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February 2, 2012

What's Happening: January 2, 2012

NON COMMERCIAL EVENTS only. Readers who wish to list an event in What’s Happening should email information to crier@csdsl.net, mail to the Cooperstown Crier, 21 Railroad Ave., Cooperstown, NY, 13326, or fax to 547-1109 at least 10 days before the event. More information may be obtained by calling 547-9493.

FRIDAY, FEB. 3

EVENT: 10th annual Give Kids A Smile Day, 9 a.m. to 3p.m., Northern Catskill Dental Associates, 5 Doubleday Court, Cooperstown. By appointment: 547-2313.

DANCE: Otsego Dance Society Contra Dance, 8 to 11 p.m., Presbyterian Church, corner of Pioneer and Church street. Featuring caller Hilton Baxter and music by Peter Blue & Friends. For info: 965-8232, (315) 272- 6110, www.otsegodancesociety. blogspot.com.

SATURDAY, FEB. 4

CONCERT: Nora Jane Struthers, 7:30 p.m., The Otesaga Resort Hotel. Part of the Cooperstown Concert Series. For info, tickets: 547-1812, info@cooperstownconcertseries.org.

MARKET: Cooperstown Farmer’s Market featuring fresh vegetables and fruits, plants, baked goods, meats, cheese, local crafts and more from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The market is behind Key Bank, at 101 Main St. in Cooperstown. Sponsored by Otsego 2000.

TUBING: Glimmerglass State Park, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., weather permitting. Cost $5. For info: www.friendsofglimmerglass.com.

DINNER: Sweetheart dinner presented by the Cherry Valley united Methodist Church, 4:45, 6:30 and 8:15 p.m., Old School Cafe. For reservations by Jan. 29: call Ellen, 264-3255; or Ginger, 264-5010.

EVENT: Richfield Springs Historic Association Museum Store to be open, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., 134 W. Main St. For info: (315) 858-7017.

SUNDAY, FEB. 5

TUBING: Glimmerglass State Park, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., weather permitting. Cost $5. For info: www.friendsofglimmerglass.com.

EVENT: Chinese New Year Festival, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Milford Central School Cafeteria. Presented by Milford’s Chinese Mandarin Language and Culture Program.

FUNDRAISER: Youth Group sub sales, 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., First Baptist Church. Call 547-9371 to order. Delivery available in the village. To benefit work trip to Haiti.

WEDNESDAY, FEB. 8

OPERA: ‘Little Women,’ 8 p.m., Goodrich Theater, SUNY Oneonta. Presented by the Apollo Music Club. For tickets: tickets.oneonta.edu.

EVENT: Community Art Night, 6 to 8 p.m., The Smithy, 55 Pioneer St. Valentines to be made.

FILM: ‘Small Farm Rising,’ 7 p.m., Fenimore Art Museum. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Part of thr Food and Farm Film Series. For info: farmersmuseum. org

THURSDAY, FEB. 9

OPERA: ‘Little Women,’ 8 p.m., Goodrich Theater, SUNY Oneonta. Presented by the Apollo Music Club. For tickets: tickets.oneonta.edu.

FRIDAY, FEB. 10

OPERA: ‘Little Women,’ 8 p.m., Goodrich Theater,  SUNY Oneonta. Presented bythe Apollo Music Club. For tickets: tickets.oneonta.edu.

SATURDAY, FEB. 11

TUBING: Glimmerglass State Park, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., weather permitting. Cost $5. For info: www.friendsofglimmerglass.com.

MARKET: Cooperstown Winter Carnival Market, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., 101 Main St. in Cooperstown. Featuring local breweries and wineries For information, call 547- 6195. Sponsored by Otsego 2000.

HIKE: Otsego Land Trust  led hike near frozen waters of Otsego Lake, 1 p.m., begins at Brookwood Point. For info: 547-2366, marcie@ otsegolandtrust.org.

WORKSHOP: Seed starting, 1 to 3 p.m., Extension Center, 123 Lake St., Cooperstown. Presented by Master Gardeners of Cornell Cooperative Extension Schoharie and Otsego Counties. Register by Feb. 8: 547-25636, ext. 0.

SUNDAY, FEB. 12

TUBING: Glimmerglass State Park, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., weather permitting. Cost $5. For info: www.friendsofglimmerglass.com.

CONCERT: ‘Good Ol’ Summertime in Winter’ concert presented by the Oneonta community Concert Band, 3 p.m., FoxCare Center, Oneonta. For info: 432-7977.

TUESDAY, FEB. 14

MEETING: The Women’s Club of Cooperstown, 2 p.m., Christ church Parish House, 69 Fair St. Program: ‘A History of the Valentine.’ For info: 547-9269.

WEDNESDAY, FEB. 15

MEETING: Lions Club of Cooperstown, 6:30 p.m., Tunnicliff Inn.

EVENT: Community Art Night, 6 to 8 p.m., The Smithy, 55 Pioneer St. Wintergreen Oil transfers.

SATURDAY, FEB. 18

MARKET: Cooperstown Farmer’s Market featuring fresh vegetables and fruits, plants, baked goods, meats, cheese, local crafts and more from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The market is behind Key Bank, at 101 Main St. in Cooperstown. For information, call 547-6195.

TUBING: Glimmerglass State Park, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., weather permitting. Cost $5. For info: www.friendsofglimmerglass.com.

WEDNESDAY, FEB. 22

EVENT: Community Art Night, 6 to 8 p.m., The Smithy, 55 Pioneer St. Clay tile painting.

THURSDAY, FEB. 23

MEETING: Literary Discussion Group, 2:30 p.m., Village of Cooperstown Library. To discuss ‘Milkweed’ by Jerry Spinelli and ‘The Greater Journey’ by David Mc- Cullough. For info: 547-8124or cellsworth1@stny.rr.com

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