Northampton: Assumption BVM plans Sunday breakfast
A breakfast will be served 8:30 a.m.-noon Feb. 28 at Assumption BVM Church, East 22nd Street and Washington Avenue. All are welcome to enjoy a hot breakfast with your friends.
There is a cost. Tickets will be sold at the door.
For more information, call 610-262-2559.
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A reminder that Grace United Church of Christ, 902 Lincoln Ave., will continue to host a crab cake or chicken finger dinner during the Lenten season 5-7 p.m. Feb. 26 and March 4 and 11. The dinner will be served in the fellowship hall.
The menu features crab cakes or chicken fingers, a baked potato, cole slaw, roll, dessert and beverages (lemonade, coffee and tea).
Takeout is available.
Come out and enjoy an evening of fun and fellowship.
For information and tickets, call the church office at 610-262-7186. Tickets also can be purchased at the door.
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Northampton AARP Chapter 3915 will meet March 9 at Northampton Banquet & Event Center, 1601 Laubach Ave. Doors open noon.
Entertainment will be provided.
Those planning to attend are asked to bring a baked good.
If the schools are closed, there will be no meeting.
If interested in any trips, contact Sharon at 610-262-9182.
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St. John’s Friendly Fifties will meet 1 p.m. March 14 in the social hall at St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Church, 1343 Newport Ave.
Singers Karen Foster and Robert Fahringer will entertain.
If Northampton schools are closed or delayed, the meeting is canceled.
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The Friends of Northampton Area Public Library group is seeking monetary donations for sponsors for its Vera Bradley bingo, to be held April 3. Organizers also are looking for a few items for the Chinese auction section.
If interested, drop off your donation at the library or mail it to Friends of NAPL, Northampton Area Public Library, 1615 Laubach Ave., Northampton, 18067.
There are a few seats left for the library’s bus trip to the Philadelphia Flower Show March 11. This year’s theme is National Parks.
For cost and other information, call 610-262-7537.
Additionally, Northampton Area Public Library is currently 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 if you are interested in volunteering.
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Northampton Banquet & Event Center hosts bingo every Monday night. Doors open 5:30 p.m., and games begin 7 p.m.
The kitchen is open. Proceeds benefit the center.
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