith. 607-278-5454 or visit westkc.org/event/west-kortright-fair-2018/
HORSE SHOWS – 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Chensego Hunter Association shows their pointed classes featuring riders jumping cross rails in morning, natural obstacles, logs etc, in afternoon. Gilbertsville Horse Shows, 107 Bloom St., Gilbertsville. 607-783-2227 or visit www.facebook.com/Gilbertsville-Horse-Shows-1628285684151632/
ARTISAN FESTIVAL – 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Artists, Crafters, Makers from throughout the region come together to sell their works. Find handmade jewelry, textiles, soap, furniture, glass art, pottery, photography, more at Otsego County Campus, 197 Main St., Cooperstown. 607-547-9983 or visit www.cooperstownartisanfestival.info
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 the “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
FOOD FOR THOUGHT – 12:30 p.m. Presentation “Seen and Unseen: Photographs by Imogen Cunningham” with Kevin Gray touring special exhibit showing unusual images with her iconic ones highlighting her 70-year career, why Cunningham is one of most important photography pioneers. Cost, $30/non-member. The Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown. 607-547-1400 or visit www.fenimoreartmuseum.org/calendar-a
MUSIC – 12:30 – 2 p.m. Indie folk-rock icon PALEFACE performs with The Avett Brothers. Admission, pay-what-you-can. West Kortright Center, 49 West Kortright Church Road, East Meredith. 607-278-5454 or visit westkc.org
GARDEN HACKS – 1 – 2 p.m. Learn tried and tested gardening tips. The Farmers’ Museum, Cooperstown. 607-547-1450 or visit www.farmersmuseum.org/programs/%5Bfield_program_type-raw%5D/garden_hacks
FILM SCREENING – 1, 6:30 & 9 p.m. Showing “Solo: A Star Wars Story.” Cost, $3. Red Dragon Theater, SUNY Oneonta. Visit oneonta.campuslabs.com/engage/event/2576994
CONCERT – 2 p.m. “3 Programs of Musical Pleasures: The Virtuoso and the Intimate” featuring the Millennium Strings with guest artist extraordinary pianist Cullen Bryant performing works by Beethoven, Bottesini, Brahms, Koussevitzky, Mozart, more. First Presbyterian Church, 19 Marion Ave., Gilbertsville. 607-263-2304.
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 – 2:30 p.m. Richie & Rosie perform blend of Americana, old-time, and folk. Admission, pay-what-you-can. West Kortright Center, 49 West Kortright Church Road, East Meredith. 607-278-5454 or visit westkc.org
GALA PARTY – 4:30 p.m. Celebrate 30th anniversary of Otsego Land Trust. Registration required, admission $100 to support OLT. Brookwood Point, 6000 St. Hwy. 80, Cooperstown. 607-547-2366 or visit otsegolandtrust.org/the-news/programs-a-events/423-gala-cocktail-party-september-3
PARTY BAND – 4:30 – 6 p.m. Regional favorite “The Big Takeover” features bass, saxophone, trombone, drums, more performing mix of early Jamaican pop music with soulful Motown. Admission, pay-what-you-can. West Kortright Center, 49 West Kortright Church Road, East Meredith. 607-287-5454 or visit westkc.org
THEATER – 5 p.m. Performance “Cry Havoc” featuring Stephen Wolfert performing works from Shakespeare’s “Richard the III.” Includes workshop for area vets. Free admission. Franklin Stage Company, 25 Institute St., Franklin. 607-829-3700 or visit franklinstagecompany.org/events/cry-havoc/