HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 27
Author Svahn Discusses
‘Conflict & Genius’ Book
FCAHS MEETING – 7 p.m. David Svahn, author of “Conflict & Genious: A Brief Introduction to a Complex Man – 19th Century Scholar, Poet & Priest William Wilberforce Lord,” presents the story of Rev. William W. Lord, who was rector of Christ Church in Cooperstown. Fly Creek Area Historical Society, 210 Cemetery Rd, Fly Creek. fcahs.org
LATINX DISCUSSION – 7:30-8:30 p.m. “Latinax Women in Literature and Art.” Room 507, Dewar Hall , Hartwick College, Oneonta. Call (607)431-4031 or visit www.hartwick.edu/news/hartwick-college-celebrates-latinohispanic-heritage-month/
CHILDREN’S STORY HOUR – 10:30-11:30 a.m. Cooperstown Village Library, 22 Main St., Cooperstown. www.villagelibraryofcooperstown.org/calendar
ART DISCUSSION – 12:30-2:30 p.m. Join Kevin Gray, Arts in Education Coordinator, as he tours “Our Strength is Our People: The Humanist Photographs of Lewis Hine” exhibit. Registration required. Cost, $25 members, $30 non-members. The Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown. www.fenimoreartmuseum.org/lectures or call (607) 547-1461
TRAP SHOOT – 1 p.m. Practice your trap shooting with 25’s. Cost $3 per 25. Crumhorn Rod & Gun Club, 574 Crumhorn Lake Rd., Maryland. Call Brian Cole (607)638-9379.
DISCUSSION GROUP – 3-5 p.m. Discussion of current events. Cooperstown Village Library, 22 Main St., Cooperstown. www.villagelibraryofcooperstown.org/calendar
TRAP SHOOT – 6p.m. Practice your trap shooting with 5’s. Cost $1 per 5. Crumhorn Rod & Gun Club, 574 Crumhorn Lake Rd., Maryland. Call Brian Cole (607)638-9379.
BOOK DISCUSSION – 6:30-7:45 p.m. Discuss the histories, biography, and fiction around the suffragist movement. Moderated by Susan Goodier. Huntington Memorial Library, 62 Chestnut St., Oneonta. Call (607)432-1980 or visit hmloneonta.org/calendar/
CHESS NIGHT – 7-10 p.m. Chess enthusiasts of all levels welcome to play. Hunt Union Cafeteria, SUNY Oneonta. Call (607)643-4940
SQUARE DANCE – 7:30 p.m. The Doubleday Dancers invite the community to a free introduction to Modern Western Square Dancing. Have fun, meet new people, exercise. Dress casual, wear comfortable shoes. Cooperstown Elementary School. Call (607)264-8128, (607)547-8665, (607)264-3000.
POETRY SLAM – 8-10:15 p.m. Featured performer Suzie Q. Smith who has performed with Nicki Giovanni, Talib Kweli, others. First 10 students who sign up will also perform their poetry. Hunt Union Waterfront, SUNY Oneonta. Call (607)436-3013 or visit oneonta.campuslabs.com/engage/event/1440922