Muhlenberg College ‘New Visions’ Festival Nov. 30 – Dec. 4

Two talented Muhlenberg College senior directing students will present their work in Muhlenberg Theatre & Dance's "New Visions Directors' Festival: Falling," Nov. 30 – Dec. 4. The evening includes 19th century playwright Oscar Wilde's "Salome," based on the biblical tale of the beheading of John the Baptist, and 20th century playwright Sam Shepard's ominous exploration [...]

Easton Main Street Initiative Announces New Easton Ornament

Easton Main Street Initiative (EMSI) announced a new Easton ornament now on sale for the 2016 season: the Easton Bugler. The limited edition brass ornament is 3.25" high by 2" wide, and comes packaged in a gift box with landmark information on the reverse. The ornament depicts the famed Bugler that tops Easton’s Soldiers’ and [...]

Volunteer Round-Up Week of November 20

THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY ALLENTOWN RESCUE MISSION needs volunteers for “Thanks for Giving Food & Supply Drive.”  Help sort and put donated items into the pantry.  Times of need are 9am-noon and 1-4pm Monday11/21, Tuesday11/22, and Wednesday 11/23.  Call Deirdre Federico, 610-740-5500 x22, dfederico@armpa.org. ALLENTOWN YMCA needs volunteers to help with [...]

Annual Trees of Historic Bethlehem & Anniversary Holiday Putz Trail

Walk through this winter wonderland of Christmas carol-inspired Trees of Historic Bethlehem, beautifully decorated by the Bethlehem Garden Club. Running from November 18, 2016 - January 15, 2017, this exhibition will be on display at the Kemerer Museum of Decorative Arts (427 North New Street), Moravian Museum of Bethlehem (66 West Church Street), Single Sisters’ [...]

Christmas City Stroll

Experience "The Christmas City" on a walking tour of one of America's National Historic Landmark Districts with certified guides in period dress leading you through centuries of Bethlehem's rich history. The holiday season offerings for the Christmas City Stroll run November 23 - January 8 Stroll through beautiful downtown Historic Bethlehem and discover the  story of Bethlehem's [...]

Record Number of Artisans to Welcome Guests at Christkindlmarkt Bethlehem This Year

Popular holiday marketplace, which opens Nov. 18, expands for 2016 by adding new tents, decorations and vendors As Christkindlmarkt Bethlehem approaches a quarter-century of celebrating Christmas in the Christmas City, the popular holiday marketplace promises more holiday cheer than ever as it adds new tents and welcomes a record number of vendors to the event. [...]

HBMS Kid’s Club Crafts Winter Line Up

Bring the family out to Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites (HBMS) on Saturday,  December 3 for the Kid’s Club programs at the Kemerer Museum of Decorative Arts from 11 am to 2 pm and the Kid’s Club Christmas extravaganza every day from 12 – 4 pm! HBMS has partnered with ArtsQuest, a local non-profit organization [...]

Pop Up Happy Hour to Benefit JAACF Early Detection Efforts

Early Detection Saves Lives A benefit Pop Up Happy Hour, hosted by the Judith Adele Agentis Charitable Foundation (JAACF), will be held Wednesday, November 16, 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Adagio Seafood Restaurant, 530 Pembroke Road, Bethlehem, PA. Tickets will be available at the door and are $10 per person and include Tito's Vodka and [...]

Easton’s Holiday Open House & Peace Candle Lighting

Easton Main Street Initiative Announces Schedule A full day of activities plus the search for this year’s Official Illuminator. Easton’s annual Holiday Open House & Peace Candle Lighting event will be held on Saturday, November 26th from 11am-7pm. Visitors can enjoy the sights and sounds of the season with live music, old-fashion carriage rides, strolling [...]