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MAY
Nichols Senior Citizens Club Meetings, 2nd Mon. at 10 a.m. for bingo, bag lunch (from home) and brief business meeting. Also the 4th Mon. at Noon with a dish to pass lunch, entertainment and brief meeting. They collect $.50 at each meeting, if interested or for questions call Janet 699-6039 or Art 699-3114.
Garden Tractor and Antique Tractor Pulls, North Barton Grange, 1363 Ellis Creek Rd., Waverly. Garden Tractor pulls Fri. nights, 5 p.m. weigh in, pulls at 6 p.m., Antique & Classic Tractors pulls Sat., weigh 9 a.m., pulls at 10 a.m., Garden Tractor dates, 5/1,6/5,7/24,8/14, 9/25,10/16. Antique & Classic dates 5/2,6/6,7/25,8/15, 9/26,10/17. Must be a member to pull, for info call Randy (570) 265-4557 or Dave (607) 857-9738.
Pancake Breakfast, 2nd Sat. of the month, 8 to 10 a.m., Owego United Methodist Church, 261 Main St., Owego.
Owego Rotary Club Luncheon, Tuesdays at Noon, Owego Treadway, Inn, Route 17C, Owego. $9/person, public is invited.
Local VMW – Veterans of Modern Warfare Meeting, 1st Sat. of the month, 11 a.m., The Church Commons Community Center, 28 Main St., Owego. For info call Bill 644-5690.
Blind or Visually Impaired Support Group, 3rd Thurs. of the month, 10 a.m., Countryside Community Center, Guile Boulevard, Owego.
Lockheed Martin Owego Toastmasters Meeting, 2nd and 4th Monday of each month, 7 to 8 a.m., St. Patrick’s Church, 300 Main St., Owego. Open to all, for info call 953-9844.
Weekly Meditation Circle, 9:15 to 9:45 a.m., Unitarian Universalist Church, 112 North St., Athens. For questions call Marcia 596-4674 or email uucas.mail@gmail.com.
Twin Tiers Antique Tractor and Machinery Association members meeting, 3rd Thursday of each month at 6 p.m., meeting located at the Stoll building, 200 Lake Rd., Towanda, Pa. Monthly tractor pulls April thru October. For questions call Bob or Joan Ely (570) 746-1794 or contact by email jdfluffy9@gmail.com.
Faced with a drinking problem? Perhaps AA can help, 1-800-307-4285, Alcoholics Anonymous Tioga County 24-Hour Hotline, www.ny-aa.org.
Meal on the Run – Eat-In or Take-out, 3rd Friday of every month, 4:30 to 7 p.m., Westbrook Lodge, 150 S. Main St., Nichols. Cost is $6 per person.
All You Can Eat Pancake Breakfast, 2nd Saturday of every month, 8 to 10 a.m., Owego United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall, 261 Main St., Owego. Adults $5, 12 and under $3, sponsored by OUMC Men.
Free Dinner Every Thursday Night, 6 p.m., Owego United Methodist Church, Main Street, Owego. All are welcomed, sponsored by Allied Christians of Tioga.
Wing Night, every Tuesday 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., VFW Post 1371, 207 Main St., Owego.
American Legion Breakfast, Sundays, 8 to 11:30 a.m., 263 Front St., Owego. Weekly specials. All are welcome!
Story Hour, every Wednesday, 10:15 a.m., Coburn Free Library, 275 Main St., Owego.
Fiber Arts Club (knitting, crocheting, etc.), every Thursday 6:30 to 8 p.m., Coburn Free Library, 275 Main St., Owego.
Emerging Writers, 3rd Thursday of the month, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Coburn Free Library, 275 Main St., Owego.
Mystery Book Club, 4th Thursday of the month, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Coburn Free Library, 275 Main St., Owego.
Monday Afternoon Book Club, 2nd Monday of the month, 1 to 2 p.m., Coburn Free Library, 275 Main St., Owego.
Fish Fry, 1st Friday of every month, 4:30 to 7 p.m., Caroline Center Church, 719 Buffalo Rd., Brooktondale – $10 eat-in or carry out.
