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, Northampton Community College: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays, Laub Lounge, College Center/ Quad; 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, 459 Main St. www.bethlehemhousegallery.com.
Bethlehem City Rotunda Gallery, “The Shape of Things to Come”, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday through November 5. “Artistically Speaking: A Celebration of Poetry and Art” featuring student poets from Freedom HS, Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Arts and Liberty HS, 2 to 4 p.m. on Nov. 3 in in conjunction with this exhibit. 10 E. Church St. Visit http://bfac-lv.org. Next exhibit: Nov. 10 - Dec. 19 Charles Stonewall photography with opening reception from 2 - 4 p.m. Nov. 10.
Ronald K. De Long Gallery, PSU- LV, 2809 Saucon Valley Road, Center Valley. Gallery hours: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Call for holiday hours.
B.T.C.C., Senior drop-in, 1- 3 p.m. Wed.; Golden Years, 2 p.m. first Thurs. Visit bethlehemtownship.org/.
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; www.copsnkidslv.org.
Free school homework help given by Moravian College students. Drop in 4 to 6 p.m. most Mondays through Thursdays. Main library, 11 W. Church St.; call 610-867-3761 (main); 400 Webster St., call 610-867-7852 (South Side). Visit www.bapl.org for dates.
Greater L.V. Writers Group:10 a.m., fourth Saturday. Palmer Library, 1 Weller Place, Easton. Visit https://greaterlehighvalleywritersgroup.wildapricot.org.
Historic Bethlehem Museums and Sites. Visit https://historicbethlehem.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: exhibit: Don’t Touch That Dial: 100 years of Radio. Call for dates and hours. Ends November 3. 602 E. Second St. Visit http://nmih.org or call 610-694-6644.
New Bethany Ministries, 339 W. Fourth St. Visit www.newbethanyministries.org.
Penn State Lehigh Valley galleries: Visit http://lehighvalley.psu.edu/gallery or call 610-285-5261.
Salvation Army: Call 610-867-4681 for senior activities, Bible studies and other schedules.
Saucon Valley: 323 Northampton St., Hellertown. Visit http://svcommctr.org/seniors/activities/.
Steelworkers’ Archives: Events. Call 610-861-0600; visit www.steelworkersarchives.com. Next tours Nov. 2.
Tech Support Saturdays: 1 to 3 p.m. 15 minute one on one sessions. Register by phone, on line 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, October 23
“A Little Bit Country” with Sharon Schellhammer, ages 14 and older program, 1 p.m. Bible study, all ages, 11 a.m. to noon; Salvation Army, 521 Pembroke Road. Information, senior activities: call 610-867-4681.
Thursday, October 24
Tai Chi, 10 a.m. Senior program with Rene Wetherhold: “Early Lehigh Valley”, 10:45 a.m. Seniors age 50 and up. Salvation Army, 521 Pembroke Road. Call for information and for senior activities: 610-867-4681.
Friday, October 25
“Voices from the African Diaspora in Bethlehem,” 6:30 to 8 p.m. Experiences seen through videos, pictures, and discussions of life in Bethlehem fifty years ago. Bethlehem Area Public Library, 11 W. Church St. Visit www.bapl.org or call 610-867-3761.
Registration deadline for free breakfast and program with U.S. Air Force rescue pilot Randall Padfield, State Rep. Marcia Hahn and singer John Bauer. For military veterans at 7:30 a.m. on Nov. 11. Limited seating. RSVP by Oct. 25; call 610-882-0400. Traditions of Hanover, 5300 Northgate Drive.
Saturday, October 26
Share Fair, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fabric arts, origami, paintings, music, collecting, baked goods, crafts and a soup and bread lunch. Cost. Lehigh Valley Quaker Community, 4116 Bath Pike. Call 610-419-0232 for information.
2019 Bach Choir of Bethlehem Gala Concert: Theatre of Early Music- Coronation of King George II American premiere, 3 p.m. St. John’s Lutheran Church, 37 S. Fifth St., Allentown. 5 p.m. Gala at Lehigh Country Club. Call 610-866-4382, ext. 110 or 113. For more information, visit https://bach.org.
Sunday, October 27
Opening the Blue Cabinet: Moravians and Marriage (The Great Wedding and Moravian marriage practices), 2019 Jeanette Barres Zug lecture with Paul Peucker. ?4 p.m. Moravian Museum of Bethlehem - 1741 Gemeinhaus, 66 W. Church St. For information, visit https://go.activecalendar.com/historic-bethlehem-museums-and-sites/event/2019-zug-lecture---opening-the-blue-cabinet-moravians--marriage/
Tuesday, October 29
Salvation Army, bridge players program, seniors 50 and up, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. 521 Pembroke Road. Information, senior activities: call 610-867-4681.
TAB (Teen Advisory Board), 4 - 5:15 p.m. Help to plan and prepare for upcoming events. Open to grades six to12. Library (main), 11 W. Church St. Visit www.bapl.org.
Volunteer Centers of America: “From Compassion to Action: Celebrating those who volunteer.” 5:30 to 8 p.m. DeSales University. Contact Volunteer Center of the Lehigh Valley; email priscilla@volunteerlv.ccsend.com. Content on this page requires a newer version of Adobe Flash Player.
Reducing Plastic Waste: Beth Behrend, Bethlehem Environmental Advisory Council member and head of the Waste Reduction Committee. Statistics, recycling information and proposed city ordinance to reduce plastic waste. 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Main Library (Laros Room), 11 W. Church St. Visit www.bapl.org.
Wednesday, October 30
“It’s Like Being a Pumpkin” with Major Peg Goding, ages 14 and older program, 1 p.m. Bible study, all ages, 11 a.m. to noon; Salvation Army, Salvation Army 521 Pembroke Road. Information, senior activities: call 610-867-4681.
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.








