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Mt. Wellington Market Reopens for Fourth Season Submitted: 05/14/13 Article By: Mt. Wellington Market Yum Yum Shack is open for the season! We are open for the season, May hours Wednesday-Sunday 5:00-10:00, Mothers Day 4;00-8:00. Open for Lunch/Dinner June, July & August 7 days, 11:30 am to midnight Submitted: 05/10/13 Article By: Yum Yum Shack Festival on May 25-26 Celebrates Iroquois Culture New demonstrations and artists expand the Iroquois Cultural Festival in its second year. On Memorial Day weekend, May 25–26, the festival takes place on the expansive lakefront lawn of the Fenimore Art Museum in Cooperstown. Submitted: 05/10/13 Article By: Fenimore Art Museum/NYSHA Fenimore Art Museum Presents Exhibition Featuring the Entire Wyeth Family The Fenimore Art Museum presents "The Wyeths: A Family Legacy," an exhibition exploring the work of three generations of artists from this prominent family. The exhibition opens Saturday, May 25 and runs through September 2, 2013. Submitted: 05/10/13 Article By: Fenimore Art Museum/NYSHA Popularity of the Pickup Truck Illustrated in New Exhibition at Farmers' Museum The pickup truck is an icon of respected American values and virtues. "The Pickup Truck: America's Driving Force," an exhibition opening Saturday, May 25 at The Farmers' Museum examines the fascinating story of this uniquely American favorite. Submitted: 05/10/13 Article By: Farmers' Museum Step Back in Time at The Farmers’ Museum Starts with Spring Planting See newborn animals on an historic farm and help plant heritage varieties of vegetables at The Farmers' Museum on May 18-19! Planting Days: A Spring Celebration, first in a series of Step Back in Time Weekends, is your opportunity to celebrate spring as it was done in the 1840s. Submitted: 05/09/13 Article By: Farmers' Museum CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SELECTS SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS Submitted: 05/05/13 Article By: McCaffery, Rich Paint The Town Purple Friday May 10 Submitted: 05/03/13 Article By: not specified Heritage Plant Sale Expands at The Farmers’ Museum This year, the Heritage Plant Sale expands to two weekends, ensuring everyone the opportunity to select from the variety of quality plants. It is held May 18-19 and 25-26, from 10:00 am-4:00 pm. Submitted: 05/01/13 Article By: Farmers' Museum