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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260606
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SUMMARY:Race the Lake Marathon\, Half-Marathon\, 10K & 5K
DESCRIPTION:The 26.2 race will begin at 7:00am\, starting and ending at Glimmerglass State Park. The 13.1 race will begin at 8:00am\, starting on State Highway 80\, near the Fenimore Art Museum. The 10K and 5k race will begin at 9:00am in Glimmerglass State Park. All races finish together in Glimmerglass State Park. \nRace the Lake is proud to support America’s VetDogs to raise funds and awareness to support our veterans and first-responders. Their mission is “to help those who have served our country honorably live with dignity and independence.” As of 2024 we have raised $17\,000 to help offset costs associated with the America’s VetDogs program. \nRace Cost: \n26.2 Runner: Non-refundable entry fee is $65 per person if received on or before June 4\, or $80 per person if received after June 4. \n13.1 Runner: Non-refundable entry fee is $55 per person if received on or before June 4\, or $70 per person if received after June 4. \n10k Runner: Non-refundable entry fee is $25 per person if received on or before June 4\, or $30 per person if received after June 4. \n5k Runner: Non-refundable entry fee is $25 per person if received on or before June 4\, or $30 per person if received after June 4. \nRace Shirt: Entrants who pre-register by May 5 will receive a commemorative tech shirt. Entrants registering on the day of the race will receive a tech shirt if available. \nRunners can register online\, at the Clark Sports Center or download the entry form and mail it to The Clark Sports Center\, Attn: Doug McCoy\, P.O. Box 850\, Cooperstown\, NY 13326. \nAll runners must have a Clark Sports Center waiver form on file. Children 18 and under must have this waiver signed by a parent. Waivers will be available on at the race or can be downloaded from the CSC website. \nEvent Schedule: \nFriday\, June 5\n3:00-7:00pm • Packet Pickup (Marathon\, Half Marathon\, 10K and 5K) at Brewery Ommegang \nSaturday\, June 6\n5:30–6:30am • Marathon Runners: Day of registration and bag pick-up at Glimmerglass State Park. \n6:30–7:30am • Half-Marathon Runners: Day of registration and bag pick up at the Half-Marathon start (5838 State Hwy 80 Cooperstown\, NY 13326). \n7:30–8:30am • Bag pickup for 5k and 10k runners up at Glimmerglass State Park. \n7:00am • Marathon start \n8:00am • Half-marathon start \n9:00am • 5k & 10k start \nRace Finish • A post race lunch is included for all racers and other choices available for sale. \nShuttles\nVans will transport Half-Marathon racers after the race from Glimmerglass State Park to the start area of the Half-Marathon\, where Half-Marathon racers will park their vehicles. \n 
URL:https://otsegooutdoors.org/event/race-the-lake-marathon-half-marathon-10k-5k/
LOCATION:Glimmerglass State Park\, 1527 County Highway 31\, Cooperstown\, NY\, 13326\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260609T094500
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SUMMARY:Hike with ADK to Star Field
DESCRIPTION:The Susquehanna Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club leads weekly hikes on Tuesdays. Meet at 9:45\, hike begins at 10. The hikes are free and open to all. \nQuestions? Contact ADK:\n607.431.8010\nadksusq+contacts@gmail.com \nMore info on the ADK website:\nhttps://susqadk.org/outing-schedule/\nBetter yet\, JOIN the chapter and get all the details emailed to you weekly!\nhttps://susqadk.org/join/
URL:https://otsegooutdoors.org/event/hike-with-adk-to-star-field/
LOCATION:Star Field\, Chicken Farm Hill Road\, Cooperstown\, New York
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260613
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260615
DTSTAMP:20260528T174632Z
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UID:5591-1781308800-1781481599@otsegooutdoors.org
SUMMARY:On the Trail of Art
DESCRIPTION:The Butternut Valley Alliance presents On the Trail of Art\, a free arts festival in General Jacob Morris State Forest\, featuring works by professional artists and local schoolchildren. \nThis weekend-long celebration of art\, nature\, and community features a forest trail lined with work by student artists from Edmeston\, Gilbertsville-Mount Upton\, Morris and Laurens Central Schools\, alongside local artists with deep ties to the Butternut Valley. \nThis year’s festival will be bigger and more dynamic than ever\, with strolling musicians\, poetry\, and several three-piece bands performing throughout the weekend. In recognition of America’s 250th anniversary\, select events and installations will reflect on this milestone. Art demonstrations will return\, along with the ever-popular crystal ball treasure hunt. \nJoin us at an opening reception on Friday\, June 12\, from 6-8 pm at Dunderberg Gallery in Gilbertsville. \nAdmission is free\, but they ask you to register for a time slot so visitors can be staggered. \nFor more information\, email BVA \nDirections \nFrom Morris: Route 23 west\, go 3 miles to Dimmock Hollow Road. Turn left\, go 3/4 miles to Creighton Road. Turn right\, go 1 mile to George Wells Road. Turn left\, go 3/4 mile to Pittsley Road. Turn right. Park along roadside. \nFrom Gilbertsville village center: Route 51 north\, go 2 miles to Nichols Road. Turn left\, go 3 miles to Pittsley Road. Turn left\, go 1 mile to trail entrance. Park along roadside.
