Mohawk Valley Today Featured Weekend Events November 8-10, 2024

Here are some of favorite events happening in the Mohawk Valley for the weekend of November 8-10!  Thank you to Amsterdam, Canajoharie, Cooperstown, Herkimer, Utica, and others, for sending events for us to share! It’s not too late —you can still get fresh local produce at area farmers’ markets and farm stores across the Mohawk Valley! Be sure to find your nearest farmers’ market and stock up!

A Visual Arts Collaboration between Tony Thompson and Adam Spiridilozzi

View the work of Tony Thompson and Adam Spiridilozzi at the Mohawk Valley Center for the Arts.

This Art Exhibition is ongoing now through November 16.

Fall Craft Fair

The Fall Craft Fair supporting the Herkimer County Historical Society takes place beginning at 9:00 a.m on Saturday, November 9, 2024 at the Herkimer VFW located at 410 Mohawk Street, Herkimer NY.

For questions and additional event details please contact the Herkimer County Historical Society

Two-Day Storybook and Illustration Workshop for Kids at Fenimore Art Museum

Storybook and Illustration Workshop for Kids (ages 9-14)

Saturday & Sunday, November 9 & 10 at 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. each day

Registration required: $100 members, $115 non-members

Fenimore Art Museum will offer a two-day Storybook and Illustration Workshop for Kids on Saturday & Sunday, November 9 & 10 from 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. each day. In this special workshop for children (ages 9-14), participants will learn how to combine illustration and writing by taking one of their ideas and creating their own storybook. Manager of Arts Education, Kevin Gray, will first tour participants through the exhibition, Young at Art: The Caldecott Collection of Children’s Book Illustrations, showing how award-winning illustrators created their artworks. Participants will then write story drafts, pair them with drawings they have made, and finish by learning to make a hand-bound book containing their story. For ages 9-14. Registration required: $100 members, $115 non-members. More information at FenimoreArt.org.

Soup Fest for Operation at Ease

Sunday November 10th 1pm at the Great Sacandaga Brewing Co., 3647 NY-30, Broadalbin, NY

Tickets are $20 at the door and includes 10 tastings! 14+ Restaurants are participating with all proceeds going to Operation at Ease. Operation at Ease takes dogs from Shelters, pairs them with deserving veterans and first responders and provides a free guided training program for post traumatic stress and light mobility service dogs.

Music
  • 1:00 p.m. features Matt Bosworth
  • 3:30 p.m. features Third Rale

All Proceeds will go to Operation at Ease! See you there!

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