Weekend events

The following is a brief listing of some events taking place in Central New York this weekend.

Thursday, Sept. 28

Oneida: Tot Fun & Run at the Rec Center, 9a.m. to noon Oneida: Farmers market at Oneida Street, 9a.m. to 2 p.m. Oneida: Ready to Read for ages 2-5at the Oneida Public Library, 10a.m. Oneida: Rainbow Reading and Rainbow Eating at the Oneida Public Library, noon Oneida: Banned Books into Films presents “Animal Farm” at the Oneida Public Library, 5:30p.m. Vernon: Live harness racing at Vernon Downs, 6:45 p.m. Verona: Frank Diskin will perform in the TS Steakhouse at Turning Stone Resort and Casino, 6p.m. Verona: Steve Laureti will perform in the Motif at Turning Stone Resort and Casino, 8p.m. Verona: Dueling Pianos in The Gig at Turning Stone Resort and Casino, 9p.m. Verona: Country karaoke in the Tin Rooster at Turning Stone Resort and Casino, 9p.m. Chittenango: Blacksmithing demonstration at the Chittenango Landing Canal Boat Museum, 11 a.m., 6 p.m. Sylvan Beach: Classic Car Cruise night, 6p.m. Cazenovia: Cazenovia Public Library preschool story time, 10:15a.m. Clinton: “Innovative Approaches, Honored Traditions” exhibit at Hamilton College, 11 a.m. to 5p.m. Utica: Utica to Thendara scenic train ride at Union Station, 9:30a.m. to 7p.m. Utica: Utica to Big Moose

scenic train ride at Union Station, 9:30a.m. to 7p.m.

Friday, Sept. 29

Oneida: Tot Fun & Run at the Rec Center, 9a.m. to noon Oneida: Fish fry at the Owl’s Club, 5-8p.m. Vernon: Live harness racing at Vernon Downs, 6:45 p.m. Vernon: Showtime will perform at Ring Eyed Pete’s Bar at Vernon Downs, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Verona: DVD the Band will perform in the TS Steakhouse at Turning Stone Resort and Casino, 6p.m. Verona: Bill Ali will perform in the Motif at Turning Stone Resort and Casino, 8p.m. Verona: Soul Injection will perform in the Turquoise Tiger at Turning Stone Resort and Casino, 9p.m. Verona: Simple Props will perform in The Gig at Turning Stone Resort and Casino, 10p.m. Verona: Jason Wicks Band will perform in the Tin Rooster at Turning Stone Resort and Casino, 10p.m. Sylvan Beach: Park After Dark ghost tours, 9:30p.m. Munnsville: Fish fry at the American Legion, 5-8p.m. Cazenovia: Cazenovia Public Library preschool story time, 11:15a.m. Clinton: “Innovative Approaches, Honored Traditions” exhibit at Hamilton College, 11 a.m. to 5p.m. Rome: Manhattan Short Film Festival 2017at the Capitol Theatre, 7p.m. Utica: Fall Foliage Utica to Thendara scenic train ride at Union Station, 11:30a.m. to 4:30p.m. Remsen: Nuthin’ Fancy and New Generations Choir will perform at the Remsen Performing & Visual Arts

Center, 7p.m.

Saturday, Sept. 30

Vernon: Live harness racing at Vernon Downs, 6:45 p.m. Vernon: Dan Elliott and the Monterays will perform at Ring Eyed Pete’s Bar at Vernon Downs, 9p.m. to 1 a.m. Verona: Jamie Notar-thomas will perform in the TS Steakhouse at Turning Stone Resort and Casino, 6p.m. Verona: Abba Mania will perform in the Showroom at Turning Stone Resort and Casino, 8p.m. Verona: Travis Rocco will perform in the Motif at Turning Stone Resort and Casino, 8p.m. Verona: Primetime will perform in the Turquoise Tiger at Turning Stone Resort and Casino, 9p.m. Verona: Last Left will perform in The Gig at Turning Stone Resort and Casino, 10p.m. Verona: The Beadle Brothers will perform in the Tin Rooster at Turning Stone Resort and Casino, 10p.m. Sylvan Beach: Fall block party at Cinderella’s Restaurant, 10a.m. to 4p.m. Sylvan Beach: Park After Dark ghost tours, 9:30p.m. Clinton: “Innovative Approaches, Honored Traditions” exhibit at Hamilton College, 11 a.m. to 5p.m. Rome: Historic anniversary bicycle 2017tour at Bellamy Harbor Park, 10a.m. to 2p.m. Rome: Fall Fun Festival at Fort Rickey Discovery Zoo, 10a.m. to 4:30p.m. Rome: Taste of Rome at the Rome Art and Community Center, noon to 5p.m. Rome: Pre-season Comets hockey at Kennedy Arena, 5p.m. Rome: Manhattan Short Film Festival 2017at the Capitol Theatre, 7p.m. Utica: Utica to Thendara scenic train ride at Union Station, 9:30a.m. to 7p.m. Utica: Utica to Big Moose scenic train ride at Union Station, 9:30a.m. to 7p.m. Holland Patent: Pepper and Sassafras will perform at Park Coffee House, 7:30 p.m.

Sunday, Oct. 1

Clinton: “Innovative Approaches, Honored Traditions” exhibit at Hamilton College, 11 a.m. to 5p.m. Rome: Fall Fun Festival at Fort Rickey Discovery Zoo, 10a.m. to 4:30p.m. Rome: Rome YMCA open house, 11 a.m. to 4p.m. Rome: Manhattan Short Film Festival 2017at the Capitol Theatre, 4p.m. Utica: Uticon at Mohawk Valley Community College, 10a.m. to 4p.m. Utica: Fall Foliage Utica to Thendara scenic train ride at Union Station, 11:30a.m. to 4:30p.m.

Monday, Oct. 2

Rome: Rome YMCA open house, 5:30-9:30p.m. Rome: Manhattan Short Film Festival 2017at the Capitol Theatre, 7p.m.

Have an entertainment event, fundraiser, concert or other community event? Send information, with at least one week’s notice, to lmcdonald@oneidadispatch.com. For more information on events, call Leah McDonald at 315-231-5151 ext 139.