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Editor's picks — no organizer pays for placement.- Tue, Sep 15 · 7 PMDark Star Orchestra ConcertSaranac 1888 Biergarten (F.X. Matt Brewery) · UticaOutdoors on Varick Street, all ages, rain or shine. Gates at 6, music at 7, and the 21-and-over Brewery Pass gets you into the 1888 Tavern at 5:30 for the pre-show.
- Fri, Sep 18 · 5 PMOktoberfest Celebration 2026: Opening NightSaranac 1888 Biergarten (F.X. Matt Brewery) · UticaThe first of three weekends: the keg is tapped at 5, there are yard games in the garden, and dogs and kids are welcome. Saturday runs noon to 5.
- Sat, Sep 19 · 7 PMZebra 50th Anniversary TourRome Capitol Theatre · RomeRandy Jackson, Guy Gelso and Felix Hanemann, fifty years in. Doors at 6:15, and Donnie Vie of Enuff Z'Nuff opens.
- Fri, Sep 18 · 8 PMSuzy BoggussThe Showroom at Turning Stone · VeronaFour million records sold and a Grand Ole Opry member as of this year. 8 PM in the Showroom, 18 and over.
- Sun, Sep 20 · 4 PMAnnie & the Hedonists in ConcertRemsen Arts Center · RemsenSunday afternoon, 4 to 6. Jerry Marotta, who drummed for Peter Gabriel and the Indigo Girls, is behind the kit.
TodayTuesday, September 15
68 events- 4 PM Utica University Women's Soccer vs SUNY Morrisville - *Game to be Played at Gaetano StadiumUtica, NY, ABM Field at Charles A. Gaetano Stadium · Utica Sports
- 4 PM Utica University Men's Soccer vs SUNY DelhiUtica, NY, Laura M. Casamento Field · Utica Sports
- 5:30 PM An Evening for Honeycrisp LoversBeak & Skiff / Apple Hill · LaFayette Live music
- 7 PM Dark Star Orchestra ConcertSaranac 1888 Biergarten (F.X. Matt Brewery) · Utica Community
64 library & campus programs — storytimes, classes, exhibits and camps
- 8:15 AM Cardio Drumming Exercise Program For AdultsDunham Public Library · Whitesboro Library
- 9 AM National Voter Registration DayKirkland Town Library · Clinton Library
- 9 AM CU Well Biometric ScreeningJames C. Colgate Hall · Hamilton Campus
- 9 AM Coffee With Diane Ciccone '74ALANA Cultural Center · Hamilton Campus
- 9:30 AM Linsley Geology Museum ExhibitsLinsley Geology Museum, off of the atrium in the Robert H.N. Ho Science Center · Hamilton Campus
- 10 AM Senior Coffee ClubDunham Public Library · Whitesboro Library
- 10 AM Coffee & CompanyVVS Corner Library · Verona Library
- 10 AM Story Time with Mrs. HannahErwin Library & Institute · Boonville Library
- 10 AM Compost Drop-OffHamilton Public Library · Hamilton Library
- 10 AM Ready to ReadOneida Public Library · Oneida Library
- 10 AM Chair Yoga with Lisa GallagherUtica Public Library · Utica Library
- 10 AM Preschool PlaydateNew Hartford Public Library · New Hartford Library
- 10 AM MakerspaceIlion Free Public Library · Ilion Library
- 10 AM Voter Registration Day and Ice Cream SocialOld Forge Library · Old Forge Library
- 10 AM Picker Art Gallery Fall Exhibition PreviewDana Arts Center · Hamilton Campus
- 10:30 AM Wigglers Story TimeKirkland Town Library · Clinton Library
- 10:30 AM Story TimeHamilton Public Library · Hamilton Library
- 10:30 AM Wiggle Worms StorytimeUtica Public Library · Utica Library
- 10:30 AM Story Hour!New Hartford Public Library · New Hartford Library
- 11 AM For the Love of BooksDunham Public Library · Whitesboro Library
- 11 AM Tai ChiHamilton Public Library · Hamilton Library
- 11 AM Tech HelpNew Hartford Public Library · New Hartford Library
- 11 AM Greif Circle with Hospice and Palliative CareOld Forge Library · Old Forge Library
- 11 AM Bookworms Early LiteracyWaterville Public Library · Waterville Library
- 11 AM Bookworms (yearly registration)Waterville Public Library · Waterville Library
- 11:30 AM Biology Seminar: Turning Genetic Mysteries into Clinical AnswersOlin Hall · Hamilton Campus
