Happenings
OCT. 6
• Storytime with Miss Veronica, 11 a.m., at Coplay Public Library, 49 S. Fifth St. Information: 610-262-7351
• AARP Chapter 3115 meeting, noon, at American Club of Coplay, 300 Cherry St. Bring a nonperishable item for the food bank. Information: 610-395-2820
• Book sale preview night, 4-7 p.m., at Coplay Public Library, 49 S. Fifth St. There is an admission charge. On Oct. 7 and 8, the book sale and bake sale take place 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Information and cost (for the preview night): 610-262-7351
• Introduction to Genealogy class (using the library’s Ancestry and Heritage Quest databases), 6-8 p.m., at Whitehall Township Public Library, 3700 Mechanicsville Road. Information: 610-432-4339
• Moore Township Historical Commission’s Oktoberfest-themed buffet, 6:30-9:30 p.m., at Gaetano’s Restaurant, Southmoore Golf Course, 235 Moorestown Drive, Bath. Musical entertainment and a basket raffle are planned. Tickets: Dick Gable at the Moore Township Municipal Building or any of the commission members; other information: Karen Grube at ekgrube@gmail.com
OCT. 7
• Indoor flea market, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., at Klecknersville Rangers Volunteer Fire Company, 2718 Mountain View Drive, Bath. The kitchen will be open.
• Basket social, 5-7 p.m., in the social hall of St. Elizabeth of Hungary Roman Catholic Church, 435 Pershing Blvd., Fullerton. The basket social will continue 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Oct. 8 and 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 9. Information: 610-266-0695
• Hokendauqua Park & Playground Association’s basketball registration for boys and girls, 6-8 p.m., at the Hokey Park pavilion
• 22-caliber block shoot, 7-10 p.m., at Point Phillips Rod & Gun Club, 1035 Smith Gap Road, Bath. Shells will be provided. Information: 610-837-0310
• Whitehall Township Bureau of Fire’s Haunted Parkway Hayride, 7-11 p.m., at Whitehall Parkway, South Church Street. The hayrides continue every Friday and Saturday in October.
OCT. 8
• Blood drive, 8 a.m.-noon, at Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church, 3175 Valley View Drive, Bath
• Community yard sale (rain or shine), 8 a.m.-1 p.m., in Fox Hall of St. John’s United Church of Christ, 575 Grape St., Fullerton. Information: church office at 610-264-8421
• Aerobics, 8:45 a.m., in the gymnasium of borough hall, 98 S. Fourth St., Coplay. The class continues each Saturday in October.
• Flea market and bake sale, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., at Holy Trinity Slovak Lutheran Church, 1372 Washington Ave., Northampton
• Chicken and waffle supper, 3-7 p.m., in the social hall of St. Elizabeth of Hungary Roman Catholic Church, 435 Pershing Blvd., Fullerton. Information and cost: 610-266-0695
• All-you-can-eat spaghetti and meatballs dinner, 4-7 p.m., at Commitment to Family & Community, 165 Cherry St., Coplay. Tickets will be available at the door. Proceeds from the event will go to Forgotten Felines and Fidos Inc. Information and cost: 610-760-9009
OCT. 9
• All-you-can-eat breakfast, 8-11:30 a.m., at Point Phillips Rod & Gun Club, 1035 Smith Gap Road, Bath. Information and cost: 610-837-0310
• 3-D archery shoot, 7 a.m. (registration)-noon, at Point Phillips Rod & Gun Club, 1035 Smith Gap Road, Bath. Information and cost: 610-837-0310
• All-you-can-eat breakfast, 8:30-11:30 a.m., in the social hall of St. Elizabeth of Hungary Roman Catholic Church, 435 Pershing Blvd., Fullerton. Information and cost: 610-266-0695
• 10th annual Best of North Catasauqua Autumnfest & Car Show, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., at North Catasauqua William J. Albert Memorial Park, 701 Grove St. A food court, car show, craft and flea market area, entertainment, activities, fingerprinting and ID for children are planned. Information: any North Catasauqua Betterment Committee member or email NCataCentennial@aol.com
• Bingo, 1 p.m. (kitchen will open 11:30 a.m.), at Annunciation BVM Church (St. Mary’s Parish Center), Second and Union streets, Catasauqua. Information: 610-264-0332
• Whitehall Township’s Halloween parade, 2 p.m., starts on First Avenue in West Catasauqua, proceeds down Third Street in Fullerton, continues to Jefferson Street and ends at Fullerton Memorial Playground
• Blessing of the pets service, 4 p.m., by the pavilion at Emmanuel’s Lutheran Church, 3175 Valley View Drive, Bath. All pets should be on a leash, caged or crated.
OCT. 10
• St. John’s Friendly Fifties meeting, 1 p.m., in the social hall of the church, 1343 Newport Ave., Northampton
• Coplay Fire Department’s open house, 6-9 p.m., at the station, 165 Cherry St.
• Cord of Three women’s ministry study, 6:30-8 p.m. (doors and cafe open 6 p.m.), in the ministry center at Bethany Wesleyan Church, 675 Blue Mountain Drive, Cherryville. The group meets every other Monday. Information and registration: church office at 610-767-1239 or bethanywes.org
• The Woman’s Club of Whitehall Township meeting, 7 p.m., at Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church, 3355 MacArthur Road, Whitehall
OCT. 11
• “The Miracle of Mercy” by Rick Warren study, 9:30-11 a.m., in the library of the family life center at Bethany Wesleyan Church, 675 Blue Mountain Drive, Cherryville. The group meets every Tuesday. Information and registration: church office at 610-767-1239 or bethanywes.org
OCT. 12
• Northampton AARP Chapter 3915 meeting, noon (doors open), at Northampton Banquet and Event Center, 1601 Laubach Ave.
• Club JAM-Jesus And Me (for children ages 2 years through sixth grade), 6-7:30 p.m., at Calvary Wesleyan Church, 1414 Pennsylvania Ave., Bethlehem. During Club JAM, the church also has a parent group, parentCONNECT, which meets at the same time. Information: church office at 610-866-1388
• Coplay Sports Inc. Board of Directors meeting, 7:30 p.m., at its field house, Potter Terrace