Volunteer Round-Up Week of May 17

THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY CAMELOT FOR CHILDREN, INC., Allentown needs Camp Buddy volunteers (age 13+ years) from 6/22-8/7 to be matched up with a child with a disability to help them throughout the camp day. Training date is June 9. Call Christine Cleaver, 610-791-5683, chrisc@camelotforchildren.org. COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF THE LEHIGH [...]

Williams Township Memorial Observance

Williams Township residents will hold a Memorial Day Ceremony on Sunday, May 24, at 6 p.m. to honor fallen heroes, living veterans, and service persons on active duty. The sunset ceremony will be held at the Veterans Memorial on the Williams Twp. Municipal campus, 655 Cider Press Rd. in Williams Township. The Honorable Edward G. [...]

The “2015 Happening List” For The Kids Winners and Finalists

Click on the categories below to see the winners and finalists Children’s Boutique Children’s Photographer Music Instruction Martial Arts Studio Dance Studio Nursery School/Day Care The "Pets" winners and finalists will be announced Friday May 15th A complete schedule of the results release can be found by clicking Happening List

Volunteer Round-Up Week of May 10

THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY EASTERN PA DOWN SYNDROME CENTER, Allentown has several volunteer opportunities available for the 7th Annual EPDSC Golf Tournament on May 16 from 8am-5pm at Whitetail Golf Club, Bath. Help with set up, registration, course marshals, raffle sales, and clean up. Rain or shine event and no training [...]

Celebrating Fashion, Design, and Traditional Handiwork

Northampton County Historical & Genealogical Society Art Workshop Series Takes Inspiration from Fashion Taking inspiration from the centuries of fashion now on display at the Sigal Museum in Easton, the Northampton County Historical & Genealogical Society (NCHGS) presents “The Lost Arts of Handicraft,” a series of workshops showcasing historical art found in textile artifacts. The [...]

Bethlehem Steelworkers’ Archives Walking Tours at SteelStacks

Take a walk in the shoes of a steelworker, learn how the blast furnaces worked and discover the untold stories of Bethlehem Steel during the “Steelwalkers,” the walking tours presented by the Bethlehem Steelworkers’ Archives at SteelStacks on Saturday mornings.  Tours will take place Saturdays through Nov. 7, 11 a.m., with the exception of July [...]

Attention All Artists – Riverside Festival of Arts

2015 poster design contest winner, Monica ShellOn Saturday and Sunday September 19 & 20, 2015 the 19th annual Riverside Festival of the Arts will be held in downtown Easton along the scenic banks of the Delaware and Lehigh Rivers. The Festival continues to host more juried artists and fine craftspeople each year. Exhibiting artists and [...]

Judith’s Reading Room Announces Winners of Its Freedom Through Literacy Award

Two Easton Women Among Winners Judith’s Reading Room announced that thirty-four applicants from around the world and across the United States had competed in its inaugural Freedom Through Literacy Award. One Grand Prize winner and five runner-ups will share in the $10,000 award. Janice Komisor with ProJeCt of Easton and Janet Brown with TEACH Rwanda, [...]