Around Town
A full calendar appears on the Bethlehem Press website. 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. Homework help through April 30 (visit website).
Bethlehem Farmer’s Market, Northampton Community College: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays, Laub Lounge, College Center/ Quad; 3835 Green Pond Road. 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, 10 E. Church St. 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday. 10 E. Church St. Visit http://bfac-lv.org.
B.T.C.C., Senior drop-in, 1- 3 p.m. Wed.; Golden Years, 2 p.m. first Thursday. Visit bethlehemtownship.org/.
Cancer Support Community of the Greater L.V.: 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.
Historic Bethlehem Museums and Sites. Visit https://historicbethlehem.org or call 610-882-0450.
Homework help with Moravian College students. Free “America Reads” tutoring; no registration needed. Grades K-12. Visit www.bapl.org/events/homework-help-at-main-55/. 4 to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday, through April 30. Main library.11 W. Church St.
Lehigh Valley Art Alliance, Annual Spring Exhibit through March 15, Crayola Gallery, Banana Factory, 25 W. Third St. Events: visit www.lehighartalliance.org. Hours (subject to change) : 8 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Monday to Friday; 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturdays, Sundays.
L.V. Storytelling Guild. Visit https://lvstorytelling.org.
Lower Saucon Twp. Senior Center, 3700 Old Philadelphia Pike. Senior activities: call 610-625-8744.
Moravian Archives, 41 W. Locust St. Open to the public, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 14, May 16. www.moravianchurcharchives.org/research/plan-visit/.
Moravian Book Shop: 428 Main St. Call 610-866-5481; www.moravianbookshop.com.
National Museum of Industrial History: “Art of Precision: The Engineered Sculpture of Christopher Bathgate”, through May 31. Cost. 602 E. Second St. Visit http://nmih.org or call 610-694-6644.
New Bethany Ministries, 339 W. Fourth St. Visit www.newbethanyministries.org.
Northampton Community College galleries: “Flora and Fauna”, through March 5. Gallery hours: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday to Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Saturday. Communications Hall Gallery, 3835 Green Pond Road. Visit www.northampton.edu.
Penn State Lehigh Valley galleries: “womenXwomen” exhibit through March 14. De Long Gallery, PSU - LV, 2809 Saucon Valley Road. Visit https://lehighvalley.psu.edu/gallery/ronald-k-de-long-gallery or call 610-285-5261 for hours and information.
Salvation Army: Call 610-867-4681 for senior activities, Bible studies, programs and other schedules.
Saucon Valley Community Center: 323 Northampton St., Hellertown. Visit http://svcommctr.org/seniors/activities/.
Steelworkers’ Archives: Events. Call 610-861-0600; visit www.steelworkersarchives.com.
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, February 19
Wooden Jewel Box Craft: “Get Your Bling On”, 1 p.m. Drop in center, 10 a.m. Bible study, all ages, 11 a.m. to noon; Salvation Army, 521 Pembroke Road. Information, senior activities: call 610-867-4681.
Great Decisions Foreign Policy Lecture: “Artificial Intelligence and Data” by Dr. Daniel Lopresti of Lehigh University, 11 a.m. to 12:30 pm, Kirkland Village Auditorium, 1 Kirkland Circle. Information: Bethlehem Y.W.C.A., 610-867-4669, ext. 101, rescheduled if Bethlehem schools are closed due to weather.
“Rising to the Challenge: Tuskegee in Philadelphia” book talk and signing by author Dr. Robert J. Kodosky of West Chester University. 6:30 p.m. Main building, Bethlehem Area Public Library, 11 W. Church St. No reservations needed. Information: call 610-867-3761 or visit www.bapl.org/events/book-signing-and-talk-rising-to-the-challenge-tuskegee-in-philadelphia/.
Thursday, February 20
Kelly Pritchard from Good Shepherd, program for seniors age 50 and up, 10:45 a.m. Drop in center, 9 a.m. Tai Chi, 9:45 a.m. Salvation Army, 521 Pembroke Road. Information, senior activities: call 610-867-4681.
Saturday February 22
Mardi Gras Party. Families and children (all ages). Games, art activities, dancing, snacks, story. Wear purple, green, and yellow. No registration required. 11 a.m. Bethlehem Area Public Library, 11 W. Church St. For information, call 610-867-3761; visit www.bapl.org/.
Church and Chapel Tour, 1:30 p.m. 1741 Gemeinhaus, 1751 Old Chapel, Central Moravian Church (a National Landmark of Music). Moravian Museum of Bethlehem, 66 W. Church St. Cost. Information: call 1-800-360-8687 or visit https://historicbethlehem.org/.
February 23 - February 27
Restaurant Week. The Promenade Shops, 2845 Center Valley Pkwy., Center Valley. Visit www.thepromenadeshopsatsauconvalley.com/ for menus and costs.
Sunday, February 23
Church and Chapel Tour, 1:30 p.m. 1741 Gemeinhaus, 1751 Old Chapel, Central Moravian Church (a National Landmark of Music). Moravian Museum of Bethlehem, 66 W. Church St. Cost. Information: call 1-800-360-8687 or visit https://historicbethlehem.org/.
Chamber Music in the Chapel, 2 p.m. Central Moravian Church, 73 W. Church St. Information: Call 610-866-5661.
Recordante, woodwind ensemble concert. 3 p.m. St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, 474 Vine St.
Potluck and Politics: “The Poor People’s Campaign: Heading Toward the June 20 Moral March on D.C.” with The Reverend Beth Reed, Episcopal priest in the diocese of Bethlehem. Potluck Dinner (bring food to share), 4 p.m. Discussion, 4:30 p.m. Lepoco Peace Center, 313 W. 4 St. Information: Call 610-691-8730 or visit www.lepoco.org.
Tuesday, February 25
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.
Wednesday, February 26
Ash Wednesday breakfast & worship, 10 a.m. Bible study, all ages, 11 a.m. to noon; Salvation Army, 521 Pembroke Road. Information, senior activities: call 610-867-4681.
Great Decisions Foreign Policy Lecture: “Red Sea Security” by Ambassador David Shinn, U.S. Foreign Service, Retired. Cost. 11 a.m. to 12:30 pm, Kirkland Village Auditorium, 1 Kirkland Circle. Information: Bethlehem Y.W.C.A., 610-867-4669, ext. 101, rescheduled if Bethlehem schools are closed by weather.
Chess Master Frank Dezzi instructional class; elements of play, strategies, tactics, openings, middle and endgames. All skill levels, ages; prior chess experience required. Registration recommended. Bethlehem Area Public Library, 11 W. Church St. Call 610-867-3761; visit www.bapl.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.