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DEC. 1

• Storytime, 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

• Fundraiser for Coplay Public Library, 5-10 p.m., at Blue Monkey Sports Bar & Restaurant, 1094 Howertown Road, North Catasauqua. Stop in at the library to pick up a flier to give to your server at the restaurant. Fifteen percent of your check total will be donated to the library. Information: 610-262-7351

• Coplay Recreation & Welfare Association’s annual community tree-lighting program, 6:30 p.m., outside borough hall, Fourth and Center streets. The program then will move inside to the auditorium for a performance by Lori Kulp Woodward and James Hummel.

• Northampton Area Middle School’s band concert, 7 p.m., in the auditorium of the high school, 1619 Laubach Ave.

• Quilting and sewing, 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., at Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Free. Information: 610-437-3700

• Lehigh Valley Pops Orchestra practice, 9-10:30 a.m., at Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Free. Information: 610-437-3700

• Knit and chat, 9-11 a.m., at Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Free. Information: 610-437-3700

• Current events informal discussion group, 2-3:30 p.m., at Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Free. Information: 610-437-3700

• Open mic night, 7-9 p.m., at Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Free. Information: 610-437-3700

DEC. 2

• Holiday craft fair, 3-9 p.m., at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 3900 Mechanicsville Road, Whitehall. Free parking and admission. Food will be available. The event continues 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Dec. 3.

• All-you-can-eat spaghetti dinner, 5-8 p.m., at Egypt Fire Company, 4099 Kuhn Lane

• This Hope Christmas concert, 7 p.m., at Bethany Wesleyan Church, 675 Blue Mountain Drive, Cherryville. Tickets are available at the church office. Information and cost: 610-767-1239

• Polka and button box event, 7:30-10:30 p.m., at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4714, Main Street and Laubach Avenue, Northampton. This event is held every Friday. Information: 610-262-3891

• Jazz band workshop, 9-10 a.m., at Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Free. Information: 610-437-3700

• Drop-in studio arts class, 9-11:30 a.m., at Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Information, registration and cost: 610-437-3700

• Big Band at the Center rehearsals, 10-11 a.m., at Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Free. Information: 610-437-3700

• Social line dance, 1-2 p.m. (beginner) and 2-4 p.m. (intermediate), at Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Information and cost: 610-437-3700

• Life sharing discussion group, 1-3 p.m., at Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Free. Information: 610-437-3700

• Scrabble, 1:30 p.m., at Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Free. Information: 610-437-3700

• Lehigh Valley Italian American Band’s Christmas show, 7 p.m., at Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Free. Information and reservations: 610-437-3700

• Pinochle, 7 p.m., in the Trexler Room at Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Information and cost: 610-437-3700

DEC. 3

• Christmas cookies sale, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., at Mountain View Wesleyan Church, 1001 Deemer Road, Moore Township. Information: 610-759-7553

• Holiday goodies sale, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., in the fellowship hall at St. Mary’s Ukrainian Orthodox Church, 1031 Fullerton Ave., Allentown. Available are pierogies, poppy seed rolls, nut rolls, cutout cookies, kiffles and rohlishky. Information, cost and pre-orders: Chris at 610-282-4170 or Judy at 610-967-5660

• Holiday craft fair, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 3900 Mechanicsville Road, Whitehall. Free parking and admission. Food will be available.

• Preschool block party (recommended for ages 2 and up), 10 a.m., at Northampton Area Public Library, 1615 Laubach Ave. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

• Nativity display, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., at Christ Church United Church of Christ, Little Moore, 913 S. Mink Road, Danielsville. Information: 610-837-6051

• Photos with Santa Claus, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., at Whitehall Township Public Library, 3700 Mechanicsville Road. Pets are allowed but must be leashed and under control and have their current vaccination information with them. Information and cost: 610-432-4339

• Holiday craft fair, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 206 E. Main St., Bath

• Autism respite program, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., at Bethany Wesleyan Church, 675 Blue Mountain Drive, Cherryville. All children must be registered to attend. Information and registration: Michele at 484-221-3046 or mkehlor@yahoo.com

