The Swain School announces summer programming for kids

The Swain School, 1100 S. 24th St., Allentown, has announced its new Summer at Swain program, offering a variety of half-day and whole-day programs during the month of July. Through March 27, early registration discounts are available. The program includes four weeks of camp sessions for all children entering preschool through grade 9 in Fall [...]

Revised 2015 Happening List Results Release Schedule

With the record-breaking voting period having closed on February 28th, the Happenings Media team is now hard-at-work auditing the results to deliver your 2015 Lehigh Valley Happening List Winners & Finalists!  Due to an unprecedented number of votes in this year's competition, the audit is taking longer than expected. Obviously, this is not ideal given the results schedule was previously published, [...]

Joan Osborne Concert at Musikfest Cafe Rescheduled

Plus Other Events Postponed or Cancelled! Tonight’s Joan Osborne Musikfest Café Show Postponed Until April 9 Due to Snow Due to the inclement weather, the Joan Osborne Musikfest Café performance scheduled for this evening has been postponed until April 9. Tickets for tonight’s performance will be honored at the April 9 date. Tickets may also [...]

Reba’s Coming To Musikfest

Country Superstar Reba McEntire to Headline Musikfest Aug. 11 It will be a night of nonstop hits when country music icon and 13-time Academy of Country Music Award-winner REBA headlines Musikfest Aug. 11 at 7:15 p.m. The performance, which will also features singer-songwriter Caroline Kole, will take place at the festival’s Sands Steel Stage at [...]

Helping Out in March

THIS WEEK'S VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES IN THE LEHIGH VALLEY EASTERN PA DOWN SYNDROME CENTER, Allentown needs volunteers (15+ years) for the 3.21 Run for Down Syndrome on Saturday, April 18 in the Lehigh Parkway. The unique 3.21 distance symbolizes the 3 copies of the 21st chromosome that causes Down Syndrome. Sign up to assist with registration [...]

Musikfest Unveils Official 2015 Festival Artwork

Graphic Illustration by Brian Barto, Emmaus High School Graduate, Celebrates Festival’s 32nd Year Aug. 7-16 When Musikfest attendees visit the festival’s website or pick up a Musikfest program book this year, they’ll immediately notice a vibrant work of art highlighting the festival and region’s rich history, as well as its bright future. Created by Emmaus [...]

Blast Furnace Blues Festival

Shemekia Copeland, Tommy Castro, Heritage Blues Orchestra & More Headline 2015 Blast Furnace Blues Festival Presented by Highmark Blue Shield Event, set for March 27-29 in Bethlehem, Pa., will feature 20 national and local blues acts Two-time GRAMMY nominee Shemekia Copeland, multiple Blues Music Award and B.B. King Entertainer of the Year winner Tommy Castro, [...]

Fly Fishing at Artsquest

Fly Fishing Film Tour Coming to ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks March 25 Proceeds from event to benefit Trout Unlimited’s Monocacy Chapter and ArtsQuest Incredible cinematography, hilarious comedy, poignant commentary and tons of amazing fishing experiences combine for one incredible evening when Trout Unlimited and ArtsQuest partner to present the region’s only appearance of the acclaimed [...]