Art Exibits
Today
∫ Meet the Artists opening reception — 2017 New York state summer art show: Paul Nigra Center for Creative Arts, 2736 Route 30, Gloversville, 6 to 8 p.m. The exhibit is of artwork by artists from across the state. Light refreshments will be served. Free admission. The show runs through Sept. 27.
Ongoing
∫ Sacandaga Valley Arts Network Artists’ Gallery Fall Exhibit: Fulton County Visitor Center, Routes 29 and 30, Vail Mills. Free and open to the public. Gallery is open weekends.
∫ Display of work of Beverly Cornelius, basketmaker: Micropolis Cooperative Gallery inside Mohawk Harvest Cooperative Market, 30 N. Main St., Gloversville. Also on display: Work of member artists including paintings, drawings, photographs, fiber art, batik, mixed media, woodwork, glass, digital art, sculpture, jewelry and pottery. The gallery is open seven days a week from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday; from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday; and from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. The work will be on display through Friday. For more information go to www.MicropolisGallery.com.
Benefits
Friday
∫ Broadway Cabaret Benefit hosted by Samantha Boyle: Johnstown Area Community Center, 2 Prindle Court, Johnstown, 7 p.m.
Concerts/ daytime music
Friday
∫ Saving Atlantis featuring musician Austin Lakata: performing during the Breakfast Club: Sport Island Pub, 108 Riverside Blvd., Northville, 9 a.m. Admission: $10. includes complimentary breakfast served from 8 to 10:30 a.m.
Saturday
∫ Cosby Gibson: Gloversville Farmers Market, Elm Street pavilion, Gloversville, 9 a.m.
Sunday
∫ Mitch Frasier on the patio: Sport Island Pub, 108 Riverside Blvd., Northville, 2 p.m. No cover.
∫ Bob Boyer—on the deck: Lakeside Tavern and Marina, 306 Woods Hollow Road, Gloversville, 4 p.m. No cover.
Tuesday
∫ Water Music Celebration and Fireworks, Riverlink Park, 4 p.m.
Dances
Wednesday
∫ Line dancing: Sharp Shooters Billards and Sports Pub, 35 E. Main St., Amsterdam, 7 p.m. All-request dancing after lesson until 10 p.m. $6 cover. Lesson and music provided by Sue Kaupelis.
Festivals
Friday
∫ Ice cream social: Caroga Town Hall, 6 to 8 p.m. Event includes free concert with Durey Creek Bluegrass Band.
Fireworks
Saturday
∫ Northville Doin’s Fireworks: village of Northville
∫ Fireworks after Amsterdam Mohawks game: Shuttleworth Park, Amsterdam.
Monday
∫ Spectacular Fireworks: Pine Lake Park, Pine Lake.
∫ Fireworks after Amsterdam Mohawks game: Shuttleworth Park, Amsterdam
Tuesday
∫ Fireworks: Riverlink Park, Amsterdam.
∫ Fireworks over the Great Sacandaga Lake at Lanzi’s on the Lake, Mayfield.
Lectures
Today
∫ Totally Depraved — my Textimony, hosted by Chris Michael Pantalone: Emmanuel Baptist Church, 12 James St., Gloversville, 6:30 p.m.
Nightlife
Today
∫ Bobby “Badfinger Motyl”: Lakeside Tavern, 306 Woods Hollow Road, Gloversville, 6 p.m. No cover.
∫ Warren Sieme: Caroga Lake Chapel, Caroga Lake, 7 p.m. Free concert.
Friday
∫ Durey Creek Bluegrass Band: Caroga Town Hall, 6 p.m. Free.
Saturday
∫ Aaron Shust in concert: Sacandaga Bible Conference, 191 Lakeview Road, Broadalbin, 5 p.m.
∫ Matt Lorenz — Suitcase Junket: Riverlink Park in Amsterdam, 7 p.m. Free concert. Visit: www.riverlinkconcerts.com.
∫ Maddhaus: Sport Island Pub, 108 Riverside Blvd., Northville, 9 p.m. $5 cover.
Monday
∫ “A Salute to George M. Cohan — That Yankee Doodle Dandy”: The Revival, Route 30, Wells, 7 p.m. Donation: $10; $5 for children younger than 12. Featured: Malcom Kogut, Byron Nilsson and Tess McCarthy.
Wednesday
∫ One More Time with Ony Antonucci, Aaron Mittler, and Fred Woodward: Old Trail Inn, 232 N. Shore Road, Edinburg, 6 p.m. No cover.
∫ Gloversville Civic Band: Melchoir Park, Gloversville, 7 p.m. Free to public. Bring lawn chair or blanket. Rain site is Lexington Center, East State Street.
Summer events
Friday
∫ Breakfast Club: Sport Island Pub, 108 Riverside Blvd., Northville, 8 a.m. Admission: $10 includes complimentary breakfast served from 8 to 10:30 a.m.
Saturday
∫ Firecracker 1 mile run hosted by Christian Kleug: 412 S. Main St., Northville, 12:30 p.m.
