Assumption BVM Church, East 22nd Street and Washington Avenue, will hold a breakfast 8:30 a.m.-noon Jan. 24.

The menu includes French toast; pancakes; scrambled eggs or omelet; ham, sausage or bacon; hash browns; toast; and juice, coffee and tea.

There is a cost. Tickets will be sold at the door.

For more information, call 610-161-2559.

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Registration for the children’s winter programs at Northampton Area Public Library, 1615 Laubach Ave., is underway. Programs will be held Feb. 2-March 24 and are filled on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Register for the following:

• Wonderful Ones for ages 10 months to 2, 10-10:45 a.m. Thursdays

• Toddler Storytime for 2-year-olds, 11-11:20 a.m. Tuesdays or 10-10:20 a.m. Wednesdays

• Creative Preschoolers Storytime for ages 3 and up, 10-10:45 a.m. Tuesdays or 10:30-11:15 a.m. Wednesdays

• Family Toddler/Preschool Storytime, 6:30-7 p.m. Tuesdays

• Storycraft for children in kindergarten through second grade, 6-7 p.m. Thursdays

• Kids Create for children in third through fifth grades, 4:30-5:30 p.m. Thursdays

Teen Anime and Manga Club will be meeting 4 p.m. Jan. 27 at the library.

Additionally, Friends of Northampton Area Public Library will be running a bus trip to the 2016 Philadelphia Flower Show March 11. This year’s theme is national parks.

There is a discount if you purchase a ticket by Jan. 23. The price includes the admission ticket, transportation and driver’s tip. Lunch is on your own.

For cost and other information, contact any library staff member at 610-262-7537.

The library will welcome the 501st Legion Garrison Carida 1 p.m. Jan. 30. Come meet Darth Vader and other characters from the Star Wars universe as they promote literacy and reading during their visit at the library.

The library also will host Harry Potter Book Night 6 p.m. Feb. 4. This event is an evening of activities and games based on the Harry Potter series for the entire family. Those who plan to attend are encouraged to dress up as a favorite Harry Potter character. Register now.

For more news, the library currently is looking for adult volunteers to monitor the teen lounge, which runs every Monday through Thursday after school, 2:30-5 p.m.

Contact the library at 610-262-7537 if you are interested in volunteering.

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St. John’s Friendly Fifties will meet 1 p.m. Feb. 8 in the church’s social hall, 1343 Newport Ave.

Singer Glenn Kaowski will entertain.

If Northampton schools are delayed or closed, the meeting is canceled.

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Quota of Northampton would like to thank the many individuals and organizations who contributed to Judy’s Little Santa Shop and the Quota Christmas gift drive. More than 110 children attended the shopping event, met Santa and a minion, and received gifts for their families.

Gifts were also distributed to 35 needy children in the Northampton area.

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Northampton Banquet & Events Center hosts bingo every Monday night. Doors open 5:30 p.m., and the games begin 7 p.m.

The kitchen is open. Proceeds benefit the center.

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Send in your news! Does your church, Scout troop or civic organization have an event coming up? Email the information to tklutter@ptd.net, and I’ll include it in an upcoming column.