News Archive

March 1, 2010 - Sugaring Starts in March at the Farmers' Museum
COOPERSTOWN, NY - We are still in the heart of winter when preparations begin for making Maple Syrup and Maple Sugar.  But Sugaring Off holds the promise that the trees know spring is on its way. ...read more

February 10, 2010 - The Farmers' Museum Calls for Quilt Entries in "New York State of Mind" Contest
COOPERSTOWN, NY - The Farmers' Museum in Cooperstown is seeking submissions for its 2010 quilt contest entitled A New York State of Mind. The entries will be exhibited October 16 and 17, 2010 and will ...read more

January 29, 2010 - Glimmerglass Opera Announces 2010 Line Up
COOPERSTOWN, NY - Glimmerglass Opera's 2010 Festival features Puccini's Tosca, Copland's The Tender Land, Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro and the American professionally-staged premiere of Handel ...read more

January 28, 2010 - Cabin Fever Film Series Continues at the Fenimore Art Museum
COOPERSTOWN, NY - The Cabin Fever Film Series continues this Friday with The Heiress at Fenimore Art Museum at 7:00 p.m. The Heiress features a score by Aaron Copland, who also composed The Tender L ...read more

January 27, 2010 - Glimmerglass Opera Presents Valentine's Dinner and Opera
COOPERSTOWN, NY - In honor of Valentine's Day, Glimmerglass Opera has partnered with Cooperstown's Hoffman Lane Bistro to create Cupid's Perfect Pair - a special discounted package for dinner and an o ...read more

January 26, 2010 - Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard's Online Store Open Year-Round
FLY CREEK, NY - The Mill Store Marketplace may be closed for the winter season but that doesn't mean that you can't purchase your Mill favorites. The On-Line Store in the green barn is open all y ...read more

January 10, 2010 - Cabin Fever at the Fenimore Art Museum
COOPERSTOWN, NY - In this comedy, Oscar winner Tom Hanks is an Eastern European immigrant who, because of a war in his homeland, has suddenly found himself the member of a country that doesn't exist.& ...read more

January 7, 2010 - Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard Honors Team Member
FLY CREEK, NY - The Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard awarded their 2009 Service Recognition Award to team member Toni Zaleski of Edmeston at the annual Team Recognition Banquet held at Portabello's ...read more

January 6, 2010 - The Fenimore Art Museum present's Sargent
COOPERSTOWN, NY - The Fenimore Art Museum presents the first major exhibition on the topic of portraits of women by the well-known American artist John Singer Sargent (1856-1925).  The exhibition ...read more

January 1, 2010 - Ommegang's Special Brews All Season Long
COOPERSTOWN, NY - Ommegang announces our first Strong Winter Ale, named Adoration, becoming available from mid-October through December, all across the US. Ommegang Adoration is the first in a series ...read more

December 16, 2009 - The Twelve Days of Christmas at the Fenimore Art Museum
COOPERSTOWN, NY - A holiday re-creation in floral displays and greens depicting the popular carol celebrating the Twelve Days of Christmas. Area garden clubs collaborate to adorn the Fenimore in the m ...read more

December 15, 2009 - Farmers' Museum Candlelight Evening slated for December 20
COOPERSTOWN, NY - Visit The Farmers' Museum for one of the region's best-loved holiday traditions- Candlelight Evening. Celebrate friendship, family, and community as you raise your spirits with carol ...read more

December 5, 2009 - Glimmerglass Opera Announces 2010 Ticket Prices
COOPERSTOWN, NY - Glimmerglass Opera's 2010 Festival ticket prices are lower than ticket prices in recent years. In 2009, ticket prices started at $58. This year, a ticket costs as little as $26, and ...read more

December 1, 2009 - Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard Gift Cards Available Now
FLY CREEK, NY - The Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard will add $5 to the purchase of a $25 gift card through December 13th. The promotion also adds $5 to every additional $25 gift card purcha ...read more

December 1, 2009 - Don't Miss the Fenimore Art Museum's exhibit "America's Rome: Artists in the Eternal City, 1800-1900
COOPERSTOWN, NY - Fenimore Art Museum presents the first major exhibition on the topic of American artists' depictions of 19th century Rome. It brings together the most influential artists of the p ...read more

November 20, 2009 - Glimmerglass Opera Announces 2010 Festival Artists
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. - Glimmerglass Opera has finalized the principal singers, conductors and directors who will join the company for its 2010 Festival. Glimmerglass Opera's 2010 Festival will featur ...read more

November 12, 2009 - Sugaring Off Sundays at The Farmers’ Museum Begin March 2010
COOPERSTOWN, NY -Sugaring Off Sundays honors the maple sugaring season and is held each Sunday throughout the month of March - beginning March 7th. The highlight of the event is a delicious pancake b ...read more

October 21, 2009 - 100th Anniversary Package at The Otesaga Hotel
COOPERSTOWN, NY - Stay at The Otesaga Resort Hotel and celebrate our 100th Anniversary with a special VIP Centennial Package: SPECIAL TWO-NIGHT PACKAGE RATES: Single Occupancy $1,769 ...read more

