Looking for things to do in our community? Here’s what's going on around the Greater Binghamton area over the next week.

  • There will be a rummage sale and bake sale At the North Fenton United Methodist Church, route 79, Friday, July 17th from 8 AM to 2 PM and a bag sale Saturday, July 18th from 8 Am to 11 AM
  • There will be a benefit for Maureen Savona’s fight against cancer on Saturday, July 18th from noon to 8pm at the Endicott Elks Club, 619 North Nanticoke Ave. This chicken barbeque is ten dollars for adults and five dollars for children six through twelve. There will also be live entertainment, basket raffles, a bake sale, and 50-50’s. For tickets contact Karen at 341-6569.
  • Find out what’s being done to combat the heroin epidemic in our region by attending “Community Awareness in the Park,” Sunday, July 19th Noon to 5pm at Highland Park off Hooper Road in Endwell. It’s free … with lots of kid-friendly events and guest speakers.
  • The Broome County Public Library hosts magician Melvin the Magnificent on Monday, July 20th at 6:30pm. Bring the whole family!
  • There is a benefit for Owego firefighter and 9-11 first-responder Tom Taft to help aide his battle against lung cancer … on Saturday, July 25th from 3 to 8pm at the Newark Valley fire deparment. Fifteen dollar per person donation, kids under 12 are five dollars … includes steak, burgers, hot dogs, sides and soda. There will also be raffles, 50-50, music, a bounce house and more.
  • Join in the “Walk to Defeat  ALS” on Saturday, July 25th at Otsiningo Park in Binghamton. Sign in at 10am … walks begins at 11.
  • Saint Cyril’s parish festival is Sunday July 26th from 11:30 to 6:30 at 148 Clinton Street Binghamton. Live music, food, games and a $3000 raffle. Admission is free.
  • The fourth annual Invictus 5k run/walk to benefit the Boys & Girls Club of Western Broome is on August 8th, with registration taking place until July 24th for a shirt, or by July 31st without a shirt. Call 754-0225 to learn more.

If you would like to add your event to the list, let us know about it 2 weeks in advance. Fax us at 772-9806 or doug@991thewhale.com

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