Bluegrass Gospel Jam, 2nd Saturday of the Month, 7 to 9 p.m., Our Saviour Lutheran Church, 731 Hooper Rd., Endwell.
Newark Valley LEGO Building Club meets 1st Wednesday of every month, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Municipal Building’s Noble Room, 9 Park St., Newark Valley. Ages from five and up, parents are welcome to stay and create. Free event.
Community Education Ceramics Classes, Tuesday and Thursday 5:15 to 8 p.m. Candor High School (CHS) Room 219, Candor, $10/Students K-12, $20/adults, CHS employees/$15. For info call Jodi 768-4072 or email joellenriggsphotography@gmail.com.
Open Studio, 2nd and 4th Thursday, 4 to 7:30 p.m., Tappan Spaulding Library, Newark Valley. Bring your artwork crafts, knitting, etc. to work on.
The Valley “Acoustic” Circle, every Monday, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Sayre Christian Church, 427 S. Keystone Ave., Sayre. For info call (570) 886-0006.
Endicott Toastmasters Club Meeting, 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month, 6 to 7 p.m., basement of George F. Johnson Library, 1001 Park St., Endicott. For info call 953-9844.
Tioga County Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) Board of Directors Meeting, 3rd Wednesday of the month at 9 a.m., Tioga County SWCD office, 183 Corporate Dr., Owego. For questions call 687-3553 or email tcswcd@co.tioga.ny.us.
Bingo every Thursday night except the 1st Thursday of the month and holidays, 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. VFW Post 1371, 207 Main St., Owego.
The Newark Valley Senior Citizens Club meets the 3rd Thurs. of each month, 5 p.m. at the Newark Valley Fire Station, dish to pass supper and program. Age 50 and over welcome. For questions call Carol 642-5213.
GED (Adult Education) Classes, Tuesday and Thursday 5 to 8 p.m., Candor High School, Academy Street, Candor. For info call Sally 659-5968.
Food Addicts In Recovery Anonymous Weekly Meetings, for information on times and locations call (607) 595-7381, (607) 351-9504 or go to foodaddicts.org.
Owego Rotary Club Luncheon or Breakfast Meeting, noon on Tuesday, Breakfast Meeting 7:30 a.m. Thursday, Treadway Inn, Route 17C, Owego. For more information call President Jack at 687-3937.
Quilting Classes, Mondays at 1 p.m., FCF Church, 27 Beach Rd., Apalachin; $7/session, for information call (570) 623-4402.
Sweet Adeline’s Carousel Harmony Chorus Rehearsal, Tuesdays, 7 p.m., Calvary United Methodist Church, 3505 Vestal Parkway East, Vestal. For info call Linda 669-4233 or go to carouselharmony.org.
Be Creative at Van Etten Library, every other Wednesday, 1 to 3 p.m., Van Etten Library, 83 Main St., Van Etten. For info call 589-4755 ext. 3.
American Red Cross Blood Drives, call 1-800-RED-CROSS or visit redcrossblood.org for dates, times and locations.
Write Now Writers Group, 1st Wednesday of the Month, 7 to 9 p.m., Candor Free Library, corner of Bank Street and Main Street, Candor. For more information call Carol 659-7661 or email carolhenry@frontiernet.net.
Library Story Hour, Tuesdays 10:15 a.m., Candor Free Library, Bank Street, Candor.
Candor Town Board Meeting, 2nd Tuesday of the month, review and sign vouchers 6:30 p.m., meeting begins at 7 p.m., Candor Town Hall, Route 96B, Candor.
Open Hearts Dinner, every Wednesday 5 to 6:30 p.m., McKendree UMC, 224 Owego St., Candor.
Candor Fire District Regular Meetings, 2nd and last Tuesday of the month, 7 p.m., Candor Fire Station, 74 Owego Rd., Candor. For more info call Tim 659-3341.
Village of Candor Board Meeting, 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month, 6:30 p.m., Candor Village Hall, Main Street, Candor.
