What’s Happening for the week of April 28, 2019

What’s Happening – send dated church, school, social or non-profit event information (50 words or less) to the Owego Pennysaver, Attention: Wendy Post, 181-183 Front St., Owego, N.Y. 13827, e-mail wpost@owegopennysaver.com or drop it off at our office. Please send your event at least ten days in advance, and we will run it, space available, a week or two prior to the event. If you need your event to run longer than that, please call our office at (607) 687-2434 and speak to a sales representative.

APRIL 2 to MAY 31

An Historic Architecture of Tioga County New York Exhibit by Thomas McEnteer, Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tioga County Historical Society, 110 Front St., Owego. For more information, call 687-2460 or email museum@tiogahistory.org

APRIL 6 to MAY 18

M^3:MiniMoMet Exhibit, 12 to 3 p.m., Vestal Museum, Vestal Parkway, East, Vestal. Curated by Binghamton University student Plamena Diulgerova, M^3: MiniMoMet is indicative of a mini, modern Metropolitan Museum of Art. 

APRIL 26, 27 and 28

Quilt Show hosted by the Piecemakers of Elmira, Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., National Soaring Museum, 51 Soaring Hill Dr., Harris Hill, Elmira. Admission is $5. There will be over 200 quilts and quilted items, a raffle quilt, vendor mall, café, raffle baskets, demonstrations, books, and magazines. Visit ElmiraPiecemakers.com to learn more.

11th Annual Daffodil Daze, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., 292 Candor Hill Rd. The public is invited to stroll among 54,000 daffodils, free of charge. 

APRIL 27 and 28

Common Threads Quilters 2019 Quilt Show, Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Broome West Senior Center, 2801 Wayne St., Endicott. Over 100 quilts, a raffle quilt, demonstrations and more. Admission is $5, and ages under 12 are admitted free. For more information, visit www.quilterjayne.wixsite.com/commonthreadsvestal

Southern Tier Orchid Society Show, noon to 5 p.m. both days, Roberson Museum, Binghamton. Visit www.storchidsociety.com for more information.

APRIL 28

Phil Jordan Show to benefit Candor’s Fourth of July Celebration, 2 p.m. at the Candor American Legion, Spencer Road in Candor. Tickets are $20 (pre-sale); call 659-4724. 

Swiss Steak Dinner, 4 to 7 p.m. or until gone, North Barton Grange #45, 1363 Ellis Creek Rd., Waverly. A donation of $10 for age 13 and up is requested, $7 for age five to 12, age four and under eat free. Eat in or takeout. Proceeds will be used to purchase a new lawnmower for the grange.

American Legion Sunday Breakfast, 8 to 11:30 a.m., Front Street, Owego. Made to order specials. Ages under five eat free. 

The music of Sousa and his band presented in concert by the Binghamton University Wind Symphony, with Daniel Fabricius, conductor. This free concert will be presented in cooperation with the Owego Apalachin Music Department at 3 p.m. at the Owego Apalachin Theater, located at 3 Sheldon Guile Blvd. in Owego. For more information, email to DFabrici@binghamton.edu or call (607) 727-7877.

APRIL 29

Welcome to Windows 10, 1 to 3 p.m., GFJ Library Tech Center, Endicott. To register, visit gfjlibrary.org/tc or call 757-5350. 

APRIL 29 and 30

AARP Driver Safety Course, 1 to 4 p.m., Tioga Opportunities Countryside Community Center, Sheldon Guile Boulevard, Owego. Call 687-4120 to sign up. 

APRIL 30

Free Build Drop-in Program for All Ages, 3 to 4:30 p.m., Spalding Memorial Library, 724 S. Main St., Athens. Registration is not required.

Threads Group, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Spalding Memorial library, 724 S. Main St., Athens. 

MAY 1

Social Gaming Club, 5 to 7 p.m., Spalding Memorial Library, 724 S. Main St., Athens. 

Lego Club, 6:30 p.m., Noble Room, 9 Park St., Newark Valley. 

MAY 2 and 3

Rummage Sale, Thursday from 5 to 7 p.m., and Friday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Union Presbyterian Church, North Avenue, Owego. 

