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. As of March 4, Bethlehem Area Public Library’s Main Library, 11 W. Church St., opening hours: 9 a.m. instead of 10 a.m. Mondays through Fridays. Saturday hours remain the same, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Tech Support Saturdays: 1 to 3 p.m. 15 minute one on one sessions. Register by phone, online or in person: 610-867-7852; www.bapl.org/ssmain.htm; South Side Branch, 400 Webster St.
Bethlehem Farmer’s Market at Northampton Community College: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays year round, Laub Lounge, College Center and Quad; 3835 Green Pond Road. Information: visit https://www.northampton.edu/news/ncc-events-calendar.htm#event|farmers-market-at-ncc-wednesdays-year-round|999.
Bethlehem House Contemporary Art Gallery, 459 Main St. Visit www.bethlehemhousegallery.com.
Bethlehem Town Hall Rotunda Gallery, BASD student art work display. Opening reception: 2 to 4 p.m. March 24. 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday. Ends May 2. Town Hall Rotunda Gallery, 10 E. Church St.
Bethlehem Township Community Center, Senior drop-in, 1 to 3 p.m. Wed.; Golden Years group, 2 p.m. first Thursday. Visit www.bethlehemtownship.org/btcc/senior.html.
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.
Cops ‘n’ Kids Reading Room, Fowler Center, 511 E. Third St. Call 610-861-5526; visit www.copsnkidslv.org for information and schedules.
Fab Lab, 511 E Third St. Visit www.fablabs.io/labs/nccfablab; Call 610 332-8665.
Free homework help. Drop in 4 to 6 p.m. Check website for dates. Libraries, 11 W. Church St.; 400 Webster St. Visit www.bapl.org or call 610-867-3761 (main) or 610-867-7852 (South Side).
Greater L. V. Writers Group:10 a.m., fourth Saturday (none in July, August, December, March). Palmer Library, 1 Weller Place, Easton. https://greaterlehighvalleywritersgroup.wildapricot.org.
Lehigh Valley Art Alliance events: Visit www.lehighartalliance.org.
L.V. Storytelling Guild, Visit https://lvstorytelling.org.
Lower Saucon Twp. Senior Center, 3700 Old Philadelphia Pike. For senior activities: call 610-625-8744.
Moravian Book Shop: 428 Main St. Call 610-866-5481; www.moravianbookshop.com.
National Museum of Industrial History: http: / / nmih.org; 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: 323 Northampton St., Hellertown. Visit http://svcommctr.org/seniors/activities/ or call 610-838-0722.
Steelworkers’ Archives: Tours, events. Visit www.steelworkersarchives.com. Call 610-861-0600.
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.
Wednesday, March 20
Toddler storytime (ages two to three and a half), 10:30 a.m.; snack box storytime, 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.
Great Decisions Foreign Policy Lecture: ‘The United States and Mexico: Partnership Tested’ by Cathy Oullette, Ph.D., Muhlenberg College, cost, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Kirkland Village Auditorium, 1 Kirkland Circle. Call 610-867-4669, ext. 101 for parking, entry directions. Rescheduled if Bethlehem schools close.
Salvation Army, Bible study, age 14 and up, 11 a.m. to noon; program: Special Guest -Major Kim DeLong, 1 p.m. 521 Pembroke Road. Call 610-867-4681 for senior activities and schedules.
Thursday, March 21 through Saturday, March 23
Greater L. V. Writers Group- The Write Stuff conference: Ben Wolf, presenter / keynote speaker. Best Western, 300 Gateway Drive. https://greaterlehighvalleywritersgroup.wildapricot.org/event-2974114.
Thursday, March 21
Salvation Army, fellowship for seniors 50 and up; Tai Chi, 9:45 a.m.; program: Steven Villani from Just Born, 10:45 a.m. 521 Pembroke Road. Call 610-867-4681.
Bethlehem Garden Club, Soup and sandwich lunch, noon. Meeting, 1 p.m., followed by program: ‘Recycling for the Birds’ with Jack Jones. Advent Moravian Church, 3730 Jacksonville Road. Open to the public.