URL:https://otsegooutdoors.org/event/on-the-trail-of-art-7/
LOCATION:General Jacob Morris State Forest\, Dimmock Hollow Road\, Morris\, NY\, 13326\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T093000
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UID:5981-1781343000-1781357400@otsegooutdoors.org
SUMMARY:Wade and Pull
DESCRIPTION:Join OCCA and our partners\, the Catskill Regional Invasive Species Partnership (CRISP) and Capital Region Partnership for Invasive Species Management (CR-PRISM) and protect the very headwaters of the Susquehanna River from invasive species by pulling water chestnut and European frog-bit in Weaver Lake. Bring a canoe or kayak\, or\, if you really like to get into your work\, a pair of waders! Meet at OCCA’s office and we will carpool to the site. Please register (it’s free) at occainfo.org.  Use the ‘Additional message’ box if you need space in a canoe
URL:https://otsegooutdoors.org/event/wade-and-pull/
LOCATION:Mohican Farm/OCCA offices\, 7207 St. Hwy. 80\, Cooperstown\, NY\, 13326\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Otsego County Conservation Association":MAILTO:coordinator@occainfo.org
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SUMMARY:Canoe & Kayak Community Paddle
DESCRIPTION:Canoe & Kayak Rentals and Sales (CKRS)  is hosting a community paddle. Join OCCA\, CKRS staff\, and Bill Swift (Swift Canoe and Kayak) and world class canoeist\, Terry Kent for a fun\, relaxed paddle along the scenic stretch of the Susquehanna River from Milford to Portlandville. Bring lunch\, water and clothing to be out on the water for approximately 3 hours. We will meet at the CKRS shop on NY 28 in Portlandville and shuttle to our launch site in Milford. You may rent equipment at CKRS. If you wish to try out a Swift canoe or kayak\, email Bill Swift with your request. RSVP to Brent Baysinger at Canoe & Kayak Rentals and Sales\, or call 607-286-7349. Proceeds will benefit OCCA.
URL:https://otsegooutdoors.org/event/canoe-kayak-community-paddle/
LOCATION:Canoe and Kayak Rentals and Sales\, 2828 Route 28\, Portlandville\, New York\, 13834
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T083000
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SUMMARY:Cherry Valley 5K Color Run & Walk
DESCRIPTION:On Sunday June 21- Fathers Day\, The Cherry Valley Outdoor Games is hosting The Diamond Dash “Run the Bases” to help support the Cherry Valley Youth Baseball/Softball/T-Ball program.  This race is being supported by the Route 20 Road Runners Challenge! This will be a 5K Color Run/Walk!  Come for the run and stay for the action of the Outdoor Games!! \nThe race starts at Alden Field\, behind the Old School/Cherry Valley Community Center. \n  \nSign up at itsyourrace.com
URL:https://otsegooutdoors.org/event/cherry-valley-5k-color-run-walk/
LOCATION:Cherry Valley Community Center\, 2 Genesee Street\, Cherry Valley\, New York
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T100000
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SUMMARY:Father's Day Fishing Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Free fishing day for kids and their parents hosted by the Dave Brandt Chapter of Trout Unlimited. Children 16 and under must be supervised. Bait provided by Sportsman Adventures.
