HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for FRIDAY, AUGUST 6
Tractor pull, horse
shows, more at County Fair
OTSEGO COUNTY FAIR – 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. Come out for the 6 best days of summer featuring livestock shows, rides, games, food, NYTPA tractor pulls (admission $10), open Karaoke, Western and English horse shows, the Baby/Toddler contest, much more. Otsego County Fairgrounds, 469 Mill St., Morris. 607-263-5289 or visit www.otsegocountyfair.org
ARTIST TALK – 5 p.m. Christina Hunt Wood will be discussing her exhibit ‘Reflections on Dissonance.’ Part of the ‘High Alert Artists Speak Out’ series in which artists examine social or environmental justice issues. Free, registration recommended. The Art Garage, 689 Beaver Meadow Rd., Cooperstown. 607-547-5327 or visit www.facebook.com/TheArtGarageCooperstown
IROQUOIS MUSEUM – 5 – 9 p.m. Enjoy evening of with Schoharie /jam band ;The Rubber Band; and Haudenosaunee artist Mike Jones and vocalist Kari Kennedy with local beers available for purchase. All proceeds go to the Museum. Cost, $20 for admission, commemorative cup, and a free beer. Iroquois Indian Museum, 324 Caverns Rd., Howes Cave. 518-296-8949 or visit www.iroquoismuseum.org
WRITERS GROUP – 6:30 p.m. Come by and share your writing with a supportive group. Springfield Library, 129 Co. Rd. 29A, Springfield Center. 315-858-5802 or visit libraries.4cls.org/springfield/
BENEFIT CONCERT – 7 p.m. Head out to enjoy concert by Tim Grimm and The Family Band to support the Exeter Historical Association. Grimm’s music is full of the rural rumbling and romance of the vanishing landscape of rural America. Admission by Good Will Donation toward erecting of 2 historical site signs. Doors open at 6:30. Old Stone Church, 7370 St. Hwy. 28, Schuyler Lake.
FIRE PIT FRIDAYS – 7 – 10 p.m. Get out and enjoy a fun night around the fire with friends, drinks and music. This week features Power Twang music by the Woodshed Prophets. Brewery Ommegang, 656 Co.Hwy. 33, Cooperstown. 607-280-2900 or visit www.ommegang.com/event/fire-pit-fridays-2021-2/