Take Off Pounds Sensibly “TOPS” Meeting, every Thursday, 6 p.m., Saint Mark’s Episcopal Church, 17 Main St., Candor.
TOPS Chapter 418, every Friday 10 a.m., Calvary United Methodist Church, 3505 Vestal Parkway West, Vestal. For questions call Barbara 748-3443.
TOPS Chapter 306 (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), every Thursday, weigh-in starts 5:45 p.m., meeting 6:30 p.m., Union Presbyterian Church, 200 East Main St., Endicott. For information call 754-6913.
TOPS – Take Off Pounds Sensibly, Saturdays 7 a.m., Van Etten Town Hall, Van Etten. For info call Ruth 589-4515 or Judy 972-1092.
TOPS – Take Off Pounds Sensibly Chapter 1036, every Tues. 5:30 to 7 p.m., Newark Valley Post Office, Newark Valley.
TOPS – Take Off Pounds Sensibly Chapter 1128, every Thurs., 6 p.m., Candor Town Hall, 101 Owego Rd., Candor. For info call Jean 659-9969.
Friends of the Library Meeting, last Thursday of the month, downstairs meeting room. Candor Free Library, Bank Street, Candor.
Candor Free Library Board of Trustees Meeting, 1st Wednesday of the month (except for July and August), 6 p.m., Candor Free Library, Corner of Bank and Main Street, Candor. For more info call Sue 659-3022 or email candorwriter@yahoo.com.
Newark Valley Food Pantry, Tuesdays and Thursdays 3 to 4 p.m., Senior Pantry every 2nd Wednesday 10 to 11 a.m., Methodist Church Ministry Center, Newark Valley. Open to people in the 13811 area. For more info or anyone wishing to volunteer call 642-8102 or 642-8587.
The Clothing Center, Tuesday 10 a.m. to noon, Wednesday 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Central United Methodist Church, 17 Nanticoke Ave., Endicott. Free clothing and various items, they also accept donations. For questions call MaryAnn 786-9040.
Candor MOPS (for moms of infants through kindergarten age), 1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month, Candor Congregational Church parsonage, Main Street, Candor. For info call Maryalice 659-5191.
Constitution Chat, 2nd Thursday of every month, 7 p.m., Candor Congregational Church, Main Street, Candor. For questions call Melvin 659-4785.
Candor Valley Riders Snowmobile Club Meeting, 7 p.m., 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month from September through March, Candor Ambulance Garage, 58 Main St., Candor. No meeting month of July.
Candor Valley Riders Snowmobile Club Pancake Breakfast, 2nd Sat. of the month from Oct. through March, 8 to 10 a.m., Beebe Sap House, Route 96, Candor. Good will donations appreciated.
MAY 16 & 17
“Fashion Forward – New to You Clothing Sale”, 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., St. Patrick School, 309 Front St., Owego.
MAY 17
Rogation Sunday, 10 a.m., Iron Kettle Farm, 707 Owego Rd., Route 96, Candor.
Madrigal Choir of Binghamton presents Psinging the Psalms, 3 p.m., Trinity Memorial Episcopal Church, 44 Main St., Binghamton. For more info go to madrigalchoir.com.
“Food for Thought Brunch”, 10 a.m., First Presbyterian Church, Owego. Free event, babysitting will be provided.
Sunday Jazz Brunch, two Performances – 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. and 12 to 1 p.m., The Cellar Restaurant, Front Street, Owego. No cover charge, reservations highly recommended, call 687-2016.
The Valley Chorus presents “60 Years of Song”, 3 p.m., Athens Area High School Auditorium, Athens. 410/person, students 13 to 21 and seniors 60+/$8, ages under 12 Free if accompanied by an adult. For more info go to www.valleychorus.org.
The Finger Lakes Finns Meeting Presenting “Our Finnish Heritage” and Dish to Pass Lunch, 1 p.m., Newfield Fire Hall, Newfield. Guests welcome and may bring their own table service and food item to share, this is a free program. For more info go to www.fingerlakesfinns.org.
