What’s Happening – send dated church, school, social or non-profit event information (50 words or less) to the Owego Pennysaver, ATTN: Wendy Post, P.O. Box 149, Owego, N.Y. 13827, e-mail wpost@owegopennysaver.com or drop it off at our office, 181-183 Front St., Owego. Space available, your event will appear.
June Farm to Fork Market & Supper Series, every Thurs. 4 to 8 p.m. from June 18 until the end of September, Gateway Park, Front Street, Owego.
Bike Night at Owego’s Parkview Hotel and Restaurant, free weekly entertainment, every Wednesday from 6 to 8:30 pm. Front Street in Owego, near the Court Street Bridge. For lineup and event information, visit www.facebook.com/BikeNight2013?fref=ts.
Candor Food Pantry, Wednesdays 3 to 5:30 p.m., 1 Water St., Candor. Bring proof of residency to sign up.
Fiber Arts Group Meeting, every Thurs., 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Coburn Free Library, Main Street, Owego.
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, 7/24, 8/14, 9/25, 10/16. Antique & Classic dates 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.
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 Tuesday 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.
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 Wesley Methodist Church, 1000 Day Hollow Rd., corner of Day Hollow Rd. and Boswell Hill Rd., 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.
JUNE 12 or 16
Defensive Driving Part 1, Fri. 6/12 or Tues. 6/16, 6 p.m., George F. Johnson Library, 1001 Park St., Endicott. For questions call 757-5350.
JUNE 12, 13 & 14
The Roar of the Greasepaint The Smell of the Crowd, Fri. & Sat. 8 p.m., Sun. 2 p.m., Tiahwaga Performing Arts Center, 42 Delphine St., Owego. $20/person, $18/seniors 60+, $15/students w/ID. For tickets call 687-2130 or go to tiahwaga.com.
JUNE 14
38th Annual Twin Tiers Vintage Antique Car Show, Flea market opens 7 a.m., $10, Show Car gate opens 8 a.m. $8, Spectator hours 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Chemung County Fairgrounds. Donation $3/person. For info call Ginny (607) 594-6331.
Owego Community Chorus presents “I Hear America Singing”, 3 p.m., Lakeview Chapel, Day Hollow Road, Owego.
Fundraiser for Vestal Dollars for Scholars – Ronee Brimberg-Clark Memorial Scholarship, Noon to 4 p.m., Vestal American Legion, 118 S. Jensen Rd., Vestal. Steak or Chicken Dinner $10 each in advance or $12 at the door. For info or tickets email rkbc.scholarship@gmail.com.
Kathy Hansen School of Dance 40th Annual Dance Recital, 1:15 p.m., Owego Middle School Auditorium, Owego. No admission fee.
JUNE 15 & 22
Microsoft Works Free Workshop Part 1 & 2, Part 1 Mon. 6/15 5 to 8 p.m., Part 2 Mon. 6/22, 5 to 8 p.m., George F. Johnson Library, 1001 Park St., Endicott. For questions call 757-5350.
JUNE 15
Spencer-Van Etten TCYSA Soccer Sign Up Deadline, Mail-in registration forms at Shurfine and schools or download at svesoccer.info. For questions call 589-6311 or email w/SOCCER in subject line to smarx25@htva.net.
AFRTC 6th Annual Summer Picnic, 6 p.m., Paviliion #3, Arnold Park, Vestal. Please RSVP at afrtcny.com or call Ted 760-7137.
JUNE 16
eBooks and Audiobooks – Welcome to the Download Zone Free Workshop, 10 a.m., George F. Johnson Library, 1001 Park St., Endicott. For questions call 757-5350.
Susquehanna Group of Sierra Club Meeting, 7:30 p.m., Central United Methodist Church, 17 Nanticoke Ave., Endicott. All are welcome. Subject is “A society with Zero Waste”. For info email lauffer.scott@gmail.com.
