THURSDAY, OCT. 3

·AARP Chapter 3115, noon at the American Club, 300 Cherry St., Coplay. Refreshments noon-1 p.m. Flu shots will be available. Rob Ballonoff will entertain with vocals and acoustical guitar. New members welcome to attend. For information, call 610-395-2820.

·Allentown AARP Chapter 5415, noon at St. Timothy's Church, 140 S. Ott St., Allentown. Entertainment by Pete Begley and his music stick. Everyone is welcome to attend. Bring non-perishable food item for the Allentown Food Bank. For information, call 610-437-4265.

·Senior Friends Group at Mt. Zion Lutheran Church, Old Route 22 and Long Lane, Krumsville, Berks County. Lunch at noon. Donation is requested. Anyone age 55 and older is welcome.

·Schnecksville Senior Citizens at Schnecksville Fire Co. social hall, meeting at noon lunch, bingo, cards. New members welcome. Call 610-769-7570.

·Take Off Pounds Sensibly at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Breinigsville, 10 a.m.-noon. Call 610-395-1006.

·Model Railroad Ex-plorer Post 101 at Coplay Municipal Building, Room 201, 96 S. Fourth St., from 7-9 p.m. Call 610-965-2598 or 610-262-7013.

·Al-Anon Family Support group for adult children of alcoholics and dysfunctional families at First Presbyterian Church, Tilghman St. and Cedar Crest Blvd., Allentown, 7-9 p.m.; Alcoholics Anonymous, 8-9 p.m.

·Ziegels Union Church, 9990 Ziegels Church Road, Breinigsville, Bible study, 10 a.m. Call 610-285-6157.

·Alcoholics Anonymous at New Life Lutheran Church, 6804 Weiss Road, New Tripoli, 7 p.m. Enter at far end of church. Call 610-298-2710.

·New Life Evangelical Lutheran Church, 6804 Weiss Road, New Tripoli, 7-8:30 p.m. Women's Bible Study. Babysitting for small fee. Call 610-298-2710 for information.

FRIDAY, OCT. 4

·Heidelberg Union Church basket social from 5-7:30 p.m. in fellowship hall. Kitchen will be open. For information, call 610-767-6949 or at 610-767-6648.

·Lehigh Valley Tea Party, at Charles Chrin Community Center, 4100 Green Pond Road Palmer. Doors open 6:30 p.m. Meeting 7-9 p.m. Guest speaker is state Sen. Mike Folmer, R-48th.

SATURDAY, OCT. 5

·Zion's Union Church Maxatawny, 329 Church Road, Kutztown, blessing of the animals, 10:30 a.m. Bring pets of any kind for blessing by Pastor Herbert Michel.

·Jacob's Church, 8373 Kings Highway, Jacksonville, Lynn Township, pig roast 4-7 p.m. Menu includes roasted pork, baked potato, baked beans, pepper cabbage, applesauce and homemade desserts. For information, call 610-298-2271.

·Forgotten Felines and Fidos animal shelter, Germansville, cat and kitten adoptions 1:30-4 p.m. at 9645 Hamilton Blvd, Breinigsville. For adoption information, call 610-737-4057. For other information, call 610-760-9009.

·St. John's Lutheran Church, 1028 Church St., Fogelsville, basket social, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. More than 50 themed baskets. Drawing at 1:30 p.m. Vendors will be on hand selling products. Lunch items, baked goods and homemade chowchow available for purchase.

·Lynn-Heidelberg Historical Society Pioneer Festival, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Ontelaunee Park, Route 143, Lynn Township, View train restoration project, antique autos and farm equipment, Pioneer Village. Singer Valerie Borman will perform. Pottery, blacksmith broom making demonstrations.

SUNDAY, OCT. 6

·Ziegels Union Church blessing of the animals, at 1 p.m. in the church grove. Everyone is welcome to bring their pets.

·NAMI CAN support group for parents of children with a mental illness at NAMI LehighValley, 802 W. Broad St., Bethlehem, 7 p.m. Call 610-882-2192.

MONDAY, OCT. 7

·Schnecksville Fire Co., Route 309, bingo. Food available 5 p.m. Warm-ups 6 p.m. Bingo 6:45 p.m.

·Alcoholics Anonymous 7:30 p.m. at Ziegels Church, Breinigsville.

·Alcoholics Anonymous at First Presbyterian Church, Tilghman St. and Cedar Crest Blvd., Allentown, 7:30-8:30 p.m.

