Ten Thousand Villages Collaboration in Pennsylvania and Five Library Openings in Romania The literacy nonprofit organization, Judith’s Reading Room, aims to raise public awareness of the extraordinary value of the written word by celebrating UNESCO’s International Literacy Day 2014 both here and abroad. In eastern Pennsylvania, Ten Thousand Villages, one of the world’s oldest [...]
D.G. YUENGLING & SON PARTNERS WITH ARTSQUEST TO MAKE OKTOBERFEST AT STEELSTACKS FREE FOR 2014 Festival will not require an admission fee for first time; several new events & attractions are also planned One of the largest festivals at SteelStacks is about to get even bigger thanks to the support of its presenting sponsor! When [...]
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 [...]
Honoring Seniors with Free History Museum Admission The first Sunday after Labor Day is nationally recognized as Grandparents Day. Since 1978, the United States has honored grandparents in recognition of the vast contributions made by seniors through history. So what better way to salute those historic figures and their contributions than to celebrate in a [...]
Roger Hodgson, Legendary Singer-Songwriter formerly of Supertramp with band Legendary Roger Hodgson, vocalist and original singer-songwriter from Supertramp, will perform at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center with his band on Sun., Nov. 9, at 7:00 p.m. Hodgson is recognized as one of the most gifted composers and lyricists of our time. He helped [...]
Salisbury Township event to help raise funds and awareness of Pediatric Cancer Alex’s Lemonade Stand will be held to raise money in memory of a special little angel, Aubrey Somishka. Aubrey passed away two years ago at the age of two from Neuroblastoma. The goal is to help raise funds to support research efforts to [...]
Found Objects of Industry owner Leonard Schechter will have an extended gallery exhibit at the What’s This?! Media studio located at 13 East Main Street, Kutztown, featuring historical architectural pieces and assorted oddities including: an Operay light, an antique drafting table, and an 1800s clock face displayed in a modern 8-foot frame. A pioneer of [...]
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE 2014 LEHIGH VALLEY AIRSHOW As the 2014 Lehigh Valley Airshow approaches, officials at Lehigh Valley International Airport are confident that this year’s show will be better than the last. Airshow gates open at 9 AM both Saturday and Sunday. Flying is scheduled to begin around noon [...]
Proceeds from Film Screenings to Benefit American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Robin Williams, one of the greatest comedic actors of our time, will be remembered during a special film series kicking off this weekend at ArtsQuest’s Frank Banko Alehouse Cinemas at SteelStacks. The Robin Williams Film Series will feature five classic movies starring the late [...]
Month-long Series Focusing on LGBT Issues Features Talk-back with Former Presidential Candidate Fred Karger Sept. 7 A screening of “FRED,” featuring a talk-back with Fred Karger, the film’s subject and the first openly gay presidential candidate from a major political party in history, highlights the lineup during the third-annual LGBT Film Series at the Frank [...]