White Elephant and Rummage Sale, 4 to 6 p.m., Thursday from 4 to 6 p.m., Friday Bag Sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Owego United Methodist Church, 261 Main St., Owego. 

MAY 3

Orion: To the Moon and Beyond, 8 p.m., Kopernik Observatory and Science Center, 698 Underwood Rd., Vestal. 

MAY 3 and 4

Spring Rummage Sale, Friday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Saturday Bag Sale from 9 a.m. to noon, Lounsberry United Methodist Church, 3586 East River Rd., Nichols. 

Spring Rummage and Bake Sale, Friday from 5 to 8 p.m., Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon, Vestal Center United Methodist Church, 478 West Hill Rd., Vestal. 

MAY 3, 4 and 5

11th Annual Daffodil Daze, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., 292 Candor Hill Rd. The public is invited to stroll among 54,000 daffodils, free of charge. 

MAY 4

Clothes Clubhouse for Kids, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Tioga Center United Methodist Church. Free clothing is offered for children in the Tioga Central School District. Contact Carol at (607) 687-4793 or Kathy at (607) 687-3745 for more information.

Benefit for Darin Welch, 1 p.m., Owego Elks Lodge, 223 Front St., Owego. There will be a spaghetti dinner, bake sale, and Chinese auction. The cost of the dinner is a $10 suggested donation. For more information, contact Ute Burchard by calling (607) 727-3207.

Weltonville Fire Company Chicken BBQ, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. The cost is $10.

Rummage and Bake Sale, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Nichols United Methodist Church located at Main and Kirby.

“Needle Felted Blue Bells,” 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Bement Billings Farmstead Museum, 9241 State Route 38, Newark Valley. Artist Denise Tarbox will be presenting. Participants create an exclusive 4-inch floral pin for lapel or hat décor. Materials are provided. Bring your own lunch and walk the grounds. The cost is $30 for Newark Valley Historical Society members and $35 for non-members. Limited scholarships are available. Register by calling Leslie at (607) 427-8373 no later than April 17. For more information, visit www.nvhistory.org

2019 Candor Daffodil Festival – Vendors needed, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Candor Ball Field, Route 96, Candor. Call Rita at 222-0321, Gloria at 659-7312, or email jessrenn04@gmail.com

The Richford Highland Cemetery Association 2018 Annual Meeting, 6 p.m., Richford Community Building, Richford. To elect officers, trustees, and transact cemetery business. 

Vestal Museum Opening of Local Professional Stephen J. Appel’s Photography Exhibition, 328 Vestal Parkway East, Vestal. Suggested donation is $10. 

MAY 4 and 5

2nd Annual Athens Arts4All, Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Harlan Rowe Middle School, Athens. Free to the public, will be held both inside and outside of the middle school building. 

Spring 2019 Farm Weekend at various locations, with most open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Hosted by Senator Fred Akshar and Cornell Cooperative Extension. You can find the list of participating farms at www.nysenate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/fred-akshar/senator-akshar-cornell-cooperative-extension-present-2019-tri.

MAY 5

Candor Community Citizens of the Year Reception for Lou and Sue Heavenrich, 2 to 4 p.m., Candor Fire Hall, 74 Owego Rd., Candor. For info, email candorite@gmail.com

Americanism Pocket Flag Folding with American Legion Auxiliary Unit 907, 2 to 4 p.m., Arden Kelsey Post 907, 90 Spencer Rd., Candor. For info, call Sandie at 972-4254 or email sandiesorginals.sb@gmail.com

American Legion Sunday Breakfast, 8 to 11:30 a.m., Front Street, Owego. Made to order specials. Ages under five eat free. 

Pancake Breakfast, 7 a.m. to noon, South Side Fire Station, 3120 Waits Rd., Owego. Cost is $7 for adults, $5 for age five to 12, and under five eat free. 

“Cinco De Mayo” Golf Tournament, Registration at 11 a.m., Tee off at 12 p.m., Pheasant Hill Golf Club, 2771 Waits Rd., Owego. The cost is $75 per player, $300 per team of four, and includes golf fees, cart, prizes and meal. Call Mrs. Woodard at 687-6230 or visit www.oacsd.org. To benefit OFA Post Prom. 

