Community Calendar: Aug. 30, 2012

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August 30, 2012

Community Calendar: Aug. 30, 2012

-- The Daily Star The Daily Star Thu Aug 30, 2012, 09:20 AM EDT

THURSDAY

Cherry Valley

Fifth annual Cherry Valley Folk Fest for Food, 7 to 9 p.m., NBT Bank parking lot, 16 Main St. Featuring Cosby Gibson, Mary Doherty and Mike Feulner and Gravelyard Bluegrass.

Cooperstown

Iroquois sculptor Vincent Bomberry carves images of Iroquois life in stone, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fenimore Art Museum, 5798 State Highway 80, Lake Road.

Davenport

Thrift shop, 9 a.m. to noon, Davenport United Methodist Church, 15696 State Highway 23. For info: 278-5231.

Hartwick

Cans & Clams, 5 p.m., Hartwick Veterans Club, Main Street. Open to the public. For info: 293-7511.

Hartwick Seminary

Susquehanna SPCA Thrift Shop, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 4845 State Highway 28. For info: 547-9462.

Margaretville

Irene Remembrance and Community Picnic, 5 to 9 p.m., Margaretville Central School, 415 Main St. Sponsored by the East Branch Flood Commission.

Morris

Magic Closet thrift shop, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., Episcopal Parish Hall, 162 E. Main St. Free clothing. For info: 263-5116.

Morris Farm Market, 3 to 6 p.m., Guy Rathbun Park, Main Street.

Oneonta

Cans and clams, 5 p.m., Oneonta Veterans Club, 279 Chestnut St. Open to the public.

Red Cross blood drive, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., The Plains at Parish Homestead, 111 Heritage Circle.

Primitive Rug Hooking Group, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., The Green Earth Health Food Market, 4 Market St. For info: Zoe, 278-5866.

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

Greater Oneonta Historical Society History Center, noon to 3 p.m., 183 Main St. For info: 432-0960.

Sidney

Sidney PAL Center, 2 to 7 p.m., 21 Liberty St. Parents As Leaders centers are free drop-in centers for families with children ages birth to 5. For info: 563-4303.

Stamford

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

Walton

Souper Supper, 5 to 6 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 101 North St. For info: 865-5765.

FRIDAY

Cooperstown

Iroquois sculptor Vincent Bomberry carves images of Iroquois life in stone, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Fenimore Art Museum, 5798 State Highway 80, Lake Road.

Delhi

Chicken barbecue, 10 a.m., Tractor Supply parking lot, 69 Main St Held by the Delhi Women’s Club.

Hartwick Seminary

Susquehanna SPCA Thrift Shop, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 4845 State Highway 28. For info: 547-9462.

Laurens

Bingo, 5:30 p.m., Laurens Fire Department, 34 Main St. Games start at 7:15.

Oneonta

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

Pindars Corners

Primitive rug hooking, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Country Crock Gazebo, 9245 State Highway 23. Free lessons. For info: 278-5215.

Sidney

Sidney PAL Center, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., 21 Liberty St. Parents As Leaders centers are free drop-in centers for families with children ages birth to 5. For info: 563-4303.

Stamford

CORE VALUES thrift shop, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., 112 Main St.. For info: 652-4772.