October 21, 2009 - Fenimore Art Museum Offers Food For Thought
COOPERSTOWN, NY - Join the Fenimore Art Museum from noon to 2 p.m. October 28, 2009 for "Food for Thought: America's Rome."Join Paul D'Ambrosio, Vice President and Chief Curator, for a program highlig ...read more

October 16, 2009 - "Things that Go Bump in the Night" Guided Lantern Tour at The Farmers' Museum
COOPERSTOWN, NY - Experience The Farmers' Museum on a guided lantern tour. Visit the historic buildings where ghostly happenings have been reported and hear tales of hauntings from the Louis C. Jones ...read more

October 9, 2009 - Fly Creek Cider Mill Featured on Martha Stewart Radio Show
FLY CREEK, NY - Friday afternoon, October 9, 2009 the Mill was featured on Martha Stewart Radio. Bill Michaels, Co-owner,  was interviewed by Mario Bosquez for the Living Today show. & ...read more

September 29, 2009 - "Big Squeeze Weekend" at Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard
FLY CREEK, NY - The Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard will feature its 10th annual "Big Squeeze Weekend" October 3 and 4. The event is designed not only to increase awareness and early detection of b ...read more

September 29, 2009 - Rushlight Club to Lecture at Hyde Hall
COOPERSTOWN, NY - The Rushlight Club, an International Association of collectors and students of historic lighting, will host a lecture/demonstration by Joel Paradis of the unique vapor chandeliers ...read more

September 23, 2009 - Fenimore Art Museum features “America’s Rome: Artists in the Eternal City, 1800-1900
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. - Fenimore Art Museum is presenting the first major exhibition on the topic of American artists' depictions of 19th century Rome. The exhibit brings together the most influential ...read more

September 14, 2009 - Apple Varieties Now Available at Fly Creek Cider Mill
FLY CREEK, NY - Fly Creek Cider Mill and Orchard is ready for fall. We now have the following New York State apple varieties fresh from controlled atmosphere storage available in our Pack- ...read more

September 9, 2009 - 31st Annual Harvest Festival Celebration at The Farmers' Museum
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. - Come celebrate the beginning of the fall season at the 31st annual Harvest Festival at The Farmers' Museum taking place Saturday, September 12th and Sunday, September 13th from 10 ...read more

September 3, 2009 - Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard Begins Cider Pressing
FLY CREEK, NY - The Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard starts fresh, sweet  cider-pressing Saturday, September 5th , celebrating an autumn tradition for 153 years.   The 2009 pressing season ...read more

August 27, 2009 - Labor Day Weekend Hot Air Balloon Festival in Cooperstown, NY
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. - The Second Annual Susquehanna Balloon Festival takes off every morning from Oneonta's Neahwa Park during the three day Labor Day Weekend, September 4, 5 and 6. Brooks House of Barb ...read more

August 24, 2009 - Fly Creek Cider Mill Hosts Community Day
FLY CREEK, NY - The Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard will host its 15th Annual Antique Engine Show Saturday and Sunday, August 29 and 30. Single-cylinder gas engine enthusiasts from the region will ...read more

August 24, 2009 - The Inn at Cooperstown Offers Baseball Hall of Fame Discounts
COOPERSTOWN, NY - Guests of the Inn at Cooperstown receive a 10% discount on a Single, Family, or Sustaining level Baseball Hall of Fame Membership package and an additional 10% discount on their seco ...read more

August 18, 2009 - Follow Fly Creek Cider Mill on Facebook
FLY CREEK, NY - The Fly Creek Cider Mill now has a page on FACEBOOK. Become a fan of our page and share your comments, recipes and suggestions.  Post your images and videos so that everyone can ...read more

August 11, 2009 - Glimmerglass Presents Free Concert
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. - Latin Lovers, a free concert in collaboration with the New York Festival of Song (NYFOS), will take place at Glimmerglass Opera's Alice Busch Opera Theater on Friday, August 14, at ...read more

August 5, 2009 - Fenimore Art Museum in Cooperstown
COOPERSTOWN, NY - Join the folks at the Fenimore Art Museum in Cooperstown for a "Taste of the Sublime" Saturday, August 8, 2009. Overlooking beautiful Lake Otsego, the museum's annual "Taste of the ...read more

August 4, 2009 - The Farmers' Museum in Cooperstown announces new workshop
COOPERSTOWN, NY - The Farmers' Museum in Cooperstown is offering a great introduction to nineteenth-century farming techniques with a Introduction to Draft Animals workshop!  This workshop will i ...read more

July 27, 2009 - Belgium Comes to Brewery Ommegang in Cooperstown
COOPERSTOWN, NY - The dates are set for BCTC '09, and the event this year is themed 'Abbey Road', borrowing from the classic Beatles album and our flagship Abbey Ale. See event details for the full ...read more

July 22, 2009 - Fenimore Art Museum In Cooperstown Features Photographer's Celebrated Work
COOPERSTOWN, NY -  In Walker Evans: Carbon and Silver, exhibition curator John T. Hill presents a new perspective on this work by comparing gelatin silver contact prints with contemporary ink-jet ...read more