- 11:30 AM Sexual Freedom and Arab Cultural PoliticsEast Hall · Hamilton Campus
- 11:30 AM Workshop: Pre-Law Application CycleBenton Hall · Hamilton Campus
- 12 PM ASTP/Policy Training ALANA Cultural Center · Hamilton Campus
- 12 PM Info Session: Tuck Business Bridge Program at ColgateBenton Hall · Hamilton Campus
- 12:30 PM RosaryJudd Chapel · Hamilton Campus
- 1 PM YarniacsErwin Library & Institute · Boonville Library
- 1:30 PM Walk and Talk Fall 2026Old Forge Library · Old Forge Library
- 2 PM Afternoon MoviesKirkland Town Library · Clinton Library
- 2 PM Chair YogaOneida Public Library · Oneida Library
- 2 PM Knitting CiricleWaterville Public Library · Waterville Library
- 3 PM Makerspace Open HoursRome, Jervis Public Library · Rome Library
- 3 PM Adult Craft ClubFrank J. Basloe Public Library · Herkimer Library
- 4 PM SnacktimeUtica Public Library · Utica Library
- 4 PM Colgate Buddies: Get to Know You135 Media Lounge w/ TV - O'Connor · Hamilton Campus
- 4 PM 🏆 Diane Ciccone's Birthday CelebrationCurtis/Drake Quad · Hamilton Campus
- 4:15 PM 🏆 Diane Ciccone's Birthday CelebrationCurtis/Drake Quad · Hamilton Campus
- 4:15 PM Arts & Humanities Colloquium: Summer Research '26Lawrence Hall · Hamilton Campus
- 4:30 PM Tea Club Introduction MeetingALANA Cultural Center · Hamilton Campus
- 4:30 PM Kitchen TrainingEdge Café · Hamilton Campus
- 4:30 PM Narcan TrainingCase-Geyer Library · Hamilton Campus
- 5 PM Unplug & Play Tabletop GamesRome, Jervis Public Library · Rome Library
- 5 PM Dart Colegrove Kitchen TrainingJane Pinchin Hall · Hamilton Campus
- 5:30 PM Kids' Bingo NightWestern Town Library · Westernville Library
- 6 PM Tech Savvy: Basic Computer SkillsOneida Public Library · Oneida Library
- 6 PM Urbandale HOARome, Jervis Public Library · Rome Library
- 6 PM Hancock Commons Room SwapBryan Complex · Hamilton Campus
- 6 PM Seekers, Believers, Doubters: Alan CooperBurke Hall · Hamilton Campus
- 7 PM Colgate University Men's Soccer vs SyracuseHamilton, N.Y., Beyer-Small '76 Field · Hamilton Campus
3 more at Waterville Public Library
- 2 PM Knitting CircleWaterville Public Library · Waterville Library
- 4 PM Middle School Book ClubWaterville Public Library · Waterville Library
- 6 PM WPL Board of Trustees MeetingWaterville Public Library · Waterville Library
2 more at Dunham Public Library
- 1 PM Dunham Needle CraftersDunham Public Library · Whitesboro Library
- 2 PM Dunham Public Library Board of Trustees MeetingDunham Public Library · Whitesboro Library
2 more at Oneida Public Library
- 6 PM Out in OneidaOneida Public Library · Oneida Library
- 6:30 PM Intro to UkuleleOneida Public Library · Oneida Library
1 more at Kirkland Town Library
- 7 PM Friends of the Kirkland Town Library MeetingKirkland Town Library · Clinton Library
1 more at Hamilton Public Library
- 6 PM Run ClubHamilton Public Library · Hamilton Library
1 more at Old Forge Library
- 5 PM Voter Registration Day Ice Cream Social!Old Forge Library · Old Forge Library
TomorrowWednesday, September 16
32 events- 6 PM SUNY Polytechnical Institute Women's Volleyball vs OneontaUtica, N.Y., Kevin Grimmer Court · Marcy Sports
- 6 PM Gigs on the Green – Last LeftGriffo Green @ 198 N, Washington St. · Rome Community
- 7 PM Utica University Women's Volleyball vs SUNY CobleskillUtica, NY · Utica Sports
- 7 PM (Women's Soccer) Genesee Community College vs. Mohawk Valley Community CollegeD'Alessandro Stadium · Utica Sports
28 library & campus programs — storytimes, classes, exhibits and camps
- 12 AM Brown Commons Room SwapThe Coop – O'Connor Campus Center · Hamilton Campus
- 8:15 AM Cardio Drumming Exercise Program For AdultsDunham Public Library · Whitesboro Library
