The community Text ColorSwatch/NoneStrokeStyle/$ID/SolidText ColorSwatch/NoneStrokeStyle/$ID/Solid$ID/NothingText ColorText Color$ID/NothingText ColorText Colorcalendar includes events that are free and/or sponsored by nonprofit organizations. To submit an event for the calendar, email community@thedailystar.com, fax 432-5707 or write to Community News, c/o The Daily Star, P.O. Box 250, Oneonta, NY 13820. Changes to an existing listing can be made as above, or by calling 432-1000, ext. 259.
WEDNESDAY
Cooperstown
Cooperstown Lions Club regular meeting, 6:30 p.m., Tunicliff Inn, 34 Pioneer St.
Franklin
Parent/Child Storytime, 10 to 11 a.m., Franklin Free Library, 334 Main St. For children up to 6 years old. For info: 829-2941 or 230-4042.
Greene
Blood drive, 12:30 to 5:30 p.m., Church of the Immaculate Conception - Social Room, 1180 state Highway 206.
Morris
Blood drive, 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Morris Central School old gym, 65 E. Main St.. Hosted by the Morris Central School Student Council. For info, appointment, 263-6100.
Oneonta
Oneonta Lions Club, 6:15 p.m., Jimmy T’s Restaurant, 222 Main St.
The Lord’s Table, 4:30to 6 p.m., 18 Elm St., next to St. James’ Episcopal Church. A feeding program, serving a full dinner. For info: 432-3558.
Catskill Area Hospice Thrift Shop, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 261 Main St., Suite 2. For info: 432-5335.
Public Observation Night, 8 p.m., SUNY Oneonta Observatory at College Camp, Hoffman Road, off Upper East Street. Weather permitting.
The Red Dragon Reading Series: Eleanor Henderson, 7:30 p.m., State University College at Oneonta, Craven Lounge, Morris Hall, Ravine Parkway.
Richfield Springs
Local Writers and artists exhibit, 1 to 4 p.m., Richfield Springs Public Library, 102 Main St.
Sidney
Sidney Historical Museum, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., Civic Center, Room 218, 21 Liberty St.. For info: 563-1425.
Hill & Valley Garden Club: Jim Hotailing, 6:30 p.m., Sidney Memorial Public Library, Smart Community Room, 8 River St.
THURSDAY
Cherry Valley
Four County Library Cybermobile, 2 to 2:30 p.m., First Christian Church of South Valley, State Highway 165.
Cherry Valley
‘Beauty and the Beast,’ 7 p.m., Cherry Valley-Springfield Central School, 597 County Highway 54. For info: 264-3265, ext. 236.
Cobleskill
7th Generation Lecture Series, 8 to 10:30 p.m., SUNY Cobleskill, Bouck Auditorium, 107 Schenectady Ave. Featuring panelists Leo Siemion, Jan Bever, and Bob and/or Mike Miller in a discussion about solar, renewable and wind energy generation.
Davenport
Four County Library Cybermobile, 10:10 to 10:50 p.m., Little Lambs Childrens Center, 383 County Road 11.
Gilbertsville
Free dinner Bread of Life, 5:30 p.m., Christ Church, 38 Marion Ave. For info: 783-2510.
Jefferson
‘Dollars and Sense’ budget forum, 6:30 p.m., Jefferson Central School, 1332 State Route 10. To RSVP: 652-7821, ext. 103.
Margaretville
Blood drive, 1:30 to 6:30 p.m., Mountainside Residential Care Center, 42158 state Highway 28.
Mount Upton
Community buffet dinner, 5 to 7 p.m., Mount Upton United Methodist Church, 1741 State Highway 8.
Norwich
Catholic Charities of Delaware and Otsego Counties Victim Impact Panel, 7 p.m., Council of the Arts Building, 27 W. Main St.
Oneonta
Laura’s Chocolates, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., A.O. Fox Hospital Fox Care Clinic, 1 FoxCare Drive.
30 Days of Kindness: Free Dog Walking, 5:30 p.m., The Redemption Movement, 148 River St. For info, appointment: 434-2564 or 434-2135.
The Lord’s Table, 4:30 to 6 p.m., 18 Elm St., next to St. James’ Episcopal Church. A feeding program, serving a full dinner. For info: 432-3558.
Catskill Area Hospice Thrift Shop, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 261 Main St., Suite 2. For info: 432-5335.
Greater Oneonta Historical Society History Center, 1 to 4 p.m., 183 Main St. Ralph Morley’s WWII envelope art, Native American artifacts, and other local history exhibits. Free.
Madison Handbag fundraiser for the Salvation Army, 1 p.m., The Salvation Army, 25 River St.
Otego
Otego Community Food Pantry, 3:15 to 5:15 p.m., Unatego Community Church, 290 Main St. For info: 988-9081.
Pindars Corners
Punch needle and rug hooking, 1 to 3 p.m., The Country Crock, 9245 St Highway 23. For info: 278-5215.
Richfield Springs
Local writers and artists exhibit, 1 to 4 p.m., Richfield Springs Public Library, 102 Main St.
Roseboom
Four County Library Cybermobile, 2:45 to 3:15 p.m., Middlefield Fire Station, county Route 35.
Schenevus
Four County Library Cybermobile, 12:15 to 12:45 p.m., Schenevus Valley Lodge, 47 Main St.
Sherburne
Digital mammography breast cancer screening, Bassett Healthcare Network, Sherburne Health Center, 20 Chapel St. For info, appointment, (888) 416-3409.
Sidney
Sidney Historical Museum, 9 to 11:30 a.m., Civic Center, Room 218, 21 Liberty St. For info: 563-1425.
‘Good Will Hunting,’ 6:30 p.m., Sidney Memorial Public Library, 8 River St. Smart Community Room.
Afterschool craft program, 3:30 to 4:15 p.m., Sidney Memorial Public Library, 8 River St. For children in fourth through sixth grades.
West Oneonta
Four County Library Cybermobile, 9:30 to 9:50 a.m., Town Hall, 3966 State Highway 23.
Westford
Four County Library Cybermobile, 1 to 1:45 p.m., Westford Fire Station, 1812 County Highway 34.