MAY 6 and 7

AARP Driver Safety Course, 1 to 4 p.m., Tioga Opportunities Countryside Community Center, Sheldon Guile Boulevard, Owego. Call 687-4120 to sign up.

MAY 7

Decision Making Day Presentation, 9 to 11 a.m., Village Municipal Building, 9 Park St., Newark Valley. Free and open to the public but registration is required. Call 687-4120 ext. 331 for reservations.

Tioga County Health and Human Services Meeting, 8:30 a.m., Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego.

Tioga County Clerk, Historian, Real Property, Veterans and Elections Meeting, 9:30 a.m., Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego.

Tioga County Information Technology and Communications Meeting, 10:30 a.m., Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego.

Tioga County Economic Development / Planning / Tourism / Agriculture Meeting, 1 p.m., Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego.

Tioga County Public Safety / Probation, DWI and Coroner Meeting, 2:30 p.m., Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego.

MAY 8

Che-Hanna Rock and Mineral Club Meeting, 7 p.m., Sayre High School Cafeteria, Sayre. Program will be on Prehistoric Life by the Rock Doc. For info, visit www.chehannarocks.com

The Raptor Project by Jonathan Wood, 10 a.m., 12 p.m. and 2 p.m., Waterman Conservation Education Center, 403 Hilton Rd., Apalachin. To register, call 625-2221 or visit www.watermancenter.org/book-online. The cost is $15 for members and $18 for non-members, ages six to 12 are half price, under five are free. For info, visit www.watermancenter.org.  

MAY 9

Tioga County Public Works and Capital Projects Meeting, 8:30 a.m., Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego.

Tioga County Personnel / ADA and Right to Know Meeting, 10:30 a.m., Legislative Conference Room, Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego. 

Tioga County 1st Monthly Legislative Workshop and Legislative Support Meeting, 1 p.m., Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego.

MAY 10

Computer Skills: The Mouse Free Workshop, 2 to 3 p.m., GFJ Tech Center, 1001 Park St., Endicott.

MAY 11

Vestal Museum presents performance by Milkweed, 8 to 10 p.m., 328 Vestal Parkway East, Vestal. Suggested donation is $10. 

Mother’s Day plant sale in Newark Valley is cancelled. 

MAY 12

‘Bids for Kids’ Dinner Auction to benefit the Tioga County Boys and Girls Club, 5:30 to 11 p.m. at the Treadway Conference Center, located on State Route 17C in Owego. The cost is $75 per person or $150 per couple, and includes a meal choice of chicken, steak, or salmon. There will be a Live and Silent Auction, DJ, Balloon Pop, and much more. Come dressed to impress or represent your favorite team with sports apparel. Tables of eight to ten are available. Call 687-0690 for more information.

American Legion Sunday Breakfast, 8 to 11:30 a.m., Front Street, Owego. Made to order specials. Ages under five eat free. 

Pancake and Sausage Breakfast, 8:30 a.m. to noon, Campville Fire Department Station 1, Route 17C, Campville. 

Candor Emergency Squad’s Annual Mother’s Day Chicken BBQ, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Candor Fire Station, Candor. For tickets, call 659-5529 or email office@candorems.org

MAY 13

Newark Valley Central School Public Hearing and Regular Meeting, 6:30 p.m., District Office at the High School, 68 Wilson Creek Rd., Newark Valley. 

Dog Obedience Class held Mondays through July 1, from 6 to 7 p.m. at Stray Haven, 194 Shepard Rd., Waverly. Must pre-register by May 1. For info or an application, call 565-2859 or visit www.strayhavenspca.org

Tablet Talk, 2 to 4 p.m., Van Etten Library, 83 Main St., Van Etten. Have questions? Get answers!

MAY 14

Tioga County Finance / Legal and Safety Meeting, 10:30 a.m., Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego.

The Fifth Regular Legislative Meeting of 2019, 12 p.m., in the Edward D. Hubbard Auditorium of the Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego. 

Meet Google Drive Free Workshop, 1 to 3 p.m., GFJ Tech Center, 1001 Park St., Endicott.

