Thursday, October 16, 2008

Weekend events:

And if the weather stays nice, it will be a beautiful weekend!

Tonight (Thursday Oct 16): From 5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m. take a (free) Walking Tour of Main Street with Loraine Tyler, presented by the Greater Oneonta Historical Society, meet at the History Center, 183 Main St, info: 432-0960

Fri and Sat, Oct 17-18, 5 - 7:30 p.m. in Cooperstown, take a Things That Go Bump in the Night walking tour, at the Farmer's Museum. Hourlong tours are offered each half-hour, info: 547-1450

October 17 - 19 (Friday and Saturday 8:00pm, Sunday 2:00 pm Matinee): The Out of the Woodwork Players present A Fine Monster You Are! at the Bainbridge Town Hall Theater. Info: 607-563-2582 or e-mail owptheatre@yahoo.com

Also Fri, at 6:30 p. m., The Rogers Environment Education Center (Sherburne, St Rt 80) is offering an Animals of Halloween program, with walking trails and more, info: 674-4017

7:30 p.m. Fri the Schoharie Valley Hayshakers are having western and mainstream square dance at MiddleburghHigh School, info: (518) 827-5762, Schoharie Hayshakers.

Sat Oct 18 at 2 p.m. Wildlife Learning Co and SUCO present 'Owls of Upstate New York' at the College Camp (upper East Street, Oneonta). Info: 436-3455

Saturday, October 18; 7:00 pm, at the Martin W. Kappel Theater, Norwich present a musical,
Altar Boyz. Info: 607.336.2787 info@chenangoarts.org

Also on Sat from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. is the Morris Fire Auxiliary Apple Fest and Chinese auction, info: 263-5074

Sat at 11 a.m, there is a Pumpkin Fest in Smyrna at the Wolf Mountain Nature Center with live music, tours, wolf presentation and more, info 627-6784, Wolf Center

From 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Sat see Ziggy the tiny trick-performing horse at the Schoharie Free Library.

From 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. is the Second annual Halloween party at the Coventry Firehouse, North Road off state Highway 206.

Sunday Oct 19 from 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. the Oneonta Moose Lodge is holding a Harvest of Hope penny social, info: (518) 866-1208

The Edelweiss German-American Club presents Oktoberfest Sun at 2 p.m, with live music at the Schoharie Presbyterian Church education building, info: (518) 296-8491

Looking ahead:

Monday Oct 20 7 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. City of the Hills Women's Chorus performs at First United Presbyterian Church, 381 Main St., Roosevelt Avenue entrance. Info: 267-4718

And no performance would be complete without (on the same day but half an hour later) 7:30 p.m. the Midstatesmen Barbershop Harmony Chorus at the Salvation Army, River Street. Info: 278-6369.