MEMORIAL CEREMONY: The Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) Troop M is marking the 120th anniversary of the PSP by honoring the 104 Troopers who have died in the line of duty Friday, May 2, starting at 9 a.m. at the Troop M Headquarters, Bethlehem Station, 2930 Airport Road, Bethlehem.

The PSP was created by Senate Bill 278, which was signed by Gov. Samuel Pennypacker on May 2, 1905, making PSP the first uniformed police agency of its kind in the United States. Troopers will be available to direct personnel on parking.

For more information on the Pennsylvania State Police, visit www.psp.pa.gov.

GARDEN CLUB: The Bethlehem Garden Club is having a presentation on “Propagating Plants from Cuttings,” presented by Steve Fluharty on Thursday, May 15, at Advent Moravian Church, 3730 Jacksonville Road, Bethlehem. Doors open at 12:30, Program at 1 p.m. followed by club meeting and refreshments.

MORAVIAN EXHIBIT: The Moravian Historical Society announces the opening of a new special exhibition, New to Us: Recent Additions to the Collection, on Sunday, May 4.

New to Us: Recent Additions to the Collection highlights acquisitions from the last decade, inviting visitors into the process of documentation and storytelling. The objects in this exhibition illustrate why we collect, revealing the stories that connect us. Whether through their makers, owners or donors, every object has a story to tell.

The public is invited to attend the opening reception on Sunday, May 4, from 2 to 4 p.m. McLeod will speak about the exhibition at 3 p.m. New to Us: Recent Additions to the Collection will be on view from May 4, through Jan. 18, 2026.

The Moravian Historical Society’s Museum is open daily from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., except holidays, and is located at 214 East Center St., Nazareth.

For more information, visit moravianhistory.org

RECOVERY CITY: Lehigh County Drug and Alcohol and the Center for Humanistic Change are hosting a special screening of the documentary Recovery City, on Wednesday, May 14, from 5 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. at the Civic Theatre of Allentown, at 527 N. 19th St, Allentown.

This free public event and film screening will shed light on the challenges and triumphs of women with children who are battling and overcoming addiction.

Before the film screening, attendees are invited to a Resource Fair from 5 to 6 p.m. featuring local recovery and family support organizations. The first 100 guests will receive a $10 movie snack voucher.

Attendees may register at: thechc.org/event_calendar/event_calendar.html/event/2025/05/14/documentary-screening-recovery-city/520495.

VALLEY CLASSIC: Valley Youth House has been selected as one of the primary beneficiaries of the Jefferson Lehigh Valley Classic, a new professional golf tournament coming to the PGA TOUR Champions schedule in fall 2026. The tournament, announced recently by Jefferson Health, PGA TOUR Champions, and Lehigh Country Club, will be held annually in Allentown and is expected to generate a $50 million boost to the region’s economy over the next five years.

As one of two nonprofit organizations chosen to benefit from the event’s proceeds, Valley Youth House will receive funding to support its mission of providing housing, counseling and life skills development for vulnerable youth and families across the Lehigh Valley and beyond.

The other beneficiary is the Eagles Autism Foundation, which will receive funding to support autism research and care programs.

The Jefferson Lehigh Valley Classic will debut the week of Sept. 28, 2026, at the historic Lehigh Country Club.

For more information about the Jefferson Lehigh Valley Classic, including sponsorship and volunteer opportunities, visit jeffersonclassic.com/.

Wednesday, April 30

Annual Spring Craft Fair, Northampton Community College’s Alumni Association, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Scott Center, Bethlehem Campus, 3835 Green Pond Road. Proceeds benefit student scholarships and programming. NCC’s H.O.P.E. food pantry will collect donations of nonperishable canned items and toiletry items to be given to students who need them. Admission cost. Visit northampton.edu or call 610-861-5088.

Thursday, May 1

Veterans Brotherhood to prevent veteran suicide and homelessness and to providing mentoring, discussion and help. Moderator: Clyde Hoch. 7 p.m. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-432-5410.

Current Events Informal Discussion Group. World, national, state and local topics. 2 p.m. Moderator: David M. Bell. All welcome. Begins with a question chosen by the group and ends with even more questions. Free to members. 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Information: call 610-437-3700 or visit lvactivelife.org/

Lehigh Valley Pops Orchestra. Conductor Ron DeGrandis. 9 to 10:30 a.m. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Information: call 610-437-3700 or visit lvactivelife.org/

Lehigh Valley Pop Music Jam Session. Conductor: Stephen Cee. 1 p.m. 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Information: call 610-437-3700 or visit lvactivelife.org/

Friday, May 2

First Friday: Visit southsideartsdistrict.com/event/first-friday-october; General information and schedules: southsideartsdistrict.com/

Life Sharing Discussion Group. 1 to 3 p.m. Begins with a question chosen by the group and ends with even more questions. Free to members. 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Information: call 610-437-3700 or visit lvactivelife.org/

Elm Street Jazz Workshop rehearsals, 9 a.m. Director: Allan Meyerson. 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Free to members. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for information or visit lvactivelife.org/

Saturday, May 3

Saturday Night Dance with Country Dance. 7 to 10 p.m. Cost. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Information: call 610-437-3700 or visit lvactivelife.org/

Monday, May 5

Hi Neighbors: Play ball! Aaron Weisberg of the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, the AAA affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, will be on hand to give a preview of the 2025 season. First Presbyterian Church, Center Street, Bethlehem. 9:30 social time; 10 program.

Tuesday, May 6

Good Vibrations Chorus. 9:30 a.m. Director: Nancy Shumaker. Join or just listen. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Information: call 610-437-3700 or visit lvactivelife.org/

Song Writing. 11 a.m. Conductor Stephen Cee. Bring your poems, lyrics and musical talents. Free to members. Lehigh Valley Active Life, 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Information: call 610-437-3700 or visit lvactivelife.org/

Wednesday, May 7

World War II History: “The Battle of the Coral Sea” 2 p.m. Instructor: Dr. Charles Bonos. 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for registration and fees or visit lvactivelife.org/

After a Loss, What Comes Next? Moderator: Brenda Wilson. Meeting and sharing with others. 3 p.m. 1633 W. Elm St., Allentown. Call 610-437-3700 for information. Visit lvactivelife.org/