MAY 15

The Tioga County Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Directors will meet at 9 a.m. at 183 Corporate Dr. in Owego. For more information, call (607) 687-3553 or email to Palmerm@co.tioga.ny.us

Owego Christian Women’s Club “Spring Fling” Ladies Luncheon, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Owego Treadway, Route 17C, Owego. The cost is $14 per person, for info, call Donna at 785-0048, text 283-3926, or email donalady077@yahoo.com

Becoming a Substitute Teacher for Fall 2019 Free Information Session, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Teacher Center of Broome County, 601 Gates Rd., Vestal. Call 762-3282 after 3:30 p.m. by May 8 to register.

MAY 16

Free eBooks, Audiobooks and Magazines Free Workshop, 1 to 3 p.m., GFJ Tech Center, 1001 Park St., Endicott.

MAY 17

Disappearing Glaciers, 8 p.m., Kopernik Observatory and Science Center, 698 Underwood Rd., Vestal. 

Borderline Brass at Whittemore Hill United Methodist Church Covered Dish Supper, 6 p.m., corner of Whitemore Hill and Teeter Road (off Walker Hill Road), Owego. For info, call 785-5761. 

MAY 18

Ladies Tea and Regency Attire (1800-1820) in the Herrick Barn, 1 to 3 p.m., Bement-Billings Farmstead Museum, 1 mile North of Newark Valley. The cost is $8 for Newark Valley Historical Society members, and $10 for non-members. Open to adults and youth, ages 12 and older. For info, call 748-6828 by May 11. 

Community Indoor Garage Sale, set up at 6:30 a.m., sale begins at 7:30 a.m. and runs until 2 p.m., Apalachin United Methodist Church, 303 Pennsylvania Ave., Apalachin. Rent an 8-foot table for $20. Call 625-2733 or email apalachinumc@nyc.twcbc.com.

46th Annual Spring AMBA Wellness Program, 6 to 10 a.m., Owego Methodist Church, 261 Main St., Owego. To schedule an appointment or for more info, call 1-800-234-8888 by May 16.

Sayre Museum Hosting First Antique Day, 1 to 3 p.m., 103 S. Lehigh Ave., Sayre. Admission is free. Unofficial appraisal of antique items is $5 per item / $3 per item if for museum members. 

Grandma’s Attic Annual Community Wide Rummage Sale, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., The Park Terrace Community United Methodist Church, 30 Glann Rd., Apalachin. 

American Legion 5KRun/Walk, 11 a.m., Hickories Park, Owego. Packet pick-up will be at American Legion Post 401, 263 Front St., Owego on Friday May 17 from 2 to 5:30 p.m. and Saturday, May 18 starting at 9:30 a.m. until race time. You can register at Legion5K.itsyourrace.com.   

MAY 19

Babysitting Course, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Inspire, 57 East Tioga St., Spencer. The cost is $60 per student for ages 12-17; there are eight spots available. To sign up, call Bonnie at 589-7688 or email info@inspiresve.org

American Legion Sunday Breakfast, 8 to 11:30 a.m., Front Street, Owego. Made to order specials. Ages under five eat free.

Free Bowling for School Age Children, 1 to 5 p.m., Owego Bowl, 1404 Taylor Rd., Owego. Free Pizza and Soda. Sponsored by VFW Post 1371, its Auxiliary, and Owego Bowl. 

Valley Chorus Concert presents “In My Life”, 3 p.m., Waverly High School auditorium, Waverly. Advance tickets are $8. Tickets can be purchased from chorus members and area merchants: Valley Flower Shop, Jolly Farmer, Jayne’s Flower and Gifts, Carl’s News Stand, Plants and Things, Yale’s Music Shop and Mad Hatter’s Cafe. 

MAY 20

Streaming Wars Free Workshop, 4 to 6 p.m., GFJ Tech Center, 1001 Park St., Endicott.

MAY 22

Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Seminar, 3 to 4:30 p.m., Board Room, Tioga State Bank, Spencer. No cost for the first two employees of a Tioga County Chamber of Commerce member, $25 for additional employee and non-members. Registration is limited to 10 people. To reserve your spot, call 687-2020 or visit www.tiogachamber.com

MAY 23

Tioga County 2nd Legislative Workshop, 10 a.m., Ronald E. Dougherty County Office Building, 56 Main St., Owego.

