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:Visit www.bapl.org (main library, 610-867-3761, 11 W. Church St.) or www.bapl.org/ssmain.htm (south side, 610-867-7852, 400 Webster St.); newsletter: http://bit.ly/2bTICeZ.
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, Quad; 3835 Green Pond Road. Visit https://www.northampton.edu/news/ncc-events-calendar.htm#event|farmers-market-at-ncc-wednesdays-year-round|999.
Bethlehem House Contemporary Art: 459 Main St. Visit www.bethlehemhousegallery.com.
Bethlehem Town Hall Rotunda Gallery, BASD student art work display. 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday. Ends May 2. Town Hall Rotunda Gallery, 10 E. Church St.
Bethlehem Palette Club: Spring Juried Exhibit through April 28. 1869 Luckenbach Mill, 459 Old York Road. Visit https://historicbethlehem.org/collections/exhibits/bethlehem-palette-club-juried-art-exhibition/
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).
Governor Wolf Historical Society: 6600 Jacksonville Road, Bath. Visit www.govwolf.org.
Historic Bethlehem Museum and Sites: Call 1-800-360-TOUR; visit http://historicbethlehem.org.
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.521 Pembroke Road.
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, April 24
Showers of Blessing by Major Jean Dlugose,1 p.m. Bible study, all ages, 11 a.m. to noon; program: Salvation Army, 521 Pembroke Road. Call 610-867-4681 for senior activities and schedules.
History Uncut: Philadelphia Phillies,The First 10 Decades with John Schmoyer, 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. Registration recommended; call 610-867-3761 or visit www.bapl.org. Bethlehem Area Public Library, 11 W. Church St.
Thursday, April 25 through Monday, April 29
AAUW annual book sale, Bethlehem Ice Rink 345 Illick’s Mill Road, 18017. Information: visit https://bethlehem-pa.aauw.net/. Book donations accepted until April 23, Monday - Saturday, 9 a.m. to noon.
Proceeds fair benefit scholarships ,educational programs. Only checks and cash accepted.
Thursday, April 25
Health Fair with Moravian College Nursing Students 10:45 a.m., fellowship for seniors 50 and up; Tai Chi, 9:45 a.m.; followed by lunch (donation). Salvation Army, 521 Pembroke Road. Call 610-867-4681.
AAUW annual book sale, Preview day (admission fee today only). 2 to 6 p.m. Bethlehem Ice Rink 345 Illick’s Mill Road, 18017. Information: visit https://bethlehem-pa.aauw.net/. Only cash and checks accepted.
Jazz Cafe Concert, Charter Arts students. 7 p.m. 321 E. Third St. Visit www.charterarts.org.
Friday, April 26
‘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. Salvation Army, 521 Pembroke Road. No preregistration required.
AAUW annual book sale, 10 to 6 p.m. Bethlehem Ice Rink 345 Illick’s Mill Road, 18017. Information: visit https://bethlehem-pa.aauw.net/ Only cash and checks accepted.
Spring Is Here canvas painting. 6 to 8 p.m. No experience needed, wear old clothes. Cost. Bethlehem Township Community Center, 2900 Farmersville Road. Visit www.bethlehemtownship.org/btcc/.
Spring Chamber Ensemble Concert, Charter Arts students. 7 p.m. 321 E. Third St. Visit www.charterarts.org.
Spring Chorus Concert, “Love Songs”. 7 p.m. Northampton Community College, Lipkin Theatre, Kopecek Hall, 3835 Green Pond Road. Non-perishable food item or suggested minimum donation to benefit the scholarship fund. Call 610-861-4541, ext. 7171.
Saturday, April 27
Historic District Clean-Up: Pick up litter, clean out planters, plant new flowers. 8 a.m.: refreshments, clean-up supplies hand-outs by the DBA and sponsors. Ends at 11 a.m. Sun Inn Courtyard, 556 Main St. Volunteer signup: email laurenb@lehighvalleychamber.org.
Civil War Round Table, Eastern Pennsylvania, Lehigh Brigade: Gettysburg NMP Conservation Day, 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Gettysburg Battlefield. For more information, call 610-253-4549, email Duffysocwk@aol.com or visit www.cwrteasternpa.org.
Spring Birding Walk, free, registration required. 9 a.m. to noon. Johnston Conservation area, Housenick Memorial Park, 3811 Christians Spring Road. Call 610-829-6404; email jwilson@northamptoncounty.org.
