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MUSIKFEST briefs

THE NEW ANDROID APP by PNC Bank

The latest news and information for Musikfest’s 500-plus performances, 325 performers, 40 artists and 30 different food vendors is now available for Android operating systems. To download, visit www.musikfest.org/app/

PNC Bank helped underwrite the app’s development costs. The original PNC powered Iphone app from 2021 is downloadable from the Apple and Google Play app stores.

HISTORIC BETHLEHEM MUSEUMS AND SITES

HBM&S Musikfest activities are free unless otherwise noted. Children’s crafts such as glass creations have a cost per activity. There is an all-activity pass which may also be purchased online.Hours are 1 to 5 p.m. August 8 to 11 and noon to 6 p.m. Aug. 12 through 14. Springhouse, Colonial Industrial Quarter, 459 Old York Road. For more information: visit www.musikfest.org/musik-festivities/historic-bethlehem-musikfest-activities/ and https://historicbethlehem.org/

GOUNDIE GARDEN PARTY

Nite Liters LLC and partner Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites 70s style garden party. Record spinning, lounge area and breakdance performances. 6 to 10 p.m. Aug. 5 and 12, Goundie Garden, rear of Goundie House, 501 Main St.

LEHIGH ART ALLIANCE JURIED EXHIBIT

Variety of original two- and three- dimensional works of art from regional artists. Noon to 5 p.m. August 8 to 11 and noon to 7 p.m. Aug. 12 through 14. Second floor, Luckenbach Mill, Colonial Industrial Quarter, 459 Old York Road.

SENSORY SUPPORTIVE INCLUSION ZONE

The Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network Inclusion Zone provides services, tools and amenities for those with sensory-processing difficulties of all ages and abilities. There are two locations. The North Side area is open during festival hours at NJM Insurance Familienplatz. The Southside is open from noon to 8 p.m. both Saturdays and Sundays of the festival at the SteelStacks playground.

Some of the features are Silent Sound System headphones playing relaxing music, seating options, weighted lap pads, Moon Mats, sensory toys, mindfulness activities and education and coloring and activity books.

Outside of the dedicated quiet space, there are play-based games and activities including hula hoops, bubbles and a misting fan ( South Side only) available.