·Moms In Touch International prayer group, 9:40-10:30 a.m. Call 610-760-2306.

·Claussville Garden Club, 7:30 p.m. at Seipstown Grange, 8501 Claussville Road. Doug Files will speak about "The History and Care of Roses." Everyone welcome to attend. Call 610-756-6874.

·Alzheimer's Adult Children support group at The Center of Healthy Aging, Lehigh Valley Hospital, 17th and Chew sts., Allentown, 6:30 p.m.

TUESDAY, OCT. 8

·Stepping Stones Al-Anon Family support group 7 p.m. in Room 15 at Neffs UCC, Route 873, Neffs.

·Take Off Pounds Sensibly at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Main St., Slatedale. Weigh-in from 6-6:30 p.m.; meeting follows. Call 610-767-6804.

·SPADE International, 9077 Steinsville Road, Kempton, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Women's Bible Study. Call 610-756-6510.

·Alzheimer's Association 6-7:30 p.m. Arden Court Support Group at Arden Court, 5151 Hamilton Blvd., Upper Macungie. All welcome to attend. Call 610-366-9010.

·Lehigh Valley Mothers of Twins Club support group 7:30 p.m. at Woodlawn Fire Company, 2217 Belmont St., South Whitehall. Mothers of multiples are welcome to attend. For information, go to lvmotc.com.

WEDNESDAY, OCT. 9

·Fogelsville Fire Co. Ladies Auxiliary bingo, 7850 Lime St., 6:45 p.m. Doors open 5 p.m.; kitchen opens 5:45 p.m. For information call, 610-395-5479.

·Sertoma Club noon at Knights of Columbus, 1519 Greenleaf St., Allentown.

·Fogelsville Senior Citizens at Fogelsville Firehouse, 1 p.m.

·Allentown West Rotary Club at Luther Crest, 800 Hausman Road, South Whitehall Township, 7:30 a.m. Call 610-298-2250 for information.

·Depression Bipolar Support Alliance at First Presbyterian Church, Cedar Crest Blvd. and Tilghman St., 7-9:30 p.m. Call 610-437-2741.

·Lehigh County Senior Center, 1633 Elm St., Allentown, bingo, 7 p.m. Doors open 6 p.m. Food available. Call 610-437-3700.

·Busy Bee Quilters of Union UCC, Neffs, from 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. New quilters welcome. Call 610-767-6961.

·Ontelaunee Rod and Gun Club, Gun Club Road, New Tripoli, at the club, 7:30 p.m. Call 610-767-5625.

·Ziegels Union Church, 9990 Ziegels Church Road, Breinigsville, crochet or knit baby blankets and prayer shawls, 9-11 a.m. Beginners welcome. Call 610-285-6157.

·Upper Lehigh Lions Club 6:45 p.m. at Schnecksville Grange, Route 873.

·Parkland Area Kiwanis Club, 7:30 a.m. in Panera Bread conference room, 3100 W. Tilghman St., Allentown. Call 610-395-6542 for information.

THURSDAY, OCT. 10

·Schnecksville Senior Citizens at Schnecksville Fire Co. social hall, meeting at noon lunch, bingo, cards. Call 610-769-7570.

·Take Off Pounds Sensibly at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Breinigsville, 10 a.m.-noon. Call 610-395-1006.

·Model Railroad Ex-plorer Post 101 at Coplay Municipal Building, Room 201, 96 S. Fourth St., from 7-9 p.m. Call 610-965-2598.

·Al-Anon Family Support group for adult children of alcoholics and dysfunctional families at First Presbyterian Church, Tilghman St. and Cedar Crest Blvd., Allentown, 7-9 p.m.; Alcoholics Anonymous, 8-9 p.m.

·Ziegels Union Church, 9990 Ziegels Church Road, Breinigsville, Bible study, 10 a.m. Call 610-285-6157.

·Alcoholics Anonymous at New Life Lutheran Church, 6804 Weiss Road, New Tripoli, 7 p.m. Enter at far end of church. Call 610-298-2710.

·New Life Evangelical Lutheran Church, 6804 Weiss Road, New Tripoli, 7-8:30 pm Women's Bible Study. Babysitting for small fee. Call 610-298-2710 for more information.

·Allentown Garden Club 12:30 p.m. at Allentown Public Library, 12th and Hamilton streets.

·Lehigh Valley Blue Star Mothers support group for members and veterans of armed services and their families, at Wilson Kramer Army Reserve Center, Hanover Township, 7 p.m.