- 8:30 AM Colgate Real Estate September Breakfast - 2026Vornado Realty Trust · Hamilton Campus
- 8:45 AM Morning Reflection with Engda HagosColgate Memorial Chapel · Hamilton Campus
- 9:30 AM Visit Us at Homeschool Day at Fort StanwixRome, Jervis Public Library · Rome Library
- 9:45 AM Early InterventionRome, Jervis Public Library · Rome Library
- 9:45 AM Adirondack MeditationDolgeville-Manheim Public Library · Dolgeville Library
- 10 AM Storytime & CraftVVS Corner Library · Verona Library
- 10 AM Tech HelpOneida Public Library · Oneida Library
- 10 AM MakerspaceIlion Free Public Library · Ilion Library
- 10 AM Picker Art Gallery Fall Exhibition PreviewDana Arts Center · Hamilton Campus
- 10:30 AM Walkers Story TimeKirkland Town Library · Clinton Library
- 11 AM Craft -n- ChatVVS Corner Library · Verona Library
- 11 AM Tech Drop-InKirkland Town Library · Clinton Library
- 11 AM Sensory Friendly BrowsingWaterville Public Library · Waterville Library
- 11:15 AM TAI- CHIDolgeville-Manheim Public Library · Dolgeville Library
- 1 PM Chair YogaVVS Corner Library · Verona Library
- 1 PM LUCHamilton Public Library · Hamilton Library
- 2 PM Knitting GroupOneida Public Library · Oneida Library
- 2 PM Seated YogaWaterville Public Library · Waterville Library
- 2 PM Tech Help @ The LibraryUtica Public Library · Utica Library
- 4 PM Miracle Murray, the Reading Retriever!Dunham Public Library · Whitesboro Library
- 4:30 PM Friends of Basloe Library MeetingFrank J. Basloe Public Library · Herkimer Library
- 5 PM Play-Doh PartyUtica Public Library · Utica Library
- 5 PM Adult ColoringFrank J. Basloe Public Library · Herkimer Library
- 5:30 PM Fiber Arts GroupHamilton Public Library · Hamilton Library
- 6 PM Flash FictionLittle Falls Public Library · Little Falls Library
- 6:30 PM Line DancingIlion Free Public Library · Ilion Library
Thursday, September 17
21 events- 6 PM (Women's Volleyball) Herkimer College vs. Mohawk Valley Community CollegeMVCC · Utica Sports
- 7:30 PM Fame Jr.Players of Utica · Utica arts
19 library & campus programs — storytimes, classes, exhibits and camps
- 8:15 AM Cardio Drumming Exercise Program For AdultsDunham Public Library · Whitesboro Library
- 9 AM Engaged Citizen ChallengeKirkland Town Library · Clinton Library
- 10 AM Toddler TalesFrank J. Basloe Public Library · Herkimer Library
- 10 AM Preschool PlaydateNew Hartford Public Library · New Hartford Library
- 10:15 AM Walk & Talk: An Indoor Walking ClubVVS Corner Library · Verona Library
- 10:30 AM Talkers Story TimeKirkland Town Library · Clinton Library
- 10:30 AM Story Hour!New Hartford Public Library · New Hartford Library
- 11 AM Tai ChiHamilton Public Library · Hamilton Library
- 11 AM Friends of the Library Board MeetingHamilton Public Library · Hamilton Library
- 11 AM StorytimeIlion Free Public Library · Ilion Library
- 11 AM Bookworms (yearly registration)Waterville Public Library · Waterville Library
- 11:45 AM Chair Exercise for AdultsDunham Public Library · Whitesboro Library
- 1 PM Crafting GroupKirkland Town Library · Clinton Library
- 2 PM Casual MahjongOneida Public Library · Oneida Library
- 4 PM TOPS No. 850Dunham Public Library · Whitesboro Library
- 4 PM SnacktimeUtica Public Library · Utica Library
- 4:30 PM Girl Scouts MeetingHamilton Public Library · Hamilton Library
- 5 PM Woodstock PresentationOld Forge Library · Old Forge Library
1 more at Dunham Public Library
- 4:30 PM Tai ChiDunham Public Library · Whitesboro Library
Friday, September 18
Weekend20 events- 9 AM Mohawk Valley GivesRemsen Arts Center · Remsen arts
- 4 PM Cousins Maine LobsterGrow Brewing Co. · New Hartford Community
- 5 PM Utica University Women's Volleyball vs Bard CollegeOswego, NY, Max Ziel Gymnasium · Utica Sports