Free Ice Cream Social, 6 to 8 p.m., Apalachin United Methodist Church, 303 Pennsylvania Ave., Apalachin. Registration required.
JUNE 17
The Inside Story 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.
Mobile Food Pantry, 10 to 11 a.m., Tioga County Fairgrounds Barn, 1 Main St., Owego. Bring bags or boxes, held rain or shine. For info call 796-6061 or go to foodbankst.org.
Alzheimer’s Support Group. 6:30 to 8 p.m., Tioga Opportunities Department of Aging, 9 Sheldon Guile Blvd., Owego. For info call 687-4120, ext. 338 or 344.
JUNE 18
Creating a Goodreads Account Free Workshop, 2 p.m., George F. Johnson Library, 1001 Park St., Endicott. For questions call 757-5350.
Tioga County 2nd Legislative Workshop, 10 a.m., Tioga County Public Works & Capital Projects Meeting 8:30 a.m., Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego.
Clothes Clubhouse for Kids, 2 to 4 p.m., Tioga Center United Methodist Church, 3022 St. Rte 17C, Tioga Center. Free for infants, toddlers & children in Tioga Central School District. For info call Carol 687-4793 or Kathy 687-3745.
Candor Central School Board of Education Regular Meeting, 7 p.m., H.S. Library Media Center, Candor.
JUNE 18 & 19
AARP Driver Safety Class, 9 a.m. to Noon, Tioga Opportunities, Inc., Sheldon Guile Blvd., Owego. $25/$20 AARP members, all ages are welcome.
JUNE 19 or 23
Defensive Driving Part 2, Fri. 6/19 at 2 p.m. and Tuesday 6/23 at 6 p.m., George F. Johnson Library, 1001 Park St., Endicott. For questions call 757-5350. Part 2 is not required only if you need assistance to finish Part 1.
JUNE 19
Strawberry Festival Friday Night Block Party, downtown Owego, N.Y., begins at 5:30, with entertainment ending at 9:30 followed by fireworks over the river. Visit www.owegostrawberryfestival.com for full schedule.
Depot Friday Night Series w/Cobblestone Crossing, 7 p.m., Depot Street, Newark Valley. Free Event.
JUNE 19 & 20
Karaoke with Grover from Showtime Entertainment, Fri. 7:30 p.m., Sat. 4 p.m., VFW Post 1371, Main Street, Owego. Will be serving sno cones, cotton candy, soda & water on the front porch on Fri. beginning at 5 p.m. and Sat. beginning at 10 a.m.
JUNE 20
Owego’s Strawberry Festival, downtown Owego, N.Y., parade begins at 10 a.m., entertainment all day until 4 p.m. Visit www.owegostrawberryfestival.com for full schedule.
Turning Stone Casino Bus Trip, depart Sayre Kmart 6:30 a.m., return around 8:30 p.m. For more info or reservations call Dave or Judy 598-2358 or email dcurtis1971@yahoo.com. $40/person, get back $25 coin & $5 food.
Round & Square Dance, 7 to 10 p.m., Wysox Fire Hall, Wysox. Music by Sara.
Career Lab for Help With Resumes, Job Applications, etc., 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., George F. Johnson Library, 1001 Park St., Endicott. For questions call 757-5350.
Li Fraumeni Syndrome Research Fundraiser Life Celebration, 12 to 7 p.m., East Waverly Park, Waverly. For more info go to Mosongsforkerry.org.
Woofstock and Poker Run, 2 to 10 p.m., Poker Run registration 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., kickstands up at Noon, Orlando’s at En-Joie golf Course, 722 W. Main St., Endicott. Advance tickets $8, at the door $10, ages under 10 Free. For info call Kim 724-3709 or email kbroderick@bchumanesoc.com.
Berry Best Strawberry Hat Contest, Must enter by 1 p.m., Black Cat Gallery, 190 Front St., Owego.
