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.
AUGUST
Farm to Fork Market and 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 p.m. thru Sept. 2. Front Street in Owego, near the Court Street Bridge. For lineup and event information, visit ‘Bike Night at the Owego Parkview’ on Facebook.
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, 8/14, 9/25, 10/16. Antique & Classic dates 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, Sheldon 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, Tuesdays, 6 to 8:30 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.
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 Road and Boswell Hill Road, 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 29 to AUGUST 21
Common Ground Christian Community Center, Mon. thru Fri. 8:30 to 9:30 a.m., Breakfast, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., Games & Activities, 11:30 to 1:30 Lunch. Tues. & Thurs., Projects/Programs 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., 28 W. Main St., corner Main & Armstrong, Owego. Kids eat free!
AUGUST 8 to 15
Lindsey Equipment to host John Deer Drive Green Demo Days, 112 Rte 369, Port Crane. Aug. 8 and 9, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Aug. 10 thru 14, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is free.
AUGUST
14th Annual All Paws for a Cause, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Otsiningo Park, Binghamton. $20 early registration, $25 at event, two or more dogs $5 each. Doggie contests, costume parade, raffles, free nail clippings, more than 30 vendors. Call or visit website for your pledge sheet today, 772-0340 or ywcabinghamton.org.
Pipe Ceremony for all Land and Life/Making Prayers for the Earth Ceremony led by Hitakonanoolaxk of the Big Horn Lenape Nation, The Turtle’s Back, Van Etten. For time, info & directions email hittak@yahoo.com. Free event.
“G-FORCE” Vacation Bible School, Sun 5:30 to 8 p.m., Mon. thru Thurs. (Aug. 10-13) 6 to 8 p.m., Apalachin United Methodist Church, 303 Pennsylvania Ave., Apalachin. For ages 4 thru children entering 6th grade this September. For info call 625-2733 or email apalachinumc@frontiernet.net.
AUGUST 10
Book Give Away, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., law of the Coburn Free Library, 275 Main St., Owego. Rain date is Aug. 12, for questions call 687-3520.
AUGUST 11
Tioga County Finance / Legal / Safety Meeting, 10 a.m., Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego.
Tioga County Legislature Eighth Regular Meeting of 2015, 12 p.m., Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego.
Dan the Snake Man, 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Muldoon Park, Waverly. Free for all! For info call 565-9341 or visit us on Facebook at facebook.com/waverlyfreelibrary14892.
AUGUST 12
Cooper Cemetery Association Re-organization Meeting, 7 p.m., Brooktondale Fire Hall. For info call 793-0572 or email caroinehistorian@yahoo.com.
Waverly Family Resource Center’s New Location Ribbing Cutting, 10:30 a.m. 460 Broad St. Waverly.
AUGUST 13
T-shirts to Tote Bags by Bed 4 Kids, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., Common Ground Christian Community Center, 28 W. Main St., Owego.
Annual Older Adult Health Fair, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Owego Free Academy, 1 Sheldon Guile Blvd., Owego. Vendor check-in 9 to 9:30 a.m., for questions or registration form call Tina 687-4120, ext 331 or email tbarto@tiogaopp.org.
The Tioga County Democratic Committee Annual Picnic BBQ, 5 to 8 p.m., Hickories Park, Owego. NYS Attorney General Eric Schneiderman will be the keynote speaker. $20/person, for info or tickets call Julia 748-2857 or email tcdcchair@gmail.com.
Bite-Sized Pursuits (Breakfast Edition): Understanding Credit Card Changes, 7:30 to 9 a.m., Owego Parkview Restaurant, 145 Front St., Owego. $7/Tioga Chamber members, $10/non members. Reservations required by Aug. 12. For info call Gwen 687-2020.
Clothes Clubhouse for Kids in the Tioga Central School District, 1 to 4 p.m., Tioga Center UMC, 3022 St. Rte. 17C. For info call Carol 687-4793 or Kathy 687-3745.
AUGUST 15
Chicken BBQ, 10 a.m. until sold out, 1st Presbyterian Church of JC, 2 Main St., corner of Main Street & Floral Avenue, Johnson City. $5 half, $7.50 dinner.
“Circus Square” by Dennis Lanning Book Signing, 2 to 5 p.m., Spencer Historical Society Museum, 22 Center St., Spencer.
Tioga County Annual Kids Picnic & Bicycle Give Away, 12 to 4 p.m., Marvin Park, Main Street, Owego. Free for children of all ages, 40 bicycles to raffle and more!
Chicken BBQ & Raffle, begins at 11 a.m., Richford Fire Department, Richford. $9 dinners, $6 halves.