MAY 18
Rhonda Penders, Editor in Chief of The Wild Rose Press Publishing Company to Speak, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Tioga County Legislative Office Building Auditorium, Main Street, Owego. If interested in writing or publishing a novel this is the program for you!
MAY 19
Bite-Sized Pursuits – Tackling Crucial conversations with confidence, 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m., Owego Treadway, Route 17C, Owego. $10/Tioga Chamber members, $13/non members. Reservations due by May 15, $15 at the door. Call 687-2020 for info or reservations.
Coping with Vision Loss, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m., Countryside Community Center, 9 Sheldon Guile Blvd., Owego. Free, registration required, call 687-4120 ext. 331.
Susquehanna Sierra Group Meeting, 7:30 p.m., Central United Methodist Church, 17 Nanticoke Ave., Endicott. Subject is “Grounding in the Present While Working in the Future”. For more info email lauffer.scott@gmail.com.
Candor Central School Annual Vote, Noon to 9 p.m., High School Auditorium, Candor.
Is This The Year You Go Solar, 7 to 9 p.m., Windsor Village Community House, 107 Main St., Windsor.
The Owego Apalachin Central School Budget by Dr. Bill Russell Superintendent of Schools, Noon, Owego Treadway Inn, Route 17C, Owego. Lunch is $9, public is invited.
Newark Valley Central School District Public Notice of Annual Budget Vote, 12 to 8 p.m., Richard H. Kerr Board Room, 79 Whig St., Newark Valley. For more info call 642-3221.
MAY 19 & 21
Basics of Microsoft Power Point Free Computer Class, 6 to 8 p.m., Owego Free Academy, Room 248, Sheldon Guile Boulevard, Owego. Must be pre-registered to attend, call 778-6406.
MAY 20
Crystal Clear Ladies Luncheon, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Owego Treadway, Route 17C, Owego. $12/person, for info call Carol 785-3101 or email cgg350@aol.com.
Substance Use and Abuse Among Older Adults program, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m., Countryside Community Center, 9 Sheldon Guile Blvd., Owego. Free but reservations requested, call 687-4120, ext. 331 by May 18.
Is This The Year You Go Solar, 6 to 8 p.m., Your Home Library, 107 Main St., Johnson City.
Alzheimer’s Support Group, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Tioga Opportunities, Inc.’s Department of Aging, 9 Sheldon Guile Blvd., Owego. For more info call 687-4120, ext. 338 or 344.
MAY 21
Rabies Clinic, 6 to 8 p.m., Newark Valley Fire Station, 7151 Rte. 38, Newark Valley. $10 donation per animal requested.
Salsa Dance Lessons, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Broome West Senior Center, 2801 Wayne Ave., Endicott. $35/person, $30 USA Dance members for series, $15/person, $12/USA Dance members drop in rate. For info & Registration call Francine 729-4346.
Tioga County 2nd Legislative Workshop, 10 a.m., Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego.
Candor Central School Board of Education Regular Meeting, 7 p.m., High School Library Media Center, Candor.
Pulled Pork Sandwich w/Mac Salad & Dessert, 5 to 6:30 p.m., American Legion, Front Street, Owego. $4.50/adults, $2.50/children.
MAY 21 to 24
Satirical Musical Comedy Urinetown, May 21 to 23, 8 p.m., May 24, 2 p.m., Gibson Theatre located in Emerson Hall, Elmira College, One Park Place, Elmira. $10/person, $8 seniors, $6 students and $5 children.
MAY 22 to 25
Candor Community Wide Yard Sale, Candor Fire Department grounds, Candor. Spaces are $15 for one day, $25 for two days, must provide own tables. Auxiliary will be selling hot dogs, chips and drinks. For info call Linda 972-6964.
New York State Muzzleloaders Association Spring Encampment & Shoot, Oxford Rod & Gun Club, 214 Ingraham Rd., Oxford. For more info go to Oxfordrodgun.com or on Facebook New York State Muzzleloaders Association.
