Free events in Oneida County, NY

A beloved summer combo arrives at Market 32 as the Weber’s Brand x Sahlen’s sampling event offers complimentary tastes of this classic pairing. This stop is part of a continuing series, with additional dates and locations to be announced.

Beeches Manor hosts a community jazz celebration filled with rich harmonies, lively rhythms, and live performances. Admission is free and the event is open to the public. The gathering supports Nascentia Neighborhood and features headliner Gap Mangione and The New Big Band. Set times and additional performers are still being finalized, and more information will be shared as plans are confirmed.

Open to all readers, this monthly book group focuses on nonfiction. Copies of each book are available at the library's front desk. Selections include Animals Make Us Human by Temple Grandin, We the People by Jill Lapore, The Stranger in the Woods by Michael Finkel, A Marriage at Sea by Sophie Elmhirst, Midnight in Chernobyl by Adam Higginbotham, Furious Hours by Casey Cep, and Henry V by Dan Jones.

Ed returns to the New Hartford Farmers Market to perform an acoustic set. The market features a range of activities to enjoy, offering something for everyone.

Preschool Playdate is a casual, kid-focused hangout for preschool age children and younger. Head to the library’s Children’s Area to enjoy toys, puzzles, educational tablets, and time to play and connect with other kids.

Alliance Classical Players offers a Piano Thursday program showcasing repertoire for winds, strings, and piano. Pianist Greg Unangst is featured on the program. Everyone is welcome to attend at no cost, with support from CNY Arts. Presented as part of the Summer Music Series, with sponsorship from Beacon Bank and Baird Private Wealth Management.