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/ (through Oct. 25).
Bethlehem Fine Arts Commission: William Christine-Oil and Watercolor Paintings: “The Meadow Garden and the River”, Gallery hours: 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, ends Oct. 18. Bethlehem Town Hall Rotunda 10 E. Church St. Visit http://bfac-lv.org/.
Bethlehem House Contemporary Art Gallery, 2018 summer show through October 6. 459 Main St. Visit www.bethlehemhousegallery.com/exhibits/2018-summer-show/ for hours and information.
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.
Celtic Cultural Alliance Celtic Classic Highland Games & Festival: 4 to 11 p.m. Sept. 28, 9:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. Sept. 29 and 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sept. 28. Special performance of the U.S. Air Force’s Celtic Aire Celtic and folk ensemble at noon, 3:30 and 7 p.m. Sept. 29; U.S. National Highland Game Championships, sheep dog herding, piping competition, music, food and dance. To volunteer, call 610-868-9599. For information and schedules, visit http://www.celticfest.org/.
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).
Governor Wolf Historical Society. Public tours of three buildings, 1 to 3 p.m. Oct. 20, Nov. 17; 6600 Jacksonville Road, Bath. Information and events: visit www.govwolf.org/.
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.
Lower Saucon Twp. Sr. Center, 3700 Old Philadelphia Pike. Senior activities: call 610-625-8744.
Moravian Book Shop: 428 Main St. Call 610-866-5481or visit www.moravianbookshop.com.
Moravian Music Conference, Oct. 11 through 13. Information and to register, visit www.moravianconferences.org/; full schedule, visit www.moravianconferences.org/program/.
National Museum of Industrial History: Visit http://nmih.org; call 610-694-6644. 602 E. Second St.
New Bethany Ministries, 339 W. Fourth St. Visit www.newbethanyministries.org.
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 ttp://svcommctr.org/seniors/activities/.
Steelworkers’ Archives: Steeples and Steel tours, events: www.steelworkersarchives.com.
Wednesday, September 26
Story times: toddler, 10:30 a.m. Preschool, 11:15 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.
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.
L.V. Toastmasters Club, open house meeting and 60th anniversary celebration. 6 to 9:30 p.m. Gathering PLace, 75 E. Market St. Information: email contact-2706@toastmastersclubs.org.
Thursday, September 27
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.
Annual Schneider Lecture, Vogue fashion show and talk: How Green is the New Black, with Wendy Osterweil, Brittney Ciardi. 6 to 9 p.m. Kemerer Museum of Decorative Arts, 427 N. New St. and museum fall exhibit, Sketched Out - The Beginnings of a Masterpiece. Visit https://historicbethlehem.org/programs/schneider-lecture/.
Friday, September 28
Bethlehem Out To Lunch series, Not for Coltrane, noon to 2 p.m. South Bethlehem Greenway, 324 S. New St.
TAB teen board, 4 to 5:15 p.m. Bethlehem Area Public Library, 11 W. Church St. Visit www.bapl.org or call 610-867-3761, ext. 399.
Friday, September 28 through Sunday, September 30
2018 Celtic Cultural Alliance Celtic Classic Highland Games & Festival: 4 to 11 p.m. Sept. 28, 9:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. Sept. 29 and 9:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sept. 28.Special performance of the U.S. Air Force’s Celtic Aire Celtic and folk ensemble at noon, 3:30 and 7 p.m. Sept. 29. U.S. National Highland Game Championships, sheep dog herding, piping competition, music, food and dance. To volunteer, call 610-868-9599. For information and schedules, visit http://www.celticfest.org/.
Saturday, September 29 through Sunday, September 30
2018 Northampton County Open Gate Farm Tours, 1 to 5 p.m. on Sept. 29 and 30. (Some only open on one day). Information, directions, visit https://extension.psu.edu/2018-lehigh-valley-open-gate-farm-tours.
Saturday, September 29
Hispanic Heritage Month celebration, arts, food and live music at Bethlehem Area Public Library, 11 W. Church St. Times to be announced.
Foiana, Italy, sister city public commemorative Mass, celebrant Bishop Alfred A. Schlert. 4 p.m. Holy Ghost Roman Catholic Church, 417 Carlton Ave.,
Sunday, September 30
D.V. 101: Recognize. Respond, Refer domestic violence talk. 6 to 7 p.m. Bethlehem Area Public Library, SouthSide branch, 400 Webster St. Visit www.bapl.org or call 610-867-7852.
Monday, October 1
Sister City ceremony, Bethlehem Mayor Robert J. Donchez and Foiano di Val Fortore, Italy, Mayor Michelantonio Maffeo, 10 a.m. flag raising and ceremony. Town Hall, 10 E. Church St.
Tuesday, October 2
Salvation Army, Bridge players, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. 521 Pembroke Road. Call 610-867-4681 re: senior activities.
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, October 3
Story times: toddler, 10:30 a.m. Preschool, 11:15 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.
Salvation Army, Women’s Ministries, Bible study, 11 a.m. to noon; program, 1 p.m. 521 Pembroke Road. Call 610-867-4681 for senior activities and schedules.
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