Tuscarora Beaded Owl Workshop, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Bement-Billings Farmstead, 9241, St. Rte. 38, Newark Valley. To register call Leslie 642-5412 by Aug. 7. $35/$33 NVHS members.
Clothes Clubhouse for Kids in the Tioga Central School District, 1 to 4 p.m., Tioga Center UMC, 3022 St. Rte. 17C. For info call Carol 687-4793 or Kathy 687-3745.
AUGUST 16
30th Annual Antique and Future Classics Car show & Flea Market, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Hickories Park, Owego. $2/person, $5/carload, kids under 12 Free. For info go to TiogaregionAACA.com or call Bob 761-0897 or Howard 754-7400.
Golf Tournament, Registration 12:30 p.m., Shot Gun start 1 p.m., Tomasso’s Golf Course, old Route 17, Waverly. For info call Wayne (570) 529-1471 or email rockwelltroypa@gmail.com.
Men’s Sweatlodge for Healing & Purification conducted by Hitakonanoolaxk of the Big Horn Lenape Nation. For info on time & directions email hittak@yahoo.com. Free event.
A Day at the Races with Trackside Buffet, Beginning at Noon, Race begins 1:30 p.m., Tioga Downs Casino Racing and Entertainment, West River Road, Nichols. Tickets must be pre-purchased, $22 adults 12 & over, ages 4 to 12 $11, ages 3 and under Free.
New England Style Contradance, 4 to 7 p.m., Tioga Trails Café, corner of Lake & Main Streets, Owego. General admission $7, students & seniors (55+) $5, family maximum $15. For info call Stu 687-4034 or April 687-7195.
AUGUST 18
Yard, Rummage, Bake and Chicken BBQ Sale, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., First Presbyterian Church of Johnson City, corners of Floral and Main Street, Johnson City. For questions call Tami 797-0836.
AUGUST 19
Ice Cream Social, 6 to 8 p.m., Whittemore Hill United Methodist Church, corner of Whittemore Hill Road & Teeter Road, Owego. For info call 785-5761.
AUGUST 20
Candor Central School Board of Education Regular Meeting, 7 p.m., High School Library Media Center.
Candor Chamber of Commerce Picnic, 5:30 p.m., VanScoy’s, 84 Benton Rd., Candor. Bring a dish to share, table service, drinks & meat provided. If you plan to attend email hvanscoy@frontiernet.net.
AUGUST 21 to 23
Southern Tier Antique Gas & Steam Engine Assoc. 41st Annul show, Fri. & Sat. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sun. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Route 26, Maine. For info call Dianna 624-3834.
AUGUST 22
Woofleball Tournament and Open House, Stray Haven Humane Society & SPCA, 194 Shepard Rd., Waverly. Each team will consist of three people, registration fee is $60/person. For rules & registration forms call 565-2859 or email strayhavenwoofleball@gmail.com.
Ice Cream Social & Gospel Music Festival, 5 to 8 p.m., Under the Big Top Tent behind the Fassett Baptist Church, Route 14, Fassett, Pa. Food served from 5:30 to 7 p.m., Ice Cream served from 6 to 8 p.m., entertainment by Martha Kress, “Forgiven” and “Cole”.
Kid’s Night Out Outdoor Movie “Paddington”, 8:15 p.m., Newark Valley Trout Ponds, Newark Valley. Free and open to the public. For questions call 687-0785.
AUGUST 23
Sundaes at the Farm, Noon to 3 p.m., Lawton Jersey Farm, 431 Bridge St., Newark Valley. For more info go to tioga.cce.cornell.edu.
AUGUST 24
NY Farms to Host National Grazinglands Trailer, Healthy Soils for Dairy Grazers Workshop, 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Fay Benson’s Custom Grazing Farm, 546 Cobb St., Groton. Free with light lunch included, for registration call 753-5078 or email etf22@cornell.edu.
AUGUST 25
Prayer Meeting for Revival, 7 p.m., Gibson Corners United Methodist Church, 3446 Waits Rd., South Owego.
NY Farms to Host National Grazinglands Trailer, Healthy Soils for Dairy Grazers Workshop, 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Bob Zufall’s No-Grain Dairy, 21 Campbell Rd., Lisbon. Free with light lunch included, for registration call 753-5078 or email etf22@cornell.edu.
AUGUST 26
NY Farms to Host National Grazinglands Trailer, Healthy Soils for Dairy Grazers Workshop, 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Dan Casler’s Organic Dairy, 909 Paradise Rd., Little Falls. Free with light lunch included, for registration call 753-5078 or email etf22@cornell.edu.
