Community Calendar: Sept. 28, 2012

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September 28, 2012

Community Calendar: Sept. 28, 2012

-- The Daily Star The Daily Star Fri Sep 28, 2012, 09:00 AM EDT

FRIDAY

Delhi

Dr. Seuss’ ‘The Lorax,’ 7:45 p.m., Courthouse Square, Main Street. Presented by the Delaware County Community Action Network and the United Ministry of Delhi.

Grand Gorge

Fall dance, 7 to 10 p.m., Grand Gorge Civic Center, Route 30. Music by Country Express.

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.

Masonville

Harvest supper, 3 to 7 p.m., Federated Church of Masonville, Route 206.

Norwich

Rummage sale, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., St. Bartholomew Church Parish Center, 81 E. Main St.

Oneonta

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

Rummage sale, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 66 Chestnut St.. All day $1 bag sale.

Catskill Area Hospice Thrift Shop, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 261 Main St., Suite 2. For info: 432-5335.

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

Fall book sale, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sidney Memorial Public Library, 8 River St. Friends of the Library.

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.

Talk: Living wills, 7 p.m., Robinson Terrace Residential and Rehabilitation Facility, 28652 State Highway 23.

Walton

Walton Farmers’ Market, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Robinson Bros., Delaware and West streets. Sponsored by the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Delaware County. For info: 865-6531.

SATURDAY

Breakabeen

Contra dance, 7:30 to 10:30 p.m., Breakabeen Grange, county Route 18. Caller: Gail Griffith; Music: Bernie Neumann, Carol Mandigo and John Potochink. For info: David or Judy, (518) 827-8073.

Cooperstown

Drops To Hops bike race, 10 a.m., Brewery Ommegang, 656 County Hwy 33 Highway.

The 77th New York Regimental Balladeers: ‘Hard Times Come Again No More: America’s Heart Songs,’ 1 to 2:30 p.m., The Farmers’ Museum, 5775 State Highway 80.

Carousel Organ Rally, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Farmers’ Museum, 5775 State Highway 80.

Civil War Symposium, 10 a.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.

Davenport Historical Society meeting; Bill Brindle, 1 p.m., Mary Briggs’ History Center, state Route 23.

Fly Creek

Lions Club Duck Race Derby Weekend, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard, 288 Goose St.

Gilbertsville

Pancake Supper, 5 to 7 p.m., Gilbertsville Baptist Church New Life Fellowship Hall, Commercial Street.

The Lamb’s Rack, 10 a.m. to noon, First Presbyterian Church of Gilbertsville, 113 Marion Ave. Free clothing. By appointment during the week. For info: 783-2867 or 783-9444.

Greene

Habitat Skillet Toss, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Greene’s Applefest, Ball Flats. For info: 656-7497.

Halcottsville

Pakatakan Farmers’ Market, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Round Barn, 46676 State Highway 30. For info: (845) 586-3326.

Hartwick

Hartwick pie social and pie auction, 6:30 p.m., Hartwick Community Center, county Route 11.

Hartwick Seminary

Susquehanna SPCA Thrift Shop, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., 4845 State Highway 28. For info: 547-9462.

Lake Delaware

Annual Jumble sale, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., St. James’ Church, State Highway 28.

Margaretville

Ninth annual Margaretville cauliflower festival, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Village Park, 982 Village Park.

Book sale, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Fairview Public Library, 43 Walnut St.

Morris

Magic Closet thrift shop, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Episcopal Parish Hall, 162 E. Main St. Free clothing. For info: 263-5116.

Mount Upton

Mount Upton Lions Club chicken barbecue, 11 a.m., Mount Upton Park, Route 8.

Mount Vision

Coffeehouse, 6:30 p.m., Mount Vision United Methodist Church, 2343 State Highway 205.

Norwich

Bullthistle Model Railroad Society Museum, 1 to 4 p.m. or by appointment, 33 Rexford St. For info: 334-4522, 336-5951.

Rummage sale, 9 a.m. to noon, St. Bartholomew Church Parish Center, 81 E. Main St.

Oneonta

The Oneonta Farmers’ Market, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Muller Plaza, Main Street. For info: 437-0158 or www.OneontaFarmersMarket.com

Catskill Area Hospice Thrift Shop, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 261 Main St., Suite 2. For info: 432-5335.

Saturday’s Bread, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 66 Chestnut St. For info: 432-0803.

Greater Oneonta Historical Society History Center, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 183 Main St. Historic panoramic photo of Oneonta and other local history exhibits. Free.

Family Service Association: 2012 Priscilla Thompson Golf Ball Drop and Chinese auction, 10:30 a.m., The 6th Ward Booster Club Field, Scrambling Avenue.

Rummage sale and bottle drive, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Main Street Baptist Church, 333 Main St. To benefit the Nicaragua Team.

Sidney

Tristan’s Trot Family Fun 5K, 11 a.m., Keith Clark Park, River Street.

All-you-can-eat pancake and sausage breakfast, 8 to 11 a.m., Sidney Fire Dept. Training Center (Bingo Hall), River Street. Sponsored by the Kennedy Performing Arts Centre Booster Club.

Fall book sale, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Sidney Memorial Public Library, 8 River St. Friends of the Library.

Stamford

CORE VALUES thrift shop, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., 112 Main St. For info: 652-4772.

Walton

Homecoming Weekend, 9 p.m., Walton Central School, 47 Stockton Ave. Homecoming celebration and all class reunion; 7 to 9 p.m. at Danny’s Restaurant.

Fall luncheon, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 101 North St.

Third annual Delaware County Historic Home Tour, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Village of Walton, tour of the Village of Walton.

SUNDAY

Cooperstown

Carousel Organ Rally, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., The Farmers’ Museum, 5775 State Highway 80.

Smithy Writers Circle, 4 to 6 p.m., Smithy Pioneer Gallery, 55 Pioneer St. For info: 547-8671.

East Meredith

‘From Muscles to Motors on the Farm: Henry Ford and the Great American Tractor Wars, 1910-1930’, 2 p.m., Hanford Mills Museum, 51 County Highway 12.

Fly Creek

Lions Club Duck Race Derby Weekend, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard, 288 Goose St.

Fall pancake breakfast, 8 a.m. to noon, Fly Creek Area Historical Society Grange Building, Cemetery Road.

Franklin

Franklin Farmers’ Market, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Chapel Hall, 25 Institute St.

Hartwick

Pancake breakfast, 8 to 11 a.m., Hartwick Fire Department, W. Main Street. Presented by the Cooperstown Friends of Football.

Oneonta

Tri-County Dance and Social Club, 6 to 10 p.m., Oneonta Moose Lodge, 87 W. Broadway. Open to those 18 and older.

Schenevus

Breakfast buffet, 7 to 11 a.m., Schenevus VFW, Main Street. Sponsored by the American Veterans post 2752.

Westford

Three hundred Pheasant Towershoot, 8 a.m., Betty and Wilbur Davis State Park, 135 Davis Road. Contintental breakfast and towershoot.

Westville

Hour of Barbershop Music, 9 to 10 a.m., Westville Methodist Church, corner of routes 35 and 45. Featuring Upscale, a women’s quartet, and Steppin Out, a men’s quartet.