JUNE 21
Father’s Day Chicken BBQ, 11 a.m. until gone, Candor Masonic Lodge #411, Route 96B, Candor. $9 full dinner, for info call Gary 659-7661.
Chicken BBQ, beginning 11:30 a.m., Speedsville Community Hall, Speedsville. Suggest donation $10/adults, $5/children.
New England Style Contradance with Idlewild Band, 4 to 7 p.m., Tioga Trails Café, corner of Lake & Main, Owego. $7/person, $5/students & seniors (55+), $15/family maximum. For info call Stu 687-4034 or April 687-7195.
JUNE 22
Tablet Talk: Learn to use your Device, 2 to 3:30 p.m. for Apple session, 3:30 to 5 p.m. for Android session, Van Etten Library. For info call 589-4755.
Newark Valley Central School District Board of Education Meeting, 7 p.m., Richard H. Kerr Board Room, 79 Whig St., Newark Valley. For more info call 642-3221.
JUNE 23 & 24
Princess Ida Comic Opera, 7:30 p.m., Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts, 430 College Ave., Ithaca. Free tickets available in theater lobby beginning at 6:30 p.m. For more info call 255-4987 or go to summer.cornell.edu/events.
JUNE 25
iPad and iPhone Basics Free Workshop Part 2, 6 p.m., George F. Johnson Library, 1001 Park St., Endicott. For questions call 757-5350.
Spencer-Van Etten Board of Education Meeting, 7 p.m., Middle School Library.
JUNE 26
“Annie” Summer Break Movie Day, 2 p.m., Van Etten Library.
Discover the World of Pinterest Free Workshop, 2 p.m., George F. Johnson Library, 1001 Park St., Endicott. For questions call 757-5350.
Babysitter Training for ages 11 to 15, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Red Cross office, 620 E. Main St. Endicott. $85/class, includes Training certificate, handbook & CD ROM. Please bring a bag lunch. To register call 1-800-733-2767.
JUNE 28
150th Anniversary Celebration Worship Service, 11 a.m., 312 Church St., East Smithfield.
“This is My Country” Patriotic Musical and Hymn Sing, 7 p.m., McKendree United Methodist Church, 224 Owego St., Candor. Offering will be given to the Candor Food Pantry.
JUNE 29
Obedience Classes for Adult Dogs & Puppies, 6 p.m., Stray Haven Humane Society & S.P.C.A., 194 Shepard Rd., Waverly. For more info or to request an application, call Mike or Shanna (607) 565-2859.
JUNE 29 to JULY 3
Weird Animals Vacation Bible School “Where Jesus’ Love is one of a Kind”, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., First Baptist Church of Owego. For ages 5 to 12. Preregister by calling 687-4394, or email office@fbcowego.org.
JUNE 30
Prayer Meeting for Revival, 7 p.m., Church of the Nazarene, Route 17C, West of Owego.
Beginner’s eBay Free Workshop, 6 p.m., George F. Johnson Library, 1001 Park St., Endicott. For questions call 757-5350.
JULY 1
Concerts in the Park with Kirby and Fireworks, Band begins 7:30 p.m., Fireworks 9:30 p.m., Hickories Park, Owego.
JULY 4
Local VMW – Veterans of Modern Warfare Meeting, 11 a.m., The Church Commons Community Center, 28 Main St., Owego. All Vets are welcome! For info call Bill 644-5690.
Chicken BBQ, 12 Noon, East Berkshire United Methodist Church, Berkshire. Freewill offering.
JULY 8
Concerts in the Park with The Falconers, 7 to 9 p.m. Hickories Park, Owego.
JULY 11
Family Day at Kirby Park, 1 to 5 p.m., Nichols. Bike decorating and Bike parade, games, live music, puppet show, etc. Free but donations accepted.
40th Annual Jack Smith Golf Open, 9 a.m. Shotgun start, Tioga Country Club, Nichols. For details call Lion Dave Whritenour 972-9721.
