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Around Town

A full calendar appears on the Bethlehem Press website, but due to space constraints, for ongoing events, email, visit or call the following:

Bethlehem Area Public Library: Call 610-867-3761(main) or 610-867-7852 (south side); Visit www.bapl.org (main) or www.bapl.org/ssmain.htm (south side); newsletter: http://bit.ly/2bTICeZ.

Bethlehem Farmers Market: Thursdays weekly from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Farrington Square, New and Morton, Lehigh University. Visit www.facebook.com/BethlehemFarmersMarketPA/.

Bethlehem Fine Arts: Printmakers Society of the Lehigh Valley Fifth Year Anniversary Exhibition, ends August 31. 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday. Town Hall Rotunda 10 E. Church St. Visit http://bfac-lv.org/.

Bethlehem Township Community Center, Senior drop-in, 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesdays; Golden Years group, 2 p.m. first Thursday. Visit www.bethlehemtownship.org/btcc/senior.html.

The Cancer Support Community of the Greater L.V.: Free education/support for cancer patients and their caregivers. Call 610-861-7555 or visit www.cancersupportglv.org for schedules.

Cops ‘n’ Kids Reading Room: Fowler Center, 511 E. Third St. Call 610-861-5526; or visit www.copsnkidslv.org.

Free homework help. Drop in 4 to 6 p.m. Mon. and Thurs. Libraries, 11 W. Church St.; 400 Webster St. Visit www.bapl.org or call 610-867-3761 (main) or 610-867-7852 (South Side).

Kid’s free summer meals: Locations, times; dates at http://ow.ly/Xcuk30kyonQ (scroll to page seven); www.LVFPC.org/Kids-Eat-Free-Here for information. Lehigh Valley Food Policy Council.

Historic Bethlehem Museum and Sites: 1-800-360-TOUR; visit http://historicbethlehem.org.

Lehigh Valley Active Life: senior activities. Visit http://lvactivelife.org/ or call 610-437-3700.

Lehigh Valley Art Alliance Juried Exhibition, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fridays through Sundays, ends Sept. 6. Luckenbach Mill. https://historicbethlehem.org/collections/exhibits/.

Lower Saucon Twp. Sr. Center, 3700 Old Philadelphia Pike. For senior activities: call 610-625-8744.

Moravian Book Shop: 428 Main St. Call 610-866-5481or visit www.moravianbookshop.com.

National Museum of Industrial History: Visit http://nmih.org; call 610-694-6644. 602 E. Second St.

Penn State Lehigh Valley: Visit http://lehighvalley.psu.edu/gallery or call 610-285-5261.

Salvation Army: Call 610-867-4681 for senior activities and other schedules.

Saucon Valley, senior activities, 323 Northampton St., Hellertown. Call 610-838-0722; or visit http://svcommctr.org/seniors/activities/.

Steelworkers’ Archives: Steeples and Steel tours (Sept. 15), events: www.steelworkersarchives.com.

Wednesday, August 29

Salvation Army, Women’s Ministries, Bible study, 11 a.m. to noon; Bible study by Laura Ortiz, 1 p.m. 521 Pembroke Road. Call 610-867-4681 for senior activities and schedules.

Snack box story time, all ages, 11 a.m. Free; no registration required. Bethlehem Area Public Library, 11 W. Church St. Visit www.bapl.org or call 610-867-3761, ext. 399.

Junior Chess, kids and teens only. 6:30 p.m. Bethlehem Area Public Library, 11 W. Church St. Visit www.bapl.org or call 610-867-3761, ext. 399.

Thursday, August 30

Salvation Army, seniors 50 and up; Tai Chi, 9:45 a.m. Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, 10:45 a.m. 521 Pembroke Road. Call 610-867-4681 for senior activities and schedules.

Beginning Windows computer classes, 10 a.m. to noon. Bridge, knitting.1 p.m. Lower Saucon Township Senior Center, 3700 Old Philadelphia Pike. Call 610-625-8744 for senior activities.

Wescoe Foundation Pulmonary Fibrosis Support Group, 2 p.m. St. Luke’s University Health Network, Hurd Education Center, Fountain Hill.

Friday, August 31

Bethlehem Out To Lunch, Kara Hartzell, noon - 2 p.m. South Bethlehem Greenway, 324 S. New St.

American Legion Band of Bethlehem concert, Bethlehem Rose Garden, Eighth and Broad Sts. 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, September 1

Through Sept. 3: Bethlehem Area Public Library, 11 W. Church St. and 400 Webster St. buildings are closed. Visit www.bapl.org or call 610-867-3761.

NorCo Bike and Bite: Treichlers to Blue Mountain farmer’s market. 9 to 10:30 a.m. 5974 Cove Road. Laury’s Station. All ages. Free, registration is required; call 610/965-4397, ext. 136.

Creating a Monarch way station, 10 a.m. Free. Lehigh and Northampton County Master Gardeners, Pollinator Garden at Burnside Plantation, 1461 Schoenersville Road. Registration required by noon, Aug.31.Visit https://extension.psu.edu/burnside-plantation-series-creating-a-monarch-way-station-adult-workshop.

Peas and Q’s family program, 11:30 a.m. Community Stage, Air Products Town Square, ArtsQuest Center, 101 Founders Way. Visit www.artsquest.com.

Free music: T&T, 3 to 5 p.m. and Lou Franco, 6 to 8 p.m. Rain date: Sept. 15. Sun Inn Courtyard, 564 Main St. Food, beer, wine, sangria and more for purchase; benefits The Sun Inn Preservation Association. Call 610-419-8600 or visit https://suninnbethlehem.org/event/concerts-in-the-courtyard/.

Sunday, September 2

Bethlehem Municipal Band concert, Bethlehem Rose Garden, Eighth and Broad Sts. 7:30 p.m.

Monday, September 3 - Labor Day

Most government offices closed.

David Neith Orchestra concert, Bethlehem Rose Garden, Eighth and Broad Sts. 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, September 4

Salvation Army, Bridge players, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. 521 Pembroke Road. Call 610-867-4681 for senior activities and schedules.

Pinochle, 1 p.m. Lower Saucon Township Senior Center, 3700 Old Philadelphia Pike. Call 610-625-8744 for senior activities.

Grief share, noon; cancer caregiver sessions, 6:30 p.m. Wesley U.M. Church, 2540 Center St. Call 610-865-5715 or visit http://wesleychurch.com.

Wednesday, September 5

Salvation Army, Women’s Ministries, Bible study, 11 a.m. to noon; Bible study by Laura Ortiz, 1 p.m. 521 Pembroke Road. Call 610-867-4681 for senior activities and schedules.

Snack box story time, all ages, 11 a.m. Free; no registration required. Bethlehem Area Public Library, 11 W. Church St. Visit www.bapl.org or call 610-867-3761, ext. 399.

Junior Chess, kids and teens only. 6:30 p.m. Bethlehem Area Public Library, 11 W. Church St. Visit www.bapl.org or call 610-867-3761, ext. 399.

The Bethlehem Press calendar listings are, to the best of our knowledge, correct at the time of printing. We are not responsible for the accuracy or reliability of information submitted by external parties.