- 5 PM Oktoberfest Celebration 2026: Opening NightSaranac 1888 Biergarten (F.X. Matt Brewery) · Utica Community
- 6 PM Karaoke Night!Grow Brewing Co. · New Hartford Community
- 7 PM Jack Brown’s Birthday Bash443 Social Club & Lounge · Syracuse Live music
- 7:30 PM Fame Jr.Players of Utica · Utica arts
- 8 PM Yacht Rock NightThe Gig at Turning Stone · Verona Live music
- 8 PM Suzy BoggussThe Showroom at Turning Stone · Verona Live music
- 9 PM Disko CowboyTin Rooster at Turning Stone · Verona Live music
10 library & campus programs — storytimes, classes, exhibits and camps
- 9 AM HPL Writing ClubHamilton Public Library · Hamilton Library
- 10:15 AM Playdate PlusLittle Falls Public Library · Little Falls Library
- 11 AM Chair YogaNew Hartford Public Library · New Hartford Library
- 11 AM Story HourWaterville Public Library · Waterville Library
- 11 AM Gentle YogaIlion Free Public Library · Ilion Library
- 11:15 AM Tales N' Tunes Preschool GroupDolgeville-Manheim Public Library · Dolgeville Library
- 1:30 PM Diamond Art PaintingNew Hartford Public Library · New Hartford Library
- 3 PM Creative Connection Craft HangoutRome, Jervis Public Library · Rome Library
- 4 PM Library Open House - Mohawk Valley Gives!Western Town Library · Westernville Library
- 5 PM Sensory Friendly BrowsingWaterville Public Library · Waterville Library
Saturday, September 19
Weekend29 events- 9 AM Cruisin’ Into WatervilleVillage of Waterville · Waterville Community
- 9 AM Canalway Trail Roll and Bank of Utica Canal Cities ClassicCity of Rome events · Rome Community
- 12 PM (Women's Volleyball) Mohawk Valley Community College vs. Finger Lakes Community CollegeMCC · Utica Sports
- 12 PM Oktoberfest Celebration 2026Saranac 1888 Biergarten (F.X. Matt Brewery) · Utica Community
- 1 PM Utica University Women's Soccer vs SUNY GeneseoUtica, NY, Laura M. Casamento Field · Utica Sports
- 1 PM Utica University Women's Tennis vs SUNY GeneseoUtica, NY, Tennis Courts · Utica Sports
- 1 PM Utica University Football vs Hobart College - Promotes the Coach to Cure MD InitiativeUtica, NY, ABM Field at Charles A. Gaetano Stadium · Utica Sports
- 1 PM SUNY Polytechnical Institute Women's Soccer vs SUNY BrockportSUNY Poly · Marcy Sports
- 1 PM (Baseball) Kingsborough Community College vs. Mohawk Valley Community CollegeMVCC · Utica Sports
- 1 PM (Women's Soccer) Finger Lakes Community College vs. Herkimer CollegeWehrum Stadium · Herkimer Sports
- 2 PM (Women's Volleyball) Herkimer College vs. Finger Lakes Community CollegeMCC · Herkimer Sports
- 2 PM SUNY Polytechnical Institute Women's Volleyball vs Vermont State University JohnsonCanandaigua, N.Y. · Marcy Sports
- 3 PM (Men's Soccer) Finger Lakes Community College vs. Herkimer CollegeHerkimer College · Herkimer Sports
- 3 PM Live Music at the 1911 Tasting Room with Michael CentoreBeak & Skiff / Apple Hill · LaFayette Live music
- 4 PM Utica University Women's Volleyball vs Clarkson UniversityOswego, NY, Max Ziel Gymnasium · Utica Sports
- 4 PM Stathis Greek Food TruckGrow Brewing Co. · New Hartford Community
- 6 PM 2 Minutes 2 Midnight!Grow Brewing Co. · New Hartford Community
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Zebra 50th Anniversary TourRome Capitol Theatre · Rome
Press photo · courtesy Zebra · source
arts
- 8 PM Brass Inc.Turquoise Tiger at Turning Stone · Verona Live music
- 8 PM Turning the TideThe Gig at Turning Stone · Verona Live music
- 8 PM Edwin McCainThe Showroom at Turning Stone · Verona Live music
- 9 PM Josh Cox & The RattlesnakesTin Rooster at Turning Stone · Verona Live music
7 library & campus programs — storytimes, classes, exhibits and camps
- 10:30 AM Farmer's Market Story TimeHamilton Public Library · Hamilton Library
