HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for THURSDAY, AUGUST 22
Summer Concert In The Park
SUMMER CONCERT – 7 p.m. Enjoy musical performance by Three Days Gone. Bandstand near Hodges Pond, Neahwa Park, Oneonta. 607-432-7997 or visit oneonta.ny.us/departments/parks-and-recreation/summer-concert-series/
CONCERT – 2 p.m. Baseball themed concert “Perfect Pitch” featuring songs on playing, loving baseball. Included in museum admission. Baseball Hall of Fame, Cooperstown. 607-547-7200 or visit baseballhall.org/events
HISTORY TOUR – 5:30 p.m. Learn history of Brookwood Point from time of Native American’s to founding of Cooperstown to present. Brookwood Point, 6000 St. Hwy. 80, Cooperstown. 607-547-2366 ext. 108 or visit otsegolandtrust.org/the-news/programs-a-events/445-brookwood-point-summer-tours?fbclid=IwAR3xK8cNhgL8pOQaR7IzGs1v2CLZNRPsoEoXjylLKLk06MtNKAkELJG9JYA
SUMMER SOIREE – 5:45 p.m. Awards reception includes, cocktails, tours of gym. Honoring Clark Sports Center, recipient of NBT Insurance Agency Quality of Life Award, Information Systems Division, recipient of Bank of Cooperstown Environmental Stewardship Award. Cost, $100/person. Clark Sports Center, Cooperstown. 607-432-4500 or visit otsegocc.com
WORD THURSDAY – 7 p.m. Open mic followed by featured writer. This week, welcome published poet Julie Suarez who taught at Hartwick college for 34 years. Bright Hill Press and Literary Center, 94 Church St., Treadwell. 607-829-5055 or visit www.facebook.com/brighthp/
THEATER – 7:30 p.m. Performance “Billy Bishop Goes To War.” Set in 1914, follows journey of underachieving Billy Bishop on his journey to become a great fighter pilot. Explores complexities of heroism, cost of war, Britain’s colonial past. Free admission. Franklin Stage Company, 25 Institute St., Franklin. 607-829-3700 or visit franklinstagecompany.org/events/billy-bishop-goes-to-war/