Penny Memorial Day Bluegrass Festival, Wrench Wranch, Route 206 between Bainbridge & Greene. Bands, dancing, raffle, 50/50’s and more! $30/weekend, $5/Fri., $15/Sat., $10Sun., ages under 12 Free. For more info call Gene 748-6671.
MAY 23
Spinning, Waving, Dyeing, Flax, Woodworking & Blacksmithing Demonstrations, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Home Textile Tool Museum, Orwell, Pa. For info go to hometextiletoolmuseum.org or call (570) 247-7175.
MAY 25
Annual Northern Tioga Memorial Day Service, 10 a.m., Brown Road Cemetery, Berkshire.
MAY 26 & 27
Social Networking – Using Facebook Free Computer Workshop, 6 to 8 p.m., Owego Free Academy, Room 248, Sheldon Guile Boulevard, Owego. Must be pre-registered to attend, call 778-6406.
MAY 26
Prayer Meeting for Revival, 7 p.m., Tree of Life, Day Hollow Road, Owego.
MAY 28
Come and Learn About Solar Energy, 7 to 9 p.m., Park Terrace Untied Methodist Church, 30 Glann Rd., Apalachin. Sign up suggested but not required go to southerntiersolarworks.org for info.
MAY 28 & 29
AARP Driver Safety Class, 9 a.m. to Noon, Community Care Network of Nichols. $20/AARP members, $25/non members.
MAY 29
Great Wheel Workshop: Spinning on the Great Wheel, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Home
Textile Tool Museum, Orwell, Pa. Pre-registration required, for info go to hometextiletoolmuseum.org or call (570) 247-7175.
Peaceful Pairings, 6 to 10 p.m., Traditions at the Glen, 4301 Watson Blvd., Johnson city. $35/per person, $55 per/couple. For more info call 724-5153 or go to www.accordny.com.
MAY 30
First Annual Ghost Pepper Pizza Challenge, 3 p.m., Rail House Restaurant and Tap Room, Broad Street, Waverly. For details call 687-1121 or visit their blog at opendoormissionandthereddoor.
Sheep Shearing and Candle Dipping Demonstrations, Great Wheel Lecture, 1 p.m., Home Textile Tool Museum, Orwell, Pa. For info go to hometextiletoolmuseum.org or call (570) 247-7175.
Clothing Giveaway, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 1 Water Street (Coal Barn behind Tioga State Bank on Main Street), Candor.
Advocacy Center Celebrates Love Fundraiser, 7 p.m., St. Paul’s Methodist Church, 402 N. Aurora St., Ithaca. Suggest donation $7.
29th Annual Canduckie Derby Race, Beginning 9 a.m., Post Time 1 p.m., Candor American Legion, Candor. $5/ticket, call 659-7123 or 262-0217, or stop at the Candor Market on Main Street, Candor for tickets.
Chicken BBQ, 11 a.m. till gone, Zion Lutheran church, 17C West, Owego. $10/person.
MAY 31
Fifth Annual Blast from the Past Tri-Cities Drag Way, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Tri-Cities Airport, Endicott. Spectators $5, Show cars $10 with up to 4 occupants, rain or shine. For more info email jmbgclubwb@stny.rr.com.
JUNE 2
The Internet Made Easy Free Computer Class, 6 to 8 p.m., Owego Free Academy, Room 248, Sheldon Guile Boulevard, Owego. Must be pre-registered to attend, call 778-6406.
JUNE 5
The Valley Social Dance, 7 to 11 p.m., VFW Post 1536 Banquet Room, 932 W. Lockhart St., Sayre. Music by DJ, Fee. For info call (570) 888-0145.
JUNE 7
Stepping Out to Cure Schleroderma Walk, Check in & registration 9 a.m., Walk 10 a.m., Otsiningo Park, Bevier & Front Streets, Binghamton. For more info call 1-800-867-0885 or go to SclerodermaTriState.org.
JUNE 8 & 10
“Resume Success” Free Computer Workshop, 6 to 8 p.m., Owego Free Academy, Room 248, Sheldon Guile Boulevard, Owego. Must be pre-registered to attend, call 778-6406.