- 10:30 AM StorytimeWestern Town Library · Westernville Library
- 10:30 AM Tech Time with JimDunham Public Library · Whitesboro Library
- 11 AM Knittng and CrochetLittle Falls Public Library · Little Falls Library
- 11 AM MakerspaceIlion Free Public Library · Ilion Library
- 12 PM Tai ChiIlion Free Public Library · Ilion Library
- 1 PM The History of Coleman LanternsProspect Free Library · Prospect Library
Sunday, September 20
Weekend6 events- 11:30 AM Utica University Women's Golf vs Utica University Casler Masonry Invitational - Day OneUtica, NY, Yahnundasis Golf Club · Utica Sports
- 11:30 AM Utica University Men's Golf vs Utica University Casler Masonry Invitational - Day OneUtica, NY, Yahnundasis Golf Club · Utica Sports
- 12 PM (Softball) Mohawk Valley All Stars vs. Mohawk Valley Community CollegeAccelerate Sports · Utica Sports
- 1 PM Nachos & Blancos443 Social Club & Lounge · Syracuse Live music
- 3 PM Live Music at the 1911 Tasting Room with Anthony SaturnoBeak & Skiff / Apple Hill · LaFayette Live music
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4 PM
Annie & the Hedonists in ConcertRemsen Arts Center · Remsen
Press photo · courtesy Annie & The Hedonists · source
Live music
Monday, September 21
27 events- 10 AM Utica University Men's Golf vs Utica University Casler Masonry Invitational - Day TwoUtica, NY, Yahnundasis Golf Club · Utica Sports
- 10 AM Utica University Women's Golf vs Utica University Casler Masonry Invitational - Day TwoUtica, NY, Yahnundasis Golf Club · Utica Sports
- 4 PM Local Planning Committee Meeting for DRIRome City Hall @ 198 N. Washington St. · Rome Community
- 6 PM 443 NIGHT SCHOOL: Finger Style Guitar & Blues Workshop with Colin Aberdeen443 Social Club & Lounge · Syracuse Community
- 7 PM Village Board MeetingVillage of Waterville · Waterville Community
22 library & campus programs — storytimes, classes, exhibits and camps
- 9:30 AM Drop-In Tech HelpRome, Jervis Public Library · Rome Library
- 9:45 AM Chair ExerciseKirkland Town Library · Clinton Library
- 10 AM Tai ChiRome, Jervis Public Library · Rome Library
- 10 AM Storytime & CraftVVS Corner Library · Verona Library
- 10 AM Preschool PlaydateNew Hartford Public Library · New Hartford Library
- 10:30 AM Chair YogaNew Hartford Public Library · New Hartford Library
- 10:30 AM Story Hour!New Hartford Public Library · New Hartford Library
- 10:30 AM Milestones MatterUtica Public Library · Utica Library
- 10:30 AM Fall Preschool Story HourDidymus Thomas Library · Remsen Library
- 11 AM Baby Sensory PlayKirkland Town Library · Clinton Library
- 11 AM Summer Mah Jongg!Old Forge Library · Old Forge Library
- 11 AM R4K PlaytimeIlion Free Public Library · Ilion Library
- 1 PM Mah JongKirkland Town Library · Clinton Library
- 1 PM MahjongIlion Free Public Library · Ilion Library
- 4 PM Basloe Lego ClubFrank J. Basloe Public Library · Herkimer Library
- 5 PM YogaOneida Public Library · Oneida Library
- 5:15 PM Cardio Drumming Exercise Program For AdultsDunham Public Library · Whitesboro Library
- 6 PM Board & Card GamersHamilton Public Library · Hamilton Library
- 6:30 PM Ukulele CircleRome, Jervis Public Library · Rome Library
- 6:30 PM All Levels Hatha Yoga with Kristy CarusoUtica Public Library · Utica Library
2 more at New Hartford Public Library
- 12:30 PM Meditation ClassNew Hartford Public Library · New Hartford Library
- 3 PM Senior YogaNew Hartford Public Library · New Hartford Library
The month ahead
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more events are already on the board beyond Mon, Sep 21 — concerts, fairs, festivals and civic dates through the next four weeks. The Monday email carries them.
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