Upcoming calendar

TUESDAY, APRIL 5

Free Concert: G. Roberts Kolb returns for one last performance as he conducts the Hamilton College and Community Masterworks Chorale and Symphoria in Johannes Brahms Ein deutsches Requiem, “a requiem for humankind” at 7:30pm in Wellin Hall, Schambach Center, Hamilton College. This concert is free and open to the public. All patrons must be vaccinated against COVID-19. For more information, call the box office at (315) 8594331or visit www.hamilton.edu. Yard Cleanup: The Village of Oneida Castle will be holding its annual spring yard clean-up from April 25-April 29, 2022. Residents must place all yard debris at curbside and may include limbs up to 4inches in diameter. All leaves must be bagged to be removed. This will be the only pick-up until Fall.

Board Meeting: The regular meeting of the Stockbridge Valley Central School Board of Education will be held on Tuesday, April 5at 6:30p.m. in Room S201.

THURSDAY, APRIL 7

Fair Trade Shop: Available at the Fair Trade Shop, Stone Presbyterian Church, Clinton, is a Royal Blue Bunny Box from India. This is a decorative paper-mache box made with recycled paper elaborately hand-painted using traditional Kashmiri techniques, perfect for storing small treasures or gifts. Also available is a Pastel Quilled Egg Set from Vietnam, featuring remarkable detail and craftsmanship. Each set includes three eggs. These and many more unique handcrafted gift items from 38different countries can be found at the Fair Trade Shop, located at 8 So. Park Row, Clinton. Hours are 10a.m. to 4p.m. every Thursday and second Saturdays. Leaders of the shop say purchasing fair trade items ensures artisans and small farmers fair wages and healthy working conditions, providing dignity, sustainable development, and hope to marginalized people.

FRIDAY, APRIL 8

Holy Family Church — The Church of the Holy Family, 4352Peterboro St., Vernon, will be serving haddock dinners (take-out only): 4 — 6:30 p.m. or until sold out. Call 315829-2820 from 10 a.m. to 6:15 p.m. to order. Drive-ins welcome. Sherrill American Legion — Dinner available from 4:30-6 p.m.: eat in or take-out. Call to order after 2p.m. on Friday — 315-363-3920Oneida Castle Fire Department — Fish fry dinners — take out only; call ahead to 315-363-4406starting at 1 p.m. on Fridays; pick up times are 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.

SATURDAY, APRIL 9

Adult Easter Egg Hunt: Must be 21+ to participate. It is an evening of fun at the Kallet Theater in Oneida while supporting Jessica’s Heroes Foundation Inc. Live music, games, food, and drinks. First drink is included in the ticket price. The doors open at 6:45 p.m. and the hunt begins at 7p.m. Jessica’s Heroes team will place colorful eggs filled with prizes or “zonks” around the Kallet. Every ticket purchased gives you 5eggs to hunt for. The Grand Easter Egg Prize is $200. Join in the 50⁄50. Get your picture with the Easter Bunny. Enjoy the entertainment. Prizes are donated by local businesses. Tickets: $25 each. Only 150 tickets sold. Purchase tickets on Eventbrite. com. Tickets will not be sold at the door. For questions, contact info@jessicasheroesfoundation. com

SUNDAY, APRIL 10

Munnsville American Legion — Breakfast with the Easter Bunny starting at 8a.m.; photos and food; Easter Egg Hunt starting at 11:15 a.m.

MONDAY, APRIL 11

American Legion Meeting: The Madison/morrisville American Legion Post #1556meets the 2nd Monday of the month in Madison at 3606South Street at 7p.m. All veterans are welcome to attend to learn more about the American Legion.

THURSDAY, APRIL 21

Budget Meeting: The Canastota Public Library Board of Trustees will hold an informational meeting about the fiscal year 2022-2023 Budget on Thursday, April 21at 6:30p.m. The budget will remain the same as last year at $334,822. According to library officials, pursuant to New York State Education Law #259, the library has a perpetual levy until the budget amount is changed. The budget hearing will be held in the Carnegie Room located on the 2nd floor of the library and questions will be answered at that time. Copies of the budget are available at the main desk of the library or the business office of the Roberts Street School.

SATURDAY, MAY 21

1st Annual Oneida Community Mansion House Car Show, 170 Kenwood Ave, Oneida. Classes: Model T’s, Corvettes, Volkswagen, and more.