The Odessa File: Calendar of Schuyler County

September 15-December 18
Adult Community Swim , OMCS POOL, beginning September 15th until December 18th. Every Monday & Thursday after school from 3:15 -5:15 while school is in session. Park in the side lot by the church and enter Pool Hallway by Mr. McCauley's office.

Thursday, November 27
The Burdett Presbyterian Church and Burdett Volunteer Firefighters' annual free Thanksgiving Day Dinner, 12 noon-1:30 p.m. at the Burdett Firehouse. The menu includes roast turkey, mashed potatoes, two types of stuffing, gravy, squash, vegetables, fruit salad, cranberry relish, rolls, and apple or pumpkin pie. Guests are welcome to dine in or pick up a takeout meal. Delivery is also available for residents in the Burdett area. Reservations are required by November 23rd to help organizers prepare enough food for everyone. To reserve a spot or arrange delivery, call 607-546-8560.

Sunday, December 7
Holiday Frost and Fizz Workshop , 3-5 p.m., at the FLX Studio & Maker's Market: Treat yourself to a beginner-friendly sugar-cookie decorating class from The Magician’s Kitchen and Little Clover Wine Company, including six cookies, all supplies, and a glass of sparkling wine. Two festive hours of decorating, sipping, and holiday fun. Tickets are $68 per person. Reserve online: flxstudio-and-makersmarket.square.site

Sunday, December 7
Odessa Fire Department's Kids Christmas Paarty, 1-3 p.m., 300 E. Main St., Odessa.Open to Odessa Fire District families. Ages 12 & under. Face painting, cookie decorating, picture with Santa.

Sunday, December 7
Holiday Event with Santa & The Grinch, 12 noon-2 p.m., Seneca Lake Event Center at Clute Park, Watkins Glen. Photos with Santa and the Grinch. Ice skating available (for cost), weather permitting. Free event. Holiday bar, cookie decorating.

The Dutton S. Peterson Library in Odessa is open from 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, and from 10 a.m.-12 noon on Saturday.

The Dutton S. Peterson Library in Odessa hosts Story Time on Tuesdays at 10 a.m. With books, music, art, and play.

The Dutton S. Peterson Library in Odessa hosts Award Winning Book Club every 3rd Wednesday at 11a.m. Call the library for list of titles. (607) 594-2791.

The Dutton S. Peterson Library in Odessa hosts Brain Games every 3rd Thursday at 11 a.m. Keep your brain sharp at this monthly meet-up, playing games, solving puzzles, and socializing with others.

The Community Table at St. Mary's of the Lake Catholic Church, Watkins Glen, Mondays from 5:00-5:45 p.m. Menu varies week to week. All are welcome to join us. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. at the 10th Street entrance.

Mecklenburg United Methodist Church, Pastor Rob Dean. Sunday service: 9 a.m.

Phone numbers:
Office - 607-387-4227;
Cell: 607-744-9448

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