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July 24, 2012

What's Happening: July 19, 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.

Thursday, July 19

Market: Fly Creek Farmers’ Market, 3 to 7 p.m., Fly Creek United Methodist Church, 852 county Highway 26, Fly Creek.

Event: Victim Impact Panel, 7 p.m., Christ Episcopal Church, Fair Street, Cooperstown. To register, 432-0061, ext. 102.

Speaker: Tom Wilber, author of ‘Under the Surface: Fracking, Fortunes, and the Fate of the Marcellus Shale,’ 6:30 p.m. Brewery Ommegang.

Class: Painting the Head with Doug Jamieson (Part 1 of 8), 10 a.m. to noon, Cooperstown Art Association, 22 Main St. Cost for all eight classes: $110 for members, $115 for nonmembers. For info, registration: 547-9777.

Class: Mosaic Camp with Wendy Reich (Part 2 of 2), 1 to 3 p.m., Cooperstown Art Association, 22 Main St. For children 7 to 12. Cost: $45 for members, $50 for nonmembers. For info, registration: 547-9777.

Speaker: Henry ‘Hank’ Nicols, 7 p.m., Kinney Memorial Library. To talk about his book, ‘The Heart of a Viking and the Faith of a Child.’

Saturday, July 21

Market: Cooperstown Farmers’ Market, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Pioneer Alley. For info: www.otsego 2000.org/farmersmarket. Event: Shoot for Scouts Clay Target Tournament, Crumhorn Rod and Gun Club, Crumhorn Mountain Lake Road, Maryland. To register: Tom Wright, 432-6491, thomas.wright@scouting.org.

Meal: Cooperstown Methodist Church Hall of Fame chicken barbecue, 2 to 6 p.m., 66 Chestnut St. For info: 547- 5831, 547-9540.

Meal: Fly-in pancake breakfast, 7:30 to 11:30 a.m., Cooperstown/Westville Airport, state Route 166. Sponsored by the Middlefield Volunteer Fire Department and Experimental Aircraft Association.

Meal: Baseball Buffet Lunch, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Cooperstown Presbyterian Church.

Fundraiser: Cooperstown Rotary Club souvenir booth, Pioneer Park.

Sunday, July 22

Fundraiser: Cooperstown Rotary Club souvenir booth, Pioneer Park.

Meeting: Cliff Kachiline Chapter Society for American Baseball Research, 6 p.m. Tillapaugh’s, 28 Pioneer St. For info: 434-5542 or 821- 2734.

Monday, July 23

Class: ‘Tech Tips,’ 3 p.m. Village Library of Cooperstown, 22 Main St. For info: 547-8199.

Class: Plein Air Landscape Class with Ashley Norwood Cooper (Part 1 of 12), 9 a.m. to noon, Cooperstown Art Association, 22 Main St. Rain date, Friday. Cost for series: $120 for members, $125 for nonmembers. For info, registration: 547-9777.

Tuesday, July 24

Class: Collage and Book Binding with Karin Bremer, 1 to 3 p.m., Cooperstown Art Association, 22 Main St. For children 7 to 12. Cost: $25 for members, $30 for nonmembers. For info, registration: 547-9777.

Wednesday, July 25

Class: Plein Air Landscape Class with Ashley Norwood Cooper (Part 2 of 12), 9 a.m. to noon, Cooperstown  Art Association, 22 Main St. Rain date, Friday. Cost for series: $120 for members, $125 for nonmembers. For info, registration: 547-9777.

Thursday, July 26

Market: Fly Creek Farmers’ Market, 3 to 7 p.m., Fly Creek United Methodist Church, 852 county Highway 26, Fly Creek.

Meeting: Oneonta- Cooperstown Lyme Support Group, 6 to 8 p.m., Classroom C, FoxCare Center, Oneonta. For info: 278-4049, btut42@yahoo.com.

Class: Painting the Head with Doug Jamieson (Part 2 of 8), 10 a.m. to noon, Cooperstown Art Association, 22 Main St. Cost for all eight classes: $110 for members, $115 for nonmembers. For info, registration: 547-9777.

Class: Basic Metalsmithing and Jewelry Design with Karin Bremer, 1 to 3 p.m., Cooperstown Art Association, 22 Main St. For children 7 to 12. Cost: $25 for members, $30 for nonmembers; $3 nonmembers. For info, registration: 547-9777.

Saturday, July 28

Market: Cooperstown Farmers’ Market, 8 a.m. to 2  p.m., Pioneer Alley. For info:www.otsego 2000.org/farmersmarket.

Meeting: Oneonta- Cooperstown Lyme Support Group, 10 a.m. to noon, Classroom C, FoxCare Center, Oneonta. For info: 278-4049, btut42@yahoo.com.

Event: Sharon Springs Methodist Church Community- wide Garage Sale, 9 a.m. For info: (518) 284-2675, www.sharonspringsgaragesale. com, ssumcgaragesale@yahoo.com.

Hikes: Brookwood Garden, 9 to 10 a.m.; Wild Edibles at Mount Otsego, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.; Thayer Farm Homestead, 1 to 3 p.m. Presented by Otsego Land Trust. For info: 547-2366, marie@otsegolandtrust.org.

Monday, July 30

Class: ‘Tech Tips,’ 3 p.m. Village Library of Cooperstown, 22 Main St. For info: 547-8199.

Class: Plein Air Landscape Class with Ashley Norwood Cooper (Part 3 of 12), 9 a.m. to noon, Cooperstown Art Association, 22 Main St. Rain date, Friday. Cost for series: $120 for members, $125 for nonmembers. For info, registration: 547-9777.

Tuesday, July 31

Class: Fantastical Creatures with Doug Jamieson (Part 1 of 2), 1 to 3 p.m., Cooperstown Art Association, 22 Main St. For children 7 to 12. Cost: $45 for members, $50 for nonmembers. For info, registration: 547-9777.

Wednesday, Aug. 1

Class: Plein Air Landscape Class with Ashley Norwood Cooper (Part 4 of 12), 9 a.m. to noon, Cooperstown Art Association, 22 Main St. Rain date, Friday. Cost for series: $120 for members, $125 for nonmembers. For info, registration: 547-9777.

Thursday, Aug. 2

Market: Fly Creek Farmers’ Market, 3 to 7 p.m., Fly Creek United Methodist Church, 852 county Highway 26, Fly Creek.

Screening: Digital mammography breast cancer screenings, West Winfield Health Center, 544 E. Main St. For appointment, info: (888) 416-3409.

Class: Painting the Head with Doug Jamieson (Part 3 of 8), 10 a.m. to noon, Cooperstown Art Association, 22 Main St. Cost for all eight classes: $110 for members, $115 for nonmembers. For info, registration: 547-9777.

Class: Fantastical Creatures with Doug Jamieson (Part 2 of 2), 1 to 3 p.m., Cooperstown Art Association, 22 Main St. For children 7 to 12. Cost: $45 for members, $50 for nonmembers. For info, registration: 547-9777.

Friday, Aug. 3

Meeting: Breast Cancer Support Group, 1 to 3 p.m., Bassett Medical Center Clinic Building, Clinic Room No. 1, Cooperstown. For info: 547-4963.

Event: Richfield Springs Pride Days, 6 to 10 p.m., Spring Park. For info: (315) 858-3200, www.richfieldzone.org.

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