Iconic Comedian Jerry Seinfeld to Headline Musikfest Aug. 10 Musikfest’s first-ever headlining comedy show is one of epic proportions as the festival welcomes internationally-renowned comedian Jerry Seinfeld to its Sands Steel Stage at PNC Plaza Aug. 10, 8:30 p.m. Tickets for the legendary comedian’s performance are $79-$109 and go on sale starting May 1, 10 [...]
THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY KIDSPEACE, Orefield needs volunteers for the KidsPeace 5K Family Fun Mud Run on Saturday, May 2nd. Volunteers are needed to work concession stands, direct traffic and parking, man water stations, cheer, motivate and help participants at obstacles, and coordinate the bag drop area. Flexible times are available [...]
Judith’s Reading Room will be honored during the Memorial Day Program in Williams Township, PA for its “foresight and initiative…its hard work to provide books to children around the world and our military.” The Community Service Recognition Award will be presented at the Memorial Day Program on May 24 at 6:00 p.m. at Williams Township [...]
Join Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites this spring for all new Kid’s Club programs. Through a partnership with ArtsQuest, the kid’s programs are back and better than ever! May 9 – Mother’s Day Picture Frame Create an embossed picture frame using soft metal sheets, texture plates and a little elbow grease! Artist Natalie Hartman walks [...]
Madeleine Peyroux and Nick Di Paolo Coming to Musikfest Café Acclaimed jazz artist Madeleine Peyroux and comedian Nick Di Paolo will delight audiences at the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks when they perform this summer at the Musikfest Café presented by Yuengling. Tickets for the shows are on sale to the public at www.steelstacks.org and 610-332-3378. [...]
From the new Reptile and Amphibian Discovery Center to our Scimitar Horned Oryx exhibit, every animal ambassador has a story to tell. Join the zoo on Thursday evening for a conversation on conservation, the first of several throughout the year. Plan on attending the annual Party for the Planet on Saturday, April 25 from 10:00 [...]
THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY ALLENTOWN RESCUE MISSION, Allentown is looking for an experienced painter to paint dining room walls, 2 exterior metal doors and frames (inside & out), and 2 interior wooden doors. Approximate start date is May 11. Work days are Monday to Friday 8:30am-3:30pm. Volunteer must attend an orientation [...]
Glide into the future on a 1880s airship, to explore a world of romance and adventure. This exhibition features contemporary art of the Steampunk movement, and antiques behind their inspiration. Steampunk is today’s Science Fiction vision of the future as seen through a Victorian Era looking glass. A small subculture of fine arts, film, fashion and [...]
Modern retelling of 'Romeo and Juliet' sheds light on race relations, police violence Muhlenberg's Troy Dwyer rewires Shakespeare's romantic tragedy to speak to contemporary audiences During one month in the summer of 2014, in separate incidents in cities across the United States, four unarmed black men were killed while being arrested by police officers. None [...]
Free community event to feature more than 20 different artists and arts organizations Headspins by acrobatic break dancers, colorful body painting and the click-clack of rollerblades on concrete are some of the sights and sounds that attendees will discover when ArtsQuest’s Urban Street Art Festival debuts April 18 at the Banana Factory community arts center, [...]
