Around Town
CLOSURES - CHANGES- CANCELLATIONS- POSTPONEMENTS
Following the directives established by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to limit public gatherings, several of the following meetings / activities might be changed, canceled, streamed or online. Check websites and social media as available.
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.
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, Lehigh Art Alliance. 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.
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 and May 16. Visit 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”, now 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. 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-galleryor call 610-285-5261.
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 or isit 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.
CLOSURES CHANGES- CANCELLATIONS- POSTPONEMENTS
due to Covid 19 precautions
Following the directives established by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to limit public gatherings, several of the following meetings / activities might be changed canceled, streamed or online. Check websites and social media as available.
BAPL Main Library and BAPL Southside branches are closed until further notice.
Wednesday, April 8
Call for cancellations: Drop in center, 9 a.m. Bible study, all ages, 11 a.m. to noon; Program: TBA 1 p.m. Salvation Army, 521 Pembroke Road. Information, senior activities: call 610-867-4681.
On-line digital exhibition: www.bananafactory.org/event/9797/peter-keady-smokeeaters/. Chaplain for Palmer Municipal Fire Department and photographer Peter Keady’s exhibit “SmokeEaters” through April 26. Banana Factory exhibit. 25 W. Third St. (building is currently closed)
Holy Week: Many religious and other institutions are canceling, postponing or scheduling online gatherings for events and activities. Check websites and social media for information.
Thursday, April 9
Call for cancellations: Drop in center, 9 a.m. Tai Chi, 9:45 a.m. Program for seniors age 50 and up: Bingo, 10:45 a.m. Salvation Army, 521 Pembroke Road. Information, senior activities: call 610-867-4681.
Maundy Thursday - services and events: Call or visit organization website for current updates.
Friday, April 10:
Good Friday - services and events: Call or visit organization website for current updates.
Sunday, April 12: Easter - services and events: Call or visit organization website for current updates.
Monday, April 13
Tuesday, April 14
Call for cancellations: 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, April 15
Call for cancellations: Drop in center, 9 a.m. Bible study, all ages, 11 a.m. to noon; Program: TBA 1 p.m. 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.