July 15, 2009 - Fly Creek Cider Mill Hosts 15th Annual Antique Engine Show August 29 and 30
FLY CREEK, N.Y. - The Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard will host its 15th Annual Antique Engine Show Saturday and Sunday, August 29 and 30. Single-cylinder gas engine enthusiasts from the regio ...read more

June 24, 2009 - Grand Old 4th of July at The Farmers' Museum in Cooperstown, NY
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. - The Farmers' Museum, festooned with patriotic banners and bunting, hosts a typical 1845 celebration of our nation's birthday that includes patriotic music, games, dances, and orati ...read more

June 21, 2009 - Fly Creek Cider Mill in Fly Creek, NY offers several New York state apple varieties
FLY CREEK, N.Y. - We now have the following New York State apple varieties available in our Pack-your-own apple display room:  Empire - NY´s apple developed in 1996 at Cornell&acu ...read more

June 17, 2009 - Glimmerglass Opera Announces 2010 Season
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. - Glimmerglass Opera has announced its repertory for the 2010 Festival Season. Puccini's Tosca, Copland's The Tender Land, Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro and the American profession ...read more

May 31, 2009 - Brewery Ommegang Summer Event Tickets on Sale Now!
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. - Mark your calendars folks! We're quickly approaching BCTC 2009- "Abbey Road" on July 31st and August 1st. But approaching even more rapidly is April 1st: Tickets go on sale! And th ...read more

May 30, 2009 - Tickets for 2009 Annual Benefit Gala at the Fenimore Art Museum in Cooperstown, NY
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. - The 2009 Gala takes us to Rome on July 17 from 6:30 to 11:00 pm! Mark your calendar and join us on the Fenimore Terrace for When in Rome, a fabulous al fresco party and a high ...read more

May 23, 2009 - The Farmers' Museum at Cooperstown Announces Memorial Day Event
COOPERSTOWN, NY - Visit The Farmers' Museum for its lively Memorial Day Weekend event on Saturday, May 23 from 10 am to 5 pm and Sunday, May 24, from 10 am to 5 pm. The event brings together the popul ...read more

April 17, 2009 - Stitch 'N Pitch Comes to Cooperstown
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. - As Youth Baseball Week continues, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum will give visitors the chance to create their own needlework projects by hosting STITCH 'N PITCH, a ...read more

April 17, 2009 - Wild Times at the Farmers' Museum in Cooperstown, NY
COOPERSTOWN, NY - Have you ever been on a big road trip? My brother and I are driving through New York with our mom looking for the only place in the state where all of New York's notable animals can ...read more

April 17, 2009 - Fly Creek Cider Mill Featured on Radio Show
FLY CREEK, NY - Cider Mill Bill was on-air with Big Mike Fiss on the MIX 102.5. Bill and Big Mike tasted a bounty of delicious Pride of New York, Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard products.  ...read more

April 13, 2009 - Pride of New York Basket at Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard
FLY CREEK - Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard's On-Line Store is now at full steam creating specialty Easter baskets including the popular Pride of New York Basket featuring delicious products grown ...read more

April 4, 2009 - Fly Creek Cider Mill Opens Full of Flavor for 153rd Season in Cooperstown, NY
FLY CREEK, NY - The Fly Creek Cider Mill will open a new and exciting season Friday, April 3 with expanded programming of its popular Taste of Fly Creek Series. The Mill's Series stages in-depth focus ...read more

April 3, 2009 - Doubleday Field Concert Tickets on Sale Now
COOPERSTOWN, NY - Crosby, Stills and Nash will perform on Friday, June 12, 2009 at Doubleday Field in Cooperstown, NY. Beginning April 6, pre-sale tickets are available, exclusively, at ...read more

April 1, 2009 - Mallow Harvest a Success at the Fly Creek Cider Mill in Cooperstown, NY
FLY CREEK, NY - Today the Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard hosted NBC's NewsChannel 2 (WKTV-Utica, NY) to film their first successful harvest of tree-ripened mallows. The Mill will open for the ...read more

March 17, 2009 - Annual New York City Spring Gala at Glimmerglass
COOPERSTOWN, NY - Glimmerglass Opera will host its annual New York City Spring Gala on Tuesday, April7, at 6:30 p.m. at The Metropolitan Club, 1 East 60th Street. Themed "A Celebration of Rossini" in ...read more

February 27, 2009 - Oneonta Tigers 2009 Season Tickets and Passes on Sale
ONEONTA, NY - The Oneonta Tigers officially announced the pricing levels and options for reserved season tickets and general admission season passes. These tickets are now on sale to the public. Rese ...read more

February 9, 2009 - Glimmerglass Opera Announces Casting Call
COOPERSTOWN, NY - Glimmerglass Opera is casting supernumeraries for the 2009 production of Gian Carlo Menotti's The Consul, which will run July 25 through August 24 in the company's Alice Busch Opera ...read more