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June 23, 2009

What's Going On

Tuesday

Oneonta

 Walking for Health, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., The Salvation Army gym, 25 River St.

 Weekly outing, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Susquehanna Chapter, Adirondack Mountain Club. Walk, hike, bike or canoe; hours subject to change. For info: Beverly Hensle, 286-9126.

 Greater Oneonta Historical Society History Center, noon to 3 p.m., 183 Main St.; exhibits, gifts. Free admission.

 Catskill Area Hospice thrift shop, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 269 Main St. For info: 432-5335.

 The Lord's Table, 4:30 to 6 p.m., 18 Elm St.; a feeding program, serving a full dinner. For info: 432-3558.

 Ladies Home League meeting, 6:30 p.m., The Salvation Army. For info: 432-5960.

 Oneonta Community Health Center, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., 22 Academy St.; offering free primary health care for low-income, uninsured adults. For info, appointment: 433-0300.

 Relay for Life team captain meeting, 6:30 p.m., education room, FoxCare Center, state Route 7.

Sidney

 Sidney Historical Association Museum, 1 to 4 p.m., second floor, Sidney Civic Center.

Unadilla

 Unadilla Historical Association general membership meeting, 7 p.m.,Unadilla Community Center, 246 Main St.

Wednesday

Oneonta

 City Democrats Meet-n-Greet, 5:30 to 7 p.m., Sixth Ward Athletic Club, River Street; featuring Democratic officials from the county board and city council.

 Greater Oneonta Historical Society walking tour of Riverside Cemetery, 6 to 8 p.m., meet at cemetery entrance, 296 Main St.; $2, or $1 for members.

 Catskill Area Hospice thrift shop, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 269 Main St. For info: 432-5335.

 The 10 to 2 Duplicate Bridge Club, 10 a.m., Elm Park United Methodist Church, 401 Chestnut St.

 The Lord's Table, 4:30 to 6 p.m., 18 Elm St.; a feeding program, serving a full dinner. For info: 432-3558.

 Oneonta Teen Center, Asa Allison Memorial Building, 4 Academy St.; enter on Fairview Street. For info: 433-2009, oneontateencenter@yahoo.com.

Cooperstown

 Cooperstown Fire Department meeting, fire hall, 26 Chestnut St.; officer's meeting, 6 p.m., drill, 6:30 p.m., department meeting, 8 p.m.

Delhi

 Bingo, 7:30 p.m., American Legion. For info: 746-3036.

Fly Creek

 Fly Creek Area Historical Society, 7 p.m., former Grange; guest speaker to be Glenn Linsenbardt, speaking on fire towers. Open to the public; refreshments served.

Morris

 The Magic Closet, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., a free clothing store for everyone, Zion Episcopal Parish House, 162 E. Main St. For info: 263-5116.

Otego

 Otego Historical Society rooms open, 1 to 4 p.m., 6 River St. For info: www.otegohistoricalsociety.org.

Sidney

 Open volleyball for adults, 9 to 11 a.m., Sidney Civic Center gym. Players at all levels welcome. For info: Joe Menzel, 563-1370.

 Tri-Town Singles Club, 6 to 10 p.m., Sidney American Legion; all are welcome, free refreshments. For info: 369-3737.

Stamford

 CORE VALUES thrift shop, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., 112 Main St. For info: 652-4772.

Worcester

 Schenevus-Worcester Rotary Meeting, 7:30 to 8:30 a.m., M and M building.

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