Backpack Full of Cash Matt Damon narrates a free screening about the cost of privatizing public schools. 6:30 to 8 p.m. Nitschmann Middle School, 1002 W Union Blvd. Visit www.BackpackFullofCash.com.
Friday, March 22
Salvation Army, “A Matter of Balance” class by Shelley Brosenblatt for older adults who have concerns about falling, 10 a.m. to noon. March 22 and 29, April 5, 12, 26, and May 3, 10, 17 Call 610-867-4681 for details. No pre-registration required.
Saturday, March 23
St. Joseph Church, 105 anniversary. Church opens at 9:30 a.m. Polka Mass with The Changing Times begins at 10:30 a.m. 417 E. Fifth St., 18015. Luncheon (cost) immediately following at Saucon Valley Acres, 1303 Evergreen Drive. For information and reservations, call 610-868-2646 or 484-821-3550 or visit www.facebook.com/StJosephChurchBethlehemPA.
LEPOCO Annual Dinner. Music & appetizers, 6 p.m.; dinner, 6:30 p.m. Speaker : Frida Berrigan, “How Nuclear Weapons Ruined My Life: They’re Probably Ruining Yours Too.” Cathedral Church of the Nativity, 321 Wyandotte St. Call 610-867-4681 or visit www.lepoco.org/ for information and tickets.
American Legion 100 anniversary celebration, free and open to the public. Ceremony, band, balloon drop, more. Edward H. Ackerman Post 397, 935 Main St., Hellertown.
Sunday, March 24
Moravian College Jazz Fusion Ensemble & Jazz Combo II, 4 p.m. Foy Concert Hall - Hurd Campus, 342 Main St.? Directed by Alan Gaumer and Dave Roth. Presented by Moravian College Music Institute. Tickets: www.etix.com/ticket/p/2542539/moravian-college-jazz-fusion-ensemble-jazz-combo-ii-bethlehem-moravian-college-music-institute-
Moravian College Jazz Combo I & Jazz Vocal Ensemble, 7 p.m. Foy Concert Hall - Hurd Campus, 342 Main St.? Lisa Busfield, artistic director. Moravian College Music Institute. Tickets: www.etix.com/ticket/p/7007340/moravian-college-jazz-combo-i-jazz-vocal-ensemble-bethlehem-moravian-college-music-institute-.
Monday, March 25
Artist application deadline juried show, Saucon Creek Arts Festival, Heller Homestead, 1890-1892 Friedensville Road, Hellertown, June 1 Applications: visit www.zapplication.org/event-info.php?ID=7014.
‘Hi Neighbors’, free, open to the public; 9:15 a.m., coffee; 10 a.m.: ‘Back, Neck and Spine Pain’, Ben Richter, 11 a.m.: ‘Panama’ by Jerry Rose. Fellowship Hall, First Presbyterian Church, 2344 Center St. Visit fpc-bethlehem.org/2019/02/21/hi-neighbors-spring-programs/.
Wednesday, March 27
Salvation Army, Bible study, age 14 and up, 11 a.m. to noon; program: One-Sentence Sermons: Louise Sanderson,1 p.m. 521 Pembroke Road. Call 610-867-4681 for senior activities and schedules.
Toddler storytime, (ages two to three and a half), 10:30 a.m.; snack box storytime, 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.
Great Decisions Foreign Policy Lecture: ‘State of the State Department and Diplomacy’ by Ambassador Patricia Butenis, cost, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Kirkland Village Auditorium, 1 Kirkland Circle. Call 610-867-4669, ext. 101 for parking, entry directions. Rescheduled if Bethlehem schools close.
BAPL book sale: books, movies, CDs, DVDs, comics, graphic novels, music. Noon to 8 p.m. Main branch, Bethlehem Public Library, 11 W. Church St.. Most credit/debit cards accepted; www.bestbooksale.org.
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.
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.