URL:https://otsegooutdoors.org/event/fathers-day-fishing-clinic-2/
LOCATION:Neahwa Park\, Bertus Lauren Drive\, Oneonta\, NY\, 13820\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260622
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260625
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UID:5944-1782086400-1782345599@otsegooutdoors.org
SUMMARY:Adult Learn to Row Class
DESCRIPTION:2026 Group Class Schedule:\nClasses are offered as 3-evening sessions\, held weeknights from 6:00–8:30 PM. \n\nSession 1: June 22\, 23 & 24\nSession 2: June 29\, 30 & July 1\nSession 3: July 20\, 21 & 22\nSession 4: August 24\, 25 & 26\n\nHow It Works:\n\nGroup Classes: $150 per person for a full session (3 evenings).\nA minimum of 3 participants is required for each session.\nNo refunds after a session is scheduled with the Coach.\n\nTypical Curriculum: \n\nBoat handling and water safety\nBasic rowing stroke on an ergometer (indoor rower)\nCoached on-water rows in stable singles or doubles (with pontoons if needed)\nAs you progress: rowing in team boats or solo in a racing single.\n\nWe emphasize: \n\nSafety: (stopping the boat\, handling wind/weather)\nComfort and enjoyment on the water.
URL:https://otsegooutdoors.org/event/adult-learn-to-row-class/
LOCATION:Brookwood Point\, 6000 State Route 80\, Cooperstown\, NY\, 13326
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T120000
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UID:6028-1782207900-1782216000@otsegooutdoors.org
SUMMARY:Hike with ADK at Gilbert Lake State Park
DESCRIPTION:Hike with the Susquehanna Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club. Hikes last about two hours. For more information\, email adksusq+contacts@gmail.com or call 607/431-8010. ADK hikes are free and open to the public.
URL:https://otsegooutdoors.org/event/hike-with-adk-at-gilbert-lake-state-park-8/
LOCATION:Gilbert Lake State Park\, 18 CCC Rd\, Laurens\, NY\, 13796\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260627
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260629
DTSTAMP:20260105T205350Z
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UID:5800-1782518400-1782691199@otsegooutdoors.org
SUMMARY:Free Fishing Days
DESCRIPTION:Free fishing days offer residents and non-residents who are 16 and older* to fish without a freshwater fishing license (*Kids under 16 can always fish for free!). \n2026 Free Fishing Days Schedule\n\nFebruary 14-15 (President’s Day Weekend)\nJune 27-28\nSeptember 26 (National Hunting and Fishing Day)\nNovember 11 (Veterans Day)\n\nThese days offer the perfect opportunity to try out fishing for the first time\, to get back into the sport\, or to take a friend or the whole family along to fish! Even though a license is not needed\, all other fishing regulations apply. \nDid you know? Some libraries let you borrow fishing rods with a library card! Also\, check out the Dave Brandt Chapter of Trout Unlimited for great fishing advice and programming.