If raining, event will be cancelled. Wear close-toed waterproof footwear; long pants and layers recommended. Bring binoculars, water, sunscreen and insect repellent.
AAUW annual book sale, 10 to 6 p.m. Bethlehem Ice Rink 345 Illick’s Mill Road, 18017. Information: visit https://bethlehem-pa.aauw.net/. Only cash and checks accepted.
Bethlehem Food Co-Op’s public sixth annual Craft Fair and Earth Day Festival, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., rain or shine, St. Francis Center for Renewal, 395 Bridle Path Road. Information, visit http://bit.ly/BFCcraftfair.
Cops ‘n Kids, For all ages and older. ‘March to a Millionth’ 13th annual reading celebration.11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free; register by calling 610-861-5526. Room 403, Fowler Family Center, N.C.C., 511 E. Third St. Visit www.copsnkidslv.org.
SouthSide Community Festival & Chili Cook-Off, Spring on the SouthSide Community Festival and Chili Cook-Off. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Third and Fourth streets and South Bethlehem Greenway. Information, passports, visit https://southsideartsdistrict.com/spring-on-the-southside/
Sunday, April 28
AAUW annual book sale, Half price day. Noon to 6 p.m. Bethlehem Ice Rink 345 Illick’s Mill Road, 18017. Information: visit https://bethlehem-pa.aauw.net/. Only cash and checks accepted.
John Phillip Sousa free concert, 2 to 4 p.m. gymnasium, Hanover Twsp. Community Center, 3630 Jacksonville Road. Liberty High School Alumni and Easton Municipal Bands. Refreshments available. Information: call 610-317-8701 or visit https://hanovercommunitycenter.com/calendar.
Triumph and Tragedy: Building the Transcontinental Railroad. 2 to 5 p.m. National Museum of Industrial History, ‘Golden Spike’150th anniversary. http: / nmih.org; 610-694-6644. 602 E. Second St.
Concert for 20th anniversary of the Cathedral organ, series three. 4 p.m. Professor of Organ Neil Harmon of Brigham Young University, compositions. Cathedral Church of the Nativity, 321 Wyandotte St. Visit www.nativitycathedral.org/worship/music/.
Monday, April 29
‘Hi Neighbors’, free; 9:15 a.m., coffee; 10 a.m. ‘Aging in Place’ by Kelly Hartnett, Westminster Village Adult Day Services; 11 a.m. ‘Lehigh Valley Future’ by Don Cunningham, Lehigh Valley Economic Development. Fellowship Hall, First Presbyterian Church, 2344 Center St. Visit fpc-bethlehem.org/2019/02/21/hi-neighbors-spring-programs/.
AAUW annual book sale, Bag day. 9 a.m. to noon. Bethlehem Ice Rink 345 Illick’s Mill Road, 18017. Information: visit https://bethlehem-pa.aauw.net/. Only cash and checks accepted.
Tuesday, April 30
Salvation Army bridge players program, seniors 50 and up, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. 521 Pembroke Road. Call 610-867-4681 for information and other senior activities.
TAB (Teen Advisory Board), 4 - 5:15 p.m. Help to plan and prepare for upcoming events. Open to those in grades six to12. Bethlehem Area Public Library, 11 W. Church St. Visit www.bapl.org.
Walt Whiteman birthday and Song of Myself read aloud, 5:30 to 8 p.m. Grades six to12. Bethlehem Area Public Library, 11 W. Church St. Visit www.bapl.org.
South Side library book sale, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. 400 Webster St. Visit www.bapl.org/ssmain.htm.
Wednesday, May 1 through Friday, May 17
Boutique at the Rink, donation drop off. Monday, Wednesday: 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Ice Rink, 345 Illick’s Mill Road. Visit www.boutiqueattherink.com.
Wednesday, May 1
Salvation Army, Bible study, all ages, 11 a.m. to noon; program: 1 p.m. 521 Pembroke Road. Call 610-867-4681 for senior activities and schedules.
South Side library book sale, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. 400 Webster St. Visit www.bapl.org/ssmain.htm.
Compline - worship, 9 p.m. Cathedral Church of the Nativity, 321 Wyandotte St. Call 610-865-0727 or visit http://www.nativitycathedral.org/worship/music/.
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.