• Lions Club’s holiday dinner for seniors, 1:45 p.m., at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 417 Howertown Road, Catasauqua. All seniors from North Catasauqua and Catasauqua, or who belong to a church or organization in North Catasauqua or Catasauqua, are invited. Free. Information and reservations (suggested): Joe at 610-264-4130 or by signing up at any North Catasauqua or Catasauqua church or borough hall

• Lehigh Township Athletic Association’s beef and beer benefit, 7 p.m.-midnight, at Lehigh Township Fire Company, 4188 Lehigh Drive, Cherryville. This is an adults-only event. Information, cost and tickets: Dalia VanFleet at 215-850-3721 or ltaasoftball@gmail.com; or Jason Brabec at 610-533-5470 or jasonbrabec@gmail.com

• Dance with King Henry & Jacob, 7:30-10:30 p.m., in the Trexler Room at Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Information and cost: 610-437-3700

DEC. 4

• Indoor flea market, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., at Klecknersville Rangers Volunteer Fire Company, 2718 Mountain View Drive, Moore Township. Information: 484-695-9374

• Christmas-themed paint party, 2-4 p.m., at Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, 4331 Main St., Egypt. Snacks, soft drinks and all materials are included. Information, cost and registration (seats are limited): Lisa at 610-262-4053 or email youth@sothlc-egypt.org

• Catasauqua’s tree-lighting ceremony, 5-8 p.m., at the George Taylor House, Poplar and Lehigh streets

• Pinochle, 1:30 p.m., in the Trexler Room at Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Information and cost: 610-437-3700

DEC. 5

• Suburban North YMCA’s annual Tree of Lights program, 6 p.m., at the Y, 880 Walnut St., Catasauqua. Information: 610-264-5221 or visit greatervalleyymca.org

• Good Vibrations Chorus practice, 9:30-11 a.m., at Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Information: 610-437-3700

• Pinochle, 7 p.m., in the Trexler Room at Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Information and cost: 610-437-3700

DEC. 6

• Catasauqua High School’s holiday music concert, 7 p.m. (doors open 6:30 p.m.), in the auditorium at the high school, 2500 W. Bullshead Road, Northampton

• Moorestown Garden Club meeting, 7 p.m., at Salem United Church of Christ, 2218 Community Drive, Moorestown. Information: 610-759-1652

• Quilting and sewing, 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., at Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Free. Information: 610-437-3700

• TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly), 9-10:45 a.m., at Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Information, registration and cost: 610-437-3700

• Cribbage, 1-5 p.m., at Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Free. Information: 610-437-3700

• Mah Jongg, 1-5 p.m., at Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Free. Information: 610-437-3700

• Latin salsa band practice, 7:30-9:30 p.m., at Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Free. Information: 610-437-3700

DEC. 7

• St. John’s Friendly Fifties’ Christmas dinner, 11:30 a.m. (doors open), at Northampton Banquet & Event Center, 1601 Laubach Ave.

• Catasauqua Middle School’s winter band concert, 7 p.m., in the auditorium at the middle school, 850 Pine St.

• Whitehall’s tree-lighting ceremony, 6:30 p.m., at the municipal building, 3219 MacArthur Road

• Technology help (computer, cellphone or tablet problems), 1-4 p.m., at Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Free for members. Information, half-hour appointments and cost (for nonmembers): 610-437-3700

• Dance with The Blue Notes, 1-4 p.m., in the Trexler Room at Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Information and cost: 610-437-3700

DEC. 8

• Storytime, 11 a.m., at Coplay Public Library, 49 S. Fifth St. Information: 610-262-7351

• Whitehall-Coplay Middle School’s holiday band and chorus concert, 7 p.m., at the high school, 3800 Mechanicsville Road

• Quilting and sewing, 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., at Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Free. Information: 610-437-3700

• Lehigh Valley Pops Orchestra practice, 9-10:30 a.m., at Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Free. Information: 610-437-3700

• Knit and chat, 9-11 a.m., at Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Free. Information: 610-437-3700

• Arts and crafts group, 9-11:30 a.m., at Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Information and cost: 610-437-3700

• SAGE (Senior Activities for Growth and Enrichment), noon-2 p.m., at Lehigh Valley Activity Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Information: 610-437-3700

• Current events informal discussion group, 2-3:30 p.m., at Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Free. Information: 610-437-3700