Happenings
JULY 28
• Vacation Bible School between St. John’s Lutheran Church and Grace United Church of Christ (for ages 3, with a guardian, and older), 6:30-8 p.m., at St. John’s, 18 S. Third St., Coplay. VBS will continue through Aug. 1. Participants may bring a canned or boxed food item(s) to be divided between Coplay and Northampton food banks. Information and registration: 610-262-8325 or 610-262-7186
JULY 29
• Introduction to Mindfulness program for adults (presented by Lehigh Valley Health Network Center for Mindfulness), 6 p.m., at Whitehall Township Public Library, 3700 Mechanicsville Road. Information and registration (requested): 610-432-4339
• Vacation Bible School between St. John’s Lutheran Church and Grace United Church of Christ (for ages 3, with a guardian, and older), 6:30-8 p.m., at St. John’s, 18 S. Third St., Coplay. VBS will continue through Aug. 1. Participants may bring a canned or boxed food item(s) to be divided between Coplay and Northampton food banks. Information and registration: 610-262-8325 or 610-262-7186
JULY 30
• Magic and juggling show (performed by Al Grout), 6 p.m., at Whitehall Township Public Library, 3700 Mechanicsville Road. Information: 610-432-4339
• Hot Dogs and Hymns program, 6-7:15 p.m., in the gathering place at Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church, 3355 MacArthur Road, Whitehall. The program will continue Wednesdays through August.
• Honey and Nutz concert, 6-9 p.m., at Coplay Saengerbund, 205 S. Fifth St. Information: 610-262-9937 or coplaysaengerbund.com
• Vacation Bible School between St. John’s Lutheran Church and Grace United Church of Christ (for ages 3, with a guardian, and older), 6:30-8 p.m., at St. John’s, 18 S. Third St., Coplay. VBS will continue July 31 and Aug. 1. Participants may bring a canned or boxed food item(s) to be divided between Coplay and Northampton food banks. Information and registration: 610-262-8325 or 610-262-7186
• Castaway Band concert, 6:30-9 p.m., at North Catasauqua William J. Albert Memorial Park, 701 Grove St. Bring your own chair.
JULY 31
• Houseplant bingo (for adults), 6 p.m., at Whitehall Township Public Library, 3700 Mechanicsville Road. Information and registration (required): 610-432-4339
• Sasquatch program (with Bigfoot researcher Mike Familiant), 6:30-7:30 p.m., at Northampton Area Public Library, 1615 Laubach Ave. Information and registration (required): northamptonapl.org
• Vacation Bible School between St. John’s Lutheran Church and Grace United Church of Christ (for ages 3, with a guardian, and older), 6:30-8 p.m., at St. John’s, 18 S. Third St., Coplay. VBS will continue Aug. 1. Participants may bring a canned or boxed food item(s) to be divided between Coplay and Northampton food banks. Information and registration: 610-262-8325 or 610-262-7186
AUG. 1
• Golf tournament (with St. Mary’s Catholic Church), 1 p.m. (registration 11:30 a.m.), at Southmoore Golf Course, 235 Moorestown Drive, Bath. Information, cost and registration: kim.stmarys122@gmail.com or 610-264-0332
• Trick Stacy concert, 5 p.m. (gates open)-10 p.m. (band ends), at Coplay Saengerbund, 205 S. Fifth St. Information: 610-262-9937 or coplaysaengerbund.com
• Vacation Bible School between St. John’s Lutheran Church and Grace United Church of Christ (for ages 3, with a guardian, and older), 6:30-8 p.m., at St. John’s, 18 S. Third St., Coplay. Participants may bring a canned or boxed food item(s) to be divided between Coplay and Northampton food banks. Information and registration: 610-262-8325 or 610-262-7186
• Big Wahu Caribbean Band concert, 7-10 p.m., at the amphitheater at Catasauqua Park and Playground, 501 American St. Bring your own lawn chair and/or blanket.
• Punk in the Park event (with music by The Clap and special guest), 7-10 p.m., at North Catasauqua William J. Albert Memorial Park, 701 Grove St. Attendees are asked to bring nonperishable food items for Catasauqua Area Food Bank.
AUG. 2
• Garage sale, 8 a.m.-3 p.m., in the social hall at Queenship of Mary Church, 1324 Newport Ave., Northampton. Entry is from the back of the church off Stewart Street.
• “Harold and the Purple Crayon” free movie showing, 11 a.m., at Coplay Public Library, 49 S. Fifth St. Information: 610-262-7351
• Kids and Teens Connect (for kids in pre-K through sixth grade), noon, at Whitehall Township Public Library, 3700 Mechanicsville Road. Information: 610-432-4339
AUG. 3
• Parish picnic (rain or shine), noon-9 p.m., at St. Peter Roman Catholic Church, 4 S. Fifth St., Coplay. Bring your own lawn chair.
• U.S. Coast Guard birthday celebration, 3:30 p.m., at Egypt Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7293, 5209 Springmill Road, Whitehall
• Whitehall-Coplay Hunger Initiative free community meal (low-income Whitehall Township and Coplay Borough residents), 4-6 p.m., at Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church, 3355 MacArthur Road, Whitehall. Meals are available while supplies last. Information: 610-435-0451
AUG. 4
• Deadline to order barbecue meals (fundraiser for Lehigh Township Historical Society), to be picked up noon-3 p.m. Aug. 10 at LTHS Historical Centre, 3811 Lehigh Drive, Northampton. Information, cost and orders: 610-440-0151