Local filmmakers invited to submit work for chance at $500 cash prize during April 8 event After taking a year off, the Greater Lehigh Valley Filmmaker Festival returns April 8, 2017 to the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks with an all-new format featuring a celebration for both filmmakers and film buffs. The evening will include screenings [...]
Kevin Nealon, Nemr and Burning Bridget Cleary On May 7, 7:30 p.m., the Musikfest Café is pleased to welcome Kevin Nealon. Best known for his nine years as a writer and cast member on NBC’s Saturday Night Live, Nealon created some of the show’s most memorable characters, including The Subliminal Man and Hans and Franz. [...]
THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION, Allentown needs volunteers (19+ years) for their Heart Ball on Saturday, February 25 from 5-10pm at DeSales University, Center Valley. Volunteers will help with registration, auction, and check out. Volunteers will only be interacting with guests and staff. Dinner will be provided. Call Dawn [...]
Odd Man Out, one of the films in the 2017 Fly Fishing Film Tour. Photo credit is Matt McCormick Proceeds from screenings, which are presented by Cabela’s, to benefit Trout Unlimited’s Monocacy Chapter and ArtsQuest Fly fishing aficionados, gear up for trout season and transport yourself to some of the most exotic angling [...]
Customers can now shop for their four legged friends and home DIY projects in one convenient location, at Cantelmi's Ace Hardware, 1805 Sullivan Trail, Easton, PA. Family owned and operated since 1922, third generation owner Rick Cantelmi says the retailer has added a 1,000 square foot premium pet department to its Forks Township location. To [...]
L to R: Kris Hettrick, Stephanie Dorney, Katie Gross Kris Hettrick recently joined the CHC staff in the position of Strategy and Student Assistance Program Manager. The Student Assistance Program (SAP) assists school personnel in identifying issues including alcohol, tobacco, other drugs, and mental health issues which pose a barrier to a [...]
Improvised Shakespeare Company, Improvised David Mamet Play & More Are Highlighted More than 50 improv acts from U.S. & Canada to perform Jan. 20-21 The Improvised Shakespeare Company and Hunter Nelson and Terry Withers’ “David Mamet’s ‘The New David Mamet Play’” headline the 4th annual SteelStacks Improv Comedy Festival Jan. 20-21 at the ArtsQuest [...]
The National Museum of Industrial History starts the New Year by announcing its brand new Young Reader’s Program. This engaging series features award-winning children’s literature to educate and inspire younger generations with stories of industrial history. Each date will include a fun and interactive show and tell component that will be fun for the whole [...]
Peeps in Space by Owen Boger Area students had a sweet start to the New Year when their dioramas were chosen as winners in the 2016 PEEPS® Scholastic Diorama Competition during PEEPSFEST®, the free family festival presented by Just Born Quality Confections and ArtsQuest Dec. 30-31. More than 60 dioramas incorporating PEEPS® candy [...]
THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY, Greater Lehigh Valley needs volunteers (age 21+) to step up to the "wheel" and drive cancer patients to scheduled treatments. "Road to Recovery" drivers must have a valid driver's license, a good driving record, a reliable vehicle and proof of insurance, complete a background check [...]