URL:https://otsegooutdoors.org/event/free-fishing-days-3/
LOCATION:NY
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T130000
DTSTAMP:20260528T173920Z
CREATED:20260528T173920Z
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UID:5988-1782547200-1782565200@otsegooutdoors.org
SUMMARY:Susquehanna River Clean-up
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 9th Annual Susquehanna River Cleanup! Each year\, volunteers remove hundreds of pounds of debris from the river\, improving water quality and habitat. This year\, we will be working in the area around Compton Bridge (County Road 11C) and need volunteers in\, on\, and around the water. Tasks include wading in or kayaking on the river to remove trash and to support other volunteers; working on shore to unload debris from rafts and kayaks; setting up refreshments for volunteers and photographing the event. Can’t make it on the day of the event itself? No problem! We’ll also need volunteers to help spread the word\, scout the river in advance\, and help with equipment repair and movement. For more information or to sign up\, visit this document. \nThe Cooperstown River Cleanup is a partnership of OCCA\, the Lions Club of Cooperstown\, Cooperstown Rotary\, SUNY Oneonta Biological Field Station Dive Team\, and Dave Brandt Chapter of Trout Unlimited
URL:https://otsegooutdoors.org/event/susquehanna-river-clean-up-4/
LOCATION:Compton Bridge Conservation Area\, 184 County Highway 11C\, Cooperstown\, NY\, 13326\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Otsego County Conservation Association":MAILTO:coordinator@occainfo.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T150000
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UID:6021-1782565200-1782572400@otsegooutdoors.org
SUMMARY:Summer Mushroom Walk with Shane Gardner
DESCRIPTION:Join OCCA and local mushroom enthusiast Shane Gardner for our first mushroom walk of the season. This guided exploration will take participants through a mixed hardwood forest on Vibbard Road in Cooperstown\, offering a chance to discover the fascinating world of wild fungi in their natural habitat. \nWhether you’re a curious beginner or an experienced mushroom hunter\, Shane aims to broaden your understanding of mushrooms by sharing knowledge of local species\, their ecological roles\, and the characteristics used to identify them. Along the way\, participants will learn about edible and medicinal mushrooms\, common lookalikes\, and the habitats where different fungi thrive. \nThis is a true woodland walk through uneven terrain and off-trail forest\, providing an authentic opportunity to observe mushrooms where they naturally occur. Nature lovers\, foragers\, photographers\, and anyone interested in learning more about the hidden world beneath the forest canopy are encouraged to attend. \nMeeting Location:\nVibbard Road\, Cooperstown (at the highest point on the road) \nWhat to Bring: \n\n\nLong pants and sturdy footwear \n\n\nClothing appropriate for the weather \n\n\nShoes you don’t mind getting muddy \n\n\nParticipants should be prepared for a walk through the woods without established trails. Terrain may be uneven\, and conditions may be wet depending on recent weather. \nSign up with OCCA
URL:https://otsegooutdoors.org/event/summer-mushroom-walk-with-shane-gardner-2/
LOCATION:Vibbard Road\, Cooperstown\, NY\, Vibbard Road\, Cooperstown\, NY\, 13326
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ORGANIZER;CN="Otsego County Conservation Association":MAILTO:coordinator@occainfo.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260629
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260702
DTSTAMP:20260413T203223Z
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UID:5951-1782691200-1782950399@otsegooutdoors.org
SUMMARY:Adult Learn to Row Class
DESCRIPTION:2026 Group Class Schedule:\nClasses are offered as 3-evening sessions\, held weeknights from 6:00–8:30 PM. \n\nSession 1: June 22\, 23 & 24\nSession 2: June 29\, 30 & July 1\nSession 3: July 20\, 21 & 22\nSession 4: August 24\, 25 & 26\n\nHow It Works:\n\nGroup Classes: $150 per person for a full session (3 evenings).\nA minimum of 3 participants is required for each session.\nNo refunds after a session is scheduled with the Coach.\n\nTypical Curriculum: \n\nBoat handling and water safety\nBasic rowing stroke on an ergometer (indoor rower)\nCoached on-water rows in stable singles or doubles (with pontoons if needed)\nAs you progress: rowing in team boats or solo in a racing single.\n\nWe emphasize: \n\nSafety: (stopping the boat\, handling wind/weather)\nComfort and enjoyment on the water.
URL:https://otsegooutdoors.org/event/adult-learn-to-row-class-2/
LOCATION:Brookwood Point\, 6000 State Route 80\, Cooperstown\, NY\, 13326
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T120000
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UID:5914-1782812700-1782820800@otsegooutdoors.org
SUMMARY:Hike/Paddle at Goodyear Lake with ADK
DESCRIPTION:The Susquehanna Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club leads weekly hikes on Tuesdays. Meet at 9:45\, hike begins at 10. The hikes are free and open to all. \nQuestions? Contact ADK:\n607.431.8010\nadksusq+contacts@gmail.com \nMore info on the ADK website:\nhttps://susqadk.org/outing-schedule/\nBetter yet\, JOIN the chapter and get all the details emailed to you weekly!\nhttps://susqadk.org/join/
URL:https://otsegooutdoors.org/event/hike-paddle-at-goodyear-lake-with-adk/
LOCATION:Goodyear Lake Waterway Access\, Silliman Cove Road\, Maryland\, New York
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adirondack Mountain Club":MAILTO:adk+susqcontacts@gmail.com
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