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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-11 W. Church St.) or 610-867-7852 (south side- 400 Webster St.); Visit www.bapl.org (main) or www.bapl.org/ssmain.htm (south side); newsletter: http // bit.ly/2bTICeZ.

Bethlehem Farmer’s Market. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays, Laub Lounge, College Center/ Quad; Northampton Community College, 3835 Green Pond Road. Information: visit 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. 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Ends May 2. Next exhibit: Daniel Lee; opens May 8. City hall rotunda, 10 E. Church St. Visit http://bfac-lv.org.

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 www.bapl.org or call for dates. Libraries, 11 W. Church St.: 610-867-3761 (main); 400 Webster St.: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. 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/; 610-838-0722.

Steelworkers’ Archives: Tours, events. 610-861-0600; visit www.steelworkersarchives.com.

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, 400 Webster St.

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, 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, Drop in for seniors, 9:30 a.m. Bible study, all ages, 11 a.m. to noon; program: Jennifer Davies from Bright , 1 p.m. 521 Pembroke Road. Call 610-867-4681 for senior activities.

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/.

Thursday, May 2

Salvation Army, fellowship for seniors 50 and up; Tai Chi, 9:45 a.m.; program: National Day of Prayer,10:45 a.m., followed by lunch (donation). 521 Pembroke Road. Call 610-867-4681.

South Side library book sale, 5 to 8 p.m. 400 Webster St. Visit www.bapl.org/ssmain.htm.

Tunes at Twilight, 5:30 to 8 p.m. free concert: Mason-Wilson Line. Sun Inn Courtyard, 556 Main St.

Holocaust Remembrance Day, Holocaust survivor David Tuck, 7 p.m. Frank Banko Alehouse Cinemas, SteelStacks, 101 Founders Way. There will be a screening of ‘Who Will Write Our History.’ Free reserved tickets must be requested in advance: call 610-332-3378 or visit box office at the center. Information: visit www.steelstacks.org/event/8169/holocaust-remembrance-day-david-tuck--who-will-write-our-history/.

Delaware-Lehigh Amateur Radio Club, open to the public. ‘Radios of the 1931 Lindbergh Survey Flights’, KN4R, Hams and others interested welcome. 7:30 p.m. 2900 Farmersville Road. Bethlehem Township Community Center, 2900 Farmersville Road. Information:www.dlarc.org; KE3AW@ARRL.NET or call 610-432-8286.

Friday, May 3

First Friday, South Bethlehem, 6 to 10 p.m. between Third, Fourth and South New streets. Call 610-841-5831.

Visual Art exhibit, faculty, alumni, current students. 6 to 8 p.m. 321 E. Third St. www.CharterArts.org.

Music faculty recital, 6 to 8 p.m. 321 E. Third St. Visit www.CharterArts.org.

First Friday Art Reception, Charter Arts Spring Student Exhibit, Corpora Gallery, 321 E. Third St.

Movie night, 5:30 to 6 p.m.: music, food and drink sales; 6 to 7 p.m.: G-rated short films; 7 to 9 p.m.: GPG-13 movie. Dimmick Park, 570 Durham St., Hellertown.

Saturday, May 4

South Side library book sale, noon to 3 p.m. 400 Webster St. Visit www.bapl.org/ssmain.htm.

Women’s annual spring bazaar. Attic treasures, bedding plants, baked goods, clothing. Lunch served. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Call 610-868-3038. Fellowship Hall, West Side Moravian Church, 402 Third Ave.

Flea Market to benefit seniors programs, Salvation Army, 521 Pembroke Road. Call 610-867-4681.

Annual kite day in the park, Lehigh Valley Kite Society and Northampton County Parks & Recreation. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Pavillion #2, Louise W. Moore Park, 151 Country Club Road, Easton.

Bel Canto Spring Concert, ‘This I Believe and the Stories We Tell,’ from Bach and Billings to Britten and Dilworth, with Bel Canto alumni, family, friends. 2 to 4 p.m. Wesley United Methodist Church, 2540 Center St. Mounted Police benefit Derby Dash, 3 p.m. Mint Juleps, VIP / grandstand tickets available. Tavern at Sun Inn, 564 Main St. After party and hat judging at Hotel Bethlehem. Information, tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/2nd-annual-bethlehem-downtown-derby-dash-tickets-59892874199.

Derby Day Party, Outdoor screening of the 145th live running of the Kentucky Derby. Dixieland music, backyard games, cocktails; beverages, food available for purchase. 3 to 7 p.m., Levitt Pavilion. 789 E. First St. www.steelstacks.org/event/8164/derby-viewing-party/.

Monday, May 6

‘Hi Neighbors’, free, open to the public; 9:15 a.m., coffee; 10 a.m.: ‘A Matter of Balance: A Summary and Demonstration of the Program’ by Claudia Richan, Bethlehem Health Bureau; 11 a.m.: ‘Virtual Village: Members Helping Members’ by Mary Liz Colley. Fellowship Hall, First Presbyterian Church, 2344 Center St. Visit fpc-bethlehem.org/2019/02/21/hi-neighbors-spring-programs/.

Candidates’ Forum for Upper Saucon Township Supervisors, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Southern Lehigh Public Library, 3200 Preston Lane, Center Valley, 18034. Sponsored by Concerned Citizens of Southern Lehigh Township and the League of Women Voters-Lehigh County.

Tuesday, May 7

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.

Civil War Round Table, Eastern Pennsylvania, Lehigh Brigade: Sutler’s Call 6 p.m., dinner (cost, reservations required by the previous Wednesday), 6:30 p.m., followed by program: ‘In Memory of Self and Comrades: Thomas W. Colley in the 1st Virginia Cavalry’ presented by Michael K. Shaffer (cost, no reservations required), 7:30 p.m. The Center at Holiday Inn Lehigh Valley, 7736 Adrienne Drive, Breinigsville, 18031. Call 610-253-4549, email Duffysocwk@aol.com or visit www.cwrteasternpa.org.

Wednesday, May 8 through Saturday, May 11

Hanover Days Community Carnival. Clowns, rides, live music, food, petting zoo, balloon animals, more. Ride specials, 6 to 9:30 p.m. May 8, 9; 6 to 10 p.m. May 10; Family Fun Day, 4 to 10 p.m. May 11. Call 610-317-8701 or visit https://hanovercommunitycenter.com/calendar. Hanover Twsp. Community Center, 3630 Jacksonville Road.

Wednesday, May 8

Salvation Army, Bible study, all ages, 11 a.m. to noon; program: Mother’s Day Tea Party, 1 p.m. 521 Pembroke Road. Call 610-867-4681 for senior activities and schedules.

South Side library book sale, noon to 3 p.m. 400 Webster St. Visit www.bapl.org/ssmain.htm.

Toastmasters open house, develop leadership and communications in a supportive environment. 7 p.m. Gathering Place, Christ U.C.C. Church, 75 E. Market Street. Guests welcome. Visit lvtoastmasters.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.