Apps for Summer Free Workshop, 4 to 6 p.m., GFJ Tech Center, 1001 Park St., Endicott.

MAY 24

iPad / iPhone: Just the Basics Free Workshop, 1 to 3 p.m., GFJ Tech Center, 1001 Park St., Endicott.

MAY 25

Pound the Ground for Ultrasound 6th Annual Race, 8 a.m. 10K Trail Run, 9:30 a.m. 5K Trail Run, 10:15 a.m. Kiddie Fun Run, Riverfront Park, Sayre. First 100 registrations receive a free T-shirt. Post race breakfast for all runners. Register online at www.runsignup.com. Early packet pick-up is May 24 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Athens Wesleyan, or on the day of the event from 7 to 8 a.m. 

MAY 26

The Healing Journey: How three Tioga County Families have been affected by the Opioid Epidemic, 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Ti-Ahwaga Theater, 42 Delphine St., Owego. For questions, call Stephanie at 223-4066. 

American Legion Sunday Breakfast, 8 to 11:30 a.m., Front Street, Owego. Made to order specials. Ages under five eat free. 

MAY 27

Annual Northern Tioga Memorial Day Service of Remembrance, 10 a.m., Hope Cemetery, Newark Valley. 

MAY 28

Newark Valley Central School District’s Board of Education Meeting, 6:30 p.m., District Office at the High School, 68 Wilson Creek Rd., Newark Valley. 

MAY 30

Tips on Buying a Smartphone Free Workshop, 2 to 4 p.m., GFJ Tech Center, 1001 Park St., Endicott.

MAY 31

A Behind the Scenes Look at the Binghamton Zoo, 8 p.m., Kopernik Observatory and Science Center, 698 Underwood Rd., Vestal. 

Computer Skills: The Windows 10 Desktop Free Workshop, 2 to 3 p.m., GFJ Tech Center, 1001 Park St., Endicott.

JUNE 10

Newark Valley Central School District’s Board of Education Meeting, 6:30 p.m., District Office at the High School, 68 Wilson Creek Rd., Newark Valley. 

JUNE 19

The Tioga County Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Directors will meet at 9 a.m. at 183 Corporate Dr. in Owego. For more information, call (607) 687-3553 or email to Palmerm@co.tioga.ny.us

JUNE 24

Newark Valley Central School District’s Board of Education Meeting, 6:30 p.m., District Office at the High School, 68 Wilson Creek Rd., Newark Valley. 

JULY 17

The Tioga County Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Directors will meet at 9 a.m. at 183 Corporate Dr. in Owego. For more information, call (607) 687-3553 or email to Palmerm@co.tioga.ny.us

JULY 22

Dog Obedience Class, Mondays through Sept. 9 from 6 to 7 p.m., Stray Haven, 194 Shepard Rd., Waverly. Must pre-register by July 8. For info or application call 565-2859 or visit www.strayhavenspca.org.

JULY 28

Bedrock Cruise-In, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., South on Route 282 at the New York and Pennsylvania State Line or North on Route 187 before State Line Road. There will be food, a chicken barbecue, and music by a DJ, a 50/50 raffle, vendors, and kids games. Call Doug at (570) 247-8082 for more information. 

AUGUST 21

The Tioga County Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Directors will meet at 9 a.m. at 183 Corporate Dr. in Owego. For more information, call (607) 687-3553 or email to Palmerm@co.tioga.ny.us

SEPTEMBER 18

The Tioga County Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Directors will meet at 9 a.m. at 183 Corporate Dr. in Owego. For more information, call (607) 687-3553 or email to Palmerm@co.tioga.ny.us

OCTOBER 16

The Tioga County Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Directors will meet at 9 a.m. at 183 Corporate Dr. in Owego. For more information, call (607) 687-3553 or email to Palmerm@co.tioga.ny.us

NOVEMBER 20

The Tioga County Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Directors will meet at 9 a.m. at 183 Corporate Dr. in Owego. For more information, call (607) 687-3553 or email to Palmerm@co.tioga.ny.us

DECEMBER 18

The Tioga County Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Directors will meet at 9 a.m. at 183 Corporate Dr. in Owego. For more information, call (607) 687-3553 or email to Palmerm@co.tioga.ny.us

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